Job summary

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Technical Project Manager (Electronics) to join them on a 12-month initial contract at their site in Stevenage.

Key skills required for this role

Project Manager, Electronics, Defence, Aerospace, Systems Engineering

Important

Eletronics Project Manager

Job description

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Technical Project Manager (Electronics) to join them on a 12-month initial contract at their site in Stevenage.

• Due to the nature of the role, we can only consider sole British nationals and you must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
• Onsite in Stevenage - To start will be onsite mostly but once comfortable in the role can accommodate up to 2 days working from home.
• £55-£60 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.

As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel.

What we're looking for from you:

• Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production
• A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence
• Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes
• Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance
• A technical management background in a complex engineering industry
• Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects
• Highly organised and process driven individual
• Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change.
• An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous
• Appreciation of system design & integration challenges
• Experience with good systems engineering practices