Principal Systems Engineer
Hackajob · Southampton, England ·
Our 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 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 Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. What we build is exciting, interesting, challenging and complex. A diverse product portfolio of EO/IR technologies, with each programme at a different stage in its development lifecycle.
Typical work you might be involved in: Applied research: Early research looking into exploiting new technologies or concepts. Requirements capture, definition, development, modelling, manufacture, test, and verification of EO/IR technologies.
Applying and improving systems engineering processes across the full lifecycle. Collaborating with integrated project teams to design, build, and deliver EO/IR equipment. To be successful you will demonstrate passion for your trade by instilling a systems-thinking approach based on experience forming and leading high performing teams.
You will be able to influence those you work with, thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrate resilience when faced with adversity and able to make decisions quickly under pressure and setting a clear technical vision for the project team.
Given the extensive people engagement nature of the work, we are still able to offer custom working that allows for a combination of home and on-site working i.e. flexible working delivering effective results. What you'll bring You will have an Electronics/Electrical Engineering background and awareness of EO/IR material development, with the following attributes: Act as the focal point for systems engineering governance on the project, Requirements capture and management, System definition and development, Modelling and analysis, Veri...