Test Equipment Design Engineer

MBDA UK Limited ,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Overview

MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver For A More Secure Tomorrow Role Title and Location: Test Equipment Design Engineer - Stevenage Job Ref No: P7786 Reports to: Engineering Project Manager Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary & Excellent Benefits The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team offering the right candidate a challenging role coupled with an exciting career path. We have a number of vacancies in our rapidly growing, highly skilled team that designs Test Equipment for all of MBDA’s products. This role encompasses a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines and product technologies offering the right candidate challenges not only in their core discipline, but also scope for growth and career development across the business. Vacancies exist in the technology domains of: RF Systems test Mechanical actuation test Analogue and Digital electronics test Systems level test Digital communications link test Vacancies exist in the skill domains of: Test solution architects Test Equipment Hardware design (Rack based Test Equipment and Portable test solutions) Test Equipment integration, validation Documentation and certification What are we looking for? Experienced Engineers in the design, integration and validation of test solutions for electronic / electro mechanical equipment and systems Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development Design Proving and performance testing during development Environmental and EMC testing during qualification etc. Product integrity testing in Series Manufacture Product Acceptance Support to deployed Test Equipment Other experience / knowledge (non-essential, but desirable): CE marking (LVD and EMC). Design for Test methodology Test data analytics and problem solving Concurrent Engineering Working in multi-functional teams What’s in it for you? The opportunity to work for a successful, International business, one that forms part of the Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies to work for; a Company that has achieved Gold status in Investors in People. MBDA has a strong commitment to supporting on-going professional and career development.You will have the opportunity to develop and broaden both technical and leadership skills within a growing company. Exposure to complex and technologically advanced products, providing a stimulating experience. The opportunity to travel to other MBDA sites in the UK and in Europe and to develop your language skills MBDA is committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential.We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. What would you get? Competitive salaries, flexible working, paid overtime (subject to level), a comprehensive pension scheme, an employee funded voluntary private healthcare scheme, sporting activities, fantastic site facilities, bonus schemes (subject to level) and superb learning and development opportunities. The Role Design and development of leading edge Test Equipment products from conception through to delivery and ongoing support. Working with project teams to develop effective total test solutions to meet the challenges of delivery timescales and technical performance through the Unit Under Test product development, qualification and production life cycle. Integration and proving of Test Equipment with the Unit Under Test. Working with colleagues across Europe to deliver test solutions. What’s great about the team? The UK Test Equipment team is a multi-disciplined dynamic, focussed and agile team of about 100 engineers specialising in all aspects of Test Equipment design, including specialisation on hardware, software and embedded real-time systems. These skills are located together in one plateau providing an atmosphere of supportive cooperation and interdependence that binds the team together to face the challenges of the future Please Note : MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve and maintain SC security clearance or above without restrictions that will inhibit the individual’s ability to fulfil the requirements of the role. Your eligibility for the appropriate level of security clearance may be discussed with you during the recruitment process. Any existing clearance holders may be able to transfer clearance (subject to approval). Are you a member of LinkedIn? If so, you are invited to join our LinkedIn Group to view future MBDA UK opportunities and news. LinkedIn Group name: Engineering UK (Defence) This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89946203