Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Ultra Maritime Full time
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide

Flexible Working

At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle.

Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times.

It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities as a Systems Engineer, being part of a multi-disciplinary team:
  • Define and describe the Technical Solution during bids. Support cost estimation
  • Define and manage system and subsystem requirements
  • Manage trade studies to evaluate different potential design solutions
  • Contribute to the System Design, through functional and non-functional analysis
  • Define the Integration, Verification and Validation strategy and manage this through the program
  • Contribute to test and certification of the product
  • Play a role in technical / design reviews
  • Support the continuous improvement of the Systems Engineering function, including processes and tools
Qualifications as a Systems Engineer
  • Bachelor's Degree in Maths, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Master's Degree an asset
Required Experience
  • Systems engineering experience in the earlier part of the product life cycle.
  • Experience completing Work package responsibilities
  • Must have some pre and post requirements experience collaborating with Design and SDAs
  • Participated in multiple System Design Reviews
  • Requirements Definition, Requirements Management and Interface Design
  • Developed the System Design for multiple programs
  • Aware of Algorithm Definition and Validation e.g. through use of tools like Matlab
  • Experience in Integration, Verification and Validation activities, including Test Planning, Test Conduct and Reporting
  • Systems Engineering Process Definition
  • Hold Security clearance at SC level or eligibility to obtain it
Desired Skills
  • Maritime Domain (desirable)
  • Underwater Warfare, Torpedo Defence or Acoustics (desirable)
  • Able to work within an interdisciplinary team and manage the perspectives of other disciplines
  • Able to contribute to the Concept of Operations in which systems are used
  • Requirements Definition and Management, including experience with a requirements management tool such as DOORs or JAMA
  • Able to identify the need for, and conduct trade studies to evaluate different potential solutions
  • Able to play a significant role in defining the System Design, through functional and non-functional analysis
  • A team-oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals
  • Strong communication skills; positive attitude
  • Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and attentive to details
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
About the team

We trust and empower each other; we love to celebrate success and we win as a team. Together, we embrace change and we're never satisfied until we've done what we said we'd do. Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities.

Benefits UK

Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities. For more information, follow this link: (url removed)/ultra
  • Flexible working within core working hours, including working from home and hybrid working
  • 25 days' holiday with the option to buy/sell 5 days plus bank holidays.
  • Optional 9 Day Fortnight program
  • Annual Employee Bonus Programme
  • 4 times your annual salary in life assurance
  • Free parking
  • Flexible benefits package (retail vouchers, health screening and more)
  • Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions.


Relocation Support

Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

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