Lead Project Engineer

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Lead Project Engineer | Space Science | Essex | £50K - £68K DOE

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Lead Project Engineer who will be responsible for design, development and verification of products during the lifecycle of crucial projects in space science and earth observation.

Lead Project Engineer | Space Science | Essex | £50K - £68K DOE

We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Lead Project Engineer who will be responsible for design, development and verification of products during the lifecycle of crucial projects in space science and earth observation.

Operating at the forefront of technology, our client boasts an esteemed reputation as a global leader, pushing boundaries in the development of cutting-edge products for space sectors.

You will need to come from a multidisciplinary engineering background to be able to oversee a variety of engineering input to the projects. This could be suitable for someone who is an established Project Engineer looking to take the next step, or someone who has a varied engineering background such as a Systems Engineer.

Role / Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical leadership and direction to the project team
  • Support throughout the project lifecycle with engineering governance and Engineering Management Plans
  • Identify risks and opportunities and manage them accordingly
  • Contribute to bidding activity
  • Configuration control – product and project

Skills / Experience

  • Wide ranging knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Technical documentation experience

Salary / Benefits

  • Basic salary in the range £50K - £68K depending upon previous experience.
  • Pensions and Life Assurance
  • Excellent career mobility with national and international opportunities
  • Occupational health provisions and medical benefits
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support
  • Flexible working options. This role is predominantly onsite

Langham Recruitment Ltd. is managing this vacancy for a Project Lead Engineer (BH -1867). It is an employment agency registered in England and Wales (reg 11525223).

Keywords: Space, Aerospace, Imaging, Sensors, RF Testing, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Project Engineer, Systems Engineer Seniority level
  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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