Job summary
Our client, a leading defence and maritime company, are looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.
Key skills required for this role
Systems Engineer, JAMA, DOORS
Important
Systems Engineer - JAMA / DOORS
Job description
Location: Loudwater (3 days per week onsite)
Duration: 12 month contract
Rate: £67ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:-
Our client, a leading defence and maritime company, are looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.
The engineering function provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture.
Key responsibilities
1. Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied.
2. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome.
3. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected.
4. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables.
5. Work closely with the system, hardware and software departments to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence.
6. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event.
7. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost.
8. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives.
9. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards.
10. Work closely with project management and engineering project leads to create proposals that drive down project costs and increase margin.
11. Estimate time and effort required for systems activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence.
12. Reviews and approves technical documents; chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables.
13. Explain technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties.
14. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.
15. Provide supervision/mentoring to less senior members of the team.
What we are looking for in you:
16. Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience.
17. Experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycle.
18. Experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design.
19. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material.
20. Experience of JAMA and hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment.
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