Systems Engineer
Connected Places Catapult
- London
- £49,210-55,220 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Stimulate innovation in the transport sector
- Develop new transport markets
- Support the transition to new transport systems
- Maintain the UK’s position as world leading innovator, decarbonizing transport for the benefit of the society
- Enabling deployment of automation, through removal of barriers and transfer of knowledge to industry through collaboration and trial design.
- Supporting the maritime industry through free port innovation, becoming smart and transitioning to clean energy.
- Decarbonisation of transport across modes in energy evaluation/selection and through large scale implementation and deployment planning working with Government and industry sector in Road, Maritime, Aviation and Rail infrastructure.
- Design and develop future traffic management and integration guidance through working with Government, local authority, and technology companies. Enabling open market, transforming future intelligent transport.
- Applying innovation to support logistics across the supply chain, supporting delivery of the end-to-end logistic roadmap, understanding the value of freight, and unlocking investment to support the UK economy.
- Provide technical leadership in projects relating to one or more initiatives on behalf of a range of commercial and government clients
- Work with industry partners to build capabilities for growth and innovation in order to address market barriers
- Play a key role in developing project ideas on one or more initiatives
- Own and manage relationships with customers, project partners and other industry/government/academic stakeholders
- Leading technical work packages within projects and may have overall project leadership responsibility.
- Deliver impactful analysis and reports to customers in a range of new mobility areas
- Provide technical support to junior colleagues
- Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities and contributing to proposals and bidding activity as required
- Represent CPC at relevant industry events, conferences, and meetings as appropriate
- Ensuring an ethos of equity, inclusivity and diversity underpin your work activity, contributing to inclusive innovation across all Catapult activities
- You may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties to support the Catapult in achieving its strategic outcomes and ensure effective business operations including providing cover for members of the team as required, working from other CPC offices, and travelling to partner and customer sites
- Systems-thinkers;
- Engineers;
- Strategists and
- Consultants
- Storyteller (able to grab the attention of the audience)
- Influencer
- Presenter
- Facilitator
- Air Mobility
- Maritime
- Logistics
- Rail
- Decarbonisation
- Integrated Infrastructure
- Places (integration of mobility; e.g., airports, ports, train stations)
- Roads
- Connected Intelligence (including automation)
- Convening and Designing
- Testing and Demonstrating
- Scaling and Impact
- Regulation, Standards and Policy
- 9 day fortnight for everyone, we have a full company shutdown every other Friday.
- 23.5 holiday entitlement for everyone, with pro-rata calculations for part-time employees, along with a Christmas shutdown period for additional days off.
- Competitive pension, up to 10% company contribution to help you save for your future.
- Two paid days of volunteering leave per year (pro-rata for part-time employees) to support charitable activities.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing 24/7 confidential work/life support services to you and your immediate family members.
- Cycle to Work Scheme with bike racks and showers available, encouraging a healthy and sustainable commute.
- Cash Health Plan, offering reimbursement for a wide range of essential and everyday healthcare expenses, promoting your well-being.
- Payroll Giving scheme, allowing regular charitable contributions from pre-tax income, maximizing the impact of your donations.
- Discounts and offers from a wide variety of retailers, enhancing your purchasing power and providing savings opportunities.