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Systems Design Engineer

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Posting date: 01 July 2024
Salary: £70 per hour
Additional salary information: In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 July 2024
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Guidant Group
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 1290-1_1719830618

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Summary

Our client, in partnership with the MOD, are seeking a skilled Systems Design Engineer to join a collaborative team on a high-profile air-launched weapon development programme. The team are responsible for developing and certifying missile systems to challenging timescales using an iterative Model-Based Systems Engineering Approach.

What we're looking for:

  • Requirements and Use Case analysis
  • System architecture design, justification and traceability
  • Functional modelling using SysML language (or equivalent) to define Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, State Diagrams and/or Block Diagrams
  • Interface definition
  • Coordination of the multiple software points of embodiment for the missile through the functional strands (on behalf of the functional stands manager)

In addition, this role will also be involved in supporting other group activities such as:

  • Status reporting into the Project leadership team
  • Verification planning
  • Requirement maintenance (for all project owned requirement specifications)
  • Supporting non-compliance assessment and handling

What you'll get to do as a Systems Design Engineer (L4):

The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting requirements and use case analysis, designing system architecture and ensuring justification and traceability. They will perform functional modelling using SysML or an equivalent language to define activity diagrams, sequence diagrams, state diagrams, and block diagrams. Additionally, they will manage interface definition and coordination across multiple software points of embodiment for the missile through the functional strands in collaboration with the functional strands manager.

"Please Note: Our client requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at their headquarters site in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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