Chief Systems Architect

2 months ago

Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chief Systems Engineer to join our team at Leonardo. As a key member of our engineering leadership, you will play a critical role in shaping the technical direction of our organization and ensuring the delivery of high-quality systems engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the focal point for Systems Engineering Governance, ensuring our Systems Engineering capability trends in a positive direction.
  • Provide direction, guidance, and expertise to ensure our systems engineering team defines the problem completely, reuses techniques and artefacts across the portfolio of projects, manages complexity through architecting our systems well, predicts and mitigates emergent behaviours when operating at a system or system of systems level, and creates and enacts the correct verification and validation strategy.
  • Champion Design for Excellence (DfX) concepts for Systems Engineering, promote and provide guidance and expertise on System Architecting and System Synthesis concepts, and represent Leonardo within Systems Engineering bodies and groups of interest.
  • Identify trends across your sector, capturing and sharing lessons learned to improve the quality and efficiency of future work, and provide the right metrics to capture improvements and opportunities.
  • Own and drive a sector 6-month improvement plan aligned with the needs of the LoB and Systems Engineering improvement plan, and work with the Systems People & Capability Lead and project stakeholders to optimise the skills and capability profile across the sector.
  • Enable and optimise collaboration across engineering disciplines, deliver an agile approach to systems engineering, building a culture of experimentation and failing fast, and understand what lies beyond our black boxes, promoting how digital technologies can be used to improve our systems approach.
  • Champion Human Factors Integration approaches, collaborate with your peers in similar roles across the UK to promote a culture of continual learning and improvement, and act as a change agent for systems engineering.
  • Identify and develop your own Systems Engineering specialism, becoming a recognised expert across the EW LoB / Electronics division.
Requirements
  • Experience in applying governance and guidance on Systems Engineering LCM process.
  • Experience in eliciting stakeholder expectations.
  • Experience in creating and defining architectures.
  • Experience in managing and collaborating with external stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership and decision-making skills in a high complexity, dynamic environment at a senior level.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proven ability to build trust and respect at different levels.
  • Experience of integration, with an understanding of the resultant issues, cost and schedule implications, and potential mitigations.
  • Tenacity and determination, with a desire to deliver outputs and results.
What We Offer
  • A company-funded benefits package, including private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options.
  • 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  • Award-winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
  • Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion.
  • Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera.
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
  • Bonus scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.

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