£40K/yr to £50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Principal Engineer Defence

Posted by Sanderson.

Principal Engineer

Gateshead (Onsite)

£40k - £55k DOE

Role details:

We are working with a Defence Consultancy who provide innovative and complex defence solutions for land, sea and air. They design and build ruggedised electronic solutions for a wide range of applications and purposes.

They are looking for a Principal Engineer to lead on all technical and engineering matters. Providing design, development, delivery and in-service support on a range of systems including Communications Information Services, Fighting Vehicles and Electronic Warfare.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing day to day technical and engineering consultancy.
  • Liaison with clients, suppliers, Project Managers, senior managers, and other product &
  • project stakeholders.
  • Line Management of designated staff.
  • Providing authorisation of documents and drawings pertinent to the designated field/product/project.
  • Preparation of, and leading of various Reviews

Requirements:

  • Technical capability and an awareness of new developments in the associated field of engineering
  • Ability to attend and lead client meetings and present visual presentations.
  • Ability to breakdown tasks into a SOW and delegate tasks accordingly
  • Competent to use a configuration management application to approve and direct document production.

Eligibility:

To be considered for the role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.