Expleo Group

Principal Systems Engineer

Expleo Group

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Act in an RMO role as the key interface between the project organisation and the Equipment design authority
  • Provide senior leadership to ensure system equipment is designed, accepted and delivered to meet system performance and project/programme commitments
  • Work within the testing organisation to design, implement, and maintain complex systems solutions
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of systems
  • Manage the equipment work package (including project plan and budget)
  • MBDA Stakeholder management for the equipment
  • Take accountability for equipment requirements on behalf of the project
  • Take accountability for equipment hardware (development, deliveries, concessions, faults)
  • Produce Statement(s) of Work for associated design authority
  • Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s)
  • Technically manage internal & external design authorities/suppliers for delivery of the equipment(s) work packages to time, cost, quality and performance requirements
  • Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project
  • Own the equipment testing needs/compliance (including reviewing qualification verification evidence)
  • Plan design reviews and process gate reviews for equipment
  • Manage risks/opportunities and their mitigation
  • Work across all areas of the top of the V model
  • Understand requirements management including suppliers’ integration and DOORS experience
  • Review and validate detailed technical documentation and engineering requirements
  • Support completion of trade studies
  • Manage planning and work package management

Requirements

  • Strong background in the defence industry
  • Expertise in systems engineering, verification, project management, and documentation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or applicable experience)
  • Test Design Capabilities
  • Electrical Engineering Background
  • Supplier & Project Management Capabilities
  • Technical Requirement Specification
  • Requirements Verification
  • Requirements Development
  • PLM tools
  • System design
  • Systems Architecture
  • Systems Integration
  • Ability to provide inputs to project Management
  • MS Office Suite
  • Understanding of complete V Lifecycle
  • Manage Non-Conformances
  • IBM DOORS
  • JIRA
  • Ability to analyse complex technical problems and generate effective solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Extensive experience in Test Organisation
  • Electrical background with suitable qualifications
  • Proven experience in systems engineering, preferably within the defence or aerospace industry
  • Experience with project management practices and tools, including schedule management, risk analysis, and resource allocation
  • Eligibility for security clearance (dependent on project requirements)
  • On-site customer support 3 days per week in the Stevenage area