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Maritime Control Systems Engineer
£85,000 - 85,000
Leidos Innovations UK Limited
Aerospace Boulevard, Farnborough
£85,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
- I possess the ability to design complex PLC Control Systems based on COTS products (Rockwell/Siemens).
- I have proven experience in the design and production of safety-accredited SCADA systems.
- I have utilized a PMS to support the testing and commissioning of equipment on complex maritime platforms.
- I have experience with PMS virtualization and systems integration in a cloud-based environment.
- I understand how to design and implement control systems to high military security standards.
- I can interface with and/or develop machine learning systems.
- I have experience specifically within the defence maritime sector.
- Highly desirable: I have an understanding of high-speed maritime platform vehicle control.
- I am a UK Citizen holding or able to hold SC clearance.
Responsibilities
- I will capture, develop, and implement customer user requirements, offering intelligent improvements as needed.
- I will architect the detailed design of the Platform Management System (PMS).
- I will advise on design architecture and combat systems of the vessel from a control systems perspective.
- I will engage with equipment OEMs to facilitate their integration into the platform management system.
- I will design, develop, and integrate the PMS function with the Agentic Artificial Intelligence and the autonomous systems being developed for the maritime domain.
- I am responsible for the design, implementation, and documentation of the vessel's SCADA system, collaborating with the wider team, customers, subcontractors, equipment OEMs, and Human Factors specialists to maximize crew performance.
- I will work with the platform naval architecture and marine systems team to create bespoke control systems for specific elements of the platform.
- I will also ensure the update of essential PMS documentation, such as the signals database, testing, and assurance.
Description
At Leidos, we are passionate about customer success, united as a team, and inspired to make a difference. Our workplace offers meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals—all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent. Our reward scheme includes a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, 33 days of annual leave (including public and privilege holidays), access to flexible benefits, and flexi-time working. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from every part of the community. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes all perspectives, contributions, and provides equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. At Leidos UK & Europe, we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science, addressing complex problems in defense, healthcare, government, safety, security, and transportation. We empower our people to work flexibly and invest in their growth through technical academies, career rotations, and development plans that enhance their future.
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