Role: Lead Systems Engineer / Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Location: High Wycombe - Remote
We’re looking for a seasoned Systems Engineering professional to lead a talented team working on cutting-edge electronic systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, technical environment and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges.
What You’ll Do:
* Guide, mentor, and allocate work across a team of Systems Engineers, providing both strategic direction and hands-on support.
* Own the development and delivery of engineering solutions across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and compliance standards.
* Evolve and enhance systems engineering methods, tools, and capabilities to support current and future programmes.
* Lead the design and implementation of system architectures, develop key systems documentation, and ensure successful project outcomes.
* Work closely with hardware and software teams to deliver integrated solutions with modularity and reuse in mind.
* Present at internal and external reviews, manage customer and supplier interactions, and support bids with accurate technical inputs and risk assessments.
* Ensure all outputs meet internal quality standards and security requirements, and actively review and approve technical documentation.
What You Bring:
* Deep experience applying Systems Engineering practices in complex engineering environments.
* Strong background in requirements development, system design, integration, and verification.
* Track record of producing high-quality technical documentation and leading formal reviews.
* Previous experience in defence or other highly regulated sectors is advantageous.
* Degree in engineering, science, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience.
* Eligibility for UK security clearance.
Benefits:
* Flexible Working
* Annual Bonus
* Competitive Pension Scheme
* Annual Salary Reviews
* Medical Insurance
* Health Screening
* Dental Plan
* 25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
* Buy or Sell Holiday
* & MANY MORE!