Job Description
Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.
Due to continued growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer within Thales OME based in Glasgow. As a Systems Engineer you will be able to work autonomously to contribute towards the systems engineering design activities throughout the engineering project involving:
* Definition of Systems Requirements for the product
* Creation of design documentation capturing the systems engineering design
* Definition of the internal and external interfaces of the system
* Functional definition of system behaviour
* Development of test procedures to support the verification of the system
* Carrying out integration and verification testing against test procedures
* Conducting activities to gather evidence that the systems requirements have been achieved
* Supporting the wider engineering team by sharing knowledge
The successful candidate will be a good communicator who is proactive and able to constructively challenge ideas and concepts and have experience in:
* Working as part of a multi-disciplinary design team
* Defining systems interfaces, boundaries and other external factors that would impact on design Requirements Engineering (elicitation, decomposition and analysis)
* Analysing the operational concepts of a system
It would be beneficial if you have:
* Experience of the decomposition of a systems design to sub-system level
* Experience or knowledge of systems modelling techniques
* Experience of analysing potential solutions against the key needs in a design brief
* Experience of using design analysis techniques (trade-off analysis, calculations, modelling and simulation, etc.)
This role will report to the Discipline Manager for Systems Engineering.
You will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.
For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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