Systems Engineering Team Lead - R10197026

Northrop Grumman UK; London; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading defense and systems engineering company as a Systems Engineering Team Lead. This critical role focuses on driving the success of strategic naval navigation programs, ensuring that projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the required scope. With a strong focus on leadership and technical management of suppliers, you will play a key role in shaping future naval solutions.

Benefits

Private health care

Career development opportunities

Performance bonuses

Flexible and hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Evidenced strong experience in a Systems Engineering role.
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering models and techniques.
• Experience in external customer/supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Successfully deliver key project milestones.
• Drive Systems Engineering process on programmes.
• Lead integration of other engineering disciplines.

Skills

People leadership

Customer relationship management

Communication

Education

Strong experience in Systems Engineering

Job description

Systems Engineering Team Lead - R10197026

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UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK

At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.

This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what’s your possible?

Opportunity

This is more than just a job; it’s a mission.

Salary: £61,000 - £79,000

A key member of the Multi-Domain Integration (MDI) account, this role will lead and take ownership of various aspects of strategic naval navigation programmes.

The Systems Engineering Team Lead ensures programme work is delivered on time, on budget and to the required scope. They also have a key role in driving the ongoing development and growth of Systems Engineering within the wider organisation. The position covers a wide range of technologies and provides the opportunity to impact and shape the development of existing and future naval navigation solutions for our customers.

Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer – with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world’s most challenging problems.

“My aim is to build a systems engineering team that attracts the strongest candidates and allows them to reach their full potential working on exciting engineering programmes in a trusted environment, with excellent job security and growth prospects.” - Martin Hyett – Systems Engineering Lead @ Northrop Grumman UK

Responsibilities

• Successfully deliver key project milestones
• Drive Systems Engineering process on programmes
• Customer relationship development
• Lead integration of other engineering disciplines
• Creation of engineering estimates for new development work.
• Technical management of suppliers
  
  

Benefits

We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.

We Are Looking For

• Evidenced strong experience in a Systems Engineering role
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering models and techniques.
• Aptitude for people leadership and team management
• Effective people and communication skills
• External customer/supplier relationship management experience
  
  

Security Clearance

You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: [e-mail].

Why join us?

• Be part of our global team of 100,000 colleagues – The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether you’re looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position, we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.
• A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
• A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence – we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
• Your career, your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that’s right for you.
  
  

Ready to apply?

Yes – Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.

Possibly, I’d like to find out more about this role – Reach out to our team for more information and support: [e-mail].

No, I don’t think this role is right for me – Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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