Overview
Belcan Workforce Solutions are looking for an experienced Programme Manager for our client based in Derby. The Programme Manager shall manage and provide leadership for engineering tasks, including leading engineering teams which perform the entire range of tasks required for: concept studies, systems engineering, mechanical design, heat transfer, structures analysis, modelling, final drawing/documentation for hardware, instrumentation, assembly and commissioning for an Aerospace Gas Turbine Test Rig. The Programme Manager shall be responsible for resource, budget, schedule, and technical accuracy of the Integrated Project Team(s) they are leading. You will be expected to have good technical knowhow to support decision making in collaboration with the Technical Lead through the evolution of the programs.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage engineering programs, including budget, schedule, and risk management.
* Work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns, and manage the overall program scope of work as agreed with the customer; provide program status.
* Resolve arising matters within the integrated project team.
* Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and deliverables and maintain the overall programme schedule.
* Make technical and programmatic presentations internally and to customers.
* Use Earned Value Management Systems to monitor spend and progress.
* Assist with the creation of bids and proposals for programs that the candidate will manage in the future.
Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a relevant technical degree.
* Applicable work experience, ideally some in a turbomachinery design environment.
* Knowledge of Test Rig engineering methodology and practices.
* Prior experience in Project/Program Management including budgets, cost and earned value management, schedules, bids and proposals.
* Experience in other roles such as Gas Turbine design to appreciate the activities involved in the program.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to make technical presentations internally and to customers.
What you will get
* Holidays - 33 days per year total (incl. Bank hols)
* Pension
* Private Medical Insurance
* Death in Service
* Income Protection
* Employee Share Purchase Plan
* Cycle to Work
About Belcan
Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise spans across aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security.
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