Job Description
Principal/Senior System Engineer
* Rochester, Kent (4 days p/w onsite)
* £50,000 - £65,000 + excellent bens
In this exciting role you’ll be part of the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems.
We encourage our Systems Engineers to gain a breadth of knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts in one or more product domain, or systems engineering specialism.
What you’ll be doing: Principal/Senior Systems Engineer
* Understanding our customers’ complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels
* Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach
* Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems
* Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes
* Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers
* Verifying that customer needs are satisfied
* Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems lifecycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile
Your skills and experiences: Principal/Senior Systems Engineer
Essential
* Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems, containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronics, mechanics, optics and/or software
* Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML
* A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics)
Desirable
* Experience in integration, test, and verification of real time and/or safety related systems, with understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design
* Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied
* An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products