Hardware Team Leader - Drive Design & Production Excellence

BAE Systems; Chatham; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense and aerospace technology company in the UK is seeking a Hardware Team Leader to lead and manage an electronics design team. The successful candidate will oversee cost and schedule management while ensuring engineering support for production demand. Required skills include strong leadership through product development, knowledge of cost management tools, and a commitment to team skill enhancement. The position offers numerous benefits, including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Proven high performance in managing engineering teams through product development.
• Knowledge of cost management and optimizing solutions.
• Experience in improving working practices and team skills development.

Responsibilities

• Lead an electronics design team.
• Manage work packages, costs, schedules, risks, and opportunities.
• Ensure engineering support for production demand.

Skills

Leadership and management of engineering teams

Cost and planning management

Design improvements

Knowledge of production support

Tools

DOORS

MSP

JIRA

Job description

A defense and aerospace technology company in the UK is seeking a Hardware Team Leader to lead and manage an electronics design team. The successful candidate will oversee cost and schedule management while ensuring engineering support for production demand. Required skills include strong leadership through product development, knowledge of cost management tools, and a commitment to team skill enhancement. The position offers numerous benefits, including a competitive pension scheme and health plans.