Senior Systems Engineer - Displays & Controls

Preston

Job summary

Recruiter:
BAE Systems
Salary:
£40,000 - £49,999
Posted:
21/02/2024
Ref:
00110605_1708531103
Discipline:
Electrical/Electronic, Systems Design
Sector:
Aerospace / Avionics, Defence, Electronics, Software
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
Expiry Date:
20/03/2024

About the job

Job title: Senior Systems Engineer - Displays & Controls

Location: Warton / Hybrid

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £45,326 - £49,834 (Commensurate with skills and experience)

What you'll be doing:

  • Production and maintenance of the Displays & Controls Functional Requirements Document in order to capture the functional behaviour of the subsystem equipment (including interfaces) required to achieve the Cockpit Design demonstrated to the Customer for multiple programs
  • Supporting formal reviews in order to ensure correct implementation of these requirements by subsequent design phases whilst maintaining compliance with Cockpit Requirements
  • Analysis of Sub-System failure cases, capturing resultant hazards and intended mitigation
  • Contributing to continuous process development
  • Continually learning/ development of knowledge/ skill sets
  • External stakeholder management and interfacing

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • A degree in a STEM subject (or equivalent demonstrable and relevant experience)
  • Experience of Design Tools/ methodology (e.g., Statemate, Artisan, Rhapsody, UML & Doors)
  • Knowledge of the process for Hazard analysis (including Analysis Tool e.g. Fault Tree+) would be preferable
  • Capable of deriving system requirements from higher level requirements (Customer etc.)
  • Capable of working within agreed standards and procedures and understand the importance of configuration control. Must have previously demonstrated an ability to meet milestones whilst achieving the required level of quality
  • Experience of working with equipment ICD's and definition of Logical signal level information would be advantageous

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Typhoon Avionics Systems Team:

An exciting and rewarding opportunity has a risen within The Typhoon Avionics Systems Team at BAE Systems for a Senior Systems Engineer - Displays & Control. In this dynamic, high performing and growing team you will lead a small team of Systems Engineer responsible for the overall avionics safety analysis, qualification and certification of the integrated system and delivery of product to customers. You will be working with the team responsible for defining systems requirements, interpreting customer requirements into functional requirements and its implementation.

This varied and exciting role will have you interfacing with the customers directly. You will have access to ACR (Active Cockpit Rig/ desktop virtual rig), gaining an insight into how customers want to operate the platform/ product. You will also be joining a multi-national/ multi-cultural organisation with the opportunity to develop skill sets in Engineering and Project Management, with some opportunities for overseas travel..

The scope of this role means you will be a good communicator, comfortable in technical meetings with a structured approach to solving complex problems. Experienced and capable of working within agreed standards and procedures, with a clear understanding of the importance of configuration control.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments."

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 1st March 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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