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Sirius Analysis Limited
Portsmouth, Hampshire, Hampshire; South East England; England, United Kingdom Permanent
Role: Principal Consultant - Systems Engineering
Salary: from £60,000
Location: Portsmouth
Intro
At Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from requirements management and modelling and simulation through to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health.
We are looking for a Principal Consultant to join our Systems Engineering team as we go through our next phase of growth. Our Systems Engineering function is responsible for understanding clients' challenges and finding solutions to their problems. Our capabilities cover the full lifecycle from Requirements Engineering; Systems Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives; Integration Verification Validation and Testing.
With staff that are active members of INCOSE, we can provide you with technical leaders and a trusted service that is based on best practice and places systems thinking and systems approaches at the heart of any project.
Responsibilities
- Leading major consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence is delivered and the clients' expectations are met.
- Providing strategic advice on systems engineering approaches for defence programs.
- Leading business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to bids, and expanding client relationships.
- Acting as a subject matter expert in systems engineering disciplines such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE), capability development, and technical assurance.
- Mentoring and developing internal capability, supporting training and professional development initiatives.
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About You
- Extensive experience of systems engineering in a consulting setting demonstrating capability analysis techniques, and the proven ability to develop technical solutions to business problems.
- Ability to lead and mentor teams, providing technical oversight and professional development to junior and mid-level consultants.
- Experience developing and implementing best practices in systems engineering, shaping company methodologies and frameworks.
- Strong business acumen and commerciality.
- Lead business development by identifying opportunities, bid delivery, and expanding client relationships.
- Deep technical knowledge in systems engineering within defence or similar high-integrity domains.
- Experience leading technical teams and projects within the defence, aerospace, or security sectors.
- Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company.
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What we offer
We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and in-house courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance, and electric vehicle scheme.
Job Overview
Designation: Engineering Manager - Marine Systems
Offered Salary: 1
Post Date: August 10, 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent
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