Junior Systems Engineer

Kraken Works Limited
Fareham, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Fareham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Configuration Management
Software Engineering
Software Requirements Analysis
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration

Job description

You'll play a key role in supporting the development of real-world autonomous platforms, helping to transform innovative concepts into operational solutions used in demanding maritime environments.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Junior Systems Engineer, you'll support engineering activities from initial requirements capture through to integration and acceptance testing.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with the capture, definition and management of system requirements
  • Supporting concept development, system design and integration activities
  • Contributing to system architectures, interface definitions and technical documentation
  • Working with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate engineering activities
  • Supporting verification, validation and acceptance testing of products and prototypes
  • Assisting with configuration management and engineering change processes
  • Producing technical documentation including requirements, test plans and design reviews
  • Collaborating with suppliers, partners and internal stakeholders to support project delivery, This is more than a graduate engineering role. You'll gain broad technical exposure, structured development and the opportunity to contribute to real operational autonomous systems from day one.

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Company pension with employer contribution
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Health Care Cash Plan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional membership reimbursement

Ideal Backgrounds

  • Engineering Graduates
  • Graduate Systems Engineers
  • Junior Mechanical Engineers
  • Junior Electrical Engineers
  • Junior Software Engineers
  • Engineers looking to transition into Systems Engineering
  • Candidates interested in Robotics, Maritime Technology, Defence, Aerospace or Autonomous Systems

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fareham, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

  • Have you been a resident of the UK for more than 5 years?

Requirements

Are you a graduate or early-career engineer looking to work on cutting-edge autonomous technology?, We're interested in ambitious engineers who are keen to learn and build a career in systems engineering., * Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Aerospace, Software Engineering or a related discipline

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to understand technical documentation, specifications and engineering drawings
  • A proactive attitude and desire to learn
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable

  • Exposure to maritime, robotics, autonomous systems or related industries
  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycle processes
  • Experience contributing to projects involving hardware and software integration

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Flexitime
  • Referral programme
  • Annual leave
  • Sick pay
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free parking

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