System Design Lead – Modelling & Simulation

BAE Systems; Gosport; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and security firm is seeking a System Design Authority to lead technical design for innovative modelling and simulation products. This role requires proficiency in systems engineering principles, strong governance knowledge, and the ability to solve complex problems creatively. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring all products meet safety, security, and regulatory standards, while driving product strategy in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of systems engineering principles.
• Understanding of engineering governance practices.
• Ability to guide technical design with compliance and cost/schedule awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design for modelling and simulation products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on project/product requirements.
• Ensure products meet all contractual and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Systems Engineering principles

Engineering governance practices

Technical design processes

Creative problem-solving

Education

STEM Degree

Job description

A leading defense and security firm is seeking a System Design Authority to lead technical design for innovative modelling and simulation products. This role requires proficiency in systems engineering principles, strong governance knowledge, and the ability to solve complex problems creatively. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring all products meet safety, security, and regulatory standards, while driving product strategy in a supportive and inclusive environment.