Company: Gold Group

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Location: Clapham Hill

Job Description:

Lead Systems Engineer

Rochester, Kent – 4 days on site, Friday 1/2 day working from home

£60,000 – £65,000 depending on experience + benefits

Experienced Lead Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry.

Providing guidance to less experienced engineers, supporting team members wellbeing and career development
Collaborating to uncover technical solutions and sharing recommendations
Contributing to strategic project aspects and facilitating implementation of initiatives
Understanding scope, size and time phasing of packages of work, how these contribute to project success
Understanding the team size and skillset required, giving regular status and recommendations on resourcing requirements to the project and functional engineering manager
Understanding and enabling dependencies or facilities required across the team
Supporting the business by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for ongoing projects

Experience in the systems engineering domain and product lifecycle
Familiarity with system engineering tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink
Experience leading a team and making decisions from either a technical or managerial aspect
A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g. Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace, Physics or Mathematics)

Experience leading and managing a system engineering team in relevant product markets
Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of real time and/or safety related systems
An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products

Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026