Chemring Countermeasures is a world leading and innovative company, designing and developing countermeasure solutions to armed forces throughout the world. We are part of the Chemring Group of companies and have a solid global infrastructure, which also helps us to thrive.
Overview of the role
To act as the Project Management Engineer responsible for all projects and engineering activities relating to a specific CCM customer, ensuring the effective planning, coordination and delivery of all tasks in accordance with programme, technical and safety requirements.
Responsibilities
* Scope, plan and manage engineering tasks and projects, including definition of requirements, work packages, schedules, budgets and resource needs.
* Support and attend customer meetings, external trials, tests and technical reviews.
* Act as a primary engineering interface with a specific customer
* Manage engineering tasks relating to concepts, prototypes, proof‑of‑principle builds and development batches
* Produce and review costings, bills of materials and materials requirements
* Lead or support the CCM New Product Process (NPP) for customer specific product developments
* Plan, manage and report all Customer related product engineering work for CCM and customer‑specific programmes.
* Support customer to achieve partial or full independence for certain product manufacturing processes, providing appropriate engineering guidance.
* Support implementation of modifications to payload launch solutions in collaboration with the customer.
* Plan and manage trials activities, including test preparation, instrumentation, data capture and reporting.
* Support compliance with HSE and MoD regulations, relevant standards and internal DAOS / quality processes.
* Maintain accurate records of engineering activity and configuration.
* Drive proactive risk identification, mitigation and continuous improvement across engineering processes.
Essential Qualifications, Skills and/or Experience
* Level 6 Honors Degree with substantial relevant experience in Engineering
* Must have continually resided in the UK for a minimum of 5 years
* Working in an Engineering related discipline at a senior level of ability
* Project Management Experience
* Design Review Experience
* Experience of Continuous improvement programs
* Detailed knowledge of Risk Assessments
* Experience of dealing with people issues
* Working within multi-functional teams
Desirable Qualifications, Skills and/or Experience
* UK Explosive Regulations Knowledge
* Ideally qualified in Project Management (such as APM, PRINCE2 or AgilePM Methodologies)
This role will be worked over a 4.5 day week; Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:45 and Friday 08:00 – 12:30.
Please note: We do not engage with recruitment agencies. We kindly ask that you refrain from sending speculative inquiries or CVs. Should we wish to collaborate with agencies, we will initiate contact accordingly.
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