Owning and leading the systems engineering design and integration of major system elements within complex programmes, ensuring capabilities perform reliably end-to-end
Developing and maintaining system architectures, interface definitions and integration plans for the areas you are responsible for
Acting as the technical go-to for your system area, guiding engineering decisions and helping teams navigate complex system-level challenges
Applying pragmatic systems engineering across the V-cycle, balancing appropriate engineering rigour with the pace required to deliver operational capability
Working closely with software, hardware, RF, networking and infrastructure teams to design, integrate and deliver multidisciplinary systems
Identifying and managing technical risks, system dependencies and integration challenges, using experimentation, modelling and testing to de-risk delivery
Working directly with users, partners and stakeholders to ensure systems meet operational needs and perform effectively in real-world environments
Mentoring engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of Rowden’s systems engineering practices, tooling and ways of working
Key skills, experience and behaviours
In-depth knowledge and experience in the practical application of model-based and agile systems engineering tools and techniques
Experience across the full systems engineering lifecycle using a range of development approaches
A degree or equivalent experience in a relevant engineering or technical subject
Experience working across software, hardware and networked systems
Track record of effectively mentoring and coaching team members
Extensive experience working within delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes in challenging and complex projects
Proven analytical thinker, problem solver and decision maker and has strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of supporting all levels of the organisation
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A background in regulated sectors delivering complex connected systems, such as defence, national security, telecommunications, financial services, or automotive industries
Designing, deploying and supporting solutions to/at the far-edge in denied, disrupted, intermittent or lossy communication environments
Chartered Engineer status
Pragmatism : You will adopt a decisive, precise and pragmatic approach to both delivery and the development of systems capability, effectively considering the holistic risk / reward balance
Attention to detail : You will have a quality mind-set and be in the detail, providing objective assurance of systems activities building high levels of trust and autonomy within the team
Operational expertise : You will have the experience in delivery, such as making the mistakes, going too-light or too-heavy on process and tools, understanding the real-world complexity and consequences of difficult trade-offs etc, to lead, direct, inform, mentor and coach members of the systems team
Communication Skills : You can explain complex engineering information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non- technical stakeholders, in a fast-paced environment
About Rowden
Defense140 employeesFounded 2017
Developing mission-critical edge technology for national security and resilience.