Job Description Lead Systems Engineer
An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Systems Engineer within Thales OME, the role can be based in Reading or Glasgow and depending on the specific project the role may require some travel and time spent at other Thales sites, customer sites or integration and test facilities.
As a Lead Systems Engineer you will be responsible for leading the systems design activities throughout the engineering project lifecycle involving:
Definition of the technical solution, including requirements elicitation and decomposition, and architecture from Operational Concepts through to Solution Architecture
Definition, management and de-risking of the interfaces through and between the system functional chains
Definition of the interfaces between the solution and the solution elements
Upfront Integration, Validation, Verification and Qualification (IVVQ) activities to support the IVVQ Manager and supporting IVVQ throughout the lifecycle
Design trades offs to establish an optimal design, ensuring that key design decisions are made, captured and communicated across all of the project stakeholders to meet the schedule demands
Leading de-risk activities to explore solution designs and functionality, and to identify potential risk areas during IVVQ and sell-off
Collaborating across all disciplines for th...