Chief Engineer, Mission Systems IDT - Hybrid Role

INZPIRE LTD; Malvern; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and defense company based in Malvern is looking for a Chief Engineer – Mission Systems IDT to provide strategic leadership within the UK Intelligence sector. You will be responsible for directing engineering strategy, ensuring effective project management, and building relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering leadership and experience delivering complex technical projects. This role offers hybrid working options and requires SC clearance eligibility.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee discount portal

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience providing strategic leadership across disciplines.
• Extensive experience in innovative thinking as an SME.
• Strong communication skills with internal and external negotiation ability.
• Ability to perform complex engineering assignments and develop solutions.
• Understanding of project management methodologies and experience in Agile.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for strategic projects in the IDT.
• Set the engineering strategy for IDT and deliver against objectives.
• Build relationships with stakeholders at senior management levels.
• Ensure all deliverables meet technical standards and comply with processes.
• Lead a team of experts and facilitate collaborative working relationships.
• Support staff development in Engineering and Operations Disciplines.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Innovative thinking

Strong communication skills

Project management methodologies

Team management

Education

First degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

A technology and defense company based in Malvern is looking for a Chief Engineer – Mission Systems IDT to provide strategic leadership within the UK Intelligence sector. You will be responsible for directing engineering strategy, ensuring effective project management, and building relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering leadership and experience delivering complex technical projects. This role offers hybrid working options and requires SC clearance eligibility.