Model Based Systems Engineering Lead

BMT; Teddington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Model Based Systems Engineering Lead. This pivotal role involves leading innovation in architectural practice and modelling, ensuring team engagement, and developing necessary skills for success. Ideal candidates will have MBSE experience and a recognized professional qualification. Join us in our commitment to fostering a sustainable future.

Benefits

Private Medical (family coverage)

Enhanced Pension

26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)

Wellbeing Fund

Retail Vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience with technology development.
• Experience leading the development of architectures.
• Experience with simulation and synthetic environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead thought leadership and innovation for architectures, modelling and simulation.
• Ensure all resources have the skills needed to deliver quality.
• Engage team to champion a positive culture.

Skills

Experienced MBSE practitioner able to develop approaches throughout the systems engineering lifecycle

Confident in customer facing/consultation role

Systematic and logical in problem solving

Education

Professionally recognised with an appropriate institution e.g. CEng, A/C/ESEP

Job description

Overview

Model Based Systems Engineering Lead – Department: Technical Capability • Employment Type: Full Time • Location: United Kingdom

Reporting To: Bill Mitchelmore

Contract Type: Permanent

Location details: We have offices in Bath, Bristol, London and Portsmouth. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements can be explored. Travel to customer sites or meetings will be required; our customers are primarily based in Bristol.

About BMT

BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognising their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.

At BMT, we pride ourselves on being a verified flexible workplace, providing freedom and choice. We understand not everyone has the same needs in order to make work work for them and their lives – we want to discuss any requirements for flexibility with us. We can’t promise to fulfil every request but we listen to what matters to you. Learn more about our flexible status at Flexa Careers.

Why Work for Us?

Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:

• Private Medical (family coverage)
• Enhanced Pension
• 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
• Family friendly policies
• Committed to an inclusive culture
• Wellbeing Fund - an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
• 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday Trading
• Retail Vouchers
• Professional Subscriptions

About the Role

This role is a fundamental part of BMT's Systems Engineering Capability. It will report directly into the Head of Capability and lead by example through delivery. A successful individual will develop the vision for a future state of architectural practice and modelling with the Head of Capability. This will include:

• Leading and encouraging thought leadership and innovation as it relates to architectures, modelling and simulation.
• Skill development ensuring that all resources have the skills needed to deliver to the expected quality and where necessary identify training.
• Tooling, ensuring that the right tools are available when required.
• Team engagement to ensure any vision is shared by the team, championing a positive culture and working environment.
• The role of professional development, mentoring and training in realising the vision.

About You

Ideally you will have some or all the following:

• Experienced MBSE practitioner able to develop approaches throughout the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Experience with concept phase projects.
• Experience with technology development.
• Experience of leading the development of architectures.
• Experience with simulation and synthetic environments.
• Professionally recognised with an appropriate institution e.g. CEng, A/C/ESEP.
• Confident in a customer facing/consultation role.
• Systematic and logical in your approach to problem solving.

We expect you to share our passion for creating a more environmentally and socially sustainable future for all our stakeholders.

This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

What’s Next?

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a dynamic team addressing impactful challenges, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with BMT. Join us in shaping a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future.

A note to recruitment agencies: We receive applications exclusively via our ATS. Please note that we do not accept CVs submitted via email to the HR department or staff within our Operational teams. We will not progress CVs shared on a speculative basis by email and you accept our right to pursue such candidates with no obligation to third-party terms and conditions or liability to a fee.