Network Systems Engineer, Christchurch

Network Systems Engineer Client : BAE Systems Location: Christchurch Duration: 12 months Working Pattern: 3–4 days onsite Hourly Rate: £53.73 PAYE or £72.54 Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Role Overview We are seeking a Network Systems Engineer to support business development and delivery activities across a range of projects. The role involves contributing to system design, integration, and technical solution development, ensuring delivery to scope, quality, and budget.Key Responsibilities Provide Systems Engineering support to business development and system studies Develop and implement technical solutions aligned to customer requirements Support system integration activities Produce activity estimates and report on progress Deliver work to required quality, scope, and budgetKnowledge&Experience Strong background in Systems Engineering Understanding of the full systems lifecycle (requirements through to acceptance) Experience with engineering tools (e.g. requirements management, modelling, defect tracking) Exposure to communications systems (highly desirable), including: IP networking / network designVOIP, radio systems, 4G technologies Network security&management Experience with Linux or virtual environments beneficial Knowledge of EMC, environmental standards, and product safety advantageous Experience supporting business development activities is a plus Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Effective communication and teamworkAdaptable with willingness to work across varied engineering tasks Flexible approach, including occasional out-of-hours or off-site work Qualifications No specific qualifications required, but relevant engineering background expected TPBN1_UKTJ