Job Title: Systems Group Leader
Salary: up to £70,000 per annum dependent upon experience + 10% annual bonus
Location: Rochester, Kent
We currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading, global defence, security and aerospace companies as a Systems Group Leader. The role will be based in Rochester, Kent and will require the successful candidate to be on site 4 days per week but offers flexible working hours. Individual circumstances can be discussed.
The company works at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.
You will be an experienced and dynamic Systems or Software Team Leader able to step up and provide coordination and strategy for execution of the systems engineering in the Support and Industrialisation (S&I) group or the or Systems/ Software engineering in the Airborne Controls product realisation groups (PRG). This role will provide support to the functional department and projects by understanding the work package scope, scheduling, resources and strategy for development across the Systems and Software domains depending on which PRG you will work in.
Your role will stretch across the PRG working with Engineering Project Managers to broadly understand the near term work planned (3mth - 6mth) and longer term work planned (18mth – 24mth); what is the critical path for the overall project; who is assigned to each task and whether the business is a...