Principal Product Engineer

4 weeks ago


Devonport, Plymouth, United Kingdom Assystem, Switch On Full time
Job Description

Assystem, a leading international company, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Product Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a leading role in overseeing and ensuring the technical integrity and engineering direction of multiple projects within a broader programme of works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage engineering processes to ensure all requirements are captured, understood, and integrated with stakeholders.
  • Provide technical expertise across a wide range of project and programme-wide engineering issues.
  • Ensure projects are established with the appropriate engineering management frameworks and followed consistently throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Facilitate the capture and management of requirements from all stakeholders, ensuring their integration into the project's design and delivery.
  • Provide high-level engineering support to project teams, helping to resolve technical challenges and ensuring that engineering principles are upheld.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in a core engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering).
  • Proven experience in delivering projects using structured design processes, aligned with the RIBA 4 stages of work.
  • Extensive experience in managing and delivering complex engineering and construction projects from feasibility through to handover.
  • Ability to distil complex engineering challenges and provide practical solutions for project teams.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with various levels of stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays, 8% company pension contributions, and a healthcare cash-plan.
  • Professional and industry membership fees paid for.
  • Able to be based from home with an expectation to attend Client site in Plymouth once every 3-4 weeks for 2-3 days at a time.

About Assystem:

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch, sharing our knowledge, expertise, and values to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.



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