Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Manpower UK Ltd

£75 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Summary: The Systems Engineer role in Aerospace involves developing and implementing verification plans in accordance with ARP4754 guidelines, focusing on system requirements and safety in high-voltage environments. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and leadership in project execution, utilizing expertise in communication protocols and test equipment. This role is based in Cheltenham and is initially for a duration of 12 months, with a hybrid working arrangement. The position is classified as inside IR35 due to the use of an umbrella company for payment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement verification plans based on ARP4754 guidelines.
  • Utilize expertise in communication protocols (RS485, CAN, ARINC-429, Ethernet) to design and execute test procedures.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in high-voltage environments, applying electrical engineering principles.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team.
  • Utilize test equipment effectively to perform verification activities.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding project status and risks.
  • Perform verification activities based on systems verification plan requirements traceability.
  • Write test procedures and test scripts.
  • Ensure all artefacts are reviewed, approved, and stored according to project planning documents.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in aerospace systems verification.
  • Deep understanding of ARP4754 guidelines and aerospace regulations.
  • Experience in high-voltage environments with a focus on safety and reliability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to think critically and adapt to changing project requirements.

Salary (Rate): £75/hour

City: Cheltenham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Systems Engineer - Aerospace

Location: Cheltenham (4 days on-site, 1 remote)

Duration: 12 months initially

Rate: Up to £75 per hour - Via Umbrella

Inside IR35

About our client:

A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Key Activities

  • Develop and implement verification plans based on ARP4754 guidelines, ensuring comprehensive coverage of system requirements.
  • Utilize expertise in communication protocols (RS485, CAN, ARINC-429, Ethernet) to design and execute test procedures for system integration and validation.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in high-voltage environments, applying electrical engineering principles to ensure the safety and reliability of systems.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team, promoting the adoption of agile and scrum methodologies for project execution.
  • Utilize test equipment effectively to perform verification activities, including but not limited to oscilloscopes, signal generators, and protocol analysers.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, and project managers, to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and mitigation strategies.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform Verification activities based on systems verification plan Requirements Traceability
  • Write Test Procedures and test scripts
  • Ensure that all artefacts are reviewed, approved, and stored in accordance with project planning documents

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Experience in aerospace systems verification, with a proven track record of leading teams through complex projects.
  • Deep understanding of ARP4754 guidelines and other relevant aerospace regulations.
  • Experience working in high-voltage environments, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and adapt to changing project requirements.

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