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Senior Systems Engineer

🏢 Airbus 📍 Stevenage, England 💼 Company - Public
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£30,000 - £43,313
£2,500 - £3,609 / mo
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Location Base
Stevenage, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Job Description:


We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer in a challenging, dynamic, and high paced environment.

A key position is available for a Systems Engineer to work in this team developing new products and working on high profile proposal and study activities. The Systems Engineer will lead and support upcoming bids, provide systems engineering support on existing and upcoming projects and provide technical leadership for major studies and technology development activities.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: SC Clearance

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Financial Reward: competitive salary, annual profit share, pension enhancements up to 8%, shopping discounts, car leasing scheme
  • Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday
  • Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
  • Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), cycle-to-work scheme, discounted family health and dental insurance, lunchtime yoga / meditation
  • Family and Caregiving: Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving

Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( #ZEROe ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change?

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM

  • Spacecraft System Engineering including modern payload engineering

or

  • System performance modelling and/or mission analysis

ABOUT YOU

Experienced with:

  • Spacecraft systems engineering (e.g. requirements engineering, satellite sub-systems awareness & other systems engineering experience)
  • Mission performance modelling
  • Mission analysis (e.g. experience with STK or similar)
  • Understanding of RF systems (e.g. design challenges associated with RF circuits, information assurance and cyber security considerations)
  • Digital signal processing (DSP), real time software and firmware/field programmable gate array (FPGA) design awareness.

HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

#LI-NO1

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Contract Type:

Permanent Contract / CDI / Unbefristet / Contrato indefinido

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Experience Level:

Professional / Expérimenté(e) / Professionell / Profesional

Job Family:

Chief Engineering & Architecture <JF-EN-EA>

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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