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Systems Design & Proving Engineer
Type: Permanent
Place of Work: Stevenage
 

Description:

International Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 13 System Design & Proving Engineers.

The candidate must be eligible for UK MoD clearance for access to the appropriate security level.

The salary on offer is £36.5k - £45k and comes with great benefits including a relocation package, overtime, flexitime, company and individual bonus scheme, pension and healthcare etc.

Job Description:

Support and/or Lead the design of Complex Weapon Systems covering Land, Sea and Air based products.

  • Carry out a full range of technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, individually or as a member of a project team.
  • Lead engineering or Support activities in the field (and carry out the most complex activities) for specific products and customers to ensure the operability of products.
  • Prepare a full range of specifications (System, Sub-System etc.), develop designs in line with demanding customer specifications.
  • Liaise with customer and subcontractors e.g. Review Customer’s needs, present findings and promote Design Solutions.
  • Lead or Support Bid Preparation for future Systems work.
  • Undertake System performance analysis
  • Undertake the definition of trials requirements
  • Undertake Trials data analysis
  • Undertake Technology research and development activities

Experience required:

  • Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline
  • Experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment.
  • Proven analytical and problem solving skills e.g. System Study Trade-offs
  • Experience in two or more of the following;
    • System Definition
    • Systems Architecture Development e.g. MODAF
    • Requirements capture, decomposition and management
    • System Design and Analysis
    • Design Studies
    • Design/Performance Modelling
    • System Integration
    • Design Proving and Trials
    • Interface Design
    • System assessment and acceptance

  • Ideally worked (or a desire to work) in at least one of the following related Areas:
    • Missile/Weapon Systems
    • Combat Systems
    • Command & Control Systems
    • Radar System Design
    • Control Systems
    • Military Communications
    • Data Link Systems
    • Sensor Fusion

  • The ability to speak French and/or Italian would be beneficial.


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