Description:
World class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Missile Mechanical Architect & Technical Lead.
The candidate must be eligible for UK MoD clearance for access to the appropriate security level.
The contract is initially for 6 months (ongoing after).
The rate on offer is negotiable.
Job Description:
Delivery of mechanical architecture activities to time, cost, quality and performance requirements.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Educated to degree level with 5 to 10 years experience or an equivalent qualification having obtained significant experience of mechanical engineering.
- Ability to technically manage internal & sub-contract activities.
- Good knowledge & experience of missile mechanical design.
- Good understanding of broader engineering disciplines.
- Ability to influence senior managers and other stakeholders across the company.
- Determination & desire to succeed.
- Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills.
- Willingness to travel within UK and Europe.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Responsible for defining the optimum mechanical architecture for all variants of the munition, ensuring the mechanical architecture and interfaces meet requirements.
- Responsible for establishing or updating the Technical Requirement and Interface Defining Specifications for a sub-system.
- Responsible for producing Statements of Work and plans for activities within their sphere of responsibility.
- Technically manage internal & external suppliers for delivery of sub-system work packages to time, cost, quality and performance requirements.
- Interface with and manage customer expectations throughout the development process.
- Responsible for direct technical supervision of engineers within their team and indirect management of engineers in the extended.
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