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Lead Systems Engineer

📍 Location
Cheltenham
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 22, 2026

About the Role

Position: Lead Systems Engineer
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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 Systems 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 w...

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