Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Systems Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Brighton.
- Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks.
- 6-month initial contract.
- 4 days per week onsite in Brighton.
- 60-65 p/h Ltd, OUTSIDE IR35
Responsibilities of the role:
- Lead, motivate and provide leadership to the Integrated Project Team Engineers in line with the project plan deliverables and development process.
- Partner with IPT Project Manager on estimates, forecast, status and risks.
- Direct design and development Engineering tasks in conjunction with IPT Engineers to enable task delivery with agreed timescales and budgets.
- Provide key technical focal point of contact for IPT to interact with internal and external customers on a senior technical level.
- Design Review Preparation and Delivery.
- Provide expert input and guidance to managing Change Review and Failure Review Boards.
- Analysis of technical requirements to determine and monitor design Technical Performance Measures.
- Manage definition and delivery of Certificate of Design/Declaration of Design and Performance.
- Provide regular reporting and KPI status to the Product Group Lead Engineer.
Experience & Skills:
Essential
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace Engineering or equivalent higher Engineering qualifications plus experience.
- Engineering team management to deliver Engineering tasks in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements to timescales and budgets.
- Significant detail design experience with dynamic, gas and electro-mechanical systems.
- Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering development lifecycle process (Requirements, Systems Design, Verification and Validation).
- Strong communication skills with the focus on technical leadership for complex design and development projects.
- Ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner to drive a compliant design solution.
- Full understanding of the process for equipment Certificate of Design release in accordance with DAOS and MAA regulatory requirements.
- Good knowledge on hardware testing methodologies and testing frameworks.