Aviation Systems Leadership Position

2 weeks ago


Gamston, United Kingdom DEA Specialised Airborne Operations Full time

The DEA Specialised Airborne Operations is seeking an exceptional Aviation Systems Leadership Position candidate to drive its Mission Systems team forward. With a strong engineering background, gained within the Aviation Sector, and at least 5 years of leadership experience, you will be well-equipped to tackle this challenging role.

Job Overview

This exciting opportunity will see you manage a team of Engineers and Technicians based in the UK and Europe, responsible for delivering, utilising, supporting and maintaining all mission-critical resources to the DEA ISR Platform.

Your tasks will include managing subcontractors and equipment suppliers, tracking repairs and upgrades, monitoring equipment reliability (MTBF) against contracted performance, and ensuring that Mission System support is provided during operating hours.

A salary in line with the existing market is offered, which will be discussed with you early in the recruitment process to ensure alignment.

Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of Engineers and Technicians
  • Provide diagnostics and first-line maintenance on airborne radar, electro-optic and radio frequency sensors, mission computers, datalinks and onboard operator consoles
  • Liaise with stakeholders to deliver the flight program
  • Manage subcontractors and equipment suppliers
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • HNC, BSc or MSc degree in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
  • Leadership & Management (Level 3)
  • Pt 145 Maintenance Organisation Approval
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary in line with the existing market, plus 28 days annual leave, 4% employer contributions to pension, private medical, life assurance and other cost-saving benefits.



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