Systems Engineering Team Lead

ZipRecruiter; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Systems Engineer Team Lead, responsible for managing a team of engineers on cutting-edge technologies. You will oversee project delivery, support business development, and ensure team growth. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary.

Benefits

Hybrid/Flexible Working

25 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Staff Bonus

Pension Plan

Wellbeing Center

Electric Vehicle Charging Points

Onsite Amenities

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Previous leadership and team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of engineering work packages.
• Ensure team members have necessary tools and equipment.
• Provide technical expertise for proposals and bids.

Skills

Verification and Validation

Team Management

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Job Description

About The Role

Engineered to Protect, that's our promise. We protect what matters - our nations, waters, land, cities, people, environment, and the world. As a Systems Engineer Team Lead, you will be responsible for a team of Systems Engineers working on exciting, cutting-edge technologies. The team will handle the design, development, and support of our products. The Systems Engineer Team Leader will be based at either our Barnstaple, Bristol, or Beckington site, with flexible working arrangements. The salary for this role is up to £75k, depending on experience.

What you'll be doing

1. Team Leadership and Management (25%): Ensure team members have the necessary tools and equipment, allocate projects based on business priorities, and support their growth and development.
2. Business Development Support (25%): Provide technical expertise for proposals and bids, evaluate new technologies, and support technical work package definition and resource estimation.
3. Project Delivery (50%): Lead the delivery of engineering work packages, coordinate system integration, verification, validation activities, manage issue resolution, and oversee requirements management and analyses.

About our company

At SEA, we develop advanced solutions to make the world safer, cleaner, and more efficient. We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems, supporting navies worldwide.

What we offer

• Encouragement of innovation, flexibility, and out-of-the-box thinking
• Generous rewards and excellent career and training opportunities
• Benefits include hybrid/flexible working, 25 days annual leave plus buy and sell options, flexi leave, half-day Fridays, private medical insurance, employee assistance programs, staff bonus, pension plan, cycle scheme, wellbeing center, sports & social activities, employee discounts, GP and financial advice, life assurance, development opportunities, electric vehicle charging points, onsite amenities, free parking, and more.

The skills you need

• Experience in a similar role, with extensive knowledge of Verification and Validation
• Understanding of requirements capture and experience with DOORS
• Previous leadership and team management experience

Join us and be part of something bigger—protecting what matters. For more information, contact Kelly-Ann Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team at 03330 414300 or reach out to us on TPBN1_UKTJ.