Technology & Research Realization Lead for Future
7 days ago
**_Stevenage_**
**_ MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow_**
**The Opportunity**
Coordination of MBDA's R&T into external research frameworks, principally the Weapon Sector Research Framework (WSRF) and the Complex Weapons Integrated Technology Partnership (CWITP).
The role sits within the _System Design: Emerging Portfolio & Capability_ function and Future Products Department. It is uniquely placed to both gather research needs from MBDA's Future Products and to pass on the technology advancements back into those Future Products. The goal is to enable new products to draw on promising lower TRL technologies and ensuring that there is a real exploitation path for the funded activities.
The Role would have a functional responsibility for the development and guidance of a small technology focused team, noting they are all expected to have a strong level of autonomy.
**Rough Day-to-day**
Interaction and influencing of the R&T landscape within MBDA, working with Portfolio, Programmes ‘Futures' teams, Future Systems and commercial
The role will Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The interface with QinetiQ and the Dstl Customer is crucial as they have a common team across the ITP and WSRF, so this joint role is an important MBDA player in a diverse technical team across UK/FR MOD and Industry.
Liaison with the MBDA Function and department heads in order to help coordinate IRAD and technology investment.
The RRL is the MBDA focal point for the following activities; this will be achieved either via the role or a suitable expert from the internal MBDA network, collectively delivering the pre-requisites of the role:
- Review technical input into the WSRF, ITP and exploitation path documentation including support to assessment panels and lead selection meetings.
- Provide industrial insight and focus at WSRF planning team meetings including Order of Buy (OoB) prioritisation and the broader annual Planning Programme.
- Provide MBDA representation during planning and OoB generation processes, in particular the MBDA exploitation priorities with a view to informing and influencing the overall prioritisation.
- Identify, collate and prioritise research needs for informing Expert Panel (EP) and WSRF community.
- Coordinate across Functions, Future Portfolio, Future Systems, Business Development etc to generate a consolidated view of MBDA capability and technology needs.
- Develop and implement internal exploitation plans for WSRF tasks.
- Support technology road-mapping activities.
- Attend WSRF meetings as required in support of OoB and transition to tasking.
- Review and provide exploitation focus for each SoR.
- Provide internal bid support as required and where appropriate.
- Attend (either in person or via delegation through nominated representative) WSRF Delivery meetings for relevant tasks:
- kick off meetings.
- technical reviews.
- progress review.
- Attend WSRF conference and support the MBDA presence, including mustering and coordination of appropriate stand material.
- Ensure MBDA presentational material is to an appropriate standard using applicable company processes.
- Identify and implement opportunities for process, engagement and exploitation process improvements, both within MBDA and wider WSRF.
- Chair and lead a regular EP ‘Community of Interest'.
**Join a great team**
Future products is a diverse network of system engineers who look to advance early phase Missile System concepts. The skills within this area include the ability to understand and exploit technology so they will look to this role to help guide.
The R&T team is a high performing and dynamic team looking for collaboration between customer, MBDA and SMEs The team work with the real cutting edge technologies, identifying the needs that technology can answer and assisting the pull through into products.
It is an exciting environment with Technical functions and technical SMEs coming together to find ‘golden nuggets'
This is part of a wider R&T team that all work toward the common goal of identifying, maturing and finally exploiting innovative technology into MBDA products
**Our benefits**
**Why us?**
MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives.
We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments.
MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.
We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams
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