Senior Communications Engineer

BAE Systems; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

Job title: Senior Communications Engineer

Location: Coventry (2 days on site per fortnight). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: From £40,748 dependant on experience

What you'll be doing:

• Support the delivery of technical input and engineering solutions of build activities, defect resolution and change management
• Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities
• Support the production of documentation required for the design review process, including: diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
• Support design reviews and presentations to customers
• Participate and support the reviews of relevant supplier documentation and ensure it is captured and recorded appropriately
• Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

• A relevant Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) Degree or equivalent qualification and experience within an engineering background
• Demonstrable experience of working in different engineering lifecycle phases
• Proven track record of system or equipment design in communications and/or electronics
• Technical report writing skills and experienced in requirements definition and management

Desirable

• Experience of digital data networks
• Have or be working toward relevant Professional Registration (CEng)

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.