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MaTechnical Project Lead (PTA) - Onsite Farnborough at DXC Technology

MaTechnical Project Lead (PTA) - Onsite Farnborough

DXC Technology · GB

2 weeks ago

MaTechnical Project Lead (PTA) - Onsite Farnborough

DXC Technology · GB

18 days ago
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About the Role

The Advanced Mission Planning Aid (AMPA) provides mission planning capabilities for fixed-wing platforms, supporting UK and international customers. Development focuses on enhancing mature software components to deliver new capabilities. This role provides technical leadership across software change projects, shaping technical solutions, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring successful delivery from concept to customer acceptance. It involves technical planning, delivery ownership, and ensuring solutions meet customer requirements and long-term product strategy within a collaborative Agile environment.

Responsibilities

  • Define and guide technical solutions from requirements through to delivery and customer acceptance.
  • Break down complex technical scope into manageable work packages for Agile delivery teams.
  • Create and maintain project engineering plans and technical backlogs.
  • Work closely with Software, Systems and Operational SMEs to define requirements, acceptance criteria and delivery priorities.
  • Ensure solutions align with product strategy and architectural direction.
  • Support design reviews, technical decision-making and risk management activities.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor project progress and communicate issues, risks and dependencies clearly to stakeholders.
  • Support customer engagement activities alongside project and programme teams.
  • Ensure appropriate verification and validation activities are completed to support qualification and acceptance.

Requirements

  • Experience leading technical activities across the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery environments using Scrum and/or Kanban.
  • Strong requirements gathering and analysis skills, including translating customer needs into detailed system and software requirements.
  • The ability to estimate work, identify risks and manage technical dependencies.
  • Experience in both Functional and Object-Oriented design.
  • Strong review and assurance skills, including design reviews, code reviews and technical walkthroughs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Eligibility to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements.
  • Eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including applicable residency requirements.
  • Have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Skills

  • Software development within regulated or safety-critical environments.
  • Software Safety and Security Standards.
  • Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Articles.
  • C/C++ development on Linux platforms.
  • System architecture, multi-threading, memory management and inter-process communication.
  • Service-oriented or distributed systems.
  • Geospatial Information Systems (GIS).
  • Defence, aerospace or mission-critical engineering environments.
  • Sparx Enterprise Architect
  • DOORS
  • HP ALM
  • Rational ClearCase
  • Rational ClearQuest

Location

  • Farnborough, Hampshire

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • Experienced software or systems engineer

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Opportunities for technical growth
  • Opportunities for career progression

About the Company

  • DXC Technology believes strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Equal Opportunity

  • DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf.