Sea Systems Engineering Leader

Thales

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

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Job summary

Thales is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager in Glasgow to lead the Sea Sector Engineering Group. You will work with the HoD SE and EDMs to deploy systems engineering resources across programmes, drive skills development and ensure delivery to cost, schedule and quality.

The role requires a strong background in Systems Engineering, leadership abilities and excellent stakeholder engagement. You will manage multiple work streams in a fast-moving environment while focusing on Sea products and

Qualifications

Strong background in Systems Engineering with experience in leading and managing teams.
Ability to deliver complex work packages on time and to budget.
Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement.
Knowledge and experience of Sea products is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

Act as the Functional Manager for the systems engineering team within Sea, responsible for skills development and performance management.
Identify required systems engineering skills to deliver the Sea Product Line.
Identify reuse opportunities to improve programme deliveries.
Provide Systems Engineering expertise by reviewing and chairing reviews.
Manage System Engineering work packages to meet cost, schedule and quality.
Collaborate with the Engineering Delivery Manager to define strategy and resource profiles.
Ensure correct systems engineering resources are deployed to programmes at the right times.
Forecast short-term and long-term resource demands and recruitment needs.