Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Harlow
Job Description:
About us:
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do.
Summary of Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and high performing Principal Systems Engineer to work within the Raytheon Assured Position Navigation and Timing (APNT) Engineering team, part of the wider Systems & Products business unit, to produce Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems and Alternative Navigation Solutions for the military market.
The role will provide Design Authority expertise across Raytheon's range of APNT products, providing technical direction across the product lifecycle, from requirements capture, analysis, design through testing, qualification and certification activities, release to volume production and ongoing product sustainability.
Main Duties:
1. The role will report directly to the Senior Project Engineering Manager APNT, providing Technical Leadership and Direction for the Engineering team.
2. Support our Business Development and Capture team regarding customer support and technical/product strategy discussions.
3. Work closely with our Customers and the System Engineering Team to develop and shape the technical requirements design.
4. Responsible for all technical design reviews and qualification, verification, validation, and certification of our designs.
5. Support and mentor our junior engineers through their activities.
Essential Requirements:
* Product development experience at team lead level.
* Good knowledge of high speed digital design, electro-mechanical and/or thermal product design within harsh environments.
* Understanding of RF concepts and techniques for analogue signals to 2GHz.
* Experience in Product Qualification, for EMC, Environmental requirements.
* Demonstrable problem solving and analytical skills.
* Experience in interpretation of customer specs and end use environments.
* Degree in STEM or similar industry certification.
* Eligible or current holder of SC security clearance.
Desirable Requirements:
* Design Authority experience for System Product development.
* Knowledge of Firmware development, design and test using suitable toolsets.
* Experience of working with Industry standard toolsets for requirement capture, design and task management.
Benefits:
* Competitive salaries.
* 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays.
* Contributory Pension Scheme.
* Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes.
* Enhanced family friendly policies.
Work Culture:
* 37hr working week.
* Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities.
* Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
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