Are you a Principal Systems Engineer with experience in aerospace? Would you like the opportunity to work within a manufacturing company who are at the pinnacle of aerospace innovation? Does the idea of working on revolutionary aerospace projects with a collaborative team excite you? If so, please read on... The successful Principal Systems Engineer will have the following responsibilities: * Lead the development of innovative new concepts, overseeing internal product developments and customer-driven applications, from the technology roadmap to system/product launch. * Act as the primary technical point of contact for external customers, partners, suppliers, and Lead Engineers throughout the program. * Oversee the gathering and management of customer requirements throughout the development lifecycle. * Ensure the certification support plan is effectively implemented, ensuring compliance with the company’s certification strategy. * Manage the system and product design processes, ensuring they align with the appropriate Development Assurance Level (DAL) for the program. * Oversee the management of design deviations and concessions within the program * Identify and manage technical risks, escalating significant risks to program management and senior leadership. * Assist in resource estimation, budgeting, planning, and reporting of project metrics. The Principal Systems Engineer will ideally have the following skills or experience: * Degree or equivalent in electrical, systems engineering, or a relevant technical field. * Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Lead in a design and development environment, specifically in aerospace. * Proven experience across the full engineering lifecycle, taking an aerospace programme through the verification cycle, including engineering gate reviews and design compliance assessments. * Strong knowledge of industry tools and methods for developing motor drive systems. * Proficient in all relevant skills for motor drive system development, including systems, magnetics, HV/LV electronics, hardware, mechanical, and CAE. * Confident in customer interactions, able to detail requirements and resolve issues efficiently. * Familiar with FMEAs, quality processes, and robust engineering practices. * Strong experience in designing, developing, and applying motor drive systems, with a system-led approach. * Knowledge of aerospace practices, guidelines, and safety analysis techniques (AR4754A, ARP4761, DO254, DO178C, DO160G). * Experience with Certification Specifications and/or Special Conditions. This Principal Systems Engineer will have the opportunity to work in a fantastic work environment, at a state-of-the-art facility, with a company who are on their journey to revolutionise the aerospace industry! If you are looking to join an exciting company as a Principal Systems Engineer, please apply today