Technical Systems Engineering Manager

5 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Leonardo SpA Full time

We are seeking a skilled Technical Systems Engineering Manager to lead our Fire Control Radar project in Newcastle. This is a high-profile, complex, and fast-moving project that requires a seasoned leader and experienced systems engineer to ensure the project team's success.

Job Description

As a Technical Systems Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing and assessing reported system-level issues during lab testing, integration, and flight trials
  • Leading technical investigations and re-design activities aligned with project priorities
  • Developing effective plans to deliver solutions and communicating them to Engineering Management to ensure forward load and resource availability
  • Ensuring implementation of Lifecycle Management process and project engineering processes
  • Collaborating with the Engineering Management team and Chief Engineers to make decisions quickly within the project
  • Maintaining good lines of communication across the project, engineering disciplines, and engineering management
  • Leading and motivating a multi-discipline engineering team

This role requires full-time onsite working due to the project's nature.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • Strong knowledge and practical experience across different engineering lifecycle stages
  • The ability to quickly understand and break down complex problems individually or as part of a team
  • Experience following a system change management process
  • The capacity to manage diverse activities with many interactions and dependencies
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with engineers, managers, subject matter experts, and customers
  • Experience managing, motivating, and supporting multidisciplinary teams
  • Practical experience using requirements management tools like DOORS
  • A high level of personal resilience when working under pressure

Prior experience with RF systems/Radar systems design and operation, as well as Software, Hardware, Firmware, and integration, would be advantageous.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary (est. £80,000 - £100,000 depending on experience)
  • Flexible working hours with hybrid options
  • A company-funded benefits package, including private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology, and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
  • 25 days' paid leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, and accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
  • An award-winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and network groups
  • Discounted Gym membership and Cycle to work scheme
  • Free access to over 4,000 online courses via Coursera
  • Referral Incentive program

Please visit our website for a full list of our Company benefits.



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