Launch Management System Lead Engineer

Launch Management System Lead Engineer Launch Management System Lead Engineer required to support the development, verification and delivery of complex defence systems for a leading high-technology organisation.

This is an opportunity to join a growing Weapon System Equipment engineering function, working across systems, software and hardware disciplines to deliver certification evidence and support critical customer deliveries.

The Opportunity As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for verification activities across the product lifecycle, developing test strategies and procedures and supporting the resolution of technical issues through to successful delivery.

You will work closely with Systems, Software, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams and have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise within a complex, multi-disciplinary defence environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Define verification strategies and develop test procedures against system and software requirements
• Support requirements capture, management and verification activities
• Plan and conduct V&V activities within laboratory environments
• Work with hardware, software and test equipment during verification
• Log, track and support the resolution of defects identified during testing and customer activities
• Manage assigned work packages against schedule, cost, quality and performance requirements
• Use requirements and systems engineering tools such as DOORS and IBM Rhapsody
• Gather verification evidence to support product acceptance and certification
• Contribute to technical reviews and validate technical publications against product requirements
• Present technical information to stakeholders and support engineering decision making

What We're Looking For

• Experience using requirements and verification management tools such as IBM DOORS
• Knowledge of systems engineering principles, processes and practices
• Understanding of requirements engineering at system, subsystem or component level
• Knowledge or experience relating to hardware design and build
• Understanding of verification, test procedures and evidence gathering
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment
• Confidence presenting technical information to stakeholders
• Experience producing technical reports and working with configuration management processes

What's on Offer?

• Salary: Circa £49,000 to £57,000 depending on experience
• Location: Stevenage
• Working pattern: Hybrid, typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site
• Bonus: Up to £2,500 depending on company performance
• Pension: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%
• Overtime: Paid overtime opportunities
• Flexi leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working: Flexible working arrangements considered
• Enhanced parental leave and family benefits
• On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking

Security & Eligibility Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo SC security checks following offer.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don’t hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability at that time.