Senior Project Engineer

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.

Duties:

• 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.

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.

Personal Profile Requested:

• 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.