5 of 5 Contract Principal Systems Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Principal Systems Engineer 12-month contract Based in Edinburgh Offering 70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with MATLAB? Do you have experience across the V Model Lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Principal Systems Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Work with large datasets from … rig and flight trials Use analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements Raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications Contribute to System Verification & Validation activities Your skillset may include: Strong experience with MATLAB More ❯

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight Duration: 6 Months, 37hrs per week (with opportunity for extension) Hourly Rate: £81.05 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Clearance Level: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY About the Role BAE are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Systems Engineering to support the design and development of advanced radar systems. You will apply systems thinking across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements through to integration, acceptance, and in-service support. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering delivery in a highly regulated defence environment. Key Responsibilities Lead systems engineering activities across the lifecycle (requirements … integration, test plans, and customer acceptance evidence. Chair technical reviews, ensuring compliance with standards and customer needs. Mentor engineers and provide expert technical guidance. Skills & Experience Extensive knowledge of Systems Engineering principles (ISO 15288, ISO 24641) . Proven experience in large, complex system designs. Strong background in requirements and configuration management. Skilled in lifecycle models (Waterfall, Agile) and tools More ❯

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight Duration: 6 Months, 37hrs per week (with opportunity for extension) Hourly Rate: £81.05 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Clearance Level: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY About the Role BAE are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Systems More ❯

We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join the Facilities Engineering Technical Authority team, supporting Devonport Royal Dockyard. This role is central to delivering technical authority and design assurance, ensuring subcontractor-led mechanical building services projects meet regulatory, technical, and business requirements. Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer Rate: Up to £75 per hour … junior engineers and support knowledge transfer within the team. Maintain high-quality design documentation and records. Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Services/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Chartered Engineer (CIBSE or IMechE) or working towards CEng. Strong knowledge of mechanical building services systems (HVAC, steam & condensate, water services, industrial gases, etc.). Experience in design consultancy or More ❯

A highly knowledgeable professional engineer with a depth and breadth of knowledge in Systems Engineering. Applies the principles of Systems Engineering to Radar system development across the entire engineering development lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. This role entail analysis of performance data collected from both modelled and … real world systems, and development of a system or sub-system design to meet functional and performance goals. It provides lead technical support for the evolution of existing products extending their functionality to meet new and evolving requirements, and for development of entirely new Radar products. Employs a depth and breadth of expertise relating to Systems Engineering to … develops solutions and resolves engineering issues and problems for a range of products and engineering scenarios at the system or sub-system level, with interaction at the system of systems level. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): • Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that our customers More ❯