Technical Lead – Systems Integration & Delivery

Leidos, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave

Flexible benefits

Flexi-Time Working

Job summary

Leidos, Inc. is seeking a Technical Lead in the UK to drive engineering delivery for a complex systems workstream, reporting to the Chief Engineer. You will provide technical leadership, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and ensure delivery within quality, cost and schedule constraints.

You will mentor engineers, shape engineering practices, and prepare design documentation for reviews. The role requires experience with public-sector and sensitive projects and effective stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams on complex systems.
• Background in software development as implementing engineer.
• Experience with Waterfall-Agile hybrid delivery.
• Experience with public-sector and sensitive projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with customers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and technically assure the solution within agreed quality, cost and schedule constraints.
• Achieve customer acceptance of the solution.
• Provide technical leadership, direction and mentorship across the workstream team.
• Ensure engineering processes meet contracted standards and Leidos governance requirements.
• Identify skills, people and resources required to deliver the engineering solution.
• Define engineering practices and resources needed to deliver projects and services in line with company policies.
• Lead and manage the effectiveness of engineering activities across the project.
• Prepare project-specific technical documentation for reviews and sessions.
• Lead and deliver updates to baseline High-Level Design and Low-Level Design documentation.
• Work with Project Managers to prepare technical Work Breakdown Structures and resource bases of estimate.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team management

Software development

Communication

Project planning

Job description

Leidos, Inc. is seeking a Technical Lead in the UK to drive engineering delivery for a complex systems workstream, reporting to the Chief Engineer. You will provide technical leadership, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and ensure delivery within quality, cost and schedule constraints.

You will mentor engineers, shape engineering practices, and prepare design documentation for reviews. The role requires experience with public-sector and sensitive projects and effective stakeholder engagement.