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🥝 Principal System Engineer

Matchtech | maidenhead, United-Kingdom | Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Are you an innovative Systems Engineer who thrives in a dynamic working environment? We’re supporting a leading defence technology organisation that is expanding its programme portfolio and investing in Systems Engineering capability.


As a Principal Systems Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex, high-integrity systems, working across the full engineering lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

  • Drive systems design, integration, and delivery
  • Develop and manage requirements, architectures, and V&V activities
  • Apply Systems Engineering best practice aligned to the V-model / ISO standards
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (software, hardware, firmware)
  • Provide technical leadership and direction (Principal level)


Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience across the Systems Engineering lifecycle
  • Background in com...

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