2 of 2 Systems Engineer Jobs in Basildon

Principal Control Systems Engineer Transmission & Protection Systems Location: Fully Remote (UK-based) Salary: Circa £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits Overview This role offers the opportunity to lead technical delivery on major infrastructure projects, shaping engineering processes and mentoring a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities forPrincipal Control Systems Engineer Lead the delivery of … transmission protection and automation systems across new substations and existing infrastructure upgrades Provide technical leadership and mentoring to a team of protection engineers Assess and optimise engineering processes to improve delivery efficiency and quality Act as technical authority for protection systems on UK transmission and distribution projects Ensure solutions align with current industry standards, specifications, and regulatory policies … and feedback Support testing activities including FAT, settings validation, and interface design Promote a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the team Skills & Experience Required forPrincipal Control Systems Engineer Proven experience delivering protection and control systems within multidisciplinary engineering teams Strong understanding of UK transmission network standards, particularly National Grid specifications Experience in Contractor More ❯

Principal Systems Engineer – HALO (Hostile Artillery Locating System) Location: Basildon Clearance Required: SC Cleared. Contract Type: Contract We are recruiting for a Principal Systems Engineer to join a growing team working on the next-generation HALO (Hostile Artillery Locating System) — a cutting-edge, long-range acoustic weapon locating system. HALO is designed to counter … the growing threat posed by electronic warfare and anti-radar weapon systems that limit the effectiveness of radar-based solutions. This is a key opportunity to join the team during a critical stage of the engineering lifecycle. You will play a lead role in delivering systems engineering activities from concept through to deployment, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to … with IBM DOORS for requirements management. Awareness of relevant safety, security, and legislative standards. Background in the defence or related high-integrity engineering sectors. Desirable: Experience in electronics-focused systems roles. Ability to create and deliver training material and user manuals for end-users. More ❯