https://jobs.co.uk/job/systems-engineering-lead-matchtech--31c9a214-ca31-44e5-b91b-5ed3260e0053 RSS feed for Systems Engineering Lead at Matchtech. en-gb Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:46:36 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/systems-engineering-lead-matchtech--31c9a214-ca31-44e5-b91b-5ed3260e0053 https://jobs.co.uk/job/systems-engineering-lead-matchtech--31c9a214-ca31-44e5-b91b-5ed3260e0053 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warwickshire | Salary: £45 - £55/hour | Type: Contract | A Contract position Outside IR35 Hybrid working Essential: Proven Lead Systems Engineering experience on Defence Vehicle Platforms Our client, a leading player in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Systems Engineering Lead on a contract basis, to join their team. This role focuses on vehicle-level design and integration of defence platforms, emphasising chassis, steering, suspension, and overall mobility performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the system-level architecture and integration Define and integrate key vehicle subsystems, ensuring effective integration of the powertrain into the vehicle platform Drive requirements capture, decomposition, and traceability, ensuring alignment with vehicle-level performance and mission needs Deliver against critical performance measures such as mobility, ride dynamics, stability, durability, and reliability Balance system trade-offs, optimising mobility, protection, payload, and power Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure coherent platform integration Oversee vehicle-level verification and validation, including rig, subsystem testing, and full vehicle trials Support safety case development and hazard analysi... Contract