
Principal Engineer – Systems Engineering (Requirements & Acceptance)
Job Description
Job Title: Principal Engineer (Requirements & Acceptance)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. Hybrid – 2 days on site per fortnight (dependent on business needs).
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Up to £60,000 (Commensurate with skills and experience)
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Job Description:
In this role you will work with the Engineering Delivery Team with varying levels of SQEP to develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development. It also includes generating and assuring consistency within the requirement set for 12 major C&I systems including Distributed Control Systems, Control Console and Vehicle Control Systems.
Core duties:
- Support the wider C&I design for several C&I sub-systems for Secondary Propulsion, Platform Mechanical and Platform Electrical
- Manage various requirements stakeholders to provide consistency across the Centralised C&I team
- Support the development of a functional design for the systems within scope for Centralised C&I
- Assess the design against compliance to its requirements, ensuring that the design risk is mitigated as far as reasonably practicable
- Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process to deliver the engineering delivery plan
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Working at BAE Systems

3 office days / week – Hybrid options are dependant on role and can range from fully remote to on-site full time

A little flex time – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements depending on the role you apply for – explore your options with our recruiter during the application process.
