Job Description

Systems Consultant

Full time on site in Maidenhead

Outside IR35

6 months contract

Our client is seeking a skilled Systems Consultant for a contract position. The primary focus will be on executing Systems Engineering activities within the specified industry practices and ensuring adherence to all relevant processes and guidelines. This role is essential for achieving desired outcomes and maintaining the quality and security of system engineering deliverables.

• Oversee tasks related to Systems Engineering activities, products, and artefacts, ensuring alignment with agreed plans and processes.
• Ensure work products and solutions are correct and complete from the requirements phase onwards by executing a robust evidence creation strategy.
• Create and maintain Systems Engineering artefacts such as Strategies, Plans, Procedures, Compliance Matrices, and Reports.
• Carry out responsibilities in accordance with industry practices to achieve qualification and acceptance events to an agreed level of maturity.
• Lead the development and lifecycle management of supporting test equipment/rigs/fixtures.
• Ensure all safety and security aspects related to Systems Engineering events and facilities are thoroughly managed.
• Actively participate in engineering design reviews and project gates/reviews, managing the preparation, delivery, and follow-up actions of each milestone.
• Support both in-house and external System Engineering activities and test events.
• Organise and manage the use of external facilities/test houses for interoperability testing and development.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency of Systems Engineering activities.
• Provide specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team.

• Proven experience in Systems Engineering and related activities.
• Strong understanding of creating and maintaining Systems Engineering artefacts.
• Knowledge of safety and security management in Systems Engineering contexts.
• Experience with engineering design reviews and project management.
• Ability to improve processes and tools for better quality and efficiency.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills.
• Familiarity with managing security of information as per government regulations.

If you are a dedicated Systems Consultant with a keen eye for detail and a passion for engineering excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client on this exciting project.