Control Systems Engineer – R&T Prototyping & Validation

BAE Systems; Ulverston; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their Research & Technology team. The role involves designing and developing systems, ensuring safety and reliability in engineering projects. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering, experience with MATLAB/Simulink, and a background in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. Offering competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements, this position promises exciting challenges in innovative technology development.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and wellbeing benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience of practical system design using MATLAB/Simulink, particularly of control systems.
• Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering or Systems discipline or significant equivalent industry experience.
• Mechanical/Electrical/Software background or similar, with working experience on complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Designing and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing.
• System and sub-system validation and verification, including supporting system design reviews.
• Application of Control Systems Engineering practices to ensure design safety and reliability.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

Control systems design

System communication protocols (e.g., CAN bus)

Mechanical/Electrical/Software background

Complex engineering projects

Education

Degree in relevant Engineering or Systems discipline

Job description

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their Research & Technology team. The role involves designing and developing systems, ensuring safety and reliability in engineering projects. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering, experience with MATLAB/Simulink, and a background in mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. Offering competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements, this position promises exciting challenges in innovative technology development.