Principal Systems Engineer (Landing gear)

As a Principal Systems Engineer (Landing Gear), you will join our team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector., * Lead the systems engineering activities for aircraft landing gear systems

• Define and manage the system development plan in line with programme requirements
• Capture, analyse, and translate customer needs into system and sub-system requirements
• Oversee requirements validation and product verification activities
• Manage the development of structures, extension/retraction systems, hydraulics, and electrical harnesses
• Coordinate and manage equipment suppliers (e.g. actuators, hydraulic components, electrical systems)
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and certification requirements, We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

• Strong experience in systems engineering within aerospace or complex engineering environments
• Knowledge of landing gear systems or hydromechanical systems
• Proven experience across the full system V-cycle
• Strong background in requirements management and system verification/validation
• Experience managing suppliers and external partners
• Understanding of safety-critical and regulated systems, * A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
• Extensive experience in systems engineering or system development roles
• Proven experience in requirements capture, analysis, and decomposition

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working on landing gear systems or similar aerospace equipment
• Familiarity with aerospace certification standards and processes
• Experience within OEMs or Tier 1 aerospace suppliers
• Exposure to multi-disciplinary integration (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical systems)

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Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today. Join us and start building tomorrow's world today!