Job summary

Mission Systems Engineer - £81.05ph UMB - Warton (Preston) - 12 Month

Key skills required for this role

Electronic Warfare, Mission Systems, Systems Engineer

Important

Mission Systems Engineer

Job description

Our client is seeking experienced professionals to join their team as Mission Systems Engineers in the Defence sector. This contract role is based in Warton and offers the flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement, with 3-4 days per week required in the office. This position is available for a duration of 12 months, with two roles currently open.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrating Electronic Warfare support systems and databases within engineering projects
• Performing analysis of parametric data for effective storage and utilisation
• Writing technical specifications and engineering documents
• Collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Utilising Rational DOORS or equivalent Requirements Management tools
• Testing and developing EW database systems and toolsets

Job Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of Electronic Warfare concepts and principles
• Experience in the operational use of Electronic Warfare support systems and EW databases
• Competence in data analysis for EWDb storage
• A relevant degree in STEM subjects or equivalent experience
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite
• Experience in engineering project lifecycle and requirements phases
• Proven ability to write detailed technical specifications and documents

Desirable Skills:

• Experience from RAF Air Warfare Centre Analysis SMEs, particularly Database Squadron
• Expertise in using Rational DOORS or equivalent tools
• Experience with EW Database systems, design, development, and testing
• Previous experience working with suppliers at an engineering level

If you are an accomplished engineer with a background in Electronic Warfare and a keen eye for technical detail, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Warton.