Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering

Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering in Alverstone Farm, East Cowes (PO32), PO32 6LR | GKN Aerospace Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 8PF £81.05 - 81.05 per hour 4 weeks ago ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERS X2 Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 £81.05 - 81.05 per hour 1 week ago Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Gerrell & Hard Billingshurst, West Sussex Unspecified £competitive 1 day ago Principal Mechanical Engineer Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 8PF £51.86 - 70.00 per hour 4 weeks ago Senior Design Engineer JAM Recruitment Ltd Portsmouth (PO1) £40.00 - £42.00 per hour 1 week ago Senior Electronics Design Engineer WR Engineering Portsmouth, Hampshire, BBTE £50000 - £55000 per annum 1 week ago Lead Software Engineer Spectrum It Recruitment Limited Fareham (PO14) £75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum 1 day ago Mechanical Design Engineer Hays Petersfield (GU31) £31000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + Starting from £31k - £45k 1 day ago Electronic Design Engineer ZENOVO LTD Portsmouth (PO6), PO6 3BD Up to £60,000 (depending on experience) 5 days ago Senior Stress Engineer Matchtech Mobility Christchurch (BH23) Negotiable 3 weeks ago Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 8PF £81.05 - 81.05 per hour 4 weeks ago ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERS X2 Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 £81.05 - 81.05 per hour 1 week ago Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Gerrell & Hard Billingshurst, West Sussex Unspecified £competitive 1 day ago Principal Mechanical Engineer Morson Edge Hillis Corner, Cowes (PO31), PO31 8PF £51.86 - 70.00 per hour 4 weeks ago Senior Design Engineer JAM Recruitment Ltd Portsmouth (PO1) £40.00 - £42.00 per hour 1 week ago Senior Electronics Design Engineer WR Engineering Portsmouth, Hampshire, BBTE £50000 - £55000 per annum 1 week ago Lead Software Engineer Spectrum It Recruitment Limited Fareham (PO14) £75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum 1 day ago Mechanical Design Engineer Hays Petersfield (GU31) £31000.0 - £45000.0 per annum + Starting from £31k - £45k 1 day ago Electronic Design Engineer ZENOVO LTD Portsmouth (PO6), PO6 3BD Up to £60,000 (depending on experience) 5 days ago Senior Stress Engineer Matchtech Mobility Christchurch (BH23) Negotiable 3 weeks ago Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering GKN Aerospace View Profile Alverstone Farm, East Cowes (PO32), PO32 6LR Permanent Published: 2 days ago To define Senior Engineer - Systems Engineering GKN Aerospace Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary GKN Aerospace is an original aerospace innovator. For decades, GKN Aerospace technologies have inspired and industrialised the aerospace industry, combining engineering and technological excellence. All major aircraft and engine manufacturers rely on our advanced technologies. Going forward we will further enhance our capability by building a network of Global Technology Centres (GTC). GKN Aerospace Engineering Offices in Cowes, Isle of Wight builds upon a 70 years heritage of technology research and development. Civil and Defence teams work within our manufacturing locations representing a significant part of our history and continue to be an investment for our future business. We strive to ensure that GKN Aerospace continues to be the greatest place to work, as much as the Isle of Wight is the best place to live. Join us and be part of Defence - Systems Engineering & Technology at GKN Aerospace. We are a growing team, with a mission to be the most trusted product and technology development and support partner to our internal and external defence customers, through our use of world-class people, processes and differentiated technologies. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a background in Electrical/Mechanical Systems Engineering to help shape the future of flight. Reporting to the Engineering Team Lead the successful candidate will develop, integrate, implement, and verify technical solutions and compliance documentation; compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, within agreed programme, schedule, and manufacturing constraints. This is a very exciting and potentially career defining opportunity. You will be a leading member of the team embarking on a significant and challenging technology development project. This four year project will be a major steppingstone towards achieving the next generation of avionics for customer Tilt-Rotors. The project will operate from our GKN facilities in Cowes, Isle of Wight and there is the requirement to be flexible with International travel within Europe and to U.S. (approximately every two months). We offer hybrid working, the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week dependent on the needs of the business. For this opportunity we will provide a relocation support package (if applicable) to the Isle of Wight, for the successful applicant should this location be of interest. Job Accountabilities • Quality assurance reviewer of design deliverables created by the GKN Defence - Systems Engineering team • Data analysis and reporting into qualification arguments and submissions for GKN Defence avionic, control systems and sub-systems • Release of stakeholder and internal technical communications • Technical work breakdown of program planning objectives • Assure best practice development within systems engineering excellence • Mentor and develop systems engineering team members • System engineering inputs to technology incubator process Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, you’ll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Specific Technical Experience • HNC, degree OR equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering • Demonstrable experience as a Lead Engineer delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems within an engineering environment • Proven design and delivery of high quality and reliable systems in a complex regulatory environment (e.g. MIL-STD, TUV cert, etc…) • Proven track record (minimum 1 project), in compliance planning and verification & validation analysis for product release • Advanced experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process • Intermediate experience of requirement decomposition and tools (e.g. DOORS) • Intermediate experience defining system / modular architecture • Advanced experience developing system control functions & logic models • Ability to design and set-up experiments and fixtures for testing • Confident interrogating CAD models and drawings (such CATIA V5) • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications. Essential General Experience: • Technical leadership - Ability to mentor develop functional team members • Confident presenting technical information to a wider audience including senior stakeholders and internal customers • Live the culture of Plan-Do-Check-Act and continuous improvement • Hands-on approach – Have a real desire to be up close to the components and people that build our systems. Desirable: • Working experience delivering system designs using MBSE toolbox (e.g. SysML) • Experience in safety assessment software/toolbox FTA and FMEA (e.g. ANSYS Medini, Isograph) • Proficiency in multi-domain modelling/simulation packages (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape, Amesim) Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once you’re on board you’ll get the following perks and benefits: • Competitive salary dependent on experience • Opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus • Industry Leading Pension Scheme = we’ll match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis • Life Assurance 8 x salary • 185 hours holiday + bank holidays • Relocation support (if applicable) • Hybrid working – giving you the opportunity to balance home and office working • Income protection • Shopping discounts • Cycle To Work Scheme • Employee Assistance Programme • A collaborative, dynamic working environment Join us and keep the world moving … click on the link below to apply In Short Industry Aviation & Aerospace Founded 1759 Location Worldwide Company size 5000+ Making Aerospace Fit for the Natural World. Every day, around the world, we help aircrafts fly further, faster and greener. We’re the world’s leading multi-technology tier one aerospace supplier.  We develop, build and supply an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems, components and technologies for use in Defence and Commercial aircraft ranging from helicopters and business jets to passenger planes and the most advanced fighter aircrafts. Please let me know if you are succesful with this. If not, please could you send through a screenshot of the error message? Our technology is on-board 100,000 flights a day and we’re a market leader in Aero structures, Engine Systems, Transparencies and Wiring Systems.  We’re a truly global business, with 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries serving over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. In the UK we operate across 5 performance centres; Bristol Filton, Bristol Western Approach, Bristol Global Technology Centre, Luton and Cowes (Isle of Wight). People. Our people work with passion and determination; proud that our work impacts our company, industry and planet.  We draw on each other’s expertise and experience to achieve excellence.  We build our teams on trust and respect, we believe there is power in people, but even greater power in teams. Whether you’re looking to start your career at the forefront of engineering as an Apprentice, Intern, Graduate or Associate, work in a global support role, work regionally in one our performance centres, or as an executive helping to lead our business, there is plenty of opportunity to make an impact.  We can offer you a career that can go in many directions thanks to our breadth of international opportunities. Planet. Our ambition to be the most sustainable partner in the sky has real purpose and is opening up a world of fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. In the last decade we’ve made record investments into research and development to accelerate sustainable aviation and the ultimate goal of net zero by 2050. We’ve invested deeply in the future of flight through new materials and processes, electrification and hydrogen propulsion technologies. We’re doing everything possible now to reduce emissions and waste in our manufacturing processes, making aerospace fit for the natural world. Progress. We’re a tier 1 supplier to the aerospace industries biggest names, so a career at GKN Aerospace can truly offer you an unrivalled breath of experience to achieve your full potential. We want you to succeed and progress. We support our employees with training; developing their capabilities and helping realise their aspirations. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Our goal is to embrace the human attributes that make each of us unique, to value those attributes and their uniqueness, and to create an environment where everyone feels welcome to contribute and bring their full self to work every day.  We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams. We’re committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. 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