Hybrid Project Engineering Lead, Electronics Warfare

Leonardo; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexi-days

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Bonus scheme

Online courses

Referral bonus

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working

Job summary

Leonardo in Bristol is seeking a Project Engineering Lead to drive engineering leadership for the Tempest IPT within the Combat Air Sector. This permanent role offers hybrid working with a typical 3 days on site and opportunities to travel within the UK.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage scope, budget and schedule, collaborate with customers and partners, and mentor the engineering team while ensuring the design meets end-user requirements and is fully documented.

Qualifications

• Clear concise engineering plans
• Good problem solving
• Schedule and budget control
• Written and verbal communication
• Commercially aware
• Stakeholder communication across sites
• Strong leadership with teamwork
• Knowledge of engineering lifecycle
• Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering aspects of the project, ensuring quality, schedule and budget.
• Management of cross-site, multi-disciplined engineering teams, ensuring that roles within the teams are clearly defined.
• Creating a positive working relationship with customers and partners to deliver project capability.
• Establishing and maintaining communications internally across the Engineering IPT.
• Working with the Systems Design Authority on progress, risk and mitigations.
• Ensuring the design meets end-user requirements, is documented and compliant.
• Ensuring the design aligns with the business route map.
• Controlling configuration and change management to maximise design reuse.
• Support management of Suppliers and Make/Buy decisions.
• Capture concept solutions including trade-off results and end-user engagement.
• Develop the Engineering Team with mentoring, coaching and objective setting.

Job description

Leonardo in Bristol is seeking a Project Engineering Lead to drive engineering leadership for the Tempest IPT within the Combat Air Sector. This permanent role offers hybrid working with a typical 3 days on site and opportunities to travel within the UK.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage scope, budget and schedule, collaborate with customers and partners, and mentor the engineering team while ensuring the design meets end-user requirements and is fully documented.