System Engineer
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System Engineer Salary: Circa £55,000 Locations: Bolton Working Model: Hybrid (2-3 days per week on-site) Security Clearance: British Citizen The Opportunity: Take your engineering career to the next level by supporting a high-profile Air Defence programme. As part of the Platform Communications Team, you'll provide critical through-life support for the Platform Data Link Terminal (PDLT)—a key subsystem within this advanced defence system. The Role: As a System Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the continuous evolution of cutting-edge defence technology. Responsibilities include: • Conducting analysis and generating reports on new technologies to enhance system capabilities • Engaging with stakeholders and collaborating with technology specialists • Supporting the delivery of advanced weapon systems to UK and international defence partners • Challenging existing processes and driving improvements Essential Skills: To excel in this role as a System Engineer, you should have: • Strong experience in network communications and system integration • Proven ability in engineering product delivery and technical problem-solving • Familiarity with defence or secure communications environments • Hands-on experience with test and validation methodologies • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • A degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field Desirable Skills: While not essential, experience in the following areas would be advantageous: • System Engineering Processes (Specification, Test & Integration)• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using SysML/UML (preferably Rhapsody)• Requirements Management Tools such as DOORS • Configuration Management Tools like Dimensions or RTC The Benefits • Competitive Salary: Circa £55,000• Hybrid Working: Flexible work model (2-3 days on-site)• Career Development: Training, certifications, and clear progression opportunities • Relocation Support: Available for qualifying candidates • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance, and employee discounts For more information please feel free to contact me directly: Contact: 02077806706 Email: shay.campbell@ansonmccade.com LinkedIn: Shay Campbell Reference: AMC/SCA/SYE System Engineer
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