Senior Engineer – Systems – INTeACT

Job Description

Job title: Senior Engineer – Systems – INTeACT

Location: Across all our UK Naval sites including New Malden, Broad Oak – Portsmouth, Frimley, Dorchester or Filton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £ 50,000 (depending on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

• Helping to ensure that the INTeACT solution meets the product vision, interpreting product requirements, making and documenting high level design decisions and specifying the technical solution
• Working on software design artefacts including: Analysis of product requirements, System and Software requirements, System specification, Internal and external interface definition, Identifying and managing technical risk, Sell-off of product requirements
• Following and supporting the DevSecOps approach to development including:

o   Assisting with the coordination of the design activity across component design and architectural features

o   Helping with identifying which elements of the design are being brought into the next Sprint(s) and ensuring that there is sufficient maturity in the design

o   Discussing emerging issues from design elaboration following new tasking within the current Sprint

• Helping to ensure that the system and software design integrity and safety meets the required maturity and quality for the INTeACT product
• Providing assistance for the technical assurance of engineering outputs, including detailed designs, interface specifications and qualification evidence
• Preparing for and supporting design review assessments of the INTeACT product solution

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Authoritative knowledge of systems engineering approaches, processes and procedures, with a working knowledge of Agile practices
• A significant breadth and diversity of software engineering experience on projects or products, combined with demonstrable experience of software engineering in a systems context
• Previous experience of the design, development and certification of open systems architecture and software intensive systems
• Hands-on knowledge of Enterprise Architect

Desirable:

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a technology, engineering, science or IT related discipline
• Knowledge of Safety standards including BS EN 61508, and applicable Defence Standards

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Naval Ships Combat Systems Product Realisation team:

The BAE Systems Naval Ships Combat Systems Product Realisation team use cutting edge technologies to design, develop, integrate and support naval combat system products that enable navies to protect nations. Our core product, the Combat Management System, is the ‘brains’ of the ship, allowing crews to understand the tactical situation and to rapidly respond to potentially life-threatening situations.

This role will help to ensure that naval crews around the world can continue to receive and utilise the most modern capabilities possible in a challenging and ever-changing environment. We offer significant opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop with us.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 26^th January 2025. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 3^rd February.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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