MBDA

defence

FunctionalSystemsEngineer-LandCeptor

Bristol, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Functional Systems Engineer - Land Ceptor at MBDA. Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements management, Requirements derivation, Stakeholder management. Take customer requirements and deriving suitable system, subsystem and software requirements. Systems studies”

Industry & Context.

defence
Problems you'll solve

Conduct technical investigations; Initiate/undertake and drive trade studies and system development activities

Eligibility Requirements

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply, HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

General systems engineering experience, Requirements management and derivation experience, Experience of system engineering tools e. g. DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody, Ability to disseminate/share technical information to customers in an understandable manner, Engineering change control and management experience, Ability to initiate/undertake and drive trade studies and system development activities, Experience of developing complex systems, Ability to communicate architectures and ideas at all levels, stakeholder management skills

Nice to Have

ideally in a defence based context, Experience of working with product lines would be beneficial

What You'll Do.

Take customer requirements and deriving suitable system

subsystem and software requirements

Support system design

Capture and review evidence

Conduct technical investigations

Support the delivery of Certificate of Designs to enable customer deliveries

Manage and support the programme delivery activities

Stakeholder engagement

Help manage and deliver the overall Poland programmes in the functional area

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working as part of the requirements team; Working as part of the certification team; Working with the Poland programme lead

Communication Scope

Ability to disseminate/share technical information to customers in an understandable manner; Ability to communicate architectures and ideas at all levels

Process & Methodology

Manage and support the programme delivery activities, Help manage and deliver the overall Poland programmes

Full Job Description

Here at MBDA, our Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts. **Salary** : Up to £57,000 depending on experience **Dynamic (hybrid) working** : 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification **Security 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 overtime**** * **Flexi Leave:** Up to 15 additional days * **Flexible working:** We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements * **Enhanced 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 * **Facilities** : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more… * **Healthcare Cash Plan:** The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more _._ **The opportunity:** The recent commencement of new contracts, the Land Ceptor functional development team needing to grow to support this varied portfolio. There are a number of roles within the Land Ceptor team working for the Chief Systems Engineer. As a Systems Engineer within the Functional development team you could be involved in one of the following areas (

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