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Principal Systems Engineer (Process, Governance & Maturity)

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

Coventry

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to provide critical process and governance support across engineering. This role involves delivering technical solutions that meet functional and business requirements while ensuring adherence to engineering lifecycle management. You will leverage your expertise in governance processes within the defence and maritime sectors to guide and develop other engineers. With a focus on both tactical and strategic development, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a highly regulated environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme
Enhanced annual leave allowance
Company contributed Share Incentive Plan
Flexible working
Employee assistance programme
Cycle2work
Employee discounts
Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

  • Experience in governance and process development within engineering.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide process and governance advice across engineering phases.
  • Deliver technical solutions for process development and governance.

Skills

Understanding of maritime legislation
Knowledge of engineering Lifecycle Management (LCM)
Expertise in governance processes

Education

STEM related degree

Job description

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer (Process, Governance & Maturity)

Location: 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, depending on experience

What you'll be doing:

  • Responsible for process and governance advice and support across engineering in all phases of the engineering lifecycle
  • Deliver appropriate technical solutions against functional and business requirements and regulations both for process development, communication, and maintenance as well as for governable activities within engineering
  • Provide engineering Lifecycle Management (LCM) adherence for all deliverables, and relevant input to project LCM activities
  • Provide specialist technical input, review, and support into projects beyond the immediate scope
  • Leverage process and governance experience and knowledge in both the tactical and strategic development of other engineers and relevant members of other supporting functions

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Understanding of the relevant maritime legislation, industry and defence standards
  • Knowledge of the engineering Lifecycle Management (LCM)
  • Expertise in governance processes and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry

Desirable:

  • STEM related degree or previous experience in submarines, nuclear or other highly regulated environment

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.

Closing Date: 24th April 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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