Launcher Functional Systems Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Launcher Functional Systems Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be hybrid working from home and onsite in Stevenage. Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role will be a mixture of working from home and onsite.

Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing thereafter
Hourly Rate: £70ph (Umbrella)

Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Job Description:

The SPEAR Launcher Systems team is supporting the full SPEAR family of weapons.

Responsible for delivering evidence the launchers are fit for purpose
Support subsystem equipment design activities
Draw on expertise of a variety of domain teams such as Electrical Design, Pneumatics, Security and Safety

Responsibilities:

Supporting Head of Launcher Systems
Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour
Deliver sequence diagrams, activity views, requirements and test points into a configuration controlled Rhapsody model and DOORS database
Build good working relationships with stakeholders to enable effective review of artefacts with teams above and below
Support resolution of queries and non-compliances associated with delivered artefacts
Skillset/experience required:

Essential:
Strong Systems Engineering background
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering tools
Requirements Elicitation
Verification of requirements and evidence review
Rapid assimilation of technical information
Desirable
Specific tools knowledge: IBM DOORS / IBM Rhapsody / IBM Engineering Workflow Management
Air launched weapons experience
Experience managing software-heavy equipment requirements / integration of software-heavy equipment