Job summary
The Engineering Manager (Through Life Support ), will lead a multi-disciplinary Customer Facing team to successfully execute engineering activities within our Through Life Support business pillar.
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Job description
The Engineering Manager (Through life support ) will be responsible for successfully delivering engineering activities to time, cost and quality across all engineering aspects; providing engineering leadership to the multi-disciplinary project team; ensuring solutions meet their requirements / are fit for purpose; and providing technical governance to other programs as required.
1. Define and describe the Technical Solution during bids or project scope changes; support the Project/Programme Managers and Project Engineering Leads (PELs) in cost estimation, approving the estimated cost and schedule
2. Managing project mobilisation of engineering activities, including the definition of delivery strategies, definition of Work and Organisation Breakdown Structures, resource requirements and agreement of work-packages
3. Planning and managing engineering activities to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality requirements
4. Identification of all resources (people, tools and process) required to deliver the projects
5. Identifying, assessing and mitigating engineering and technical risk
6. Ensuring engineering projects are managed in accordance with company process
7. Working with the Programme Manager to successfully deliver solutions that meet the Customer's needs / requirements to cost / schedule
8. Working with relevant internal stakeholders to resolve engineering resource conflicts
9. Coaching and mentoring of other engineers including PELs
10. Lead or Chair technical and design reviews
11. Support the continuous improvement of the Engineering function and specifically the engineering management function and supporting PEL roles
12. Other tasks as assigned
Skills, Qualifications and Experience As An Engineering Manager
Required Skills/experience:
13. Bachelor's Degree in Math, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.
14. Maritime domain experience
15. Candidate must be capable of acquiring security clearance
16. Experience of Management of Engineering projects
17. Delivery to Defence customers, including design and qualification to military standards
18. Engineering management of a multi-disciplinary teams to successfully deliver complex solutions
19. Mange and drive the requirement and acceptance activities to achieve contract sign-off
20. Support the project design reviews (System, Preliminary and Critical Design Phases) for multiple programs
21. Technical management of subcontractors
22. Supervised Integration, Verification and Validation activities
23. Knowledge of System Engineering lifecycles
24. Supervise an interdisciplinary team and manage the perspectives of disciplines
25. A team-oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals
26. Strong communication skills; positive attitude
27. Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and attentive to details
28. Willing to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.
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