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LandCeptorGroundIntegrationTrialsLead

£53–57k Bristol, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Land Ceptor Ground Integration Trials Lead at The Integration. Skills: Ground Integration Trials, test artefacts, requirement coverage, configuration control, test events, reporting, formal report, planning trials, integration, evidence gathering, qualification, facilitation, stakeholder management, external test houses, systems engineering, design teams, trials data acquisition, issue investigation, issue resolution, risk assessments, hardware and software asset management, hardware and softwar”

Industry & Context.

defence
Problems you'll solve

investigate and resolve design issues; Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration

Eligibility Requirements

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), Security Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Good verbal and written communication, Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management, Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple, Experience working on ground-based integration and proving, particularly previous experience in some or all of the following: Trundle, EMC, Interoperability and Thermal, Experience with configuration management and defect reporting, Basic understanding of network / cable assembly, Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration, Experience in customer facing roles, British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

What You'll Do.

Taking ownership of test artefacts

ensuring requirement coverage is achieved and configuration control is maintained.

Leading a small team to conduct the ground integration test events and review the results generated by the conduct.

Reporting on the progress of the testing as well as producing the formal report for the results of the qualification period.

Working with stakeholders across the project

from within partner companies and from the customer community

to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify Land Ceptor from a Ground Trials perspective.

Ensuring the successful facilitation of each event with stakeholders

including external test houses.

Liaising with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues.

Supporting safe and reliable trials

including developing and maintaining risk assessments

management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration.

Having an understanding of security and its impacts on a trial environment.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Leading a small team; Working with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community; Ensuring the successful facilitation of each event with stakeholders, including external test houses; Liaising with the systems engineering team and design teams; Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple

Communication Scope

Good verbal and written communication; Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management

Process & Methodology

Taking ownership of test artefacts, configuration control, Leading a small team, planning trials, risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets, control of hardware and software configuration

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Ground Integration Trials Engineer to join the Integration and Systems Validation team on the Land Ceptor project. The project provides an opportunity with work with a variety of customers and industry partners in the UK and on export contracts. **Salary** : Circa £53,000 - £57,000 depending on experience **Dynamic (hybrid) working** : 3-5 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:** We are looking for a broad-based Trials Engineer who will be able to deliver Ground Integration Trials. The role will include: * Taking ownership of test artefacts, ensuring requirement coverage is achieved and configuration control is maintained. * Leading a small team to conduct the ground integration test

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