Senior/Principal Systems Engineer

Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

c.£70-80k DOE & bonus & bens

HYBRID WORKING – minimum 2 days on site in Medway

37 hours per week - FLEXI TIME, core hours 10am – 3pm with an early finish every Friday!

*Candidates will need to go through UK Security Clearance Checks to be eligible for employment within this role and therefore only SOLE UK Residents & Passport Holders can be considered.

Are you an experienced Systems Engineer?

Have you worked with electronic products or technologies, used within defence, aerospace, or even automotive environments?

Do you want to work for an innovative, global market leader?

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are proud to be representing one of the UKs top employers within the Engineering sector!

Our client is looking for a well-educated, knowledgeable Systems Engineer, capable of acting as a senior within a small but established team.

You will be part of the continuous support of existing systems, and the development of new systems for a range of defence and commercial products.

The key duties for this role include:

• Making use of a Model Based Systems Engineering approach, developing complex systems to fit customers intricate needs.
• Develop, manage and validate requirements at many levels.
• Analysis and test of systems containing electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub systems.
• Provide continuous guidance and coaching to other engineers.
• Using Lean techniques to lead new system development.

The successful candidate will have/be:

• Proven experience developing complex systems in relevant industries.
• A degree or equivalent in a relevant Systems Engineering subject.
• Experience in requirements management, modelling and simulation and design analysis.
• Customer liaison skills.
• An understanding of safety assessment processes and information assurance.

This is a rare opportunity to work for an organisation perceived as one of the most attractive employers in the UK across all industries.

Offering a fantastic work life balance, as well as opportunities for recognition, progression and a competitive package, this position requires a top calibre candidate!

If you feel you have the necessary attention to detail as well as technical, writing and communication skills for this role, and you are a UK Resident and Passport holder*, please APPLY ONLINE FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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