Summary: The Principal Engineer role focuses on Systems, Requirements, and Acceptance within the defence sector, specifically in the maritime naval ships business unit. This contract position requires a blend of technical expertise and stakeholder management, with a hybrid working arrangement necessitating on-site presence 1-2 days per month. The role is based in Broad Oak, New Malden and Dorchester, and seeks candidates with significant experience in systems engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining effective partnerships with a wide variety of stakeholders including customers, suppliers and other internal teams
• Applying in-depth knowledge and expertise in Requirements Systems Engineering
• Utilising DOORS requirements management software confidently
• Contributing to a team-based working environment
• Exhibiting good influencing skills within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Acting as an intelligent supplier by anticipating the likely needs of the MOD customer
• Capturing and maintaining data generated for use by the project and employing relevant tools and techniques
• Demonstrating flexibility in the approach to required tasks
• Accepting responsibility for and showing a visible commitment to SHE and quality

Key Skills:

• Significant experience as a Systems Engineer within the defence sector
• Proficiency in requirements management software such as DOORS
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Experience in a collaborative working environment
• Strong influencing and communication skills
• Ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively
• Understanding of data capture and maintenance processes
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards

Salary (Rate): 47.96

City: Portsmouth

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other