Role: Systems Engineer
Location: Bristol or Plymouth – 2 days per week in the office
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Our client, an established engineering consultancy operating in the South West of England, require an experienced Systems Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.
Positions are available from Junior to Senior level.
** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities) **
What the role of the Systems Engineer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Systems Engineer will include:
* Work collaboratively with engineering discipline leads to obtain engineering assistance required, define activities and jointly establish Statements of Work.
* Work collaboratively with the client leadership to ensure goals of engagement are fulfilled, new ideas are discussed and workstream expansion plans implemented
* Ensure project scoping, requirements capture and problem definition are done effectively and collaboratively
* Support the development of technical documentation including requirement sets, interface definitions, V&V plans and logical architectures.
* Apply and promote practical systems thinking in support of infrastructure and facilities maintenance projects
* Compile and peer review project and technical reports.
* Workload Management - Workload planning, estimating & scheduling, support project coordination if part of a multi-disciplinary team
* Be adaptable, as project requirements evolve, and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes in the project
* Drive customer satisfaction.
What experience you need to be the successful Systems Engineer:
Essential
* Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
* Typically 2+ years of relevant systems engineering experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., aerospace, nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc. ).
* Understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, integration and verification and validation.
* Knowledge of requirements engineering practices and methods
* Experience organising and supporting stakeholder meetings. Ability to engage with stakeholders, technical teams and cross-functional groups to understand their key needs.
* Experience in applying systems thinking in environments with legacy systems, real-world constraints and evolving problem sets.
* Good understanding of project life cycle from concept, commissioning to operations and maintenance.
Desirable
* Exposure to systems engineering frameworks such as INCOSE SE Handbook or relevant Defence Standards
* Experience in design and construction phases especially in a dockyard or industrial infrastructure environment.
* Experience with IBM DOORs
* Experience in Project Engineering: including scoping, proposing solutions and approaches, coordinating and managing progress and reporting.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!