Recruiter: MBDA |
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Salary: £57,000 |
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Posted: 01/04/2025 |
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Ref: R27389_Bristol |
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Discipline: Design, Systems Engineering |
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Sector: Aerospace / Avionics, Defence |
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Contract Type: Permanent |
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Hours: Full Time |
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Expiry Date: 29/04/2025 |
The Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the Systems activity associated with Export New Business
Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
The Opportunity:
Sea Ceptor is a very successful, growing, innovative, high profile maritime air defence system that has secured multiple UK and export contracts. Pivotal to these roles is enabling the delivery of Sea Ceptor to multiple customers concurrently, whilst managing adaptations for an increasing number of export customers.
The System lead for Export New Business is responsible for the Systems oversight, planning, delivery, budgetary and quality control for all System elements of activity required to support the Export New Business team. This role requires cooperation across the Sea Ceptor Weapon System team as well as with the Export New Business team.
Specific responsibilities include:
What we want from you:
* An effective team player with good interpersonal and influencing skills, essential to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and in building cohesion in the relationships between the Systems team and various interfacing teams.
* Experience and awareness of bid lifecycles would be beneficial
* Ability to work proactively and flexibly across a number of concurrent programmes (ability to bring clarity to complex requests)
* A strong motivation for delivery, enabled by an ability to work proactively and flexibly across a number of variant programmes for which relative priorities can change quickly;
* A strong appreciation of the Systems Engineering lifecycle
* Ability to respond quickly when programme priorities change.
* Awareness of RTC & DOORS would be beneficial.
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