
Principal Mission Systems Engineer
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £65,000 - £75,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Leading Combat Systems and Mission Systems Engineering activities across multiple programmes
- Engaging with customers to develop and agree clear, robust mission system requirements
- Generating and assessing viable sensor and weapon suite solutions for concept designs
- Taking ownership of mission system compartments or systems through all design stages
- Specifying, selecting and managing external suppliers, and managing system integration risk throughout the engineering lifecycle
Requirements
- Proven ability to work with or on controlled goods, technology or services (including ITAR‑controlled items)
- Deep technical knowledge across Communications, Navigation, Command and Control, Sensors and Effectors integration
- Demonstrable experience delivering mission systems physical integration solutions on marine platforms
- Strong communication skills and experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Degree in an engineering discipline, or HND/HNC with extensive relevant experience
- Chartered membership of a relevant professional institution
- The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
mission systems engineeringsensor integrationweapon suite solutionssystem integrationphysical integration solutionscommunications integrationnavigation integrationcommand and control integrationeffectors integrationengineering lifecycle management
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsmultidisciplinary teamworkcustomer engagementrequirements developmentownership of design stagesrisk management
Certifications
degree in engineeringHNDHNCchartered membership of a professional institutionSecurity Check (SC) security clearance