Project Engineer - Electronics
Newcastle Upon Tyne
We are looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a small, multidisciplinary engineering team delivering complex technical solutions within the Defence and Security sector. The role combines hands‑on engineering with technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver electronics‑focused engineering work packages across development and delivery phases.
* Check over and review the electronic equipment and devices.
* Work effectively within small, diverse technical teams using flexible delivery approaches.
* Translate technical requirements into practical engineering solutions, particularly for Defence and Security applications.
* Support project delivery, bid activity, and commercial objectives within a private‑sector environment.
* Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
* Liaise with manufacturers, suppliers, clients and customers and ensure the project is hitting targets and timelines, within budget.
* Handle multiple projects at once.
Experience and Skills
* Comprehensive engineering knowledge with a focus on electronics (academic, professional, or vocational).
* Experience managing multiple concurrent engineering workflows across disciplines and regulatory frameworks.
* Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholders and operate with minimal supervision.
* Experience managing technical projects and holding technicians accountable for delivery and quality.
* Meticulous approach to engineering change, configuration control, and obsolescence management.
* Strong customer‑facing and written communication skills.
Desirable Experience
* Experience in the UK Defence and Security sector is great but experience from other sectors is also considered.
* Subject matter expertise in electronics.
* Experience delivering technical services or products to the UK public sector.
* You will need to hold or be eligible for Security Clearance for this role.
If you are interested in the Project Engineer role, then please apply today.
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