Communications Design Engineer

Job Description – Communications Design Engineer Location: Royal Arsenal Development, Woolwich, SE London Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience) + Benefits (Pension, Healthcare, Life Insurance) Contracting Option: Available (day rate to be agreed) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday–Friday) Key Responsibilities * System Design and Implementation: Develop and deploy communication system architectures and assets to meet project requirements including hardware configuration and validation in a laboratory environment. This may also include on site testing & commissioning and final handover to the client. * Deliverables: Review and understand project requirements and develop design material through the dedicated project gates. Develop design material in accordance with specific delivery plans and provide in a timely manner to allow for internal review and formal issue Maintain detailed records of renditions and tracking of changes in alignment with project procedures in alignment with BS19650 Work with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions with other systems, third parties and stakeholders. Provide technical support and guidance for team members, responding to queries and provide production of O+M information and handover material. Work alongside the CAD team and ensure that detailed CAD representation is produced and presented correctly in pdf format for formal submission Provide research and calculations to validate your design material to assure compliance with standards and the project requirements Key Qualifications & Experience - The following attributes are ideal but not mandatory for the position Education Formal IT or site craft Qualifications ideally to degree or NVQ level Product Certifications Certifications like Network Specialist, acoustic modelling, video surveillance, analogue or digital data mediums Knowledge of Software Specific Tools Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ideally knowledge relating to RAMS, EMC, HF, Cyber Security, Health & Safety and HAZID control measures Hands-On Experience Comfortable working in an inclusive team office environment Experience in working on a range of large integrated projects and an enthusiasm to undertake any task as required Familiarity with legacy analogue equipment is preferred with some site installation commissioning experience would be advantageous Security Clearance The successful candidate will be expected to pass government level security DBS clearance checks e.g. no criminal record Drugs and Alcohol Testing Due to the environment and safety related nature of the systems involved in our projects regular drugs and alcohol testing is required and you would be expected to undertake these as requested If you are interested in this role please get in touch now