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Rushmoor, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Job Description:
Location: Farnborough, Hampshire
Work Pattern: Full-time, Onsite
The Advanced Mission Planning Aid (AMPA) provides mission planning capabilities across a wide range of fixed-wing platforms and has a proven track record supporting both UK and international customers.
As a well-established product family, most development activity focuses on enhancing and evolving mature software components, delivering new capabilities and improvements to meet changing customer needs.
We're looking for a Project Technical Authority (PTA) to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of software change projects. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping technical solutions, guiding engineering teams and ensuring successful delivery from concept through to customer acceptance.
Working closely with Project Managers, Product Design Authorities and Subject Matter Experts, you'll take ownership of technical planning and delivery, helping to ensure that solutions meet both customer requirements and long-term product strategy.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced software or systems engineer who enjoys combining technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and hands-on problem-solving within a collaborative Agile environment.
As a PTA, you'll:
We're interested in people who can demonstrate:
It would be advantageous if you have experience in any of the following:
You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future of a mission-critical product used by defence customers around the world, working alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative and supportive environment.
We offer opportunities for professional development, technical growth and career progression while working on complex and meaningful engineering challenges.
Due to the nature of the work and the customers we support, the successful candidate must be eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including the applicable residency requirements for the role, and have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Some roles may also be subject to nationality requirements where these are necessary to meet UK Government or contractual security obligations.
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