Maclean Moore are working with one of their Defence clients, who are looking for a Project Engineer to join them on a 3-month rolling contract basis. The Project Engineer will own technical and project delivery support of Vehicle Systems within the Light Vehicle Team for products on multiple programs. They will also be required to write technical specifications and test specifications and to undertake root-cause analysis.

• Ownership of the technical development of vehicle systems.
• Approval of all order delivery timescales in conjunction with the Project and Supply Chain Managers.
• Confirmation of build specifications – including sign off of Build BoM Resourcing Plan.
• Provision of technical direction to the Production Manager.
• Reporting on weekly production milestones against a master production schedule.
• Reporting on weekly production status and stock levels of key components.
• Identification and planning of resources needed to support bespoke build orders to meet agreed delivery dates.
• New product development experience from concept through to test and series manufacture.
• Conversant with ‘Engineering tools’ such DVP, DFMEA, FEA.
• Experience in engagement & management of engineering outsourcing deliverables based contracts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree / Masters level (or equivalent) in a Vehicle / Mechanical / Engineering Discipline.
• IMECHE CEng Accredited Engineering Degree or equivalent (preferred).
• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered engineer status (preferred).