Lead Systems Engineer

Position:
Lead Systems Engineer

Location:

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite

My client, a leading force within aerospace manufacturing, are on the hunt for a Lead Systems Engineer to join the team in the Cheltenham Office!

In this brand-new role for an ever-growing business, you will be responsible for leading the definition, development, integration and certification of advanced hydro & electro-mechanical actuation and control systems across the full systems-engineering lifecycle.

• Lead and influence supplier engineering teams; review and approve supplier analyses, design outputs, qualification evidence, and change proposals.
• Own the creation and control of system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions across mechanical, software, and electronics.
• Own the system integration strategy, ensuring elements integrate with accuracy and controlled interfaces.
• Champion continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and tools.

• Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical/Mechatronics, or Systems Engineering.
• Extensive engineering experience with aerospace actuation systems or high-integrity systems.
• Proven experience leading supplier technical activities.
• Experience with modelling/simulation tools and MBSE/SysML (Desirable).

• 25 Days + Bank Holidays
• Private Health Care Options
• 6% pension employer contribution
• Opportunity for a 4-day working week
• Core hours of working to accommodate work life balance

Candidates who currently are a Lead Systems Engineer, Principal Systems Engineer, Technical Lead Systems Engineer or Aerospace Systems Engineer may be suitable for this position.