Role: Lead Systems Engineer
Location: Rochester, Kent – Hybrid
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Experienced Lead Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry.
What the role of the Lead Systems Engineer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Lead Systems Engineer will include:
* Providing guidance to less experienced engineers, supporting team members wellbeing and career development
* Collaborating to uncover technical solutions and sharing recommendations
* Contributing to strategic project aspects and facilitating implementation of initiatives
* Understanding scope, size and time phasing of packages of work, 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
What experience you need to be the successful Lead Systems Engineer:
Essential:
* 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)
Desirable:
* 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, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products
Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!
Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!