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Principal Systems Engineer (IVV) - £76.86ph UMB - Portsmouth - 12 months

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Principal Systems Engineer

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Principal Systems Engineer

Job description

The Principal Engineer - Systems (Integration, Verification & Validation) will be able to apply their subject matter expertise and domain experience to support submarine programmes through the formalised application of IVV to support system requirements, design , analysis, verification and validation activities beginning in the Strategy and/or Concept Creation Phases and continuing throughout all subsequent phases. . They will provide subject matter expertise and advice to other functional and capability areas to support overall project delivery and performance.

The Principal Engineer - Systems (IVV) shall have a good understanding of the relevant maritime legislation, industry and defence standards. They will have an understanding of the customer and user needs of the product system and how this will influence and impact design activities, technical and operational performance.

Responsibilities:

• Capture and agree technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes.
• Deliver compliant technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations.
• Deliver design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes.
• Deliver design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes.
• Provide engineering LCM adherence for all deliverables, Sub Contract Design Reviews and relevant input to project LCM activities.
• Provide engineering Lifecycle Management (LCM) adherence for all deliverables, Sub Contract Design Reviews and relevant input to project LCM activities.
• Provide specialist technical input, review and support into projects beyond immediate scope as an independent thereof
• Leverage MBSE experience and knowledge in both the tactical and strategic development of other engineers and relevant members of other supporting functions.

Skills:

• Significant knowledge and expertise IVV process and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry and the correct recognition of the context of their work within the overall product.
• Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the phase relevant to the role and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle.
• The technical understanding of the context of their work within the overall product and platform/programme.
• Knowledge of MBSE and how it is utilisied in IVV processes.
• A strong understanding of other related project, product, programme, domain, discipline and functional teams of submarines or equivalent external bodies.
• A strong working understanding of Product Safety and SHE.