Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Capability Green, Luton, London, South, South East
Salary: £28000.00 – £38000.00 + Benefits
* key responsibility areas:
Undertake requirements capture and management
Manage the functional design and responsibility for significant systems design decisions and sub-system level analysis tasks
Undertake and lead general systems engineering activities
Work with customers and suppliers on technical aspects and issues
Manage changes to the solution/ design while continuing to communicate the changes to the team
Manage and communicate issues to senior management
Deliver to agreed performance targets
Using technical expertise to solve problems and generate ideas within the team
Support bid preparation and work closely with other key member s i.e. Business development team, Bid manager, Commercial, Procurement and Project management team
* additional information:
Job Purpose:
A Systems Engineer is needed to join a growing System Engineering department. Flexibility on skills will open this position to a trained individual who may have worked in a Defence organisation. Working as part of a multi-disciplined team, the system engineer will be involved at every phase of the product lifecycle from requirement to design and integration, and will have an enviable overview of the product as it evolves through to delivery to the customer.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Undertake requirements capture and management
Manage the functional design and responsibility for significant systems design decisions and sub-system level analysis tasks
Undertake and lead general systems engineering activities
Work with customers and suppliers on technical aspects and issues
Manage changes to the solution/ design while continuing to communicate the changes to the team
Manage and communicate issues to senior management
Deliver to agreed performance targets
Using technical expertise to solve problems and generate ideas within the team
Support bid preparation and work closely with other key member s i.e. Business development team, Bid manager, Commercial, Procurement and Project management team
Essential Skills:
Ability to think at the systems level. Ability/flexibility to support all stages of the systems engineering/project life-cycle. Technical problem solving. Quick learning, able to absorb and quickly understand new information
Desirable Skills:
Experience gained within System Design/System Architectures. Knowledge of airborne military platforms, their EW systems and their operation and application in the EW domain. The ability to understand and work with common communication standards and protocols, including 1553B, RS-422 and RS-485. Knowledge of other links (including discrete interfaces) is also desirable. Awareness of day-to-day commercial aspects and data restrictions (TAAs, ITAR, NDAs etc). Detailed understanding of electro-optic systems (e.g. MWS, DIRCM)
Essential Experience:
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