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Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Systems and Hardware Design Authority to join their team in Harlow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems and Alternative Navigation Solutions for the military market.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing Design Authority (DA) support across a range of APNT products
Supporting Customer Programme Management Reviews, including bi-annual PMR in Georgia
Managing project requirements and generating technical documentation
Conducting systems analysis and hardware design
Participating in technical design reviews
Supporting the Systems Team in bid/proposal material generation and submission
Undertaking development studies and investigation activities involving product performance
Performing laboratory work for product testing and development

Job Requirements:

Essential

Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle from requirements to project completion
Proficiency in generating technical documentation from requirements capture to Declaration of Design & Performance (DDP)
Understanding of change management and configuration management in a regulated industry
Familiarity with policies, practices, and procedures and the ability to communicate these effectively
Ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics) or similar certification
Strong sense of ownership, resilience, and decisiveness in providing technical direction
Desirable

Knowledge of GNSS systems and receiver characteristics
Experience with the IBM Rational DOORS toolset (or similar)
Experience with RF and Digital Hardware design and test
Algorithm development and modelling experience in MATLAB/Simulink
Experience with SysML or UML in a Systems Engineering environment
Experience with configuration management systems

Benefits:

Competitive salaries
25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell additional days
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
Discretionary company bonus scheme
Life Assurance (6 times salary) with pension
Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work schemes
Enhanced sick pay and family friendly policies
Car or car allowance (dependent on grade and role)
Private Medical Insurance (dependent on grade)
If you are an experienced Senior Systems and Hardware Design Authority looking to further your career in the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Harlow