Principal Systems Engineer IV&V & System Integration Lead

BAE Systems; Cowes; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company in the UK is looking for a Principal/Senior Systems Engineer to lead product integration efforts, ensuring that engineering practices meet customer needs and contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of engineering frameworks and principles, along with proven team leadership and stakeholder management skills. This role offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary up to £60,000.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health and wellbeing benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Engineering Framework(s) Engineering Lifecycle.
• System Engineering Principles and ways of working.
• Team leader/mentoring experience required for principal level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver product integration workstreams to meet obligations.
• Integrate activity and solution development.
• Facilitate collaboration across Engineering boundaries.
• Define and govern Whole Boat Design policies.
• Utilise support from junior engineers.
• Ensure major systems are defined and configured.

Skills

Knowledge of Engineering Framework(s) Engineering Lifecycle

System Engineering Principles and ways of working

Team leader / mentoring experience

Effective stakeholder management

Management of complex tasks through dispersed teams

Job description

A leading defense company in the UK is looking for a Principal/Senior Systems Engineer to lead product integration efforts, ensuring that engineering practices meet customer needs and contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of engineering frameworks and principles, along with proven team leadership and stakeholder management skills. This role offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary up to £60,000.