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SCOF Systems Engineer
Airbus is recruiting an RF systems engineer for the Spacecraft Control and Operations Facility, based in Chippenham. The role covers field support, maintenance and upgrades of critical communications equipment, including RF S-Band systems, TT&C modems and data networks. At least five years of experience in support engineering for critical communications systems is required, along with UK security clearance or the ability to obtain it.
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Description de l’offre
Description de l'emploi : SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Must have
or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC/DV Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process. LOCATION: Chippenham (with some hybrid working available subject to our Hybrid Working Policy) TYPE: Full time
What's in IT for you
Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
- Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday
- Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
- Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme
- Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
- Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity) Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( #ZEROe ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? We now have an exciting opportunity for a RF Systems Engineer to join our Spacecraft Control and Operations Facility (SCOF) in Hawthorn. The SCOF Engineers are responsible to the SCOF Engineering Manager for maintaining the operational state of the SCOF ground segment equipment, including SCOF baseband, TT&C modems, ranging system and S-Band RF systems and associated communications systems.
How you will contribute to the team
- Provide Field Engineering service and on-call support (Third Line) in the investigation of SCOF system faults or performance failures. This may involve technical liaison with equipment suppliers and Fourth Line support organisations
- Maintaining up to date drawings of the SCOF installation and configuration, in accordance with the configuration control process;
- Reflecting changes to the SCC computer hardware configuration, which have been notified by Management of SCC Software
- Liaison with maintenance staff on all maintenance issues relating to the SCOF ground segment equipment, to identify potential problems such as recurring faults or indications of wear-out
- Identify opportunities for upgrade and enhancements to the system and develop engineering plans for the implement of such enhancements or upgrades in conjunction with the System
- Design Authority
- Maintain the integrity and accuracy of the ranging system
- Provide specialist technical advice to the SCOF System Engineer
About you
MUST be willing/able to acquire UK Developed Vetting (DV)
- In depth knowledge and expertise of telecommunications, data networks, RF transmission and satcoms systems
- At least 5 years’ experience in a Field
- Support Engineering role supporting mission or business critical communications systems.
- Understanding of work practices and procedures associated with secure systems, cryptographics systems and TEMPEST principles. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions.
How we can support you
Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To ‘opt in’, just select the option during your application submission and our Talent Acquisition team will contact you. LI:MF1 Cet emploi exige une connaissance des risques de conformité potentiels et un engagement à agir avec intégrité, comme base de la réussite, de la réputation et de la croissance durable de la société.
Unité légale : AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Type de contrat : CDI ------- Niveau d'expérience : Expérimenté(e) Famille d'emplois : Sous-traitance des Services d'Ingénierie En soumettant votre CV ou votre candidature, vous autorisez Airbus à utiliser et stocker des informations vous concernant à des fins de suivi de votre candidature ou de futurs emplois. Ces informations ne seront utilisées que par Airbus. Airbus s'engage à assurer la diversité de sa main-d'œuvre et à créer un environnement de travail inclusif.
Nous accueillons toutes les candidatures, quels que soient le milieu social et culturel, l'âge, le genre, l'invalidité, l'orientation sexuelle ou les croyances religieuses des postulants. Airbus est depuis toujours attaché à l'égalité des chances pour tous. En tant que tel, nous ne demanderons jamais aucun type d’avance de frais dans le cadre d'un processus de recrutement. Toute usurpation d'identité d'Airbus à cette fin doit être signalée à [email protected] . Chez Airbus, nous vous aidons à travailler, à vous connecter et à collaborer plus facilement et de manière plus flexible.
Dans la mesure du possible, nous favorisons les modalités de travail flexibles pour stimuler la pensée innovante.
Requirements
- UK Developed Vetting (DV)
- UK Eyes Only SC/DV Security Clearance
Benefits mentioned
- annual profit share
- contributory pension
- share options
- car leasing scheme
- free onsite parking
- season ticket loan
- tax-free technology scheme
- discounted shopping
- 37 hour week
- flexible working around core hours
- hybrid working
- option to buy/sell holiday
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