Principal Project Engineer

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
The Opportunity

At Leonardo, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Project Engineer to join our Surveillance Radar Engineering Team within the Airborne AESA Radar business sector.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with our Project Engineering Lead, Project Engineering Manager, and Project Manager to deliver our current generation Surveillance Radar products to the customer community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage elements of the Project Work Packages to ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery.
  • Lead requirements management, particularly with regard to customer-specific requirements.
  • Oversee a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure product verification tasks are completed in accordance with the plan.
  • Prepare and present at monthly Engineering Project Reviews and Project Status Reviews.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the IPT to create effective, efficient, and realistic plans, developing customer-specific product solutions for delivery and communicating this to the IPT to ensure forward load is correct and resources are available.
  • Support early production engagement to ensure robustness and integrity of the Assembly, Integration, and Test activities for each customer-specific product solution.
  • Work with the IPT to create test reports and compliance matrices required for design certification, ensuring the requisite documentation is managed to completion within the required timeline.
  • Establish good lines of communication and maintain a positive working relationship across all internal and external stakeholders, including any support required to the PEL/PM for customer visits in Edinburgh or off-site.
Requirements
  • Degree/HND/HNC qualified or relevant equivalent experience in a STEM-related subject.
  • Experience and knowledge in effective and flexible communication skills, offering excellent written and verbal presentation ability, delivering high-quality output.
  • Good, practical knowledge of an engineering lifecycle.
  • Ability to track and manage a diverse set of activities, with numerous interactions, dependencies, and priorities.
  • Experience or familiarity with Electronics (Software/Firmware/Hardware), mechanical design/integration, Verification, Validation, or Certification activities, Work Package Management, and the use of Project Planning tools.
  • Strong leadership skills, able to build effective working relationships in diverse environments, both internally and externally.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and ongoing learning.
  • Ability to think beyond standard company processes.
  • Ability to liaise and work with different areas of the business, helping to ensure the support required.
  • Ability/aptitude to interface with customers, both internal and external.
What We Offer
  • Company-funded benefits package.
  • Commitment to learning and development.
  • Flexible approach to working hours, focused on the needs of both our employees and customers.

Leonardo is a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits to support their well-being and career development. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive.



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