Overview
Engineering Programme Manager - Derby
Belcan Workforce Solutions are looking for an experienced Programme Manager for our client based in Derby. The Programme Manager will be responsible for executing and leading engineering programmes. You will have the ability to set direction and carry out statement of work from the client. The Programme Manager shall manage and provide leadership for engineering tasks. This includes 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 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, then manage the overall program scope of work as agreed with the customer and provide project status.
* Resolve arising matters within the integrated project team.
* Ensure compliance with all contract requirements and deliverables and maintain overall programme schedule.
* Make technical and programmatic presentations internally and to customers.
* Use of 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 of which is in a turbomachinery design environment.
* Prior experience in Project/Program Management which covers budgets, cost and earned value management, schedules, bids and proposals.
* Experience in other roles (e.g., design) to have an appreciation of the activities involved in the program.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to make technical presentations internally and to customers.
* Knowledge of Test Rig engineering methodology and practices.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong scope management skills.
What you will get
* Competitive Salary
* 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
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
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