A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence as a Systems Engineer, contributing to the design and development of electro-mechanical actuation systems used for missile steering. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team working across the full product lifecycle from concept through to qualification, collaborating with missile-level engineers and various disciplines within the Centre.

The role offers scope for candidates to join as a support or lead Systems Engineer, with opportunities to develop skills in emerging Systems and Digital Engineering methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Specify, review and manage system requirements.
• Collaborate with electronics, mechanical, and software engineers to ensure system functionality meets missile needs.
• Support or lead system engineering activities across the product lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Systems Engineering practices within the team.

The ideal candidate would ideally have:

• Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline with proven experience.
• Experience using modern Systems Engineering methods and tools.
• Familiarity with requirements management, ideally IBM DOORS.
• Experience working within multi-disciplined teams.
• Interest or experience in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Exposure to safety-related or actuation systems.
• Systems Lead experience and lifecycle phase exposure are advantageous.

This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of:

• Bonus scheme (based on company performance)

• Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance)

• Overtime paid at an enhanced rate

• Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days)

• Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%)

• Subsidised site facilities and restaurants

• Free parking

• Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities.

If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert!

** Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. **

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