HWIL Project Lead — Hybrid Missile System Simulations

MBDA; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension up to 14%

Overtime opportunities

Flexi Leave up to 15 days

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

MBDA is seeking a leader to drive HWIL simulations and manage a multi-disciplinary team focused on missile design development, trials preparation, and customer deliveries. You will guide complex system integration tasks, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time delivery of capabilities in a busy, on-site/hybrid environment.

You will oversee budgets and schedules while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance facilities and capabilities for MBDA products.

Qualifications

• Experience with complex system integration in defence hardware.
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Experience budgeting and delivering project plans and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic multi-disciplinary team to develop complex system simulations in HWIL facilities.
• Manage project-specific teams supporting missile design, trials, and deliveries.
• Contribute to integration challenges and delivery-focused execution.

Skills

Complex functional integration

Missile functional chain design

Seeker/sensor design

Real-time software

Engineering team management

Budgets & delivery schedules

Job description

MBDA is seeking a leader to drive HWIL simulations and manage a multi-disciplinary team focused on missile design development, trials preparation, and customer deliveries. You will guide complex system integration tasks, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time delivery of capabilities in a busy, on-site/hybrid environment.

You will oversee budgets and schedules while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance facilities and capabilities for MBDA products.