Principal Systems Engineer – C&I Requirements & Acceptance

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence company in Barrow-in-Furness seeks a Principal Engineer specializing in Systems Engineering. This key role involves managing requirements for complex C&I systems, supporting design, and mitigating risks. We require a degree in engineering and experience in regulated industries such as Defence or Oil and Gas. The position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits, including health plans and employee share schemes. Opportunities for career development and relocation support are also available.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering discipline.
• Experience within regulated industry such as Defence, Oil and Gas, or Nuclear.
• Professional knowledge in C&I design across the lifecycle.
• Well developed experience in full lifecycle requirements management.

Responsibilities

• Generate and assure consistency within the requirement set for major C&I systems.
• Support the wider C&I design for several C&I sub-systems.
• Manage various requirements stakeholders for consistency across teams.
• Support development of a functional design for relevant systems.
• Assess designs against compliance to requirements and mitigate risks.
• Provide guidance on engineering methods/process for delivery.
• Work with the Engineering Delivery Team to develop technical solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Requirements management

C&I design knowledge

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

A leading defence company in Barrow-in-Furness seeks a Principal Engineer specializing in Systems Engineering. This key role involves managing requirements for complex C&I systems, supporting design, and mitigating risks. We require a degree in engineering and experience in regulated industries such as Defence or Oil and Gas. The position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits, including health plans and employee share schemes. Opportunities for career development and relocation support are also available.