Associate Systems Engineer - Altrincham, United Kingdom - Experis LTD

Experis LTD

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Altrincham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Specification
Associate System Engineer - Acoustic Programmes

We are looking for an Associate Systems Engineer to join the Maritime Test, Evaluation, Training and Tactics team conducting technical activities to integrate new and existing noise ranging systems at the Range facilities at BUTEC in Scotland, as well as providingadvice that will directly impact defence operations.

Skills:
As an Associate System Engineer, knowledge of, and experience in one or more of the following areas is beneficial but not essential:
Sonar systems and underwater acoustics
Electromagnetic measurement systems
Underwater and/or littoral environments.
Key Accountabilities
Undertakes technical work activities within a systems engineering context
Working as part of a technical team in support of project objectives
Supervised support to decision management
Supervised production of technical documentation in support of work carried out
Delivers work and reports on progress to more senior technical and project staff
Escalates problems and issues encountered with supervisory staff
Key Capabilities
Basic understanding of systems engineering, its applicability, lifecycle processes, and systems considerations
Has some understanding of broad engineering considerations
Has some understanding of different system engineering approaches and likely enterprise considerations
Able to devise standard systems engineering outputs such as engineering and management plans, product descriptions, test result reports etc.
Able to anticipate possible problems and to be in a position to deal with obstacles
Possesses problem solving ability
Possesses systems approach through understanding wider picture, cause and effect, likely consequences etc.
Behaviours
Understands the importance of professionalism, including personal integrity, and the relative competencies of staff by virtue of their grade or role
Understands the culture of the organisation and their contribution towards it
Understands the business environment in which they are deployed and the respective role of QinetiQ staff
Takes personal responsibility for their performance and knows when to ask for help or escalate issues
Treats others with dignity and respects everybody's contributions
Delivers work output as agreed with their delivery manager with respect to quality, time and budget
Understands target audience, adapting style and communication accordingly
Takes substantial responsibility for personal development in collaboration with their functional manager including undertaking elements of self-development
Demonstrates awareness of health, safety and wellbeing of self