Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.
KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.
We are looking for an Integration Engineer based in Christchurch, Dorset on a five year contract - reviewed annually.
On Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- IR35 Determination - Highly likely to be inside
- Long term contract - potentially 5 years
Role Description
Reports to the Systems & Test Lead – to be allocated to subsystem leads as required. A proportion of the Systems & Test Lead activity will be funded from within this group. The remainder will be from System Engineering.
The System & Test Lead will be responsible for coordination of the test activities and attendance at Authority reviews and working groups.
A pool of highly competent integration engineers able to undertake activities in build and configuration of equipment and software, integration plans, test scripts and reports, conduct of integration test.
This team will include a Rig Manager responsible for asset management, security configuration control, maintenance, configuration and repair of the reference equipment and development environment. They are also responsible for ensuring the safe usage of the equipment.
Key activities
1. Integrate examples of the Components, plus any other GFx to be used, into a fully operational system.
2. Integration to be undertaken in accordance with all design package outputs which comprise the TRINITY Design Blueprint.
3. The design, development, building and validation of all networking components which form part of the Platform.
4. Production and review of all levels of design artefacts.
5. Supporting wider system testing activities.
6. Creation and maintenance of all integration plans and test scripts
7. Generation of images for network equipment
8. Preparation and conduct of Proof of Concept testing
9. Product evaluation
10. Maintenance and repair of the reference and development equipment
Skills required
It is not expected that any one individual will be able to undertake all the activities listed above. Skills and specialism depend on the activity. For each role, extensive experience within the applicable domain will be required.
Specialism will required be required at varying points during the programme – RF, network configuration, platform installation, software integration, hardware integration.
Competence in the following will be required:
11. Systems engineering lifecycles
12. Communications technologies, such as IP networking, VOIP, Point-to-Point radio links, 4G/5G/6G mobile technologies, network security, network management
13. Windows and Linux operating systems, including Virtualisation
14. Design, development and delivery of Plans, Processes, Products, Systems and Services
15. Strong communication and inter-personal skills
16. Professionalism, commitment and continual learning
In addition, an understanding of:
17. MoD or Industry IT projects and programmes
18. Commercial or military networks, enterprise level designs
19. Information Assurance (IA) and product security
20. Security architectures, COTS integration and virtualisation
21. Current and emerging technologies and roadmaps
22. Design standards mandated by ITN (FMN Spiral 4, Def Stan, STANAG etc.)
NB - To be considered for this position you must have the right to live and work in the UK and be able to obtain SC Clearance.