MBSE Digital Engineering Lead – Aerospace & Defence

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Reading; On-site; GBP 124,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

CBSbutler seeks an experienced MBSE Digital Engineering Expert to support MBSE solutions across aerospace and defence programmes. Location Reading with minimum 50% onsite; rate £90-£98 per hour, Inside IR35; 6-month rolling contract.

You will translate requirements into digital solutions, design MBSE processes, toolchains and Digital Thread capabilities, and work with engineering stakeholders on sensitive MOD and aerospace programmes. Active UK SC clearance is mandatory; DV clearance desirable.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in Systems Engineering, MBSE or Digital Engineering.
• Strong understanding of MBSE, Systems Engineering and SysML.
• Hands-on experience with Cameo and/or IBM Rhapsody.
• Experience translating engineering requirements and user needs into digital solutions, processes and workflows.
• Strong understanding of systems architecture, requirements management, modelling and traceability.
• Experience supporting complex engineering programmes.
• Demonstrable experience in aerospace, defence or MOD environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Active UK SC security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Capture and analyse MBSE and Systems Engineering user needs, translating them into practical digital solutions.
• Define and support MBSE processes, modelling approaches and workflows within the Digital Engineering environment.
• Design, assess and support MBSE toolchain solutions using Cameo and/or IBM Rhapsody.
• Establish integration and traceability between system models, requirements and wider engineering data.
• Support the development of Digital Thread capabilities and information flows across engineering disciplines.
• Develop and deliver proofs of concept, pilot solutions and demonstrations of digital engineering capabilities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to validate solutions and encourage adoption.
• Contribute to MBSE standards, governance frameworks and best-practice guidelines.

Skills

MBSE

Systems Engineering

SysML

Cameo

IBM Rhapsody

Requirements management

Traceability

Aerospace/Defence

Stakeholder engagement

UK SC clearance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Systems Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Cameo

IBM Rhapsody

IBM DOORS Next

DOORS Classic

Job description

CBSbutler seeks an experienced MBSE Digital Engineering Expert to support MBSE solutions across aerospace and defence programmes. Location Reading with minimum 50% onsite; rate £90-£98 per hour, Inside IR35; 6-month rolling contract.

You will translate requirements into digital solutions, design MBSE processes, toolchains and Digital Thread capabilities, and work with engineering stakeholders on sensitive MOD and aerospace programmes. Active UK SC clearance is mandatory; DV clearance desirable.