About the Role
As a Lead Combat Systems Integration Specialist at Anson McCade, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of trials and integration within the Combat Systems Strategic Projects team.
This dynamic position involves hands-on deployment, configuration, and testing of combat systems software and architecture using Agile practices.
You will directly support both internal and client-facing trials, ensuring smooth integration and successful demonstrations of complex combat systems.
Main Responsibilities:
* Perform advanced systems engineering tasks related to trials and integration, supporting both in-house and customer-facing projects.
* Configure and deploy virtual machines, software containers, and systems to facilitate trials, experiments, and integration tests.
* Collaborate on defining requirements, high-level designs, and cost estimates to guide the delivery of trials and meet business objectives.
* Document system deployments and configurations to assist with design certification and knowledge transfer.
* Represent the business during customer forums, addressing technical issues and supporting occasional international trials when required.
Your Expertise:
We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in Systems and/or Software Engineering.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience running trials and experiments in customer settings, as well as an analytical approach to problem-solving with attention to detail.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong knowledge of Combat Management Systems, preferably within a naval context.
* Familiarity with IT networking, server configurations, message protocols, and virtualisation.
We offer a competitive salary package of up to £54,000, based on experience, reflecting the unique challenge and responsibility that comes with this role.