Type 26 Principal Systems Engineer

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City/region Glasgow (United Kingdom) Entry level Professionals, Young professionals, PhD Employment Type Full-time Ref. Number 14581

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As a Principal Systems Engineer for Rohde & Schwarz UK on the Type 26 Global Combat Ship project, you will be at the forefront of production on the Royal Navy's most advanced warship to date. As part of a skilled, multi-national engineering team, working to integrate and set to work the complete communications system on site and onboard the ships at Scotstoun Dockyard, you will find no two days the same and your hard work will be instrumental to the success of the team.

Your tasks

• Planning and execution of customer facing Harbour Acceptance Trials (HATs)
• Train T26 Naval Systems Engineers through on the job training
• Create and review technical documentation, including test scripts, STW Checklists, Technical Reports, etc
• Mentoring of less experienced engineers
• Occasional support of test activities at Supplier Integration Facility (SIF) located in Fleet, Hampshire
• Occasional support of test activities at Land Based Integration Facility (LBIF) located in Portsmouth, Hampshire
• V. Occasional support of integration/test activities at Rohde & Schwarz Plant located in Teisnach, Germany
• Contribute as required to the resolution of in-service system issues (Occasional)

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Your Qualifications

• Essential:
• Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline (e.g. Degree/HND/HNC/SVQ Level 3) or equivalent
• Experience of working as part of an engineering team in the role of Senior or Principal Engineer
• Experience of the installation and STW of complex systems
• Experience leading technical fault diagnosis and rectification on complex systems
• Experience of writing, reading and interpreting technical documentation
• Experience of writing and executing tests as part of an electronic test suite
• Be able to work under own initiative or as part of a larger team
• Active SC clearance, or be able and willing to go through vetting process to obtain SC clearance
• Experience of adhering to a strict SHE Policy in the workplace Desirable:
• Knowledge of military communication systems and standards
• Experience/knowledge of RF comms
• Experience of working in shipyard environments
• Experience of cable termination and testing
• Knowledge of Juniper/Cisco network devices
• Experience/knowledge of Fibre Optics
• Knowledge of serial communication technologies and protocols

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn.

We promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with and without disabilities. We offer an inclusive work environment where all individuals can develop their skills and talents regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion, worldview, age, sexual orientation, identity, and other characteristics.

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Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 15,500 employees and three divisions: Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

• Attractive compensation
• Parking spaces
• Pension scheme
• Career opportunities
• Health care
• Life insurance
• Public transport
• Modern offices
• Global company & environment
• High-tech company with excellent products
• Bonus

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