Systems Engineer

Copello; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Systems Engineers for an initial 6-month contract in Buckinghamshire. Candidates will oversee integration, testing, and evaluation activities. The ideal applicants should have a solid understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and excellent communication skills, with a background in electronics or RF communications. The role may require commuting to the site for 3 days a week, with full-time on-site attendance during critical lab integrations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience with recent experience in a lead role.
• Experience and awareness of aerospace specifications like ARP4754, RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-810.
• Experience of verification/design of RF systems or complex electronic systems is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee integration, test, evaluation, and verification activities.
• Communicate technical issues and present to various stakeholders.

Skills

System engineering lifecycle knowledge

Communication skills

Risk and Configuration Management

Ability to obtain Security Clearance

Knowledge of RF systems design

Education

Engineering degree in Electronics/RF Comms/Software

Tools

Polarion

Job description

Copello are recruiting for a number of Systems Engineers to join an organisation in the Buckinghamshire area on an initial 6 month contract.

Due to the nature of the project candidates will be overseeing integration, test, evaluation and verification activities within the programme.

Required Skills

• Solid knowledge of System engineering lifecycle, logic, and problem solving
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical issues and present to stakeholders at different levels in the business
• Good understanding of Risk and Configuration Management
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance
• Engineering degree or relevant experience in Electronics/RF Comms/Software
• Experience of verification/design of RF systems or other complex electronic systems/networking systems is considered an added advantage
• Experience/Awareness of aerospace specifications such as ARP4754, RTCA DO-160G, and MIL-STD-810 is desirable
• Experience of systems engineering toolsets (Polarion) is desirable

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience of working on Comms & Radar systems
• Aptitude/experience of working on complex/airborne/aerospace projects
• Proven track record in leading ITEA activity in complex/airborne/aerospace projects

Preferred Education and Experience

• Engineering degree or relevant experience in Electronics/RF Comms/Software
• At least 5 plus years of Systems Engineering Experience with recent experience of working in a lead role

Other Requirements

• Ability to commute to site for a minimum of 3 days a week
• Ability to attend 5 days a week in the office when/if required (during lab integration & testing)
• SC (Active or eligible)