Aerospace Systems Engineer: Lead Projects & Deliver

QinetiQ Group plc; Amesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched contribution pension

Generous holiday allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee discount portal

Armed Forces Covenant

Volunteering opportunities

Job summary

QinetiQ Group plc is seeking a Systems Engineer to support aerospace projects and programmes across air platforms, including UAS. You will lead small projects, drive integrated technical activities, and work within a Systems/Project Engineering team to deliver outputs meeting customer requirements.

Essential qualifications include aerospace-related learning to HNC level or equivalent, with an engineering degree desirable.

Qualifications

• Recognised aerospace related learning to at least HNC standard or equivalent.
• Engineering degree (desirable).
• Excellent people management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring delivery of integrated technical activities to contracted time, cost and quality.
• Ensuring a consistent approach to the integration of engineering outputs to meet project objectives.
• Ensuring consistency of technical processes, methods and tools in accordance with the QinetiQ BMS.
• Assisting with bids and estimates, generation of Technical Delivery Plans and work breakdown structures.
• Assisting with identification of project technical risks and management with the Project Manager.
• Capture and analysis of customer requirements.
• Working knowledge of general Systems Engineering principles.
• Aerospace or related engineering background.
• Technical experience throughout the air vehicle life cycle.
• Knowledge of aircraft certification and systems design.
• Ability to make sound judgements on technical solutions.

Skills

Aerospace engineering

Systems engineering

Project leadership

Communication skills

Education

HNC level aerospace related learning

Engineering degree (desirable)

Job description

QinetiQ Group plc is seeking a Systems Engineer to support aerospace projects and programmes across air platforms, including UAS. You will lead small projects, drive integrated technical activities, and work within a Systems/Project Engineering team to deliver outputs meeting customer requirements.

Essential qualifications include aerospace-related learning to HNC level or equivalent, with an engineering degree desirable.