Principal Systems Engineer

CBSbutler Ltd.; Luton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for a 12-month contract. This role involves supporting the development of advanced systems for a critical defense project. You will engage with stakeholders to define requirements, conduct performance evaluations, and integrate new functionalities into existing systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including model-based systems engineering. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative solutions that impact national security.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle and its applications.
• Experience in defining requirements and conducting performance evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to define system requirements and conduct evaluations.
• Design and integrate new functionalities into existing systems.

Skills

Systems Engineering Lifecycle

Problem Definition

Systems Architecture

Systems Modelling and Analysis

Integration, Verification and Validation

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Job description

Principal Systems Engineer

• 12 month min contract
• Luton - 80-100% on-site working
• £75ph - £85ph Umbrella / £55ph - £65ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities)**

We have an opportunity for Principal Systems Engineer to join our team within the Combat Air line of business for a twelve-month Contract as part of the team working on our systems for Typhoon.

This role will focus on supporting the development of systems for Typhoon Defensive Aids Systems.

What you will do - Principal Systems Engineer

• Engaging with stakeholders, defining requirements for a new system
• Conducting cost and functional performance trade-offs and evaluation of proposed solutions
• Designing and integrating new functionality into an existing system
• Modelling a system to understand observed simulated performance
• Development of capability within limitations and constraints of the target hardware
• Creation of Test Plans and Requirements for Verification and Validation of sub-systems
• Creation of Integration Plans for unit integration into the full system
• Technical Discussions with suppliers and customers
• Document management to support design review activities

What we're looking for - Principal Systems Engineer

Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in the following areas:

• Problem definition
• Systems Architecture
• Systems Modelling and Analysis
• Integration, Verification and Validation
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)