Role: Principal Systems Engineer (IVV)
Location: Reading, Onsite
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Allowance + Bonus
Industry: Defence, Cyber
Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to lead integration, verification, and validation (IV&V) across complex, multi-discipline defence projects. You'll work from concept to delivery, ensuring robust, compliant systems through hands-on leadership and technical oversight.
Responsibilities of a Principal Systems Engineer:
* Own IV&V strategy, plans, and execution across projects
* Develop test rigs/fixtures and lead test campaigns (in-house & external)
* Drive quality and assurance from requirements through to acceptance
* Support qualification, safety, and security for test environments
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous process improvement
* Represent IV&V at reviews, audits, and customer events
What You’ll Need:
* Strong systems engineering background (hardware/software/firmware)
* Extensive V&V and test equipment experience
* Degree in Engineering, Physics, Maths, or related experience
* Familiarity with ISO 15288, 29119, or similar standards
Desirable:
* INCOSE ASEP/CSEP
* Experience with automated testing, scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)
* EMC, TEMPEST, or environmental testing exposure
Please note that candidates must meet relevant SC/DV clearance requirements
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