Principal Engineer - Systems - Requirements and Acceptance

Job Description

Our client, a prominent player in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Principal Engineer specialising in Systems, Requirements, and Acceptance. This is a contract role offering the challenge and excitement of working within the maritime naval ships business unit. The position is based in Broad Oak, New Malden and Dorchester, with a hybrid working arrangement requiring on-site presence 1-2 days per month.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nMaintaining effective partnerships with a wide variety of stakeholders including customers, suppliers and other internal teams\nApplying in-depth knowledge and expertise in Requirements Systems Engineering\nUtilising DOORS requirements management software confidently\nContributing to a team-based working environment\nExhibiting good influencing skills within a multi-disciplinary team environment\nActing as an intelligent supplier by anticipating the likely needs of the MOD customer\nCapturing and maintaining data generated for use by the project and employing relevant tools and techniques\nDemonstrating flexibility in the approach to required tasks\nAccepting responsibility for and showing a visible commitment to SHE and quality\n\nJob Requirements:\n\nSignificant experience as a Systems Engineer within the defence sector\nProficiency in requirements management software such as DOORS\nExcellent stakeholder management skills\nExperience in a collaborative working environment\nStrong influencing and communication skills\nAbility to manage and prioritise tasks effectively\nUnderstanding of data capture and maintenance processes\nCommitment to health, safety, and environmental standards\nIf you have a solid background in systems engineering and are eager to contribute to high-impact defence projects, we would love to hear from you.

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