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Weapons Systems Engineer

Rheinmetall
Telford Full-time
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Ref.\-Nr.:
UK00875
Schedule type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Permanent Full\-Time

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Weapons System Engineer

Bristol, Telford or Gateshead \| Hybrid \| Full Time, Perm

About RBSL

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers.

Position Overview

As a Weapon Systems Engineer, you will be getting involved in the creation and definition of technical solutions, including weapon system design and integration at the system and sub\-system level. This is a varied role which will expose you to lots of different sub\-systems.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Creation and definition of technical solutions, including, weapon system design and integration at the system and sub\-system level,

  • Specifications and designs which fulfil contractual requirements and contribute to cost\-effective solutions.

  • Development of System and Subsystem design documentation.

  • Responsible for system design and integration into vehicle platforms.

  • Responsible for acceptance and verification testing of systems.

  • Considering safety, risk, reliability and maintainability associated with the technical solution, in conjunction with subject matter experts.

  • Review and development of a System model (SysML) in accordance with requirements and design maturation.

  • Working with the engineering and customer team to assist in resolving design queries or conflicts.

  • Supporting the design review process over the development life\-cycle.

  • Actively engage with the project team in the development of vehicle systemic attributes and physical architecture concepts.

  • Supporting system trade studies to evaluate system concepts and establish preliminary designs.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline with postgraduate experience within an engineering environment.

  • Hold or be progressing towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

  • Ideally have an understanding of Armoured Fighting Vehicles

  • Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

  • Be self\-motivated and be able to work with the minimum of supervision within a team environment.

  • Ideally have an understanding of SysML (CAMEO)

  • Competent in the following software packages:

+ Microsoft Office
+ DOORS
+ Product Lifecycle Management tools such as TeamCenter

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

RBSL strives to be an employer of choice and to foster a culture in which our employees are supported to build a career they can be proud.

Through our contracts to deliver world\-class products and support services, we offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement via specialist technical roles, essential support functions, and broader leadership positions.

In addition, RBSL offer


  • Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market rates

  • Annual bonus incentive scheme for all employees

  • 37 hours over 4\.5 days working week

  • Employer pension contributions up to 10%

  • Hybrid and flexible working

  • Life assurance cover

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

  • Holiday purchase scheme

  • Health cash plan

  • Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes

  • Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback

  • Long Service rewards with additional holiday

  • Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

  • Free access to onsite gym

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska

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