Lead Systems Engineer – Defence Tech & AI

Leonardo

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 67,000 - 81,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Mental health support
Flexible benefits

Job summary

Leonardo is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to tackle real-world defence technology challenges. You’ll define system requirements, lead concept studies, prototype innovations, and resolve integration issues, collaborating with safety, security and reliability specialists.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary between £67,000 and £81,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants should have UK residency and security screening eligibility.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in systems engineering lifecycle, MBSE, verification & validation.

Responsibilities

  • Define and develop system requirements.
  • Lead concept studies and trade-offs.
  • Prototype new technologies.
  • Solve integration challenges and testing.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and share knowledge.

Skills

Systems Engineering
Domain Expertise
Collaboration
MBSE
Integration

Job description

Leonardo is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to tackle real-world defence technology challenges. You’ll define system requirements, lead concept studies, prototype innovations, and resolve integration issues, collaborating with safety, security and reliability specialists.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary between £67,000 and £81,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants should have UK residency and security screening eligibility.

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