Systems Engineer

Curtiss-wright
Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 160K

Job location

Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Design of User Interfaces
Systems Development Life Cycle
Requirements Management
Software Requirements Analysis
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Test Scripts

Job description

As the Senior Systems Engineer, you will develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents., Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture * Your Challenge:

  • Provide system architecture definition based on required functionality.
  • Develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents.
  • Develop system integration, verification, and acceptance test procedures.
  • Participate in system and subsystem integration, verification and acceptance testing and generate appropriate test reports.
  • Support development for system, hardware and software requirements and design to assure system requirements are met.
  • Support qualification activities and develop qualification plans.
  • Provide technical support to subcontracted developments and determine acceptance of subcontracted deliverables.
  • Maintain current knowledge within their area of technical specialisation and ensure the benefit of this knowledge is realised within their design solutions
  • Support continuous improvement of system engineering company processes
  • Support certification activities for company products.
  • Ensure allocated tasks are completed in accordance with the applicable project plan.
  • To accept technical responsibility for allocated design tasks.
  • To attend and actively contribute to the effective operation of lifecycle design reviews
  • Work with the chief engineer to co-ordinate the entry and exit criteria of design reviews.
  • Provide mentoring and help develop system engineers.
  • Provide definition of work packages to support project planning and bidding.
  • Generate work package reports for allocated work package

Requirements

  • Experience of requirements elicitation and knowledge of what makes a good requirement.
  • Proven track record in systems engineering through the whole system development lifecycle.
  • Proven ability to write formal project documentation.
  • Knowledge of validation and verification methodologies.
  • Educated to Degree/HND level in an appropriate subject. In exceptional cases, relevant experience may be substituted for formal qualifications/training.
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS.
  • Knowledge of some of the following standards is desirable ARP4754, DO-254, DO-178, DO-326, DO-160 and ED112a

About the company

Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small -- crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft. No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement

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