Principal Systems Engineer (Bid Lead)
Core
Lead technical development of complex defence bids and shape system-level solutions for next-generation capability programmes.
Role type
Principal Systems Engineer (Bid Lead)
Builds
Compliant, competitive technical proposals and system solutions for defence capability programmes
Domain
Defence and Aerospace
Required skills
Systems engineering, requirements management, bid strategy, technical leadership, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, technical proposal authoring
Preferred skills
Defence acquisition programme support, air/weapons systems knowledge, systems engineering tools (IBM Rhapsody, DOORS, Cameo)
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery of complex defence bids, translate customer requirements into compliant solutions, act as technical authority throughout bid lifecycle, lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, develop technical estimates and risk assessments, present technical solutions to senior stakeholders
Seniority
Principal, 10+ years experience