MBDA
defence
LandCeptorPhysicalSystemsDesign&CertificationEngineer
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“Land Ceptor Physical Systems Design & Certification Engineer at MBDA. Skills: Physical Systems Design, Certification, systems engineering principles, requirements engineering, design and build of hardware, test procedures. manage the overall physical functionality and certification of the in-service system. supporting the evolution of the weapon system for future customers”
What You'll Achieve.
realising the full potential of its latest Ground Based Air Defence capability; tailoring this capability for the needs of emerging export customers; deliver to our customers
Industry & Context.
A Logical approach to problem solving
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), Opportunities for short term UK and European travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
A highly motivated self-starter who can work both independently and as part of a team on a number of varied tasks, A good understanding of systems engineering principles, processes and practices, An appreciation of requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level, Knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware, Awareness of test procedures required to verify products and the gathering of evidence to enable certification, Confidence in presenting technical engineering information and promoting decision making, Experience of technical report writing and use of configuration management tools, A Logical approach to problem solving
Nice to Have
experience working with defence standards, Mil Spec, etc. ideal, especially environmental and EMC, Experience preparing and conducting ground trials and gathering evidence from physical activities would be advantageous
What You'll Do.
manage the overall physical functionality and certification of the in-service system
supporting the evolution of the weapon system for future customers
reporting and managing the workload in this area
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work both independently and as part of a team
Communication Scope
Confidence in presenting technical engineering information
Process & Methodology
defining, reporting and managing the workload
Full Job Description
Join the Land Ceptor team and work to support the British Army in realising the full potential of its latest Ground Based Air Defence capability and tailoring this capability for the needs of emerging export customers. In either case, you’ll be building on world-class design: incorporating new ideas, functionality and technology to deliver to our customers. **Salary** : Circa £48,000-£53,000 depending on experience **Dynamic (hybrid) working** : 2-3 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:** As part of the Physical Systems Design & Certification team, you will help manage the overall physical functionality and certification of the in-service system while supporting the evolution of the weapon system fo
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