Senior Systems Engineer

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Foundation Park, Maidenhead, UKtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-10927

Company:
Ultra Intelligence & Communications Cyber (UK) Business#
** Powering Decision
** Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield—find your place in the future of defense.
** Cyber Business
** Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.#
** Job Description
** The Ultra Engineering function manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.
** Responsible for / Key responsibilities
*** Report to and support the Systems discipline lead across the totality of the Systems assigned work packages and tasking to deliver obligations and commitments on time and budget.
* Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied.
* Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome.
* Responsible for the contributing towards the design, development and delivery of the Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables.
* Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more project work packages, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected.
* Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence.
* Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event.
* Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost.
* Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives.
* Contribute towards and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards.
* Work closely with discipline lead/s, project management and engineering project leads to create proposals that drive down project costs and increase margin.
* Estimate time and effort required for systems activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence.
* Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently supports chairs in technical reviews for significant deliverables.
* Explain technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties.
* Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.
* Support and offer value add improvements to the Systems discipline to grow the overall capability as a whole.
* Develop to achieve a specific Subject Matter Expertise, recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific practice, tool, product type or technical area.
** Role requirements
*** Essential:  + Has or gains and then maintains, SC security clearance
* Desirable:  + Willing and eligible to obtain, and maintains, DV security clearance
** Qualifications / skills required
** Essential:
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have suitable Defence/Aerospace industry experience.
* Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/life cycles.
* Significant experience of developing high quality requirements…