Systems Engineer

About the role
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join us in Airbus Defence and Space UK. You will join our Modems and Software Defined Radio group and report to the Engineering Manager of the project, delivering a new product to the UK MOD.

The role will be based at Airbus premises in Portsmouth, UK. The role has a flexible working pattern and you will be required to be in office 60% of your time.

You will be an experienced Systems Engineer with knowledge of working with mixed RF and baseband technologies as well as the integration of software management systems. Within our team, you will work to take a set of Customer requirements from concept to delivery.

In particular, your skills will include:
Mandatory Skills:
* Generation of system architecture design
* Allocation of Customer requirements to functional areas within the overall system design
* Generation of sub-system specifications and Interface Control Documentation
* Generation of test strategies/test campaigns
* Generation of test procedure documentation
* Have experience of fault finding and investigation of test failures.

Beneficial Skills:
* System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML / UML)
* Requirements Management tools such as DOORs
* A background knowledge in the use of system test hardware, for both RF and baseband diagnosis
* A background knowledge/interest of satellite communication systems/industry or Modem technology

About you
To be successful in this role you will need to live the Airbus Values, work with passion and determination, able to work to tight deadlines in an environment of continuous improvement. The skills and experience suited to this role:
* HND or Bachelor of Engineering and typically 5+ years of professional experience
* Experience of using high level modelling languages (e.g. SysML, UML)
* Familiarity of using agile methodologies in delivery is desirable
* Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role. RF and architecture design level experience is vital.

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