Job title: DASS Systems Architect & New Business – Senior Engineer
Location: Warton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £54,793+ depending on experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent with relevant experience gained on an aircraft engineering project or related field
• The ability to develop and present a range of complex data to a variety of stakeholders at different levels; from big picture strategy down to technical details
• A good understanding of Defensive Aids Sub-system (DASS)/ Electronic Warfare (EW) / Sensors and their integration into the wider weapon system
• The ability to identify and pro-actively resolve issues impacting programmes, escalating any issues for resolution by exception
• Suitable for clearance up to SECRET on UK national and UK involved multi-national programmes

• Lead the Typhoon Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) strategy development activities (big picture strategy) for new and emerging programmes
• Develop and maintain DASS development plan
• Developing and maintaining an understanding of DASS (Typhoon and the wider landscape) and its interface/integration into the wider programme context
• Leading DASS inputs for new business activities and supporting cost challenges
• Support continued development of existing DASS capabilities
• Provide support to the DAC design team
• Act as the lead interface / focal point for designated contracts working across BAES & EF integration teams to coordinate activities across contracts, Suppliers, Customers (UK and NETMA)
• Discharge work across multiple contracts, keeping to agreed programme timescales
• Support DASS engineering manager in responding to emergent technical issues / new requirements