Senior Principal Systems Engineer

About BAE Systems

Where Innovation Meets Purpose

Join BAE Systems, a global leader in defense, security, and aerospace. We are pushing the boundaries of AI and cybersecurity to solve the worlds most complex security challenges. We are seeking a visionary Senior Principal Systems Engineer to drive technical excellence and lead critical systems from concept to retirement.

The Impact You Will Make

As a technical leader, you will own the integrity and quality of high-stakes deliverables, ensuring our systems are seamless and secure. You will:

Responsibilities

• Drive Technical Strategy: Independently analyze complex designs, recommend innovative alternatives, and define engineering standards.
• Lead the Lifecycle: Master the ISO/IEC 15288 framework to oversee technical, project, enterprise, and agreement process areas.
• Influence Stakeholders: Serve as a key advisor to government stakeholders and senior executives, bridging the gap between technical complexity and mission success.
• Mentor Experts: Supervise and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and technicians to achieve project milestones.