Chief Engineer - Defence Systems Hybrid Clearance Eligible

Airbus; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead multiple projects in Newcastle or Guildford. The role involves supporting product bids, capturing customer requirements, and managing technical issues effectively. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance space domain and is passionate about people management. This position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual profit share

Contributory pension

Flexible working

Health and wellbeing benefits

Personal development plan

Qualifications

• Experienced in Intelligence, Surveillance and reconnaissance space domain activity.
• Experience of System Engineer practices and delivery along the product life cycle.
• Demonstrable practical application of delivery in the respect of Quality, Time and Cost principles.

Responsibilities

• Support a wide range of products at bid stage.
• Capture customer and portfolio requirements and generate solutions.
• Monitor progress, ensure timely resolution of technical issues.

Skills

Intelligence, Surveillance and reconnaissance

System engineering practices

People management

Quality, Time and Cost principles

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead multiple projects in Newcastle or Guildford. The role involves supporting product bids, capturing customer requirements, and managing technical issues effectively. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance space domain and is passionate about people management. This position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.