Future Combat Air System: Mission Systems Senior Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Future Combat Air System: Mission Systems Senior Engineer

Location: Filton (Bristol) – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £46,288 – £51,548 dependant on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• This role will require you to create and deliver complex Systems Engineering solutions that will shape the design and development of the Future Combat Air Systems
• You will be responsible for delivering technical documentation during product development, with clear understanding of the product, risks, issues, assumptions & dependencies associated with the Future Combat Air System
• Ensure you support the creation of credible ‘Mission Systems’ supply chain options agreed with International Partners
• You will make sure that the ‘products’ delivered are qualified, certified, safety and security assured
• You will be tasked with documenting and presenting engineering progress and results to internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure you provide timely reporting information into the Future Combat Air System Project and Systems Delivery reviews
• Involved in writing business cases, exploitation plans and proposals to steer Mission Systems related research and internal investment activities

Your skills and experiences:

• Degree educated in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) discipline or HND/HNC with sound experience of the Engineering Lifecycle
• Ability to deliver complex technical engineering solutions
• Experience in integrating Engineering activities across various teams / stakeholders
• Experience of the following toolsets would be beneficial, but not considered essential:
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Dynamic Object Orientated Requirements System (DOORS) & SystemLink

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 Future Combat Air System Mission System Team:

There is an immediate requirement for Senior Mission Systems Engineers to join a highly skilled, professional team within the ‘Mission & Information Systems, Centre of Excellence’, working on the Future Combat Air System. You will be involved with the design and development of the next 6th Generation System of Systems Military Platform which will dominate defence and aerospace for decades.

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: 1st October 2024

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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