Global Combat Air Programme GCAP Systems Engineers to Principal Part Time
Based upon your skills and foundation knowledge, we will assess where your knowledge and skills would best fit within the programme and discuss the options with you.
We are particularly interested in Senior and Principal mid
-career engineers looking for a Systems role.Dependent on the role and phase of work we are able to offer some roles that allow hybrid working, although many will require on-site working at one of our UK sites in Luton, Bristol, or Lincoln.Talk to us to discover more.Due to the nature of our work, you must be capable of achieving a minimum of SC security clearance and may require access to caveated information such as UK eyes only.
Please see the UK National Security Vetting site for more details.What youll do as a Systems Engineer:Early concept studies investigating the application of new technology on future platformsEngaging with stakeholders, defining requirements for a new systemConducting cost and functional performance trade-offs and evaluation of proposed solutionsEnhancing capabilities and performance of in-service systemsDesigning and integrating new functionality into an existing systemModelling a system to understand observed simulated performanceDevelopment of capability within limitations and constraints of the target hardwareRoot-cause analysis of anomalies observed during integration or evaluation activitiesDesigning and conducting testing and trials to prove equipment function and performanceOpportunities to lead technical activities and initiativesMentoring and coaching other engineersCreating and delivering reports, presentations and proposals to customers and industry partnersSupporting knowledge sharing and exploitation of good practiceWhat we need from you:A science-based Honours degree or equivalent experienceIndustrial or academic research experienceExperience or a desire to gain electronic warfare domain knowledgeA desire to further your engineering knowledge through training, team working and mentoringKnowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in the following areas:Problem definitionSystems ArchitectureSynthetic EnvironmentsSystems Modelling and AnalysisIntegrationVerification and ValidationModel Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)It would be desirable if you had experience from some of the following:Experience of working with related specialisms such as safety, security, or reliabilityDomain-specialist knowledge such as:Digital signal processingRF systemsMulti-sensor data fusion and trackingReal time data simulation/generationMilitary Electronic systemsData analysis using AI or Machine LearningOperational Experience in Electronic Intelligence or Electronic WarfareWhat we can offer you:Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced lifeContinuous Learning: Youll be supported in ongoing personal development, including access to thousands of online courses free of charge via Coursera and LinkedIn LearningAnnual leave: 25 days holiday plus eight bank holidaysPension scheme: Our award-winning pension scheme includes generous employer contributionFlexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them.
Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best-suited to their individual lifestyle goalsEmployee discount schemes: Access to everyday discounts with many high street and online retailers, restaurants and days outFamily friendly policiesPositive support for the Reserve Forces, including additional time off for ReservistsPrimary Location: GB- Luton - Cap.
- Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB
- LincolnContract Type:Hybrid Working: Onsite