Provide overall technical leadership for systems engineering activities across the assigned scope of your project.
Lead the model-based systems engineering activities across the GCAP IPT, instilling good practice and improving tool knowledge and application across the systems engineering team.
As part of the international Joint Systems Team, become the MBSE point of contact with the international working groups.
Process & Governance
Support engineering design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and ongoing Maturity Based Reviews - ensuring the production of all required artefacts.
Maintain configuration control of requirements, models, and verification evidence via tools such as CAMEO, DOORS and TCU. Administration of MBSE and account management.
In conjunction with the Chief System Engineer and Systems Engineering Manager, define and monitor metrics for systems engineering maturity, requirements stability, and verification coverage.
Programme Delivery
Ensure project outputs meet the expected quality, schedule and budget.
Provide support to the definition and planning of verification and validation activities, including integration and acceptance.
Work with specialists (such as safety and security) to co-ordinate their input to the main project.
Contribute to risk management - identify, assess, and mitigate technical and programmatic risks within the SE domain.
Technical Coordination
Interface closely with: Chief Systems Engineer / Systems Architects - to align on architecture, interfaces, and performance budgets.
Software, Firmware, Test Equipment, Hardware and Safety Leads - to ensure coherent system definition and integration.
Requirements
Strong experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle.
Knowledge of MBSE approaches and tools (e.g. SysML, Cameo, DOORS).
Proven capability leading system definition, requirements, and verification.
Experience working in complex, multi‑disciplinary engineering environments.
Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly to varied stakeholders.
Experience of design reviews, trade studies, and technical governance.
Security Clearance
Why join us
Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Job Description:
Salary: £59,500 to £75,000
Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
Leonardocompany · United Kingdom