Graduate Control Systems Engineer

1 week ago

New Malden, United Kingdom Northrop Grumman Full time
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Job title: Graduate Control Systems Engineer

Requisition ID: R10176814

Location: New Malden, London

Citizenship required: UK citizenship required

Clearance type: SC

Travel required: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance: No relocation assistance available

Hours: Full time

Salary: £30,000

Start Defining Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?

About our Graduate Programme:

Our two-year graduate programme is the ideal gateway to build a successful career at Northrop Grumman. You will experience different projects and develop your skills and interests. We are committed to providing you with a comprehensive support system that includes a dedicated mentor, buddy, project lead, and line manager. Our Graduate Programme starts in September each year.

About the role:

Are you ready to work on critical technology that powers the UK's submarines?

We are seeking talented Engineers to design and develop Platform Management Systems (PMS) for the UK's fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.

In this role, you will design, integrate, and upgrade PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial networks, ensuring these systems meet the demanding requirements of operational reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments.

As well as configuring and maintaining existing systems, you'll play a key role in designing the next generation of PMS, ensuring they are future-proof and meet evolving operational demands. You will work with cutting-edge industrial control technologies and communicate with key stakeholders ensuring the system remains secure and adaptable over the lifetime of the submarines.

This is a unique opportunity to grow your expertise and apply it to the world's most advanced submarines.

Role responsibilities:

As a Graduate Control Systems Engineer, you'll have the chance to use cutting-edge tech and innovation as you support strategically important national defence programmes. You will: Different font size below..

  • Capture, interpret and develop customer requirements
  • Produce technical documentation in accordance with company and customer procedures
  • Specify, design and test solutions for PLC and SCADA control systems
  • Develop PLC and SCADA code from multiple design formats such as block diagrams, flow charts or pseudo code
  • Validate software designs through analysis and test

We are looking for:

  • An Engineering degree (or equivalent) in a suitable discipline, such as Electronics or Systems Engineering.
  • Experience or knowledge of software development lifecycles, processes and procedures
  • An understanding of Systems Engineering's approach to software development
  • A talent for problem-solving and developing solutions to a variety of issues

If you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Sometimes, people hesitate to apply because they can't tick every box. We encourage you to apply if you believe the role will suit you well, even if you don't meet all the criteria. You might be exactly who we are looking for, either for this position or for our opportunities at Northrop Grumman UK. We are on an exciting growth trajectory and growing our teams across the UK.

Security clearance:

Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions, and we will guide you through the process.

Why join us?
  • Work on cutting-edge submarine technology: Play a crucial role in designing the platform management systems that will power the next generation of the UK's nuclear-powered submarines.
  • Hold a critical role: Take on the challenge and be part of designing and upgrading PMS systems, using your expertise to solve real-world problems in one of the most high-stakes environments in the world.
  • Manage obsolescence and upgrades: Lead the process of managing obsolescence and upgrading systems with cutting-edge technology, ensuring these systems remain operational and secure far into the future.
  • A mission with meaning: Engage with a variety of stakeholders, from shipbuilders to government departments, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term operational success of the UK's submarines.
  • Belong and thrive through professional growth: Gain exposure to Agile working, cybersecurity, and industrial control system design in one of the most challenging and rewarding sectors - defence technology.

Benefits:

We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, cash health plan, holiday buy and sell, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.

A place to belong and thrive

Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed, by thousands of employees, to our partnerships with the Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence - we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.

Ready to apply?

Yes - Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team, and we will be in touch.

Possibly, I'd like to find out more about this role - Reach out to our team for more information and support: Earlycareers@uk.ngc.com

No, I don't think this role is right for me - Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

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