Engineering Manager: Maritime Ranges Lead & Strategy

QinetiQ; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Dorset is seeking an Engineering Manager to ensure the Maritime Ranges sites are safe and operational. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in leadership roles. The role involves managing engineering teams and driving strategic improvements. Join us to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Competitive holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan and Private Medical Insurance

Employee discount portal

Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record of successful engineering management.
• Technical/engineering background is essential.
• Experience of process/continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Maritime Ranges sites and facilities are safe and fit for use.
• Monitor competency and development programme for 15 range technicians.
• Manage Maritime Ranges Engineering leads and maintenance schedules.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative team working

Strong engineering and technical knowledge

Health, safety, environmental and quality understanding

Knowledge of legislation and standards

Methodical and Logical approach

Good IT competence

Education

Chartered Engineer or equivalent

General engineering/operations background

NEBOSH / IOSH Managing Safely

Job description

A leading defense technology company in Dorset is seeking an Engineering Manager to ensure the Maritime Ranges sites are safe and operational. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and experience in leadership roles. The role involves managing engineering teams and driving strategic improvements. Join us to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects in a dynamic and inclusive environment.