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Tipp Focus Holdings

Systems Engineer

Tipp Focus Holdings

  • Undisclosed
  • Permanent Specialist position
  • University of the Western Cape (Western Cape University)
  • Posted 13 Mar 2026 by Tipp Focus Holdings
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2635217
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About the position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring delivered systems meet stakeholder needs through executing requirements engineering by defining, analysing and managing requirements, establishing and maintaining traceability and developing system and sub-system design-to specifications
  • Converting stakeholder needs and requirements into physical engineered systems through executing functional and physical architecting, analysis and synthesis, identifying and creating ICDs, performance analysis, performing FMECAs to implement safety in design and generating performance, build-to and maintain to specifications
  • Deliver systems with verified performance and quality through implementing ICDs, physically assembling items, preparing and executing Verification Plans, Test instructions, ATPs and QTPs, ATRs and QTRs and establishing and maintaining baselines (DBL, QBL, PBL, OsBL)
  • Ensuring the delivered systems continue to operate and deliver the expected performance by maintaining the PBS in ALIM, managing baseline changes via ECPs, CNs, waivers, concessions, etc., performing Root Cause Analysis and designing modifications to eliminate failure modes
  • Ensure the engineering is executed with integrity and risk is managed by assisting in compiling Project SEMPs, technical schedules, WBS and SOWs and providing inputs into engineering process reviews

Desired Skills:

  • Integration
  • test and verification of complex systems
  • Systems engineering
  • EMC
  • Engineering system development

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:

Key Requirements:
Qualification:




- B.Tech (Eng) with 6+ years RELEVANT experience; OR
- B.Eng/B.Sc (Eng) with 4+ years RELEVANT experience; OR
- [URL Removed] (Eng) with 3+ years RELEVANT experience; OR
- PhD/D.Eng with 1+ years RELEVANT experience, AND
- Must be eligible to register as PrEng/PrEng Tech with ECSA
- Experience:
- background in development of systems in radio astronomy, radar, satellite or avionics systems is preferred.
- Physical, hands-on experience in integration, test and verification of complicated systems which includes RF, digital and mechanical elements.
- Applied Systems Engineering across the multiple lifecycle stages of a system or product, at all levels up to user systems (L5) of the systems hierarchy.
- Model-Based Systems Engineering and the use of Computer-aided Systems Engineering Tools (e.g. CORE/GENESYS)
- Application and control of systems engineering processes and procedures.
- Baseline establishment and management.
- Engineering Change control



Knowledge:

- Recognised domain knowledge of systems engineering, technology and/or software, based on theoretical aspects and experience in systems engineering methods, procedures, tools and techniques.
- Integration, test and verification of complex systems
- Baseline establishment and engineering change control
- Configuration management and configuration management systems.
- Application of Systems Engineering Standards, e.g. ISO/IEC/IEEE [Phone Number Removed];, along with the associated processes and procedures,Quality assurance systems (ISO 9001)


Knowledge of the PFMA and related procurement regulations
Additional Notes:

- The applicant should have the following skills/abilities/competencies:Operate independently or as part of a team to engineer products and systems, typically at any level of the systems hierarchy from materials & components up to systems.
- Undertake engineering activities covering multiple lifecycle phases of the system under development with a strong ability to address the specialty engineering and "ilities" of system design.
- Perform detailed engineering tasks and analysis with limited or no supervision, employing academic and practical knowledge gained on the job.
- Contribute to- or lead- the evolution and implementation of improved engineering processes.
- Use advanced interpersonal skills in order to influence engineering attitudes and systems design for operational environments.
- The Systems Engineer will operate within a matrix engineering organisation and thus may be deployed between various projects and teams with different specific roles as dictated by the current organizational needs.
- INCOSE ASEP/CSEP accreditation will be an advantage

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Tipp Focus Holdings

About the agency

Tipp Focus Resourcing is a wholly black owned consulting company that focuses on Management Consulting and Professional Resourcing Services. Our services help organizations make better, more informed decisions and maximize customer, supplier and organizational relationships. We provide both contracting and permanent staff to assist clients in the execution of their strategic projects to meet business objectives.

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