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Head of Flight Operations Department: Flight Operations Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Gamston Airport, Retford Reporting To: JJ Parsons Description DEA is seeking a driven and operationally focused leader as Head of Flight Operations to direct all aspects of our Flight Operations Department, within a fully compliant and just culture. Working for the Head of Delivery, while reporting directly to the Accountable Manager, this role is vital to ensure efficient flight operations across our decentralized activities. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future development of our flight operations, as an architect for change. You will be part of a professional and passionate team committed to operational excellence. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the expanding Flight Operations Department of pilots and supporting staff</li><li>Foster a strong and just safety culture, keeping senior leadership informed of key issues</li><li>Oversee the content of the Operations Manual, ensuring regulatory compliance for both CAA and EASA, while maximizing operational effectiveness</li><li>Ensure crew readiness, training standards, and professional performance</li><li>Liaise with regulators and internal departments to ensure alignment and compliance</li><li>Manage aerodrome and aircraft performance data, flight briefings, MEL, loading instructions, and other technical documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with information security (ISO27001) and dangerous goods regulations</li><li>Issue crew notices, updates to operational procedures, and emergency response coordination when required</li><li>Maintain oversight of operating locations and ensure performance through regular reviews and standards checks</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience: To be considered for the role of the Head of Flight Operations, the candidate must have the following qualifications and experience: <ul><li>Demonstrate the ability to obtain approval from the CAA as the Nominated Person Flight Operations</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience as a pilot in a Flight Operations construct</li><li>1000 hours P1 | 100 hours MEP | 200 hours instrument flying time</li><li>Held a Type Rating for King Air or similar type</li><li>Valid CPL or ATPL and IR (single pilot)</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies <ul><li>Proven leadership and line management experience</li><li>Ability to function within a team environment, with strong inter-personal skills</li><li>Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations, SMS, and CMS</li><li>Proven decision-making and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Strong verbal and written communications</li><li>Demonstrable experience of profit and loss responsibility, and cost-control</li><li>At ease with uncertainty, complexity and change</li></ul>This is a full-time position, combining office based responsibilities with occasional deployments on our operating lines. When deployed, assignments may last up to three weeks at a time. When not deployed, your primary place of work will be from our offices at Retford, Gamston Airport.

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Job Description: We have a small number of exciting and lucrative opportunities for experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) Analysts and Programmer for a long term (2.5 - 5 year period) tax free deployment to one of the most progressive countries in the Middle East. On offer is a Negotiable tax-free salary alongside an excellent Middle Eastern Expatriate benefits package including free accommodation, healthcare and travel allowances. Some roles are required to start immediately. Your impact in any of the below: <ul><li>Mission Data Set generation</li><li>Testing and Verification of Mission Data Sets</li><li>Analytical reviews of Emitter data</li><li>Assessment and exploitation of Theatre Weapon Systems and develop effective Countermeasures</li><li>Designing, building and evaluating Sensor Fusion and Display data</li><li>Verifying the veracity of intercepted data</li></ul>Successful applicants will be embedded within the end users EW Centre and resident in country on a multi-year contract. Day to day you will act in the capacity of SME supporting the execution and development of the end user operational requirements and actively training local SME manpower through On-Job-Training to achieve the National aspirations of sovereign EWOS self-sufficiency. What you'll bring: <ul><li>Flexible approach to the working environment, with a cultural awareness, and the ability to work well in a team</li><li>Qualified by specialist EW training with 2-3+ years' EWOS experience.</li><li>Experience with: DASS, ECM, ESM, AISS, or T&amp;V.</li><li>Strong PFA, MDS or emitter data analysis capability.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills across internal/external stakeholders at varying levels</li><li>Self-motivated with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and decision making, able to work unsupervised using your own initiative</li><li>Computer proficiency: MS Office; MATLAB/Simulink/C++ desirable</li></ul>This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this includes meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC). For more information and guidance please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us Leonardo Saudi Ltd (LDOS), a subsidiary of Leonardo UK Limited, and headquartered in Riyadh, is offering the Expat position. LDOS provides a generous, company-funded benefits package and is committed to learning and development. In addition to a generous, income tax-free salary, the following allowances are provided: <ul><li>Medical and dental insurance</li><li>Accommodation in a 'gated' community with extensive amenities</li><li>Living allowance</li><li>Car - dependent upon role</li><li>Annual personal travel fund</li><li>Generous, 25 days paid annual leave plus Saudi public holidays</li><li>Working week of 48 hours, from Sunday to Thursday</li><li>End of service award in accordance with Saudi Labour Law</li><li>Free access to an extensive range of online courses via Workday</li><li>During your time with LDOS the company will facilitate the issue of a residence permit (Iqama), required to work in Saudi Arabia, and appropriate travel visas.</li></ul>Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Lincoln Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol Building, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Newcastle, GB - RAF Coningsby, GB - RAF Waddington, GB - Southampton, GB - Yeovil - RNAS Yeovilton Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

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