System Integration Engineer

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The role reports to the Head of Engineering (Chief Engineer) and the System Integration Lead Engineer and is responsible for the system integration of a large security system during its development and on-site deployment. This includes the integration of deliverables (HW/SW), as well as support of the acceptance process with the customer. The role is based in Riyadh, but frequent travel to locations in Saudi Arabia is required. Occasional international travel is also expected.

Person Specifications:

The successful candidate shall hold the following required qualifications and should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Electrical Engineering / Information Technology or related field
- Experience in the Integration of systems (SI) and familiar with the applicable INCOSE and international system engineering standards
- Experience in the writing of technical procedures and reports
- Experience in the detailed planning of work and deliverables
- Experience with complex, large scale interconnected IT-based systems
- Ability to work in a customer-oriented environment and within the cultural environment of Saudi Arabia
- Analytical thinking and strong engineering mindset
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Strong listening skills (to understand Engineering and Customer requirements)
- Strong service orientation and on-time delivery focus
- Cost, Quality and Time sensitiveness
- Team player and cooperative, agile Mindset, hands-on mentality
- Solution oriented and flexible (willingness to travel to remote sensor sites)
- Has the ability to effectively explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders
- Experience with IT/COMs Systems
- Scripting Skills (Ansible, Helm, etc.) to create, adapt, debug new and existing scripts, like deployment and configuration automation and debugging
- Experience in the use and configuration of CI/CD chains as well as DevOps
- Knowledge in technologies like Microsoft Windows Server, HyperV, VMWare, Microsoft and Linux operating systems, Containerization with OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Data distribution with Kafka, DDS, Monitoring etc.
- Experience with Networking, preferably having a CCNA certification
- Basic knowledge of IP addressing, routing, switching VLANs
- Experience with ELV systems including CCTV, BMS, ACCESS CONTROL , FIDS/PIDS and SCADA  
- Knowledge of  ELV system, CCTV, BMS, ACCESS CONTROL , FIDS/PIDS and SCADA
- Experience with IT infrastructure including Servers, Racks, Storage, Windows and Linux    
- Advanced written, verbal and presentation skills
- Essential to be fluent in written and spoken English
- Desirable to be able to communicate in Arabic
- driving license

Beneficial Knowledge:
- Basic Knowledge of Geography and Topographic Maps
- Experience with Powershell, ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro, Spatial Databases on Oracle and MS SQL Server, Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC), Geospatial Data Services according to OGC, creation and provision of topographic maps
- Experience with Python Programming, Database Management Systems Oracle and MS SQL Server, Java, Knowledge about Criminal Investigations

List of Responsibilities:
- Setup, deliver and maintain the planned Maritime Surveillance (MS) integration, testing and staging of systems and tools, maintain system configurations.
- Perform Sensor Chain Verification to check the MS sensors integrated into the system.
- Support the execution of test procedures at testing facilities (system integration lab) and delivery sites in terms of system integration, helping to identify issues during testing.
- Support the creation of documentation (configuration documentation, problem reports, test reports) during integration campaigns.
- Perform the required integration activities at system level for system / customer releases, and support dedicated test campaigns like load, stress, performance tests together with the V&V team
- Use different tools and methods for all kind of tasks like DOORS, Jira, Quality Center, Jenkins, Python, Powershell, Batchfiles and Javascript, Ansible, Helm, etc.
- Problem reporting, including the collection of material (like log files) to support root-cause analysis
- Track bugs and perform retesting of fixed issues, interacting very close with the involved development team and coordinate with other domains to accomplish full system availability.
- Play an active role in terms of integration inside the development teams and drive the integration and release of software releases or features in integration labs as well as customer systems. Liaise with the vendor for any technical support needed related to the MS sensors.
- Act self-sustained and as a team player, with agile Mindset

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space Saudi Limited

Employment Type:

Fixed term

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Software Engineering

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