http://www.flightglobal.com/jobsFlight Jobshttp://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/programme-manager-tlcs-united-kingdom-200650378.htmFri, 27 Nov 2009 10:16:11 +0000192108We are looking for a Programme Manager to lead multi-site, multi-discipline integrated product teams for the Chinook TLCS Programme. The successful candidate will provide business leadership and Profit & Loss guidance for a Performance Based Logistics (PBL) programme supporting the Ministry of Defense (MOD) customer by applying strong leadership skills & customer knowledge to create an environment of performance better-than-plan. Responsibilities include customer satisfaction, quality, cost, schedule, technical performance, maintenance management & developing new business for all aspects of the programme. Major responsibilities include day-to-day execution, programme status reporting, strategic planning, and customer rapport. The programme supports the United Kingdom MOD, Chinook Product Team (CHPT), based at RNAS Yeovilton. This position is located on the Vector Fleetlands site in Gosport, UK. Vector Aerospace is our major subcontractor/partner on TLCS maintenance and component repair. The position will report to the Managing Director of Boeing UK Rotorcraft Support, Army Integrated Logistics subdivision of Integrated Logistics. The successful candidate will also be required to develop an effective business strategy to remain cost competitive (and capability competitive) in order to lead integrated product teams (including such disciplines as Engineering, Maintenance & Modification Operations, Quality, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, etc.) to focus on executing the programme plan with first time quality and satisfying all customer requirements (technical, quality, cost, schedule, etc.). Competencies   Cross Functional Partnerships - identify, analyse and develop partnerships through collaboration and facilitation. Competencies   Demonstrates the Boeing Leadership Attributes: Charts the Course, Sets High Expectations, Inspires Others, Finds a Way, Lives the Boeing Values, Delivers Results. Competencies   Establish strategic direction - Must maintain a highly energized and innovative organization, providing the resources necessary to effectively and efficiently carry out the strategies and plans noted. Competencies   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential to develop customer relationships and work directly with executive management. Competencies   Customer Focus - Develop and maintain customer relations both inside and outside of the organisation. Actively seeks information to understand customers circumstances, problems, expectations and needs. Competencies   People Management Skills - proven track record of building and managing an effective team, motivating others, promoting a productive work environment, listening to others and managing performance. Typical Education/Experience   Qualified to degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline or closely related technical field. Advanced degree in engineering or business is desirable. The successful candidate will be from a multi-disciplinary background with a proven track record of having demonstrated the key competences listed above. Experience of profit & loss Programme Management experience is required. Other Job related information   Position is located in Gosport, UK. Travel to manage distributed team and to provide appropriate leadership across the sites is required. Some travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA and other IDS Global Services & Support sites may be required. Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for an international, locally hired position. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Make sure you list all of the Countries in which you are a citizen. If you have work authorization for a country that you are not a citizen of, please explain this on the top of your resume. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll. *** Please note that depending on the specific position, you may be required to pass additional medical tests, credit checks, and/or other requirements. These additional items are required for the Company to comply with various laws and regulatory rules.*** Every job requisition has specific and unique requirements listed under 'Description', 'Competencies', and 'Education'. Applicants will increase their opportunities for consideration by demonstrating compatibility with these requirements in their resumes. The job specifications - including competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics), job-relevant work experience, education, and other requirements described in this requisition - will be the basis for applicant screening, including resume reviews, structured interviews and any other assessments used to support the hiring decision. All candidates considered for this position may be required to participate in a structured interview. The structured interview is a standardized method of evaluating candidates' job-related competencies to support an objective selection and promotion process. http://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/network-support-engineer-wiltshire-200650152.htmFri, 27 Nov 2009 07:56:50 +0000191744Network Support Engineer Provide specialist technical support to Network Operations staff on terrestrial network to aid in faultfinding and service restoration. Test and commissioning of new equipment to support the skynet 5 network. Provide support to Service planning staff to determine optimum routing and connectivity through network. Monitor network performance to identify and pre-empt capacity bottlenecks or connectivity difficulties. Liaise with external network engineers and user technical staff to assist in service interruption resolution. Develop and maintain network operations technical documentation. Configuration of Cisco Routers, Meridian voice switches, Volcality muxes, and Nortel Passports together with satellite modems and RF required. Use and configuration of Cryptos. Provide 24/7 on call technical support on a rotation basis within the team. Qualifications and/or Skills Essential: Data Communications Engineering or other relevant qualifications. Knowledge of ATM, TCP/IP as well as synchronous and asynchronous communications protocols and Nortel Passport and similar switch equipment. Desirable: Knowledge of satellite communications systems. System engineering experience an advantage. Previous Experience Essential: Work in engineering support role, field service engineer Desirable: Previous work experience within 1001SU, or associated organisations including DEI. Knowledge of UK Military Satellite Communications System. The successful candidate will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment. Mylen Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment agency specialising in Aerospace, Automotive, Aviation, Design, Mechanical, Electronic, Production, IT and Software, Engineering. By sending us your CV, you are explicitly consenting to our processing of your personal data on a computer database and/or in manual files for the purpose of evaluating your application for employment. This processing will be carried out in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act. In compliance with the regulations in place under the Employment Agencies Act, proof of identification will be required. We will require a current copy of a passport, driving license, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. http://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/it-manager-united-kingdom-200644525.