Department:
Systems Engineering
Pay Type:
Salaried
Min Hiring Rate:
£53,000
Max Hiring Rate:
£85,000
At OSI Maritime Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class navigation and bridge systems. With decades of experience serving military customers, we remain at the forefront of innovation in the maritime industry. Our collaborative and dynamic environment ensures every team member contributes to advancing marine safety and operational excellence. With a global presence, we are proud to have offices in Canada, UK, Taiwan, Australia and Germany.
OSI Maritime Systems are developing a new product line to supplement their established products; WECDIS, ECPINS and Integrated Bridge Systems. OSI Maritime are seeking a systems engineer, with MBSE experience. The candidate will be joining a small UK based team as we transition from product concept through to project delivery. This is a unique opportunity to join a product team early and influence the development of a world leading maritime systems integrator in the defense sector.
• Supports the Mission Solution functional description; defining the functional solution needs
• Support the definition of IMMS product improvements based on customer needs and personal experience and expertise
• Support definition of the Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and associated artefacts to facilitate development of product
• Functional Design Analysis of the CONOPS, generating IMMS system requirements.
• Performs IMMS solution definition unaided; creating the most suitable sensor, effector, functionality combination
• Perform market analysis unaided of full MMS solutions and MMS subsystems
• Develops system designs, defines systems architecture, defines interfaces and specification, performs trade-studies and documents the design.
• Performs requirement analysis, traceability and maintenance of requirements unaided
• Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system
• Supports the development of design concepts and generates technical proposal in response to Request for Quotation (RFQ)
• Attends and participates in customer design reviews and acceptance events
• May participate in system integration tests, trials, and acceptance tests at customer facilities
• Writes acceptance test procedures
• Manages scope of work, schedules work, estimates effort and costs, and identifies technical risks; effectively communicates status on a regular basis to management
Decision Making:
• Accountable for defining and documenting requirements, requirement analysis, design decisions related to the IMMS technical solution and verification and validation
• Responsible authority on the release of IMMS Technical Documentation
• Applies judgment and makes decisions to solve routine or complex issues
• Considerable judgment necessary in handling sensitive, confidential and/or commercial information
Qualifications:
• Degree in Engineering or Physics, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum 4 years’ engineering experience in complex system design and development, ideally on an IMMS; experience in defence or government domain preferably in the maritime sector.
• Strong knowledge of tactical sensors or systems, especially those used on smaller vessels, OPVs, FACs etc.
• A proven track record in the timely delivery of engineering related projects, with an excellent knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, standards and best practices; Knowledge of security, safety engineering and/or human factors engineering would be an asset.
• Good working experience in system design and architecture using MBSE, ideally SparxEA; knowledge of network, client/server and software architecture would be an advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a location relevant security clearance
• Willingness and ability to travel
Degree in Engineering or Physics, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum 4 years’ engineering experience in complex system design and development, ideally on an IMMS; experience in defence or government domain preferably in the maritime sector.
Strong knowledge of tactical sensors or systems, especially those used on smaller vessels, OPVs, FACs etc.
A proven track record in the timely delivery of engineering related projects, with an excellent knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, standards and best practices; Knowledge of security, safety engineering and/or human factors engineering would be an asset.
Good working experience in system design and architecture using MBSE, ideally SparxEA; knowledge of network, client/server and software architecture would be an advantage.
Good communication and interpersonal skills;
Eligible to obtain and maintain a location relevant security clearance
Willingness and ability to travel
If you require any accommodations throughout the process, please contact Talent Acquisition for support.
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