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Role: Flight Systems EngineerLocation: Preston area, North West England- Hybrid - 2-3 days on site per weekSalary: 46,000 - 52,000Industry: Defence, Systems Engineering, Aerospace EngineeringOur client, an established aerospace engineering company, require a number of Flight Systems Engineers to join their new team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to apply your specialist knowledge and technical expertise in the engineering specification, development, clearance and support of Flight Systems.What the role of the Flight Systems Engineer entails:Overseeing the production of Flight Systems engineering data to meet project requirements in line with agreed standards and procedures, whilst maintaining quality, cost and schedule adherenceLiaising with other engineering and project areas in a collaborative environment to develop engineering solutionsPlanning, performing and guiding engineering tasks dependent on lifecycle phase which could include requirements development, system and equipment design and development, modelling and analysis, system integration, qualification and certification, and testingReviewing and approving specifications, reports and proposals, ensuring technical accuracy and task requirements have been achievedSteering new systems development through implementation of best practice systems lifecycle processesProviding leadership, guidance and coaching to other team members, sharing knowledge, expertise and best practiceProviding overall team leadership and management, including responsibilities for task management and prioritisation, performance management, staff development and support, cost control and technical qualityWhat experience you need to be the successful Flight Systems Engineer:Eligibility to obtain UK SC Clearance UK Nationals & ResidentsDegree or equivalent experience or qualification in relevant STEM subject (Aeronautical / Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Physics/Maths/Science)Extensive experience in Mechanical, Electrical or Fluid Systems Engineering, preferably in an aerospace application or in a similar engineering or technology focussed industryAbility to effectively research system design data and apply to complex problemsModel-based systems engineering principles, tools and techniquesIf you have experience motivating teams and leading on project initiatives that would be a plus!Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, private healthcare, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Flight Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!