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:09:53 +0000178024The IT Manager is responsible for the hands-on day to day support and maintenance of all the IT facilities within the London and International operations. As well as management of the IT team there will be a strong link with the Africa IT team. ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure IT services are at their optimum Execute smooth roll-out of any IT Plan / Project throughout the companies Ensure a professional IT function is maintained Manage the human resources available to achieve the best possible result Exercise expense control and optimise result with effective partnership with various key business / functional leaders Build and manage a proper budget according to the organisations plans Lead and manage any direct reports and/or service providers and work with and act as a professional / functional leader for the IT team Set high standards for goals that result in top quality service Motivate and inspire team spirit among employees Establish and maintain effective communication and exchange of information throughout the company Share relevant information with staff to ensure goal achievement and internal client satisfaction PERSON SPECIFICATIONS A University degree, preferably in Computer Science, with at least 5 years post qualification industry experience Demonstrable experience of networks/systems management Demonstrable experience of project management Microsoft Suite of server operating systems implementationCisco devices (firewall Pix, routers and switches) administration CCSP qualified LAN implementation and management Network Access Storage server administration MCSE qualified Microsoft 2003 Server Active Directory implementation and administration Microsoft 2003 Exchange Server/Client implementation and administration Microsoft ISA 2004 implementation and administration Enterprise Antivirus implementation and administration http://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/it-systems-support-manager-east-midlands-east-midlands-200641773.htmTue, 17 Nov 2009 12:17:33 +0000172714IT Systems Support Manager Location: East Midlands Salary: £20,000 to £25,000 plus excellent benefits This is a unique opportunity to join a global organisation in the IT department, a corporate service that provides IT services to all business divisions. The IT Systems Support Manager will work across different countries and cultures, in challenging technical environment working remotely with colleagues, suppliers to support agencies and departments. The Role: • Provide remote and on-site support to the IT infrastructure services • Support the locally-procured systems infrastructure and manage service level agreements with the suppliers. • Ensure all 3rd party IT service providers and suppliers deliver an acceptable level of service to the business. • Conduct regular quarterly and annual audits for all the IT systems • Deliver basic IT user best practice guidance, where applicable, to end-users, managers and local user experts while on-site or over the phone • Maintain relationships with local IT champions across the business and develop their IT confidence and expertise • Flexible to travel and out of hours work You will possess knowledge and experience around the following areas: • Experience of handling technical support activities • Customer service or technical field service experience • Experience of working in a multinational environment and ability to adapt style to various cultures • Degree educated or equivalent • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills • Hardware & Software installation experience (PCs, servers, printers, self-service devices etc) • Working installation, configuration & administration of Microsoft Windows XP/2000/2003 and Microsoft Office suite • Knowledge of web technologies and database management systems • Working knowledge of Virtual Private networks(VPN) and firewall configurations • A+ Essentials and/or Microsoft certifications will be an advantage • Network knowledge and WAN concepts - PDS cabling knowledge, advantageous • Knowledge of CUTE, CUSS, CUPSS systems • Knowledge of an IT service management framework (ITIL, MOF) • General Project Management skills. Experience or qualification in PRINCE2 would be an advantage To apply, please e-mail your CV to sheree.molenaar@highperformanceresourcing.com http://www.flightglobal.com/jobs/job/admin-and-information-technology-support-officer-bristol-200634556.htmMon, 09 Nov 2009 16:50:10 +0000185027Admin and Information Technology Support Officer To provide business administration support to the UK Office. To provide IT support and act as an IT focal point for the UK office. The UK Admin and IT Support officer will be wholly responsible for: Travel bookings to include hotel, hire car and flight arrangements. Processing of KSA Visa applications and the logistics involved therein. Production and ongoing review/ maintenance of written business administrative procedures. Support the Business Manager in promoting the partnering ethic Manage the site infrastructure services to ensure a good standard of working environment for all staff. Creation and maintenance of effective New starter induction procedure. IT support and focal point for UK office, including; Carrying out simple local functions using either scripted or guided procedures Have an acceptable level of knowledge of IT systems to enable discussion and fault-finding remotely with the support unit. Be a guide to visiting engineers to ease fact finding when dealing with faults The changing of backup tapes on a daily basis. Distribution of IT hardware. Daily local problem solving i.e. printer un-jamming, toner changing Uninterruptable Power Supply local diagnostic running Gain effective knowledge of Private Automatic Branch eXchange phone system to problem solve and train new users. Management of Video TeleConferencing system. To act as direct support to the Managing Director as required. Primarily a UK role, the Admin and IT Support Officer (UK) will be expected to come into contact with UK Ministry of Defence,suppliers, management and other corporate visitors. Must be available to travel to London and the Home Counties, sometimes at short notice. Essential Educated to GCSE level in English language and Mathematics Proven track record in similar role, supporting teams and working to tight timescales Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Project and Visio. Experience in IT system fault-finding Holder of a full UK driving license Good standard of written and spoken English Desirable Business experience in the Defence Sector Experience in support of communications services Experience of new office start up procedures and problemsolving The successful candidate will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment