Job Title: Project Engineering – Senior Engineer
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis
Employment Type: Contract (To 30/10/2026)
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J36997026
Department: Engineering Delivery
Job Category: Technical Product Development
Position Description
- Lead the engineering delivery of programme content
- Managing communications with stakeholders, assisting performance through liaising with functional attribute leaders by leading Stakeholder Alignment session.
- Lead and coach team members to success.
- Apply Agile working practices
Duties:
General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including:
- Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc.
- Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project
- May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors
Desirable Experience and Qualifications
- Experience with propulsion or electrical commodities
- Experience in automotive industry
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience in 3Dx.
- Ability to manage risks and issues
- Experience of supplier management.
- Degree/APM PMQ/Agile qualified or equivalent experience preferred.
Skills Required
- Programme Management for Engineering Content
- Data Analysis Skills (using Excel, Jira, Smartsheet)
- Good communication and presentation skills
Experience and Qualifications Required
- Experience of delivering engineering content.
- Engineering Programme Management.
- Agile working practices
- Methodical detailed approach to work context
- Analytical skills to identify how one issue can impact on another and put in place the required interventions through support or from own knowledge base MS Office and Jira/Confluence competencies
- Ability to present complex data & issues to a varied audience
- Experience of Problem Resolution using structured approaches
Additional Information
- A person with a “can do” mentality
- An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment.
- An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning
- A resilient and enthusiastic who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs
- An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members
Typical Title: Project Engineer, Plant Engineer
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