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PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER/TEAM LEAD

Employment Type Permanent
Location Avon , Avon / S. Glos.
Industry Sector Defence
Start Date ASAP
Salary/Rate £35-45,000
Reference 58031
Date Advertised 15-10-2008 - 00:01

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Principal Systems Engineer/Team Lead - To be responsible for Team Leading Systems Engineering activities related to design of RF Sensors and RF Sensor Signal Processing.

ACCOUNTABILITIES - ESSENTIAL:
Technical ownership of the task. Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority.Technical excellence exhibited in approach to problems and objectives. Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements. Keep up to date in relevant technical areas, develop skills and capabilities to be able to provide more effective services (seeking and sharing good practice and knowledge to continuously improve practices), and supply technical support and expertise to others as required.Analysis and studies carried out in a suitably proportional way. Carry out investigations into a full range of problems, issues or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team.Customer interfaces (internal and external) are treated sensitively.
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Principal Systems Engineer/Team Lead - To be responsible for Team Leading Systems Engineering activities related to design of RF Sensors and RF Sensor Signal Processing.

ACCOUNTABILITIES - ESSENTIAL:
Technical ownership of the task. Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority.Technical excellence exhibited in approach to problems and objectives. Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements. Keep up to date in relevant technical areas, develop skills and capabilities to be able to provide more effective services (seeking and sharing good practice and knowledge to continuously improve practices), and supply technical support and expertise to others as required.Analysis and studies carried out in a suitably proportional way. Carry out investigations into a full range of problems, issues or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a project team.Customer interfaces (internal and external) are treated sensitively. Act as the main point of contact with customers (internal and external) and/or suppliers and collaborators in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve a full range of problems and issues and to maintain an awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives. Supervision of junior engineers e.g. graduates. Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate assigned staff to ensure they are aware of and capable of delivering their accountabilities. Provide help and direction to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their development.

Ideal: Bidding and project planning executed in a considered and timely fashion. Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids in area(s) of expertise to facilitate the development of the highest quality bids.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
General:
Degree or equivalent in relevant disciplineSignificant, relevant experience. Substantial analytical and problem solving skills. Good knowledge of company organisation. Radar Systems studies. Maths Modelling (using Fortran, C, Matlab). Signal processing. Algorithm development. System and Sub-System Specification. System Test, Integration and Certification. Good verbal and written communications.
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