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Equipment Systems Lead - Actuation Systems - Stevenage

Aerospace & Defence
Ref: 864 Date Posted: Sunday 31 Oct 2021

Location:              Stevenage

Salary:                  £38,000 - £48,000 + benefits (Bonus, Overtime, Pension & more)

Hours:                  37 hours per week         

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Equipment Systems Lead to join a world class technical engineering company based in Stevenage.

The Equipment Systems Lead will have a great opportunity to gain experience across a large number of international safety critical projects at every point in the development lifecycle. The ideal person for the role will be a highly motivated experienced individual focused on implementation and delivery. The Equipment Systems Lead will be an early adopter of new technologies and keen to expand their experience into electro-mechanical systems, product-line engineering and model-based systems engineering.

The role will involve considerable collaboration across all of engineering including; mechanical, electronics, servo, software and safety to converge on a design solution.

There is also an opportunity for further professional growth in line with personal development plans, and onward development paths to managerial or specialist roles.

Benefits of working here:

  • State of the art technology & innovation
  • External learning and development encouraged.
  • Light and airy university type campus.
  • Friendly environment!
    • Restaurant
    • On site Medical Centre
    • Parking / Easy Access to train station
    • Coffee Shops & Onsite Shop
    • Sports & Social Club and More

Typical activities include:

  • Take ownership of the equipment system design, on behalf of the Equipment Design Authority and Integrated Design Team.
  • Elicit and understand partner needs to develop a complete and coherent system design solution.
  • Develop and refine the equipment system design during the course of project.
  • Develop and refine all internally generated system requirements for the equipment.
  • Collaborate with the Integrated Design Team to deliver the system design solution.
  • Develop solutions to technical issues and process improvement opportunities as a member of the Actuation Systems CofEx team.

Skills and qualifications required from the following:

  • Degree qualified in a technical subject such as Physics, Electronics, Mathematics or Aerospace Engineering
  • Knowledge of systems engineering.
  • Experience in a lead role.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels effectively; challenge, negotiate and influence to achieve a desired goal/outcome.
  • Ability to manage ever-changing and conflicting priorities to achieve the end goal.
  • Experience in a variety of engineering tools.

You should be able and willing to gain (UK Eyes only) security clearance, potentially to DV level in the future.

Please note: Due to the occasional high number of applications, it can be difficult to reply to everyone. If you haven’t been contacted within 1 working week, then you haven’t been successful on this occasion. However, thank you for your interest.

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