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Project Engineering Manager

Project Engineering Manager

Job TypePermanent
Real Time Recruitment Solutions https://www.rtrs.co.uk

Are you a highly motivated and self-starting Project Engineering Manager (PEM) with drive and overarching co-ordination skills? We are looking for you to support the delivery of a number of support programmes within the Customer Support and Service Solutions (CS3) line of business within a world leading Aerospace and Defence company.

     Here’s what you will do

    • Agree, maintain, manage and report on the overall engineering plan for each project, establishing key performance measures, milestones and interdependencies
    • Deliver the overall engineering solutions on time, to cost and quality
    • Own the engineering estimation and resourcing requirements for the delivery of all engineering solutions, feeding these into the demand and supply reviews
    • Manage all engineering resources deployed on the projects, ensuring that roles and objectives are clearly defined
    • Manage the interface between engineering and other functions, establishing and maintaining good lines of communication across the Integrated Project Team
    • Develop good working relationships with customers, as well as suppliers to ensure an open and collaborative project environment
    • Work closely with the project design authority and subject matter experts to resolve technical issues and customer queries
    • Work closely with the appointed safety, security and Design Integrity authorities to ensure that the delivered technical solutions will meet the performance, contractual and legislative requirements (and within the defined / agreed constraints)
    • Manage the technical risks and opportunities, including any associated mitigation strategies
    • Ensure effective implementation of the design maturity review process
    • Be responsible for all engineering aspects of the monthly Project Performance Reviews
    • Ensure that project configuration, quality and change management are implemented on the project

     What we are looking for:

    You should have:

    • Proven experience of leadership of technical programmes, driving technical delivery alongside team management to create a high-performing team environment
    • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally, and to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple sites.
    • A proven track record of working effectively with suppliers and customers in the UK and overseas
    • Proven experience and knowledge of lifecycle management, risk management, project execution and business processes.
    • Self-motivation with a strong aptitude for problem solving and decision-making within projects involving complexity and uncertainty
    • A proactive approach with a “can do” attitude, striving for continuous improvement, effectiveness and efficiency.

    It would be nice if you have:

    • Experience of working in the defence electronics sector
    • Knowledge about defence-based support contracts
    • Working knowledge of commercial and procurement aspects of project execution

    Systems Engineering
    2021-06-25
    2021-06-25
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