Senior Systems Engineering Manager

4 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineering Manager to join our team at BAE Systems in Warton, Preston. This is a hybrid-working role of 3 days per week required on site, and you must be eligible for security clearance (SC) to be considered for this role.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and developing parts of the engineering operating framework and governance system, as well as policies and processes for the design and development phase of the programme. They will also work closely with the Airworthiness Team to support design organisation approvals and the appointment of technical roles.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a STEM subject or equivalent relevant experience, and will have experience in creating and applying engineering processes, tools, and approaches for creative solutions, whilst meeting governance requirements. They will also have previous experience managing a small team, task management, performance reviews, and talent management.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Creating and developing parts of the engineering operating framework and governance system
  2. Working with the Airworthiness Team to support design organisation approvals and the appointment of technical roles
  3. Managing a small team of engineers

Essential Skills:

  1. Degree qualified in a STEM subject or equivalent relevant experience
  2. Experience in creating and applying engineering processes, tools, and approaches for creative solutions, whilst meeting governance requirements
  3. Previous experience managing a small team, task management, performance reviews, and talent management

Desirable Skills:

  1. Knowledge of engineering governance principles ideally gained from at least 2 different areas
  2. Experience in working with at least one external Customer (e.g. UK MOD)

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Global Combat Air Programme/Future Combat Air System Acquisition Programme as a Senior Systems Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will work closely with the programme integration team to support UK industry and International Partners in the creation, development, and deployment of parts of the Engineering Operating Framework and Governance System.

The salary for this role is £54,793 to £60,326 plus an excellent benefits package.



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