Job Description
DescriptionSagentia Defence has a track record of success, as a trusted partner to customers within highly regulated Government programmes. As a result, we are looking for a new Head of Systems and Supportability Engineering (S&SE) to lead our team of engineers.
The Head of Systems and Supportability Engineering will grow a team around them, and alongside other departments, to set strategy and deliver multi-disciplinary support to some of the most complex Government programmes.
The S&SE team manage requirements at all stages of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, including elicitation of capability/user requirements, generation/management of system requirements, testing and acceptance.
What were looking for?The right applicant for this role will be someone who has a consultancy or Defence background, with the ability to work autonomously or within engineering and cross-functional teams. As the Head of Systems and Supportability Engineering, you will be responsible for:
Vision and Strategy: Setting the vision and strategy for the department in collaboration with the other department leads. Ensuring that it is then communicated across the Company and aligned with the wider Sagentia Defence vision and strategy.
Team leadership: Motivating, coaching and managing the performance of team members. Leading team meetings to share kno...