Overview
In this role you will coordinate engineering development activities and support project delivery for advanced communications and electronic systems used in regulated sectors. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure projects progress from concept to service introduction, balancing schedule, scope and quality. The position sits in a product development team within a company known for technical excellence and innovation, offering development opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. You will help shape projects in a high-stakes environment while maintaining robust documentation and reporting. This is a hands-on role with a clear impact on delivering critical systems.
Pay / Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support internal engineering development projects
- Maintain and update quality plans, release plans and statements of work
- Support project planning and scheduling with technical and project leadership
- Identify and coordinate project resource requirements
- Track progress to keep activities aligned with roadmaps
- Monitor risks and issues, escalating as needed
- Provide status reporting to technical authorities and engineering teams
- Support generation and management of project requirements
- Coordinate procurement and availability of development equipment, prototypes and materials
- Manage ordering and delivery of prototype hardware and items
- Organise and facilitate technical and project review meetings
- Drive delivery of milestones and roadmap activities
- Support engineering resource planning and departmental improvement initiatives
- Manage one or more concurrent development projects
- Contribute to continuous improvement across the engineering function
Key requirements
- Project coordination or engineering project support experience
- Product development lifecycle knowledge
- Engineering design and development environments
- Project planning, scheduling and progress tracking
- Risk identification and mitigation activities
- Technical documentation and reporting
- Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
- Experience in safety-critical or highly regulated industries
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Commercial awareness and customer focus
- Communications systems and modulation techniques
- Electronic circuit design and development
- Analogue, digital and RF electronics
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