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<img src="http://counter.adcourier.com/ZnJhbmNlc2Nha2Vlbi4yNzQ5Ny40MjRAZWxhbml0LmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif" /><br />Engineering Technical Leader/ Project Manager (Landing Gear/ Actuation/ Aerospace/ Mechanical and Electro-mechanical) is responsible for leading development of new technologies, architecture, design, analysis, testing and certification efforts for aircraft landing gear systems and components. In this role, you will take ownership of a landing gear systems program, delivering innovative technical solutions while controlling cost and schedule, and reporting progress to senior leaders. You will have the opportunity to see tangible results from your work and will take a leadership role within the Systems group. <br /> <br />Essential Responsibilities: <br />*Innovate and execute the design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards and product / program requirements <br />*Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project <br />*Document and approve technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures <br />*Provide timely communications to leadership giving progress updates <br />*Direct and coordinate the assigned landing gear system program, drawing in resources and experience from other areas and influencing all associated with the program to achieve success <br />*Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews <br />*Establish yourself as the landing gear systems technical interface and liaison with airframe customers and component suppliers <br />*Compose proposals and negotiate requirements for landing gear systems from actuation to fully dressed applications <br /> <br />Qualifications/Requirements: <br />*Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent level of experience <br />*Experience in aircraft landing gear actuation, controls, and associated systems as well as working knowledge of aircraft electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems including electro-mechanical components <br />*Experience in aircraft certification standards both international and domestic <br />*Demonstrated experience leading landing gear development programs <br />*Experienced with all aspects of landing gear systems including architecture, design, analysis, test, certification and in-service support <br /> <br />Desired Characteristics: <br />*Strong interpersonal and communication skills <br />*Experience of leading and mentoring other engineers including those not in a direct reporting relationship <br />*Experience of presenting technical information to internal and external stakeholders <br /> <br />Benefits Include: <br />*Good Opportunities for Career Development, Regular Reviews and Career Planning. <br />*Excellent Relocation Package. <br />*Share Option Scheme <br />*Flexible Benefits <br />*Good Location and Working Environment. <br /> <br />Successful applicants will be required to obtain UK MOD security clearance prior to appointment. <br />