Systems Engineer in Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Defence, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Ideally degree qualified in a relevant field with proven post-graduation experience
Systems Engineer experience in modern Systems Engineering methods and tools
Experience in specifying, reviewing and managing requirements
Eagerness to enhance skills in emerging Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering concepts
Strong team spirit to collaborate within a dynamic, multi-disciplined team
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship (security clearance requirements)
Ability to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Responsibilities

Play a key role in developing advanced actuation technologies for next-generation defence systems
Work as part of a multi-disciplined team developing actuation systems across the full product lifecycle, from initial concept to qualification
Collaborate with engineers at missile level to ensure the actuation system meets the needs of the missile
Work with various engineering disciplines within the Centre of Excellence to understand the functional architecture and relevant requirements for the electronics, mechanical and software domains
Opportunities to take on role as a support Systems Engineer or a lead Systems Engineer, depending on experience

Skills

Systems Engineering

Electro-Mechanical Systems

Actuation Systems

Closed-Loop Control

Control Systems

Product Lifecycle Management

Requirements Engineering

Systems Integration

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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