REQUIRED SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience of systems engineering lifecycle through the life of a large scale systems development programme, ideally in the Command & Control domain.
• Experienced of modelling and simulation (Matlab/Simulink).
• Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle.
• Development of Verification & Acceptance (V&A) statements.
• Knowledge of Comms & RF Network Architectures.
• Change proposal assessment and embodiment.
• Working understanding of relevant Def-Stan, MIL-STD and industry best practice.
• Understand nuances of system limitations and behaviours at system level.

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are urgently seeking to recruit a number of Systems Engineers, initially on a 6 month contract basis to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices.
These roles are to supplement the Engineering Team across various Business Areas of the company, including Special Projects and Platform Systems. Roles driven by Uncrewed Turret activity, which is calling on SME support, requiring backfill into BAs.
Demonstrable knowledge and experience required in Systems Engineering, Designing and Integrating Complex Systems with a significant Software component.