Lead Engineering Project Manager – Electronics Systems

BAE Systems; Rochester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee and manage Engineering projects from inception to completion. The role requires proven experience with electronic real-time systems and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills and will have a passion for Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £85,000 and a range of benefits, emphasizing an inclusive culture.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading Engineering projects for electronic real time systems.
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related field.
• Effective leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A driven individual with a passion for Engineering and a desire to deliver outstanding results.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage Engineering projects through the full lifecycle.
• Give technical direction and make key technical decisions.
• Work closely with global customers and supply chain.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing innovative Engineering practices.
• Serve as the primary Engineering point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Electronic real time systems

Passion for Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

Chartered Engineer status (CEng)

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the UK is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee and manage Engineering projects from inception to completion. The role requires proven experience with electronic real-time systems and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective leadership and communication skills and will have a passion for Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £85,000 and a range of benefits, emphasizing an inclusive culture.