About the Role
Hackajob Ltd is advertising a contract opportunity for a Chief Engineer – Support in Basildon, Essex, with a global aerospace, defence and security company. This senior engineering role focuses on technical leadership within support engineering, helping to maintain sound engineering standards and effective technical decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and direction for support engineering activities.
- Guide engineering decisions, considering technical requirements, risks and support needs.
- Work with engineering teams and stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
- Review engineering outputs to promote quality and consistency with applicable standards.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes and support outcomes.
What You'll Need
- Significant engineering experience relevant to a senior technical leadership role.
- A strong understanding of support engineering principles and practices.
- The ability to assess complex technical issues and make well-reasoned decisions.
- Clear communication skills and confidence working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A collaborative approach to guiding teams and maintaining engineering standards.
What's on Offer
- A contract Chief Engineer – Support opportunity based in Basildon, Essex.
- The opportunity to work with a global aerospace, defence and security organisation.
- A market-benchmarked, grade-based salary framework. The role description quotes £78,000–£95,000, while the listing salary is £67,787; the applicable salary should be confirmed during the application process.
How to Apply
Apply through this listing with your CV, highlighting your engineering leadership experience and relevant support engineering expertise.