Systems Engineer (Defence)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bedford
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Jun 2022
Closes
27 Jul 2022
Job Title
IT Director
Category
Public Sector
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Systems Engineer (Defence)

Duration: 6 months
Location: Site based predominantly but there will be an option to work from home 50% of the time but must be able to get into site, as and when required.
Working Schedule: 37.5 hours over 4 day week.
Rate: Neg (inside IR35).

The role is for an experienced, motivated and professional System Engineer who is interested in involvement in the development of any and all aspects of complex systems across the whole systems engineering lifecycle.

Key areas of work will include requirements analysis, system design, supplier technical liaison, preparation and presentation of supplier acceptance evidence, integration and test of system components, fault analysis, change proposal generation and assistance in the development of qualification tests and evidence.

Required skills:
Whole lifecycle systems engineering on complex systems.
Conducted Trade Studies.
Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle.

Desired skills: qualifications and experience in any of the following:

Conducted Operational analysis and Mission effectiveness studies.
Technical management of supplier sub–system development programmes.
Development of cost estimations for technical work.
Experience of technical and programme risk identification and mitigation.
Change impact assessment and management.
Development of Verification & Acceptance (V&A) statements.
Use of DOORS for requirements management.
Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle.
Root cause analysis and reporting as part of a DRACAS process.
Experience of Integration and Test activities.
Development of Systems for Defence applications.
Experience of Data Analysis.
Use of DOORS/Jazz for requirements management.
Experience of SysML / UML.
Experience in Ballistic Missile Defence or strategic weapons.
Experience of Distributed Architectures.
Experience of MilCAN / Ethernet / Serial bus.

The Systems Engineer role will involve working on UK classified programmes the candidate must therefore be willing and able to obtain a security clearance

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