Principal Systems Engineer – Naval Combat Tech (Hybrid)

BAE Systems.; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that product solutions meet stringent requirements and will manage complex design activities. Essential skills include system design and experience in Agile methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £67,000 and includes hybrid working options. Applicants will need a relevant engineering background and are encouraged to pursue professional accreditation.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Strong capability in managing technical issues and making judgements based on expertise.
• Professional registration as Chartered Engineer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure FTEWA TDP solution meets product vision and requirements.
• Document high-level design decisions and specify technical solutions.
• Coordinate design activity across component design and architecture.

Skills

System and Software Design

Ability to manage complex technical issues

Hands-on knowledge of Enterprise Architect

Experience within Agile software development methodology

Experience of Azure cloud computing environment

Requirements Analysis

Configuration Management

Human Factors

Interface Analysis

Performance Analysis

Product Safety

Education

Academic qualification in Engineering or related STEM subjects

Tools

Enterprise Architect

Job description

A leading defense company is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that product solutions meet stringent requirements and will manage complex design activities. Essential skills include system design and experience in Agile methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £67,000 and includes hybrid working options. Applicants will need a relevant engineering background and are encouraged to pursue professional accreditation.