Senior Systems Engineer

4 days ago


East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our Defence - Systems Engineering & Technology team at GKN Aerospace.

The successful candidate will provide technical expertise/input and validation towards project development teams, leading the development and integration of technical solutions compliant with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements.

This is a four-year project that will be a major steppingstone towards achieving the next generation of avionics for customer Tilt-Rotors.

The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week, and relocation support to the Isle of Wight.

The ideal candidate will have a HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering, and demonstrable experience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems.

The successful candidate will be a technical leader, able to mentor, coach and develop functional & cross functional team members, and will have the ability to present technical information to a wider audience, including senior stakeholders and external customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical expertise/input and validation towards project development teams
  • Lead the development and integration of technical solutions compliant with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of customer requirements and specifications
  • Lead the design and development of complex systems and subsystems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement technical solutions
Requirements
  • HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering
  • Demonstrable experience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems
  • Experience in a leading / approval role for systems design
  • Proven track record in compliance planning and governance of verification & validation analysis for product release
  • Advanced experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process
  • Advanced experience of requirement decomposition and tools (e.g. DOORS)
We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to earn a bonus
  • Industry leading pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • 185 hours holiday + bank holidays
  • Relocation support
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Income protection
  • Shopping discounts
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme


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