CareerPlan

LifeTime Support (LTS) Lead Engineer

Wimborne, GBR, BH21 2BJFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead engineering team to deliver strategic support services for Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) systems, including failure investigations, repairs, and technical publications.

Role type

Senior IC engineering lead (aerospace defense)

Builds

Strategic support services for Air Forces and aircraft manufacturers

Domain

Defense / Commercial Aerospace

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Systems Engineering Management, failure investigation, Fracas management, obsolescence support, maintenance updates, repair capabilities, technical publications management, project coordination, customer relationship management

Preferred skills

Cross-functional leadership, matrix management, decision making in ambiguous situations, airworthiness and safety regulations knowledge, engineering processes expertise, organizational skills

Technologies

AAR systems, mechanical/electro-mechanical/fluid/mechanisms/structures systems

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering team activities, manage failure investigations and Fracas management, ensure technical publications and maintenance updates, act as escalation point for technical decisions, ensure project schedule and cost adherence, build customer relationships

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership