Are you ready to take the lead on next-generation aerospace technologies? Were hiring a Principal Systems Engineer to join a cutting-edge team developing high-performance electric propulsion systems for aviation platforms.This is a senior leadership role where you’ll own the full V-lifecycle. From early requirements capture through to integration, verification, and certification. You wont be doing the hands-on engineering, but youll be the technical glue between customers and internal teams, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and delivered with precision.Key Responsibilities Principal Systems EngineerLead systems development from concept to launch, aligning with technology roadmaps and programme goals.Own requirements capture, decomposition, and traceability across the full development lifecycle.Act as the primary technical interface for customers, suppliers, and internal teams.Ensure compliance with aerospace standards including ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254, and DO-160G.Support certification planning, risk management, and cross-functional design assurance.What Were Looking For
Principal Systems EngineerDegree qualified in Systems, Electrical, Aerospace, or a related field.Proven leadership in systems engineering within aerospace or high-integrity environments.Strong knowledge of the V-model, including system architecture, requirements flow-down, and verification strategy.Confident dealing with customers and managing technical dialogue at a senior level.Familiar with certification frameworks and safety-critical development standards.Why Join as a Principal Systems Engineer?You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-impact team working on game-changing aerospace programmes. This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that blends innovation with world-class engineering rigour.You’ll receive:Generous base salary30 days holiday + bank holidaysPrivate medical coverNew, state-of-the-art working environmentLong-term career potential in a growing companyInterested in a Principal Systems Engineer role? Please apply today!If you’re ready to step into a visible, strategic role and shape the future of aerospace, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat within 1 working day of your application.
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