Senior System Engineer

Work together with project managers to help track progress, decisions and changes.

The System Engineer role responsibilities will include the types of activities listed below;

• Validating the client’s needs & requirements against pre-sales design
• Perform detailed design to refine the required system & service solutions
• Design reviews in accordance with the Technical Staff process.
• Bill of Materials and equipment ordering
• Generation of system-specific technical documentation to project quality standards and processes
• Working with product groups & 3rd Parties to ensure equipment and sub-systems are available to meet project requirements and timescales.
• Requirements Management.
• Providing technical support for the deployment of the project
• Timely detection and resolution of deviations from the design.
• Participating in project reviews and identifying risks, issues and lessons learned
• Adhering to applicable processes and maintaining accurate records.
• Ensuring systems meet quality and security standards.
• Management and closure of open technical issues to the customer’s satisfaction.
• Proactively reporting back into the organisation and escalating where appropriate.
• Developing and/or executing test strategies and plans to ensure the solution(s) work as designed and requirements are fulfilled.
• Manage and/or perform implementation of APCO P25 communication system solutions and services which satisfy the requirements of the customer, end user and operator
• Provides technical support for Solution Staging, as required
• Lead or participate in Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) while coordinating the technical aspects of the acceptance testing.
• Responsible for the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of MSI and 3rd party solutions (with support from the supplier/vendor)
• Responsible for identifying, investigating and troubleshooting technical issues during project implementation
• Responsible for on-site Acceptance Tests, while coordinating the technical aspects of the acceptance testing.
• Update of technical documentation and technical change management
• Provide technical support during all project phases through to handover to the Support organisation

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• University degree or equivalent education in one of the following faculties: Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the area, e.g. Computer System and Network Engineer, Telecommunications Engineer, Field Network Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Customer Support Engineer or equivalent
• Excellent knowledge in Data and Network (LAN, WAN, Security, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge in Operating Systems and Applications (Linux, Windows, Virtualisation, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge in Radio Frequency RF (Base Station TX/RX, Mobile /Portable Radio, RF test equipment )
• Manual skills for field work, like wiring, cabling, and physical installation of equipment, in addition to commissioning and testing tasks.
• Valid Driving license
• Availability and willingness to travel (80%), inside and outside the country of residence;
• Fluent in English.
• Experience in one or more of the following would be an added advantage: Radio Communication Systems, Command and Control Systems, Technical Analysis and Problem Troubleshooting; System integration and testing experience in Motorola-specific technology, i.e. ASTRO P25, DIMETRA TETRA, MOTOTRBO DMR and NICE Voice Logging
• Radio Communication Systems, Command and Control Systems, Technical Analysis and Problem Troubleshooting;
• System integration and testing experience in Motorola-specific technology, i.e. ASTRO P25, DIMETRA TETRA, MOTOTRBO DMR and NICE Voice Logging

Referral Payment Plan