Project Engineer

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

• 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 Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Responsibilities typically include:

• Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.

• Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals.

Essential 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

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.

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