Project Engineer

Tata Technologies; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Gaydon is looking for a Project Management Engineer to lead engineering delivery for complex programs in electrification and vehicle architecture. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or Project Management, proven automotive project management experience, and proficiency in tools like Wrike and JIRA. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including private health care and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Private Health Care

Up to 20% off new JLR vehicles

Group Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within automotive or engineering environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate engineering delivery across cross-functional teams.
• Manage program milestones and technical deliverables.
• Interface with Systems Engineering teams to ensure requirements management.

Skills

Project management

Systems Engineering principles

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline

Tools

Wrike

JIRA

TRM

DOORS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Tata Technologies

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Project Management Engineering to be based at our office/ our customer’s site in Gaydon.

Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.

The Role:

As a Project Management Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex engineering programs across customers electrification and vehicle architecture domains. You’ll be responsible for managing technical delivery using industry-standard tools and processes, ensuring alignment with customers’ Product Creation & Delivery System (PCDS) and Technical Delivery Framework (TDF).

Area of Responsibility

• Lead and coordinate engineering delivery across cross-functional teams using Wrike, JIRA, and other project tools
• Manage program milestones and technical deliverables in line with PCDS and TDF frameworks
• Interface with Systems Engineering teams to ensure robust requirements management via TRM and DOORS
• Track and report progress, risks, and issues to senior stakeholders using structured governance processes
• Support the development and deployment of digital workflows and agile methodologies within engineering programs
• Facilitate technical reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of components and systems

Knowledge / Experience

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical discipline
• Proven experience in project management within automotive or engineering environments
• Proficiency in Wrike, JIRA, TRM, DOORS, and other project tracking tools
• Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles and requirements management
• Familiarity with PCDS, TDF, and gated delivery processes
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Certification in Agile, Scrum, or Prince2 methodologies
• Experience working with electric drive units, vehicle integration, or software delivery
• Exposure to digital engineering tools and model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex technical programs

In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:

• Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
• Private Health Care
• Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
• Group Income Protection
• Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life Assurance
• Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing, Project Management, and Consulting
• Engineering Services, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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