Job Description
Our growth in the Airbus portfolio has resulted in the need to build and strengthen our Design capability so we require a Design Team Lead to perform the following roles and responsibilities: To lead and manage a team of ~5 Design Engineers in delivering design based work packages to time, cost and quality. Work packages will typically consist of the production of design data for changes to aircraft and/or equipment / components. To ensure the compilation and delivery of all design documentation meets internal and customer required standards, and where applicable demonstrate compliance with the regulatory requirements of EASA/CAA/FAA part 23, 25, 27 & 29. If suitably qualified and on award of delegated technical signatory, check design data and deliverables. Team competency and performance management including allocation tasks to appropriate team members. Manage and provide technical guidance to the team ensuring they perform the tasks assigned to them to the highest technical standard, in a timely manner and within the prescribed budget. Point of contact to the customer Technical and Project team from task scoping, project launch and progression through to delivery. Working with the Operations and Project Management team in managing and maintaining project risk and dependency trackers. Working with the Engineering Director to ensure adequate and suitably capable resources are available to meet the current and planned customer requirements. SoW compilation reflecting verbal or written customer requests for approval by Engineering and Operations. Internal status reporting on work complete, budget, enablement etc, ensuring any matters arising which may affect quality, on-time delivery or technical compliance are raised to the Operations and Engineering leadership team. Provide design input to and attend customer programme meetings, ie Technical Review Meetings, PDR & CDR etc. Skills and experience Proven track record of team leadership and technical management. Airbus Aircraft Programmes VPM/PASS/APS Airbus Methodology Aerospace design experience Composite design experience Experience of working directly with customer technical leadership teams Degree or equivalent in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science or similar, or demonstrable relevant experience in lieu thereof. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose innovative solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Good Inter-personal skills. Ability to articulate project progress to Operations Manager. Experience of working to tight deadlines on projects and interfacing with clients. Demonstrated experience in risk and dependency management. Location: Building 307, Aviation Park, Bournemouth Airport, Dorset BH23 6NW
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Our growth in the Airbus portfolio has resulted in the need to build and strengthen our Design capability so we require a Design Team Lead to perform the following roles and responsibilities: To lead and manage a team of ~5 Design Engineers in delivering design based work packages to time, cost and quality. Work packages will typically consist of the production of design data for changes to aircraft and/or equipment / components. To ensure the compilation and delivery of all design documentation meets internal and customer required standards, and where applicable demonstrate compliance with the regulatory requirements of EASA/CAA/FAA part 23, 25, 27 & 29. If suitably qualified and on award of delegated technical signatory, check design data and deliverables. Team competency and performance management including allocation tasks to appropriate team members. Manage and provide technical guidance to the team ensuring they perform the tasks assigned to them to the highest technical standard, in a timely manner and within the prescribed budget. Point of contact to the customer Technical and Project team from task scoping, project launch and progression through to delivery. Working with the Operations and Project Management team in managing and maintaining project risk and dependency trackers. Working with the Engineering Director to ensure adequate and suitably capable resources are available to meet the current and planned customer requirements. SoW compilation reflecting verbal or written customer requests for approval by Engineering and Operations. Internal status reporting on work complete, budget, enablement etc, ensuring any matters arising which may affect quality, on-time delivery or technical compliance are raised to the Operations and Engineering leadership team. Provide design input to and attend customer programme meetings, ie Technical Review Meetings, PDR & CDR etc. Skills and experience Proven track record of team leadership and technical management. Airbus Aircraft Programmes VPM/PASS/APS Airbus Methodology Aerospace design experience Composite design experience Experience of working directly with customer technical leadership teams Degree or equivalent in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science or similar, or demonstrable relevant experience in lieu thereof. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose innovative solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Good Inter-personal skills. Ability to articulate project progress to Operations Manager. Experience of working to tight deadlines on projects and interfacing with clients. Demonstrated experience in risk and dependency management. Location: Building 307, Aviation Park, Bournemouth Airport, Dorset BH23 6NW
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