Engineering Programme Lead – Complex Tech Projects

expand group; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

expand group is currently seeking a Project Lead to join a well-funded advanced technology company in Oxfordshire. This role involves leading the planning and delivery of complex engineering projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing project schedules and risks. A degree in Engineering or Physics is required, alongside experience in delivering complex projects. Professional project management certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMP are highly advantageous. This is a great opportunity in a growing company at the forefront of semiconductor technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading cross‑functional engineering teams.
• Strong experience delivering complex projects within engineering.
• Ability to manage risk and drive delivery in technically complex programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of complex engineering and product development projects.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, and supply chain.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, risks, and change control processes.
• Facilitate discussions to resolve technical and delivery challenges.
• Act as the central point of coordination between functional teams and senior stakeholders.

Skills

Leading cross‑functional engineering teams

Managing risk

Project management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline

Tools

PRINCE2

PMP

APM

Job description

expand group is currently seeking a Project Lead to join a well-funded advanced technology company in Oxfordshire. This role involves leading the planning and delivery of complex engineering projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing project schedules and risks. A degree in Engineering or Physics is required, alongside experience in delivering complex projects. Professional project management certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMP are highly advantageous. This is a great opportunity in a growing company at the forefront of semiconductor technology.