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Senior Systems Engineer - OUTSIDE OR INSIDE IR35
Job Functions
* Activities will include all aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle from System Concept through to Delivery and Acceptance, including Bid Support, System Design, Integration, Verification and Customer Acceptance.
* You will be responsible for the specification, development, integration, verification and acceptance of systems for both Internal and External Customers.
* You will have the ability to deal with a variety of people from different disciplines, organisations and nationalities on a daily basis to deliver the systems engineering aspects of projects, as required.
* You will take an active role in the definition, realisation and proving of new products which build upon reputation for innovation and leading edge technology.
* You will manage stakeholders throughout the system lifecycle through a pro-active approach and effective communication.
* You will create a variety of technical documentation for both technical and non-technical readership.
* Travel within the UK and overseas is required and is considered a regular feature of this role. Requests could be made at short notice.
* Any other task associated with this role
Requirements
Essential
* Experience of systems design, integration & test.
* An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery.
* An understanding of 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.
* The flexibility to apply skills and knowledge across a number of different projects and products across the organisation.
* Computer literate with a good standard of written English, capable of compiling accurate, detailed and well-presented technical proposals, specifications and reports.
* A willingness to travel. (NB whilst this role is based at our Enfield premises, a certain amount of business travel will be required depending upon project requirements).
* Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline.
Desirable (Not Essential)
* An understanding of Radar 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 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.
* 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).
* UK Security clearance.
* UK Driving License.
