Principal Systems Engineer - Architecture - Frimley

This permanent position within the defence industry offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and contribute to high-profile projects. The Systems Design team provides extensive exposure across the entire Submarine programme, allowing you to collaborate with key stakeholders and make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of the system model, championing the adoption of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) within the programme
• Assist the Engineering Manager with key engineering tasks and activities
• Support the development of design solutions to complex technical problems against agreed time, cost, and quality
• Support the development and management of Combat Systems requirements
• Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools, and endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
• Understand the contractual and performance requirements for Combat Systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria through design, build, integration, installation, and commissioning activities
• Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer
• Work with various engineering teams to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise
• Guide and support more junior members of the team

Job Requirements:

Essential:

• Background within a STEM subject
• Proven ability to solve problems
• Extensive stakeholder management skills at all levels with the ability to influence

Desirable:

• Chartered Engineer, or actively working towards this
• Specific Systems Engineering experience and experience using tools such as IBM DOORS and Enterprise Architect
• Experience in leading small teams
• Experience in relevant industry

If you possess the essential skills and experience and are ready to take on this exciting role, we encourage you to apply now to join our client’s diverse and dynamic team in Frimley.