RF Systems Lead – Hybrid, SC Cleared, Lead & Deliver

Tatton Recruitment; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking a Systems Lead - RF Data Link subcontractor for an initial 12 month contract, with a rate of £85 per hour. The role is based in Stevenage or Bristol, with hybrid/remote working 4-5 days onsite (a 4-day week may be possible).

The contract runs 37 hours per week and inside IR35 (umbrella). The Data Link Systems team develops RF sub-systems for a weapons system; the successful candidate could be located at either site and will provide technical leadership

Qualifications

• Must be able to achieve SC clearance.
• Understanding of RF communication principles and design.
• Experience leading a small engineering team and delivering to timescales.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Requirements definition and management
• Systems design methodologies
• Work package management
• Technical leadership of junior engineers
• Managing internal and external suppliers
• Managing customer stakeholders
• Leading design reviews across the product lifecycle
• Experience with proving and validation
• Experience working within an international team
• Managing technical risks

Skills

SC clearance

RF communications

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Project timescales

Job description

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking a Systems Lead - RF Data Link subcontractor for an initial 12 month contract, with a rate of £85 per hour. The role is based in Stevenage or Bristol, with hybrid/remote working 4-5 days onsite (a 4-day week may be possible).

The contract runs 37 hours per week and inside IR35 (umbrella). The Data Link Systems team develops RF sub-systems for a weapons system; the successful candidate could be located at either site and will provide technical leadership