Summary A great opportunity for a Senior Engineer to join our growing Navigation team supporting varied project and product development work within Position Navigation and Timing technologies services and solutions. Objective To successfully deliver products and engineering projects in navigation alternative PNT GNSS and other satellite systems and applications whilst supporting bid and tender work.
Responsibilities / Duties
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Work within a development team as a senior systems engineering subject matter expert to pullthrough new complex research concepts and ideas into products following a systems engineering approach
Lead the development of Systems Engineering products and systems for the efficient delivery of Navigation products services and projects
Interface closely with internal and external clients / stakeholders to capture and elicit their requirements while addressing and resolving any issues
Develop complex systems that require knowledge of schematic design product design architectural models and prototype testing
Perform a verification validation and testing function for resilient high accuracy and high integrity algorithms solutions applications and services in a multidisciplinary technical team
Work on bids and projects in the field of positioning navigation and timing (PNT)
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Carry out research development and studies for PNT technologies concepts algorithms solutions hardware software applications and services
Lead and contribute to broad engineering team activities including documentation writing trial and testing campaigns and review meetings.
Consider both upstream and downstream work activities
Carry out assigned technical working mainly autonomously
Be a selfstarter who can work autonomously and as part of a team
Skills Qualifications & Knowledge Required
BSc or higher degree in Engineering Physical Science Mathematics or related discipline 2:1 minimum)
Deep knowledge and experience in Systems Engineering in line with the responsibilities above and in one and preferably more of the following subjects:
GNSS systems particularly in the user segments
PNT augmentation and alternative (to GNSS) systems services and data products e.g. SBAS IGS or commercial correction services
Algorithms for advanced PNT techniques including integrated / hybrid positioning techniques
GNSS vulnerabilities and resilient PNT technologies
Highaccuracy and highintegrity PNT algorithms
GNSS receiver technologies and signal processing algorithms design and development
Techniques for the provision of PNT system accuracy integrity continuity and availability requirements
PNT products and/or services design and development
Essential Skills
Deep systems engineering knowledge and experience
Computerbased algorithm design and simulation (e.g. in MATLAB environment)
Experience in successful project delivery
Product management
Technical/bid writing and/or document production
Knowledge and experience in engineering processes
Desirable Skills
Programming/scripting skills C / C Python and software development experience
Experience in bidwriting including multicompany bids either as Prime or Subcontractor
Familiar with major institutions e.g. UK Space Agency / MoD / ESA
Knowledge in electronics and hardware
Qualities
Able to work with minimal supervision and take the initiative to deliver highquality work on budget and on time
Selfstarter
Ability to prioritise own and others workload and work to deadlines
Professional logical and thorough
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Flexible and willing to work on a range of activities to meet evolving business needs
Should be eligible for or currently holding SC Clearance
Benefits
Competitive Package including private healthcare excellent pension generous holiday allowance and open hybrid working environment.
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