Hybrid Lead Systems Engineer | Design Authority & Architect
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation
Basildon
Hybrid
GBP 65,000 - 85,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Generous leave with additional flexi-days
Award-winning pension scheme
Free mental health support
Access to online courses
Flexible working options
Job summary
A leading aerospace and defence company located in Basildon seeks a Lead Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and act as the Design Authority for complex systems. This role includes collaborating with stakeholders, defining system architectures, and leading technical proposals. Candidates must have significant experience in Systems Engineering, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The position offers hybrid working options and a comprehensive employee benefits package.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Lead Systems Engineer.
Strong capability in Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
Responsibilities
Act as project team's Design Authority for the system.
Lead technical meetings and reviews with customers.
Provide technical input into bids and proposals.
Skills
Strong experience applying Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle
Technical authority or owning system architectures
Eliciting, refining and decomposing customer requirements
Defining and evaluating technical solutions
Communication and interpersonal skills
Motivation, tenacity and technical ownership
Education
Proven experience as a Lead Systems Engineer
Tools
Software development understanding
Knowledge or experience of HF communications systems
Job description
A leading aerospace and defence company located in Basildon seeks a Lead Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and act as the Design Authority for complex systems. This role includes collaborating with stakeholders, defining system architectures, and leading technical proposals. Candidates must have significant experience in Systems Engineering, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The position offers hybrid working options and a comprehensive employee benefits package.