Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong background in Systems Engineering and complex defence or aerospace programmes?
Do you enjoy leading technical teams and shaping engineering strategies across the full systems lifecycle?
Looking for a role where your expertise will directly influence high-impact national projects?
If so, this could be the next opportunity for you!
The Opportunity
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join their growing team within the Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology sectors. This is a chance to take a senior technical role on a wide range of challenging programmes, from niche consultancy assignments to major national initiatives. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your input will shape outcomes and drive innovation.
We would also welcome applications from these industries: aerospace, defence, transport, energy, and space.
This role would suit candidates working in these roles: Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Architect, MBSE Consultant, Technical Lead, Engineering Manager, Integration Engineer, Requirements Engineer, Capability Analyst, Solution Architect, or Systems Design Engineer.
Your duties and responsibilities will be
* Provide expert systems engineering consultancy to clients, supporting project and engineering leadership.
* Lead the application of structured systems thinking and MBSE methodologies across diverse projects.
* Develop and implement strategies to support key decision-making milestones.
* Deliver high-quality engineering outputs within agreed timeframes and budgets.
* Mentor and support the development of junior engineers within the team.
You will have the following qualifications and experience
* A degree in a relevant STEM discipline or equivalent professional experience in systems engineering.
* Chartered status or equivalent professional recognition (e.g. CEng, CSEP).
* Proficiency in MBSE tools such as Cameo or Sparx EA, and familiarity with modelling languages like SysML or UML.
* Strong understanding of systems engineering frameworks and lifecycle standards (e.g. ISO 15288).
* Experience working on complex, integrated systems across defence, aerospace, or related sectors.
Get in touch now
If you’re seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill via LinkedIn.
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