Systems Engineer
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Great Baddow, Chelmsford 4 days per week on-site
Duration: 6 Months, 37hrs per week
Hourly Rate: £81.05 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35)
Clearance Level: Candidates are required to have current SC clearance
About the Role
BAE are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Systems Engineering to support the design and development of advanced radar systems. You will apply systems thinking across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements through to integration, acceptance, and in-service support. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering delivery in a highly regulated defence environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Project work may include generation of technical requirements, interface documents, design definitions, safety, security, test, integration and verification documentation.
2. Awareness of Procument specs and dealing with suppliers.
3. Lead systems engineering activities across the lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, verification, validation).
4. Conduct system analysis and trade-off studies for phased array radar systems.
5. Decompose and manage requirements using IBM DOOR...