Job title:Senior Weapons Integration Engineer

Location:Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £47,683 – £52,426 depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Applying your Weapon Integration experience & knowledge, you will be expected to lead and provide high quality engineering technical support within the Weapons Integration Engineering Team to your Section Lead and the Weapons Technical Authorities
• Independently representing Weapons Integration in meetings involving BAES Line of Business (LOB) & Service Delivery Unit (SDU) organisations, European Partners, Suppliers, Customers and other stakeholders
• Writing and reviewing requirements for weapon integration, qualification and testing. Also assessing, accepting and challenging supplier documents
• Managing weapon test vehicle assets, in support of rig, aircraft ground and flight testing of particular weapons/stores
• Writing loading and arming schedules, equipment Declarations of Design & Performance (G-DDP), safety assessments for the weapon in the platform environment, Weapon qualification statements, and also the ability to answer customer technical queries
• Ensuring all tasks are performed in accordance with Weapons Engineering governance requirements in terms of process, format, quality including the necessary reviews and signatories

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Educated to a Degree Level in Aerospace Engineering or a related STEM subject
• Experience in mission or flight systems engineering, preferably weapons integration or other equipment engineering experience (qualification of) and experience of the engineering lifecycle
• Previous experience of working closely with Customers, Partners & Suppliers
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, as well as analytical and presentation skills

Desirable:

• Embracing new technology and development of alternative approaches (i.e. faster/cheaper) to platform integration of weapons on in-service and future air platforms, including future ways of working, notably Enterprise Tasks – Management System (ETMS) and Model Based Systems Engineering.