Product Delivery Manager - System Engineering
Posted Today by CBS Butler
£83 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Reading, Berkshire, UK
Summary: The role of Product Manager - Systems Engineer involves leading the delivery and evolution of digital engineering capabilities focused on safety within an enterprise. The position emphasizes the transition from document-centric approaches to model-based safety engineering, ensuring end-to-end traceability and compliance. The candidate will engage with stakeholders and drive the adoption of safety toolchains and best practices. This is a key role in a regulated environment, requiring significant experience in safety-critical domains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver and continuously improve Safety toolchains (FHA, FMEA/FMECAs, FTA, STPA, safety requirements, safety case tooling, configuration/change control, V&V orchestration)
- Define Safety reference architectures and technical baselines
- Ensure full Digital Thread integration and traceability across requirements, models, test, and assurance evidence
- Establish governance, data standards, and model-based best practices
- Engage stakeholders, suppliers, and engineering teams to drive adoption and alignment
- Support regulatory compliance (eg ARP4754A, ARP4761A, DO-178C/DO-254, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, MIL-STD-882E as applicable)
Key Skills:
- Degree in Systems, Safety, Aerospace, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
- 10+ years' experience in safety-critical, regulated environments (Aerospace/Defence preferred)
- Strong understanding of hazard analysis, risk assessment (ALARP), DAL/ASIL, verification & validation, and safety cases
- Experience with model-based safety engineering and integrated digital toolchains (eg DOORS NG, safety case platforms)
- Proven stakeholder, supplier, and delivery management capability
- Security clearance (or eligibility) required
Salary (Rate): £83 per hour
City: Reading
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Product Manager - Systems Engineer
+ 6 months +
+ Hybrid working in Reading
+ SC cleared role
+ £83 ph
+ Inside IR35
We are looking for an experienced Product Manager - Systems Engineer to lead the delivery and evolution of digital engineering capabilities that support the Safety pillar across the enterprise.
This role focuses on enabling model-based safety engineering and embedding Safety into the Digital Thread - replacing document-centric approaches with authoritative models that provide end-to-end traceability from safety objectives and requirements through architecture, analysis, verification, and compliance evidence.
Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver and continuously improve Safety toolchains (FHA, FMEA/FMECAs, FTA, STPA, safety requirements, safety case tooling, configuration/change control, V&V orchestration)
Define Safety reference architectures and technical baselines
Ensure full Digital Thread integration and traceability across requirements, models, test, and assurance evidence
Establish governance, data standards, and model-based best practices
Engage stakeholders, suppliers, and engineering teams to drive adoption and alignment
Support regulatory compliance (eg ARP4754A, ARP4761A, DO-178C/DO-254, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, MIL-STD-882E as applicable)
Essential Experience
Degree in Systems, Safety, Aerospace, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
10+ years' experience in safety-critical, regulated environments (Aerospace/Defence preferred)
Strong understanding of hazard analysis, risk assessment (ALARP), DAL/ASIL, verification & validation, and safety cases
Experience with model-based safety engineering and integrated digital toolchains (eg DOORS NG, safety case platforms)
Proven stakeholder, supplier, and delivery management capability
Security clearance (or eligibility) required
This is a key role driving the transformation to model-centric safety engineering within a complex, regulated enterprise environment.