Stevenage Are you ready to champion the latest engineering working practices? Digital threads, digital twins, AI, product-line engineering? Building on strong foundations we are taking the next steps to lead digital engineering practice for MBDA Group. Key to this is the Digital Engineering Lead. Together with positions in France, Italy and Germany, they will lead an integrated set of End-to-End Model-Based Engineering capabilities and collaborate across the group to influence, support, develop and champion new digital working practices that deliver tangible benefits to many users. It is an exciting place to be. Salary: circa £64,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Location: Bristol or Stevenage Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more… The opportunity: Facilitate development and delivery of a digital strategy for UK engineering functions in coordination with the requirements of MBDA Group Lead adoption of capabilities developed within MBDA Group's End-to-End Model-Based Engineering project Derive technical requirements for digitization of workflows based on the engineering value chain Lead improvement projects to develop & embed new digital capabilities Collaborate with team members across UK, France, Italy & Germany Engage and manage interactions with many stakeholders What we're looking for from you: Qualification in a technical or related discipline Multi-year experience in complex engineering and/or digital transformation Motivation to make a difference Value focused Expertise Knowledge of product development Understanding of systems engineering practice is desirable Knowledge of model-based working practices is desirable Technical, analytical and conceptual skills Communication and collaboration skills Able to plan and deliver work Decisive when required Ready to travel abroad and within country Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more… We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SF1