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SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER (TATICAL COMMUNICATIONS)SOUTH WALES SOUTH WALESTELECOMMUNICATIONS

Employment Type Permanent
Location South Wales , South Wales
Industry Sector Telecommunications
Start Date ASAP
Salary/Rate £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Reference 318625 DJ
Date Advertised 19-06-2008 - 00:01

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

The position is, as a member of a small team including full and part-time elements, to undertake systems analysis, technology availability assessment, prototyping and integration, specifically with regard to middleware and applications software.

Senior Systems Engineer Tactical Communications

Purpose of Position

The position is, as a member of a small team including full and part-time elements, to undertake systems analysis, technology availability assessment, prototyping and integration, specifically with regard to middleware and applications software. This is a challenging systems R&D role.



Responsibilities

The responsibility, within the team, will be to lead on evaluating and creating options for middleware and applications software solutions, supporting systems analysis and architecture definition undertaken by the team. Modular solutions that are readily tailorable to a range of potential export customers are required. Wherever possible, the emphasis is on utilising open source solutions.

The team has a programme of subsystem and system prototyping, and technology integration, and the emphasis is on rapid delivery, imaginative solutions, and wide and practical technical skills.

The job includes taking into account prototyping and development processes



Education/Experience

Essential:

Technical experience in software/middleware aspects of communications and information systems design, preferably in a military or mobile communications context.

Knowledge of voice and data networking, preferably in a military or mobile environment (e.g. WLAN, Radio, TETRA, Satcom).

Knowledge of development processes.

In-depth experience of integrating software/middleware packages in networked communications and information systems.

Proven self-starter and ability to deliver results.
Desirable:

Degree in relevant scientific or technical subject or equivalent experience

Knowledge of Linux

Knowledge of BOWMAN or the applications that run on it.

Ability to take a whole-system perspective. A broad understanding of how an integrated system works is more important than deep and narrow technical expertise.

Experience in implementing solutions for demonstration

For a more in-depth conversation about the role please call Daniel Jenkins on 01935 403 211 or email your CV to daniel.jenkins@wynnwith.com