Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer - Hybrid Role

QinetiQ; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An advanced technology firm in the UK is looking for a Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer. In this role, you will deliver integrated systems engineering solutions while leading engineering teams. Essential qualifications include an HND or above in relevant engineering and experience with systems engineering methods. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working patterns, and a range of benefits including a matched contribution pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Private Medical Insurance

Employee discount portal

Qualifications

• Strong background in air platforms and the air vehicle lifecycle.
• Experience leading engineering work packages.
• Understanding of aerospace certification and regulation.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical project delivery for integrated systems engineering solutions.
• Ensure application of systems engineering principles throughout the lifecycle.
• Capture and analyze customer requirements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Systems engineering

Aerospace certification

Analytical skills

Knowledge of military aerospace

Education

HND or above in aerospace or relevant engineering

Professional registration (Incorporated or Chartered)

Tools

DOORS

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Verification and Validation (V&V)

Job description

An advanced technology firm in the UK is looking for a Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer. In this role, you will deliver integrated systems engineering solutions while leading engineering teams. Essential qualifications include an HND or above in relevant engineering and experience with systems engineering methods. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working patterns, and a range of benefits including a matched contribution pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.