Principal Systems Engineer, Portsmouth

Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Salary: £42,000 - £55,000 A global aerospace and defence organisation are looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to integrate technologies to provide our military services with a competitive advantage work on a variety of our programmes, helping us to design, develop, integrate, manage and support systems for in-service/future submarines. Our Systems Engineers maintain a wide range of skills and experience across all of these areas and disciplines, there are those who also choose to develop a more detailed level of expertise in a particular field. This will be an opportunity that will also be available to you. Responsibilities - Principal Systems Engineer Understanding our customers' challenging needs and developing, validating and managing requirements Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems and providing evidence of fitness for purpose Integrating systems containing electronic, mechanical and software sub-systems, understanding the potential impact on the whole boat and interfacing systems Verifying that customer needs are satisfied through qualification and test activities Taking accountability for technical work packages Providing guidance and coaching to other engineers Steering new systems development through implementation of best practice systems lifecycle processes Adherence to systems engineering practices Reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership Production of appropriate technical documentation Working with customers to support delivered systems and resolve issues Undertaking peer reviews or checking / verification tasks as directed Requirements - Principal Systems Engineer Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science) Demonstrable knowledge of the system engineering lifecycle with ability to apply good systems engineering practices to your work Understanding of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations Demonstrable competence in some of the following: · Requirements Engineering · Defining architectures (e.g. MoDAF, TOGAF) · Defining and managing interfaces between systems · System integration and testing, including acceptance activities · Configuration management · Model-based systems engineering including SySML Click "Apply Now" to find out more