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Overview
Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineering Manager to join the EW Sensors team within the Surveillance and Protection Technology (S&PT) Sector. The EW Sensors team has a portfolio of Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Electronic Support Measures (ESM) products, including the SEER RWR and SAGE ESM family of products deployed globally across rotary wing and fixed wing platforms. A Project Engineering Manager is required to manage the development of the next generation of RWR / ESM products. This is a permanent role leading a multi-disciplinary engineering team within an Integrated Project Team (IPT). The PEM will report to the Head of Engineering Projects and collaborate with the Chief Engineer to identify, develop, deliver and support the next generation of products within the EW Sensor portfolio providing RWR and ESM capability to front line aircraft.
Responsibilities
* Lead the Engineering aspects of the Project, ensuring technical quality, schedule and budget.
* Manage cross-site, multi-disciplined engineering teams, ensuring roles within the teams are clearly defined.
* Develop and execute the strategy required to enable the Product to meet the Sector long term Business Plan in line with the Product Maturity & Capability Roadmap, Production Needs and Support requirements.
* Create a positive working relationship with customers and partners to deliver project capability.
* Establish and maintain good lines of communication internally across the Engineering IPT, with the IPT lead, Project Manager and Functional Heads.
* Work closely with the Systems Design Authority to keep them informed on technical progress, risk and mitigation strategies.
* Ensure the design solution meets end user requirements, is reliable, fully documented and works within the designated environment.
* Ensure the design solution is compatible with the business area route map.
* Control project configuration and change management to maximise design reuse.
* Support the management of Suppliers and project Make or Buy decisions.
* Define and capture candidate concept solutions, including results of trade off studies and end user engagement.
* Line Management and travel within the UK.
Qualifications and What We Need From You
* Ability to produce clear concise engineering plans.
* Good problem-solving ability.
* Good schedule and budget control.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Commercial awareness and ability to communicate with stakeholders across multiple sites.
* Strong leadership competency with teamwork skills.
* Knowledge of engineering lifecycle and business processes.
* Willingness to travel within the UK and possibly overseas.
* Nice to have: experience of the military domain, requirements elicitation and defining software products, development and certification of airborne equipment, New Product Introduction.
* Security Clearance: You must be eligible for full security clearance.
Security
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Life at Leonardo
* Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.
* Company funded flexible benefits: Private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
* Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
* Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
* Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to mental health and financial wellbeing support, and diversity & inclusion networks.
* Lifestyle: Discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme.
* Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera.
* Referral Incentive: Reward for referring a friend or family member.
* Bonus Scheme: In place for all employees at management level and below.
For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.
Job Details
Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300
Contract Type: Permanent
Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Engineering
Industries
* Defense and Space Manufacturing
* Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
* Computer and Network Security
Leonardo is a global high-tech company with a large UK presence and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. This description includes notices and general information about the role and the company as of now.
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