• Role: Project Engineer
• Location: Gateshead | mainly onsite + travel
• Role Type: Permanent
• Salary: £40k + depending on experience

The Role:

The Project Engineer / Project Manager engages with various internal and external stakeholders, including “down the supply chain” external contacts and “up the supply chain” customers. The role plays a key part in delivering technical services at customer sites our client’s factory, in the design, production and in-service support of new-build modern and legacy products, and delivering repair services to customer equipment.

In-service support of legacy products is a specific area of responsibility, including the management of obsolescence, provision of Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) and processing engineering change for products.

Skills & Attributes:

• A comprehensive knowledge of engineering across the full spectrum of disciplines, with an expected discipline of specific expertise.
• Proficient at working in small teams comprising a diverse range of team members with unique skills, managed via traditional or non-traditional methods.
• An understanding of the UK Defence & Security sector, or the ability to translate relatable sector knowledge: from Oil & Gas, Renewables, Rail, Policing
• A basic understanding of how a private company operates, in terms of winning orders, delivering orders and generating revenue.
• Energetic, curious, methodical and determined; this role requires the ability to solve a range of technical problems, in hands-on and desktop-based technical work packages.
• The ability to present and communicate technical matters and recommendations to management

Experience & Qualifications:

Essential:

• A strong knowledge base of all engineering disciplines.
• Experience of managing multiple engineering workflows concurrently, comprising different technical disciplines and adhering to differing regulatory standards.
• Demonstrable experience and knowledge of successfully managing a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
• There are no specific qualifications that are essential for the role; however, the demonstrable engineering knowledge base that a successful candidate requires is significant.
• Responsible for ensuring that all work managed or contributed to is delivered in line with all relevant compliance regulations, technical standards, quality standards

Desirable:

• Experience of working in the UK Defence & Security sector is preferred
• Subject matter expertise in either electrical, electronic or communications engineering disciplines is a huge plus
• Experience of delivering technical services and products to the UK public sector is preferred
• Engineering qualification at level 6 or higher.
• Membership or professional accreditation with a technical institution (i.e. IET, APM)

Additional Requirements:

• Must hold a UK driving license and be willing to travel domestically or internationally as needed.
• Must be capable of obtaining UK Security Clearance (SC).

Note: The client does not offer international sponsorship opportunities for this role.

• Anthony Howson
• Senior Recruitment Specialist
• anthonyh@iic.com
• linkedin.com/in/anthony-howson
• +34 644 563 312

Indotronix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.