Principal Systems Engineer - Test Range, SC Cleared

Manpower UK Ltd; Amesbury; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead complex Test, Trials, Training and Evaluation (T3E) infrastructure projects. This role involves delivering safe and compliant solutions while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a strong systems engineering background, relevant degree or equivalent experience, and familiarity with industry standards. The position is based on-site in Salisbury three days a week and requires SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong background in complex infrastructure and safety-critical environments.
• Knowledge of integration with facilities, equipment, and control systems.
• Experience with CDM 2015 and aviation test facility standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical delivery of T3E infrastructure projects.
• Produce and own requirements and acceptance documentation.
• Provide technical leadership as System Design Authority.

Skills

Strong systems engineering background

Advanced knowledge of systems integration

Familiar with relevant standards and frameworks

Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead complex Test, Trials, Training and Evaluation (T3E) infrastructure projects. This role involves delivering safe and compliant solutions while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a strong systems engineering background, relevant degree or equivalent experience, and familiarity with industry standards. The position is based on-site in Salisbury three days a week and requires SC clearance.