Hardware Team Leader

Matchtech • TRAFFIC • Kent, Rochester, United Kingdom • £87.83 / * • 1d ago

Hardware Team Leader - 12 month contract - Rochester, Kent - 87.83 ph UMB or 65 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.

The Role

As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology.

Role Responsibilities:

Not limited to

anagerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team
Work package management; cost, schedule, risk & opportunities
Ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand
Providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes
Leading cost & performance trade-offs

What are BAE Systems looking for from you?

Essential

Able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle.

Proven experience / knowledge of cost and planning management tools
Proven experience of optimising solutions and minimising impacts from dependencies
Experience of design and identifying improvements to working practices and team skill development
Proven understanding of product design and work package control
Root cause and target areas of improvement , focusing on failure reduction and MDBF
Knowledge of supporting a production program

Desirable

Experience of PLD / FPGA design
Requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS
Work-package management tools, eg. MSP, JIRA, etc.

Security Requirements: SC & ITAR

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restriction. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

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