Our client, a leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team in developing safety-critical technology for aerospace applications. This is a permanent, site-based role with the potential to work from home one day a week, when the nature of the work permits. Due to the level of projects involved and security requirements, this role is restricted to UK and EU nationals only.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capturing and deriving system requirements
- System design, modelling, performance optimisation, and safety assessment
- Overseeing hardware/software integration activities
- System verification including simulation, analysis, system tests, qualification tests, and flight tests
- Support system certification and customer approval
- Follow robust configuration control, review, and change management processes
- Assisting in the compilation of plans, estimates, task lists, and risk management plans
- Work with customers and respond to their requests in a timely and professional manner
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and internal departments across the company
- Work with external sub-contract organisations as required
Job Requirements:
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Science
- Experience in Systems Engineering
- Experience in authoring plans, procedures, and reports for Qualification programmes (Environmental and EMC tests as per DO-160G or equivalent military standards)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal and team-building skills
- Decision making skills
- Analytical and research skills, with the ability to gather data, compile information, prepare reports, and present findings
- Well-organised, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
- Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
- Intermediate level knowledge of PC software applications and strong understanding of PC operating systems
Ideally you will also have:
- Experience of working in the Aerospace industry
If you are an experienced Systems Engineer looking for a new opportunity to work on exciting aerospace projects, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's innovative team.