Test RMO - Principal Systems Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a

Principal Systems Engineer

to act in an

RMO

role to support our customer as the key interface between the project organisation and the Equipment design authority. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the defence industry and expertise in systems engineering, verification, project management, and Documentation. The RMO provides the senior leadership to ensure that the system equipment is designed, accepted and delivered to meet system performance and project/ programme commitments.Responsibilities

As a Test RMO, you will work within the testing organisation, playing a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems solutions that meet our clients\'' needs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of systems, while adhering to industry standards and best practices.Manage the equipment work package (including project plan and budget)MBDA Stakeholder management for the equipmentTake accountability for the requirements for the equipment(s) on behalf of the project (with appropriate input from SMEs and Systems team)Take accountability for the equipment hardware (development, deliveries, concessions, faults, etc.)Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authorityCreate and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s)Technically manage internal and external design authorities/suppliers for delivery of the equipment(s) work packages to time, cost, quality and performance requirements with regular engagement including supplier visits as requiredProject manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the projectOwn the equipment testing needs/compliance (including reviewing qualification verification evidence)Plan design reviews and process gate reviews for equipmentManage risks/opportunities and their mitigationYou are expected to be able to work in all areas of the V modelHave an understanding of requirements management (creation, update, validation, verification), including suppliers’ integration and DOORS experienceReview and validate Documentation including: detailed technical documentation, supporting the development of engineering requirements and associated documentationSupport Completion of trade studiesManage planning and work package management.Qualifications

Bachelor\''s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.Applicable and suitable experience can be substituted for qualifications.Essential skills

Test Design CapabilitiesElectrical Engineering BackgroundSupplier and Project Management CapabilitiesTechnical Requirement SpecificationRequirements VerificationRequirements DevelopmentRequirements ProvingPLM toolsSystem designSystems ArchitectureSystems IntegrationAbility to provide inputs to project ManagementMS Office SuiteUnderstanding of complete V LifecycleManage Non-ConformancesIBM DOORSJIRADesired skills

Ability to analyse complex technical problems and generate effective solutions.Strong interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.Experience

Extensive experience in Test OrganistaionElectrical background with suitable qualificationsProven experience in systems engineering, preferably within the defence or aerospace industryStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose innovative solutionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environmentExperience with project management practices and tools, including schedule management, risk analysis, and resource allocationEligibility for security clearance (dependent on project requirements)What do I need before I apply

This role requires on-site customer support 3 days per week in the Stevenage area.Benefits

Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ourpeers through good times and challengesWe empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projectsExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training coursesCompetitive company benefitsAlways working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quoWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thriveAs a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessibleCommunicating and promoting vacanciesOffering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the jobAnticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as requiredSupporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to ..... full job details .....