Defence Systems Lead
1 day ago
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Defence Systems Lead to join our team at Mane Contract Services. In this critical role, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of safety engineering outputs across multiple high-impact projects.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, customers, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of safety analyses and reports. Your expertise will be essential in refining leadership skills, influencing safety decisions, and mentoring early-career engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the creation of high-quality safety cases, hazard analyses, and other engineering outputs.
- Collaborate with design engineers, project controllers, and customers to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
- Balance time, cost, and technical constraints to deliver robust safety solutions.
- Develop tailored safety cases based on system understanding and operating context.
- Mentor and support engineers at all levels, shaping the next generation of safety experts.
Requirements:
- A proven leader with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
- Extensive knowledge of UK and international safety standards, particularly Def Stan 00-056.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering safety cases and supporting documentation.
- Passion for developing others and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Solid understanding of safety integration within systems engineering and certification processes.
- Familiarity with complex electronic systems or similar engineering disciplines.
- Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ideally, degree qualified or equivalent experience.
Why Choose Us?
- A chance to make a real impact working on critical projects that protect lives and national defence.
- A supportive, innovative environment where teamwork and personal growth are valued.
- Generous Bonus: Up to 21% of your base salary.
- Comprehensive Pension: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%.
- Flexible Working: Welcoming applicants seeking dynamic arrangements.
- Enhanced Parental Leave: Tailored support for maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility treatments.
- Modern Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and on-site perks.
Salary: Circa £70,000 (depending on experience)
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