Project Manager/Project Engineer
An opportunity exists for a Project Manager/Project Engineer in the engineering department to participate in the project execution and delivery of engineering activities, relating to the generation of a new range of condition monitoring products for use in industrial and avionic applications. There is a requirement to support, develop and maintain an established range of existing fielded products. The successful candidate will be qualified to HND/degree level in engineering/electronics, or a related discipline, and have a broad range of experience in the development of complex project management systems. Experience of working in a design environment, such as military or aerospace, that employs a robust approach to product development activity would be advantageous. The role will involve working as a member of a multi-disciplinary product development team, ensuring that project development activities are co-ordinated efficiently and effectively throughout the entire development life cycle.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure that product development activity is completed within the required project budget and timeframe.
- Ensure compliance with the NPI (New Product Introduction) process, and ensure effective engagement/communication with all relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Co-ordinate product development activities through a multi-disciplinary engineering team, and to provide cross department assistance and support, enabling the effective manufacture and ongoing support of developed products.
- Undertake direct management of selected projects, as required, and generate and review Project Review Reports.
- Identify and implement process and productivity improvements.
- Assist in the generation and review of bids and proposals.
- Work closely with the Engineering Management Team to ensure that project and business-wide targets are met.
- Contribute towards the continual improvement of working practices and methods.
The Person
The following key skills and expectations will be necessary for fulfilment of the role:
- Excellent project management and organisational skills.
- An excellent understanding of data acquisition systems and/or associated software projects (embedded and PC based).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- The ability to work independently using initiative and innovation to solve technical problems.
- To accept responsibility and accountability for actions, with attention to detail at all times.
- To be honest and realistic in reporting project quality, cost and schedule.
- To maintain professional skills and to recognise the importance of continued professional development.
- Well organised with the ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision and direction.
- To be highly motivated towards providing complete customer satisfaction.
- Flexibility in working patterns and willingness to travel.
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to Sue Dally, sue.dally@beraninstruments.com
