AddressRole Overview
Join Our Vibrant & Growing Engineering Team
Want to join an international and growing development team that has the highest standards of technical and product design expertise, coupled with a focus on developing staff, recognising and celebrating success and a great working environment?
The Sperry Marine Engineering Team based in New Malden in the UK and Hamburg in Germany, have responsibility for the development and maintenance of Sperry Marine’s wide product portfolio, and ambitious development roadmap.
We are a truly multidisciplinary team, with engineers from electronics, software, mechanical, system engineering and system test backgrounds all working in integrated teams to develop best in class products and solutions.
To support our ambitious roadmap and growth plans we are actively increasing the size our teams, creating a great opportunity for a skilled System Engineer to join us!
As a Systems Engineer you will conduct Systems Engineering activities throughout the solution lifecycle for multiple engineering development projects, including the following activities:
- Systems requirements capture, analysis, acceptance and traceability
- Systems design, integration and acceptance
- Evidence gathering that the solution is compliant to customer and regulatory requirements
- Coordination of System Engineering workload, including delegation to internal or external resource where appropriate.
- Continuous improvement of solution development processes, including new process development and working practices.
- Coordination with other engineering and non-engineering functions to help solving problems as they arise
- Identification of technical risks and elaboration of mitigations in coordination with the wider engineering team, the project management and the product line management teams
- Release, review and coordination of technical documentation to quality and schedule
What do you get in return?
Sperry Marine offers you a career in an international business with many interesting global projects.
When you join the Company, you’ll also enjoy a range of attractive employee benefits:
- Competitive salary with annual reviews.
- Option for a compressed working pattern (alternate Fridays off)
- Hybrid Working Policy
- Up to 8% contributory pension scheme.
- Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Healthcare Cover (dependant on level of role)
- Ongoing training and development
- A range of other benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Scheme, EV Car Scheme, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more.
Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
- Experience of systems requirements management, definition, design, integration, acceptance and analysis
- Knowledge of System Engineering models and techniques.
- Able to use logical and creative thinking to solve problems and make decisions
- Good technical writing skills.
- Strong IT skills, specifically with MS Office products.
- Knowledge of requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS or similar)
- In-depth knowledge of development and test lifecycles
- Industry Experience & Qualifications
- 1-3 years’ experience in a Systems Engineering role
- Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering / technical subject (e.g. electrical/electronic engineering or similar)
Personal Characteristics
- Self-starter, can prioritise own work and work of the wider team, and can work with a high degree of independence
- Requires minimum supervision and thrives working in a multidisciplinary team
- Thorough and analytical
- Able to deal with internal and external stakeholders in a professional way, both in person, over the phone and by email
- Is a team player, and can create, develop and maintain productive working relationships
- Security clearance and right to work in the UK required
If you meet some but not all of the above criteria then we still want to hear from you, as we have a number of opportunities available and we may be able to match you to another role!
About Us
Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to achieving our mission, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development.
We are committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status, including race, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, creed, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status or characteristic.
