Full job descriptionWe are supporting a leading defence organisation with the
appointment of an Equipment Requirement Authority to join its
Weapon Systems Equipment team. This role would suit a Systems or
Design Engineer looking to move into technical project
management, requirements management and certification within a
complex engineering environment.

Typical responsibilities include:

* Managing the technical status and progression of assigned
engineering work packages
* Defining clear and accurate equipment requirements and ensuring
effective flow down into internal and external design teams
* Working with national and international Design Authorities to
develop technical solutions and manage technical trades
* Developing verification and validation strategies across
electrical, mechanical, software and wider system properties
* Preparing certification evidence and facilitating the exchange
of technical information between suppliers and procurement teams

The ideal candidate will have:

* An understanding of engineering design processes and their
application
* Knowledge of high-integrity hardware, networking technologies,
custom electronics or complex mechanical design
* Experience managing a small team or previous team leadership
experience
* The ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to
define technical solutions
* An understanding of commercial, military and safety standards
relevant to engineering development

This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes
but is not limited to:

* Company bonus scheme, based on company performance
* Strong employer pension contribution
* Opportunity for paid overtime
* Generous flexi leave allowance, with additional days available
* Flexible working arrangements welcomed
* Enhanced parental leave, covering maternity, adoption, shared
parental and paternity leave, plus neonatal leave and fertility
testing/treatment support
* Excellent on-site facilities, including subsidised meals and
free car parking

Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only
candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship without
limitations, or Dual Nationality inclusive of British
Citizenship, will be considered. Successful candidates will also
be required to complete the relevant security screening.

Please apply via the advert or contact Calum at Eclectic
Recruitment for more information.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you
haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you
have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the
position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email
to discuss other potential opportunities.