Job Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the design and development of engineering solutions for large projects within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics.
About the Role:
* Lead high-performing engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs
* Develop strategies to ensure delivery of engineering aspects while meeting governance requirements
* Define project-specific processes, practices, and tools to deliver solutions efficiently
* Manage work packages, resources, budgets, risks, and timescales for project delivery
* Proactively manage issues, opportunities, and risks in day-to-day team management
* Improve engineering efficiency by identifying reuse opportunities and aligning project solutions with product roadmaps
* Act as People Manager for engineering teams and provide feedback for reviews
Requirements: Extensive background in engineering and engineering management on large programmes, experience in defining and leading delivery of multi-disciplinary projects, excellent communication skills, and ability to work in fast-moving environments.
Estimated Salary Range: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits: Flexible working options, part-time hours, job sharing, home working, flexibility in start and finish times, and support for personal ambitions.
Career Opportunities: Embracing flexibility as a smarter way of working, with opportunities for career development at Thales.
Inclusive Recruitment: Reasonable adjustments and support provided for neuro-diverse applicants or those with disabilities or long-term conditions.