Principal Systems Engineer - Architecture

Job title: Principal Systems Engineer - Architecture

Location: Frimley

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience

What you'll be doing:

Playing a key role in systems engineering activity for the development and deployment of new products

Understanding our customers' challenging needs, developing, validating, and managing requirements

Developing and documenting complex system architectures and sub-systems, providing evidence of fitness for purpose and customer value

Integrating systems containing electronic, mechanical and software sub-systems, understanding the potential impact across the entire system as well as interfacing platforms and equipment

Taking accountability for technical work packages and verifying that customer needs are satisfied through qualification and test activities

Working within a diverse group of engineers, providing guidance, and coaching to others

Steering new systems development through implementation of best practice systems lifecycle processes

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

Extensive expertise and understanding of the Engineering lifecycle

Proficiency in applying System Engineering Principles

Proficiency in Agile toolsets e.g. Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and GIT

Interfacing, APIs, and networking protocols (TCP/UDP)

Experience in the deployment and management of virtualised environments

Desirable:

Knowledge of .NET/Core, C#, Ansible

Working to high standards of technical assurance and quality

Awareness of Maritime Combat Systems

Relational databases (MySQL) on Windows/Linux platforms

The Submarine Combat System Development Team

You will play a key role in delivering infrastructure service components to assist in the development of next generation systems. You will collaborate with dedicated engineering teams to configure and deploy the next generation systems, as well as with multiple project stakeholders to define, detail, design and develop appropriate infrastructure service solutions to meet our customer's needs. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on a high-profile project within the BAE Systems business which could lead to future development opportunities within the team or the wider BAE Systems Business.

Closing Date: 27th February 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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