Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

(6 months FTC)

Systems Engineer needed for a highly reputable, multinational Defence and Aerospace organization based in Yeovil. My client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer with knowledge in the Aerospace and Defence sector. The successful candidate will need to work very closely with multiple cross-functional SMEs and the MoD Customer, and will be the UK focal point for the coordination of Chinook platform requirements management activities.

The key tasks of the Systems Engineer will include:

• Managing the Chinook TLCS-2 core programme requirements baselines including configuration and change control in DOORS requirements management tool.
• Capturing, developing and managing requirements related to Chinook platform modifications considered to be 'Over & Above' to the core TLCS-2 contract.
• Managing requirements verification strategies, compliance declarations and evidence gathering activities.
• Establishing and reporting requirements related metrics.
• The tailoring and application of engineering initiatives, best practices and quality processes.
• Contributing to Continuous Improvement.
• Risk, Issues and Opportunities management.
• Contributing to technical planning activities.

The preferred skills and experience of the Systems Engineer include:

• A Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or an engineering related field, with experience in requirements management for systems and / or services.
• Proficiency in DOORS, or other requirements management tools, is essential for this role. The ability to perform DXL coding would also be advantageous.
• Experience in Project Planning; Excellent SE knowledge and skills, Good IT skills; Excellent Customer Facing Skills.
• Knowledge of the Chinook or other rotorcraft platforms.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems/avionics.
• Registration with the Engineering Council as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer (IEng or CEng), or have the ability to work towards IEng/CEng.
• Knowledge of Military Airworthiness Authority (MAA) Regulatory Articles.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.