Contract Recruitment Consultant @ Matchtech - I specialise in placing the right STEM talent into Defence OEMs.
Task Descriptions
* Essential Job Functions:
* The System Engineer is responsible for the project engineering deliverables, including:
* Design compliance
* Design sub-contractor management
* Ensuring that all safety and structural standards are met throughout the delivery of the project.
* Test and Verification
* Support the recruitment and mobilisation of the Project Engineering team.
* Produce and Maintain the WTB Design and Engineering Management Plan.
* Develop and implement design and engineering processes and procedures specific to the project.
* Service Delivery:
* Overseeing the design team to develop safe, efficient, and effective engineering solutions that will fall within the budget and are in accordance with regulatory standards.
* Be responsible for setting and managing the system of systems approach required to deliver the project.
* Ensure the safety and efficiency of all Project engineering operations.
* Ensuring that Design and Engineering tasks are completed on time, within budgets and that all applicable standards are achieved.
* Responsible for ensuring project design solutions comply with the customers system requirements documents, compliancy document and contractual requirements.
* Managing sub-contractor designs and engineering outputs, ensuring compliance with the Statement of Work, compliancy document and system requirements documents.
* Responsible for the development, management and execution of the Trials, Verification and Validation Plan
* Responsible for achieving all necessary and required systems certifications.
* Collaborate with other departments to identify and resolve technical issues.
* Ensure weekly and monthly management reporting material is provided and maintained.
* Engender and maintain a mission zero safety culture throughout the programme delivery team and supply chain.
* International Travel:
* The role will require significant UK and overseas travel, mostly in Europe.
Qualifications Required:
* BSc degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
* Active certification in an engineering professional organisation.
* Professional Engineering Licensure.
* Advanced understanding of engineering principles and procedures.
Skills / Experience Required:
* At least 5 years experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment at Chief Engineer or Design Management level.
* Knowledge and experience of System Engineering principles and practices.
* Must be able to collaborate and bridge the communications gap between the engineering team, service technicians, business managers, and clients, interfacing with each.
* Must have experience leading teams of individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and disciplines.
* Demonstrable experience and knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Management Systems and ISO 45001:2018.
* Proficient in use of design software packages.
* Working with Military Organisations and associated procurement establishments.
* Working knowledge and use of AQAP, Mil Stan, Def Stan, European, British and ISO standards.
* Working knowledge of human factors engineering.
* Must possess exceptional organizational and time management skills with an obsessive attention to detail.
* Security Cleared or be able to achieve security clearance.
* Previous understanding of process for CE marking of equipment systems.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design and Engineering
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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