Rolls-Royce

aerospace

SeniorPrincipalSystemsEngineer

Heybridge FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Principal Systems Engineer at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Systems Engineering, Automation Systems Design, Requirements Analysis and Translation, Enterprise Architecture. ensuring sufficient oversight for products to meet business, customer, and regulatory requirements. Review and agree high level automation requirements including their testability”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring that Rolls-Royce has sufficient oversight for our products to meet business, customer, and regulatory requirements

Industry & Context.

aerospace
Problems you'll solve

logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems; make balanced decisions in complex situations and with incomplete information

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

degree level in electrical engineering or similar disciplines or equivalent industry experience, at least 7 years or more professional experience in electrical engineering, designing automation systems and the management of projects / programs of increasing complexity, Significant domain knowledge and experience of naval or marine automation and control systems, experience in all stages of a project lifecycle and has been responsible for the delivery of one or more of those stages, Proven ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems and to make balanced decisions in complex situations and with incomplete information

Nice to Have

Knowledge and experience of delivering systems complying with naval and marine standards, specifications and safety standards, Member of a Professional Engineering Body – Chartered Engineer or equivalent

What You'll Do.

ensuring sufficient oversight for products to meet business

and regulatory requirements

Review and agree high level automation requirements including their testability

Analyse and translate high level requirements into a validated design for automation systems

Capture applicable design constraints and quality attributes that apply to the component

Interface between external and internal customers

to elicit and validate all stakeholder requirements

Design and implement automation designs to meet the high-level requirements and design constraints/standards

Allocate automation requirements to test vehicles defined in the verification plan

Create an appropriate Enterprise Architecture solution which serves both business and technical needs

and maintains policies

associated guidelines

and training as required

Creation of documents e. g. Functional Design Specification (FDS)

Control and Monitoring Description (CMD)

Test Specifications and Operator/Maintenance Manuals

Liaises with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective component design

Set the Systems Engineering and Verification approach for an Engineering Programme through the Configuration Management Plan

Clarification and Definition of communication interfaces between the Rolls-Royce Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) and 3rd party systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface between external and internal customers; Liaises with other disciplines

Communication Scope

Interface between external and internal customers; elicit and validate all stakeholder requirements

Process & Methodology

management of projects / programs of increasing complexity, responsible for the delivery of one or more of those stages

Full Job Description

# **Job Description** **Senior Principal Systems Engineer** **Full Time** **Location - Heybridge** **Job Description** At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. As the Senior Principal Systems Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring that Rolls-Royce has sufficient oversight for our products to meet business, customer, and regulatory requirements. **What you will be doing:** * Review and agree high level automation requirements including their testability. * Analyse and translate high level requirements into a validated design for automation systems. * Capture applicable design constraints and quality attributes that apply to the component. * Interface between external and internal customers, to elicit and validate all stakeholder requirements including business, technical customers, and partners. * Design and implement automation designs to meet the high-level requirements and design constraints/standards. * Allocate automation requirements to test vehicles defined in the verification plan. * Create an appropriate Enterprise Architecture solution which serves both business and technical needs. * Develops, implements, documents, and maintains policies, procedures, associated guidelines, tools, and training as required. * Creation of documents e.g. Functional Design Specification (FDS), Control and Monitoring Description (CMD), Test Specifications and Operator/Maintenance Manuals. * Liaises with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective component design. * Set

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