1 to 25 of 104 Permanent Principal Systems Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Malvern Hills, England, United Kingdom
creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Principal Systems Engineer at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some … most brilliant minds. The Role As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across a portfolio of highly secure Defence and National Security programmes, helping to shape and deliver capabilities that support critical customer missions. Day-to-day, you'll work with multidisciplinary engineering teams ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Redhill, England, United Kingdom
About the Project Transport for London (TfL) has awarded Indra a long-term contract to operate, develop, enhance and expand ticketing and access control systems across London’s transport network through to 2034, with extension options to 2039. This programme covers the maintenance, operation and evolution of a large … scale, complex ecosystem, including turnstiles, validators, ticket machines, sales terminals, back-office systems, payment gateways, IT infrastructure and cybersecurity that supports over 8.6 million daily journeys. Therefore, Indra will become TfL’s strategic technology partner to guarantee the operation and evolution of the world’s largest and most sophisticated ...

Senior Principal System Engineer

Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Senior Principal System Engineer Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent – Full Time Package: £72,000 - £80,000 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: 20388 Are you ready to be part of the future … creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Principal Systems Engineer at our Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology ...

Principal / Lead Systems Engineer - Naval

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
## Principal/Lead Systems Engineer - NavalApplylocations: GB - Southamptontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0030653**Job Description:****Your impact**Are you a Systems Engineer who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are looking for a Principal or Lead Systems Engineer to provide technical support within the Cyber and Electro Magnetic Activities (CEMA) and Integrated Communication Systems (ICS) business group, covering Naval Systems.Within the Naval Systems IPT, the projects are diverse and exciting. There is a portfolio of work from core products ...

Principal Autonomy Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Location
Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
VACANCY IN SHROPSHIRE - PRINCIPAL AUTONOMY SYSTEMS ENGINEER Have you previously at a Managerial, Principal, Lead or Senior level, and have you worked within Autonomous Driving Stack Software, Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility Applications, Wheel Based Vehicles, Systems Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or Agricultural Vehicles … proud to be working with an R&D business based in Shropshire who are looking for a Principal Autonomy Systems Engineer to join them on a permanent basis, this is a 37 hour working week (with flexible start and finish times available), and the role comes with ...

Principal Autonomous Systems Engineer

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Principal Autonomous Systems Engineer Location: Farnborough, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent – Full Time Package: £62,250 - £69,750 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: SF20873 Are you ready to be part … creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Principal Autonomous Systems Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some ...

Principal Autonomy Systems Engineer

Location
Newport, England, United Kingdom
VACANCY IN SHROPSHIRE - PRINCIPAL AUTONOMY SYSTEMS ENGINEER Have you previously at a Managerial, Principal, Lead or Senior level, and have you worked within Autonomous Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Mobility Applications, Wheel Based Vehicles, Systems Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or Agricultural Vehicles? We are proud … working with an R&D business based in Shropshire who are looking for a Principal Autonomy Systems Engineer to join them on a permanent basis, this is a 37 hour working week (with flexible start and finish times available), and the role comes with an annual salary ...

Principal / Lead Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Basildon, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
client is a global aerospace, defence and security company. Job Description: Are you a Systems Engineer who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are recruiting for a Lead/Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Precision Guidance team, working … developing solutions that sit at the heart of our products. Hybrid working from our sites in Basildon, Bristol or Southampton. Your impact As the Principal Systems Engineer you will support the execution Systems Engineering capability and improvement matters across the Business Areas, providing proactive guidance ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DCS Recruitment Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Principal Systems Engineer - Nuclear & Control Systems Location: Sheffield/Eckington, South Yorkshire Employment Type: Permanent The Role A leading engineering and technology solutions provider is looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to join its specialist Safety & Control team in the Sheffield area. Working … across the nuclear and highly regulated engineering sectors, you will take technical ownership of complex control systems projects, leading the design, development and integration of advanced software and hardware solutions. This is a senior position combining hands-on systems engineering expertise with technical leadership, project delivery and client ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 2026-10-27 Country: United Kingdom Location: Solihull, Solihull Position Role Type: Onsite Principal Systems Engineer Electronic Controls and Motor Systems | Solihull Help shape the systems behind hybrid electric flight. How will the next generation of aircraft be powered? At Collins Aerospace … could help engineer the answer. We’re seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering activities for motor drive systems used in hybrid electric propulsion. Joining our Electronic Controls and Motor Systems team in Solihull, you’ll bring technical leadership across ...

