Command & Control Sub-System Engineering Lead

Job Title: Command & Control Sub-System Engineering Lead

Location: Bristol

This role is an excellent opportunity to join an exciting project, maturing the design of a key subsystem on a high-profile project aiming to deliver the Royal Navy’s first operational Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) capability in rapid timescales.

The role has good visibility and engagement across a range of weapon system design areas, primarily System Design, Software and Algorithms areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day management, direction and technical leadership (including activity tracking and project reporting) of the multi‑functional Common Architecture Team (CAT).
• Lead the capture, derivation, and refinement of subsystem requirements for the Command & Control subsystem.
• Work collaboratively with the CAT to deliver the Command & Control sub‑system functional architecture.
• Identify and capture functional risks, opportunities, issues and assumptions and their associated mitigation strategies.

Skillset

• Product development / systems thinking mindset.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Experience across the systems engineering / product development lifecycle, with an emphasis on successful project delivery.
• Experience of functional design and development.
• Proactive and self‑managing, with an ability to work under pressure to deliver successful outcomes on demanding timescales.
• Practical knowledge and experience of system engineering processes and tools (e.g. IBM Rhapsody, IBM DOORS, IBM Engineering Workflow Management).
• Experience designing complex systems in a defence or other highly regulated environment.
• Experience working in or leading a cross‑functional engineering teams.

You will need to hold or be eligible to hold SC clearance.

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