Job Description
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, audit...
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, audit...
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- Location Reading, Berkshire
- Job Type Full-time
- Category architecture-and-engineering
- Posted Date June 06, 2026
- Application Deadline July 16, 2026