Principal System Design Engineer

Systems engineering experience at multiple phases of the lifecycle, such as requirements, system architecture, verification and certification.

Understanding of the Systems engineering processes for system performance and the functional chain domain would be beneficial.

Experience of Systems engineering toolsets, such as DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody

Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and the capability to write clear, concise engineering documentation.

Good verbal communication, listening and time management skills.

Ability to lead and manage work packages in assigned areas.

A desire to develop and grow your systems engineering skills, and to improve the systems engineering methods used within the team.

Ability to engage with subject matter experts and grow your knowledge of new technical areas.

Ability to initiate/undertake and drive trade studies and system development activities.

An effective team player with strong interpersonal and influencing skills, essential to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and in building cohesion in the relationships between the systems team and various interfacing teams.

An ability to respond quickly when programme priorities change.

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