Systems Engineer

Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Participating in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), architecture development and digital engineering initiatives including the development of architecture views of the operational problem space and the solution space
• Applying MBSE tools and techniques to capture and analyse system functions, services, interfaces, requirements, and concepts of operations to support system architecture and design
• Supporting requirements analysis and functional allocation of hardware, software, operator and other segments and components of the system(s) within the models
• Producing model views, including SysM and UML products to support programme milestones documentation
• Contributing to the development of ways of working, tools, processes, schemas and people to enhance the collaboration environment
• Building trusting relationships across the programmes, drawing together product development lines from multiple business units

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Knowledge of Systems Engineering of large systems architectures, though experience or qualification in particular knowledge of ISO15288 processes
• Systems engineering experience gained from one or more areas of the Systems Engineering lifecycle/ V-model, such as: systems integration, system verification testing, software testing, system design etc
• Honours degree or equivalent experience in the appropriate discipline

Desirable:

• General engineering systems experience, throughout the full product lifecycle
• Experience UML with system modelling languages preferably SysML and/or UML
• Experience with system modelling tools preferably Sparx EA, Cameo / MagicDraw
• Requirement’s definition, analysis, flow-down and traceability
• Understanding of test and acceptance processes against requirements
• Familiarity with the Atlassian toolset (Confluence, Jira etc.)
• Capable of achieving the appropriate Professional Institution membership

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 BAE Systems, Engineering Projects Group (EPG) team:

As a Systems Engineer, you will be joining a growing multi-disciplinary team of Engineers within our Engineering Projects Group (EPG). EPG is part of Warship Support, within the wider Maritime Services business. We are currently expanding to meet the demands of developing engineering solutions for the next generation Royal Navy submarines.

Within EPG, you will be working across crucial elements of the engineering lifecycle, from requirement gathering to qualification. You will be responsible for eliciting requirements from a range of stakeholders, and then deriving those requirements to the appropriate level for subsystem specification. You will participate in activities supporting the ongoing maturity of the design for a range of marine engineering systems.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on a complex engineering programme of national importance, within a supportive team who drive best engineering excellence and best practice. Future career progression opportunities could include the chance to lead packages of work, and/or develop skills in engineering people management and leadership.

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:26th March 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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