Lead Systems Engineer
Location: Gloucester
Base Salary: Up to £67,000 + excellent benefits & 4-day week
Working with a global defence leader, we are currently recruiting for a Lead Systems Engineer who will work within the Project Engineering Team on the development of novel capability in the CEMA and Land Electronic Warfare domains. Reporting to the CEMA Architect and working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the Lead Systems Engineer will play a central role in Systems Engineering activity for complex design and delivery programmes within the project framework. This role will require a high degree of customer engagement at all levels, along with the ability to lead and mentor other Systems Engineers during the system definition phase.
Lead Systems Engineer skills and qualifications
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Experience in a Systems Engineering leadership role across the full programme lifecycle
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Experience leading requirements capture, refinement, and management
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Knowledge of Counter IED or Electronic Warfare domains is highly desirable
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Experience in a customer-facing role, with the ability to form strong customer relationships, and support the customer from initial concept definition to the final stages of acceptance and transition to operation
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Experience with system modelling toolsets and methodologies, e.g. SPARX Enterprise Architect, UML, SysML, TOGAF, or equivalents
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Willingness to learn about Radio Frequency technologies, Land and Dismounted Systems integration, and the CEMA, Force Protection, and Cyber domains
Desirable
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Awareness of the CEMA, Force Protection / ECM, or Cyber & Intelligence domains
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Awareness of the Land CEMA Architecture (OpenVPX, GVA, MORA, OpenCPI, or JICD 4.2)
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Experience leading trade studies and low-TRL capability assessment
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