Systems Engineer: Simulation & Naval Combat Tech (SC)

Gold Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology provider in the UK is looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth on a 6-month contract. The role involves systems engineering activities, supporting simulation technologies, and ensuring effective communication with project managers. Candidates should have a degree in a technical discipline and knowledge of simulation standards. Security clearance is a requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects impacting the Armed Forces.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of distributed simulation technologies and standards, including DIS, HLA, and DDS.
• Understanding of systems engineering principles and lifecycles.
• Experience with virtual machines and shared computing environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute key systems engineering activities on significant projects.
• Deliver work packages and report progress to project leads.
• Communicate with technical leads to ensure delivery.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Requirements

System Design & Architecture

Integration

Verification & Validation (IVV)

Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS)

High Level Architecture (HLA)

Data Distribution Service (DDS)

Virtual Machines (VMware / Hyper-V)

Network Protocols

Education

Degree-level qualification in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar

Tools

Wireshark

PowerShell

Lua

Job description

A leading defense technology provider in the UK is looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth on a 6-month contract. The role involves systems engineering activities, supporting simulation technologies, and ensuring effective communication with project managers. Candidates should have a degree in a technical discipline and knowledge of simulation standards. Security clearance is a requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects impacting the Armed Forces.