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Systems Design Engineer

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Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is seeking to recruit 3 Systems Design Engineer subcontractors for an initial 12-month contract.
  • The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £75 per hour (Umbrella) and can be based at either Stevenage or Bristol, with a potential 4-day work week option.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in systems engineering, particularly in requirements analysis and developing system architecture models.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting integration and testing teams, defining algorithms, and ensuring design proposals consider existing constraints.
  • Knowledge of tools like DOORS or SysML, as well as familiarity with RF, is desirable for this position.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit 3x Systems Design Engineersubcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing thereafterHourly Rate: £75ph (Umbrella)Systems Design Engineer Job Description:The role is for a Systems Design Engineer to work on a project which is developing, building and testing real hardware for a key missile sub-system. The role is to design the architecture and to develop the technical requirements for a seeker.

Responsibilities (to include):

  • Provide support to integration and testing teams in capturing test requirements and plans in DOORS
  • Flow-down of system requirements to subsystem requirement specifications
  • Define and maintain design justification record providing linkage from system requirements to subsystem requirements
  • Defining algorithms in firmware and software
  • Development of system-level test sequences
  • Liaise with subsystem teams, to ensure design proposals take into account existing design constraints
  • Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
  • Supporting safety, security and reliability aspects of projects
  • Support customer working groups as required

Skillset / experience required:

Tools:

  • DOORS, or other SysML tools
  • Any experience with UML, Matlab, Simulink would be great

Skills:

  • You will be able to perform requirements analysis and trade off studies to flow down requirements to seeker sub-assemblies, firmware and software
  • You will be able to demonstrate your systems engineering experience
  • You will be able to demonstrate exposure to system requirements, as well as developing system architecture models and configuration control
  • You will be able to discuss hardware, firmware or software design constraints
  • Knowledge of RF is desirable
  • Have a willingness to learn about the project, tools and methods

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