Senior Systems Engineer

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Senior Systems EngineerCoventry - Hybrid - 2-3 days on site per week£46,000 - £52,000 + Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!Industry: Defence, Systems Engineering, Aerospace EngineeringWhat the role of the Senior Systems Engineer entails:Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise in the development of engineering Processes. Identify the need for, develop, communicate, and maintain processes supporting the entire engineering lifecycleUnderstand and articulate the impact of their processes on other areas of the functional and wider business. Along with understanding and articulating the role of Governance within and beyond EngineeringConduct independent Assurance activities to ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the correct tools and documentation and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authoritySupport the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it in order to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities from a Process, Governance and Assurance perspectiveSupport the documentation of domain knowledge of Process, Governance and Assurance and be able to pass on information and expertise in order to help grow the knowledge base within appropriate business teamsProvide technical guidance to other engineers and support the engineering management team in planning and controlling specialist ac...

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