Job description
Product Delivery Manager – MBSE
Reading
6-Month Contract
Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35)
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
We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager – MBSE to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) capabilities within a complex, regulated engineering environment.
Reporting to the Product Owner – Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated MBSE toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models at the heart of the Digital Thread—replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across the lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Own delivery of MBSE digital capabilities, including SysML/UML modeling (Cameo), IBM DOORS NG integration, TeamCenter PLM connectivity, configuration/change control, variant management, simulation integration, and verification traceability
* Define MBSE reference architectures and technical baselines aligned to enterprise standards
* Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements through architecture, behaviour, analysis, simulation, and test evidence
* Establish governance standards, modeling guidelines, data structures, and baselining strategies
* Lead stakeholder engagement, adoption, and change management to embed model-centric ways of working
* Manage suppliers and technology partners to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions
Essential Experience
* Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
* 10+ years’ experience delivering MBSE capabilities within aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries
* Strong expertise in SysML/UML, requirements flowdown, architecture definition, interface management, behaviour/parametric modelling, and verification integration
* Experience integrating MBSE tools with enterprise platforms (e.g., DOORS NG, PLM systems) and Digital Thread environments
* Proven leadership across complex, multi-stakeholder delivery programmes
* Project/Programme Management certification (APM, PRINCE2, SAFe/Agile) or equivalent experience
* Security clearance (or eligibility) required
This is a pivotal role shaping enterprise-wide MBSE transformation—driving model-based engineering excellence, digital continuity, and integrated lifecycle assurance.
Extra information
Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Reading
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Published at
17-02-2026
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English