Job title: Engineering Manager - Systems Engineering (Architectural Modelling)
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
Would you like to take a leading role in one of the most advanced engineering projects in the world and one of the most significant Defence programmes in the UK?
In the Wholeboat Systems Engineering team you will manage a sub team of experts in MBSE, to establish and realise the approach to Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for one of the UK's most significant Defence Programmes.
In the Wholeboat Systems Engineering team you will lead the whole boat architectural modelling team in establishing and realising the programmes approach to MBSE. As well as leading your own team this will involve collaborating with other internal and external stakeholders, and managing engineering support contracts to enable effective delivery. A key responsibility will also be to work closely with the customer and establish a guiding mind for our approach to MBSE across the programme.
Your main responsibilities as Engineering Manager – Systems Engineering (Architectural Modelling):
Managing the delivery of all modelling/architecture artefacts
Ensure key programme objectives for cost, schedule and availability are imbedded in the SSNR whole boat model
Engage with key stakeholders within BAE Systems, the MoD and key suppliers
Support the development and wellbeing of your engineering team and support the long-term capability development of the Systems Engineering discipline
Work in collaboration with other key delivery teams to manage the delivery of the programme
Lead the whole boat architectural modelling team in establishing and realising the programmes approach to MBSE
Engaging and managing the team to deliver this from managing and developing employees to leading engineering support contracts to enable effective delivery
Work closely with the customer and establish a guiding mind for our approach to model-based systems engineering across the programme
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
BSc degree in Engineering or equivalent STEM Courses. Would consider a candidate without this if they have extensive experience
Experience demonstrating effective leadership qualities with a proven track record of responsible management and leadership
Experience Managing Technical specialists
Proven track record in systems and model-based system engineering
Experience in supplier and customer engagement
Desirable:
MSc in an engineering or STEM related subject
Experience within the Defense sector
Submarines domain knowledge
Chartered Engineer
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Architectural Modelling team:
The individual will be responsible for leading the whole boat architectural modelling team in establishing and realising the programmes approach to Model Based Systems Engineering. This will involve engaging and managing the team to deliver this from managing and developing employees to leading engineering support contracts to enable effective delivery. A key responsibility will also be to work closely with the customer and establish a guiding mind for our approach to model-based systems engineering across the programme.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 14th July 2023
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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