
Job description
Join our dynamic team working on an ambitious programme to design and deliver next-generation combat air systems. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of combat air operations.
Manage and deliver key System of Systems concepting activities, own key requirements entities, and architect processes across the project. You will also manage junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. You will be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations.
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Company

Public Administration • Manufacturing
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), a division of the UK Ministry of Defence, equips the British Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy with the technology and services required to safeguard the nation. The organisation manages the delivery of complex defence projects—including aircraft, vessels, protective gear and logistical support—through expertise in engineering, project and programme management, procurement, commercial operations, and supply chain logistics. With a workforce of over 11,500 civil servants, military personnel and contractors across more than 150 global locations, DE&S is responsible for delivering more than 80% of the UK's largest defence programmes, offering a dynamic environment for professionals seeking to contribute to national security and innovation.