Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Company Description

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency.

Job Description

This role is for an engineer who is part of a team responsible for System Integration and Test activity to support design certification, assurance and acceptance for the next version of an artillery fire control system.

Individuals in this role will carry out system integration with hardware & software components in a Tactical C4I System, define & execute test cases, and carry out problem solving to identify defects and provide assurance & acceptance evidence for the system.

Tasks will be varied and include

• Product & system integration
• Verification, validation, assurance & platform based testing with problem investigation and support for field based testing.
• Working within a multi-disciplined engineering team to deliver outputs that meet customer needs to defined quality standards within agreed timescales and budgets

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Qualifications

• Technical experience in the application of practical and pragmatic Systems Integration and Test engineering on large scale Defence design and development programs
• Practical hands on experience in lab and field based military systems testing including equipment/system commissioning and fault finding
• Experience in build and test automation.
• Experienced in the use of one or more the following engineering tools or equivalents: IBM DOORS, Rational Quality Manager, Rational Team Concert, Microsoft Office tools, Microfocus ALM

Additional Information

If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you'll be rewarded with a starting salary of 45,600 to 57,000 and an excellent benefits package.

This is a hybrid based role with an expectation that there would be weekly attendance on site (on average 2/3 days per week, dependant on the type of tasks undertaken)

We are recruiting multiple SI&T Engineer positions.hat we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits:

• A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off.
• A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company.
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

Our success is fuelled by our colleagues and the wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills they bring to the Company.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Please email disabilityconfident@gd-ms.uk if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme.

All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks