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Systems Integration Engineer

Employer
Electus Recruitment
Location
Stevenage
Salary
£40 - £42 per hour
Closing date
15 Mar 2021

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Aerospace, Defence, Engineering
Job Type
Contract
Your experience of systems integration, and knowledge of integrating systems would help you to make a difference working within a growing Airborne Systems Integration organisation, delivering the integration of complex weapons onto fixed wing and rotary platforms for both UK and Export customers.

As an Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work for a leading multi-national Defence systems provider which boasts some of most advanced facilities in their areas of expertise.

About the job:

Our client currently requires an Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer. The job will include;
*Working with platform and government authorities to establish an integration plan that facilitates the integration of complex air launched weapon systems onto a wide range of fixed wing and rotary platforms.
*Delivery of weapon system simulations and simulators.
*Delivery of integration programmes to time and cost; ensuring that the integration is safe and maximises the weapon capability to the end user.
*Produce and agree integration requirements with subject matter experts and platform authorities to define the integration activity and to ensure that customer needs can be met.
*Produce and agree interface control documentation with the platform design authority to control and maintain the definition of the platform to store interface and ensure compatibility between them.
*Establish integration trials campaign requirements with platform and government authorities; identifying facility and equipment needs and the data required to certify the integrated weapon system.
*Design, plan and execute integration trials activities with the platform design authority and subject matter experts.
*Deliver and understand the certification of the integrated product and the associated certificates of design.

About you:
As an Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
*Experience in producing and using aircraft Interface Control Documents
*An appropriate Engineering Degree or Masters (or equivalent) or HNC/HND level (or equivalent).
*Broad understanding of multiple general engineering disciplines e.g. electrical, mechanical, systems, etc.
*Ability to work in a complex multi-stakeholder environment
*Strong verbal, presentation and written communication skills
*Pro-active and be capable of working on their own initiative with a minimum of supervision
*Delivering Requirements, Verification, Certification and CofD's.
*Ability to work autonomously and obtain relevant information from sources within and external to MBDA, by establishing good working relationships with both internal specialists and external agencies.
*Ability to be flexible and co-ordinate with a dynamic fast moving team against challenging timescales.
*Self motivated, organised and methodical with an eye for detail.
Desirable:
*Knowledge of Mil-Std-1760 and Def Stan 1553 highly desirable
*Experience in the defence sector in integration of systems onto fixed wing or rotary platforms
*Ability to lead a technical team
*Ability to undertake complex technical negotiations with a high degree of autonomy
*Experience with the Tempest, CAAP, TFST, LSIF and WIUK programmes would be an advantage.
*Familiarity with the MBDA product line.

Aircraft Systems Integration Engineer
Stevenage
Up to £42 per hour
Initial 6 months contract

Keywords: Air platform, Fixed wing, Rotary, Weapons, Defence, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Integration programmes, Integration requirements, Interface control documentation, Integration trial,

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens ideally with current SC clearance (although this could be obtained).

This is a Contract position.

Electus Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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