Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems. With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world's leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the global stage. What you'll do: As a Project Engineer, your main responsibilities will involve: - The use of mechanical and/or systems engineering knowledge and processes within a product lifecycle. - Executing all stages of system lifecycle like, requirements management, validation, systems design, development, integration, verification and qualification as per the company standard processes and customer requirements - Being responsible for planning the engineering tasks and generation of engineering management plans - Converting customer and other stakeholder requirements to define, analyse and inform the total project solution. - To engage with suppliers and customers to ensure the solution meets their expectations. - Managing engineering change to ensure system integrity all through the life-cycle, and ensuring traceability of all key design decisions. - Providing support in all areas of the product lifecycle and deliver a totally integrated solution. - Planning and scheduling engineering design gate reviews, engage with other functions e.g. airworthiness, safety to ensure the project delivery milestones are fully met. - Managing technical risks and opportunities that may have a direct / indirect effect on the delivery of the project and system. - Liaising with the engineering leadership and programme management teams to ensure the project is adequately resourced and support to identify any potential capability shortfalls - Driving continuous improvement and incorporate effective systems engineering management practices Qualifications: - You will have experience in one or more of the following - mechanical, electro mechanical, fluid, mechanisms, structures or systems product development. - You will hold and engineering degree or equivalent with at least 5 years experience Skills: - You are motived and proactive, driving solutions to completion. - You will have comprehensive appreciation and understanding of the engineering product life cycle. - Have acquired experience in requirements management and verification (Experience in a requirements management tool like DOORS / CRADLE would be beneficial) - You have an appreciation for Systems Engineering Management. - Have held engineering sign off for documents. - You are a natural problem solver, with a solutions focussed mindset The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods, and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.