Senior Systems Integration

Company Description

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.

Job Description

We are recruiting  Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineers to be part of a team responsible for system integration and test activity supporting design certification, assurance and acceptance for the next version of an artillery fire control system.

Individuals in this role will carry out system integration with hardware & software components in a Tactical C4I System, define & execute test cases, and carry out problem solving to identify defects and provide assurance & acceptance evidence for the system. 

Tasks will be varied and include product & system integration, verification, validation, assurance & platform based testing with problem investigation and support for field based testing. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplined engineering team to deliver outputs that meet customer needs to defined quality standards within agreed timescales and budgets.

Qualifications

Broad competence in Systems Integration and Test Understanding of tactical network infrastructures including networks, radios, routers, switches and system management considerations Technical experience in the application of practical and pragmatic Systems Integration and Test engineering on large scale Defence design and development programs. Practical hands on experience in lab and field based military systems testing including equipment/system commissioning and fault finding experience in build and test automation. Experienced in the use of one or more the following engineering tools or equivalents: IBM DOORS, Rational Quality Manager, Rational Team Concert, Microsoft Office tools, Microfocus ALM. Typically requires degree in a relevant Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or IT discipline or equivalent wide range of relevant experience

Additional Information

If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you'll be rewarded with a starting salary of £43,200 to £54,000 and an excellent benefits package.

This is a hybrid based role with an expectation that there would be weekly attendance on site (on average 2/3 days per week, dependant on the type of tasks undertaken)

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits: 

A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off.  A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.  A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits 

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team

We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme.

All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.

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