Engineering Project Manager - Automation

Engineering Project Manager - Automation / Robotics Are you an experienced, Cambridge based Engineering Project Manager with a strong background in automation, hardware, and software delivery? Do you want to take ownership of exciting projects within an innovative robotics company developing cutting-edge autonomous technology for real-world agricultural environments? If so, our client is looking to hire an Engineering Project Manager based in Cambridge, leading the delivery of complex automated products across engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and field operations, supporting customers in the UK, Australia, and the USA. Key responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of complex engineering projects, from initial planning and development through system integration, validation, manufacture, and deploymentDevelop and manage project plans covering milestones, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, and critical-path activitiesCoordinate cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, software, embedded systems, manufacturing, and field operationsManage project governance, including risks, issues, change control, status reporting, stakeholder communication, and escalation.Work closely with technical leads to resolve blockers, prioritise defects, and ensure product safety, quality, reliability, and performanceOversee system integration, verification, commissioning, field trials, and the transition from engineering development into repeatable manufacture To be ..... full job details .....