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Programme Engineering Lead

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: L3Harris Technologies
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title – Programme Engineering Lead

Job Location – Barrow-In-Furness, UKJob  – 44483

About this opportunity and L3

Harris UK Operating at 11 sites in the United Kingdom, L3

Harris supports Britain's mission to secure and strengthen the country by delivering sovereign innovation across the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3

Harris in Barrow-In-Furness is part of our Maritime UK business - a leading global supplier of integrated marine control systems and simulation products for warships, submarines and high-end commercial marine vessels worldwide. Our Maritime UK business has four UK location and together we are powering the Royal Navy’s adoption of autonomous surface vehicle technology as well as delivering autonomous capability to UK ports, harbours and offshore energy service providers.

This role will lead the delivery of Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) capabilities within a complex and technically challenging programme environment.

A few of our employee benefits are:

Hybrid working where possible - please note, 60% of your time over a one-month period should be spent onsite. Half day finish on a Friday
25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days Private medical insurance with optional family cover

Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution

Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x) Group income protection

Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme

Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary) What the role will involve

This role will support and technically lead the Astute Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) programme.

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

Developing and delivering the engineering strategy required to meet programme objectives, ensuring compliance with established processes, standards and governance.

Leading a small multidisciplinary engineering team to achieve programme outcomes across cost, quality and schedule.

Working closely with Programme and Project Managers to identify opportunities, define technical scope and support delivery planning.

Monitoring and reporting programme performance, proactively managing risks, issues and dependencies.

Acting as the primary technical point of contact for customers and key stakeholders, building strong relationships and ensuring effective communication throughout the programme lifecycle.

Providing technical leadership and guidance across multiple engineering disciplines, supporting the wider team in resolving complex technical challenges.

What you’ll bring The role requires the following experience and skills:

Experience leading engineering teams on complex defence programmes.

Strong understanding of systems concepts, interfaces, requirements and the management of complex engineering challenges.

Excellent planning, communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Experience delivering programme objectives across cost, schedule and quality targets.

Experience supporting the technical aspects of bids, proposals and business development activities.

Good understanding of requirements engineering principles, including requirements elicitation, management and validation.

Experience using requirements management tools, such as DOORS.The ability to quickly develop an understanding of adjacent engineering disciplines to support programme delivery and technical decision-making.

Preferred Additional

Skills:

Experience with in maritime or submarine programmes.

Software engineering background.

Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).Knowledge of MODAF or DODAF architectural frameworks.

Experience using System Architect, Rhapsody or similar engineering tools.

Understanding of related engineering disciplines such as Safety, EMC and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).Important to know

Due to the nature of our work many our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.#LI-Hybrid #Senior Engineer#LI-RT1
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