Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer
Hybrid Permanent position
My international client is a provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems. Due to a number of new project wins, they are expanding and looking to employ a Senior Systems Engineer.
The ideal candidate will be:
Experienced in developing, and carrying out testing on complex systems comprising software and hardware
A hands on tester who is at ease setting up both hardware and software test environments
Results orientated, understand how they can help deliver to schedule and budget.
Conduct V&V activities throughout the project lifecycle, including:
Analysis and Review Systems requirements and acceptance criteria
Support Test Planning and Estimation/Sizing activities, including physical test environment design and setup
Creation and update of Test Specifications to support in V&V activities
Support in preparation and delivery of Systems Engineering Test Readiness Reviews in accordance with project schedule
Execution of Test Specifications at the respective level of test in accordance with the Test Plan and Schedule
Support automation of test activities, which may include development of tools and simulators, development of the automated test framework, and the creation and execution of automated tests
Investigate defects as they arise to support in their swift resolution
Support in identification, execution and formal recording of Type Approval related test activities
Support Witness Testing activities conducted by Notified Body and External Test Houses
Coordinate with other engineering functions and help solve problems as they arise
Prepare for and support Product Release activities in accordance with project schedule, including creation of the final Test Report
Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
Strong experience of System Engineering Verification and Validation.
Able to develop testing processes and methods
Able to develop technical documents and training materials to support new functionality and product releases
An interest in the use cases and applications for the products we design and build
Specialist Knowledge
Experience in use of Atlassian toolset (JIRA, Xray, Confluence).
Experience of automated test scripting (preferably in Python)
All round engineering aptitude, with software and hardware test experience. Preferably in Marine but other engineering disciplines (e.g. Automotive, Aerospace) are acceptable.
Experience of testing in a safety critical or regulated industry (E.g. Marine, Automotive, Aerospace, Rail, etc.)
Degree-qualified in a STEM subject
Personal Characteristics
Analytic & interdisciplinary thinking with an interest in complex tasks
Able to work with people effectively at all levels, using well-developed influencing and interpersonal skills
Able to deal with internal and external customers in a professional way, both in person, over the phone and by email
Is a team player, and can create, develop and maintain productive working relationships
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.