M&C Facilities Team Leader

Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience.

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. After offer, successful candidates will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

Benefits

• Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary.
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%.
• Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave - enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe operation of EE&F test equipment within world-class laboratories at Stevenage and Henlow.
• Work alongside Facilities Management (FM) to maintain building infrastructure and lab facilities, including management of external contractors and servicing.
• Lead a team (typically 7-8 engineers), managing resources, risks and budgets.
• Gain experience working alongside a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements and support the Head of M&C Test in developing capabilities.
• Support the Health & Safety Manager / Quality Lead to ensure process and equipment compliance.

Qualifications Essential

• Strong technical background in maintenance of test equipment and facilities.
• Experience of maintenance and service contracts.
• Effective planning and project management.
• Effective leadership skills (interpersonal and influencing).
• Ability to develop and manage relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• Understanding of wider project and company strategy.

Desirable

• Knowledgeable of the test methods used to perform environmental tests (vibration, shock, thermal, humidity, low pressure etc.).
• Experience of supporting capex process.
• Experience with calibration processes.
• Health & Safety background.

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