Lead Systems Engineer for Vehicle Management Solutions

3 weeks ago


Warton, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Position Overview

Job Title: Lead Systems Engineer for Vehicle Management Solutions

Location: Flexible working arrangements available

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the FalconWorks Systems Delivery and platform teams in evaluating and selecting innovative solutions for future Vehicle Management Systems.
  • Translate platform operational concepts into comprehensive Vehicle Management System specifications and designs.
  • Create a VMS System Architecture by integrating external commercial off-the-shelf systems, internal solutions, and organizational expertise.
  • Collaborate closely with the Vehicle Systems team to enhance interface and control strategies for Air Vehicle Sub-systems.
  • Work in partnership with Commercial and Procurement teams to provide technical guidance during supplier management, contract discussions, and risk assessments.
  • Contribute to the design and functioning of system test rigs.
  • Integrate the VMS with onboard Vehicle Systems and Ground Control Systems.
  • Support System Safety initiatives, including Fault Tree Analysis.
  • Facilitate the qualification of the VMS for flight through the preparation of clearance documentation.
  • Assist in platform flight trials.

Required Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • In-depth knowledge of safety-critical airborne control systems, with experience in Flight Control and Vehicle Sub-system management.
  • Expertise in Interfacing and Control Techniques across both digital and analogue domains.
  • Proven experience throughout the systems engineering lifecycle, with the ability to articulate clear and concise requirements and understand the principles of Requirements Management.
  • Familiarity with the physical, functional, and performance challenges associated with developing safety-critical Airborne Vehicle Control systems.
  • Experience in constructing safety-critical control system architectures, operationalizing these systems, and troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Ability to analyze test data to identify issues or demonstrate compliance with requirements.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of digital communication interfaces, including Ethernet, 1394b, 1553, RS-422/485, etc.
  • Understanding of other Vehicle systems such as Power Generation, Flight Actuation, Fuel Systems, and Hydraulic Power systems.
  • Experience in defining and modeling system functionality and behavior using tools like Simulink, Cameo, or similar.
  • Familiarity with requirements management and functional/behavioral toolsets such as DOORS, UML, and SysML.

Employee Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional perks include flexible working options, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work scheme, and various employee discounts.

About the FalconWorks Mission Systems Delivery Team:

The Systems Delivery Team within FalconWorks is dedicated to shaping and delivering cutting-edge Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems. Our goal is to drive technological advancements into our future products, aligned with the strategic objectives of the Air Sector business. We are committed to bringing together skilled Mission Systems and Vehicle Management Systems Engineers to establish this vital capability.

Why Join BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit, empowering you to reach your full potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We strive to ensure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.



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