Head of FCAS Systems Design Co‑ordination

Head of FCAS Systems Design Co‑ordination in Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS | Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Design Engineer (Fire Sprinkler Systems) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Swindon (SN1) Up to £70000.00 per annum + Company Car + 3pm Finish Fridays 1 day ago Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bristol RAC Bristol (BS10), BS10 5AA £40,170 - £44,385 per year 3 weeks ago Stress Engineers - All Levels Safran Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Cwmbran (NP44), NP44 3HQ Negotiable 3 hours ago NEW Manufacturing Engineer Morson Edge Bristol (BS34) £29.81 - 29.81 per hour 3 weeks ago Senior Design Engineer Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd Bristol (BS1) Negotiable 1 week ago Electrical Design Engineer Network Plus Thingley, Corsham (SN13), SN14 0RW £35,000 - £50,000 / year 3 days ago Digital Manufacturing Engineer Prodtex Limited Redcliffe, Bristol (BS1), BS1 6QA Competitive salary, 29 days holiday + bank holidays, flexible working 1 month ago Mechanical Project Engineer Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Bristol (BS35) £60000 - £65000 per annum 2 weeks ago Roadside Technician Octane Recruitment St. Judes, Bristol (BS5), BS1 £36400 - £61000 per annum 2 weeks ago Fabricator Omega Resource Group Soundwell, Bristol (BS16), BS16 £29,250 - 35,100 per year 4 days ago Design Engineer (Fire Sprinkler Systems) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Swindon (SN1) Up to £70000.00 per annum + Company Car + 3pm Finish Fridays 1 day ago Mobile Vehicle Technician - Bristol RAC Bristol (BS10), BS10 5AA £40,170 - £44,385 per year 3 weeks ago Stress Engineers - All Levels Safran Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Cwmbran (NP44), NP44 3HQ Negotiable 3 hours ago NEW Manufacturing Engineer Morson Edge Bristol (BS34) £29.81 - 29.81 per hour 3 weeks ago Senior Design Engineer Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd Bristol (BS1) Negotiable 1 week ago Electrical Design Engineer Network Plus Thingley, Corsham (SN13), SN14 0RW £35,000 - £50,000 / year 3 days ago Digital Manufacturing Engineer Prodtex Limited Redcliffe, Bristol (BS1), BS1 6QA Competitive salary, 29 days holiday + bank holidays, flexible working 1 month ago Mechanical Project Engineer Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Bristol (BS35) £60000 - £65000 per annum 2 weeks ago Roadside Technician Octane Recruitment St. Judes, Bristol (BS5), BS1 £36400 - £61000 per annum 2 weeks ago Fabricator Omega Resource Group Soundwell, Bristol (BS16), BS16 £29,250 - 35,100 per year 4 days ago Head of FCAS Systems Design Co‑ordination Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS Permanent Published: 1 day ago Negotiable Head of FCAS Systems Design Co‑ordination Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-ordination Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton (Hybrid) Contract: 6-month contract (likely extension) Clearance: SC required to start Interview Process: One-stage virtual interview The Opportunity A leading defence organisation is seeking an experienced Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-ordination to join a high-profile Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme. This is a senior leadership role within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, contributing to the coordination and alignment of system design activities across internal teams and external partners. This position suits an individual who excels at navigating ambiguity, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving coherent delivery across highly interdependent technical and organisational boundaries. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership and coordination across FCAS systems design activities Establish, build, and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners across the defence and aerospace sector Ensure alignment of multiple stakeholder needs within a broader business and programme context to enable effective decision-making Influence, shape, and drive a clear design coordination narrative across the programme Develop individuals within the team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and aligned to programme needs, with appropriate development opportunities Act as a central coordination point to support delivery consistency, clarity, and quality Operate with exceptional attention to detail while managing complex, evolving priorities Essential Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience operating in senior leadership or coordination roles within complex, multi-stakeholder programmes Previous experience working in environments using MATLAB and Simulink to support system modelling, analysis, or design activities (Desirable but not essential) Strong ability to build credibility and trusted relationships across internal teams and external partners Proven capability to influence, communicate, and align stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills Strong understanding of how technical, programme, and business requirements interact at enterprise level Apply? if you are Interested please Apply today and we will be in touch! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. 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