Head of Design and Innovation

6 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time

Job Title: Head of Design and Innovation

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We are seeking a highly motivated individual to lead our Launcher Platform Assembly (LPA) design team at MBDA UK Ltd. As the Head of Design and Innovation, you will be responsible for managing the relationship with MBDA Italy and engaging with Italian subcontractors.

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You will oversee the LPA design and delivery process, providing direction and guidance to de-risk design and delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate external suppliers, including acceptance activities.

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Requirements:

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  2. A proven track record in delivering complex hardware projects on time and within budget">
  3. Experience working with large mechanical and hydraulic systems, as well as electrical generation and distribution">
  4. Ability to travel regularly to Europe for short durations">
  5. Fluency in Italian is beneficial but not required">
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What We Offer:

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  • Competitive Salary: Up to £70K per annum, depending on experience">
  • Car Allowance: £300 per month">
  • Private Medical Cover">
  • Pension: Maximum total contribution of up to 14%">
  • Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave">
  • Fantastic Site Facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more...">
  • Training and Development: Excellent career progression opportunities">
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About Our Company:

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MBDA UK Ltd values diversity and inclusivity, with employee-led networks promoting equality and respect. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Glassdoor for more information.



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