Lead Department Head
2 months ago
We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Department Head to join our team at Orbex Space as the Deputy Department Director.
About Orbex SpaceWe are a rapidly growing company with a strong presence in Europe, and our Prime vehicle is being prepared for launch from our spaceport in Sutherland. We have secured significant funding and have customers signed up for our services. Our staff are located between our production and test facilities in Forres, Scotland, and Copenhagen, Denmark, where we work on cutting-edge advances in rocket fuel technology.
The Position- This is a senior role that requires the responsible Systems engineer across propulsion, structure, avions, and Integrated Stage Testing.
- You will oversee day-to-day operations and manage projects in the absence of the Head of Department.
- (Re)defining and maintaining the system baseline.
- Responsible for schedule and deliverables of RAMSS & Licensing, System and Mission Analysis, and Systems Engineering Group.
- Responsible engineer for a stage of Orbex Prime across propulsion, structures, avions, etc.
- Planning and overseeing stage level tests (objectives, DUT definition, test spec etc).
- Organisation and contribution to design reviews across a range of departments.
- Salary of £75-95K depending on experience.
- Share Options in the company so you will really benefit from your hard work as the company grows and is successful.
- 34 days paid holiday including bank and public holidays.
- NEST workplace pension.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme, including mortgage advice, health and wellbeing apps.
- Group Life Insurance, x4 annual salary.
- Independent supporting services including mortgage advice and health and wellbeing apps.
- Orbex are able to sponsor visas for you and your family and provide comprehensive relocation assistance, this includes 1 month of accommodation in the local area paid for by the company, a relocation allowance and full support through the visa application process.
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