Principal Systems Engineer

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base – On site Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on skills and experience 10% bonus Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of the future. This is your chance to join a global leader in the industry, with a rich history and a strong track record of innovation and success. What you’ll do: As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and integration of complex systems, ensuring they meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, and to develop and implement solutions that meet the needs of our customers. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding junior engineers, and for contributing to the development of our engineering processes and standards. What we’re looking for: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Systems Engineer who has a strong background in systems engineering and a passion for delivering complex projects. You will have a degree in a relevant discipline, such as engineering, computer science, or a related field, and will have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. You will also have a strong understanding of systems engineering principles and practices, and will be able to demonstrate your skills and experience through a portfolio of your work. What we offer: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 10% bonus, and a range of other benefits such as flexible working, a pension scheme, and access to training and development opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.