System Engineer

System Engineer

Posted Today by BAE Systems

£73 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Systems Engineer role involves providing engineering support for business development activities, focusing on technical solutions that align with customer requirements. Candidates must have a strong background in systems engineering and be eligible for SC clearance. The position requires on-site work in Christchurch, Dorset, for 3-4 days a week and is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing Systems Engineering support to business development activities, including study/experimentation activities and system de-risking activities.
  • Development and implementation of technical solutions that meet customer requirements.
  • Provision of realistic estimates for specified activities to the development lead.
  • Accurately report on progress.
  • Complete work to a high standard and to scope, quality, and budget.
  • Support System Integration Activities.

Key Skills:

  • A strong Systems engineering background.
  • A good understanding of the complete systems engineering lifecycle.
  • Willingness to adapt to various engineering tasks and enthusiasm to extend knowledge.
  • Experience providing engineering input and support to business development activities.
  • A background in Communications (voice, data, and radio products) is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of communications technologies, software operating systems, and design certification processes.

Salary (Rate): £72.54/hr

City: Christchurch

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Systems Engineer 12 months £72.54 (Inside IR35) Christchurch (Dorset) 3-4 days on site ***CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE*** “This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing Systems Engineering support to business development activities, including study/experimentation activities, system de-risking activities
  • Development and implementation of technical solutions that meet the customer requirements
  • Provision of realistic estimates for specified activities to the development lead
  • Accurately report on progress
  • Complete work to a high standard and to scope, quality and budget
  • Support System Integration Activities

Typical duties include :

  • Providing Systems Engineering support to business development activities, including study/experimentation activities, system de-risking activities
  • Development and implementation of technical solutions that meet the customer requirements
  • Provision of realistic estimates for specified activities to the development lead
  • Accurately report on progress
  • Complete work to a high standard and to scope, quality and budget
  • Support System Integration Activities

Knowledge:

  • A strong Systems engineering background
  • A good understanding of the complete systems engineering lifecycle (e.g. requirements, design, specification, implementation, integration and testing, acceptance), and development tools (e.g. Requirements Management, Modelling and defect reporting systems)
  • Willingness to adapt to the variety of engineering tasks within the project and enthusiasm to extend own knowledge to support this
  • Experience of providing engineering input and support to business development activities would be an advantage
  • A background in Communications, (voice, data and radio products) is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrable knowledge or experience in some or all of the following would be especially desirable, in particular their applications in a military context:
  • Communications technologies: IP networking (including network design), VOIP, Point-to-Point radio links, 4G mobile technologies, network security, network management
  • Software Operating Systems (Linux, VM Environments)
  • A good understanding of designing equipment to meet stringent environmental requirements such as EMC, Environmental etc. would be advantageous
  • Understanding of Design Certification and Product Safety Processes