Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer - Good Salary - Permanent Defence and Aviation Systems - East Midlands Area A Chief Engineer is required to join a market leading Innovative Defence Systems and Aviation Company.
The Chief Engineer will be responsible for leading and motivating engineering teams to generate engineering solutions that meet the Customer needs.
The Chief Engineer will be the first signatory for formal engineering documentation according to company processes ensuring the delivery of all engineering aspects of the programme whilst meeting the governance required within the business.
The Chief Engineer will work in collaboration with the VP of Programmes, Programme Managers and Chief Technical Officer to lead on all technical and engineering guidance to support the project team in delivering various programmes.
The Chief Engineer will have an extensive background in engineering with demonstratable experience in successfully defining and leading the delivery of engineering projects.
Define any project specific processes, practices and tools to be used to ensure delivery
Ensure the delivery of all engineering aspects whilst meeting the governance required
Lead multi-disciplined engineering teams to meet the Customers' needs
Oversee and manage the engineering team, providing leadership and guidance
Support the Chief Technical Officer on all engineering aspects
Support the Configuration Control Committee internal and external as required
Technical Skills, Qualifications and Experience for the Chief Engineer MEng engineering degree or equivalent and Ideally a Chartered Engineering status
Effective stakeholder management skills and good business and commercial awareness
Experience in a similar role within an engineering discipline, preferably aerospace
Creative and resourceful under pressure and forward thinking
Willingness and ability to travel to overseas and in the UK occasionally
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