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 Senior Systems Engineer
 

Salary
£40 – 60k

Job Description
Goals
• Superior Customer Value
• Sustainable and Profitable Growth
• Talented and Motivated People

Strategies
• Operational Excellence through Lean Electronics
• Optimise the core business
• Expansion beyond the core
• Complementary alliances and acquisitions

Overall Purpose

Targeting System (TS) is a system allowing soldiers to locate and transmit target positions.

The Targeting Systems Engineer shall be able to provide support to all tasks throughout a typical Systems Engineering lifecycle :
• Requirements capture
• Preparation of specifications and ICD’s
• Design of system / sub-system
• Preparation of Verification documentation
• Performing system verification

The Targeting Systems Engineer will be able to
• understand / design electrical circuitry,
• understand / design mechanical pieces,
• design cables,
• create / change Bill of Materials,
• provide support to production,
• perform Safety and Security Analysis,
understand & organise Environmental Qualification tests.

Key Accountabilities:

Capture of System Requirements
• Population of requirements database using the DOORS tool
• Generation and maintenance of requirement traceability

Preparation of specifications and ICD
• Generation of documentation for specifying functionality and performance on sub-systems and components

Design of system / sub-system
• Design new solution or change existing system to satisfy requirements

System Verification
• Execution of verification to ensure full compliance with customer requirements
• Generation of post verification reports

“Product” design
Produce drawings and documentation
• Development of complex wiring diagrams.
• Design pieces
• Approval of product Bill of Materials via specialised configuration management tools.
• Organise Environmental Qualification tests.
• Liaise with external company when development is subcontracted.

Candidate Requirements
Key Competencies:

Adaptability
The nature of this role's requires an individual who can quickly adapt to changing circumstances.

Initiative
The candidate will need to demonstrate initiative when seeking solutions to problems and meeting customer timescales and expectations.
Be able to develop solutions with minimal instructions and direction.

Communications skills
Able to communicate with other team members, team leader, program manager.

Team player
Able to work in a matrix environment.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Educated to degree level or equivalent in system engineering discipline. - essential
Computer literate and familiar with using normal business and engineering software applications packages. - essential
Must have previous industry experience in the design, development and fielding of military equipment. - essential
Knowledge in GPS, RTK, antenna, analog and digital electronics engineering. - desirable
Knowledge in the following domains: electrical, mechanical, environmental qualification, safety & security and production. - desirable

"Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion"

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