Description
Systems Engineer - Deep Strike Mission Planning required for a long term contract assignment based in Bristol.
Some home working may be considered. Engineering degree essential.
An opportunity has arisen to join a small, driven and dynamic team within the Mission Planning & Control department, who are focused on delivering a Mission Planning product for the UK domestic customer. You will be working on a key Mission Planning product within the Storm Shadow weapon system. The project is a multi-phase development focused on both hardware and software obsolescence as well as functional enhancements.
Responsibilities:
You will have the opportunity to
- Work within a cross-functional team spanning Systems, Software, Guidance, Control & Navigation, Simulation & Modelling and more.
- Conduct systems engineering activities within a contract with heavy end user involvement.
- Author key documents, both internal and for the Customer/End User.
- You will provide key inputs to requirements capture, design freezes
- Undertake system integration work and informal and formal testing.
- Produce verification/validation evidence and support the certification process, as well as system acceptance.
Skillset/experience required:
- Strong understanding of System Engineering Process is essential with significant recent experience in a systems engineering role ideally across the full life cycle.
- Experience in tools for Requirements Capture and Control (DOORS) and Configuration Management essential (use of RTC is highly beneficial)
- Ability to communicate and work effectively in a collaborative environment both physically and virtually is essential.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including an ability to author or contribute to technical reports and documentation are essential.
- Experience of technical problem solving.
- General understanding of mission planning would be of benefit.
- Excellent 'can do' attitude and pro-active behaviours are essential.
- Engineering degree or equivalent.
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