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Principal engineer – electrical engineering (control and instrumentation)

Northampton
Permanent
Bae Systems
Electrical engineering
Posted: 5h ago
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Job Title: Principal Engineer – Vehicle Motion Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton /Coventry – Hybrid – (dependent on business needs)
Salary: What you'll be doing:

Elicit requirements and describe a design solution (from a functional perspective).

Understand design constraints (due to existing hardware/ software).

Perform functional safety (Fu Sa), Quality and Cyber Develop, collate and publish evidence in support of, BAE product delivery processes & applicable standards.
Ensure you designs translate into MBSE or Math Works toolchain, without loss of any function.

Guide the development of more junior members of the team.
Be the technical Subject Matter Develop the Validation and Verification plan, including Mi L and Hi L.
Attending factory acceptance tests.

Configuration and testing of equipment.

Your skills and experiences:
Essential:

BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent in a relevant subject.

Demonstrated experience, Demonstrated experience designing or developing safety critical systems compliant with Functional Safety and System-of-Systems best practice.
Demonstrated experience developing systems compliant with cyber security considerations.

Good understanding of Newtonian physics, demonstrable experience creating parameterised plant models, filtering and state machines.

Significant experience developing the functional definition of bespoke motion or flight Desirable:

Further higher education Experience developing real-time Mi L& Hi L test in a Speedgoat simulation environment or similar (i.e. IPG, VI Grade, d Space, NI Experience working on systems that have a HMI & GUI element.
Technical report writing skills.

CEng

Benefits
As well as a The Vehicle Control Team:
An The Principal Engineer (Vehicle The Principal Engineer shall We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export Closing Date: 14th December 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for #LI-KI1
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