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What You'll Do:
As a Systems Engineer, you will play a key role across a diverse range of projects, taking responsibility for the definition and delivery of complex systems. Your role will span the entire systems development lifecycle, from planning and executing system design and development, to integration, testing, and customer acceptance. You will be involved in:
* Design Activities: Undertaking design tasks across all stages of the development lifecycle.
* System Development: Meeting technical requirements from design to integration, ensuring the system performs to operational standards.
* Collaboration: Working closely with hardware, software, and firmware teams to ensure cohesive system functionality.
* Technical Documentation: Developing and reviewing documentation, including test plans, specifications, and procedures.
* Testing & Qualification: Leading testing and qualification activities to validate the system's design and integration.
* Customer Interaction: Engaging with customers through project design reviews and acceptance events.
* Risk Management: Identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
* Product Lifecycle Support: Contributing to the safety, reliability, and ongoing support of products.
* Supplier & Customer Relationships: Building strong relationships with both suppliers and customers.
* Research & Development: Supporting innovation, engineering quality improvements, and cost-efficiency initiatives within the company.
What You'll Do:
As a Systems Engineer, you will play a key role across a diverse range of projects, taking responsibility for the definition and delivery of complex systems. Your role will span the entire systems development lifecycle, from planning and executing system design and development, to integration, testing, and customer acceptance. You will be involved in:
* Design Activities: Undertaking design tasks across all stages of the development lifecycle.
* System Development: Meeting technical requirements from design to integration, ensuring the system performs to operational standards.
* Collaboration: Working closely with hardware, software, and firmware teams to ensure cohesive system functionality.
* Technical Documentation: Developing and reviewing documentation, including test plans, specifications, and procedures.
* Testing & Qualification: Leading testing and qualification activities to validate the system's design and integration.
* Customer Interaction: Engaging with customers through project design reviews and acceptance events.
* Risk Management: Identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
* Product Lifecycle Support: Contributing to the safety, reliability, and ongoing support of products.
* Supplier & Customer Relationships: Building strong relationships with both suppliers and customers.
* Research & Development: Supporting innovation, engineering quality improvements, and cost-efficiency initiatives within the company.
What You'll Need:
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
* Experience: Proven track record in delivering system design, implementation, testing, and integration, ideally within the defence sector.
* System Lifecycle Knowledge: Strong understanding of system lifecycle processes, from design and development to testing and acceptance.
* Documentation Skills: Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation.
* Technical Knowledge: Awareness of electronics and software/firmware design principles.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for regular updates to internal and external stakeholders.
* Agile/Spiral Development: Experience with agile or spiral development lifecycles (desirable).
* Security Clearance: Ability to attain DV or SC UK security clearance.
* Driving License: A full UK driving license is required.
* Education: An Engineering degree (or equivalent) is essential.
* Professional Membership: Member of a professional Engineering or Science Institute (desirable).
* Travel: Flexibility to travel within the UK on occasion.
What You'll Get:
Joining our team comes with a wealth of opportunities and benefits, including:
* Full Engineering Lifecycle Exposure: Experience all stages of the engineering lifecycle with vertical exposure to different areas of the business-choose the direction of your career.
* Paid Overtime or Time Off in Lieu: Gain up to 24 additional holiday days per year.
* Flexible Working: Operate on core working hours of 09:30 - 12:00 & 14:00 - 16:00.
* Role-Specific Allowances: Ensure you're not out of pocket for job-specific expenses.
* Holiday Closedown: Enjoy time off between 24 December - 2 January.
* Pension Scheme: Benefit from a competitive employer contribution scheme.
* Private Medical Care: Access a network of 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide.
* Training & Upskilling: We are committed to your personal and professional development.
* Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Save money on new gadgets, bicycles, cycling accessories, Microsoft Office subscriptions, electric cars, and more.
* Company Tech: Receive laptops, mobiles, and home office equipment to support your role.
* Relocation Package: If applicable, benefit from a relocation package to help you settle in and focus on your role.
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact within a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
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