Systems Engineering Manager

3 days ago


Oakley Dorset, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Job Opportunity: Systems Engineering Manager

Location: Wimborne, Dorset
Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Join a global leader in aerospace innovation, specializing in air-to-air refueling systems, advanced launch systems, and defensive aids sub-systems. With over 80 years of excellence, we deliver next-generation technologies to Air Forces worldwide. Be part of a legacy of technical innovation at our Wimborne location.

About the Role

We are seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic and expanding team within our Aerospace Division. This role combines technical leadership with strategic growth, offering the opportunity to shape the development of world-class aerospace systems. You'll oversee a team of 4 engineers with plans for further growth.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development: Manage and mentor a team of Systems Engineers, supporting their professional growth and contributing to team expansion.
Technical Expertise: Lead requirements management, system architecture development, and integration activities using tools like DOORS and Cradle. Preference for experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) with SysML.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with international teams to deliver cutting-edge aerospace solutions aligned with project goals.
Adaptability & Culture: Thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment, fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
Project Support: Oversee design reviews, lifecycle processes, and system integration for critical aerospace applications such as refueling and actuation systems.

What We're Looking For

Must-Have Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or equivalent role.
At least 3 years of experience managing a team and delivering systems engineering outputs.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Proficiency with tools like DOORS, MBSE, SysML, or CAMEO.
Experience with full product lifecycle processes and design reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR).
Background in the aerospace or defence industry (candidates with transferable skills are welcome).

What We Offer

The chance to work on mission-critical aerospace technology.
A flexible hybrid work schedule.
The opportunity to lead and grow a high-performing team
25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays
9 day fortnight working options, dependant on business need
Pension contributions of up to 8% Interested?
Send your CV to Zoey, or click "Apply"

Note: Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for ITAR restrictions and obtain Baseline security clearance



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