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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for a twelve-month contract within the Combat Air line of business. This role focuses on developing systems for advanced defensive aids, particularly for the Typhoon platform. You will engage with stakeholders, define system requirements, and conduct performance evaluations while working closely with subject-matter experts. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in modelling, integration, and verification. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense technology in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle.
  • Experience in systems modelling and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with stakeholders to define requirements for new systems.
  • Design and integrate new functionality into existing systems.
  • Create test plans and requirements for verification.

Skills

Systems Modelling and Analysis

Integration

Verification and Validation

Stakeholder Engagement

Technical Documentation

Job description

This range is provided by CBSbutler. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Divisional Manager - Defence & Security @ CBSbutler

Principal Systems Engineer

  • 12 month min contract

** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities)**

We have an opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team within the Combat Air line of business for a twelve-month Contract as part of the team working on our systems for Typhoon.

This role will focus on supporting the development of systems for Typhoon Defensive Aids Systems.

A role within the team will provide exposure to EW products and subject-matter experts with expertise within domain, product, and technology fields.

What you will do - Principal Systems Engineer
  • Engaging with stakeholders, defining requirements for a new system
  • Conducting cost and functional performance trade-offs and evaluation of proposed solutions
  • Designing and integrating new functionality into an existing system
  • Modelling a system to understand observed simulated performance
  • Development of capability within limitations and constraints of the target hardware
  • Creation of Test Plans and Requirements for Verification and Validation of sub-systems
  • Creation of Integration Plans for unit integration into the full system
  • Technical Discussions with suppliers and customers
  • Document management to support design review activities
What we’re looking for - Principal Systems Engineer

Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in the following areas:

  • Systems Modelling and Analysis
  • Integration, Verification and Validation
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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