Senior System Engineer

Job Description

Principal Systems Engineer – Fire Control Radar

Location : Edinburgh (On-site)

Contract Type : Inside IR35

Clearance : SC Clearance required

Duration : 6 months

We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with significant radar domain knowledge to join a high-profile defence project in Edinburgh. This role is suited to systems-thinkers who enjoy working across the lifecycle of complex, integrated solutions.

You will play a critical role in the development and delivery of advanced Fire Control Radar capabilities, supporting a major UK defence programme.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead systems engineering activities across the design and development lifecycle
• Engage in problem definition and solution architecture
• Develop models, simulations, and performance predictions
• Participate in system integration, verification and validation activities
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on technical direction and delivery

We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following :

Synthetic Environments and Real-Time Data Simulation / Generation<...