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Future Programmes Project ManagerSystem Engineer Defence and Security

2019-06-05 13:29:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the worlds leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each others expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary on the ground, in the sky and in space. Description of the job Due to a fantastic growth period, Airbus Defence and Space ADS is looking for a Future Programmes Project ManagerSystem Engineer. The Advanced Projects department in ENS Stevenage is responsible for all mission and system proposals and studies up to Phase B1. It also provides key resources including proposal managers to major proposals for implementation PhaseB2CD projects. A key position is available for a proposalstudy manager to work in this team managing high profile proposal and study activities in the defence and security perimeter. The ProposalStudy Manager will coordinate and produce the proposals Invitation to tender ITT response and manage studies and technology development activities. Tasks accountabilities Delivery of compliant, professionally produced proposalsstudy data packs within customer defined timeframes Management of the proposalstudy teams Generating new defence and security mission concepts. Development of mission and spacecraft design and assessment of system performance. Delivery of proposalsstudies within agreed budgets Coordination of standard company proposalstudy reviews Interface with a variety of stakeholders, including senior ENS management, sales and marketing, engineering teams, cost engineering, finance, and commercial. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Companys success, reputation and sustainable growth. Required skills Experience working with Defence and Security Customers System engineering experience at spacecraft or payload level Ability to communicate and influence at a senior level Strong time management prioritisation skills Strong written English language skills Excellent attention to detail. Other requirements Degree in PhysicsEngineering or equivalent. Track record of delivering high quality work on time and within budget. Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including parttime. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you The successful candidate will need to be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance to undertake the role. Apply HERE

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UK Defence Secretary fired after Huawei decision leak

2019-05-02 11:05:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) UK Prime Minister Theresa May has fired Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson after an investigation into a leak from a National Security Council (NSC) meeting, BBC News Reports. International Development Secretary was Penny Mordaunt has been appointed to replace Williamson, becoming the UK's first female Defence Secretary.

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Huawei leak: Defence Secretary sacked

2019-05-01 19:48:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

No 10 says Theresa May had "lost confidence in his ability to serve" in his role.

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UK PM fires defence secretary over Huawei leak

2019-05-01 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Theresa May, has fired defence secretary, Gavin Williamson, claiming that he was the source of leaked information relating to government discussions with the National Security Council over the its decision to allow Huawei to participate in the UK&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »

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