Systems IVVQ Engineer

1 week ago


Cheadle, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Thales Full time
System Integration & Test Engineer (Cheadle)


Within the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) domain at Thales UK the Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) organisation play a key role in supporting the development, integration, design proving, installation and acceptance activities associated with maritime sensor technologies and combat system integration on Royal Naval ships, submarines and aircraft.

Building on 50 years of experience in undersea warfare, Thales is now a global leader in underwater systems and the world's top exporter of sonars and related systems for naval forces.


As part of this role you will join the SI&T team working across a number of high profile Submarine projects where you will you to undertake the following key responsibilities conducted across all phases of the project lifecycle (from design to delivery).

Key responsibilities


Work as a member of a system integration and test team to deliver high quality, robust hardware and software solutions that meets customer requirements, on time and within budget.nDevelop test and trials strategies, write and conduct associated test procedures and document test results.nSupport the integration between Inboard and Outboard equipment and between Thales and third party equipmentnSupport the wider Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification activities required to introduce MMS system solutions into service.nSupport Customer Acceptance activities prior to offsite deliverynSupport our systems by working with customer support functions to ensure that currently deployed hardware and software products are maintained on both land and at sea and suppliers have been adequately trained.nSupport the execution of development and integration trials de-risking activities in support of MMS programs and the introduction of new technologies.nSupport Platform activities, as required, including Installation, Setting to Work (STW), Naval Weapon Harbour Trials (NWHT) and Sea Acceptance Trials (SAT), Defect Rectification and Maintenance activities on board platforms.

Skills and experience

System Engineering


An understanding of the Systems Engineering LifecyclenAn understanding of Integration, Verification, Validation & Qualification (IVVQ)nAn awareness of the requirements management and its application to IVVQ.

nExperience in mapping requirements to test activitiesnExperience in generating test plans and associated test proceduresnExperience in the conduct, reporting and the collation of 'sell off' evidence during test campaigns

Hardware Engineering

Experience working with analogue and digital electronics, both at high and low voltagenExperience in the integration of COTS and bespoke equipment utilising differing interface types (Serial, optical, electrical)nAn understanding of how Hardware, Firmware (FPGA) and Software are integrated and the use of state machine analysisnExperience in the use of a wide range of Test equipment (Fluke, Optical Power meter, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers)

Platform Experience


Experience of working in Naval DockyardsnKnowledge of common acoustic surface ship or submarine sensors (Sonar, Echo Sounder, Side Scanner, Conductively Temperature Depth (CTD), Doppler Velocity Log (DVL), Command System).nExperience of Installation, Setting to Work (STW) and Acceptance process on-board Maritime Platforms.

nExperience in the conduct of platform trials and the required processes to ensure they are conducted safely and the required data is captured

Tools

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products to generate and update technical documentationnExperience of fault reporting tools such as JIRAnExperience of requirement capture tools such as DOORS

Soft Skills and Tools

Strong written and verbal communication skillsnAn ability to work as a key member of the teamnA methodical and structured approach to problem investigation

Qualifications and Certification:


Technical Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent in Electrical & Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.nThree years or greater experience in an equivalent role or transferable knowledge and experience from relevant underpinning roles e.g.

Systems/Hardware/Firmware/Software engineering.nFull UK Driving License.

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