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Principal Systems Engineer
Milton Keynes
Hybrid (3 days on site)
£70,000 - £95,000 salary DOE + benefits
Our client are developing cutting edge hybrid control and inverter systems that power everything from high performance motorsport platforms to next gen passenger EVs, and we're looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the charge!
This is a chance to work on technically complex, high impact systems at the edge of what’s possible in electric propulsion. You'll be part of a growing engineering function where your decisions shape architecture, performance, and future direction.
In this role, you’ll:
Lead the full systems V-cycle: concept through to production
Own architecture, requirements (DOORS, Polarion), and functional safety (ISO26262)
Drive model-based development in MATLAB/Simulink
Mentor and guide a small talented team and be part of recruiting and growing it
Collaborate closely with controls, software, and hardware teamsWhy this role is exciting:
You’ll be at the heart of innovative hybrid vehicle technology
The projects span motorsport-level performance and real-world application
You’ll tackle challenging system integration problems, not just specs on paper
You'll shape the future of a team and play a key role in scaling itWe’re looking for someone with:
Strong systems engineering and requirements management experience
Model-based control expertise for complex electro-mechanical systems
A hands-on, mentoring leadership style
Knowledge of inverter systems and hybrid vehicle applications
Familiarity with SysML, DVP, and embedded software environmentsThis is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to lead, build, and innovate.
Get in touch if you're ready to make a real impact!
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