Senior Systems Engineer
Posted a week ago by Matchtech
Location: Glenrothes (3 days per week onsite, average)
Duration: 12 month contract
Rate: Inside IR35
About the role:
Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to support within their Weapons & Sensors team. This team uses cutting edge technology, adopting a digital engineering approach, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to learn and develop their skills and knowledge. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of projects within the Defence & Security industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Requirements Management: Capture, analyze, and manage system requirements, ensuring that they are well defined, verifiable, and traceable throughout the product lifecycle.
- System Design: Design and optimize system architectures and components to meet requirements while considering constraints such as performance.
- Interface Management: Oversee and manage the technical interfaces between subsystems and external systems, ensuring interoperability.
- Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V): Develop and implement IV&V plans and procedures, ensure system compliance with requirements.
- Product Qualification: Lead efforts to ensure systems meet necessary certifications and standards for the defence/aerospace industry.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Support root cause analyses and problem resolution for system issues.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in the defence or aerospace sector.
- Proven track record in requirements management, system design, interface management, IV&V, and product qualification.
- Familiarity with defence and/or aerospace standards and regulations.
- Proficiency with engineering tools for modelling, simulation, and analysis.
Desirable Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Experience with DOORS, MBSE, MATLAB.
- Leadership/Management of engineering personnel.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 12 Months
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 570004_1713792157
- Job ID:
- 221514850
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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