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Principal Engineer - Requirements and Acceptance
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Job title: Principal Engineer – Requirements & Acceptance
Location: Filton/Portsmouth/Glasgow - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £43,700-£55,000 depending on skills & experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead on the management and maintenance of requirements using requirements development
- Ensure requirements have traceable Assurance / Acceptance characteristics
- Support SME Engineers in the derivation of requirements and acceptance events for internal use and supplier contract engagement
- Act as a point of contact with SME Engineers to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness of priorities and objectives
- Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development
- Identify areas of improvement in relevant processes and own learning in order to support business improvement and transformation initiatives
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- Demonstrable experience in Systems Engineering methodologies
- Excellent understanding of requirements development and management practices
- Ability to organise own work and priorities, communicate formally and informally at all levels and adapt to changing demands of bids and opportunities
- Ability to work efficiently in hybrid arrangement, with the need to travel to co-locate with bid team as need arises
Desirable:
- Good understanding of the engineering lifecycle
- Experience in early stages of product design
- Experience in the use of DOORs to configure the management of Requirements & acceptance across multiple products
- Experience of working in the Defence environment and related industries
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Principle Engineering (Requirements and Acceptance) team:
As part of this role you will be responsible for assisting in the development and management of project requirements and assist the Subject Matter Experts to develop evidence to demonstrate to the customer that the requirement have been met. You will also work with key stakeholders to ensure the provision of engineering expertise.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 30th July 2023
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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