Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, Bordon, Hampshire, or Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57448
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Systems Engineer at our Hawthorn, Oakhanger, Corsham or Ashton House site.
The role
As a Principal Systems Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career as part of an extensive modernisation programme.
Day-to-day, you’ll:
- Provide holistic life cycle systems engineering support to replenish work packages, including an understanding of the CADMID/T life cycle and its alignment with systems/product life cycles
- Deliver systems engineering activities in accordance with the top level Engineering Management Plan (EMP) and ITEA strategy, from requirements capture to delivery
- Own all system engineering artifacts for your assigned work packages, including development of engineering plans in conjunction with the Technical Lead
- Apply best placed system engineering practice and systems thinking to develop solutions tailored to meet requirements
This position involves occasional travel/working across a range of internal and customer sites within the UK and overseas, as a requirement of the role.
This role is full time, thirty-seven hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.
Essential experience of the Principal Systems Engineer
- Proven experience in holistic life cycle management with balanced competencies across the Systems Engineering discipline
- Experience of a range of delivery methods (waterfall, lean, agile, DevOps, etc.)
- Systems architecture and experience in leading small team and projects
- Practitioner in determining and managing stakeholder requirements, life cycle tailoring, verification, validation and transition to operation
- Conversant with accreditation standards for bringing into service telecommunications systems including bespoke and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software applications
- A good understanding of cross domain and cross boundary requirements and interface
Qualifications for the Principal Systems Engineer
- Degree or equivalent in Telecommunications or Electronic Engineering
- HNC/HND with equivalent, relevant experience is valued and welcomed
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
What we offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- 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 the majority of 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
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 12/09/2024
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