MBSE – Product Delivery Manager in Reading, Berkshire

Product Delivery Manager - MBSE

Reading

6-Month Contract

Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35)

Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable

We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - MBSE to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) capabilities within a complex, regulated engineering environment.

Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated MBSE toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models at the heart of the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across the lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Own delivery of MBSE digital capabilities, including SysML/UML modeling (Cameo), IBM DOORS NG integration, TeamCenter PLM connectivity, configuration/change control, variant management, simulation integration, and verification traceability
• Define MBSE reference architectures and technical baselines aligned to enterprise standards
• Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements through architecture, behaviour, analysis, simulation, and test evidence
• Establish governance standards, modeling guidelines, data structures, and baselining strategies
• Lead stakeholder engagement, adoption, and change management to embed model-centric ways of working
• Manage suppliers and technology partners to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions

Essential Experience

• Degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
• 10+ years of experience delivering MBSE capabilities within aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries
• Strong expertise in SysML/UML, requirements flowdown, architecture definition, interface management, behaviour/parametric modelling, and verification integration
• Experience integrating MBSE tools with enterprise platforms (e.g., DOORS NG, PLM systems) and Digital Thread environments
• Proven leadership across complex, multi-stakeholder delivery programmes
• Project/Programme Management certification (APM, PRINCE2, SAFe/Agile) or equivalent experience
• Security clearance (or eligibility) required

This is a pivotal role shaping enterprise-wide MBSE transformation-driving model-based engineering excellence, digital continuity, and integrated lifecycle assurance.