Systems Engineer
Job Description
Job title: Systems Engineer
Company: Futures
Job description: Our client is an expanding design business that has recently won several new long term contracts. On the back of this, we’re recruiting a Systems Engineer with a complex engineering projects background to be responsible for full system life cycles from defining customer requirements, developing System Specifications, identifying and demonstrating relevant industry standards through to reliability, availability, and maintenance, safety and system disposal. You’ll be given the autonomy to progress projects as you see fit managing through a matrix system several design engineers. To suit this role you need to have experience in a tightly regulated industry with exacting regulatory standards (aviation, rail, defence, nuclear, etc.)
Systems Engineer – Responsibilities and Stakeholders –
- Sales and Business Development (and Customer) – to correctly and fully define customer requirements and expectations.
- Project Management – to provide accurate and timely information to support PM activities.
- Software Team – to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the software elements of a system.
- Hardware Team – to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the hardware elements of a system.
- Systems Lead Engineer – to take direction from and provide support to Systems Lead to provide full and timely information as required.
- System Team to work as part of a larger team in progressing projects, assessing information, receiving guidance and providing constructive feedback to junior members.
- Product Safety Team – to ensure that Product Safety (and hence Product Acceptance) requirements are fully understood and integrated into requirements, costs and plans.
- Operations Team – to ensure suitable two-way communication with Ops Team to establish cost estimates, manufacturing processes and other relevant requirements to accurately define the System.
Systems Engineer – Skills and Abilities – Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace
- An engineering qualification.
- Experience in a project management or systems engineering role within a highly regulated industry (rail; automotive; defence; aerospace; nuclear).
- An ability to take a top-down approach to systems design taking account of various methodologies.
- Inter-personal skills, in particular, the ability to work with staff and customers at all levels and generate positive, open relationships.
Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace
If this role could appeal please do apply now!
Expected salary: £60000 per year
Location: Manchester
