Technical Lead for Radar Cross-Section Optimization

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to oversee and undertake work package aspects for radar cross-section (RCS) hardware readiness, supporting product development and qualification.

About the Role

This role involves overseeing and undertaking work package aspects for RCS hardware readiness to support product development and qualification. You will be responsible for placing requirements on to design authorities and overseeing their readiness and delivery, leading mechanical design engineers to produce bespoke fit-for-purpose definitions for manufacture, interacting with wider business areas of the company to jointly deliver against requirements, managing the supply chain to ensure procurements are on time, on quality and on cost, and gathering performance baselines that contribute to wider evidence sets as inputs to reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Place requirements on to design authorities and oversee their readiness and delivery
  • Lead mechanical design engineers to produce bespoke fit-for-purpose definitions for manufacture
  • Interact with wider business areas of the company to jointly deliver against requirements
  • Manage the supply chain to ensure procurements are on time, on quality and on cost
  • Gather performance baselines that contribute to wider evidence sets as inputs to reporting
Requirements
  • Higher education or experience within subject fields: Physics, Electromagnetics, Electrical, Mechanical or similar
  • Project coordination management experience and ideally with some supply chain exposure
  • An appreciation of electrical and mechanical construction and interfacing
  • An analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities
  • The ability to communicate well with a wide range of stakeholders; from internal customers, sub-contractors/suppliers at both engineering and management levels
  • Good communication skills; verbal, presentation and written
  • Professional manner and adaptability when the project needs are evolving
  • Experience of leading and tasking others, whilst cognizant of own workload
What We Can Offer

As a Technical Lead at MBDA UK Ltd, you will have access to excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes up to £55,000 salary, a company bonus up to £2,500 based on company performance, a maximum total employer and employee pension contribution of up to 14%, opportunity for paid overtime, up to 15 additional days of flexi leave, enhanced parental leave, and fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking, and more.



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