Pricipal Systems Engineer - Defence
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Essex
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 28 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 26 May 2018
- Sectors
- Security & Defence
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Pricipal Systems Engineer - Defence
* A degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
* Demonstrable experience of the systems engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on early lifecycle phases
* Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation
* Ability to demonstrate and apply system-level thinking
* A proven track record in schedule adherence and achieving high standards
* Knowledge of new and existing Mode 5 IFF technologies and products
* Willing to obtain SC-level security clearance. In addition, some roles may require clearance to access caveated information, such as UK Eyes Only and ITAR
* Self-motivated with an aptitude to problem solving and ability to drive difficult issues to conclusion
* Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, and the ability to interact with subject matter experts regarding a range of technical and operational topics
* Able to work with minimum direction/supervision on complex tasks
* Confidence and ability to challenge/respond to technical/process issues.
Desirable
* Systems and/or Equipment development programme experience in Air, Land or Naval Domains
* Previous experience of working with IFF systems.
* Worked with Regulatory Authorities such as QinetiQ Boscombe Down.
* Worked with DE&S customer teams.
* Previous experience in conducting End to End test planning and execution.
* Hands on experience with some of the software tools used on the programme, DOORS, System Architect, Teamcenter, SAP is preferred. Where this is not available, experience in similar toolsets with a good understanding on how the capability works is required.
* MODAF experience
* A degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
* Demonstrable experience of the systems engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on early lifecycle phases
* Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation
* Ability to demonstrate and apply system-level thinking
* A proven track record in schedule adherence and achieving high standards
* Knowledge of new and existing Mode 5 IFF technologies and products
* Willing to obtain SC-level security clearance. In addition, some roles may require clearance to access caveated information, such as UK Eyes Only and ITAR
* Self-motivated with an aptitude to problem solving and ability to drive difficult issues to conclusion
* Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, and the ability to interact with subject matter experts regarding a range of technical and operational topics
* Able to work with minimum direction/supervision on complex tasks
* Confidence and ability to challenge/respond to technical/process issues.
Desirable
* Systems and/or Equipment development programme experience in Air, Land or Naval Domains
* Previous experience of working with IFF systems.
* Worked with Regulatory Authorities such as QinetiQ Boscombe Down.
* Worked with DE&S customer teams.
* Previous experience in conducting End to End test planning and execution.
* Hands on experience with some of the software tools used on the programme, DOORS, System Architect, Teamcenter, SAP is preferred. Where this is not available, experience in similar toolsets with a good understanding on how the capability works is required.
* MODAF experience