At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects and mentor early careers while promoting Digital Engineering best practices.
- Company: Join Synoptix, a forward-thinking company shaping the future of Systems Engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working, and continuous professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in Systems Architecture and guide the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Passion for Systems Engineering and experience with Digital Engineering methodologies.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Principal Systems Engineer - Systems Architecture
As a Principal Systems Engineer at Synoptix focusing on Systems Architecture, you will be helping guide the scope and direction of the engineering projects you are working on.
You will work alongside Capability Leads to help lead the charge and drive the Systems Engineering capability into the future.
Within Synoptix, you will be a mentor to early careers, providing coaching, guidance and support, while promoting Digital Engineering best practices across the organization.
The ideal candidate will have a passion and drive to become a technical expert in their specialism.
As an agile business in the true sense the principal engineer will be given the relative freedom to take ownership at the strategic level of the project.
This involves talking to the external stakeholders at a high level within the customer organization and feeding back to the business within engineering management meetings etc.
Day to day tasking can include
- Delivering technical expertise on a variety of customer projects from air to sub-surface
- Supporting Systems Engineering activity across the design lifecycle
- Development of proposals and statements of work
- Engaging with customer representative to identify opportunities, and seeing them through to delivery
- Attending Synoptix internal management strategy meetings
- Guiding junior engineers in project delivery, where needed
Key Skills
- Facilitating good Systems Engineering practices
- Application of Digital Engineering methodologies
- Systems Engineering Architecture
- Systems Thinking
- Requirements Capture, Management and Analysis
- Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- Systems Integration
- Verification and Validation
- Successful delivery of SE documentation
- Knowledge of supporting toolsets (e. g. DOORs, JAMA, JIRA, Enterprise Architect, Cameo Systems Modeller, Rhapsody, MATLAB, Simulink)
Desirable Skills
- Experience across a breadth of Systems Engineering skillsets
- Thought leadership for the future of Digital Engineering within Systems Engineering
- Interest in interacting with MBSE working groups within industry
Benefits
- Discretionary Company Bonus At the end of each financial year based on company / personal performance
- 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Continuous professional development including incentives
- Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways
- Electric car scheme
- Bike to work scheme
- Private health care (AXA)
Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
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Principal Systems Engineer - Systems Architecture in Gloucester employer: Synoptix
Synoptix is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bristol that fosters innovation and collaboration within the military aviation sector. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from flexible hybrid working arrangements, annual bonuses, and access to extensive online training resources, ensuring continuous growth and career advancement. Join us to be part of a supportive culture that values technical mentorship and encourages engagement with stakeholders.
