Lead Systems Engineer

Role: Lead Systems EngineerLocation: Rochester, Kent - 4 days on site, Friday 1/2 day working from homeSalary: 60,000 - 65,000 depending on experience + benefits Experienced Lead Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry. What the role of the Lead Systems Engineer entails:Some of the main duties of the Lead Systems Engineer will include:Providing guidance to less experienced engineers, supporting team members wellbeing and career developmentCollaborating to uncover technical solutions and sharing recommendationsContributing to strategic project aspects and facilitating implementation of initiativesUnderstanding scope, size and time phasing of packages of work, how these contribute to project successUnderstanding the team size and skillset required, giving regular status and recommendations on resourcing requirements to the project and functional engineering managerUnderstanding and enabling dependencies or facilities required across the teamSupporting the business by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects What experience you need to be the successful Lead Systems Engineer:Essential:Experience in the systems engineering domain and product lifecycleFamiliarity with system engineering tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or SimulinkExperience leading a team and making decisions from either a technical or managerial aspectA ..... full job details .....