We are seeking a highly experienced and enthusiastic Senior Engineer (Software SDA) to assume the role of Design Authority and lead a dynamic team.
Key skills required for this role:
Software engineer, SDA, Sonar, Radar, C++, Linux, Hardware, Team Lead, technical lead.
Important:
UK Nationality and eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level are required.
In this position, you will oversee requirements analysis, software design and development, system/software engineering, acceptance, technical governance, and mentorship within the design team. The primary focus will be on the in-board aspects of Sonar processing and display software, along with sensor data acquisition sub-systems, and broader submarine combat systems development. There is also potential for expansion into related domains in the future.
Responsibilities:
* Lead software design, development, and review processes for various Sonar-related systems, ranging from small embedded single processors to multi-processor networked systems, from concept to final product.
* Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, firmware, and mechanical engineers to devise multi-discipline solutions, including defining software-hardware and software-firmware interfaces.
* Oversee design activities at equipment, system, and software levels, ensuring the implementation of rigorous test procedures.
* Ensure technical requirements are met throughout all design phases, integration, and leading to customer acceptance.
* Exercise technical governance over one or multiple projects by serving as Design Authority or independent reviewer as necessary.
* Assume the responsibilities of the Software lead as required, providing additional support on projects, bids, and product development activities.
* Offer technical guidance on the suitability of engineering software design solutions.
* Collaborate with Project Managers and other Design Authorities to resolve technical, project, or resource issues.
* Provide software mentoring across project personnel.
* Support research and development efforts within the company to enhance engineering quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements:
* Extensive knowledge and experience in Sonar systems and software development, with a strong understanding of Sonar signal processing.
* Proven track record of delivering complex system design, implementation, test, and integration in the underwater domain.
* In-depth understanding and experience in software design and development.
* Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
* Proficiency in C++/C# with a background in UML modelling using Enterprise Architect.
* Ability to assess, mitigate, and manage engineering risks across assigned project(s).
* Familiarity with both waterfall and agile software development methodologies.
* Capability to articulate complex ideas to various stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-site team environment.
* Familiarity with engineering program and system modelling (UML, Enterprise Architect, SysML).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills for regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders, customers, and suppliers.
* Ability to manage, motivate, and develop engineering employees to ensure timely fulfillment of roles and meeting quality standards.
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