Systems Engineer for the Combat & Self Protection team, Søborg

at  Terma AS

Terma is facing an exciting future with considerable growth and demanding changes, as we deliver advanced technologies and mission critical solutions for the defense and aerospace industry. Our systems provide security for people on land, at sea and in the air. In space, we are engaged in reaching new frontiers and enabling people on our planet to deal with new and upcoming challenges.
Therefore, we are currently looking for a Systems Engineer to become part of this journey and contribute to our overall purpose – securing people through advanced technology.

QUALIFICATIONS

To thrive in this role, we are looking for a candidate who brings a mix of technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. You should have experience working with software teams and a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle. Additionally, knowledge of agile development methods and a deep appreciation for CI/CD principles will be crucial for success.

Your background should include:

• A relevant education in engineering, software, electronics, or physics.
• Experience as a systems engineer or in software product development.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken (Danish is a plus).

We also value personal qualities such as:

• Enthusiasm and resilience.
• Initiative and the ability to navigate complex, specialized environments.
• A collaborative mindset, with a genuine enjoyment of teamwork, humor, and cooperation.

In this role, it’s important to be structured and articulate, ensuring effective communication and engagement with both teammates and stakeholders.

TEAM AND ROLE

• Are you excited about embracing customer needs and diving into domain knowledge for advanced naval (and flight) self-protection systems?
• Do you enjoy working closely with a talented team to develop, oversee, implement, and validate innovative technical solutions together?
• And do you want to be part of a mission-driven organization that develops software to make the world a safer place?
  If so, this position could be your perfect fit!
  As a Systems Engineer in the C-Guard team within Combat & Self Protection (C&SP) in Multi Domain Systems (MDS), you will help understand customer needs and implement solutions. We work in agile project teams within our R&D MDS organization, which has nearly 200 technical experts focused on delivering high-quality products.
  Your role will involve planning, scheduling, and allocating resources. You’ll oversee product functionality and project aspects to ensure successful delivery and acting as a key stakeholder in the development process. You´ll also foster a collaborative and productive environment and contribute to continuous improvement efforts by integrating technological advancements into our systems.

Mini FAQ

• Q: “I have heard that R&D in Terma has a fast-track program for software developers called ‘JEDI’ – but what about systems engineers?”
• A: “Great question! We are creating a new specialized track for applicable Systems Engineers.”

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Your main responsibilities will cover:

• Understand customer needs and translate them into effective solutions.
• Work within an agile project team to plan, schedule, and allocate resources.
• Oversee product functionality and various project aspects to ensure timely and successful delivery.
• Act as a key stakeholder in the development process, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, supporting team members and nurturing growth.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts, integrating technological advancements to enhance systems.
• Maintain a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, top-tier solutions in line with the company’s standards.