Project Engineering Manager

TN United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead complex RF Power projects in Chelmsford. This role offers the chance to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage high-stakes engineering initiatives that contribute to groundbreaking technologies. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Join a forward-thinking company where your leadership and project management skills will make a significant impact on the future of technology. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing engineering projects from bid to production.
• Proven ability to energize teams to meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating engineering teams and third-party suppliers for project execution.
• Conducting regular reviews of project progress, assessing time, cost, quality, and risks.

Skills

Project Management

Team Coordination

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Cost Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Project Management Certification

Tools

MS Project

MS Project Server

SAP

Job description

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Teledyne e2v is a global leader in specialised components and subsystems for innovative solutions in medical, science, aerospace, defence, and industrial applications.

Our products are everywhere—hospitals, planes, ships, and even outer space—but you will only see them if you know where to look.

Working with us will enable you to develop and gain experience in some of the most advanced technologies in the world. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers, technicians, and scientists.

The role:

Our products do many things, including saving lives by finding and treating cancer, helping map our planet and the universe, and cooling atoms down to 0° Kelvin.

With a long history of technical and scientific innovation, Teledyne e2v is always at the forefront of technology.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineering Manager within the RF Power division based in Chelmsford. You will manage one of the RF Power project streams—Pulse Power, Tubes, Novel Systems (MPMs/TWTA), or RFSS—ensuring that these complex engineering projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards. These projects include multi-projects and encompass both customer-facing and internal R&D initiatives.

What will you be doing:

• Coordinating engineering teams, other departments, and third-party suppliers for successful project execution.
• Ensuring roles and tasks are clearly defined, understood, and delivered.
• Planning, costing, and resourcing project activities to achieve program goals cost-effectively.
• Conducting regular reviews of project progress, assessing time, cost, quality, and risks.
• Managing scope changes, involving stakeholders, assessing impacts, and communicating approvals.
• Keeping stakeholders informed of progress, performance, and resource utilization, including risks and forecasts.
• Managing relationships with customers and stakeholders as required.
• Ensuring projects adhere to internal project management processes and procedures.
• Implementing and improving project delivery methodologies, embracing new concepts and techniques.
• Supporting business development efforts, including securing new business and setting strategies.
• Line managing multidisciplinary engineering teams, managing resources, and recruiting.
• Driving team performance through setting objectives, providing feedback, and identifying training needs.
• Supporting and coaching junior team members to develop project management capabilities.

You will have:

• Extensive experience managing engineering projects from bid to production.
• Proven ability to energize teams to meet critical deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills across all levels.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Good judgment—knowing when to own, brief, or escalate issues.
• Proficiency in project management tools like MS Project and MS Project Server; knowledge of SAP is beneficial.
• Eligibility for Security Clearance and UK nationality.

Teledyne and its employees are committed to conducting business ethically. We require compliance with all laws, regulations, and standards, maintaining our reputation for honesty, integrity, and innovation.