Job Title: Senior Mission Systems Engineer (Onboard Computing)
Location: Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £54,793 +
What you’ll be doing:
* Support the overall system design for projects, and lead various activities as part of the team responsible for developing architectures and computing hardware and software design solutions.
* Interface into other parts of the national and international organisation as a recognised holder of a wide range of knowledge in specialised areas of interest, including Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA), Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), cryptography, secure computer networking as well as managing and developing less experienced members of the team.
* Working with International (Japan and Italy) partners to establish clear proposals, functional and physical architectures, requirements and system design solutions.
* Work with UK national partners to develop UK technologies and capability in the field of secure computing.
* Manage a small team of engineers and hold responsibility for your team deliverables.
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
* Demonstrated Systems Engineering or equivalent training, typically experienced in applying subject or discipline knowledge in platform level mission systems / safety and / or security integration related activities.
* Good communications skills – personal, written and IT based. Able to build strong and trusting relationships.
* UK SC/DV clearance without caveats (or willingness to be put forward for these levels of clearance), and holds UK driving licence.
Desirable:
* Experience in engineering technologies/disciplines: Cyber Security, Crypto & Key management, Aircraft Safety/Security, Model Based Systems Engineering, Computer Networking Technologies, Complex Electronic Hardware, Aircraft Software.
* Experience of working with cross-system, international engineering teams.
* Trained to degree level in a STEM discipline or HND/HNC with experience of the Engineering Lifecycle. Formal training can be substituted with direct experience of working in mission systems management, avionic, systems integration, safety/security or equivalent programmes that demonstrates a keenness to learn and apply experience in work related situations.
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Integrated Onboard Computing Team:
The Integrated Onboard Computing Team is focussed on developing the onboard computing solution for a 6th Generation fighter. The team works closely with international partners in Japan and Italy to develop the computing solution, as well as working with UK partners to advance the UK capability in the field of novel computing technologies. The team works in a number of growth technologies and disciplines including; MBSE, cryptography, complex electronic hardware, networking technologies, computing software architectures, etc. Therefore, there are opportunities for rapid career development, and gain experience across many projects and subject areas.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 3 rd October 2024
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