Location: Slough | Salary: Package |
Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering, Space, Technology, Human Factors, Security and Compliance | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Jeremy Farley |
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: West London
Salary: £DOE + Package
Key Skills: Systems, Engineering, Full Lifecycle, Development, Product, Requirements, DOORS, V-Model, Manufacture, Design, Cyber, Security
Experienced Systems Engineers are required by a client to play a key role in working on all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. You will ensure that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company.
The Role:
So, what will you be doing as a Senior Systems Engineer?
- Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied.
- Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome.
- Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected.
- Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables.
- Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence.
- Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event.
- Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost.
- Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives.
- Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards.
- Work closely with project management and engineering project leads to create proposals that drive down project costs and increase margin.
- Estimate time and effort required for systems activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence.
- Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables.
- Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties.
- Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.
What are we looking for in our next Senior Systems Engineer?
- Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience.
- Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles.
- Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design.
- Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material.
- Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required.
- Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends.
My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Senior Systems Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!
So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Senior Systems Engineer, hit that apply button now!
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