Permanent Vacancy

Integration & Systems Validation Engineer

Reference: 105247

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary range: £35-40k

Consultant: Katherine Love

Date inserted: 18/01/2012

Details

Company
ISV Engineer to undertake a full range of Integration and System Validation activities within the ISV skill area, supplying specialist advice and support across the department and projects as appropriate. The role is based in Hertfordshire and is commutable from Hatfield, Hitchin, Royston and Biggleswade.

Requirements
Trials Planning: Designing & planning trials including Air Carry Trials and Live Firing Trials to ensure that data is obtained. Trials Conduct: the conduct of trials activities such as Environmental trials, EMC/EMP trials, HWIL, Safety trials on live ordnance, Flight Trials and Live Firing Trials in both UK and overseas locations. Trials data gathering, analysis and reporting. Platform Integration: Integration of products onto the candidate platform. Design specialist instrumentation, special to type Test Equipment, facility modification and facilities. The conduct of lab based compatibility activities. Missile preparation and test. Design Certification. Production of Design Verification Plans and Certificates of Design. Lead engineering activities for products for customers to demonstrate system operability. Leading demonstrations and customer acceptance trials on complex weapon systems. Prepare trials and integration documentation of a project life cycle. Investigate engineering problems and prepare solutions. Define testing approaches and specify tests. Plan & deliver projects or work packages, and make an input to cross-functional projects/investigations.

Further information
An appropriate Engineering Degree or Masters (or equivalent) OR HNC/HND level (or equivalent). Experience of working in one of the following environments: System Integration; Design Proving and Trials; Aircraft Integration; Naval Integration; Gound/Land Integration; Missile Test; Interface Design; System assessment and acceptance; Design Verification; Electrical / mechanical construction and interfacing; Electronic design/test. Able to communicate with a wide range of internal customers at both engineering and management levels. Able to communicate with sub contractors / partners/ suppliers at both engineering and management levels. Ability to and experience of generation of data and planning from a mixed set of data sources. Have good planning capabilities. Have good verbal, presentation and written communication skills. Have practical knowledge of basic systems engineering principles and processes. Be pro-active and be capable of working on their own initiative with a minimum of supervision.

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