Principal Systems Engineer 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 SystemsEngineering 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 … SystemsEngineering 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 More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems
Job title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Put yourself into a dynamic Principal SystemsEngineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence … radar products to counter emerging threats and contribution to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of SystemsEngineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. What you'll be … doing: Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Apply a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of SystemsEngineering principles, techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conduct system design analysis to manage trade More ❯
We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Deputy Systems Design Authority to provide technical leadership and management of a team of 5, working on cutting-edge Radar Systems. In this role you will be key Technical Authority, ensuring radar systems are delivered to the highest standards. Ideally you will have a SystemsEngineering background with … experience working on large-scale complex engineering programmes. What you'll be doing: You will be providing expert technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams working on complex radar systems, including oversight of costs and resources Ensure you apply and champion SystemsEngineering principles across the full radar system lifecycle, from requirements capture through to … You will define and deliver acceptance strategies to verify that system designs comply with technical and contractual requirements This role will require you to lead technical reviews, verifying that engineering designs and documentation meet business, legislative, and customer standards Mentor and support the development of engineers across the team, promoting best practice and continuous improvement Maintain strong expertise in More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
QinetiQ Limited
exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK's Armed Forces, and will give you the chance to grow your skills and knowledge in an area of SystemsEngineering that deals with some the latest technologies being utilised by the Royal Navy. Day-to-day, you'll play a major role in the development and sustainment … of maritime systems for both the Royal Navy and overseas navies. You will work as part of a team that provides the necessary combat systemsengineering advice and other services covering the entire system life cycle from capability management and requirements engineering through to system in-service support and ultimately disposal. In this role you will … the opportunity to travel overseas to support on external supplier testing and trials, as well as sea trials on board Royal Navy ships. Your responsibilities will include: Executing key systemsengineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Performing one or more of More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? ABOUT THE ROLE The Systems Engineer will define, produce, validate and support Systems Simulation products for Airbus internal and external customers matching the required safety, quality and performance levels according to Airbus systemsengineering processes and the needs of our customers. This role involves creating digital representations of systems, analyzing them, and using the models to simulate and test various scenarios before the system is built. This approach, known as Model-Based SystemsEngineering (MBSE), improves communication, collaboration, and efficiency in the design process HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE … and System level architecture within an Architectural Framework using appropriate modelling tools. Ensuring traceability of the architecture to requirements. Capturing design trade off analysis and validating assumptions. ABOUT YOU SystemsEngineering experience with a background in delivering hardware and software projects. Knowledge of MBSE, experience in one or more Architectural Framework (e.g. DODAF, NAF). Experience of using More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems
let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systemsengineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet … programme, business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact More ❯
Job Title: Senior Radar Systems Mathematical Modeller Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes, Broad Oak or Great Baddow We offer flexible working arrangements - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £63,150 commensurate with skills and experience. Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if … options. What you'll be doing: Conduct mathematical modelling and simulation development devising and evolving algorithmic and design solutions to meet system capability and performance requirements of complex radar systems Utilise mathematical modelling and simulation to identify and develop performance enhancements and novel solutions to improve existing radar product capability and evolve future associated technologies Develop novel solutions to … evolving technical challenges and emerging issues that our customer community are facing Support multi-disciplined engineering teams in the realisation, implementation, verification and validation of algorithmic and design solutions for deployable radar systems Conduct system performance analysis and design trade-offs of principle system parameters in order to characterise and define system design constraints and limitations in various More ❯
Senior Systems Engineer - Software Focus Portsmouth Up to £62,110 Autonomous ships. Next-gen defence. Real-world impact. This isn't just Systems Engineering. This is shaping the future of maritime autonomy. You'll join a global player in the defence sector, working with experts to design and refine software-driven systems for autonomous vessels. One day … solutions can handle the toughest real-world challenges. Your work won't sit in theory - it will power the next generation of defence technology. What you'll need: Strong SystemsEngineering background with software-driven systems experience Knowledge of MBSE, SysML/UML and tools like CATIA Magic or IBM DOORS Next STEM degree and a passion … for solving complex engineering problems Even if you're slightly curious, apply and we'll be in touch! *Please note this is NOT an IT Systems Engineer position More ❯
love diving deep into problems and crafting elegant, efficient signal processing algorithms? This is a hands-on, technical role where your work will feed directly into mission-critical radar systems used in national defence. You’ll be part of a close-knit, highly skilled engineering team working across the full development lifecycle. From building MATLAB models to defining … and validate performance Defining and managing system and sub-system requirements using IBM DOORS Next Collaborating with design leads and fellow engineers to integrate your algorithms into wider radar systems Applying SystemsEngineering principles (ISO 15288) across the full lifecycle Who We’re Looking For Someone with a background in Software Engineering , Physics , Computer Science , or More ❯
Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … engineering lifecycle, applying ISO 15288 principles to ensure traceability from definition to validation Owning and maintaining the requirements database, ensuring it supports effective decomposition, verification, and specification across system levels Defining and implementing robust requirements management processes, plans, and database schemas to meet project and customer needs Administer access, training, and support for requirements tools (e.g. DOORS Next) and … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of SystemsEngineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
QinetiQ Limited
to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team's Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS … with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Your responsibilities will include: Executing key systemsengineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support … on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Essential experience of the Combat System Engineer: Relevant experience in an aligned engineering field Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Essential qualifications for the Combat System Engineer: Honours Degree More ❯
Deputy Systems Design Authority Up to £85,700 + 10-20% bonus Portsmouth Shape the future of Radar Technology Want to work on technology that genuinely changes the game? My client is driving next-generation radar innovation - and they need a technical authority to help lead it. You'll be part of an organisation at the forefront of defence … innovation , developing radar systems that protect national security and maintain the UK's edge in future air dominance. You'll guide complex system designs. Influence decisions across the full engineering lifecycle. Mentor talented engineers and set the standard for world-class defence technology. This is a role where your expertise truly matters - every decision you make impacts critical … real-world outcomes. What you'll need: * Strong SystemsEngineering expertise (ideally radar or hardware background) * Experience acting as a technical authority. * Knowledge of full engineering lifecycles (Waterfall/Agile) * Chartered Engineer (or equivalent experience) Sound interesting? Click apply and we'll be in touch to tell you more More ❯
SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we're recognised as a "Great Place to Work" for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust , Commitment, Accountability, Passion, Creativity, and Transparency drive our … meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let's Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is … Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering advanced solutions within the defence and aerospace sector. The role involves supporting the design, development, test, and validation of radio frequency systems and subsystems in a complex engineering environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and development of RF circuits, systems, and subsystems for satellite and defence-related platforms. Conduct RF simulations More ❯