Optical Payload Performance Manager
تفاصيل الوظيفة
Security Clearance: You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check) Travel Required: Occasional travel within UK / and international Location: Portsmouth (60% of your working week must be office based) Type: Full time First of all, what's in it for you...
- Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
- Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday
- Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University 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 maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving
- Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
- Ensure the instruments performance aligns with customer specifications.
- Define and coordinate performance engineering activities.
- Act as the performance expert for internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and manage performance requirements and budgets.
- Analyse and model instrument performance using advanced tools.
- Develop data processing algorithms to analyse calibration and test data.
- Support and execute test campaigns to verify instrument performance.
- Use data from testing to validate compliance with requirements.
- Work with engineering teams to define instrument architecture and trade-offs.
- Assess and recommend performance-driven design solutions.
- Oversee a team of performance engineers and ensure alignment with project milestones.
- Technical Expertise:Strong understanding ofoptics, mechanics, detection systems, and electronics.
- Practical Experience:Hands-on experience withopticalor photonic systems with a familiarity withopticalmetrology and precision measurement techniques.
- Data and Software Skills:Proficient in data analysis (Matlab, Python, etc.) and basicopticaldesign tools, with experience in processing raw measurement data into usable scientific insights.
- Industry Knowledge:Experience in space instrument development life cycles, including design, production, and testing.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in international environments.
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