Systems Engineer
We have a permanent vacancy for a Systems Engineer with experience defining large scale Systems, Services and applications within a Mission Critical Systems/Services Integration environment. Applicants must have SC clearance.
Location: Hybrid role. Whiteley, Hampshire. Remote work possible, but regular commuting to Whiteley (near Portsmouth) will be required.
Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the execution of Systems Engineering activities on a large-scale system of systems integration project. They will produce engineering artefacts, work with operational users, stakeholders and architects, and define text‑based and model‑based requirements, architecture and design artefacts.
Specific Duties
* Technical delivery of significant portion of engineering activity of assigned programme.
* Supporting the definition of the engineering life cycle and ensuring that relevant Engineering tasks in the defined scope of work are delivered appropriately.
* Working with operational stakeholders, technology suppliers and architects to define system of systems level requirements.
* Allocation of requirements to lower level services, conducting technical derivation analysis as required.
* Modelling of functional requirements and scenarios inside of MBSE and architectural framework approaches.
* Capturing of non‑functional requirements within DOORS.
* Managing compliance assessments at system, system of systems and lower level systems & services levels.
* Development of lower level designs corresponding to owned areas of the system.
* Delivering / contributing to milestone technical reviews and the associated work product deliverables.
* Defining architectural solutions comprising multiple underpinning COTS and bespoke designs and driving the competitive selection of these technologies.
* Modelling operational, business and system behaviours within architectural views.
* Conducting cost/benefit/technical trade studies.
* Producing detailed engineering artefacts such as:
o Detailed Designs
o Definition of user interfaces
o Failure modes analysis
o Service Management Designs
o Designs for onboarding service applications onto virtualised infrastructures
o Compliance Reports
o Security, HF and Safety artefacts
o Capacity and Throughput analysis
Required Skills
* Experience with architecture modelling tools (e.g. Sparx Enterprise Architect, MagicDraw Cameo).
* Experience with Architecture Modelling Frameworks and Languages (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF, SysML, Archimate).
* Success in working within large‑scale, mission critical and complex integration programmes.
* Ability to work with a number of stakeholders and suppliers, working across organisational boundaries as appropriate.
* Experience of developing system behavioural diagrams, modelling interfaces and developing models to encapsulate functional requirements.
* Demonstrable successes within the System Engineering environment.
* Strong customer‑facing skills, including being able to ingest large volumes of requirements and information developing clear understanding of customer hot‑buttons and needs.
* Demonstrable knowledge and cognisance of adjacent disciplines, including programme management, customer relationship management, supplier management and service management.
* Experience of conducting detailed systems engineering trade solutions to assess options & feasibility, and define optimal solutions.
* Knowledge of requirements and user scenario development in both text‑based and model‑based approaches.
* Understanding designing / delivering systems in a Virtualised Environment.
* Experience of working with Service Oriented Architectures.
Desired Skills
* ITIL including Service Management Roles & Processes.
* Knowledge of Air Traffic Management or other safety related systems.
* Demonstrable commitment to sharing ideas, technologies and best practices.
* Experience of service management, assurance and regulation requirements and how they apply across functional boundaries.
* Willingness to offer fresh, innovative ideas and/or unconventional approaches.
* Ability to deliver clear messages through dialogue, written work and formal presentation.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range:£47,600.00-£61,000.00.
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programmes, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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