Jobs in Rochester, kent, kent, uk

System Engineering Manager

Location : Rochester, Kent (1 day p / w at home)

Salary : £65,000 - £70,000 + 10% bonus + excellent bens.

The Systems Engineering team :

We are looking for experienced and dynamic Systems or Software Team Leaders to step up and provide coordination and strategy for execution of the Systems engineering in the Support and Industrialisation (S&I) or the or Systems / Software engineering in the Airborne Controls product realisation groups (PRG).

These roles 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 for.

What you’ll be doing : Systems Group Leader

• Understanding the top level packages of work, size and time phasing across the teams within the PRG, how these contribute to critical path and / or milestones
• Understanding the team sizes and skillset required across the PRGs
• Understanding any major dependencies or facilities required across the PRGs
• Contributing in strategic project meetings and facilitating implementation of initiatives
• Giving regular status and recommendations on the resourcing requirements to the project and the Functional Manager
• Support the projects by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects
• Supporting the team members with their career development in conjunction with the Functional Manager

Your skills and experiences : Systems Group Leader

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Desirable :