Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager required for an Engineering & Manufacturing company based in Staffordshire.

Role Overview

As an Engineering Project Manager, you shall be responsible for managing the programs / projects within the company's manufacturing Division. You will have previous experience of managing new product development programs / projects across all functional disciplines.

Managing the engineering delivery required for the revenue projects. Liaising with the revenue project managers to ensure the engineering technical spec and BoM can be released on time.Ensuring the revenue projects and the documentation release adhere to the company's standard and processes.Leading the new product development projects from the initial concept, through the development process, prototype build, verification & validation, and eventual product launch.Creating and maintaining project schedule based on the project scope. Working with cross functional team to establish an achievable project plan and schedule.Facilitating regular project meeting to drive the project progress. Managing project critical path and prioritizing the work in critical path to maintain key project milestones.Monitoring and controlling project scope. Documenting project scope changes according to the process with the impact on the project timescale, budget, and quality.Managing risks and issues on the projects and applying the mitigations and resolutions. Escalating to the senior managers when the risks and issues are likely to threaten the project delivery.Ensuring the new product development process is adhered to and all the documentations are released according to the process.Utilising and maintaining the project management tools, methods and templates to improve the consistency across all the projects.A good communicator with excellent written and oral communication skills. Able to articulate to both internal engineers and external suppliers at all levels.An engineering background of mechanical, electrical, electronic and software.Have managed Engineering Projects ideally across engineering disciplines with a proven track record of successfully released products.

Qualifications

Degree educated preferably Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering.Ideally PMP or similar PM professional qualification or PRINCE2 qualifiedIdeally with an engineering background experience.3 years previous experience gained within Engineering