Systems Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Systems Engineer on an initial 6 -month contract. As the Systems Engineer will join a team who is responsible for the satellite communication solutions which include antenna equipment and management software. In this role you will Support the Systems Engineering process, culture, competency and discipline, on day-to-day business activities, enabled by adequate Methods & Tools (M&T) products and services.

Role: Systems Engineer
Pay: £60 per day Via Umbrella
Location: Portsmouth
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: Security Clearance required on submission, UK eyes only

Essential Responsibilities

• Identify the stakeholder for the solution to be developed and capture their needs and expectations.
• Identify boundary of the solution to be developed.
• Elicit and validate requirements whilst considering the complete system lifecycle.
• Design and define possible architectures, in collaboration with IS/IT specialists, considering the functions and other requirements (constraints).
• Lead modelling using appropriate systems engineering techniques.
• Lead analysis (e.g., performance).
• Perform trade-off analysis in order to select the best solution fulfilling the requirements.
• Validate architecture.
• Define and manage interface requirements.
• Lead verification of the implementation and its interfaces.
• Lead operational and in-service evaluation.
• Lead impact analysis of any design change request during the entire product lifecycle.

Essential Skills:

• Educated to at least Degree Level or equivalent in a recognised engineering discipline as recognised by the IET.
• Hold a Chartered Engineer status and a member of the IET or other equivalent body.
• Understand and implement ‘Systems Engineering’ approach and way of working (this includes an understanding of how to develop a system through its whole lifecycle and define a strategy that considers customer’s expectations)
• Knowledge of military standards or satellite communication systems
• Plan total technical and managerial effort required to transform a set of customer needs, expectations, and constraints into a solution.
• Ability to self-determine Export Control Information and conduct Export Classification in accordance with Export Control Laws and company Directives and Methods.
• Ability to safeguard export-controlled data.

• Be able to address the following aspects of a System Engineering appraisal:

• Business or Mission Analysis
• Stakeholders Needs Definition
• System Requirements Definition
• System Analysis and architecture definition
• Design definition
• Verification, Validation & integration
• Transition to Operation

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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