Lead Systems Engineer
Rochester
Paying up to £65,000
Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance – please only apply if suitable
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing guidance to less experienced engineers, supporting team members' well-being and career development
* Collaborating to uncover technical solutions and sharing recommendations
* Contributing to strategic project aspects and facilitating the implementation of initiatives
* Understanding scope, size and time phasing of packages of work, and how these contribute to project success
* Understanding the team size and skillset required, giving regular status and recommendations on resourcing requirements to the project and functional engineering manager
* Understanding and enabling dependencies or facilities required across the team
* Supporting the business by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects
Required Skillset:
* Experience in the systems engineering domain and product lifecycle
* Familiarity with system engineering tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink
* Experience leading a team and making decisions from either a technical or managerial aspect
* A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace, Physics or Mathematics
* Experience leading and managing a system engineering team in relevant product markets
* Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of real-time and/or safety-related systems
* An understanding of information assurance, cybersecurity and environmental impact aspects relating to real-time embedded engineering products