Engineering Delivery Manager (FCAS)

Northrop Grumman; London; Hybrid; GBP 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Engineering Delivery Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team in delivering cutting-edge Combat Air technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that shape the future of defense systems. You will be responsible for managing engineering resources, ensuring compliance with design methods, and maintaining effective communication with customers. Join a dynamic team that values intellectual curiosity and fosters a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in relevant engineering/technical subject or equivalent experience.
• Substantial experience in a Systems Engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary technical team to deliver FCA projects.
• Ensure project delivery to cost and schedule.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Data Science

Requirements Management

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Communications Architecture Modelling

Education

Degree in Engineering or Technical Subject

Job description

Requisition ID: R10112050
Category: Information Technology
Location: New Malden, London, UK
Citizenship Required: United Kingdom Citizenship
Clearance Type: Security Check (SC)
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Salary: £66,000 - £85,000

Role Clearance Type: You must be able to gain and maintain UK Government clearance.

About Your Opportunity:

A key member of the Systems Engineering function, this role ensures programme work is delivered on time, budget and to the required scope through robust plans. The Future Combat Air Team provides support across a number of emergent Opportunities (Model Based Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, c2&I, etc.), the Team is growing and aims to help our customer understand their needs and define the next generation of Combat Air technologies.

The Engineering Delivery Manager is responsible for leading a multidisciplinary technical team in order to deliver FCA projects to cost and schedule. This primarily will include supporting the FCAS C2&I team with Communications Architecture Modelling activities and MBSE capabilities as well as collaborating with the Data Science Team to incorporate the AI concepts into the MBSE Approach.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Leading a multidisciplinary technical team, including System Engineering, Data Science and Others as needed, ensuring adequate engineering resource and skill sets are maintained for the project.
2. Providing a senior technical interface with the customer.
3. Delivering the project to cost and schedule.
4. Responsible for the engineering management plan and adherence to it.
5. Ensure designs comply with approved management plans, using approved design methods, competent personnel, effective delivery systems and design processes.

Your Experience:

1. Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering / technical subject or relevant experience.
2. Evidenced substantial experience in a Systems Engineering role.
3. Knowledge of System Engineering models and techniques.
4. Experience of full systems engineering lifecycle.
5. Demonstrable knowledge and experience in requirements management.

How to Apply:

Interested in our opportunity? Yes – then simply submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by one of our expert recruiters who’ll then respond advising you of the outcome and next steps for successful candidates.

Possibly, I’d like to find out more – email [e-mail] to connect with one of our Sourcing Specialists who will be happy to support you with any enquiries.

Background checks and potentially security clearance form part of the recruitment process, our team will inform you of the procedures when required.