Head of Discipline - Systems Engineering

About The Role
Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.

Functional leadership of the Systems Engineering discipline, ensuring SEA has the people, methods, tools and governance needed to deliver coherent system architectures, robust requirements, effective technical assurance, and disciplined lifecycle execution across products and projects.
Head of Discipline - Systems Engineering will be based at either our Bristol, Beckington or Barnstaple site with regular travel to all 3. This role allows for flexible working.
The salary for this role is up to £90k, depending on experience.

Whatyoullbedoing

• Own requirements management practice and traceability
• Define and maintaining system architecture approaches
• Ensure integration, verification and validation planning is robust
• Support technical risk reduction and trade-off decisions
• Ensure alignment with ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and relevant defence lifecycle expectations
• Provide assurance at key lifecycle gates and technical reviews
• Own Systems Engineering standards, processes, methods, and tools
• Ensure engineers are suitably trained, competent, and deployed
• Provide technically capable resources to projects and products
• Maintain discipline compliance with AS9100, ...