Lead Systems Engineer in Clevedon, Somerset
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Lead Systems Engineer
Location: Bristol area / Hybrid working
We're working with an innovative engineering business seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to play a key role in the development of complex, high-value equipment used in advanced manufacturing environments.
This position sits at the heart of the engineering and product development function, with responsibility spanning the full product lifecycle - from early concept and definition through to customer commissioning and field trials. The successful candidate will apply best-practice Systems Engineering methods to help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification.
The role
You will:
Apply Systems Engineering tools and methodologies to bring structure and clarity to complex technical challenges
Translate product vision into clear, concise requirements using techniques such as use cases, context diagrams, system architectures and related methods
Use Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches to develop functional, logical and behavioural architectures
Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to define work packages, support trade-off studies and resolve technical issues
Lead, mentor and develop Systems Engineers at varying levels of experience
Support the ongoing development of Systems Engineering processes and help embed Systems Engineering best practice across the wider business
Collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders to drive technical delivery
About you
We're keen to hear from candidates with:
A degree in Systems Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Around 5+ years' experience applying Systems Engineering principles within a relevant engineering environment
Strong knowledge of best-practice Systems Engineering across the product development lifecycle
Experience operating within a regulated or compliance-led industry
Excellent influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
The ability to take ownership, lead from the front and drive progress across teams, even without direct line management responsibility
A high level of integrity, accountability and a results-driven mindset
Desirable
Master's degree
Chartered status, or working towards it
ASEP qualification
Experience in advanced manufacturing, complex equipment, or other highly regulated engineering sectors
What's on offer
Hybrid working
Strong culture of trust, accountability and collaboration
Excellent opportunity for career growth and professional development
Competitive salary and benefits package
Chance to work on innovative, technically complex products within a growing engineering environmentIf you're a Systems Engineer who enjoys bringing clarity to complexity and influencing the development of sophisticated engineering products, I'd be happy to tell you more
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- Location:
- Clevedon
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Systems, Lead, Engineering, Systems Engineering