Director of Engineering Operations

2 days ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Holt Recruitment Full time

Holt Recruitment is partnered with a leading technology innovator in search of an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager. This newly created role is vital for driving success by leading multi-disciplinary teams in the delivery of innovative products and services for state-of-the-art technology.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in managing large engineering teams with a passion and drive to succeed at every milestone. They will oversee complex work packages, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with industry standards.

This leadership role will be pivotal in shaping the business growth throughout 2025 and beyond. The Engineering Delivery Manager will lead cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and systems engineers to deliver high-quality products and services.

  • Manage cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products and services.
  • Act as the primary owner of work packages ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality are aligned with project goals.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external customers to ensure alignment on project objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Drive risk management processes, identifying and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure the delivery of products and services meets regulatory and quality standards critical to the aerospace industry.
Requirements:
  1. Proven experience as an Engineering Work Package Owner/Delivery Manager, Project Manager or Technical Lead in engineering/manufacturing industries.
  2. Strong track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
  3. Excellent engineering project management and technical governance skills, with the ability to manage risks and drive teams to achieve challenging goals.
  4. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience reporting to senior leadership and engaging with customers.

The estimated salary for this position is around £80,000-£120,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


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