Details:
- Salary: £85 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Stevenage Hertfordshire
- Date: 6 hours ago
Description:
Systems Lead - RF Data Link
JOB LOCATION: Bristol / Stevenage
SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start, UKEO
DURATION: 12+ Months (Extension Possible)
WORK PATTERN: 4-5 days min on site; Possible Changes to this Depending on Workload
RATE: £ 85 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35)
WORK PATTERN - UPLIFT? (FLEX/SHIFTS/WEEKENDS)
4-5 days min on site; possible changes to this depending on workload.
Typical office hours
Compressed working week an option
TRAVEL REQUIRED – FREQUENCY/DURATION/LOCATIONS
Potential international travel (Europe)
Likely travel in UK (STV/BRI)
PAY RATE
£85 UMB
Interview Process & HM Availability to interview
1 stage interview (virtual)
REASON FOR VACANCY (new role or replacement)
Workload
Essential QUALIFICATIONS
More so skillset focussed (Typically degree qualified)
TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must?
If not what industries can be considered
Def/Aero would be ideal. Open to other industries, as long as skillset is apparent & candidate has understanding of formal Systems Engineering.
Essential Skillset & Tools
* The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC clearance.
* They will have an understanding of RF communication principals and design.
* They will also have experience managing project timescales and deliverables, and providing technical leadership to a small engineering team.
* Good interaction skills, verbal and written communication are essential.
Systems Lead - RF Data Link
Overview:
* The Data Link Systems team is responsible for the development the RF communications sub-systems within a weapons system. Our team is located at both our Bristol and Stevenage sites. The successful applicant could be primarily located at either. The role provides a unique opportunity to apply your skills within a growing company and multi-skilled team. It will provide exposure to complex and technologically and advanced projects and products. Working with highly talented and motivated engineers, in a friendly and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
This role is for a systems lead engineer, responsible for the development and delivery of an RF data link system within a weapons system program. Responsibilities will include:
* Requirements definition and management
* Systems design methodologies
* Work package management
* Technical leadership of junior engineers
* Managing internal suppliers, and external suppliers
* Managing customer stakeholders
* Leading design reviews across the product lifecycle
* Experience with proving and validation
* Experience working within an international team
* Managing Technical Risks.
Skillset / Experience Required:
* The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC clearance.
* They will have an understanding of RF communication principals and design.
* They will also have experience managing project timescales and deliverables, and providing technical leadership to a small engineering team.
* Good interaction skills, verbal and written communication are essential