Jobs in East knighton, uk

The Role

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will have a role that is out of the ordinary. You will support in the delivery of systems engineering for EM sensors and In-Water Equipment, ensuring project success from design to acceptance. You’ll contribute through managing technical outputs, collaborating with teams, and conducting integration tests.

Day-to-day, you will be responsible for :

• Planning and conducting the full system dry integration tests
• Adopting and implementing systems engineering practises consistent with the overall program values
• Managing weekly work package outputs by assigning and tracking tasks through project tracking tools such as Kanban and Jira
• Collaborating with the Project Manager and Engineering Delivery Manager (EDM) to ensure that the Project Plan reflects current objectives and timelines
• Managing technical outputs in accordance with the Engineering Plan, identifying process gaps or opportunities for efficiencies

Essential Experience of the Senior Systems Engineer :

We value difference and we do not have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role is full time 37 hours per week based at our Winfrith site.

Our Benefits

Our volunteering programme enables our people to use their professional skills to make a positive difference in our local communities, for example STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) ambassador days in schools. We support a number of charities that are important to our people, including those which help the defence community.

Why Join QinetiQ?

As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.