WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The Turret Surveillance & Target Acquisition Engineering Lead is an engineering specialist with applied knowledge of turret sensor systems and is responsible for:
- Applying knowledge of automatic target trackers and detection and supporting algorithms and general image processing to aid and support situational awareness or target acquisition
- Development of overall Turret performance, providing assurance of meeting key performance requirements (PHit, Protection, DRI) through analysis and test
- Requirements analysis and sub-system specification for the sighting systems including error budget apportionments
- Development of interface requirements specifications between Turret, Electrical and Electronic Architecture, Weapon and Sensor subsystems
- Applying knowledge of safety standards and requirements for the design and qualification of safety related systems and Electro Optic Protection Measures
- System level analysis through to specification of sub-system requirements into the design team or into sub-contractors
- Identification of key risks, issues and develop mitigations as necessary