Senior System Engineer (Guided Weapon)

About HALCON

HALCON is a regional and international leader that offers next-generation Weapons Systems and Robotics Expertise to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. HALCON has developed in-house expertise across the entire value chain for gravity-release bomb guidance systems. This includes design, development, testing, manufacturing and assembly. Our end-to-end capabilities ensure exceptional quality and competitive pricing. As well, we are faster and more flexible in meeting customer requirements. 

Job Summary:

The Senior System Engineer at Halcon is responsible to support in the development, execution and improvement of the system engineering program for the guided weapon product. The job incumbent is also responsible for the Technical (Requirement, Risk) Management of the programme deliverables and to ensure that the System functional specifications adheres to system requirements. He/She also ensures traceability- and interface compliance to the system specification of the product.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support Project Manager and design team in developing the Engineering Management Plan.
• Provide inputs to a software-design-requirement with achievable test verification, fully traceable from development
• through operational test.
• Support systems architecture and lead the transition to software architecture components and views with an
• emphasis on modular, open architecture implementations.
• Earned Value Process through evaluation, execution and impact assessments to technical performance by identifying risks and presenting mitigation options
• Analyse requirements to support software design, test and traceability from development through operational test including incorporating software design-oriented thought processes, as well as ensuring verification oriented results
• Support test activity from test case development through test script execution
• Support generation of material for contract deliverables
• Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyse, plan, design, develop, and/or evaluate requirements for product systems
• Prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Ensure the alignment of product design with requirements
• Develop design and product specifications
• Conduct functional analysis to ensure safety of the systems, sub-systems and interface
• Write the functional requirements of systems, sub-systems and components
• Produce the technical deliverables on time required by Project Management
• Perform other tasks like technical baseline management of the programme, confirming technical performance of the product, validating evaluation/flight test results of sub-systems and product and conducting verification of product performance against System Requirement Specification

Experience & Education Qualifications:

• Minimum: 8-12 years’ of experience in System engineering in the Defense industry.
• Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Analytical thinking
• Communicating and influencing
• Coaching & mentoring
• System design and development
• Risk Assessment
• Test and Evaluation
• System Interface Management
• Traceability and Verification Management
• Data pack management and change control

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