Project Lead System Engineer (System Engineering & SC Cleared)
Location: Andover/ Bristol (Hybrid)
Salary: £65,000- £70,000 (DOE)
Type: Permanent
We are seeking an SC-cleared Lead Project Systems Engineer for a hybrid role with an immediate start, ideally in April 2025. The position requires active SC Security Clearance and involves occasional travel to customer sites in Andover and Bristol.
Hybrid Working: Primarily remote (3-4 days per week), with 1-2 days on-site in Bristol and Andover as needed.
A chance to work with a leading digital transformation business delivering large-scale, long-term IT projects for the public sector, aerospace, and defence.
Key experience and tasks include:
1. Previous experience as a Project Lead System Engineer within aerospace, defence, or similar large-scale, high-security environments.
2. Support the Programme Chief Engineer in developing and establishing standards and governance for the programme.
3. Provide engineering leadership and oversight across disciplines delivered by external suppliers.
4. Deep experience in systems engineering, system integration, software development, hardware integration, and testing methodologies.
5. Proficiency in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies, system integration, and engineering tools for defence digital projects.
6. Lead engineering teams in defence or similar environments, delivering mission-critical systems in secure settings.
7. Familiarity with defence standards (DEF STAN, MIL-STD, NATO) and deployed defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, and mission-critical applications.
8. Expertise in systems engineering, software development, hardware integration, testing, and both on-premise and deployable technologies.
9. Knowledge of ISR/ISTAR capabilities, supporting standards and governance for the ISTAR portfolio and integrated sensor architecture (ISA).
10. Understanding of MongoDB, VMware, API integration, KAFKA, and Systematic applications.
11. Assist in developing the software factory roadmap, requirements for current and future contracts, and integration with other DD Service capabilities.
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