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SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER, SYSTEMS ENGINEER SOMERSET BRISTOLELECTRONICS

Employment Type Permanent
Location Somerset , Bristol
Industry Sector Electronics
Start Date N/A
Salary/Rate £35000 - £42000 per annum + Benefits
Reference TA/LC/001
Date Advertised 21-05-2008 - 17:23

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer
£35,000-£42,000+ DOE, plus benefits Pension, 25 days annual holiday, Life Insurance, Medical Healthcare
An excellent opportunity exists for a Senior Systems Engineer on a permanent basis. As the Senior Systems Engineer you will determine and manage customer requirements for safety critical aerospace actuation systems and ensure that those requirements are met and verified.

Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer
£35,000-£42,000+ DOE, plus benefits Pension, 25 days annual holiday, Life Insurance, Medical Healthcare
An excellent opportunity exists for a Senior Systems Engineer on a permanent basis. As the Senior Systems Engineer you will determine and manage customer requirements for safety critical aerospace actuation systems and ensure that those requirements are met and verified. You will also assist in the development of systems engineering processes and thinking throughout the company.
Essential Key Requirements for the post
•Engineering degree or equivalent, preferably with a mechanical bias.
•Good understanding of Electro-mechanical and/or Hydro-mechanical actuation systems.
•Experience of working in a systems engineering environment, including structured requirements analysis and decomposition in a multi-disciplined environment.
•Experience in specification, design, verification and/or manufacture of control and actuation equipment in a defence or aerospace environment.
•High level of competence with Microsoft Office Tools.
•Good communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with customers and other stakeholders.
The following requirements would be highly desirable but not essential for application;
•Performance modelling and analysis.
•Software development, its life cycle and the associated problems and opportunities it presents.
•Electrical and/or electronic hardware, including digital signal processing and associated digital and analogue hardware.
•Aerospace or Defence standards and working practices, specifically those associated with aircraft certification.
•Experience within a multi-disciplinary team developing complex, safety-critical systems.
•Experience in using DOORS requirements management package.

The Role
• To undertake system engineering tasks in projects involving mechanical, electronic and software engineering to produce systems designs of high integrity.
• To capture stakeholder requirements through direct communication and interpretation of technical documentation.
• To assist in the development of candidate architectures and cost/capability trade studies to determine the optimum solution to meet stakeholder requirements.
• To create sub-system design and interface requirements which decompose the customer's requirements from the system level specification.
• Where appropriate, to create requirements for sub-contracts which reflect customer and internal company requirements.
• To ensure effective Change Management of requirements and verification documentation.
• Undertake design and requirement validation activities to ensure structured, efficient and effective risk management and mitigation.
• Undertake design verification activities to ensure they are conducted in a structured, efficient and effective manner to prove compliance to all stakeholder requirements.
• To identify the potential for improvement and contribute to the development of the Systems Engineering Procedures and Working Practices.
• To promote systems engineering techniques throughout the company and help develop the level of competency in other engineers and designers.