Principal Control Systems Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Description - Principal Control Systems Engineer (MAN00YP) Principal Control Systems Engineer - MAN00YP Company: Worley Primary Location GBR-NWE-Manchester Job Instrumentation and Controls Schedule Full-time Employment Type: Employee Job Posting Oct 15, 2026 Reporting Manager Title C&I Discipline Manager Principal Control Systems Engineer Role Context An experienced Control Systems/Automation Engineer to lead and coordinate Automation activities on a long-standing Master Service Agreement in the Oil & Gas industry (downstream), acting as the key focal point for stakeholders and vendors. Responsible for ensuring all technical, safety, commercial ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Bristol, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
have a growing international footprint and are one of Europe's fastest-growing engineering businesses. About the role We're looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of complex systems across our programmes. You'll own major elements of a system … risk delivery, resolve system challenges, and ensure solutions are technically robust and operationally effective. Across the business we're working on challenges including soldier systems, C4I integration programmes, AI/ML capabilities, and new product development. These programmes combine software, hardware, networks and data, often operating in denied, disrupted ...

Principal Systems Engineer (Software)

Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Description: Your impact Have you delivered software products as a Systems Engineer; or are you a Software Engineer looking to move into the development and integration of new software into aerospace products? If so, this may be the role for you! We are seeking dedicated Systems Engineers, who will bridge the gap between systems engineering and software development. Our software products support deployed and in-development systems, including: Mission programming and analysis tools for self-protection systems used by RAF aircraft and export customers, including Typhoon and Apache. Development of next-generation ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Description Are you an experienced Systems Engineer or Scientist with an Electronics background? We are recruiting for a Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Detectors Area of Business, who can apply their expertise to deliver cutting‐edge Electro‐optic/InfraRed (EO/IR) capabilities … across our Detector products. Based at our dedicated site in Southampton and offered with our award winning package. Your Impact Our Systems Engineers span across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high‐performance system. As a Systems ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Southampton, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
client is a global aerospace, defence and security company. Job Description: Are you an experienced Systems Engineer or Scientist with an Electronics background? We are recruiting for a Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Detectors Area of Business, who can apply their expertise to deliver …/IR) capabilities across our Detector products. Based at our dedicated site in Southampton and offered with our award-winning package. Your Impact Our Systems Engineers span across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. ...

Principal RF Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
MASS Consultants
Location
St. Neots, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£75,000
Principal RF Systems Engineer - HIL & Simulation - St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Full Time • 25 days annual leave (inclusive of December shutdown) • Buy or sell up to 5 days' leave • Two pension schemes • Private Medical & Dental Insurance • Life Assurance (4 x salary) • Save and share schemes • Electric/Hybrid … Allowance, plus more here Interested in Defence Technology? Have experience of developing or integrating HIL or simulation environments within automotive, aerospace, space, robotics, autonomous systems or complex engineering? Join our growing Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group, EWOS, made up of more than 80 specialists, and help us develop ...

Principal Combat Systems and Electrical Engineer

Location
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Title: Principal Combat Systems and Electrical Engineer Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Up to £71,600 Depending on Experience + Benefits Role Type: Full time/Permanent Role ID: SF77102 At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together … join us, you can play your part as a Principal Combat Systems and Electrical Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Principal Combat Systems and Electrical Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership and specialist engineering expertise across complex warship support ...

