About this job
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Systems Engineer / Team Lead to be based on-site in the Hildenborough and Tonbridge area, offering a competitive and set salary of £52,426 per year.
In this dual technical and leadership role, you will be trusted to play an integral part in delivering advanced engineering solutions while guiding and supporting a dedicated team of technical professionals. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the business to ensure high standards of engineering excellence, project delivery, and technical innovation.
Key responsibilities typically associated with this position include:
- Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of engineers to deliver high-quality technical outputs
- Overseeing the full systems engineering lifecycle, from initial requirements capture through to design, integration, and verification
- Collaborating with cross-functional project teams, stakeholders, and external partners
- Ensuring adherence to relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices
- Resolving complex technical challenges and providing expert engineering guidance
We are looking for professionals who combine strong technical capability in systems engineering with proven leadership or team-leading skills. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge where your contributions directly support critical missions and technological advancements, we encourage you to apply and become part of our forward-thinking team.
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