Project Manager Engineer (m/f/d)

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity

Employee Resource Group

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager Engineer to join our Rapid Response Team and Advanced Development within the Aerospace, Defense & Marine business.

You will lead cross-functional engineering and technology development projects from concept through prototype delivery, accelerating innovation and faster delivery of solutions to customers. You will manage scope, timelines, resources, budgets, and risks, while enabling agile planning and close collaboration with Engineering, Product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Proven experience managing complex technical, engineering, product development, or R&D projects.
• Strong PM skills: planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource management and risk management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple engineering, technology development, and R&D projects from concept through prototype delivery.
• Drive project execution by managing scope, timelines, resources, budgets, risks, and priorities.
• Enable rapid customer response and prototype development through agile project planning and execution.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Commercial, Procurement, and Supply Chain for successful delivery.
• Establish governance, reporting and stakeholder management, mitigating risks while ensuring quality.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile Scrum

Planning scheduling

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

We are looking for a highly motivated Project Manager Engineer to join our newly established Rapid Response Team (RRT) and Advanced Development (AD) organization within our Aerospace, Defense & Marine business. This is a unique opportunity to lead innovative engineering and technology development projects that directly impact our customers and future product portfolio. You will play a key role in accelerating innovation, driving rapid prototyping initiatives, and supporting the development of next-generation technologies. Working at the intersection of engineering, research, and customer solutions, you will lead cross-functional teams to transform ideas into prototypes and enable faster delivery of innovative solutions to market.

Job Requirements

• Lead and deliver multiple engineering, technology development, and R&D projects
• from concept through prototype delivery.
• Drive project execution by managing scope, timelines, resources, budgets, risks, and priorities.
• Enable rapid customer response and prototype development through agile project planning and execution.
• Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, Commercial Teams, Procurement, and Supply Chain functions to ensure successful delivery.
• Establish clear project governance, reporting, and stakeholder , manage, and mitigate project risks while ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Support the evaluation and prioritization of new customer opportunities and technology continuous improvement and contribute to the development of efficient project management practices.
• Support the transition of successful research and development projects into formal product development programs.

What your background should look like

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or another relevant technical discipline.
• Proven experience managing complex technical, engineering, product development, or R&D projects.
• Strong project management expertise, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource management, and risk management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence across multiple functions.
• Experience working in fast-paced environments with competing priorities and ambitious delivery timelines.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Aerospace, Defense, Advanced Manufacturing, Marine, Automotive, or related industry experience.
• Familiarity with product development, prototyping, and engineering design processes.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods such as machining, assembly, additive manufacturing, or rapid prototyping.
• PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or other Project Management : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat,Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group

Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.