Principal Systems Engineer (RF)

Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Description: Are you looking to advance your career and work on technology that will shape the future of defence? Does working on developing systems for current and future military aircraft sound like a challenge that would be of interest? We are recruiting for an RF and Signal Processing Specialist … within the Systems Engineering Function to design and develop requirements and solutions that sit at the heart of our products on the core signal processing kernel. The role will require on-site working at our state of the art UK site in Luton. Current ongoing work: Protection systems ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Wickford, England, United Kingdom
Description: Are you a results driven Systems Engineer who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are recruiting for a Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Modular Integrated Protection Systems team, working on real engineering problems, designing and developing … MIPS system solutions into trials. Support Customer Acceptance activities prior to offsite delivery. What you’ll bring Experience in applying governance and guidance on Systems Engineering LCM process Experience working in Integrated Project Teams delivering Engineering artefacts successfully Experience in managing and collaborating with internal/external stakeholders Experience ...

Principal / Lead Systems Engineer

Location
Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Description:****Your impact**As the Principal Systems Engineer you will support the execution of Systems Engineering project activities, support acc . You will support Systems Engineering capability and improvement matters across the Business Areas, providing proactive guidance to senior stakeholders on Systems Thinking … diverse product portfolio of technologies, with each programme at a different stage in its development lifecycle.The focus of this role is the execution of systems engineering activities, and in supporting & providing expertise to ensure:* Our systems engineering team assess the problem completely* Our teams reuse techniques and artefacts ...

Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Description Are you an experienced Systems Engineer or Scientist who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are recruiting for Senior and Principal Systems Engineers in our growing Detectors Area of Business in Southampton, who can apply their expertise to deliver … cutting‐edge Electro‐Optics/InfraRed (EO/IR) capabilities across a diverse range of projects. Your Impact Our Systems Engineers span across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high‐performance system. As a Systems Engineer ...

Principal Engineer – Process & Systems

Location
Woking, England, United Kingdom
Principal Engineer – Process & SystemsRef #59471Date postedThursday, September 17, 2026CountryUnited KingdomLocationWokingBusiness areaManufacturingDepartmentManufacturing ControlsPosition level5 - Supervisory/Professional - (L-17)Working timeFull TimeContract typePermanentWorking pattern7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to FridaySalaryN/AWhat to ExpectReporting directly to the Controls Manager, the Principal Engineer – Process & Systems delivers … integrates manufacturing electrical processes, diagnostic systems, software deployment, and vehicle commissioning solutions across vehicle programmes.The role owns technical delivery within its assigned scope, from requirements and process definition through validation, production introduction, issue resolution, and readiness evidence.Working with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT, Aftersales, programme teams, and suppliers, the role supports ...

Principal Systems Engineer - Product Development

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Viasat UK has transformed the market for assured Data at Rest solutions and is rapidly growing its business. Viasat UK is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the technical definition and delivery of our advanced security devices and work across multiple Information Assurance development projects. … exceptional Senior Systems Engineer ready to step up into a Principal role? Or a highly technical Electronics/Software Engineer looking to claim full architectural ownership of a physical product line? This is a high-visibility, hands-on role where you will define product features, architect ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Employment Solutions Limited
Location
Winchester, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£64,000
have a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to join an innovative engineering business delivering complex projects within highly regulated industries. Working across the full engineering lifecycle, you'll play a key role in defining, integrating and validating multidisciplinary systems, ensuring solutions meet technical, safety … customer requirements from concept through to commissioning. This position would suit a Systems Engineer with experience in the nuclear, defence, aerospace or other highly regulated sectors who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. It will appeal to someone who is passionate about systems thinking, requirements management and working ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Principal Systems Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £85p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that, due to the nature of the work, you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance. Key Responsibilities Development of RF system requirements. Assisting engineering domains … requirements definition for integration, qualification, verification, and validation activities Essential: Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace, Physics or Mathematics) Experience working in an agile environment and experience across the full engineering lifecycle Knowledge of modelling ...