Job Description
A major player in the UKs defence and national security sector is seeking experienced Engineering Managers to lead on some of the most cutting-edge aerospace and defence projects of our time. Based in Preston, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of engineering across advanced air platforms including the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), FalconWorks electric air vehicles, uncrewed systems, Tempest, Typhoon, Hawk, and the F-35.
This is more than a management role its a career-defining opportunity to be at the heart of engineering transformation. With new technologies constantly emerging, this organisation is driving change across the full engineering lifecycle, ensuring that innovation, capability, and delivery stay ahead of global competition.
About the Role
The Engineering Manager will take a lead role in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams across complex, full-lifecycle projects from concept and development, through delivery and into long-term service and support. As a direct-entry Executive, youll join a forward-thinking leadership team that values diversity of experience and thought to solve tomorrows engineering challenges today.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead high-performing teams across a wide range of engineering domains, including:
2. Bid Management
3. Systems Architecting & ...