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Job Description
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer x5
Location: London
Working Model: Hybrid (2 day WFH)
* Candidates applying for this position must be in hold of active SC Clearance or be SC-clearable.
We are for looking for multiple Senior System Engineers to work on all aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle from System Concept through to Delivery and Acceptance.
Job Functions (Essential)
- Involved in all stages of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, including System Concept, Delivery, Acceptance, Bid Support, System Design, Integration, Verification, and Customer Acceptance.
- Responsible for specifying, developing, integrating, verifying, and accepting systems for both Internal and External Customers.
- Ability to collaborate with individuals from different disciplines, organizations, and nationalities on a daily basis to address the systems engineering aspects of projects.
- Actively contribute to the definition, realization, and validation of new products, emphasizing innovation and cutting-edge technology.
- Manage stakeholders throughout the system lifecycle through proactive communication.
- Create technical documentation for both technical and non-technical readership.
- Regular travel within the UK and overseas is a standard feature of this role.
- Any other tasks associated with this role.
Requirements
Essential
- Experience in systems design, integration & test.
- Understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery.
- Familiarity with a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, and Electrical).
- Strong inter-personal skills with effective communication abilities at all organizational levels.
- Flexibility to apply skills and knowledge across different projects and products.
- Computer literate with proficient written English for technical proposals, specifications, and reports.
- Willingness to travel (Note: While the role is based at our Enfield premises, business travel may be required depending on project needs).
- Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline.
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Understanding of Radar Systems (desirable, but not essential if other complementary skills are demonstrated).
- Whole product lifecycle experience (concept generation, concept demonstration, development, production, and in-service support).
- Experience working with and developing systems using communication protocols (e.g., RS485, RS232, TCP-IP, Canbus, etc.).
- Experience in product development for Naval Platforms.
- Experience working on or with Navigation equipment.
- Leadership skills for managing multi-skilled engineering teams.
- Ability to deliver engineering packages of work to time, cost, and quality.
- Membership in a Professional Engineering Institution (e.g., IMechE, IET, INCOSE).
- UK Security clearance.
- UK Driving License.
Physical Attributes
- Ability to walk 300-400 meters with a toolkit, possible weight of 10 Kilos.
- Ability to climb the equivalent of 10 flights of stairs, potentially followed by 10 meters on a ladder.
- Able to work at heights, possibly up to 40 meters.
- Ability to harness oneself to the mast and commence service activities.
- Ability to work in tight spaces, requiring twisting and maneuvering of the body.
So, if working with the world's leading IFF & Comms systems is on your radar then we would love to hear from you.