Engineering Project Lead

Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the WorldJoin us in our mission to provide the world's military members with the latest, most customizable solutions and capabilities, enabling mission success anywhere around the globe. At Ultra Intelligence and Communications (I&C), we provide critical, tactical capabilities to enhance and accelerate decision-making in the most challenging environments. By joining us, you will experience unrivaled opportunities for growth and innovation and be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that pushes boundaries and drives meaningful change in intelligence and
communications.
Cyber BusinessOur Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.Job Description Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the WorldJoin us in our mission to provide the world's military members with the latest, most customizable solutions and capabilities, enabling mission success anywhere around the globe. At Ultra Intelligence and Communications (I&C), we provide critical, tactical capabilities to enhance and accelerate decision-making in the most challenging environments. By joining us, you will experience unrivaled opportunities for growth and innovation and be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that pushes boundaries and drives meaningful change in intelligence and
communications.
Cyber BusinessOur Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. Job Description We are investigators, problem solvers, brilliant thinkers, relentless explorers, we are Ultra!Ultra CyberAt Ultra Cyber we protect highly sensitive information, working with nations worldwide to help ensure their information is secure as possible. Our engineers work on the most difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect our national security and critical infrastructure; we strive to protect what matters.Job Description Scope of role Provision of engineering leadership to ensure that programs are delivered to cost and schedule.Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of a variety of sizes Key Responsibilities: Responsible for executing the engineering delivery of projects of a variety of sizes.Supports the Program Management team in the planning and scheduling of their project; proposes optimisations to schedule logic that improve schedule.Identifies resource needs in good time for their introduction to the project; works with the discipline leads to ensure that resource requirements are generally always met; provides input to longer term recruitment strategy (skills gap identification etc.); adapts to manage resource problems on project.Ensures that engineering artefacts for their project are delivered to budget and schedule; seamlessly implements solutions to remedy overspend or schedule slip; strives to beat schedule and deliver improved margin.Quickly and clearly raises resource concerns or any other impediments to project success; proposes and manages solutions to those; requires only limited support in this activity.Articulates and quantifies technical risks on the project; actively manages their mitigation to minimise risk to project.Coordinates all engineering resources on the project; performs day-today tasking. Provides any input required for business and customer reporting; proposes improved means of monitoring and reporting (metrics); represents the company on their project with customers, suppliers and subcontractors.Effectively resolves any concerns with other functions (e.g. production engineering, test systems); optimises business needs across all functions.Not necessarily a technical expert, but sufficiently knowledgeable of the engineering life cycle and sufficiently technically competent to manage technical teams to completion of work packages. Role requirements Able to travel within UKDriving licenseWilling and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance. Our Team We trust and empower each other; we love to celebrate success and we win as a team. Together, we embrace change and we’re never satisfied until we’ve done what we said we’d do.NoticeDue to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.Our BenefitsEvery employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:Annual BonusPrivate Medical Cover25 days’ holiday with the option to buy an extra 5Pension Contribution4 x Life Assurance CoverFlexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a FridayFlexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and moreMonthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearanceDiversity, Equity & Inclusion StatementAt Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible. If you have any issues with your application, please email us at #####
Ultra Intelligence & Communications provides critical, tactical capabilities that inform decision-making in the most challenging environments. Our team of experts possess decades of expertise in mission-critical, multi-domain communications, command and control, cyber security, real-time integrated intelligence, and networked radio solutions that are reimagining the future of the connected digital battlespace.
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