This permanent position plays a pivotal role in overseeing engineering deliverables to ensure projects meet all design, safety, and regulatory standards within the defence industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensuring design compliance and managing design sub-contractors
* Overseeing project design approval processes
* Ensuring safety and structural standards throughout project delivery
* Conducting test and verification activities
* Supporting the recruitment and mobilisation of the Project Engineering team
* Producing and maintaining the WTB Design and Engineering Management Plan
* Developing and implementing project-specific design and engineering processes
* Setting and managing the system of systems approach required for project delivery
* Ensuring design and engineering tasks meet timelines, budgets, and applicable standards
* Managing sub-contractor designs and ensuring compliance with project requirements
* Developing and executing Trials, Verification, and Validation Plans
* Collaborating with other departments to identify and resolve technical issues
* Promoting a mission zero safety culture within the delivery team and supply chain
Job Requirements:
* Experience in Systems Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering
* BSc degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
* Active certification in an engineering professional organisation
* Professional Engineering Licensure
* Advanced understanding of engineering principles and procedures
* Knowledge and experience of System Engineering principles and practices
* Proficiency in design software packages
* Experience working with Military Organisations and associated procurement establishments
* Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Management Systems and ISO 45001:2018
* Exceptional organisational and time management skills with a strong attention to detail
* Security clearance or ability to achieve it
* Understanding of CE marking of equipment systems
* Willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas, primarily within Europe
If you are an experienced Systems Engineer looking for a challenging new role with significant responsibilities within the Defence industry, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and talented team.
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