Senior Engineering Manager

Thales Group

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Performance-related bonus (grade dependent); car c...
Extensive background in engineering management
Experience leading large complex development programmes
Proven ability to define engineering strategies
This role involves leading a large multi-entity delivery team focused on specific development within the Sea business at Thales Optronics & Missile Electronics

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading a large multi-entity delivery team focused on specific development within the Sea business at Thales Optronics & Missile Electronics.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for defining project-specific processes, managing costs and schedules, and acting as the People Manager for the engineering team.
  • Thales offers benefits including performance-related bonuses, car cash allowances, half-day Fridays, and private healthcare depending on grade.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading a large multi-entity delivery team focused on specific development within the Sea business at Thales Optronics & Missile Electronics.

Salary

Performance-related bonus (grade dependent); Car cash allowance (grade dependent); Not specified base salary

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive background in engineering management
  • Experience leading large complex development programmes
  • Proven ability to define engineering strategies
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage multiple parallel objectives

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of naval products and projects
  • Demonstrated agility in business focus
  • Experience with continuous improvement initiatives
  • Track record of identifying re-use opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Security Clearance (SC) required prior to employment
  • UK residence for last 5 years generally needed for SC
  • Extensive experience in engineering management on large programs

Work Rights

Must have Security Clearance (SC)

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