3060 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Minimum SC clearance
- Solid background in engineering management
- Experience in complex weapons systems development and testing
- Proven ability to manage development and integration of novel military systems
- Hands-on experience with weapons testing programmes and aviation regulation compliance
- Experience overseeing Test, Trials, and Experimentation activities
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Experience collaborating with regulators or airworthiness authorities
- Ability to develop innovative delivery approaches
- Experience with supplier management through production phases
- Familiarity with equipment demonstrations
Responsibilities
- Oversee the engineering management plan for Urgent OWE capabilities
- Formulate technical requirements and manage test, validation, and evaluation processes
- Set out the engineering roadmap for future development phases
- Ensure technical data supplied by partners meets quality and safety standards
- Provide expert advice on safety, integration, and regulatory compliance
- Work closely with stakeholders, including airworthiness authorities and senior project leads
- Manage hazards and contribute to the development of safety artefacts necessary for testing
Description
We are a renowned Defence company based in Bristol, offering a fantastic opportunity for an OWE Lead Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a supportive, professional environment. This is a contract position running initially until 31 March 2026, with the potential for long-term extension. The role offers a competitive day rate of up to £570 per day (inside IR35). You will be part of a dynamic team working on high-impact projects, receiving full support from our expert recruitment team.
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