Principal Systems Engineer

R&D is responsible for researching, developing and supporting the technology on the company’s technology roadmap. We work closely with Technical Support and Sales to maintain that roadmap, and to understand customer requirements and we work closely with Operations to hand technology over to production.

Duties will include;

· Production of requirements specifications in-line with customer and product needs.

· Implementation of system designs to meet requirements.

· Overseeing internal or external resources implementing sub-system designs.

· Directly implementing sub-system designs to suit experience.

· Production and execution of test strategies, test plans and test specifications to

· verify and validate designs.

· Design/prototype evaluation, fault finding, diagnosis and resolution.

· Customer engagement to elicit requirements, present designs for approval and

· provide post-delivery customer support.

· Co-ordinating in-house/external production.

· Supplier liaison.

· Technical support to customers and other departments within the company

You will be able to;

· Demonstrate experience in systems engineering and product development within a complex engineering environment.

· Prove experience of the full engineering lifecycle, including formal methodologies such as the V-model and Agile development.

· Drive forward with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Prove your ability to test, debug and diagnose systems across hardware, software and FPGA firmware domains.

· Be confident working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

· Demonstrable ability to acquire new technical skills and apply them effectively., Please be aware that many roles at Kirintec Ltd are subject to security and vetting restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have a minimum of 5-year continuous residency in the UK, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Pulled from the full job description

• Referral programme
• Annual leave
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Casual dress
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Company events, * Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme

Kirintec specialise in the design and production of Innovative technology solutions for CEMA (Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities), Counter-IED and Counter-UAS. We engineer and deliver battle proven capabilities across the world.

Kirintec is owned by BAE Systems, who provides some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employs a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries.