A Systems Engineer is required to work on large-scale projects.
The job will:
- Involve working on a challenging programmes to bring new technology to a major UK customer base. It will include the build, test and trials phases of the programme.
- Provide technical support to the IVVQ team during the system integration and acceptance phase of the programme.
- Require conduct of technical investigations into both equipment level and system level anomalies, liaising with software and hardware engineers as required.
- Maintain the design and production baselines through to platform acceptance, including specifications, ICDs, cable data sheets, BOMs and certification documentation liaising with production, the DO and safety engineers as required.
- Provide work package estimates that balance quality, compliance, and cost – subsequently discharge work packages to time, quality and cost.
Experience and skills required
- Experience in deriving and preparing system and sub-system specifications from customer requirements and to ensure that the requirements meet the needs of the customer.
- Ability to work as part of a team to generate a coherent set of specifications, interface documentation and estimates liaising with other functions and departments as required.
- Knowledge and experience of Systems Engineering lifecycle activities including PDR, CDR, PRR and TRR through the design and development phases into production, integration, verification, validation and acceptance.
- Knowledge and experience of Aerospace & Defence industry including the operational environment (temperature, humidity, shock, vibration, EMC, TEMPEST), safety, security, human factors, ILS etc.
- Experience of working with customers, presenting technical solutions or chairing design reviews as required.
- A working level experience of Aerospace & Defence systems, equipment and infrastructure including management architectures and operational communications.
- A working level experience of Aerospace & Defence installation, commissioning and trials activities.
- Willingness to travel to both supplier and customer locations.
