MERITUS Talent are partnering with currently Europe's most bouyant and busiest defence customer for the recruitment of 3 separate Sysem Design Engineers to join their offices in Bristol or Stevenage
Systems Design Engineer - Contract - Bristol - 12 Months - Up to £75 per hour - INSIDE IR35 - Fully Onsite - Compressed working available
Job Title: Systems Design Engineer
Overview of department:
The role is for a Systems Design Engineer to work on a project which is developing, building and testing real hardware for a key sub-system. The role is to design the architecture and to develop the technical requirements.
Responsibilities (to include):
Provide support to integration and testing teams in capturing test requirements and plans in DOORS
Flow-down of system requirements to subsystem requirement specifications
Define and maintain design justification record providing linkage from system requirements to subsystem requirements
Defining algorithms in firmware and software
Development of system-level test sequences
Liaise with subsystem teams, to ensure design proposals take into account existing design constraints
Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) - increasingly adopted within thes System Engineering domain
Supporting safety, security and reliability aspects of projects
Support customer working groups as requiredDue to the sensitive nature of the work it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project.
Skillset / experience required:
Tools:
DOORS, or other SysML toolsSkills:
You will be able to perform requirements analysis and trade off studies to flow down requirements to seeker sub-assemblies, firmware and software
You will be able to demonstrate your systems engineering experience
You will be able to demonstrate exposure to system requirements, as well as developing system architecture models and configuration control
You will be able to discuss hardware, firmware or software design constraints
Knowledge of RF is desirable
Have a willingness to learn about the project, tools and methods
Demonstrate persistence to get the job done
Ability to work as part of a fast paced team