Principal Engineering Project Lead

8 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thales Full time
Job Description

As a Principal Engineering Project Lead at Thales, you will be responsible for leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage cross-functional engineering teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Develop and implement effective delivery strategies to ensure timely and within-budget project completion.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize project requirements and develop solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Manage and report on engineering efficiency and productivity metrics to inform project decisions.
  • Analyze and optimize project workflows to improve overall efficiency and quality.

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in managing large-scale engineering projects.
  • Strong technical expertise in engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, software, etc.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple parallel objectives.

About the Role:

This role will work closely with the Programme Manager and the Project Design Authority (PDA) to deliver projects successfully. The successful candidate will have a strong background in engineering with experience in successfully defining and leading the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering projects.

Salary Range: €80,000 - €120,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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