Systems Integration Engineer - Morpheus

Title: Systems Integration Engineer - Military CIS
Location: Filton, Bristol
Programme: Morpheus

A great opportunity has arisen for several engineers to work for a leading Engineering Consultancy in the Filton area. This Systems Integration Engineer role will be working on the Morpheus programme to upgrade the military's existing Bowman system to the next generation battlefield tactical communications and information systems.

The ideal candidate can either be a CIS subject matter expert OR an Engineer with a more versatile background who has recent CIS experience. We can consider Ex-forces as well as Engineers from a government / defence background.

Due to the length of the programme we can consider starts from between now and Christmas.

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JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities for this Systems Integration Engineer role

- You will be a key participant in the design and delivery of a variety of strategic programmes and business-critical initiatives, more specifically producing technical performance specifications for applications.
- Your remit would also cover large-scale engagements where change and evolution of services contribute to this fascinating, and demanding environment.
- Planning an providing technical support to demonstrations and events
- Reviewing prioritisation and resolution of integration issues
- Attending integration planning activities
- Supporting the coordination of integration tasks
- Ensuring that test and verification plans provide sufficient coverage of requirements to properly demonstrate successful integration and reveal any issues, including liaison and coordination with stakeholders
- Work with the Technical Authority Lead to review and prioritise integration issues, evaluating issue severity, likely impact and resolution timescales, dependencies and opportunities for re-test.

Requirements for this Systems Integration Engineer role

- Knowledge and understanding of Military Communications and Information Systems (CIS) within the Military Deployed Tactical Environment
- Knowledge of system integration relevant to Military Communications and Information Systems
- A proven track record in stakeholder engagement, both internal and external
- The ability to work either independently or as part of a team and under pressure, whilst prioritising the work effectively
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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This role may involve traveling across various military / government sites and having to stay away from home during the week.

Due to the nature of the work at this site, applicants must be capable of achieving SC / DV level UK security clearance. Current clearance is not a requirement.

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