Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

One Big Circle Ltd

Bristol

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Work-related training courses

Complimentary snacks and refreshments

Access to Bike to Work Scheme

Secure bike storage and shower facilities

Social Events

Job summary

A growing technology firm in Bristol is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to work on infrastructure projects, primarily for the railway sector. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, experience in systems such as machine vision and embedded Linux, and excellent problem-solving skills. Successful candidates will join a collaborative team environment where their ideas are valued, offering benefits like life assurance, a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

Experience working on systems for the railway or national infrastructure.
Proven record in delivering compliance on project requirements.
Ability to identify and mitigate technical project risks.

Responsibilities

Deliver solutions on new and existing projects.
Communicate proactively with team members.
Build relationships with key external stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to multitask

Experience with embedded Linux

Fault finding

Tools

IP networking

Machine vision cameras

Laser measurement systems

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to be involved in the projects we complete from specification, design, test & build and commissioning.

You will be working on projects primarily destined for the railway environment, as well as other national infrastructure. These systems might typically consist of technology such as line scanning and machine vision cameras, lighting, laser measurement systems, thermal sensors, industrial embedded Linux, IP networking, GPS/4G/5G. The ideal candidate hold a broad fundamental understanding of integrating and fault finding this type of equipment.

Responsibilities

Deliver solutions on new and existing projects, ensuring compliance to project requirements, budget and timelines.
Identify and mitigate technical project risks.
Take ownership of complex technical problems.
Carry out research in order to make well informed technical decisions.
Communicate proactively with other team members to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions and unblock technical issues.
Build relationships with key external stakeholders.
Testing and fault finding.
Create and maintain technical and test documentation.

Personal Qualities and Experience

Self-motivated with strong communication and organisational skills.
Effective working under pressure.
Strong delivery-focused work ethic, with the ability to multitask and ensure priority work is completed on time.
Flexible and adaptable style of approach but with meticulous and systematic attention to detail when it matters.

You will also be keen to contribute ideas to both the business development and the social side of the company.

You would be a valued part of a small but growing team where your ideas and opinions are valued as we continue the exciting journey of One Big Circle.

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Successful candidates will need to pass a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check as part of the onboarding process.

Company Benefits