Programme Engineering

Summary: The Programme Engineering Manager will oversee mission-critical product development within the Power business, focusing on bespoke military power supplies. This role requires hands-on leadership in engineering execution, ensuring timely delivery of engineering deliverables while managing quality, schedule, and cost constraints. The successful candidate will act as a Technical Project Manager, coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering activities and problem-solving effectively. Strong communication and engineering leadership skills are essential for navigating stakeholder relationships and mentoring team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning of Engineering work packages and managing risk to push the programme forward.
• Developing visual management techniques to track and drive execution rhythm.
• Progress reporting to the Programme, Business, and Leadership Team.
• Supporting Engineers and interfacing with other functions within the programme team.
• Liaising with Programme Design Authority and Chief Engineer for technical integrity.
• Managing risks and changes for all Engineering deliverables.
• Motivating and coaching Engineering team members.
• Mentoring engineers for technical leadership and execution discipline.

Key Skills:

• Experience in leading mission-critical electronic product design and qualification programmes.
• Ability to transition products to manufacture and provide manufacturing support.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for stakeholder navigation.
• Proven engineering leadership in a matrix organisation.
• Autonomous, resilient, and results-oriented approach.

Salary (Rate): £70.00

City: Glenrothes

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Engineering