Micro Nav is a leading company in the aviation simulation and training industry, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance aviation safety and efficiency. Headquartered in Bournemouth, we are committed to driving excellence through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of aviation training and simulation.
We're seeking an experienced and skilled Head of System Delivery to join our team and report directly to the Head of Programmes on our Executive Team. This role is crucial in supporting our Project Management Team, overseeing hardware solutions, procurement, build and deployment, export and shipping services, and on-site installation of products. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Technical Project Manager with a strong background in networking and Windows hardware deployment.
Manage the System Delivery team, overseeing design, procurement, build, delivery, and installation of hardware & software.
Support the Bid and Project Management processes with accurate estimates, schematics, and hardware scope details.
Ensure timely and quality delivery of products to external and internal customers.
Provide on-site installation support for customer hardware and software deliveries.
Manage vendors for hardware products, export, and shipping services.
Design and deliver quality IT hardware solutions
Collaborate closely with Project Managers and other internal teams
Oversee export and import processes for project deliveries
Manage hardware warranty claims and failures
Ensure accurate stock control management in cooperation with the Finance Team
Travel to customer sites worldwide as required
An experienced leader with a track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams in technical computing or software environments
Proficient in designing, building, testing, and delivering combined data, software & hardware products
Expert in PC computing and networking requirements, with experience in traditional, virtual, and cloud-based environments
Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, networking, and PC design for deployments
Excellent PC literacy and overall ICT skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel
Strong technical information gathering and analysis skills
Internet proficient and cybersecurity aware
Microsoft System Administrator or equivalent qualification
Recognised Project Management qualification
Experience in Microsoft Server build, deployment, and troubleshooting
Experience with Windows virtualisation design and implementations
Proven track record in IT hardware, networking, and software product delivery
Experience in IT hardware purchase, stock management, and export control management
Strong team and vendor management skills
Stakeholder management experience
Experience in an Air Traffic Control (ATC) environment would be beneficial but is not essential
Development Opportunities: We see our staff as an investment, supplementing your progression with dedicated training budgets to continue your growth.
Flexible Working: Micro Nav staff enjoy a flexible working pattern, with three compulsory office-based days per week.
Workplace Pension Scheme: Build your retirement savings with contributions from Micro Nav and the government, matched up to 4% of your basic salary.
Life Assurance Policy: Secure peace of mind with our company life assurance policy, offering financial security to your next of kin
Discounted Gym Memberships: Benefit from discounted rates at BH Live gyms with our corporate membership.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25+ days of annual leave, including an extended break over the Christmas holidays in addition to bank holidays and your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme: Benefit from 24/7 confidential welfare support, providing counselling, legal advice, and more to ensure your well-being
Healthcare Cash Plan: Join the Simplyhealth plan, with a dedicated allowance for the access of private medical, dental, and optician services
Exclusive Shopping Discounts: Unlock online shopping discounts and cashback via our internal ‘Compass’ platform.
Free Cakes: We have a Micro Nav tradition of ordering fresh cakes and savouries fresh from a local bakery every Friday, on the house of course.
Your journey with Micro Nav starts by submitting your application, complete with a CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role. After a thorough review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial online interview. This will be followed by an in-person interview where we’ll delve deeper into your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will then receive an official job offer.
At Micro Nav, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
If you're ready to take on this rewarding role in system delivery and hardware solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our innovative team at Micro Nav!