Lead Electrical/Electronic Equipment Manager (Power Systems)
Location: Stevenage (Relocation Package available); open to Bolton and Bristol
Work Arrangement: Flexible approach to onsite and remote working, typically 2-3 days a week on-site
Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience
What We Can Offer You:
- Bonus of up to 21.5% of base salary
- Pension with a maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Annual salary review
- 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
- Fantastic site facilities, including subsidized meals, free car parking, and more!
- Excellent career progression and development opportunities
The Role:
Are you a skilled Engineer or Manager with experience in Power Systems? Or are you eager to enhance your skills and knowledge within the defence industry?
Join us in developing the next generation of missile defence systems, where you can focus on future innovations and contribute to MBDA's world-leading defence capabilities.
We are looking for experienced professionals to join our dedicated Electrical Architecture team.
In this role, you will manage various power systems equipment and oversee all related aspects, acting as the Equipment Requirement Authority (ERA) to support the project. You may also have the opportunity to lead a small team as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advice and technical knowledge on power supplies and power systems architecture to the project and its suppliers
- Project manage the delivery of the complete power system for a project, including several power supply units (AC/DC, DC/DC) and thermal batteries during development, qualification, and manufacture
- Manage relationships with multiple internal and external design authorities/stakeholders for the delivery of the power systems hardware, software, and deliverables to schedule, cost, quality, and performance
- Manage relationships with key design authorities/suppliers of interfacing hardware equipment to the power system
- Produce Statements of Work
- Review qualification verification evidence for power systems equipment
- Track and resolve non-compliances
- Arrange design reviews with appropriate stakeholders
- Control assigned budgets and work package management
- Manage risks and opportunities
- Lead and support less experienced engineers on the project
- Support and train less experienced engineers within the function
- Support the production of guidelines for best practices for power systems (including architecture, load analysis, power modelling, testing, etc.)
What We’re Looking for From You:
- Ideally, a degree or equivalent qualification with experience in electrical/electronic engineering or a related subject; however, experience and knowledge of power systems are key for this role
- Knowledge of Mil-Std-704 is useful but not essential
- Knowledge of incorporating permanent magnet generators into a power architecture is desirable but not essential
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to gain UK government security clearance. To achieve this, you must hold British or dual nationality.
If interested, please get in touch with Albe at A.Zaman@mane.co.uk or call 01923 470762