Location: Bristol, or Stevenage
Salary: Up to £50,000 P/A + excellent bonus & benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week
Do you want to join a business, who value inclusivity, a three-time gold investor in people award winner, an advocate of supporting women in engineering and developing their people to be the best they can be?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an RF Systems Lead Engineer. You will be responsible for leading data link systems engineering work on a new highly technical safety critical programme, interfacing with both suppliers and customers, and providing technical leadership for junior RF systems engineers.
The opportunity:
As RF system lead engineer, you will be the main Data Links technical point of contact for a major project. You will be responsible for coordinating the systems engineering aspects of the project, including supporting bids, defining the system architecture, and managing development activities such as requirements management, system modelling management, and system proving plans (V&V). You will lead a small team of RF systems engineers.
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
Skills Required:
- You will understand RF technologies, RF communication principals and system level design considerations for RF communication systems
- Ideally, you will be degree qualified in a STEM subject.
- You will have a strong background in systems engineering across the full product life cycle together with experience of managing suppliers.
- You should also be able to perform technical investigations, provide problem assessments, and propose design solutions within a culture of innovative thinking.
- Managing internal suppliers, and external suppliers
- Work package management
- Technical leadership of junior engineers
- Systems design methodologies
- Requirements definition and management
- Leading design reviews across the product lifecycle
- Overseeing the transition of development hardware into production
- Leading technical investigations
- Experience with proving and validation
- Configuration management
- Awareness of simulation tools: Architecture (SysML) / performance modelling (MATLAB)
You will need to obtain UK Security Clearance for this role. This will require you to either be a UK Citizen. Some restrictions may apply.
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