System Engineer Job in Nationwide

Systems Engineer

Permanent

Dorset

Salary 35 to 45k with benefits & relocation

Systems Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical or Electro Mechanical) required for a large aerospace OEM based in Dorset.

The ideal experience will be with fuel systems within an aerospace environment; however other fluid systems including landing gear, hydraulics, pneumatics and the like would be of great interest.

Examples of ideal backgrounds are fuel, oxygen, hydraulic or pneumatic systems.

A good understanding of solid and fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, electrical technology, control engineering and airworthiness standards will be required.

Experience of a Requirements Management tool such as DOORS or CRADLE is highly desirable, as is Six Sigma training.

Role Purpose

Provide the technical lead for an allocated sub-system or group of components.

Responsible for development of the allocated equipment, consistent with the goals and objectives of the project, having regard for innovation, performance, cost (recurring and non-recurring) and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering the technical elements of the project to agree performance, schedule and cost.
• When required, provide point of contact with the customer for managing technical issues.
• When applicable, manage the technical interface with equipment and service suppliers.
• Responsible for technical decisions within the allocated project.
• Direct motivate and provide leadership for a team, when allocated
• Ensure effective and open communication throughout the interdisciplinary technical team.
• Manage and deliver the required product(s) within PIP and PIM.
• Seek to minimise the effects of change scope creep ensure changes are formally processed.
• Technically competent in an interdisciplinary environment
• Methodical and organised
• Good facilitator/mediator able to resolve conflict.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in relevant departmental function or technology.
• Good understanding of Engineering department processes and procedures.
• Good understanding of aircraft industry standards
• Project engineering experience in engineering products development

Key Measures and Milestones

• Completion of the project on time and within cost, to the required quality to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Generation and deliver of project metrics.