Systems Engineering Consultant – Defence, Space, C4ISTAR, Government and Security sector
Salary: £60,000 to £75,000 negotiable plus pension, 25 days holiday, life assurance, medical
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire or Chippenham, Wiltshire / Hybrid Role
Ourclientisasuccessfultechnicalconsultancydeliveringsystemsengineeringservicestogovernmentandindustry.Theyhaveexperiencewithindefence,nuclear,space,securityandtransportsectorsoftheUKandNATOwhichenablestheirteamtoprovidesolutionstosupportadiversestakeholdergroupandcommunityofvaryingsizesandcomplexity.
AsaSystemsEngineeringConsultant
youwillbeworkingwithclientstoanalysetheirproblems;capturerequirements;createarchitectures;identifypotentialoptions;assesssolutionsusingsystemsanalysismethods;andmakerecommendationsbasedonrobustevidence.Projectswilltypicallybeinsupportofresearchandprocurementactivitiesinthedefenceandsecuritysectorbutmayincludeworkinothersectorsandgovernmentdepartments.
YouwillhaveabackgroundpreferablyinSpaceSystemsandC4ISystems,DigitalEngineering,NetworkSystems,Telecommunications,DefenceSystems.
Responsibilitiesfor the role of SystemsEngineeringConsultantwillinclude:
- Delivering/leadingtechnicalconsultingprojects.
- Usingsystemsengineeringtotacklerealworldproblems,applyingtoolsandtechniques,anddevelopingnovelapproacheswhererequired.
- Applyinganddevelopingsystemsengineeringmethods,toolsandtechniques,includingdevelopingandapplyingnovelapproacheswhererequired.
- Workingorganicallyincustomerteamstodeliverhighqualitysystemsengineeringadvice&artefacts.
- Buildingnewrelationshipsandmaintainingcurrentcustomerrelationships.
- Assisting/leadinginidentifyingandwinningworkforanewandgrowingconsultancy.
Skills&ExperiencerequiredfortheroleofSystemsEngineeringConsultant
Thesuccessfulcandidatemustbeabletodemonstratethefollowingessentialanddesirableattributes:
Essential
- Educatedtodegreelevel,orequivalentrelevantexperience.
- Abilitytouseandapplyboth‘soft’and‘hard’systemsengineeringtechniquestosupportsystemdesign/development,businessdecisionmaking,policydevelopment,and/orresearch.
- Development,application,anddeliveryofsystemsengineeringmethods,toolsandartefacts.KnowledgeandUnderstandingoftheSystemsEngineeringLifecycle.).
- Buildingandmaintainingclientandstakeholderrelationships.
- Authoringtechnicalreports,developingsystemsengineeringartefacts,andpresentingtocustomers.
- ExperiencewithinSpaceSystems,C4ISTAR,SatelliteSystemsispreferable
Experienceinsomeofthefollowing:
- Requirementselicitationandderivation
- Enterprise&SystemArchitecting
- Verification&Validation/Test&Evaluation
- SystemIntegration
- Technology&CapabilityRoadmapping
- Capability/Effects-basedEngineering
- OptionAnalysis/Solutiontrade-offstudies
- Riskmanagementandanalysis
- Workshopdesignandfacilitation
Desirable
- ExperienceofusingspecialistSystemsEngineeringSoftware(e.g.,SparxEA)todevelopSEArtefacts.
- ExperienceofdeliveringprojectsviaMBSE.
- ExperienceofworkinginUKDefenceorUKGovernmentDepartmentsutilisingSystemsEngineering.
- Membershipofrelevantprofessionalinstitutionandadesireforfurtherprofessionaldevelopment.
- SpaceSystemsdevelopmentorSpaceOperation
- ITILoreTOM
- Defininganalysinganddocumentingconceptsandarchitecturalrequirements(incl.useofDOORS)
- SatelliteSystemsToolkit(STK)
Keywords: Government,Security,NATO,Defence,V-Model,RequirementsCapture,SystemsEngineering,ISTAR,SatelliteSystems,Space,SystemsArchitecture,SparxEA,SEArtefacts,Verification,Validation,SystemsEngineer,ITEA,TOGAF,ITIL,eTOM,DOORS,STK
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