UK Atomic Energy Authority
Energy
SeniorSystemsEngineer
“Senior Systems Engineer at UK Atomic Energy Authority. Skills: Systems Engineering, Delivery Leadership, Technical Authority. Own systems engineering work packages. Lead systems engineering work packages”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver complex outcomes; Deliver high-impact outcomes; Achieve delivery confidence
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Decision-making skills; Technical decisions; Complex decisions; Trade-offs
BPSS check, DBS check, SC Clearance possibility
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Relevant degree in STEM, Chartered Engineer registration, Extensive Systems Engineering knowledge, Manage delivery through teams, Technical authority for deliverables, Coach and mentor junior team members, Exemplary communicator, Influence diverse stakeholders
Nice to Have
Member of Institute for Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering Professional accreditation, Experience with Dassault Systemes 3DS tools, Experience with Catia Magic, Experience with 3DExperience
What You'll Do.
Own systems engineering work packages
Lead systems engineering work packages
Ensure assured product delivery
Ensure assured service delivery
Align delivery to scope
Align delivery to quality
Align delivery to schedule
Align delivery to cost
Resolve technical issues
Resolve programme issues
Coordinate concurrent workstreams
Integrate concurrent workstreams
Coordinate contributors
Integrate contributors
Coordinate interfaces
Identify technical assumptions
Manage technical assumptions
Identify dependencies
Maintain technical integrity
Provide technical leadership
Champion best practice
Drive continuous improvement
Manage stakeholder expectations
Embody leadership mindset
Demonstrate integrity
Demonstrate professionalism
Demonstrate ethical behaviour
Foster inclusive environment
Foster collaborative environment
Foster high-performing environment
Act as cultural ambassador
Align to organisational values
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary teams; Industrial partners; Suppliers; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Communicate progress; Manage expectations
Process & Methodology
Resource allocation, Budget accountability, Schedule management, Cost management
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