Staff Principal Systems Engineer

**Date Posted:**

2026-05-05
**Country:**

United Kingdom
**Location:**

Winnersh, Wokingham
**Position Role Type:**

Hybrid

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is recruiting an experienced Unmanned Systems Modelling & Control Engineer to lead and mentor a growing team working on autonomy and unmanned systems across air, land and maritime domains.

Based at our Winnersh site near Reading with flexible/hybrid working, you’ll take systems from first principles through to detailed requirements, test and validation, using Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile methods.

You’ll collaborate with Collins and Raytheon teams in the UK and internationally, with regular overseas travel for trials and demonstrations, and see your work turn into real-world capability that enhances safety and security.

**What You Will Do:**

+ Lead the modelling & control discipline for unmanned systems, acting as technical leader a...