Senior System Engineer

5 days ago

Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time £61,120 - £76,280 per year

Principal Systems Engineer

Southampton

3-Month Contract

Paying up to £74p/h (Inside IR35)

Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable

Overview:
Will be responsible for the delivery of specific work packages supporting the communications system development; engaging across a range of technical disciplines such as RF integration, free-space optical communications, digital signal processing, waveforms, and network engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Management of system requirements.
  • Feasibility studies to determine system architecture.
  • Modelling of communication system waveforms and networks.
  • Producing clear and concise technical documentation for your work.
  • Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead for your team, providing updates on work package completion
  • Working closely with other members of the waveform team across airborne communication projects as required to develop and deliver our waveforms
  • Displaying good team working behaviours and taking responsibility to manage your own workload in conjunction with the team
  • Engaging with customers and suppliers as necessary

Required Skillset:

  • Graduate degree in relevant engineering, mathematics or related scientific discipline.
  • Experience in the development of military and/or civil communication systems.
  • Experience in communication system analysis/modelling/simulation tools (MATLAB preferred).
  • An understanding of RF communication system hardware implementation (such as transmitters, receivers, filters, and software-defined radio).
  • Knowledge of Communication Air Interface Protocols (including modulation and coding schemes).
  • Knowledge of mobile communications waveforms and networks.
  • Ability to produce detailed technical reports.
  • Knowledge of Digital Modulation and Channel Coding (FEC)
  • Knowledge of Filtering in the Digital Signal Processing domain

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