Technology Lead - Culham, United Kingdom - Reaction Engines

Reaction Engines

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Culham, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Enabling net zero

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Transforming high-speed flight

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Pioneering access to space

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Our people have always been our most valuable asset. They're brilliant problem solvers who believe challenges are opportunities. We take pride in attracting the industry's brightest minds and it is their diverse set of skills, personalities and experiences that will help us achieve our ambitious goal

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Position

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Reporting to Head of Systems and Test, you'll be responsible for leading on technology or capability development activities as required to support the engineering strategy.

This exciting role is responsible for planning and delivery of our small and medium rig testing capability, including defining future requirements and planning for capital spend on testing equipment.

In the next 6-18 months this is likely to include further wind tunnel development, a hydrogen capable module test rig and vibration testing equipment.

You'll also responsible for building and developing capability in the supply chain for testing that is more efficiently outsourced.

Finally, the role includes delivering and embedding the methods tools and practices associated with the development and test phase (from ARR through to TRB) of new product development.

The technology lead role will account for around 60% of your time, with the remainder being spent running test campaigns with suppliers as a Senior Systems and Test engineer.

Requirements

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To be successful you'll need

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An Engineering degree or equivalent qualified by experience
Experience in design, development and testing of unique systems
Experience in leading product or technology development projects
Demonstrable approach to interdisciplinary problem solving and design tradeoffs (systems thinking)
Preparing, presenting, and reporting technical work to peers, seniors, external suppliers
Track record of successful product or project delivery
Strong practical mindset and abilities

Other information

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What we offer you
We have some fantastic benefits that sit alongside a great salary, including:

Dynamic Working (where your time is split between working from home and in the office)
Company Share Option Plan
28 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 2 years' service
Bonus Scheme
Subsidised childcare at Culham Nursery
Life assurance (3x annual salary)
Family friendly policies
Long Service Awards
Cycle to work scheme
Employer matching pension up to 5%
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee recognition (STAR Awards)
Annual Professional Membership
Health and wellbeing discounts & wellbeing challenges via our EAP

Salary

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£51,000 to £58,000, depending on experience

Working hours

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Full time, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements will be considered

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