Systems Engineer / Senior Systems Engineer

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Systems Engineer / Senior Systems Engineer

• Horsham, West Sussex
• Hybrid available + half day on Friday
• £35,000 - £60,000 + excellent bens.

We are a surveillance and fire control specialist providing bespoke solutions for Land and Maritime domains. By working with us, you have access to advanced technology solutions - We have three decades of experience in designing, developing and manufacturing solutions from the ground up.

You will be instrumental in the development of high-performance targeting and surveillance equipment for land and naval defence applications. We have a rapidly growing orderbook with our well-established, world-wide customer base and we are looking for talented individuals as we ramp-up to deliver these key contracts.

You will enjoy the challenges of system complexity and conflicting requirements and have a keen eye for detail. You will be given the opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of projects with significant levels of responsibility over project risks, cost, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities - Systems Engineer

• Requirements Capture and management.
• Functional and Physical Systems Architecture Design and Definition.
• System Modelling.
• Development of Engineering Management Plans (Safety Management, Test Integration & Acceptance, Technical Risk Management).
• Gathering of verification evidence for System Requirements.
• Creation of Procurement Specifications for sub-systems and components.
• Writing test specifications
• Conducting Design reviews.
• Environmental Qualification Plans (EMC, Temperature, Shock & Vibration)

Skills & Experience - Systems Engineer

Essential

• A good degree in Engineering or physical sciences
• Minimum of 5 years' systems engineering experience in a defence engineering (or similar) company.
• Proficient in the use of requirements management tools (DOORS, Visure or R4J)
• Work package management in JIRA
• Proficient in Report Writing

Desirable

• Technical Leadership of project teams with a significant level of responsibility for managing project risks and for delivering on time and on budget.
• Experience in working closely with internal and external stakeholders
• Working in multi-disciplinary teams on projects with a high level of complexity
• Safety Management (MIL-STD 882E, DEF-STAN 00-56, ISO 12100:2010)
• Statutory Compliance (CE Marking)
• Camera Sensor Technology (InfraRed and visible spectrum, DRI performance)
• Fault-Tree and Failure Mode Analysis