Job Description

Job title: Test Systems Team Leader

Location: Rochester, Kent

Salary: Up to £ 58,000 (depending in skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working in a team environment team leading the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of our military products
  • Teams management and development
  • Scheduling & cost control
  • Risk and opportunities management
  • Internal/external project reviews
  • Lifecycle management
  • Produce estimates
  • Sub-contractor management

Your skills and experiences:

  • Experience of working in an engineering environment
  • Experience of Equipment design
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent working experience
  • Proven Team leader or management background
  • Solutions provider who has a thinking outside the box approach

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Electronic Systems team:

As a Test Systems Team Leader, you will be will working as part of an integrated project team developing innovative Test Equipment solutions using the latest technology and supporting the program, repairs and aftermarket service.

This role will provide you with a great opportunity of being part of a growing team into 2025, where development is encouraged, with opportunities to direct ladder or side step into other areas of the BAE Systems organisation.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 13th January 2025.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Job title: Test Systems Team Leader

Location: Rochester, Kent

Salary: Up to £ 58,000 (depending in skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working in a team environment team leading the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of our military products
  • Teams management and development
  • Scheduling & cost control
  • Risk and opportunities management
  • Internal/external project reviews
  • Lifecycle management
  • Produce estimates
  • Sub-contractor management

Your skills and experiences:

  • Experience of working in an engineering environment
  • Experience of Equipment design
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent working experience
  • Proven Team leader or management background
  • Solutions provider who has a thinking outside the box approach

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Electronic Systems team:

As a Test Systems Team Leader, you will be will working as part of an integrated project team developing innovative Test Equipment solutions using the latest technology and supporting the program, repairs and aftermarket service.

This role will provide you with a great opportunity of being part of a growing team into 2025, where development is encouraged, with opportunities to direct ladder or side step into other areas of the BAE Systems organisation.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 13th January 2025.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Gym membership
Buy or sell annual leave
Bank holiday swaps
Company shutdown periods
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Enhanced pension match/contribution

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Company employees

90,000+

Currently Hiring Countries

United Kingdom

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