At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative solutions for complex Radar Systems and tackle exciting engineering challenges.
- Company: BAE Systems, a global leader in defence and aerospace technology.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, inclusive work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to supporting all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge technology and contribute to national security.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Mechanical Systems Engineering and familiarity with ISO standards.
The predicted salary is between 48600 - 59400 £ per year.
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Job Type: Contract
Location: Cowes - Isle of Wight
Hourly Rate: £60.00 PAYE OR £81.05 Umbrella inside IR35
Duration: 6 months
Working Arrangements: On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing.
- Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters in order to characterise and specify robust product design.
- Demonstrate, with significant experience, detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Mechanical Systems Engineering and supporting governance, and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines.
- Apply and champion the Mechanical Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build of complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal.
Skills & Experience
- Expert in principles and approaches underpinning design and development activities.
- Be well versed in appropriate Systems Engineering standards (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO 24641).
- Experience in mechanical engineering, general systems engineering like signal processing or target track extraction - desirable.
About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
Inclusion statement
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Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer in Cowes employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.