Assistant Chief Engineer

3 weeks ago


Maidenhead, United Kingdom Ultra Full time
Description Delegated Design Authority and provider of technical leadership for multiple large, complex and multi-disciplinary projects, within the Cyber UK OBU, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes ranging from tens of £k to several £m. Responsibilities include project adherence to both functional and non-functional requirements (e.g. safety, conformance, quality), and oversight to ensure high quality design.

Responsible for / Key responsibilities

  • Deputises as required for the Chief Engineer in respect of Design Authority and provider of technical leadership for multiple large, complex and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Applies diverse and expert engineering knowledge to quickly trouble-shoot difficult problems.
  • Has significant interaction with customers and other external bodies; promotes the company’s strategic and programmatic agenda appropriately in these interactions.
  • Identifies and drives for most cost-effective engineering solutions; can balance various diverse quantities in supporting this calculation (NRE, UPC); is innovative in this regard; uses judgement to determine when to buy rather than create IP.
  • Support to managing the engineering processes across Cyber UK and ensures they are fit for purpose, meet the required legislative standards, and pass both internal and external audits.
  • Anticipates technical problems and intervenes appropriately; recognised externally as a domain expert; attends relevant industry technical working groups and is influential in these forums.
  • Mentors and coaches less experienced engineers; shares knowledge willingly and constructively; is a role-model for all engineers, in terms of both technical ability and behaviours.
  • Performs with very limited direction; is not subject to supervision or close management.
  • Delegated authority as required for the most significant engineering technical documents; may chair technical reviews, possibly including Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews at the request of the Chief Engineer.
  • Strong presentation skills; can explain technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties.
  • Has limited or no line management responsibility.
  • Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.

Role requirements

  • Essential:
    • Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, SC security clearance.
    • Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance.

Qualifications / skills required

  • Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience.
  • Significant experience in one (or more preferably), software, firmware, hardware or systems engineering.
  • Expert knowledge of the V-model, and good/best practice engineering process.
  • In depth understanding and technical depth and credibility in the areas of information assurance, cyber-security, Government communications security systems and products.
  • Extensive experience in technical leadership and managing delivery of multi-disciplined engineering projects.

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Notice

Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.

Our Benefits

Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:

  • Annual Bonus
  • Private Medical Cover
  • 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
  • Pension Contribution
  • 4 x Life Assurance Cover
  • Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday
  • Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more
  • Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance

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