Project Engineer - Electrical/Electro Mechanical

OSS; Slough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global Aerospace systems manufacturer is seeking an Electrical / Electro Mechanical Project Engineer to join its team in Slough. The role involves leading new product development projects, managing project objectives, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. Candidates should have strong technical design skills, project management experience, and a passion for problem-solving in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in CATIA or similar CAD tools is essential. This is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace applications.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading product development projects in an engineering environment.
• Strong background in electrical or electro-mechanical design.
• Knowledge of structured engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support engineering development projects according to company strategy.
• Manage New Product Introduction activities using structured engineering processes.
• Define project objectives, create detailed plans, and manage work packages.

Skills

Project management

Technical design expertise

Problem-solving

Tools

CATIA

Job description

Our client, a global Aerospace systems manufacturer, is seeking an Electrical / Electro Mechanical Project Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the design, development, and delivery of innovative electrical and mechanical products that support cutting‑edge aerospace applications.

You’ll be responsible for leading new product development projects — from concept through to delivery — ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you’ll bring together technical design expertise, project management capability, and a passion for problem‑solving in a fast‑paced, high‑precision environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support engineering development projects in line with company strategy and customer requirements.
• Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) activities using structured engineering processes.
• Define project objectives, create detailed project plans, and manage work packages to deliver key milestones.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, project dashboards, and progress reports.
• Design and develop mechanical and electrical components using CATIA or similar CAD tools.
• Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and implement corrective actions.
• Apply “design for manufactur...