Principal Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the development of model-based systems engineering artefacts. This role involves designing system architectures and collaborating with cross-functional teams for a major national programme. The ideal candidate has a STEM degree, experience with SysML, and a deep understanding of systems engineering processes. Flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Enhanced leave

Share incentive plan

Flexible working

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM subject or equivalent.
• Strong familiarity with SysML and MBSE tools.
• Deep understanding of systems engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain system architectures and requirements.
• Generate SysML views to capture system interactions.
• Develop MBSE artefacts across multiple products.
• Collaborate with teams to define system functions.
• Decompose complex designs into manageable components.
• Support project lifecycle from planning to readiness.

Skills

STEM degree or equivalent

Familiarity with SysML and MBSE tools

Understanding of systems engineering and ISO/IEC 15288 processes

Tools

Enterprise Architect

Job description

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Principal Systems Engineer
££45,000-£52,500 GBP
Onsite WORKING
Location: Coventry, Birmingham, West Midlands - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering (Model Based Architecture)
Location: Coventry (hybrid and flexible working available)
Salary: £55,000-£61,500
This role involves leading the development of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) artefacts and defining architectures for complex technical systems. You'll work on a major national programme and help integrate systems across a submarine platform.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain system architectures and requirements
• Generate SysML views to capture system interactions
• Develop MBSE artefacts across multiple products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system functions and requirements
• Decompose complex designs into manageable components
• Support full project lifecycle from planning to operational readiness

Required Skills:

• STEM degree or equivalent
• Strong familiarity with SysML and MBSE tools (e.g., Enterprise Architect)
• Deep understanding of systems engineering and ISO/IEC 15288 processes

Benefits:
Includes pension scheme, enhanced leave, share incentive plan, flexible working, relocation support (subject to eligibility), and more.
Reference: SCU/PSE/22/7
Postcode: CV1
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