This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to lead a skilled team in a time of significant growth in the sector.
What you'll bring as a Project Lead Engineer
Ability to maintain a positive working relationship across all internal and external stakeholders, managing work packages and completing project updates for their allocated elements of the Work Breakdown Structure and on time delivery.
Proven experience of leading a team of Test System design engineers and supporting functions across multiple projects and disciplines to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery to time and schedule.
Be an integral part of the Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) within the sector reporting test solution progress to the PEM, Programme Manager and IPT leads.
Management, drive and prioritisation of tasks in accordance with operational and contractual obligations.
Skilled at leading and overall direction/management of the work packages through tasking a team of engineers from multiple disciplines.
Manage the continuous development and annual reviews for engineering team.
Strategic Planning and resourcing to meet business demands.
Maintaining and continuously improving the Advanced Targeting test strategy in conjunction with other sector Project Engineering Leads to maintain commonality.
Working closely with the Advanced Targeting Test Equipment Project Engineering Manager and Project Manager to ensure delivery of dependencies.
Leading and delivering work package management into sector reviews on a monthly basis.
Manage the technical interface with subcontracted test solutions.
Reporting work package progress through monthly reviews to the TE PEM, Project Manager and IPT Lead/Manager.
Test Systems Engineering focal point for the wider Advanced Targeting IPTs for all things test throughout the product lifecycle.
The ability to produce clear concise engineering documentation, with good written and verbal communication skills.
A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.
Experience communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple sites.
Strong leadership competency whilst demonstrating team working skills.
Knowledge of a typical Engineering lifecycle process and business processes.
A willingness to travel within the UK and possibly overseas
Familiarity with electronic systems design and operation
Familiarity of Software, Hardware, Firmware and integration
Drive the development and delivery of accurate estimations in support of equipment test solutions.
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.
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Job Description:
Salary: £59, 400 to £84,955
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