Senior Defence Systems Engineer, Test & Evaluation Lead

QinetiQ Group plc; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension + life assurance

Generous holiday

Health cash plan

Private medical

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Armed Forces Covenant

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

QinetiQ Group plc in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to drive through-life technical delivery of test and evaluation facilities for defence programs. You will lead multidisciplinary projects, manage requirements, risk and acceptance activities, and mentor junior engineers.

The role covers integration, testing and transition into service of complex systems, with opportunities across Amesbury, Farnborough, Sevenoaks or Shoeburyness, involving stakeholders and ensuring

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional status.
• Evidence of experience in systems engineering or equivalent professional training.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary systems engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading the technical delivery of test & evaluation system development projects to time, cost and quality.
• Delivering systems engineering outputs across the project lifecycle including proposals, requirements, integration, test and transition into service.
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to refine requirements, identify solutions and manage technical risk.
• Planning and overseeing integration, installation and acceptance activities including IT, Safety and Security systems.
• Producing supplier statements of work, tender documents and acceptance criteria.
• Mentoring junior Engineers and supporting capability growth.

Education

Degree-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional status

Evidence of experience in systems engineering or equivalent professional training

Job description

QinetiQ Group plc in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to drive through-life technical delivery of test and evaluation facilities for defence programs. You will lead multidisciplinary projects, manage requirements, risk and acceptance activities, and mentor junior engineers.

The role covers integration, testing and transition into service of complex systems, with opportunities across Amesbury, Farnborough, Sevenoaks or Shoeburyness, involving stakeholders and ensuring