Project Lead Engineer - Space£50, - £75, + excellent Benefits.Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid)From satellites searching for new planets to rovers mapping the surface of Mars, for 40 years space customers have depended on us to provide technology that is literally out of this world.
We have been trusted to design and deliver imaging sensors and sub-systems to over space missions helping humankind to better understand the world we live in.Working with us will enable you to develop and gain experience in the ideas that are behind some of the most advanced technologies in the world.
You will also get a chance to work alongside highly experienced engineers, technicians and scientists.Role Overview:To support our continued growth, we have exciting new opportunities for a Project Lead Engineer to join our expanding team.The Project Lead Engineer role is responsible for leading the Design, Development and Verification of products throughout the project life cycle, using their expertise and experience to tailor the project life cycle and governance in response to the risks identified to deliver the Project.Key Responsibilities:Provide clear technical leadership and direction to the project team.Generate Engineering Management Plan.Provide Engineering governance through the project life cycle.Manage the technical risk/opportunities on a project and their mitigation/capture activities.Delivery of bids (in conjunction with bid team) and writing technical proposals.Configuration Control of the technical aspects of the product and project.Essential Skills & Experience:Broad knowledge across multiple engineering disciplinesAbility to manage customer expectations and avoid unwanted scope creep.Good technical presentation and document writing skillsThe above role profile is not meant to be an exhaustive list and duties within areas of responsibilities will be expected to change to meet the changing needs of our business.