Hardware Team Leader

Hardware Team Leader | Snodland, United Kingdom | On-site | Circa £60,000 per annum We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions for defence and security. The company is known for its vital contributions to national security and its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where innovation thrives. The Role • Provide managerial and technical leadership for an electronics design team supporting production programs. • Take ownership of work package management, including cost, schedule, risk, and opportunities. • Ensure the engineering team effectively supports production program demands. • Maintain technical governance and ensure adherence to company processes. • Lead cost and performance trade-off analyses. What You'll Need • Proven leadership and management experience of engineering teams throughout a full product development lifecycle. • Experience with cost and planning management tools, optimizing solutions, and understanding product design and work package control. • Experience in identifying improvements to working practices, team skill development, and focusing on failure reduction. • Familiarity with safety-critical systems and requirements management tools like DOORS or work-package management tools like MSP, JIRA is desirable. What's On Offer • Opportunity to work on innovative, cutting-edge projects in a multidisciplinary environment. • Career progression within the defence and aerospace industry. • A supportive culture with a strong sense of purpose and commitment to inclusion. • Lifelong learning opportunities and rewards tailored for personal and financial wellbeing. Apply via Haystack today!