Copello are supporting a leading defence technology organisation within the Cyber domain in the search for an experienced Systems Engineering Manager professional. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering advanced, secure capability solutions within highly regulated and mission-critical environments.
What you’ll do
- Lead engineering delivery across complex programmes and projects.
- Oversee system architecture, integration and lifecycle compliance.
- Manage engineering budgets, schedules, risks and resource planning.
- Support bid activities and drive improvements to cost, schedule and margin.
- Act as a senior technical point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure engineering artefacts meet required standards and governance frameworks.
What you’ll bring
- Strong background in Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle.
- Experience delivering hardware and/or software-based capability solutions.
- Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Solid understanding of engineering governance, risk management and cost control.
- Experience within defence, aerospace or secure technology environments highly desirable.
Please note candidates must be eligible for DV Clearance for this position and hold a British passport.
If you are interested, please get in touch with Aaron by emailing your CV to aaron@copello.co.uk.
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What you’ll do
- Lead engineering delivery across complex programmes and projects.
- Oversee system architecture, integration and lifecycle compliance.
- Manage engineering budgets, schedules, risks and resource planning.
- Support bid activities and drive improvements to cost, schedule and margin.
- Act as a senior technical point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure engineering artefacts meet required standards and governance frameworks.
What you’ll bring
- Strong background in Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle.
- Experience delivering hardware and/or software-based capability solutions.
- Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Solid understanding of engineering governance, risk management and cost control.
- Experience within defence, aerospace or secure technology environments highly desirable.
Please note candidates must be eligible for DV Clearance for this position and hold a British passport.
If you are interested, please get in touch with Aaron by emailing your CV to aaron@copello.co.uk.
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