Do you have a PhD in a STEM subject? Do you love the technical detail? Does learning new stuff interest you? Would you thrive in a collaborative environment? Are you an innovator? Do you want to make the leap from Academia into Engineering?Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you! What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company. 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme. Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering. Structured applied training and development journey. Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes. Mentoring and peer-to-peer community support throughout. Future permanent employment. What you'll do as a Systems Engineer: Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engi...