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Airbus - Electrical Engineering Team Lead
Job in
Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-19
Listing for:
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-19
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Job Description:
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* ** SECURITY CLEARANCE:
** Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance
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* TRAVEL REQUIRED:
** M ultiple times a year to other Airbus sites and customer sites
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* LOCATION:
** Portsmouth - This role is mainly office based
** TYPE:
** Full time, STEM returners are welcomed
** WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU*
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* ** Financial Reward:
** Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
* ** Work / Life Balance:
** 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL.
There are no core hours on Friday afternoons. Employees may use this flexibility at their discretion, provided they fulfil their contractual working hours and meet business needs (such as urgent deadlines or client requirements)
* ** Personal Development:
** Personalised development plan and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
* ** Health & Wellbeing:
* * Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime pilates
* ** Family and Caregiving:
** Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave
* ** Inclusive Environment:
** Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
* * About the role....
* This is a fantastic role for an open and approachable Team Leader who is passionate about developing and supporting their people. You will be leading a team of 10-15 Electrical Engineers, RF Test Systems Engineers and Test Operations Support Engineers who produce
* Telecommunications and Navigation satellites
* for commercial, government and military customers.
Although strong Electrical Engineering experience is required for this high visibility role, you will be working closely with the Technical Lead who will support you with knowledge gaps.
* How you will contribute to the team...
* * Provide a stable and consistent environment where the Production team can focus on delivering commitments on time, protecting product integrity and ensuring products meet safety requirements, stay on track - OTOCOQ.
* With your team and affected departments review if the current Clean Room and production processes are fit for purpose. Consider where you can optimise, make changes or bring ideas to the table
* Gain an understanding the levels of skills and experience of your team members
* Day-to-day: manage, allocate and deploy payload test assets including maintenance, calibration and long term industrial planning to ensure test inventory meets multi-project needs
* Input into a significant production facilities upgrade, championing your team and departments needs and requirements
* About you?
* * Electrical Engineering awareness within a manufacturing environment
* Team Lead experience within a Manufacturing environment, producing low volume, highly complex products
* Passionate about people management for delivery and development
* Demonstrable practical application of delivery in the respect of Quality, Time and Cost principles
** Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions.
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* * How we can support you
* Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your…
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