Trials & Integration Engineer (Contract)

Trials and Integration Engineer
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Bristol
Rate: Negotiable

Our client are a missiles and missile systems world-class leader, designing and producing missiles for all three branches of the armed forces (land, sea, and air). They seek a Systems Engineer to undertake in Integration & Validation activities at their Bristol site.

Responsibilities:

• Produce system test and trial definitions in DOORS that capture trial objectives and requirements.
• Write trial schedules and conduct testing of FLAADS subsystems.
• Generation of documentation to allow our client to operate on-board a Naval Vessel.
• Analyse test results and write reports, referencing the evidence from DOORS.
• Raise and support the resolution of Problem and Query Reports (P&Qs) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Liaise closely with subsystem development teams to understand programmes, technical issues, and test progress.
• Write and review Customer deliverable documentation including trials plans, specifications, and reports.
• Operate in a Customer facing environment.

Skills / Proven Ability / Knowledge

• Proven ability of Systems Integration (mechanical/electrical).
• Proven ability in functional test activities covering hardware/software.
• Familiarity with MS Office, IBM Rational DOORS, and XLog.
• Knowledge associated with network analysis / fault finding.
• Windows/Linux command line operation knowledge.
• Ability to configure Ethernet switches.
• Excel/VBA/Macros.
• Proven ability in complex weapon system integration, including dockyard and ship trials.

ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: WE SEEK AN ENGINEER WHO HAS WORKED IN A MILITARY/DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT/INDUSTRY WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR WHO IS CAPABLE OF OBTAINING SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC LEVEL)