Principal Control Systems Engineer

6 hours ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title: Principal Control Systems Engineer

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BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Control Systems Engineer to lead the development of innovative software products.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in software engineering and instrumentation control systems, with experience in leading small software teams or acting as a technical specialist within a software team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in their career and contribute to the development of cutting-edge software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working to recognised industry standards to produce high-quality software products
  • Leading during assurance and review activities ensuring that all required configuration, release and documentation activities have been produced in accordance with relevant standards
  • Translate requirements into software designs, implement and test solutions, and manage integration, configuration, release, and deployment of the product

Requirements:

  • Degree in Software Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, or related subject
  • Chartered status with a relevant professional institution or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of one or more software development lifecycles (i.e., Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
  • Experience with Siemens TIA Portal

About the Role:

This role offers a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

As a Principal Control Systems Engineer at BAE Systems, you will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential.



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