💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Engineer Systems Engineering Architecture

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Morson Edge
📍 Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Location
Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 13, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Principal Systems Engineer – Architecture

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (or alternatively Filton, Bristol if desirable) – hybrid time on site TBC – 12 month contract duration – Pay rate £58 p/h PAYE basic (£66.43 p/h including holiday pay) or £78.33 p/h Umbrella

We are looking to recruit a Principal Systems Engineer to work for our leading defence client on complex systems for submarine projects.

Core Duties:

Assists in the production of estimates, creates and/or assists in the production of design requirement specifications.
Develops, promotes and shares new technologies for implementation across businesses and programme(s).
Acts as Engineering, technical or design authority for a sub-system or Line Replaceable Unit (LRU).
Provides technical leadership and guidance on matters relating to a discipline, may occasionally lead a team of engineers including line management responsibility.
Works independently or as part of a small team.
A highly exper...