Electro Optical Systems Engineer
Electronic/Electrical
Bristol or Stevenage
Salary - £38,000
We are a recruitment agency and we are currently looking for an experienced Electro Optical Systems Engineer for our client. The role can be located either at their Bristol or Stevenage based. Please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more opportunities.
To undertake a full range of EO Systems engineering activities within the electro-optical skill area, supplying specialist advice and support across the department and projects as appropriate. Individuals may lead teams covering a range of sizes and/or may develop specialist skills EO Systems.
Provide EO Systems support to mainstream Projects
Provide EO Systems Support to contract work.
Undertake EO Systems work in support of IRAD
Interface with other mbda departments as required eg Advanced Concepts, G & C.
Interface with other EO colleagues in mbda departments in France, Germany or Italy as required.
Interface directly with internal and external customers as required.
Write software as necessary (Excel, VB, Mathcad, MATLAB etc)
Run existing specialist EO software and models used in the Dept.
Undertake testing of hardware in labs or in the field
Supporting the group's research and development to maintain world class capability
Assist in local recruitment if required.
Performance Indicators
Design and development of EO Systems solutions to time and budget.
Effective time management of self and any team that is led.
'Fit for purpose' nature of technical outputs.
Ability to respond quickly and effectively to customer's needs.
Skills & Knowledge
Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, plus a number of years relevant experience.
Able to work from first principles
Basic Programming skills (Excel, VB, Mathcad, MATLAB etc)
Awareness/experience of passive and/or active electro-optic systems and technologies.
Good working experiences in more than one phase of the engineering life cycle
Commercial and financial awareness; able to manage budgets.
Top level understanding of missile business and how EO Systems fit.
Able to control own workload and that of a small team, meeting timescales and budgets.
Work under pressure
Deliver capable solutions within challenging timescales
Manage customer expectations
Successful candidates will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment.
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