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Lead Systems Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 5BL, England

Salary

£80 - £85 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to join our Integrated Project Team, focusing on next-generation Electronic Warfare and Radar systems.
  • The position requires strong systems engineering expertise, leadership skills, and a collaborative approach across multiple disciplines.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in requirements management and system architecture, with a salary range of $120,000 to $150,000.
  • Proficiency in DOORS and familiarity with EW, RF systems, and radar design are essential, along with knowledge of tools like Atlassian and MATLAB.
  • The role involves mentoring in Model-Based Systems Engineering and supporting design reviews while ensuring project alignment with customer needs.

About this Position:

We are seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to join our Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on the development of next-generation Electronic Warfare and Radar systems. This role requires strong systems engineering expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary team to develop requirements, models, and system architectures.
  • Contribute to the architectural vision and support long-term capability roadmaps.
  • Apply System-of-Systems and product development approaches to ensure project alignment.
  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to capture system needs and constraints.
  • Conduct trade space analysis to inform key high-level design decisions.
  • Define functional and behavioural system aspects and derive requirements at all levels.
  • Work with the Project Manager to estimate project costs and explore alternative solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Systems Architecture.
  • Support design reviews and provide technical consultation across projects.

Experience Required:

  • Strong experience in requirements management, definition, and apportionment.
  • Proficiency in DOORS at a specialist level.
  • Familiarity with EW, RF systems, and radar system design.
  • Knowledge of Atlassian tools, Cameo Systems Modeller, or MATLAB.
  • Experience working across engineering disciplines and understanding system specifications.
  • In-depth knowledge of systems engineering processes, lifecycles, and verification methods.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with experience in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Candidates must be eligible for full security clearance.

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