Expleo

Mission Systems Architect (Sensors)

Job Locations
GB-LNH-Preston | GB-ENG-Bristol
Job area
Engineers & Technicians
Employment type
Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Industry
Aerospace
Travel
Travel required
Visa sponsorship
None
Languages required
English essential
Workplace
On-Site

Overview

We are seeking a Mission Systems Architect (Sensors) with extensive years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the defence industry and Sensor systems architecture, Design, Requirements, Verification, Validation and Testing - Ideally with strong expertise across the V life cycle, and Authoring Documentation. We are looking for a Engineer who promotes a mindset of attention to detail, communication, and teamwork within there team. Candidates with a good understanding of working within the Sensor Architecture, with experience across the 'V' lifecycle processes and methodologies should apply.

Responsibilities

Leading of the following activities as part of a multi-functional engineering team below:

  • Requirements Management (capture, manipulation and management of systems requirements)
  • Definition of auto-throttle and wave-off logic
  • Definition of Flight Control System (FCS) software integration and sensors for dynamic glidepath tracking 
  • Research and Development
  • Design Process Engineering
  • Behavioural Design Engineering
  • Safety Engineering (analysis of the Systems Safety requirements)
  • Integration (structuring and partitioning of complex systems)
  • Specification and Procurement
  • Performance Analysis
  • Proof of Design (Certification and Qualification)
  • Human Factors and Cockpit Integration
  • Integration, Qualification & Acceptance
  • Installation and Support

Qualifications

  • Degree educated Science/Engineering discipline or HND/HNC with sound experience of the Engineering Lifecycle or equivalent

Essential skills

Essential skills:

  • A good grounding in Airframe Sensor systems
  • Background in Systems Engineering
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively
  • Knowledge of Systems Engineering especially ‘Systems of Systems’ engineering

Desirable skills:

  • Knowledge of the European Product Safety, CE and EMC legislation would be beneficial but not essential

Experience

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Mission Systems Engineer to join our proactive and innovative team with experience in one or more of the following disciplines.

  • Concepts & Design
  • Sensors
  • Mission Systems Integration
  • Implementation Engineering
  • Qual. Cert & Test Engineering
  • Mission Systems Support
  • Integrated Mission Systems
  • Operator Integration
  • Flight Avionics Integration
  • Sensors Control & Integration
  • Weapons control & Integration
  • Computing & Data Transmission
  • Ground support & Test Systems
  • Mission Management & Intelligent systems

What do I need before I apply

  • SC Clearance is essential for the role

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges 
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects 
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses 
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

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  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

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