Project Design Authority - Defense Systems Lead (Hybrid)

Thales; Cheadle; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company is looking for a Project Design Authority in the United Kingdom. This role involves overseeing project solutions, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and legislation, and leading a dedicated team in the development of Sonar Systems. Strong leadership and technical communication skills are essential. The company offers a flexible work environment and various employee benefits including a competitive salary, hybrid working, and substantial annual leave. Join to make a meaningful impact in a supportive team.

Benefits

Half day every Friday

Hybrid working

Pension Scheme

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Life Cover

Development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount shopping schemes

Qualifications

• Significant technical expertise in relevant technological disciplines.
• Experienced in whole systems engineering lifecycles for large systems.
• Proven experience in development and support fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical oversight for project solutions.
• Ensure solution compliance with customer and legislative requirements.
• Review technical risks and opportunities during projects.

Skills

Technical writing skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership capability

Presentation skills

Personal organization

Education

L6 Qualification (degree or equivalent in engineering)

Tools

Sonar Systems

Signal Processing

Job description

A leading defence technology company is looking for a Project Design Authority in the United Kingdom. This role involves overseeing project solutions, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and legislation, and leading a dedicated team in the development of Sonar Systems. Strong leadership and technical communication skills are essential. The company offers a flexible work environment and various employee benefits including a competitive salary, hybrid working, and substantial annual leave. Join to make a meaningful impact in a supportive team.