Principal Systems Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Development and delivery of safety documents as required to support customer requirements;
  • Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff’s specific area of expertise;
  • Develop statements of work and work packages with clients;
  • Modelling of components of the System design;
  • Management of the Edinburgh MDE, Modularity & Re-Use SharePoint (Systems) to promote knowledge sharing for GPU, AI and ML;
  • Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers;
  • Use modelling to explore the design space and perform system analysis and trade-off studies ;
  • Liaise with RF and digital design specialists to develop candidate digital receiver concepts and architectures ;
  • Support the system integration and test activities;
  • Implement quality assurance to satisfy both corporate and client;
  • Support verification of the system requirements;
  • Plan and conduct studies in a wide variety of communication technologies including SDR, RF, telecommunications and bespoke solutions;
  • Planning, budget, timelines, resource planning in alignment with company policies;
  • Liaison with the test and acceptance team to ensure timely customer acceptance;
  • Engage with wider industry to understand and shape potential solutions.

Requirements:

  • Corporate Member of an engineering institute;
  • proficient in Microsoft Office products;
  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or relevant experience within ICT, Cyber or Systems Engineering;
  • Will ideally be professionally recognised with an appropriate institution e.g. CEng, CSEP;
  • Highly effective written and oral communication skills;
  • Liaison with the test and acceptance team to ensure timely customer acceptance;
  • Plan and conduct studies in a wide variety of communication technologies including SDR, RF, telecommunications and bespoke solutions;
  • Railway Systems experience;
  • Support verification of the system requirements;
  • Infrastructure;
  • Modelling of components of the System design;
  • Chartered Engineer and member of a professional institution;
  • Support the system integration and test activities;
  • Knowledge of UK Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations;
  • Strive for technical excellence.