Aerospace Engineering Delivery Lead

Draken International; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace organization in Bournemouth seeks an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager to lead engineering activities, ensuring technical excellence and fleet reliability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and proven leadership in regulated environments. This role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including pension contributions and bonus incentives.

Benefits

Up to 12% matching pension contributions

Bonus incentives

Discounted PMI

Electric car scheme

Tech vouchers

Wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Degree or apprenticeship in engineering.
• Proven leadership in regulated environments, ideally aerospace.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
• Act as the principal authority on engineering decisions.
• Collaborate with Programme Managers on bid strategies.

Skills

Leadership in complex environments

Understanding of CAA and UK Defence regulations

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Problem-solving mindset

Knowledge of ISO standards

Education

Degree in Aeronautical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

A leading aerospace organization in Bournemouth seeks an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager to lead engineering activities, ensuring technical excellence and fleet reliability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and proven leadership in regulated environments. This role offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including pension contributions and bonus incentives.