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Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer\n\nLocation: Portsmouth\n\nDay Rate: £DOE Inside IR35\n\nTerm: 6 Months\n\nSecurity Clearance: SC to start\n\nKey Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements, System Design & Architecture, Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V), DIS (Distributed Interactive Simulation), HLA (High Level Architecture), DDS (Data Distribution Service), Virtual Machines (VMware / Hyper-V), Shared Computing Environments. Servers & Hosting Platforms\n\nWe are seeking a Senior Combat System Engineer (CSE) to play a pivotal role in delivering operationally effective naval combat systems in support of the Royal Navy's Strike Net programme.\n\nWorking as part of a highly skilled team of Combat System Engineers, you will plan and execute integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities, ensuring complex maritime systems meet demanding operational requirements. You will contribute to the development of Design Authority capability, support sea trials, and generate the technical evidence required for safe and assured system integration.\n\nAbout Us:\n\nWe are at the forefront of technology innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and expertise thrive. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Combat Systems Engineer with a strong focus on maritime combat systems to join our team on a contract basis.\n\nThe Role:\n\nSo, what will you be doing as a Senior Combat Systems Engineer?\n\nLead and provide technical direction to subordinate Combat System Engineers in support of Strike Net development\nEngage with customers, stakeholders, and suppliers to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions\nDevelop test strategies and plans, execute trials, and conduct post-trial analysis\nProduce high-quality technical documentation, including Supporting Evidence for Certificates of Safe Integration\nDeliver clear and accurate progress reports to senior technical and project stakeholders\nParticipate in and support sea trials on board Royal Navy shipsWhat are we looking for in our next Senior Combat Systems Engineer?\n\nExperience working with maritime combat systems and system-of-systems technologies\nProven track record in the integration, test, and evaluation of complex systems\nAbility to lead, mentor, and support junior engineers on technical tasks\nExperience producing technical artefacts in support of operational approval and assurance\nAwareness of Test & Evaluation and/or system integration processes\nAbility to work effectively within mixed military and civilian teams\nHonours degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline\nChartered Engineer (CEng) status, or a clear willingness to work towards chartership\nHNC/D level qualification may be considered with appropriate and relevant experienceMy client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Senior Combat Systems Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!\n\n***PLEASE NOTE***\n\nSecurity Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy\n\nServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.\n We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

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