Systems Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a System Engineer to join our small UK Engineering Team. As a System Engineer, you will be responsible for technical design of complex navigation and bridge systems for Naval Combatants & Maritime Surveillance Systems projects. The successful candidate will require excellent communication skills and be an effective problem solver able to work under their own initiative as a prominent member of the team.
Responsibilities
Produce technical documentation including interface documents, requirements documents, design documents, SoW, verification and validation documents.
Build, Configure and Test systems.
Maintain knowledge of existing products and systems to a high level able to provide instructions and guidance to Service Engineers to set to work, commission, diagnose, maintain and repair systems.
In support of an opportunity, interpret Requirements Specifications including flow down of system-level requirements, conformance with CONOPS and architectural descriptions of the capabilities.
Produce technical proposals to opportunities against requirements.
Where necessary perform installation, setting to work, commissioning
Work in close cooperation with and be accountable to Project Managers.
Have the capability to make technical decisions within the scope of the contract and in accordance with Contractor policies, standard processes and procedures.
Where necessary carry out systems fault diagnosis and trials at customer site or on Naval platforms in the UK or abroad.
Provide telephone and e-mail technical support to customers and service partners.
Carry out operator and maintenance training when required.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Visio?, · Knowledge and system engineering experience of marine electronics systems including radar systems, Electronic chart systems, Navigation aids and steering control systems.
· Experience in building, configuring and fault diagnosis of PC based systems and networking required.
· Use of Tools such as DOORS, SVN, MS Office, Visio, JIRA
Desirable
· Configuration & Test of network infrastructure including switching, routing, encryption, security, optimisation, VLAN's, Virtual Machines.
· Knowledge or experience of cyber security standards and practices especially where relevant to Naval Systems (JSP440/JSP604/JSP490, NCSC guidance, NIST, ISO 27001)
· Knowledge of Naval systems integration standards and practices.
· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Membership of a recognised Engineering body such as IET or INCOSE
· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
· Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
· Passion for learning and staying up to date with new technologies.
Personal
· Must have or be able to get Security Check Clearance from the UK National Security Vetting Agency., · HNC, Degree or equivalent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related technical field
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
- Free parking
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance, · Competitive salary & benefits package.
· Company Pension scheme.
· 25 Days annual leave plus statutory public and bank holidays.
· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and projects.
· Professional development and training opportunities.
· Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
· Flexible work hours and remote work options.
· The option to work a nine-day fortnight (subject to an average of 37.5 hours per week)
· Salary sacrifice benefits available including dental, health care, cycle to work scheme & Technology.
· Buy & sell 5 days holiday option.
