Principal Systems Engineer (Sonar)

Job ID 45994874
 
 

Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum

Location: Greenford, Middlesex

Job Type: Permanent jobs


An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to provide systems engineering support within a team delivering Sonar and related products on time and to budget.



Reporting to the Chief Engineer the role encompasses sub-system design authority activities, product development, integration and validation, on bid preparation and costing activities management and implementation of solution.



Main responsibilities:



Sub-system design support to the Project System Design Authority

Customer liaison and support to the business development activity to understand and shape the requirement

Generation of "end to end" solutions

Functional decomposition of high-level requirements

Structured Requirements Analysis and Capture

Preparation of specifications, ICD's and technical proposals

Management of interfaces from inception to FCA/PCA

Technical analysis and guidance on development projects

System integration activities

Requirements demonstration and support to the design sell-off process



Skills and Experience:



Experience in a Electro-mechanical aspects of outboard ship and Sonar systems with project values in excess of £2 Million.

Previous experience of working in the military environment, ideally on MoD programmes

Experience of working to MIL-STDs 490,499, 498 &1521 and EIA-632

Experienced in the introduction of new techniques and technology to give a competitive edge

Able to demonstrate a breadth of engineering knowledge with the ability to evaluate solutions in different disciplines

Technically rigorous, providing a thorough and consistent approach

Ability to produce innovative solutions

Self-starter with motivational drive to assimilate complex information and overcome problems quickly and effectively

Commercially astute and technically competent with the ability to communicate effectively

Fully proficient in the use of PC based tools, such as MS Excel and Word and other applications including DOORS and MS Project

Electronics Degree or equivalent.

Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
 
Reference: Totaljobs/204038AJB
Contact: Anthony Broadhead
Date posted: 20/11/2009 10:23