Systems Engineer

Outsource UK; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 93,000; Part time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Systems Engineer (Requirements & Acceptance) on a 12-month contract. The role focuses on defining, validating, and verifying software requirements via Model-Based Design to support stakeholder acceptance of critical software functionality.

The successful candidate will develop behavioural simulations, validate AVC software requirements, and work within an Agile team using MATLAB/Simulink, Jira, Git and Bitbucket.

Qualifications

• Strong Simulink experience (essential).
• Experience with Model-Based Design and dynamic system modelling.
• Knowledge of control systems, hydraulic/mechanical systems or similar engineering domains.
• Experience in highly regulated sectors such as Defence, Aerospace, Automotive or Marine (advantage).
• Understanding of ARP4754 and/or DO-178 (desirable).
• Knowledge of version control and CI strategies (desirable).
• Experience with Atlassian toolset (Jira/Bitbucket) (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Developing and validating models of plant and interfacing systems.
• Supporting the specification, verification and validation of AVC application software requirements.
• Creating simulation models to test product performance and behaviour.
• Working within a Model-Based Design environment using MATLAB & Simulink.
• Collaborating within Agile delivery teams using Jira, Git and Bitbucket.

Skills

Simulink

Model-Based Design

Control systems

Regulated sectors

ARP4754/DO-178

Jira

Git

Bitbucket

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Git

Job description

Systems Engineer (Requirements & Acceptance)

Barrow-in-Furness, BAE Systems
1-2 days on site per month
12-Month Contract
£50.00 per hour PAYE or £67.47 per hour Umbrella
I'm working with BAE Systems on an exciting opportunity for a Principal Engineer - Systems Engineering (Requirements & Acceptance) to support the Dreadnought Active Vehicle Control Functional Software Team.

This role sits at the forefront of complex engineering development, helping to define, validate and verify software requirements through a Model-Based Design approach. You'll be developing and validating behavioural simulation models and supporting systems that enable stakeholder acceptance of critical software functionality.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing and validating models of plant and interfacing systems
• Supporting the specification, verification and validation of AVC application software requirements
• Creating simulation models to test product performance and behaviour
• Working within a Model-Based Design environment using MATLAB & Simulink
• Collaborating within Agile delivery teams using Jira, Git and Bitbucket

Key skills required:

• Strong Simulink experience (essential)
• Experience with Model-Based Design and dynamic system modelling
• Knowledge of control systems, hydraulic systems, mechanical systems or similar engineering domains
• Experience from highly regulated sectors such as Defence, Aerospace, Automotive or Marine
• Understanding of standards such as ARP4754 and/or DO-178 (desirable)
• Knowledge of version control, continuous integration and branch/merge strategies (desirable)
• Experience with the Atlassian toolset including Jira and Bitbucket (desirable)