Junior Systems Integration Engineer

As a Junior Systems Integration Engineer you will support the integration configuration test and verification of hardware and software components within complex tactical communications and information systems. The role will provide development opportunities across the system engineering lifecycle including lab-based integration troubleshooting formal test execution reporting and support to field activities.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team contributing to the delivery of system integration and test activities that meet customer needs quality standards and programme timescales.

Key Responsibilities

A Junior Systems Integration Engineer would typically:

• Support product and system integration activities for tactical C4I / TacCIS solutions in laboratory and controlled environments.
• Assist with the setup configuration and commissioning of hardware software and network components used in integration and test activities.
• Contribute to the preparation of integration and test plans procedures scripts and supporting documentation.
• Execute defined integration and test activities under guidance capturing results accurately and maintaining associated evidence.
• Support verification validation and assurance activities by collecting test data and helping produce reports and technical summaries.
• Investigate technical issues and defects using a structured fault-finding approach escalating where appropriate.
• Assist with build test and process automation activities as well as continuous improvement of integration and test methods.
• Work with engineers and other stakeholders to support design maturity by feeding back observations from lab integration and test execution.
• Maintain clear well-structured technical records using approved engineering tools and Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrate an ability to want to learn and develop and take on more responsibility as knowledge and experience grows.
• Understand the importance of deadlines and adapt to delivering tasks within programme timescales.
• Support field-based trials experimentation or acceptance activities when required.

Typical Daily Activities

Typical day-to-day activities may include:

• Building and configuring system rigs virtual machines servers or network elements for integration tasks.
• Running test procedures and recording outcomes anomalies and observations.
• Performing first-line technical troubleshooting across software hardware and network interfaces.
• Supporting the production of defect reports test reports and acceptance evidence.
• Assisting with the use of engineering lifecycle tools such as DOORS RQM RTC ALM or equivalent platforms.
• Collaborating with more experienced engineers to understand system behaviour interfaces and integration risks.

Qualifications :

Degree HNC/HND apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering Software Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Networking or a related discipline.

Additional Information :

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose offering impressive benefits: 

• A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off. 
• A personalized career development plan alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. 
• A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits 

We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs cultural background job experiences thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you we welcome you to join our inclusive team!

We are a Disability Confident Employer as such we offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. For more information on the Disability confident scheme in General Dynamics click here.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time