Lead Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Lead Systems Engineer to drive LEUK technical delivery of a complex, in‑service Communications System. The role is based at our Basildon site.

Your impact

As the Lead Systems Engineer, you will act as the project team’s Design Authority, leading Systems Engineering activities and serving as the primary technical interface with stakeholders. You will support the definition, refinement and delivery of technical solutions, ensuring the system continues to meet operational needs throughout its lifecycle.

The focus of this role is to provide direction, guidance and technical authority to ensure:

• Customer requirements are fully understood, refined, decomposed and traced into system solutions
• The system architecture is clearly defined, controlled and maintained
• Technical proposals and design decisions are robust, justified and aligned with customer expectations
• System ...