Equipment Engineering Team Leader

at  BAE Systems

Job title: Equipment Engineering Team Leader
Location: Warton/Samlesbury/Filton/Prestwick – 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+ (dependent on skills and experience)
(This role will require you to travel to Warton site occasionally)

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Degree in a STEM subject or equivalent with relevant experience gained in an aircraft engineering project or related field
• Ability to develop and present a range of complex data to a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to identify and pro-actively resolve issues impacting Program, escalating any issues for resolutions by exception
• Good understanding of the ‘V’ Lifecycle and its application to the production of qualification/certification requirements
• Experience in liaising and managing customer and supplier relationship

Desirable:

• Good knowledge of Aircrafts, familiarity with Typhoon is advantageous
• Good understanding of the D&C (Displays & Controls) and IMRS (Integrated Monitoring Recording System) sub systems is desirable

• Managing a team of Equipment Engineers, across different equipment programmes
• Supporting Supplier engagement and management of equipment programmes
• Supporting Supplier Design Reviews and reviewing Supplier documentation
• Supporting the Aircraft build lines at Warton/Samlesbury and across Europe, whilst also supporting in-service customers
• Supporting internal test and development activities, including provision of rig and flight test support
• Ensuring that team deliverables are completed in line with safety, schedule, cost and quality requirements
• Using toolsets to manage team workload and tasking, whilst also providing data for reporting to internal stakeholders
• Working with System Architects, Airframe Specialists, Project teams and Suppliers to define and agree the specifications for Airborne equipment requirements