Overview
Senior Systems Engineer – Communications — Glasgow/Scotstoun, UK. Location offers hybrid and flexible working arrangements – speak to your recruiter about options.
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer – Communications
Salary: Up to £52,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
What You’ll Be Doing
* Working with the Type 26 Comms team and the supplier to resolve technical issues and queries impacting systems integration, Setting to Work and acceptance
* Review and maintain the Communications System architecture using tools such as System Architect
* Provide, review and update interface specifications in accordance with stakeholder requirements
* Provide SME support for integration and setting to work
* Work with key stakeholders to ensure physical integration of Comms equipment to the ship to support the ship build programme
* Attend Ship to ensure dependencies for the Communications installation, setting to work and trials program are in place
* Ensure Assurance & Acceptance Evidence is collected for the equipment during the programme including OEM HAT/SAT
* Ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures
* Contribute positively to a team-based working environment
Essential
* Good understanding of Engineering and Project Lifecycle Management including System development lifecycle
* Degree in engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience
* Hands-on technical experience in systems engineering including communications and/or IT networking
* Knowledge & experience of delivering software led systems
* Experience of functional integration and systems trials
Desirable
* Knowledge and/or experience of Communications or Complex systems on other RN platforms
* Experience of Export Control (ITAR)
* Strong communication and relationship building skills to liaise with all stakeholders at all levels
* Ability to participate and contribute to technical discussions with the wider team including external OEMs
Benefits
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Combat Systems Team
As a Senior Systems Engineer – Communications, you will be a key team member of the Communications Team. Working with the Type 26 Comms team Technical Leads, Supplier and Customer stakeholders in line with Combat Systems process and policies to achieve the delivery of the T26 Communications System. This role requires good communication with other disciplines/teams to influence delivery of the Comms Systems into the Type 26 platform.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must at a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Higher levels of National Security Vetting may be required with 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level.
Closing Date
15th September – Interviews for this position will take place W/C 29nd September. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application early if interested.
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