Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by BAE Systems

£73 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Solution Developer will serve as the primary integration resource in a lab-based development environment, leveraging a technical background in systems integration and military communication systems. The role involves integrating hardware and software components, supporting system architecture design, and collaborating with project stakeholders. Candidates with ex-military experience or familiarity with military environments are preferred. Key responsibilities include unit testing, debugging, and working within an Agile framework to develop communication systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems.
  • Supporting the Solution Architect in creating System Architecture and lower-level designs.
  • Developing and integrating communication systems against designs.
  • Performing unit testing and debugging for verification and validation.
  • Assisting the Solution Tester in defining appropriate tests.
  • Collaborating with project and engineering stakeholders to realize requirements into solutions.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with Windows/Linux based management systems for provisioning Android devices.
  • Integration and testing of ATAK Plugins and Applications.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Basic knowledge of JavaScript Object Notation, Command Prompt, and PowerShell.
  • Experience with tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET).
  • Application of TCP/IP Networking fundamentals.
  • Support for planning and management of Work Packages using JIRA and Confluence.
  • Maintenance of technical publications and design documentation.
  • Hands-on deployment and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Salary (Rate): £72.54/hr

City: Greater Bristol Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

The Solution Developer will provide the core integration resource within a lab-based development environment, bringing with them a technical background in systems integration, communication systems engineering and networking. Ex-military, or experience working within a military environment.

Typical duties include

The role:

  • Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems.
  • Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs
  • Develop and integrate communication systems against designs.
  • Perform unit testing and debugging in support of verification and validation.
  • Support the Solution Tester in defining appropriate Tests.
  • Collaborating with wider project and engineering stakeholders to realise requirements into solutions.

Knowledge:

  • Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of Android devices.
  • Integration and testing of ATAK Plugins and Applications into system designs.
  • Working within an Agile environment to support iterative and incremental evolutionary development.
  • Basic comprehension of JavaScript Object Notation, Command Prompt and PowerShell.

Skills:

  • Tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET), primarily in a dismounted setting.
  • Application of TCP/IP Networking fundamentals to support MANET-focussed communication plans
  • Support to the planning, management and delivery of Work Packages using tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
  • Maintenance and input to technical publications and design documentation.
  • Hands-on deployment and trouble shooting skills, ideally in a field environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.