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Senior Systems Engineer

Contract/Freelance
Up to £87.83 per hour
England
Posted 3 hours ago
Senior Systems Engineer

£87.83 per hour (Inside IR35)

Mostly remote - 1-2 days per month on site, Barrow or Sheffield

12 months

Senior Systems Engineer reporting to the Systems Engineering Function Lead within the Weapon Systems Engineering function. The role requires a good understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Requirements management, Interface Management, Integration, and V&V stages of the Engineering Lifecycle.

They should be experienced in working withal stakeholders including the internal project team, external customers, and the various design teams (S/W, Mech, Elec etc.). They should also be experienced in managing the engineering design stages: from the initial concept; design and development; testing and qualification; through to final manufacture and implementation of a new product or sub-system.

  • Elicitation of user needs from internal/external customers.
  • Elicitation of stakeholder needs across internal/external stakeholders.
  • Elicitation of CONOPS from internal/external customers & stakeholders.
  • Translation of CONOPS into MBSE use case and activity/sequence diagrams.
  • MBSE Architecture development (Form, Function, Behaviour diagrams).
  • Allocation of requirements to MBSE architecture.
  • Development of requirements through derivation, development, architecture etc.
  • Allocation of requirements and architectural artifacts to design teams, and task management of those activities.
  • Interface requirements development.
  • Interface Control management.
  • Verification and Validation of all aspects of the system.
  • Integration of the system from smallest component to entire system.
  • Develop, maintain and control the technical interface to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues and to deliver contractual commitments.
  • Adhere to process governance, including developing the design of modifications and improvements to processes in accordance with relevant standards, best practice and developing needs.
  • Validation of any systems / equipment, which may include the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and the writing/investigation of test problem reports.
  • Answer technical queries.

Skills

  • Experience of Dassault Systèmes Cameo Systems Modeller MBSE tool.
  • Experience of Simulation & Stimulation techniques.
  • Experience of SysML.
  • Familiarity with PLM tools (Teamcenter) and the links to the ERP system (SAP).
  • Experience of Jira task management.
  • Knowledge of MoD/DoD organisations and have experience of direct customer and supplier liaison.
  • Knowledge of lifecycle processes.

Qualifications

  • The candidate shall have a degree in a relevant Engineering discipline plus a minimum of 5 years Systems engineering experience.
  • Meets the requirements for registration as incorporated or chartered engineer and preferably a member of a relevant professional body.
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Chris Hill
Chris Hill

Senior Principal Consultant

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