Role: Systems Engineer
Location: Chatham, Kent
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience
Our client, an established aerospace & defence manufacturing firm in Chatham, Kent, require an experienced Systems Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.
** 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:
* 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
What experience you need to be the successful 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
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!