Senior Systems Engineer - Solihull (888535)

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Senior Systems Engineer
Solihull, West Midlands, England

Our client is a leading 1st tier automotive company, specializing in the product design and development of a variety of vehicle components and systems.

They are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Systems Engineer on a 12 month contract basis, to support the systems engineering activities in core development as well as global application projects.

This is a relatively juvenile discipline so the successful candidate will have opportunities to influence how systems engineering will be applied. The position will require working at all levels in the development cycle from capturing customer, manufacturing, safety, and legislative requirements, performing system design and managing system testing activities to ensure compliance with requirements.

Reporting to the Systems Engineering Team Leader, the individual will be responsible for the following:

* Assist with the management of customer requirements documents including appropriate reviews, linking to documents and identifying appropriate sub-system teams for dissemination.
* Support the generation of system design documents and requirements, including supporting reviews with appropriate sub-system teams.
* Assist with the generation of test procedures, review test results and test activities as required to ensure requirements at all levels are verified.
* Maintain compliance matrices for bid and application projects including generating gap analyses
* Support Systems Engineering leads on application, core and bid win projects as required.
* Support and lead issue resolution activities as necessary.
* Support DFMEA and other safety analyses both at a system level and ensuring continuity at a sub-system level.
* Evaluate product change requests from internal and external sources

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

* 2.1 or better degree in a relevant engineering discipline
* Rigorous and positive approach to issue resolution
* Demonstrated ability to work proactively
* Knowledge of a range of engineering disciplines

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

* Knowledge of design for safety critical systems.
* Knowledge of requirements management tools such as DOORS.
* Six-Sigma Green Belt certified

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.