Senior Technical Project Manager

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead innovative projects in Quantum Computing. This exciting role involves managing the entire product lifecycle, from market requirement discussions to product design and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, particularly in complex manufacturing environments, and a passion for technology. With a focus on career development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in scientific instruments.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Half-Day on Fridays

25 Days of Annual Leave

Private Healthcare

Share Incentive Plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Flexible Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in product or equipment design within a complex manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing the full lifecycle of a product from concept design to customer acceptance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of a product lifecycle as defined by the Development Gate Process.
• Ensure products are completed on time, on cost, and on quality.

Skills

Project Management

Product Lifecycle Management

Risk Management

Engineering Design

Resource Management

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Project Management Qualification

Job description

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Senior Technical Project Manager, Oxford

Client:

Oxford Instruments

Location:

Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

14

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

If you are an experienced Project Manager, passionate about technology and engineering and would like to work with exciting new applications such as Quantum Computing, then this is the role for you!

We have an opportunity for a Senior Technical Project Manager to join the New Product Introduction team, where you will help to translate the requirements of the market into a viable product. This is a challenging yet rewarding role that will see you planning and managing the development of our products of the future.

The opportunity

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for all aspects of a product lifecycle as defined by the Development Gate Process. This includes initial discussion of the market requirement, evaluation of technology options with the R&D team, the product specification, design, legislative compliance issues, and the transition to manufacture with the assistance of other departmental heads. You will ensure an appropriate product, as defined by a Market Requirement Specification (MRS), is completed on time, on cost, and on quality.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need extensive experience in product or equipment design, ideally within a complex manufacturing environment, along with previous experience of project management. You should have experience managing the full lifecycle of a product from concept design to customer acceptance. Experience working with magnetics, cryogenic systems, and resource management is desirable. Your ability to identify and mitigate risks within a project, along with diligent planning and administration skills, are essential. Passion for technology, understanding of complex scientific instruments, and resilience will contribute to your success. A relevant engineering degree and a project management qualification are also desirable.

Oxford Instruments offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, a half-day on Fridays, 25 days of annual leave, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package. We invest in our employees' career development and strive to create a workplace where you can grow and learn.