Systems Engineering Consultant
Description✓Systems Engineering Consultant – Defence, Government and Security sector.
✓Salary – £40K-£70K plus pension, 25 days holiday, life assurance – Hybrid role
✓Location – Portsmouth & South West
✓Our client is a successful technical consultancy delivering systems engineering services to government and industry
✓They have experience within defence, nuclear, space, security and transport sectors of the UK and NATO which enables their team to provide solutions to support a diverse stakeholder group and community of varying sizes and complexity.
✓As a Systems Engineering Consultant you will be working with clients to analyse their problems; capture requirements; create architectures; identify potential options; assess solutions using systems analysis methods; and make recommendations based on robust evidence
✓Projects will typically be in support of research and procurement activities in the defence and security sector but may include work in other sectors and government departments.
✓Responsibilities re Systems Engineering Consultant will include:
✓* Delivering/ leading technical consulting projects.
✓* Using systems engineering to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required.
✓* Applying and developing systems engineering methods, tools and techniques, including developing and applying novel approaches where required.
✓* Working organically in customer teams to deliver high quality systems engineering advice & artefacts.
✓* Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships.
✓* Assisting/ leading in identifying and winning work for a new and growing consultancy.
✓Skills & Experience required for the role of Systems Engineering Consultant
✓The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable attributes:
✓Essential
✓* Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience.
✓* Ability to use and apply both ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ systems engineering techniques to support system design/ development, business decision making, policy development, and/or research.
✓* Development, application, and delivery of systems engineering methods, tools and artefacts
✓Knowledge and Understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle
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✓* Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships.
✓* Authoring technical reports, developing systems engineering artefacts, and presenting to customers.
✓Experience in some of the following:
✓*
✓* Requirements elicitation and derivation
✓* Enterprise & System Architecting
✓* Verification & Validation/ Test & Evaluation
✓* System Integration
✓* Technology & Capability Roadmapping
✓* Capability/ Effects-based Engineering
✓* Option Analysis/ Solution trade-off studies
✓* Risk management and analysis
✓* Workshop design and facilitation
✓Desirable
✓* Experience of using specialist Systems Engineering Software [e.g., Sparx EA] to develop SE Artefacts.
✓* Experience of delivering projects via MBSE.
✓* Experience of working in UK Defence or UK Government Departments utilising Systems Engineering.
✓* Membership of relevant professional institution and a desire for further professional development.
✓Keywords - Government, Security, NATO, Defence, V-Model, Requirements Capture, Systems Engineering, ISTAR, Satellite Systems, Space, Systems Architecture, Sparx EA, SE Artefacts, Verification, Validation, Systems Engineer Show more →
✓Salary – £40K-£70K plus pension, 25 days holiday, life assurance – Hybrid role
✓Location – Portsmouth & South West
✓Our client is a successful technical consultancy delivering systems engineering services to government and industry
✓They have experience within defence, nuclear, space, security and transport sectors of the UK and NATO which enables their team to provide solutions to support a diverse stakeholder group and community of varying sizes and complexity.
✓As a Systems Engineering Consultant you will be working with clients to analyse their problems; capture requirements; create architectures; identify potential options; assess solutions using systems analysis methods; and make recommendations based on robust evidence
✓Projects will typically be in support of research and procurement activities in the defence and security sector but may include work in other sectors and government departments.
✓Responsibilities re Systems Engineering Consultant will include:
✓* Delivering/ leading technical consulting projects.
✓* Using systems engineering to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required.
✓* Applying and developing systems engineering methods, tools and techniques, including developing and applying novel approaches where required.
✓* Working organically in customer teams to deliver high quality systems engineering advice & artefacts.
✓* Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships.
✓* Assisting/ leading in identifying and winning work for a new and growing consultancy.
✓Skills & Experience required for the role of Systems Engineering Consultant
✓The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable attributes:
✓Essential
✓* Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience.
✓* Ability to use and apply both ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ systems engineering techniques to support system design/ development, business decision making, policy development, and/or research.
✓* Development, application, and delivery of systems engineering methods, tools and artefacts
✓Knowledge and Understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle
]
✓* Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships.
✓* Authoring technical reports, developing systems engineering artefacts, and presenting to customers.
✓Experience in some of the following:
✓*
✓* Requirements elicitation and derivation
✓* Enterprise & System Architecting
✓* Verification & Validation/ Test & Evaluation
✓* System Integration
✓* Technology & Capability Roadmapping
✓* Capability/ Effects-based Engineering
✓* Option Analysis/ Solution trade-off studies
✓* Risk management and analysis
✓* Workshop design and facilitation
✓Desirable
✓* Experience of using specialist Systems Engineering Software [e.g., Sparx EA] to develop SE Artefacts.
✓* Experience of delivering projects via MBSE.
✓* Experience of working in UK Defence or UK Government Departments utilising Systems Engineering.
✓* Membership of relevant professional institution and a desire for further professional development.
✓Keywords - Government, Security, NATO, Defence, V-Model, Requirements Capture, Systems Engineering, ISTAR, Satellite Systems, Space, Systems Architecture, Sparx EA, SE Artefacts, Verification, Validation, Systems Engineer Show more →
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