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Gold Group Ltd

Principal Systems Engineer

Remote

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 62,000 /year

Full Time

04-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Role: Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Manchester – Mostly Remote - 2 days every 2 weeks on-site (with some travel)
Salary: £55,000 - £62,000

Our client, an established UK aerospace & defence firm, are seeking a number of Principal Systems Engineers to join their team. The role will involve adapting engineering techniques and cutting-edge systems that are usually applied within an aerospace field, into the underwater battlespace environment.

Some of the main duties of the Principal Systems Engineer will include:
Capture and agree functional requirements in accordance with company and programme processes
Deliver a coherent functional design for a functional area and wider AVCS, across mechanical systems, C&I equipment, HMI and software
Deliver design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes
Provide technical specialist input, review and support into projects beyond immediate scope
Responsible for eliciting stakeholder needs and their translation into functional requirements to ensure that the design solution meets the requirements of the Royal Navy

What experience you need to be the successful Principal Systems Engineer:
Essential:
An understanding of the Engineering lifecycle
Experience in complex systems
Exposure to a high hazard/highly regulated industry
Experience of applying Systems Engineering principles and requirements definition
Ability to obtain UK SC Clearance - UK Nationals & residents Only
Desirable
Knowledge of AVCS functionality, Dreadnought systems and an understanding of submarine operation

Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

About the Company

Gold Group is celebrating 25 years in Recruitment! As one of the UK’s leading independently owned technical and professional recruitment consultancies. We work with and assist some of the world’s most prestigious organisations in sourcing candidates. Our niches include Engineering, Construction, Information Technology , Digital, Marketing Life Sciences and Technology. Further to these core niches we support all our clients with HR and Commercial resource. As a UK based Recruitment Consultancy we are successfully supporting... Know more