Equipment Requirement Authority – Weapon System Equipment at MBTA

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

MBTA Logo
£45,000 – £60,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Defence, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship (Security Clearance requirement)
  • Understanding of engineering design process and applications
  • Knowledge of high integrity hardware, networking technologies, custom electronics or complex mechanical design
  • Experience managing a small team OR team leader experience
  • Systems or design engineering background
  • Ability to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Responsibilities

  • Manage the technical status and progression of assigned work packages
  • Specify clear and accurate requirements onto the design team (internal or external)
  • Work closely with national and international Design Authorities to define the solution, including technical trades
  • Understand the adherence needs for relevant commercial, military and safety standards
  • Deliver verification and validation strategies for the electrical, mechanical, software and transversal properties of a system or subsystem
  • Prepare certification of the Weapon System and Subsystem for trials or delivery
  • Facilitate the exchange of technical information from the internal or external supply base, alongside the procurement organisation
  • Manage the development of equipment requirements, ensuring suitable flow down into the supply chain
  • Specify and collect technical evidence through testing or analysis
  • Ensure safe and secure integrity is maintained throughout the development cycle and into the hands of Customers
  • Secure delivery of configured hardware and validation evidence whilst ensuring time, cost and quality constraints within an assigned project are met

Skills

Systems Engineering
Design Engineering
Project Management
Requirements Engineering
Equipment Certification
Weapon Systems

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1964Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.
'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.
North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.
The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.
MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.
The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.
NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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