Principal Design Engineer

1 day ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Langham Recruitment Limited Full time
Langham Recruitment Limited

Our client is a world leader in developing cutting-edge products for scientific and satellite/space industries. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Engineer to lead the delivery of test camera platforms used for operating and testing imaging sensors.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished engineer to join as Lead Designer and lead the development of test camera platforms used for operating and testing imaging sensors.

  • Oversee multidisciplinary engineering team inputs into test camera design and manufacture.
  • Utilize project management techniques to deliver work packages for the project.
Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Leading delivery of our internally designed test camera platforms.
  • Coordination with cross-functional teams of engineers and utilizing project management techniques to deliver the work packages for the project.
  • Provide engineering governance through the project life cycle.
  • Ownership, maintenance & delivery of the engineering management plan.
  • Management of the requirements, including maintaining compliance and verification matrix.
  • Manage technical risk/opportunities and their mitigation/capture activities.
  • Ensure configuration control is followed.
  • Scheduling of projects in Microsoft Project.
  • Budgetary management.
  • Parts procurement.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • Understanding of system design, development, manufacture, and verification, and project delivery lifecycle management.
  • Broad knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines, e.g., mechanical, thermal, electrical.
  • Time management skills, ability to work well in a team and to learn quickly.
  • Experience of relevant manufacturing techniques, setting requirements, qualification, verification, and test.
  • Knowledge of test system development and analysis techniques.
  • Project risk management and problem solving.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive basic salary depending upon previous experience.
  • Training and access to the Internal University.
  • Pensions and Life Assurance.
  • Variable Pay options including: Employee Bonus, Sales Incentive Plans and Recognition Schemes.
  • Discount arrangements on a wide range of goods, hospitality providers, personal electronics and services.
  • Excellent career mobility with national and international opportunities.
  • Occupational health provisions and medical benefits.
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support.
  • Relocation Assistance.
  • Flexible working options.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.



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