Position: Programme Engineering Manager
Location: Derby, UK
Employment Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Engineering Manager to join a team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll play a pivotal role in executing and overseeing engineering initiatives, shaping the future of their projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage engineering programs from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and risk management protocols.
• Resolve issues and challenges within the integrated project team, fostering collaboration and problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and deliverables, maintaining open communication channels with clients.
• Collaborate with customers to define and document project requirements, addressing technical concerns and providing regular project updates.
• Maintain optimal task allocation to ensure team efficiency and productivity.
• Develop work breakdown structures and maintain program schedules to meet project milestones.
• Deliver technical and programmatic presentations both internally and to clients, showcasing project progress and achievements.
• Utilize technical expertise to guide program direction and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor project spend and progress using Earned Value Management Systems.
• Contribute to the creation of bids and proposals for future programs.
• Mentor and support junior engineers within the team, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, facilitating feedback and ensuring client satisfaction.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience in a turbomachinery design environment, with a strong understanding of engineering principles.
• Prior experience in Project/Programme Management, including budget management, scheduling, bids, and proposals.
• Hands-on experience in design or other relevant engineering roles, providing a comprehensive understanding of program activities.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts effectively.
• Proficiency in making technical presentations to both internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Familiarity with testing engineering methodologies and practices.
• Strong scope management skills, with the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively.

If this sounds like it matches your skill set, please apply directly or call.

Note: All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.