Jobs in Rochester, kent, uk

Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

Kent - Hybrid & Flexible working available (Minimum 2 days on site)

Up to £80,k

• Due to the nature of the role and the industry you will be working in, you will be required to achieve UK SC clearance up to a higher level

We are looking for an Experienced Senior Or Principal Systems engineer to join us on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity as you will be involved with the development and supply of products across a mix of commercial and military platforms. We are looking for system engineers with a wide knowledge across these domains to become subject matter experts in one or more product domain, or systems engineering specialism.

Day to Day you will be -

Understanding our customers' complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels

Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach

Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems.

Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes

Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers

Verifying that customer needs are satisfied

Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems lifecycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile

Essential skills we are looking for -

Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and / or domains, such as control systems, real time displays or other safety related systems

Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and / or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML

A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific / Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics)

Desirable skills we would also like to see -

Experience in integration, test, and / or verification of real time and / or safety related systems

Understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design

Customer and / or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied

An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products