Technical Services Team Leader

BAE Systems; Holyhead; Hybrid; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Technical Services Team Leader

Location: RAF Valley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £48,813

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure you provide direction, advice and support to the Technical Services SME team
• At a tactical level, lead and manage the Technical Services interface with Design Organisations and OEMs, Maintenance Tasking & Verification, Part 145 organisation(s), Reliability & Maintenance Programmes and all other key stakeholders, in order to deliver the required standards of Continuing Airworthiness and contract delivery
• You will manage and report on the effectiveness of Technical Enquiry management, including feedback to relevant departments
• You will lead and manage the production and delivery of the technical content of work instructions to enable defects and damage to be rectified to an officially recognised standard
• Ensure you lead and manage the application and analysis of all applicable airworthiness instructions
• May be required to hold Design Organisation Delegated Authority
• Able to build and sustain strong relationships with Customers (including the TAA/HDT), Part 145 Organisation(s), OEMs, Suppliers and other key stakeholders
• You’ll also have people manager responsibilities in this role

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven experience of leading a team
• Strong knowledge of the Pt.145 and Pt.M MAA regulations
• Detailed product knowledge and experience – Hawk
• Comprehensive understanding of the relationship with interfacing and contributory stakeholders

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Technical Services team:

To provide effective team leadership for the development and delivery of all Technical Services activities, whilst maximising operational efficiency and minimising costs.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 17th April 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.