Overview
Principal Systems Engineer
Any site (with a mix of office and home-based working)
We are SEA.
Engineered to protect. We protect what matters – our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.
Join us.
As a SEA Principal Systems Engineer you will take responsibility for the technical leadership during the design and development and support of our products. You will be required to take the lead, progressing the design, development, design proving, test, commissioning and the in-service support of the equipment as part of a multi-disciplined team. This work may involve sensitive information so the applicant must be able to obtain security clearance.
What we offer
Your work, your contribution, deserves to be recognised and rewarded. 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
- Reservist in the armed forces receive special paid leave
- 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 instore discounts, travel savings etc
- Canada Life GP and financial advice
- Life assurance policy
- Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
- Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
- 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
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
The skills you need
- Degree, HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
- Familiar with systems engineering best practice
- Extensive experience with electrical design and product development
- Experience with combat systems is desirable
- Competence with requirements management tools such as DOORs is preferred
- Excellent communication skills
Join us and be part of something smaller – with 300 people in the UK and Canada – doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kelly-Ann a call on 0330 414300.
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