Company Description

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Job Description

What will you be doing? 

As a System Engineer, you will join our team in Preston to support our activities within the Defence sector. 

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Manage high level system requirements defined the by the user needs of the product set out the electronic controls functions required.
• Develop accurate models and algorithms in MATLAB/ SIMULINK that control the systems movement and performance ensuring stability amongst other controls performance indicators.
• Conducting simulations to predict the behaviour and performance of the system using Stateflow and Statecharts.
• Implementing best practices and continuously improve modelling process.

Who are we looking for? 

• A team player, being able to manage and work with various stakeholders and departments.
• An excellent communicator at all levels with a strong drive to develop and grow within the organisation.

You are… 

• Passionate about engineering 
• result-oriented 
• proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required: 

• Bachelors’ degree in a relevant engineering disciple with demonstrable experience.
• Strong understanding of the implementation of the V-model of Systems Engineering
• Previous industrial experience or exposure to hydro-mechanical systems, component & system validation, control logic design or avionic systems.
• Experience in Fuel systems and Landing gear within aerospace sector
• Previous application of requirement management tools such as IBM DOORS, Matlab, Simulink or similar.
• Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and/or Modelling and Simulation is desirable.

Additional Information

Why join us? 

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. 

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. 

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. 

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We’re here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. 

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! 

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)