Lead Systems Engineer – Defence Tech & AI/ML

Leonardo UK Ltd

Caddington

Hybrid

GBP 67,000 - 81,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Leonardo UK Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to design solutions for defence technology. You will apply systems engineering across the lifecycle, develop architectures, and prototype new technologies while collaborating with safety, security, and reliability specialists.

The role involves defining requirements, leading concept studies, performing system trade-offs, and working with industry partners to deliver robust, integrated solutions in a demanding,

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in systems engineering with defense-domain exposure preferred.
  • Experience defining requirements, architectures, MBSE, integration, verification and validation.
  • Collaboration across safety, security and reliability teams.

Responsibilities

  • Defining and developing system requirements.
  • Leading concept studies and system trade-offs.
  • Prototyping new technologies and solving integration challenges.
  • Collaborating with industry partners and sharing knowledge.

Skills

MBSE
Systems Engineering
RF Systems
AI/ML Inference

Job description

Leonardo UK Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to design solutions for defence technology. You will apply systems engineering across the lifecycle, develop architectures, and prototype new technologies while collaborating with safety, security, and reliability specialists.

The role involves defining requirements, leading concept studies, performing system trade-offs, and working with industry partners to deliver robust, integrated solutions in a demanding,

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