Principal Systems Engineer (contract)

Principal Systems Engineer

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• 12 month min contract
• Luton - 80-100% on-site working
• £75ph - £85ph Umbrella / £55ph - £65ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

** 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:

• Problem definition
• Systems Architecture
• Systems Modelling and Analysis
• Integration, Verification and Validation
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)