Job summary
Lead Design Engineer - 12 month contract - Scotstoun (Glasgow) - £45.76ph UMB or £34ph PAYE (Inside IR35)
Key skills required for this role
Design engineer
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Lead Design Engineer
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Leading and coordinating technical activities across BAE-Outfit, Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural design disciplines.
2. Implementing design solutions that meet project requirements and adhere to industry standards.
3. Ensuring effective communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
4. Providing technical guidance and mentorship to design teams.
5. Reviewing and approving technical documentation and design outputs.
6. Maintaining compliance with relevant safety and quality standards.
7. Managing project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.
8. Reporting on project progress and addressing any technical challenges that arise.
Knowledge:
9. Considerable experience in engineering or technical role
10. Experience of large scale engineering projects
11. Self-awareness and consequential impact on other
12. Requires a breadth and depth of specialist technical knowledge and a broad experience of processes, data systems and the business environment
Skills:
13. Ability to communicate & exchange ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.
14. Collaborates with others to achieve goals & objectives.
15. Demonstrates influencing and negotiation skills where required.
16. Demonstrates customer focus, demonstrates diplomacy and tactfulness in customer communications.
17. Ability to interpret and communicate technical instructions.
18. Applies judgement to the selection of appropriate solution to problems, based on own knowledge and experience of similar situations and within the limits of documentation and governing processes.
19. Uses escalation procedures for emergent issues.
Qualifications:
20. Requires completion of vocational training (Apprenticeship, Vocational Qualifications) or the equivalent experience
21. May require external certification (HNC, ONC, HND) but typically does not require a university degree
22. Would be desirable if post holder has EngTech status or working towards IEng or CEng status (UK).
Security:
BPSS only
This role requires you to obtain a basic disclosure along with employment reference checks before starting.
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