The Company and the Role:
Trusted Senior Systems Engineer opportunity with a successful Global specialist in surveillance and navigation systems for land and sea environments.
This pioneering company are based in North London, with over 250 years of history in the marine sector.
Synonymous with the best traditions of nautical achievements, providing radar and surveillance technology.
Manufacturing equipment for the public and private sectors safety and security needs across the globe.
Due to continued expansion another Senior Systems Engineer is required in the team.
As a Senior Systems Engineer your remit is to develop and deliver Company and Customer Funded systems projects, based upon state-of-the-art technology.
Key Features of the Role:
• All aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle from ‘System Concept’ through to ‘Delivery and Acceptance’, ‘Bid Support’, ‘System Design’ and ‘System Integration’.
• Senior Systems Engineer is expected to understand a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical and Electrical).
• Able to communicate to all internal and external stakeholders the process from start to finish. Including expectations and challenges.
• Complete system designs and integration tests, from concept through to delivery.
• Working across a number of different projects and products, investigate and utilise new technologies, processes and methods.
• Expectation to travel within the UK and overseas at short notice as part of the role.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Must be UK resident for the last 5 years and either a GB or EU passport holder, with clean UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• Accomplished Senior Systems Engineer or Systems Engineer with experience in system designs, integration and testing and ‘whole product lifecycle’.
• Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical and Electrical) supported by practical and theoretical experience, a Degree in Engineering / Mathematics / Physics or equivalent.
• Radar, navigation or ‘Naval Platforms Systems’ knowledge is desirable, as is communication protocols experience, (RS485, RS232, TCP-IP, Canbus etc.)
• Led multi-skilled engineering teams and physically able to carry out the job role.
• Member of a Professional Engineering Institution (e.g. IMechE, IET, INCOSE).
What’s on Offer:
Senior Systems Engineer will be offered a competitive basic salary.
A complimentary range of excellent benefits and amazing career progression within a global corporate company.
Overtime options with a potential to double your salary, or days off in lieu.
Additional down time between national and international travel to client sites.
Group Stakeholder Pension Scheme.
Life Assurance Cover.
Employee Assistance Programme - Consisting of a legal, bereavement assistance, medical information services and counselling helplines.
Healthshield Scheme – Designed to assist employees with dental, optical, physiotherapy, complementary therapies, specialist consultations, tests, chiropody and health screening costs. This also includes additional benefits for hospital patient care, stays and surgeries.
Personal Accident Protection and quick payment of claims.
Membership of fitness centres and corporate rates.
Costco card at heavily discounted price for all employees.
Cycle Scheme and cycle to work scheme. Flu vaccination. Childcare vouchers. Optical allowance. Subsidised restaurant.
The Travel Club with free membership and a wide range of discounts across many holiday destinations and excursions. Plus £100 off your first booking and access to the VIP lounge.
Applicants Please Note:
Do not apply for this vacancy unless you are an experienced Senior Systems Engineer.
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