Deputy Systems Design Authority

Atlas Recruitment Group ltd; Cowes; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company specializing in radar technology is seeking a Deputy Systems Design Authority to shape the future of defense systems. This role requires strong expertise in systems engineering and experience as a technical authority, focusing on radar systems that enhance national security. The selected candidate will mentor engineers, influence critical design decisions, and be part of a pioneering team leading radar technology advancements.

Qualifications

• Experience in radar or hardware systems.
• Ability to guide complex system designs.
• Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design of radar systems.
• Influence decisions across the engineering lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and define standards for technology.

Skills

Strong Systems Engineering expertise

Technical authority experience

Knowledge of full engineering lifecycles

Education

Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience

Job description

Deputy Systems Design Authority
Up to £85,700 + 10-20% bonus
Isle of Wight

Shape the future of Radar Technology

Want to work on technology that genuinely changes the game?

My client is driving next-generation radar innovation - and they need a technical authority to help lead it.

You'll be part of an organisation at the forefront of defence innovation, developing radar systems that protect national security and maintain the UK's edge in future air dominance.

You'll guide complex system designs.
Influence decisions across the full engineering lifecycle.
Mentor talented engineers and set the standard for world-class defence technology.

This is a role where your expertise truly matters - every decision you make impacts critical, real-world outcomes.

What you'll need:
, Strong Systems Engineering expertise (ideally radar or hardware background)
, Experience acting as a technical authority.
, Knowledge of full engineering lifecycles (Waterfall/Agile)
, Chartered Engineer (or equivalent experience)

Sound interesting? Click apply and we'll be in touch to tell you more!