Sea Ceptor Systems Verification Engineer

Job DescriptionStevenageThe Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to deliver verification activity to support multiple customers.Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on ExperienceDynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classificationSecurity Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.What we can offer you:Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Overtime: opportunity for paid overtimeFlexi Leave: Up to 15 additional daysFlexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangementsEnhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments The Opportunity:Sea Ceptor is a very successful, growing, innovative, high profile maritime air defence system that has secured multiple UK and export contracts. Pivotal to these roles is enabling the delivery of Sea Ceptor to multiple customers concurrently, whilst managing adaptations for an increasing number of export customers.This role is within the Weapon Systems Design & Verification team, delivering Verification activities to support multiple customers (both export and domestic) within Sea Ceptor. This will consist of task planning, budgeting and management to ensure the activities are completed on time, cost and quality.Individual may be involved in:Support to, and the review of, Subsystem evidence and outputs to enable Systems activities.Non-compliance generation, maintenance and reporting. Certification and Modification Register maintenance and reporting.Task management of Verification and Validation ActivitiesSupport to the generation of documentation (e.g. Trials Requirement Documents and Product Trials Clearance Certificates) and closure of Reviews (e.g. Regression Test Panels) to enable trials and evidence collation to occur.Support to System level compliance evidence generation and certification, including generation of System Verification documentation e.g. Compliance Matrices and Certificates of DesignWhat we're looking for:An appreciation of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, specifically with proven experience in formal verification and certification processes;A keen delivery focus, enabled by an ability to work proactively and flexibly across a number of variant programmes for which relative priorities can change quickly;An ability to respond quickly when programme priorities change;An effective team player with strong interpersonal and influencing skills, essential to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and in building cohesion in the relationships between the Systems team and various interfacing teams;Knowledge in the use of DOORS is required.What's in it for you?This role within Sea Ceptor provides an excellent opportunity to experience differing verification approaches across multiple export and domestic programmes. The role will offer development opportunities in people and stakeholder management, task management, generation of verification technical documentation, among many others.Join a great teamYou will be joining a highly motivated team with the opportunity to contribute across multiple programmes, with a focus on effective Verification and Validation delivery across a number of concurrent projects.There will be opportunities for further development and growth for those with the aptitude anddemonstrated ability.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a givenMBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more...We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.#LI-KF1JBRP1_UKTJ