About the role:

We are seeking a Systems & Requirements Engineer to join our team in Brighton. The role will centre on complex electronics, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic subsystems for operation and integration on air platforms. The role will also ensure customer specifications are validated using the correct methods through to verification of the requirements.

Responsibilities of the role:

• System requirement definition and sub system de-composition, working with customers in an IPT context
• Working within the IPT structure to ensure requirements can be achieved
• Managing requirements and verification analysis via established tools and methodologies. Ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints (VCRI, Compliance Matrix, Verification Matrix and other similar tools for the demonstration of requirements achievement).
• Undertaking technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk and supportability and effectiveness analyses at all levels of total system "product" to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
• Preparation of documentation with the end goal of system qualification and product certification.
• Producing plans/schedules in line with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and in conjunction with the Programme Manager and or allocated resources including bid support.
• Performing integration and/or test of all components, ensuring electrical and physical compatibility to meet program technical, schedule and cost objectives.
• Providing concise and robust systems requirements database to customer and equipment owners, generation of requirements metrics to support KPI's and management reporting
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specification
• Supporting new business growth in promoting the company's capability to customers, in investigating possible opportunities and in preparation of responses to customer Requests for Proposal

Experience & Skills:

Essential

• Substantial industry experience in a systems requirements engineering environment
• A degree in Maths, Physics or related engineering field is required, or equivalent working experience
• Substantial experience working within the guidelines of government specifications, handbooks and applications

Desirable

• System design including architectures, performance analysis and integration aspects.
• Awareness of DOORS.
• Awareness of Project Lifecycle including NPI.
• Awareness of Safety including FMECA, FRACAS, DRACAS, Hazard Analysis, Safety Assessments etc.
• Knowledge of Design Verification Activities, Certification within the aerospace industry.