Certification Engineer

Advantage Resourcing UK Limited ,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Overview

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit 2x Certification Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role may suit a candidate who comes from a Systems Engineer / Verification and Validation (V&V) or Development Engineer background within the defence or Aerospace industry. Hourly Rate: The Company are offering excellent rates Contract Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Security Information: Please Note you must be eligible for SC Security Clearance (unfortunately due to security restrictions for this role, the candidate will need to be a British National with no dual nationality and must have resided in the UK for at least 4 of the past 5 years). Certification Engineer Job Description: This role encompasses the identification, planning of subsystem verification tasks. The verification approaches to be used and their synthesis into a verification plan, then gathering evidence (from all relevant sources) including design statements, Design Proving activities etc. This evidence will then be assessed and compiled into a compliance matrix leading to a statement of compliance through a Design Certificate. An excellent and demonstrable knowledge of product Verification processes and where they fit within the product design cycle. The ability to challenge poor requirements and subsequently agree provable requirement documentation, in collaboration with the design teams Knowledge of: defence, electrical and environmental standards (e.g. Stanag 1008, Def Stan 07-85, Def Stan 59-411, MIL-STD-810); EMC and its implications for subsystem electronics; reliability and safety principles. Familiarity with the DOORS requirements verification tool or equivalent (training can be given) Engineering Degree or equivalent with knowledge of electronic technologies. Possess excellent analytical and problem solving skills, have excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills and the capability to write clear, concise engineering documentation. Have the pro-activeness, motivation, ability and tenacity to deliver on time and to cost. Have the focus to carry out gap analysis on large quantities of data, with the ability to identify and plan the necessary activities to address any shortfalls. Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89860625