Electronic Engineering Bid and Offload Project Coordinator

About the role

We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated, and we work as a team to deliver our projects. As an 'Bid/Offload Coordinator' you'll support the Bid and Offload teams to deliver our projects to time, cost and quality. This role flexes across bid management and Offload supply chain management, often blending both dependant on business needs. It's a fantastic opportunity to shadow our more experienced Engineering Project Managers, learn from them and the teams around you before taking on your own projects and developing into an Engineering Project Manager. There are creative opportunities in MBDA, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming in involved in women-in-engineering events. What we're looking for from you: We're looking for proactive, experienced and dynamic individuals with the ability to multi-task and work with people of diverse backgrounds; individuals with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence others to their way of thinking. Candidates will ideally be able to demonstrate: Some demonstrable exposure to / understanding of electronic engineering product development A solid track record of experience working within an engineering, manufacturing or purchasing context A good grasp of project management fundamentals Stakeholder management experience Personable approachable good attitude Organisation and management experience Knowledge of project management and how offload or bid fits into the lifecycle Ability to manipulate data in Excel Basic Primavera P6 scheduling experience would be beneficial. Most important for us is that you have the right attitude and a passion to develop - we can offer the training and support you need to enable you to broaden your skills and experience and take your first steps into a project manager role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.