Senior System Engineer

Reed
Waltham Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 65K

Job location

Waltham Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
CAN Bus
Communications Protocols
RS-232
RS-485 Standard
TCP/IP

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a dynamic team working on innovative technology projects. This role covers the full systems engineering lifecycle-from concept through to delivery and acceptance. You'll collaborate across multiple disciplines and contribute to the design, integration, and testing of complex systems., * Participate in all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle.

  • Design, integrate, and test systems across software, mechanical, and electrical domains.
  • Produce accurate technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
  • Provide mentoring support to junior colleagues.
  • Engage with customers and stakeholders in a professional, customer-facing capacity.
  • Travel as required for project needs.

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in systems design, integration, and test.
  • Strong understanding of product lifecycles from concept to delivery.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • UK driving licence and eligibility for UK security clearance.

Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge of radar or radio systems.
  • Familiarity with communications protocols (RS485, RS232, TCP-IP, CANBus).
  • Experience with external verification standards (MIL STD, Def Stan, IEC).
  • Hands-on experience with test equipment and fault-finding.
  • Professional membership (IET, INCOSE, etc.).

Personal Attributes

  • Adaptable, resourceful, and proactive.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective time management and presentation skills.
  • Team player with energy and enthusiasm.

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