Principal Systems Engineer leading complex systems engineering activity across the full engineering lifecycle. Influencing high-impact defence programmes and managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Applies Engineering concepts and theories to provide technical direction and leadership for the delivery of designs, calculations and technical solutions across a range of applications for Babcock products and services across the Engineering Product Lifecycle.
Uses their experience to make decisions in complex situations.
Able to work under own initiative to produce high quality outputs.
Capable of managing others and/or delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience.
Can apply a broad and/or deep range of knowledge to complex situations whilst extending their business knowledge base in the subject area.
Provides coaching, direction, assistance and mentoring to others.
Lead and coordinate systems engineering activity across integration, software, safety, security, human factors and installation disciplines.
Manage and deliver engineering outputs across the full lifecycle, from requirements through to Factory Acceptance Test and beyond.
Champion and tailor the Babcock Engineering Process to ensure quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks while supporting programme performance and key milestones.
Report and improve engineering performance against project KPIs, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Guide engineering strategy, manage change and growth, and ensure solutions meet demanding quality, safety and security requirements.
Requirements
Extensive and demonstrable systems engineering management and solution design and delivery experience, with full lifecycle engineering management experience.
Knowledge of UK MoD practices and ways of working.
Proven background in system and software integration within large, complex system‑of‑systems programmes.
Experience managing technical specialisms including safety, human factors, commissioning and integration.
Experience of a range of delivery methods (waterfall, lean, agile, DevOps, etc.).
Engineering Degree or equivalent.
HNC/HND with equivalent, relevant experience is valued and welcomed.
Chartered Engineer or working towards.
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
A relocation package for those outside of the region
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