Senior Defence Systems Engineer Lead (DV Cleared)

Leidos; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global solutions firm is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer in Farnborough, UK. You will oversee engineering activities in the National Security and Defence domain, ensuring project delivery while mentoring a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have experience leading large teams and must hold a current DV clearance. We offer a collaborative culture and various benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave

Flexible benefits

Flexi-Time

Qualifications

• Experience delivering solutions across hardware, software, networks, and cyber security.
• Strong architecture, process, and leadership skills.
• Current DV clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering activities on projects.
• Ensure engineering processes meet contracted standards.
• Manage the effectiveness of engineering activities.

Skills

Delivery and technical assurance

Technical leadership

Excellent verbal communication

Understanding of systems engineering

Experience with multi-discipline teams

Job description

A leading global solutions firm is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer in Farnborough, UK. You will oversee engineering activities in the National Security and Defence domain, ensuring project delivery while mentoring a skilled team. The ideal candidate will have experience leading large teams and must hold a current DV clearance. We offer a collaborative culture and various benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and private medical insurance.