Blighter Surveillance Systems is looking to recruit a Project Engineer tohelpdeliveranddevelopBlighter radarsystems andprojects.
About the role:
Blighter Surveillance Systems is looking to recruit a Project Engineer tohelpdeliveranddevelopBlighter radarsystems andprojects.Responsibilities of the role include;
- System-level design, architecture,and specificationofsystems and installationsusingBlighter Radars.
- Workingwithbothour sales team andcustomerstoestablishand developtheirrequirements.
- Planning & overseeing radar test and development trials.
- Working with thesupport teamtodeliver completed solutionsand systems.
- Supportingexisting & futuresystemsby working hands-on with Blighter radars asrequired.
The role is based at ourmain officebut will sometimes require visitsto supplier and customer locationsbothin the UK(4-5 times/year)andoverseas(2-3times/year).
The engineering team at Blighter is small and flexible. We are looking for someone capable of working on their own initiative,but whoalsoappreciates the vital importance ofcollaboratingand communicatingeffectively with other engineers and end users.In-depth knowledge of radars is notrequired– training onBlighterradarsand systemswill be provided, with many opportunities for hands-onexperience.
You will have the following skills and abilities:
- A demonstrable ability to design, develop, analyse,and thinkatasystem level.
- Experience working with formal systemrequirements.
- Anappreciation ofmultipleengineeringdisciplines.
- Experience in a customer-facing role.
- The ability to create andmaintainsystem diagrams and documentation.
- Experience installing and configuring software on Windows-basedcomputers.
- Computer networking (at intermediate level or above).
- Apractical and hands-onapproach.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
Youwillhavethe following backgroundand experience:
- Electrical or Electronic Engineering
- Software Engineering/Computer Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Robotics/Mechatronics Engineering
- 2Y+ experience in security, defence, or othermixed-disciplinehigh-tech industry
The followingskill &experiencewould bebeneficial, but notrequired:
- Experience of radar systems.
- Industrial experience from an aerospace systems, sensors, or ISTAR/C4ISR/ESM domain.
- The ability to understand (andperhaps design) simple electronics.
- The ability to write simple software from scratch (e.python scripts)oramend or tweak more complex software
Recent graduates who have completed a sandwich course,year in industry, or with other significantrelevantworking experiencewillalsobe considered.The requirement for occasional travel means thata driver’s licencewill beconsideredbeneficial.
About Blighter:
BSS is a UK-based electronic-scanning radar and sensor solution provider delivering an integrated multi-sensor package to systems integratorscomprisingBlighter electronic-scanning radars, cameras, thermal imagers,trackersand software solutions.Blighter Surveillance Systems (BSS) is looking to increase its in-house design and development team in support of new product developments and enhancements. We arelocated10 miles south of Cambridge in the semi-rural village of GreatChesterford, with ample parking, a railway station on the Liverpool St. – Cambridge line and easy access to the M11.
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