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Systems Engineer

  • Location: Farnborough
  • Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 2 days ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace
  • Contact: Jonathan Maironis
  • Contact Email: j.maironis@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Client: BAE Systems
  • Expiry Date: 25 November 2024
  • Job Ref: 12494_1728901047

I have an excellent opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join one of the worlds largest and most successful Defence companies in Farnborough.

You'll be part of a team of systems engineers tasked with developing underwater systems and products for the SSNA Combat Systems programme.

What you'll be doing:

  • Apply your subject matter expertise and domain experience to support the Engineering Manager and Sub-System Technical Lead in delivering underwater sensing systems and products to the submarine build programme
  • Work collectively in a team, developing customer requirements in combat systems
  • Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority
  • Understand the contractual and performance requirements for underwater sensing systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria through design, build, integration, installation, and commissioning activities
  • Review relevant supplier documentation and ensure it is captured and recorded appropriately
  • Work with the sonar engineering team to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise

Your skills and experiences:

  • Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
  • A basic level of knowledge of sonar systems in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry and the correct recognition of the context of their work within the overall product
  • Knowledge of the engineering life-cycle
  • Knowledge or at least recognition of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations

The salary is £45,000 to £50,000 plus benefits and is hybrid-working of 4x days per month required on-site.