Systems Integration Engineers & Managers Remote
Job description
System Integration and Test Engineers
Locations: We are recruiting in Crawley, Cheadle (Greater Manchester), Templecombe (Somerset), Reading, Belfast, Glasgow and Bristol.
We’re a 6,500 strong team of experts, located across the UK. We have unrivalled experience across every major industry we serve - working around the clock to make life better and keep us safer. You'll find us in the air, on the ground, on the surface and in the depths of the oceans, orbiting the earth and cyberspace too. Our solutions cover defence, security, transport, aerospace and space in the UK.
Your health, well-being and work/life balance matters to us and that’s why we offer you as much flexibility as possible regarding remote and hybrid working. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. We offer flexible start and finish times, the opportunity to job share and many of our roles can also be worked on a part time basis.
What’s on offer?
The Thales UK Engineering function is going through an exciting period of change and growth and we would love you to be a part of the team. The primary purpose of this position is to work as part of a project team to implement a project IVVQ plan.
As a Systems Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification (IVVQ) Engineer you will focus on the ‘right hand side of the V’ to deliver solutions to customers in both our Civil and Military domains.
Supporting one or more projects, in a domain (may be Land, Sea or Air products)
You will be accountable to the IVVQ Engineering Manager on the project/program. As a practitioner/expert in Systems Integration, you will have a wide range of responsibilities depending on the specific tasks in hand. The responsibilities typically include the following:
- Support definition of IVVQ strategy and generation of associated estimates and schedule
- Propose IVVQ testing methods, acceptance criteria and manage their implementation,
- Clear and timely communication of design non-compliances to the team and wider internal/external stakeholders,
- Lead IVVQ activities either on-site or at the customer’s premises to deliver the evidence of requirements compliance,
- Prepare System Integration Verification Validation & Qualification activities,
- Analyse test results and/or data and produce technical reports,
Experience needed:
- Good knowledge of Systems Engineering, Design, Verification and Validation and of complex Systems and sub-systems in Land. Sea and Air domains and a proven record working in a Systems IVVQ environment.
- Experience of generating tests cases to verify systems
- Excellent communications skills, both verbally and written, with the ability to present and explain technical and complex problems, tailored appropriately for the audience
- Ability to work in a multifunctional teams
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance, which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
Typical Benefits
- Pension – Thales match, plus 1%, with a max contribution of 7%
- Health Insurance – 50% of Salary for 5 years
- Life Assurance – 2 x Minimum (higher if part of the Pension Scheme)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Annual Leave 201 hours + 1 Company day (27 Days + Bank Holidays)
- Annual Bonus or Overtime dependant on grade.
- 37 Hours per week. (Typically Half Day Friday)
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.
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