Job Description
Head of Electronic Warfare Systems Engineering – Lincoln (LN6)
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
£70,000-80,000
25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down
Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave
Annual Wellbeing allowance
Two pension schemes to choose from
Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members
Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary
Share Save scheme
Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Retail discounts
Career development support
Our Electronic Warfare Operations Support (EWOS) Group is made up of 40+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve their true operational potential, and ultimately help keep their people and platforms safe.
Reporting to our EWOS Group Head, your focus will be on managing and improving the EWOS engineering capability.
You’ll be based at our modern Lincoln offices on Teal Park. When project classifications allow, our EWOS engineers tend to work three days in the office and two days from home, giving the best of both worlds: flexibility and collaboration.
How you’ll support us
As a driving force for both EWOS and the wider business, you’ll provide expert guidance and leadership to both managers and engineers and help oversee resource allocation to ensure that we facilitate a happy, compliant team, with the right tools and processes for the job in-hand; whether that is at bid or delivery stage.
You’ll set and provide governance for the Systems Engineering processes and engineering lifecycle management and promote a culture of improvement and innovation.
The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more
We’re expecting that you’ve held similar responsibility in previous engineering management roles in an Electronic Warfare environment. You’ll have strong working knowledge of engineering principles and best practices, and a track record in developing high-performing teams, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure resources are in place to deliver on bids and projects, and successfully navigating of the commercial aspects of engineering business.
From your successful career, so-far, you’ll bring your proven experience of:
Leading systems engineering teams to achieve short and long-term goals
Hands-on operational Electronic Warfare
Directly managing managers and senior engineers
Resource and risk management
Credible commercial acumen
Our non-negotiables:
Due to the highly-secure nature of the projects you will be involved with, you must be:
A UK National and eligible to work in the UK
Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance
Who is MASS?
MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly-secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential. We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you’re ready for digital transformation.
MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.
Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!