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Electronics System Modeller, Test & Testability - Stevenage

Employer
MBDA
Location
Stevenage
Salary
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Closing date
22 Nov 2018
Reference
P7137F

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Discipline
Electronics
Sector
Consumer Electronics
Job Type
Engineer

Job Details

The Opportunity
MBDA are looking for an Electronics Systems Modeller to undertake testability activities which involves;
  • the creation of a testability model
  • gathering functional information (dependencies) from the design team
  • supporting the definition of the test requirements
  • gathering and inputting reliability data
  • analysis and optimisation of systems and sub-system test coverage
  • analysis and optimisation of systems and sub-systems diagnostics and ambiguity group
The role includes using a testability modelling tool (DSI eXpress) to establish a product’s test coverage (FDC/FDP), to define the supporting diagnostics and to understand the failure scenarios.
The Role
  • Support the collation of the Test and Testability requirements from all Customers (Internal, Domestic and Export) across the Product Life Cycle.
  • Work with the design teams to ascertain the test coverage for the hardware at each test stage across all build stages
  • Support the definition of tests including Built In Test (BIT) and functional test
  • Responsible for the creation of the system Testability Model in order to partition and assign test targets to the sub systems.
  • Supporting the definition of the project diagnostic and prognostic strategies
  • Interface with and manage customer expectations throughout the development process
  • Supporting the implementation of the Test and Testability Policy within a Programme.
  • Present the result of the analysis to design teams and senior project management
 
What's in it for you?
  • It gives the opportunity to experience a broader view of the development and manufacturing process through interaction with systems designers, Chief Engineers and suppliers. There are future opportunities to become a Test Architect within the Chief Design Engineer (CDE) Project team
What’s great about joining this team?
  • There are about 30 staff within the Electronic and Test Architecture UK Functional Team, who are all co-located with their Project Teams in Stevenage.
What are we looking for?
Ideally educated to degree level with some experience of Test, Electrical and Electronic engineering, to include:
  • Interest in using new complex software modelling tools/analyses tools
  • Interest in Electronic design
Knowledge of:
  • Digital electronics and microprocessor systems.
  • Analogue electronics and RF.
  • Power Electronics
  • Excel and other advanced analytical applications
  • Modelling with Electronic software packages
Good understanding of broader engineering disciplines, including:
  • Systems design.
  • Safety systems
  • Ability to communicate effectively with managers and other stakeholders across the company.
  • Determination and desire to succeed.
  • Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills (written & verbal).
What would you get?
  • Competitive salaries, flexible working, paid overtime (subject to level), a comprehensive pension scheme, employee funded voluntary private healthcare, sporting activities, fantastic site facilities, bonus schemes (subject to level) and superb learning and development opportunities.
 
 
Please note that in order to apply for MBDA UK opportunities you will need to be eligible for SC (Secret Level) UK Security Clearance.
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Company

Together. For the future of defence.

We work with purpose, knowing that every advancement provides better, smarter and more effective defence capabilities to the UK and their allies. Regarded as one of the most trusted suppliers of defence solutions in Europe, we have a relationship with the UK military spanning back over 70 years.

Whether it’s designing a future concept for the British Army, managing the procurement of a missile component or harnessing their expertise in software in order to integrate one of our products on to the newest fighter jet, all of our employees are a part of delivering a more secure tomorrow.

In addition to being the only defence company on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2022 list, MBDA are also recognised nationally with three Investors in People Gold Awards (People, Apprenticeships, and Wellbeing), a top 10 finisher on the Best Big Companies to Work For 2022 league tables.   

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Our Values 

Our values are at the core of everything we do and shape the culture of our organisation. No matter what role, our people from leadership to entry-level encompass these values knowing that they are working towards the same common goal, sharing a bigger purpose in order to protect national security and enable strategic independence.

Through promoting change with Innovation, taking ownership through Commitment, building trust through Integrity, inspiring others through Passion and encouraging collaboration through Team Spirit, we have created a place where people feel connected with each other and valued in our community.

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01438754500
Location
6 Hills way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2DA
United Kingdom

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