ELECTRONICS DESIGN TEAM LEADER

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HARDWARE TEAM LEADER – CONTRACT 12 MONTHS – ROCHESTER

As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology.

Typical duties include (but are not limited to):

· Managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team

· Work package management; cost, schedule, risk & opportunities

· Ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand

· Providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes

· Leading cost & performance trade-offs

Essential Skills / Proven ability

· Able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle.

· Proven experience / knowledge of cost and planning management tools.

· Proven ability in optimising solutions and minimising impacts from dependencies.

· Proven ability in the design and identifying improvements to working practices and team skill development.

· Proven understanding of product design and work package control.

· Root cause and target areas of improvement, focusing on failure reduction and MDBF.

· Knowledge of supporting a production program.

Desirables

· PLD / FPGA design.

· Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS.

· Work-package management tools, eg. MSP, JIRA, etc.

· Able to effectively lead, coach and technically guide others.

· Articulate, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Be able to hold detailed technical discussions with internal stakeholders and customers alike.

· Be confident, able to present at customer and senior level reviews.

· Have good relationship management skills.

· Able to work collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise solutions and minimise impacts.


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Location:
Maidstone
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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