Overview
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We are urgently seeking to recruit a number of Systems Engineers, initially on a 6 month contract basis to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices.
These roles are to supplement the Engineering Team across various Business Areas of the company, including Special Projects and Platform Systems. Roles driven by Uncrewed Turret activity, which is calling on SME support, requiring backfill into BAs.
About the Role
Demonstrable knowledge and experience required in Systems Engineering, Designing and Integrating Complex Systems with a significant Software component.
Responsibilities
* Support the Engineering Team across various Business Areas, including Special Projects and Platform Systems.
* Contribute to Uncrewed Turret activity, providing SME support and backfill into Business Areas as required.
* Demonstrate knowledge across the systems engineering lifecycle on large scale systems development programmes, ideally in the Command & Control domain.
Required skills, qualifications and experience
* Experience of systems engineering lifecycle through the life of a large scale systems development programme, ideally in the Command & Control domain.
* Experience with modelling and simulation (Matlab/Simulink).
* Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle.
* Development of Verification & Acceptance (V&A) statements.
* Knowledge of Comms & RF Network Architectures.
* Change proposal assessment and embodiment.
* Working understanding of relevant Def-Stan, MIL-STD and industry best practice.
* Understand nuances of system limitations and behaviours at system level.
What we offer you
At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off.
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of three business areas focusing on Vehicles, Special Projects and Mission Support, which provide a variety of products and services to the MoD and other customers including the Scout and support to the Land Environment Air Picture Provision capability. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return, we can offer an exciting and challenging career path. Please note that Lockheed Martin Ampthill work an 8 day fortnight with the site closed every Friday.
Lockheed Martin recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees’ diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Defense and Space Manufacturing
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