Senior Systems Engineer - Combat Integrations & Validation

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering to support successful delivery of combat systems. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams, developing test strategies, and ensuring effective integration, verification, and validation activities. Applicants should have experience with Category 3 systems and an HNC in Engineering or equivalent. This position offers a competitive salary, relocation support, and a variety of flexible benefits. Closing date for applications is January 7, 2025.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience with installation, configuration, and testing of Category 3 systems.
• Practical involvement in testing and trial activities including preparation and execution.
• Fault investigation skills within complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with integration teams to support delivery.
• Develop and maintain test strategies and procedures for combat systems.
• Mentor and support testing activities.

Skills

Installation, configuration, and testing of Category 3 systems

Fault investigation and resolution skills

Practical involvement in testing and trial activities

Education

HNC in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading defence contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering to support successful delivery of combat systems. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams, developing test strategies, and ensuring effective integration, verification, and validation activities. Applicants should have experience with Category 3 systems and an HNC in Engineering or equivalent. This position offers a competitive salary, relocation support, and a variety of flexible benefits. Closing date for applications is January 7, 2025.