Principal Systems Engineer

Morson Edge; East Knighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to provide senior technical leadership in Model Based Systems Engineering. The ideal candidate will support the systems engineering team, offer guidance on processes, and manage complex engineering projects. This role requires extensive experience with tools like Enterprise Architect and an ability to drive efficient systems engineering practices. The firm offers attractive perks including career development, a pension matching scheme, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Career Development and Training

Employee pension contribution

25 days holiday

Dental Cover

Flexible working patterns

Relocation Package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience using industry-standard systems engineering tools.
• In-depth understanding of engineering delivery project requirements.
• Ability to lead complex projects and manage changes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering processes.
• Support the systems engineering team with MBSE practices.
• Work closely with project teams to deliver key engineering processes.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Model Based Systems Engineering Practices

Experience in developing solutions to complex problems

Change and project/engineering management

Tools

Enterprise Architect

Job description

Principal Systems Engineer

Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Package Includes:

• Career Development and Training
• Employee pension contribution is matched 1.5 times by TKMS Atlas to a maximum of 10.5% ER contribution
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years)
• Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working patterns
• Relocation Package

Purpose of role
To provide senior technical leadership for systems engineering process, guidance and tool usage. To support the systems engineering team and wider business using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Model Based Systems Engineering SQEP, providing guidance to systems engineering team and wider business MBSE users.
• Extensive experience using Enterprise Architect or similar software.
• Leading MBSE outsource activities using industry specialists.
• Support to delivering key system engineering processes across the product lifecycle.
• Working closely with the project teams including the System Design Authority, Engineering Manager and Systems Engineers.
• Using expertise and knowledge to make a strong contribution to bids and projects
• Representing ATLAS UK internally and externally on systems engineering aspects
• Promoting the use of efficient and consistent systems engineering practices.
• Developing and implementing relevant tools and processes
• Supporting delivery of the engineering divisional strategy

Key Skillset

• Systems Engineering
• Model Based Systems Engineering Practises
• In depth understanding of AEUKs engineering delivery project/bid requirements and challenges
• Experience in developing solutions to complex problems
• Experience in change and project / engineering management