Head of Discipline - Systems Engineering

About our company

What we offer

• At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:

Work life balance

Family & wellbeing

Facilities & resources

The skills you need

• A STEM degree and/or equivalent relevant engineering professional qualifications
• Engineering leadership experience within a business operating within the UK defence/security/Automotive/Aerospace industry
• Direct experience of leading a varied engineering function of at least 25 engineers.
• Lifecycle delivery of complex systems
• Requirements management tools and methods, e.g. DOORS NG or equivalent
• System architecture and interface management
• Integration, verification, validation and acceptance
• Engineering governance in regulated/safety-conscious environments
• Deep technical expertise and professional credibility
• Strong people leadership and coaching capability
• Objective, consistent, and fair decision maker
• Comfortable balancing functional priorities with project needs
• Join us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
• If you’d like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on 03330 414300. Or reach out to us on [email protected]

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