Functional Integration Lead Engineer

588484
  • Negotiable
  • Hertfordshire, England
  • Permanent

Responsibilities include:

  • Collaboration with the systems and design teams to generate test requirements to ensure comprehensive system level test coverage.
  • Generation of test instructions, test reports and supporting safety documentation / processes.
  • Integration of multiple variants of missile and launcher subsystems and weapon system integration in trials and operational configurations.
  • Conduct proving test to demonstrate system design and robustness.
  • Support integration of trials test equipment for use across proving activities.
  • Coordination with design teams to diagnose problems and determine design solutions.
  • Provide support to trials defect investigations and analysis of data as required
  • Definition of test and trials equipment requirements.

What we're looking for from you:

  • Practical Experience of hardware/software integration and test activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work closely with other engineering teams - particularly Systems Design and Equipment Design teams.
  • Electrical / electronics background / understanding.
  • Logical approach to problem solving.
  • Understanding of MBDA trials / test processes and procedures or standard principles for definition, management and reporting of trials test methods and certification.
  • Experience of writing trials documentation and of working in DOORS.
  • Understanding of technical interface documentation and protocols i.e. 1553.
  • Practical experience using general commercial Lab test equipment
  • Experience/knowledge of data analysis tools/methods.
  • Experience or interest in python (or similar) scripting

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