System Design Lead – Modelling & Simulation

BAE Systems; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace company in Waterlooville seeks a System Design Authority to lead the technical design for modelling and simulation products. Responsibilities include ensuring products meet safety and regulatory standards, guiding design processes, and collaborating with customers to define product requirements. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in Systems Engineering, governance knowledge, technical leadership skills, and a STEM degree. This position offers competitive benefits and an inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of systems engineering principles.
• Understanding and experience in engineering governance practices.
• Guide technical design processes focusing on compliance, complexity, and cost/schedule constraints.

Responsibilities

• Leading the technical design for modelling and simulation products.
• Collaborating with external customers to shape project and product requirements.
• Holding responsibility for ensuring products meet contractual and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Proficiency in Systems Engineering

Strong Engineering Governance Knowledge

Technical Design Leadership

Innovative Problem-Solving

Education

STEM Degree or equivalent

Job description

A defense and aerospace company in Waterlooville seeks a System Design Authority to lead the technical design for modelling and simulation products. Responsibilities include ensuring products meet safety and regulatory standards, guiding design processes, and collaborating with customers to define product requirements. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in Systems Engineering, governance knowledge, technical leadership skills, and a STEM degree. This position offers competitive benefits and an inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing.