PrincipalSystemsEngineer Location: Cowes Duration: 12 months Rate: £60 per hour PAYE or £81.05 per hour Umbrella Responsibilities Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that customers and end-user communities are facing. Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters to … characterise and specify robust product design. Demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines. Apply and champion the Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build of … complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Support a Radar Product System Design Authority in product engineering development & customer engagement as directed. Lead the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer Location: Cowes or Broad Oak (full time on site, 4 day consolidated week available) Duration: 12 months Rate: £60 per hour PAYE or £81.05 per hour Umbrella Responsibilities Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that customers and end-user communities are facing. Conduct … system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design. Demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines. Apply and champion the Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build of complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Support a Radar Product System Design Authority in product engineering development & customer engagement as directed. Lead the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system More ❯
System Engineer 12 months Based: COWES (PO1) – onsite 5 days per week Hourly Rate: £60.00 Paye or £81.05 Umbrella inside IR35 37 Hours per week Overview This is a high-impact, senior engineering role ideal for a systems thinker with deep experience in defence, aerospace, or other complex technology domains. You'll work closely with the Radar Product … System Design Authority and lead the engineering activities that turn concepts into cutting-edge capability. Skills Significant experience in systems engineering for complex products—Radar, defence, or aerospace preferred Deep understanding of systems design, lifecycle models (Agile, Waterfall), and architecture development Skilled in tools like IBM DOORS, JIRA, and model-based systems engineering platforms Familiarity with Systems Engineering standards (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO 24641) The Job Lead system-level design and analysis for phased array Radar systems Apply ISO 15288 systems engineering principles across the full engineering lifecycle Manage and decompose requirements using tools like IBM DOORS Next Create architectural models with CATIA Magic or Enterprise Architect Plan and execute integration, verification, and validation More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Hourly Rate £60.00 Paye or £81.05 Umbrella inside IR35
Our client, a leader in the defence sector, is currently seeking two PrincipalSystems Engineers to join their team on-site at Cowes and Broad Oak for a 6-month contract. The role focuses on enhancing and replacing radar systems within the Maritime Services division. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the development and execution of system engineering processes and … documentation Leading technical assessments and reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to define and meet project requirements Providing expert guidance in systems engineering across various project stages Evaluating and integrating radar systems for future maritime applications Ensuring compliance with defence standards and regulatory requirements Mentoring junior engineers and enhancing the team's technical capabilities … Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the team Job Requirements: Experience as a systemsengineer, preferably within the defence industry Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies Experience with radar systems is desirable but not essential Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach Eligibility and willingness to work on-site 5 days per week Ability More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer (x2) Location: Basildon (3 days on site each week) Duration: 6 months Rate: £74.07 per hour Umbrella As a SystemsEngineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. Our client is recruiting for a number of roles from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon … your skills and foundation knowledge, they will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures. Good proven ability in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration. Knowledge in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential. Understanding how … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence. Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks. ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures. Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture. Able to write test a strategy & test planning & procedures. Familiar with system test More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer (x2) Location: Basildon (3 days on site each week) Duration: 6 months Rate: £74.07 per hour Umbrella As a SystemsEngineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. Our client is recruiting for a number of roles from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon … your skills and foundation knowledge, they will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures. Good proven ability in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration. Knowledge in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential. Understanding how … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence. Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks. ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures. Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture. Able to write test a strategy & test planning & procedures. Familiar with system test More ❯
Senior SystemsEngineer - Radar/Comms/RF/ITEA £70ph (Inside IR35) Southampton or Basildon (4 days p/w on site) Initial 6 month Our Systems Engineers span across range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. As a SystemsEngineer, you … of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon your skills and foundation knowledge, we will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test More ❯
Senior SystemsEngineer - Radar/Comms/RF/ITEA £70ph (Inside IR35) Southampton or Basildon (4 days p/w on site) Initial 6 month Our Systems Engineers span across range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. As a SystemsEngineer, you … of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon your skills and foundation knowledge, we will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test More ❯
Senior SystemsEngineer - Radar/Comms/RF/ITEA £70ph (Inside IR35) Southampton or Basildon (4 days p/w on site) Initial 6 month Our Systems Engineers span across range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. As a SystemsEngineer, you … of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon your skills and foundation knowledge, we will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test More ❯
Senior SystemsEngineer - Radar/Comms/RF/ITEA £70ph (Inside IR35) Southampton or Basildon (4 days p/w on site) Initial 6 month Our Systems Engineers span across range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. As a SystemsEngineer, you … of backgrounds and skillsets. Based upon your skills and foundation knowledge, we will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit and discuss the options with you. System Engineer(s) Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal … evidence gathering and presentation for CDR & other Engineering lifecycle events. Demonstrate compliance to customer & devolved system requirements through linked evidence Take full ownership & responsibility for all tasks ITEA System Engineer Strong technical understanding of System architectures Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer Southampton 6-month contract Paying up to 75p/h (Inside IR35) Responsibilities : Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential Understanding how to producing system design documentation primarily for evidence … Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test environments, generic safety standards & defining Safe Systems of Work Proven knowledge of safety requirements for RF Comms and Radar equipment output & terminations Familiarity with System Engineering process, CM practices & PLM experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer Basildon 6-month contract Paying up to 75p/h (Inside IR35) Responsibilities : Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential Understanding how to producing system design documentation primarily for evidence … Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test environments, generic safety standards & defining Safe Systems of Work Proven knowledge of safety requirements for RF Comms and Radar equipment output & terminations Familiarity with System Engineering process, CM practices & PLM experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer Basildon 6-month contract Paying up to £75p/h (Inside IR35) Responsibilities : Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential Understanding how to producing system design documentation primarily for evidence … Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test environments, generic safety standards & defining Safe Systems of Work Proven knowledge of safety requirements for RF Comms and Radar equipment output & terminations Familiarity with System Engineering process, CM practices & PLM experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being More ❯
PrincipalSystemsEngineer Southampton 6-month contract Paying up to £75p/h (Inside IR35) Responsibilities : Strong technical understanding of System architectures Good experience in design of communication systems & Radar architectures & configuration Experience in RF comms and/or Radar systems ideal, but not essential Understanding how to producing system design documentation primarily for evidence … Capable of deriving & producing technical descriptions from a system architecture Able to write test a strategy & test planning &procedures Familiar with system test environments, generic safety standards & defining Safe Systems of Work Proven knowledge of safety requirements for RF Comms and Radar equipment output & terminations Familiarity with System Engineering process, CM practices & PLM experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being More ❯
Our client, a leader in the defence sector, is currently seeking two PrincipalSystems Engineers to join their team on-site at Cowes and Broad Oak for a 6-month contract. The role focuses on enhancing and replacing radar systems within the Maritime Services division. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the development and execution of system engineering processes and More ❯
