Job Description
This is an opportunity to establish yourself as a Principal Systems Engineer! A long-term key role within out clients structure. They are a supplier to the Royal Navy and global allies with a reputation for agility.\n\nThis role reports into the Project Manager (and functional Line Manager) and will work closely with the Systems Design Authority and Engineering Manager.
As the PEL you will be overseeing the engineering throughout product development across Technology Levels, building upon existing products. You will be responsible for providing engineering leadership, supporting customer meetings and involved in hands-on engineering.\n\nThis is a Principal Systems Engineer level position suitable for an experienced engineering leader with demonstrable success of engineering management and team leadership, with an appreciation of mature complex engineering and experience of leading development across the product development lifecycle:\n\nExpertise in Systems Engineering with an understanding of Software, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering\n\nAn appreciation of designing complex products\n\nSystems design experience\n\nExperience of working throughout the development lifecycle (design through to integration, verification, validation, and qualification)\n\nExpertise in trade-off analysis\n\nTechnology insertion (e.g. Urgent Capability Requirements) \n\nSupporting to in-service products/systems and quality/issue resolution (e.g.
experience of structured problem solving)\n\nExperience of creating engineering schedules with dependencies\n\nExperience of engineering estimation, with an ability to review, challenge and justify estimates\n\nExperience of management of risks, assumptions, issues, decisions, and opportunities\n\nExpertise of managing a multidisciplinary team to deliver the scope of Work Packages to time and cost\n\nMature Engineering in accordance with a Business Management System\n\nAwareness of security, export control and health safety \n\nThis role requires eligibility for Security Check (SC) UK EYES only with no caveats\n\nBenefits on offer:\n\nOptional 9 day fortnight\n\nTOIL\n\nFlexible working hours\n\n1pm finish on a Friday\n\nAnnual bonus\n\nHybrid working for certain job roles.\n\nCasual dress\n\n25 days holiday\n\nChristmas shut down.\n\nOption to buy or sell holiday.\n\nOption to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice.\n\nReward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores\n\n4 x annual salary life cover\n\nPension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage).\n\nPlease reach out to me for further details. I would recommend you applying even if you feel you aren't hitting all of the requirments