Engineering Leader – Performance Software
United Kingdom
Full Time
6 days ago
$60,000 - $100,000 GBP
No Sponsorship
Key skills
LeadershipProject ManagementCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
- Recruit, mentor, and manage engineering talent
- Foster strong team culture and engagement
- Align work with individual strengths and optimize utilization
- Own delivery of engineering programs (schedule, cost, quality)
- Develop and manage plans, metrics, and customer reporting
- Lead regular customer and internal program reviews
- Identify and mitigate risks, scope changes, and technical issues
- Build strong customer relationships and gather insights
- Identify new opportunities and support proposal development
- Partner with account leadership on strategy and execution
Requirements
- Experience leading engineering teams in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical environments
- Strong background in program/project management (FP and/or T&M)
- Technical foundation in software, systems, or related discipline
- Customer-facing experience with strong communication skills
- Experience with estimates, proposals, and business development support
- Comfortable balancing leadership, technical, and commercial responsibilities.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities