Additional Benefits: Success Sharing Bonus Scheme, Contributory pension, on-site parking, Subsidised canteen, Occupational sick pay, Professional membership, Perkbox, Income Protection, Death in service, HealthShield, Sell and Buy Holiday, Cycle to Work Scheme
Holidays:
25 statutory days per annum pro-rata – plus Bank holidays
Hours of Work:
37hr/week
08.00-16.30 Monday to Thursday (30mins lunch break)
08.00-13.00 Friday
Roxel is an Anglo-French company that designs, develops and manufactures solid propellant rocket motors for use in tactical missiles. Its operations are spread across several sites in the UK and France and it has an annual turnover over £200M and nearly 1000 staff, 300 in the UK.
The UK operations are entirely based at Summerfield Kidderminster where we currently have a vacancy for a Model Based Systems Engineer.
Relevant experience in rocket motor design and modelling is not expected but knowledge of the defence industry would be considered advantageous, candidates interested in moving into this growing and exciting field are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will support delivery of a Digital Engineering initiative at Roxel. They will take on responsibility for and leadership of several projects related to adoption of MBSE and will help train, guide and support colleagues on the uses and application of MBSE. This role is part of the design / modelling / simulation team under the responsibility of the Design Manager (Digital Engineering Manager) within the Engineering Department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Development and maintenance of Rocket Motor system models
o Creation of Digital Models to represent Rocket Motor systems.
o Analysing and Validating data to support model development.
o Providing technical leadership and guidance for MBSE best practice.
• Ensuring Digital Continuity within the Engineering functionn
o Establishing and maintaining single sources of truth for Engineering data.
o Ensuring consistency and traceability across the Rocket Motor lifecycle.
o Integration of testing and verification into system models.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration on system requirements and design
o Working with key stakeholders (Engineers, Technical Authorities and Clients).
o Offering expertise on Digital Modelling and solution architecture.
o Control and management of system requirements in conjunction with project design and technical authorities.
• Technical leadership of projects related to Digital Engineering such as
o Adoption of new engineering digital systems and/or tools.
o Validation and verification of Digital Models.
Additional rocket motor related responsibilities available through further development and training, which could include; performance modelling and simulation, structural analysis and simulation, or R&T.
EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND
EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND
Qualifications:
Essential Qualifications
– Educated to degree level in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or another related discipline.
– Demonstrated proficiency/qualifications in the use of MBSE methodologies and tools (e.g. SysML).
Experience:
Desirable Experience
– Knowledge of solid rocket motor design and experience using management software would be considered advantageous.
– Ability to communicate complex technical topics to a wide range of non-technical.
Person Specification
• Interest in advanced engineering and science.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient and confident written and verbal communicator.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivation and drive to deliver improvements.
How to apply
Please note: As a successful applicant you will be required to undertake an Occupational Health Assessment, be able to pass a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and at a later date Security Clearance (SC). A further condition is for the successful individual to have lived in the UK consistently for at least 5 years.
Please check guidelines by looking on the below link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels
At Roxel we work in a grading structure, based on experience, as part of your application please specify your salary expectations.
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