Senior Systems Engineer- Advanced Radar and Surveillance
Enfield, North London
£55,000 - £65,000 + excellent bens.
Are you a highly motivated Senior Systems Engineer with a strong background in complex system design, integration, and delivery? We're looking for an experienced professional to join a leading technology business specialising in advanced radar and surveillance solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the cutting edge of engineering innovation, contributing to high-impact, mission-critical projects in the UK and abroad.
Job Functions - Senior Systems Engineer
Ideally qualified to Degree level or in Engineering/Mathematics/Physics although relevant, equivalent experience is acceptable
Experience of systems design, integration & test.
A good understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery.
A good understanding on a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, and Electrical).
Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally.
Ability to provide mentoring support for junior colleagues.
The flexibility to apply skills and knowledge across a number of different projects and products across the organisation.
Requirements Desirable (Not Essential) - Senior Systems Engineer
An understanding of Radar and Radio Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively.
Experience of the whole product lifecycle (concept generation, concept demonstration, development, production and in-service support).
Experience of test houses and external verification activities to external standards (MIL STD/Def Stan / IEC).
Experience of working with and developing systems using communications protocols. (e.g. RS485, RS232, TCP-IP, CANBus etc.).
Experience of working on product development for Naval Platforms.
Experience of working on or with Navigation equipment.
Experience with common test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers.
An understanding of basic electronics and circuit level fault finding.
Experience with common hand tools and soldering.
Familiarity with EMC, Electronics and working in an ESD environment.
The ability to lead multi-skilled engineering teams.
The ability to deliver engineering packages of work to time, cost and quality.
Member of a Professional Engineering Institution (e.g. IMechE, IET, INCOSE).
Ability to compile a standard bid proposal