Principal Systems Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer

London

Brief

Principal Systems Engineer needed for a multinational defence and maritime organisation based in London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Principal Systems Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of development using system requirements management, design, integration and analysis to develop naval ships. If you have experience in a systems engineering role, we would love to hear from you.

The successful candidate would desirably have a relevant degree - i.e., electrical engineering or relevant experience and have a keen interest in marine electronic equipment. If you have knowledge and experience in safety critical systems that would be a plus!

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Principal Systems Engineer will include:

• Conduct/lead all systems engineering activities including requirements management, verification testing and design assurance.
• Produce/review project technical documentation to project schedule.
• Prepare for and successfully deliver key design reviews (PDR/CDR) in accordance with the programme schedule.
• Technical management of suppliers, ensuring requirements and design baselines are maintained.
• Reviewing and challenging technical documentation received from Customer and suppliers.
• Support/Lead reviews with the Customer and key suppliers.
• Ensuring adequate integration with other engineering functions involved in the delivery of the programme (Hardware, Mechanical, Software, ILS, IA, Safety etc.).
• Ensure all responsibilities are delivered in accordance with Company Standards of Conduct and contractual processes.
• Have awareness of and comply with Company Standards of Conduct and all relevant statutory requirements.
• Carry out any other reasonable management request.

What experience you need to be the successful Principal Systems Engineer:

• Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering / technical subject (e.g., electrical engineering or similar)
• Experience in a systems engineering role
• Experience of systems requirements management, definition, design, integration, acceptance and analysis
• Knowledge of System Engineering models and techniques.
• Able to work with people effectively at all levels, using well-developed influencing and interpersonal skills
• Can Write and speak clearly and can adapt their language as appropriate to the situation
• Able to use logical and creative thinking to solve problems and make decisions
• Able to deal with internal and external customers in a professional way, both in person, over the phone and by email
• Is a team player, and can create, develop and maintain productive working relationships
• Strong IT skills, specifically with MS Office products.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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