Systems Design Engineer

Location: Stevenage (site based) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: £75ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: A leading defence client is looking for Systems Design Engineers to join their teams in Stevenage on a contract basis. The role is to work on a project that is developing, building and testing real hardware for a key defence sub-systems. Responsibilities (to include): Design the architecture Provide support to integration and testing teams in capturing test requirements and plans in DOORS Flow-down of system requirements to subsystem requirement specifications Define and maintain design justification record providing linkage from system requirements to subsystem requirements Defining algorithms in firmware and software Development of system-level test sequences Liaise with subsystem teams, to ensure design proposals take into account existing design constraints Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) - increasingly adopted within System Engineering domain Supporting safety, security and reliability aspects of projects Support customer working groups as required What we are looking for in you: DOORS, or other SysML tools You will be able to perform requirements analysis and trade off studies to flow down requirements to seeker sub-assemblies, firmware and software You will be able to demonstrate your systems engineering experience You will be able to demonstrate exposure to system requirements, as well as developing system architecture models and configuration control You will be able to discuss hardware, firmware or software design constraints Knowledge of RF is desirable Have a willingness to learn about the project, tools and methods Demonstrate persistence to get the job done Ability to work as part of a fast paced teamDue to the sensitive nature of the work it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project. Apply today via the link provided