Electrical Engineering Team Lead — Hybrid & Growth

Airbus S.A.S.; Tufton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

On-site parking

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Airbus S.A.S. in Portsmouth is seeking a proactive Team Leader to guide a diverse group of engineers in a high-visibility setting. You will manage day-to-day operations, mentor staff and drive improvements across production processes while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves coordinating with technical leads, supporting flexible working patterns, and enabling a productive environment for delivering commitments on time. Travel to other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering awareness within a manufacturing environment.
• Team Lead experience within a Manufacturing environment, producing low volume, highly complex products.
• Passionate about people management for delivery and development.
• Demonstrable practical application of delivery in the respect of Quality, Time and Cost principles.
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Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 10-15 Electrical Engineers, RF Test Systems Engineers and Test Operations Support Engineers to deliver on commitments while protecting product integrity.
• Provide a stable and consistent environment for the Production team to focus on delivering commitments on time and meeting safety requirements.
• Review current Clean Room and production processes for fitness for purpose and identify optimization opportunities.
• Understand team members' skills and experience to allocate tasks effectively.
• Manage, allocate and deploy payload test assets including maintenance, calibration and long-term planning to meet multi-project needs.
• Input into a significant production facilities upgrade, championing team and department needs.

Job description

Airbus S.A.S. in Portsmouth is seeking a proactive Team Leader to guide a diverse group of engineers in a high-visibility setting. You will manage day-to-day operations, mentor staff and drive improvements across production processes while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role involves coordinating with technical leads, supporting flexible working patterns, and enabling a productive environment for delivering commitments on time. Travel to other sites may be required.