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Position: Lead Engineer
Location: Deeside, Flintshire
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite
My client, a leading force within aerospace manufacturing, are on the hunt for a Lead Systems Engineer to join the team in the Cheltenham Office!
Role and Responsibilities – Lead Engineer
In this brand-new role for an ever-growing business, you will be responsible for leading the definition, development, integration, and certification of advanced hydro & electro-mechanical actuation and control systems across the full systems-engineering lifecycle.
Other responsibilities include:
- Lead and influence supplier engineering teams; review and approve supplier analyses, design outputs, qualification evidence, and change proposals.
- Own the creation and control of system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions across mechanical, software, and electronics.
- Own the system integration strategy, ensuring elements integrate with accuracy and controlled interfaces.
- Champion continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and tools.
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Experience or Qualifications – Lead Engineer
- Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical/Mechatronics, or Systems Engineering.
- Extensive engineering experience with aerospace actuation systems or high-integrity systems.
- Proven experience leading supplier technical activities.
- Experience with modelling/simulation tools and MBSE/SysML (Desirable).
Candidate must be a UK National, capable of obtaining BPSS or SC clearance due to projects of work being carried out in this role!
Benefits – Lead Systems Engineer
- 25 Days + Bank Holidays
- Private Health Care Options
- 6% pension employer contribution
- Opportunity for a 4-day working week
- Core hours of working to accommodate work life balance
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Candidates who currently are a Lead Systems Engineer, Principal Systems Engineer, Technical Lead Systems Engineer, or Aerospace Systems Engineer may be suitable for this position.
For more information regarding this Lead Engineer role, please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or ben.herd@omegaresource.co.uk.
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction, and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk.
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