Flight Test Instrumentation Team Lead

18 hours ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

We are seeking a skilled Flight Test Instrumentation Team Lead to oversee the development and maintenance of critical software products. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a team of software developers working across the full software development life-cycle.

This is a highly rewarding role that offers a competitive salary of £54,793-£60,326 per year, based on skills and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive benefits including a pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and access to additional perks such as flexible working and an employee assistance programme.

Your primary responsibility will be to manage the support, maintenance, and upgrade of in-house developed Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) software toolsets. You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that our software products meet current and future needs.

To be successful in this position, you will need to have a degree in an Engineering or STEM subject, or equivalent relevant experience. Additionally, you should have experience of leading / managing a team, and the ability to foster a collaborative team culture. Problem-solving skills within complex systems, a Systems Thinker mindset, and experience of using tools to process and manipulate large data sets are also essential.



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