Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer
Location: Netherlands
Salary: To be discussed in the Interview
Vacancy Type: Full-Time
Closing date for applications: End Dec 2024
Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required: - Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 1-10 years of experience in combat systems engineering or a similar role within the defence or maritime industry.
- Solid understanding of military and naval combat systems, including radar, sonar, weapons control systems, and communications technology.
- Location Requirement: Candidates should either be South African residents currently living in the Netherlands or South Africans willing to relocate to the Netherlands.
- Fluency in Afrikaans (both written and spoken).
Beneficial requirements: - Experience with system integration and testing methodologies in complex environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to resolve system-related issues during critical project phases.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Combat Systems Integration: Design, integrate, and optimize complex combat systems, including radar, sonar, weapons control, and communication systems, to ensure interoperability within the overall naval platform.
- System Testing and Validation: Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance and functionality of combat systems, ensuring compliance with operational requirements and industry standards.
- Technical Support: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for combat systems during installation, commissioning, and operational phases, ensuring that systems meet performance and safety standards.
- Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with systems engineers, naval architects, and other stakeholders to ensure combat systems are effectively integrated into new or modified platforms.
- Continuous Improvement: Monitor system performance and suggest design enhancements or improvements based on feedback, testing results, and new technological developments in the field of naval combat systems.
By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm: 1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.
PLEASE NOTE: Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
