Principal Systems Engineer

Overview

The opportunity: Whether embedded in a multi-disciplinary team, or leading an individual work package, you will gain broad engineering experience, engaging partners, co-ordinating technology specialists, and developing advanced systems engineering techniques. Through our people management opportunities you can learn to lead teams, and play a part in developing the engineers of the future.What we''re looking for

Systems engineering experience in any of the following skill areas:Requirements and Use Case analysisConcept assessment and design trade studiesSystem architecture design and functional modellingPerformance assessment and systems behaviour analysisVerification, Validation and CertificationModel based engineering techniques, including MBSEBroader engineering management experience is welcome, particularly gained through leadership of work packages, integration of complex activities or, managing technical relationships with customers or suppliers.Our company

Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more… We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.As part of our Systems Design Emerging Portfolio and Capability function you will deliver systems engineering expertise to projects focussing on the front end of the product life cycle, designing the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced threats in all domains (Air, Land, Sea).Salary: up to £60,000 (depending on experience)Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton (Relocation could be available)Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 3 to 4 days per week on site working, due to workload classificationSecurity Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship! Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.What we can offer you

Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Overtime: opportunity for paid overtimeFlexi Leave: Up to 15 additional daysEnhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunitiesPossible Relocation ..... full job details .....