Senior System Engineer - #1772634

LHH


Date: 19 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
LHH

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:



  • Problem Definition & Systems Architecture

  • Synthetic Environments and Real-Time Data Simulation/Generation

  • Performance Modelling

  • Verification and Validation

  • System of Systems integration

  • Digital Signal Processing and RF Systems

  • Multi-sensor Data Fusion and Tracking



  • Skills & Experience:



    • Proven track record working on complex radar or defence-related systems

    • Strong systems engineering methodology knowledge

    • Ability to lead or contribute to technical decision-making across teams

    • SC Clearance (or eligible and willing to undergo clearance)


    This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-leaning team driving innovation in the defence sector.


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