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# Systems Lead

- **Company:** Berkshirecopello
- **Location:** Todmorden, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Firmware, Key Management
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/systems-lead/47816759

## About the Role

defence, aerospace or safety-critical environments, Strong technical leadership and stakeholder skills Experience with hardware, software or firmware-based solutionsINCOSE and NCSC experience would be advantageous.ð Berkshire | Permanent | On-siteIf you're an experienced Systems Lead, Principal Systems Engineer or Systems Engineering Manager looking for your next challenge, get in touch.ð Tor - 07341 347640 ð§ ######Copello #SystemsEngineering #SystemsLead #PrincipalSystemsEngineer #DefenceJobs #DefenceEngineering #CyberSecurity #BerkshireJobs #EngineeringCareers #Hiring

## Description

ð Systems Lead - Programme | BerkshireCopello are partnering with an exciting defence and cyber organisation in Berkshire to find an experienced Systems Lead to take ownership of Systems Engineering across complex, high-value programmes.You'll be working on advanced secure, cryptographic and key management systems, providing technical leadership across the full engineering lifecycle.ð§ The opportunity* Lead Systems Engineering across programmes and multiple projects * Own technical solutions, requirements and engineering delivery * Provide technical direction across Systems, Hardware, Firmware & Software * Lead design reviews and engage with senior stakeholders and customers * Manage technical risk, solution maturity, schedule and delivery * Lead, mentor and develop Systems Engineering teamsð We're looking for Significant Systems Engineering experience Strong, knowledge of the full lifecycle / ISO 15288 Experience leading Systems Engineers across programmes Background in complex


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