System Engineer - IGNITE Trainee

External Job Description

About KATIM

KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, and fulfils the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centered on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications. Our talented team of cross functional experts continually takes-on new challenges. We work with the energy of a start-up yet the discipline of a large business to make solutions and products work for our customers at scale.

In this entry-level role, graduate will be exposes to system engineering principles within SDR/Waveform development for defence applications. The engineer will assist senior team members with requirements management, interface coordination, and system documentation while learning system architecture and integration practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with requirements decomposition and allocation; help maintain requirements traceability matrices.
• Support interface definition activities and document technical interfaces between subsystems.
• Participate in trade studies and contribute data analysis for design decisions.
• Help coordinate cross-discipline engineering activities and prepare technical review materials.
• Learn system engineering processes and assist with system documentation and configuration management.
  
  

• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Basic understanding of system engineering concepts, requirements management, and RF/communications principles.
• Experience with defence systems or SDR technology is a plus.
  
  

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
• Communication and teamwork skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Willingness to learn system engineering methodologies and defence industry standards.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.