Defence Digital

2 weeks ago


Blandford Forum, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 264254**Salary**:

- £41,000- This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.**Job grade**:

- Senior Executive Officer- C1**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Strategic Command**Type of role**:

- Engineering**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time, Compressed Hours**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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**Benefits**:
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- MOD Blandford Forum - Hybrid working may be availableAbout the job

**Job summary**:
An excellent opportunity exists for Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) Team Leader to work on cutting edge projects.

We provide digital and technology services to our Armed Forces, ensuring they can operate securely via radio, satellite, and the internet. Operating at scale, with an annual budget in excess of £2Bn and a diverse team of 2,500 colleagues, we're aiming to make our Armed Forces some of the most technologically advanced in the world. To do that we're growing our capabilities in disciplines like data science, automation and cyber security. If you can see yourself contributing to the world of Defence Digital and technology, the next chapter of your career may be with us.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

Due to Security requirements this post is open to SOLE UK NATIONALS ONLY

This job role may be suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (your permanent duty station) and working from home as a personal choice, depending on security limitations of the work. Currently the expectation is for 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

**Job description**:

- The Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) Team Leader will be part of the Defence Electromagnetic Authority (DEMA) Team, who deliver crucial Defence enterprise-wide services to enable military capability to use the electromagnetic spectrum globally. This role is responsible for ensuring that Defence systems and platforms are protected against the effects of Radio Frequency (RF) Directed Energy Weapons. This is a pioneering new team, which will be looking to establish the go-to MOD team of experts responsible for DEW protection. The DEW team is likely to expand in size and responsibility as the initial findings are produced over the next 3 years.**Person specification**:
The DEW Team Leader will be responsible to the EM Protection Assistant Head for the completion of the following work packages:

- Taking stock to identify global RFDEW threats, capabilities, stakeholders and standards.
- Identify and keep track of global developments in RFDEW capability.
- Distinguish key differences between Friend and Foe RFDEW protection criteria.
- Drive and facilitate the production of an RFDEW protection policy.
- Produce an agreed UK RFDEW Electromagnetic Environment (EME).
- Produce an RFDEW protection standard.
- Identify and procure suite of test equipment needed to implement this test standard.
- Leading to rolling out the testing of RFDEW protected capabilities, using this standard and test equipment.
- Support and review technical modelling exercises;
- Appropriately provide advice and guidance to Ministry of Defence and Government customers;
- Independently and working alongside other Engineers to help customers identify and mitigate the Spectrum risks to which they may be exposed;
- Identify MOD DEW Stakeholder Group.

**Licences**:

- The incumbent must have a full category B UK driving licence.**Qualifications**:
**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Leadership
- Communicating and Influencing
- Working Together
- Changing and Improving

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- EM1 - Formulate Policy & Standards - Expert
- EM2 - Implement Policy & Standards - Practitioner

**Benefits**:

- Learning and development tailored to your role
- Flexible working patterns for a work/life balance
- Set in one of the UK’s top Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), with easy access (20min drive) to Bournemouth and Salisbury.
- A modern well-equipped workplace with on-site restaurant, coffee shops and sports facilities, including gym, squash courts and go-kart track, amongst many others.
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
- Generous leave allocation
- Please see Benefits Leaflet attached for additional benefits.

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