Hybrid Propulsion Systems Lead — Strategy & Innovation

Thales Group; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering solutions provider is seeking a Head of Discipline for Propulsion Systems in Oxford. The role involves leading the engineering department, driving innovation, and managing resources for high-quality engineering solutions. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree along with extensive systems engineering experience. This hybrid position offers opportunities for career development in an inclusive work environment. Join us to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defence industries.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Inclusive recruitment process

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a comparable systems engineering role.
• Strong systems engineering expertise for complex propulsion systems.
• Proven track record in resource planning and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the engineering department with strategic direction.
• Manage recruitment, team structure, and training for effectiveness.
• Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant Engineering discipline

Job description

A global engineering solutions provider is seeking a Head of Discipline for Propulsion Systems in Oxford. The role involves leading the engineering department, driving innovation, and managing resources for high-quality engineering solutions. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree along with extensive systems engineering experience. This hybrid position offers opportunities for career development in an inclusive work environment. Join us to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defence industries.