Technical Programme Engineer

Randstad Technologies; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Programme Manager for a 6-month contract in the United Kingdom. The candidate will manage technical aspects, budgets, and timelines, ensuring project quality and performance. A strong background in multidisciplinary engineering, project management skills, and excellent communication abilities are required for this role. The position offers a hybrid work opportunity in Oxfordshire with a pay rate of £22-30 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing technical aspects of projects.
• Ability to translate technical details to non-technical personnel.
• Experience with automotive programmes and project/product life cycles.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets and timelines for various technical projects.
• Serve as a liaison between teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet quality and performance standards.

Skills

Multidisciplinary engineering background

Project management

Risk assessment

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Technical Programme Manager

6 months Contract Inside IR35

Pay rate- 22-30 GBP per hour

Work mode- Hybrid Work Opportunity (Oxfordshire)

A well known Global EV Manufacturer is seeking a Technical Programme Manager to join their team on a 6 months contract. As a Technical Programme Manager you will be managing technical aspects, budgets, and timelines, serving as a liaison between teams and stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet quality and performance standards. The role requires a strong multidisciplinary engineering background and skills in project management, risk assessment, and communication.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Education: A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is typically required, or relevant industry experience.

Technical expertise

• A strong background in multi-disciplinary engineering and experience with specific technical areas of the product being developed, as well as a willingness to deep dive areas and learn.
• Ability to translate technical details to non-technical personnel. o Ideally someone that understands automotive programmes, cradles to grave.
• Worked within OEM, 1st Tier or as a service supplier to the automotive industry.
• Project management: Proven experience with project and risk management, along with an understanding of project/product life cycles and delivery plans.
• Willingness to undertake a professional qualification like PRINCE2, PMP/APM over time.
• Actively managing programmes not just tracking deliverables for gateways.
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate engineering teams to achieve project success and ensure accountability across the delivery teams.

Communication

• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders, from engineers to senior management, KAM and customers.

Character

• Self-starter that has confidence without ego, dynamic and ability to demonstrate he or she has operated across multiple levels of an organization from upper management to working levels. "Roll your sleeves up and get stuck in" type of mindset. Good balance of honesty, care, vision and action.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.