Senior Control Systems Engineer

1 week ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Submarine Delivery Agency Full time

Are you ready to apply your control engineering expertise to some of the world's most advanced platforms? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) as a Sensors and Control Engineer, based at Abbey Wood in Bristol.

As part of the SDA In-Service Submarines team, the platform chief engineer is tasked with ensuring the Royal Navy's submarines, including the Trafalgar, Vanguard, and Astute classes, are safe to operate. In this role, you will be responsible for the steering and diving electrical control systems on the Astute class submarines. Leading a team of engineers specialising in software, control, and indication disciplines, you will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with various industry and Royal Navy stakeholders to support the UK's national security interests.

This unique position offers the rare chance to engage directly with the control and instrumentation systems of in-service submarines. Additionally, you will oversee the engineering inputs for a defence project valued at over £20 million.

At the SDA, we champion flexible ways of working. Regular in-person attendance is required (this is expected to be a minimum of 40%) to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering assessments and reviews of major software and hardware design changes
  • Manage a range of stakeholders to deliver a safe, reliable steering and diving duty control system to the Royal Navy
  • Manage a team of engineers
  • Develop and comply with technical and safety governance processes
  • Responsible for development, testing and installation of steering and diving system design changes
  • Engage with stakeholders to prepare for Dreadnought active vehicle control transition into service
  • Working with stakeholders to ensure appropriate through life support of duty control systems

Requirements

  • Hold a Relevant Level 6 (or higher) qualification or equivalent experience
  • Experience working with air worthiness, software assurance or integration of complex computer networks
  • You will have experience working with control and instrumentation systems, software and submarine control, or aircraft fly-by-wire systems
  • You will have experience working on large defence projects

Benefits

  • 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97%
  • Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
  • Access to specialist training and funded qualifications
  • Support for progression
  • Huge range of discounts
  • Volunteering days
  • Enhanced parental leave schemes

Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £60,300.00-£63,400.00 per year

Expected hours: 37 per week

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1984

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