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Air Defence Subsystem Lead & Design Authority

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Jobleads-UK

Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Posted

June 06, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Lead the development, delivery and in‑service support of a mission‑critical subsystem used across multiple UK and export air‑defence programmes. This is a high‑visibility Design Authority / Product Line Lead role owning a family of Maintainer Local Terminal (MLT) products from hardware down‑select through to delivery into service, with real influence over roadmap, interfaces, and future bids.

The MLT is a critical component that provides common capabilities across systems, including secure software update, system configuration, data log download/replay/analysis, and training scenario execution. In some cases, it runs on multi‑role hardware that also hosts operator console software-so your work directly enables availability, supportability, and operational readiness.

What you'll be doing:

  • Own the MLT product line strategy and roadmap, including support to bids/new work and cross‑programme alignment.
  • Act as the Design Authority for ...