Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering (Architecture)
BAE SystemsAbout the role
Description
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Frimley, Filton, Weymouth, Broad Oak and Coventry – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
Direct design reviews and technical gate reviews for our Combat System architecture development including requirements development, verification and validation strategies and systems engineering across the engineering function
Lead a team of system engineers who will be responsible for the design and development of Combat System equipment and systems within the business area
Engage with key and Senior stakeholders across the business and the MoD
Manage the Engineering Lifecycle of systems, equipment and processes by working with DOORS and model-based systems engineering
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
Clear understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle.
Led or participated in Design reviews and Technical Gate Reviews
Extensive experience within Systems Engineering (e.g. MBSE)
Experience leading teams to deliver projects
Desirable:
Previous experience using DOORS, Jira, Confluence, Enterprise Architecture
Understanding of engineering governance processes and strategies
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive
The Engineering Function:
Within this team, you will support how BAE Systems executes the engineering activities across the wider business and the programmes BAE Systems is required to deliver. You will be regularly engaging with a variety of internal Business Functions and Stakeholders, as well as external MoD Stakeholders. This role will offer career progression and development for the right individuals looking to progress and lead engineering teams and make a business wide contribution.
We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject
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