Systems Integration Engineer

Gold Group Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

14% pension

25 days holiday

Free shares

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Job summary

A leading technology firm in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking an experienced Systems Integration Engineer to work on cutting-edge systems within the defense industry. This role offers excellent career progression, developing into a Platform Integration Lead within a dynamic team. Key responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams, designing technical specifications, and leading integration meetings. Candidates should have a relevant STEM degree and strong systems engineering practices. Enjoy benefits like overtime, private healthcare, and additional vacation days.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM subject.
• Knowledge of the system engineering lifecycle.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with platform teams and represent the Combat Systems team.
• Design and compile technical specifications for IV&V strategy.
• Lead Platform Integration meetings and resolve technical risks.
• Planning the physical integration and test of systems containing electronic, mechanical and software sub-systems, understanding the potential impact on the whole boat and interfacing systems.
• Taking accountability for technical work packages and Combat Systems equipment.
• Leading Platform Integration meetings bringing together key stakeholders to understand technical and programmatic risks and developing action plans to resolve them.
• Steering test systems development through implementation of best practice systems lifecycle processes.
• Providing leadership, guidance and coaching to other engineers.

Skills

Systems engineering practices

Collaboration with stakeholders

Leadership and coaching

Defence Standards

Education

Degree in Engineering/Physics/Maths/Science

Job description

Location: Barrow-in-Furness – Hybrid (Relocation assistance can be provided)

Experienced Systems Integration Engineer needed in Barrow in Furness to work on cutting edge systems within the defence industry.

This role presents an exciting opportunity for future progression for the successful candidate, developing to become the Platform Integration Lead for the Combat Systems Build, Integration and Test team in Barrow.

What the role of the Systems Integration Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Systems Integration Engineer will include:

• Representing the Combat Systems team while collaborating with the platform teams in Barrow
• Design and compilation of technical specifications to deliver capabilities in supporting the IV&V strategy
• Collaborating with the Combat System domains engineering teams to ensure their systems can be integrated into the platform
• Planning the physical integration and test of systems containing electronic, mechanical and software sub-systems, understanding the potential impact on the whole boat and interfacing systems
• Taking accountability for technical work packages and Combat Systems (CS) equipment
• Leading Platform Integration meetings bringing together key stakeholders to understand technical and programmatic risks and developing action plans to resolve them
• Steering test systems development through implementation of best practice systems lifecycle processes
• Providing leadership, guidance and coaching to other engineers

What experience you need to be the successful Systems Integration Engineer:

• Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
• Knowledge of the system engineering lifecycle with the ability to apply good systems engineering practices to your work
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, driving actions to completion
• Awareness of Defence Standards and Industry standards whilst not essential would be an advantage
• Experience of submarine design or combat systems whilst not essential would be an advantage

Benefits:

Overtime, Private Healthcare, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!