Systems Engineer

Description:

Overview

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK for 5 years.

Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. Office site presence, anticipated 2-3 days onsite, depending on project needs.

Want to work for a successful business, who develop advanced specialist systems to deliver warfighting edge in the modern maritime and underwater battlespace?

The company have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

Key Responsibilities:

Define and describe the Technical Solution during bids. Support cost estimation
Define and manage system and subsystem requirements
Manage trade studies to evaluate different potential design solutions
Contribute to the System Design, through functional and non-functional analysis
Define the Integration, Verification and Validation strategy and manage this through the program
Contribute to test and certification of the product
Play a role in technical / design reviews
Support the continuous improvement of the Systems Engineering function, including processes and tools

Experience needed:

Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc.
Experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycle.
Must have some pre and post requirements experience collaborating with Design and SDAs
Participated in multiple System Design Reviews
Requirements Definition, Requirements Management and Interface Design
Developed the System Design for multiple programs
Aware of Algorithm Definition and Validation e.g. through use of tools like Matlab
Experience in Integration, Verification and Validation activities, including Test Planning, Test Conduct and Reporting
Systems Engineering Process Definition
Hold Security clearance at SC level or eligibility to obtain it

Experience in the following would be desirable:

Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous
Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous.
Able to work within an interdisciplinary team and manage the perspectives of other disciplines
Able to contribute to the Concept of Operations in which systems are used
Requirements Definition and Management, including experience with a requirements management tool such as DOORs or JAMA
Able to identify the need for, and conduct trade studies to evaluate different potential solutions
Able to play a significant role in defining the System Design, through functional and non-functional analysis
A team-oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals
Strong communication skills; positive attitude
Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and attentive to details
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline-oriented environment

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