Principal Systems Engineer

About The Role Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. You will take responsibility for the technical leadership during the  design and development and support of our products. Take the lead, progressing the design, development, design proving, test etc as part of a multi-disciplined team. Principal Systems Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working. The salary for this role is up to £80k, depending on experience. What you’ll be doing  Technical leadership of defined work packages Leading and mentoring project team members Managing Requirements throughout the Engineering Lifecycle Proving Technical inputs to bidding activities Integration and production qualification activities Taking Prototypes and developing them into Products Work Package Generation#About our company At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient. We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets. What we offer  At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:   Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements  25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell  Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual  Half day Fridays  Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave Family & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program  All Staff Bonus  Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing Centre Sports & Social activities Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings Life assurance policy Publication and recruitment bonus rewards Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learningFacilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sites  Private seated lunch areas  Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages  Onsite showers and toiletries provision  Free onsite parking The skills you need Degree, HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline Familiar with systems engineering best practice Extensive Knowledge and experience of working within Verification and Validation Proven experience with electrical design and product development Experience with combat systems is desirable Competence with requirements management tools such as DOORs NG is preferred Competence with SYSML management tools such as Rhapsody is preferredJoin us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters. If you’d like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on (phone number removed). Or reach out to us on (url removed)