World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a part-time Systems Design Engineer subcontractor. The role will be for 22 hours per week and will be onsite 2 of the 3 days.
Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella)
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter).Security Information: Please Note you must be eligible for SC Security Clearance.
Systems Design Engineer Job Description:
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to join a highly collaborative team on a high profile air-launched weapon development programme. The team are responsible for developing and certifying missile systems to challenging timescales using an iterative Model-Based Systems Engineering Approach.
Responsibilities:
- Requirements and Use Case analysis
- System architecture design, justification and traceability
- Functional modelling using SysML language (or equivalent) to define Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, State Diagrams and/or Block Diagrams
- Interface definition
- Coordination of the multiple software points of embodiment for the missile through the functional strands (on behalf of the functional stands manager)
- In addition, this role will also be involved in supporting other group activities such as:Status reporting into the Project leadership team
- Verification planning
- Requirement maintenance (for all project owned requirement specifications)
- Supporting non-compliance assessment and handling
Skillset/experience required:
- Highly capable Systems Engineering practitioner, ideally with experience across the full the Systems Engineering lifecycle.
- Experience of Model-Based Systems Engineering / SysML and use of Systems Engineering Tools such as IBM DOORS and Rhapsody is highly desirable
- Experience of Use Case analysis and Requirements specification
Systems engineering experience (understanding of systems engineering practices and processes such as the 'V' model, product lifecycles, systems definition and V&V)