Right Now Group is currently partnered with a prestigious international organisation looking to secure a proactive Project Manager to help improve efficiency and to predominantly ensure Projects are delivered in line with customer expectations.
This role would be well suited to candidates with backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, particularly to those with prior/current experience within Project Management or Project Engineering, particularly from Product or Manufacturing related industries.
Location: Farnham - Hybrid working
Salary: 45k-55k
Job Title: Mechanical Development Engineer
Role Type: Full-Time Permanent
Key Responsibilities
* In charge of typical Program Management activities incl. project planning, resource planning, cost control, stakeholder reporting, aftermarket service readiness, etc
* Managing and motivating engineering teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring effective communication.
* Creating and managing project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
* Identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and managing project contingencies.
* Ensuring that deliverable meet quality standards, implementing quality control measures, and addressing any quality issues.
* Maintaining clear communication with stakeholders, managing expectations, and providing regular project updates.
* Providing technical guidance and expertise, ensuring that engineering solutions align with project requirements and industry best practices.
* Monitoring project progress, identifying and resolving roadblocks, and ensuring projects stay on track.
Desirable
* Project Management or Project Engineering experience
* Previous experience within Mechanical, Design or NPI engineering, ideally within Engineering or within a product related environment.
* Prince 2 or Project Management qualification.
* Working knowledge of SolidWorks or equivalent.
* Electro-Mechanical/ Electrical skills Understanding of product compliance, UL, CE etc
* Desire to improve and develop upon existing processes
* Attention to detail and methodical nature
* Strong communication skills