Engineering Project Lead

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Acro Aircraft Seating Ltd Full time

The Engineering Project Lead's purpose is to lead an Engineering IPT to deliver fully engineered and certified seating programs to our customers.

28th March, 2024

Engineering Project Lead

 
Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK’s leading and fastest-growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion for being the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world’s leading aircraft seating supplier.

Collaboration is one of Acro’s core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.

Location: UK
Salary: Competitive

 

 
EXCELLENT BENEFITS

 

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Training opportunities
  • 37.5 hours per week – 1 pm finish on a Friday
28th March, 2024

Engineering Project Lead

 
Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK’s leading and fastest-growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion for being the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world’s leading aircraft seating supplier.

Collaboration is one of Acro’s core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.

Location: UK
Salary: Competitive

 

 
EXCELLENT BENEFITS

 

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail discounts
  • Training opportunities
  • 37.5 hours per week – 1 pm finish on a Friday
  • Hybrid working


The Engineering Project Lead’s purpose is to lead an Engineering IPT to deliver fully engineered and certified seating programs to our customers and internal stakeholders. As the EPL, you will be accountable for the on-time delivery and execution of safe and reliable aircraft seating systems design while providing leadership and direction to a team of Design and Senior Design Engineers.

Focusing on ensuring that the team delivers on time and in accordance with the budget, the Principal EPL will act as the focal point for seating programmes and will manage the workload across the team to successfully meet targets in a functional matrix structure. Working closely with a wide range of customers, OEMs and internal teams, the role requires excellent communication skills and has the potential for fantastic growth in seating expertise.

To be successful in this position, you will have/be;

 
  • Strong Mechanical Engineering experience and related degree
  • Leadership and direct management of a small team or indirect management of a large team
  • Structured project delivery experience, ensuring adherence to stage gates and effective on-time delivery
  • Strong capability in planning, organising, and prioritising - managing multiple and complex projects and resources efficiently
  • Design Engineering in Catia V5 (or equivalent)
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to operate under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Flexible and adaptable – willing and able to respond positively to changing priorities
  • Effective people manager – capable of managing reports and supporting department development opportunities

Desirable:
  • Experience, knowledge and understanding of Aircraft Seating integration programs
  • Communicating and influencing – able to create impact by communicating key messages clearly, succinctly and with confidence
  • High levels of commercial and technical insight
 

The Parent Company of ACRO Aircraft Seating is Zhejiang Tiancheng Controls Co., Ltd headquartered in China.

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join us Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

 
Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer.

Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

The closing date for applications: 19 April 2024

 
Please note: This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Acro Aircraft Seating uses reserve lists for positions where more than one candidate is deemed suitable for a position. Reserve lists are in place for 12 months, during which time reserve candidates may be offered the same or similar post should one become available.

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