Details:
- Salary: £500 - 550 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Fareham Hampshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Systems Engineer (Requirements)
Initial 6 months
2-3 days p/w in Whiteley (rest remote)
Initial 6-months, rest remote
SC required, can start in BPSS
Our client, NATS, is seeking a Systems Engineer to support requirements management, engineering workflow coordination and continuous improvement activities. This contract role is based in Whiteley, with an expectation of working on site two to three days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain the Communications Front Door, coordinating the intake, triage and routing of engineering demand
Maintain a clear, consolidated view of workload across projects, sustainment and operational activities
Ensure demand is appropriately categorised, prioritised and assigned, supporting workload balancing and resource allocation
Administer engineering workflows within Jira and associated toolsets, tracking progress and proactively following up on actions and overdue tasks
Ensure dependencies, blockers and risks are visible, escalating issues where appropriate
Produce workload, prioritisation, capacity and management reports, including dashboards, trend analysis and reporting views
Support the implementation of communications ways of working, governance, workflows and RACI models during organisational change
Identify and drive process improvements, maintain operational documentation and support the adoption of new working practices
Additional Engineering Support:
Depending on experience and workload, the role may also support ATCE4/ATCE5-level engineering tasks, lower-complexity engineering activities, data gathering, technical investigations, documentation reviews, analysis and implementation activities.
Job Requirements:
Experience in systems engineering, requirements management or engineering coordination
Strong understanding of demand management, workflow coordination and engineering operating models
Experience using Jira or similar workflow and project management tools
Ability to manage competing priorities across project, operational and sustainment environments
Strong reporting and data analysis skills, including the development of dashboards and workload metrics
Understanding of governance, RACI models, dependencies, risks and escalation processes
Excellent organisation, communication and stakeholder management skills
Understanding of requirements engineering and technical documentation within a Defence & Security environment
Contract Details:
Contract Systems Engineer opportunity
Based in Whiteley
Hybrid working, with two to three days on site each week
Opportunity to contribute to communications engineering, operational delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
If you have experience in systems engineering, requirements management and workflow coordination, apply now to support our client's engineering operations within the Defence & Security sector