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Lead Engineer

£65,000 plus 10% Bonus, 34 days annual leave, 5% employee and 10% employer pension, private medical, life assurance 6x salary

Rugby

Hybrid role, 2 days from home 3 in the office

Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, flexible between 7am and 7 pm

Lead Engineer

The Role

As a Lead Engineer you are responsible for all technical aspects of the engineering project execution including coordination, task assignment and efforts of multiple teams within this and other departments to meet the aims of the project. You will ensure a clear project specification and design concept is available and understood in particular the extent/scope of the design, analysis and documentation required at each stage. Main duties will include…

·       Work closely with the project manager to deliver the required outputs to quality, time budget and reporting in line with department requirements

·       Perform engineering work for the projects such as report writing, design studies, drawing approval and presentation material

·       Liaison with customers at every stage of the project being the interface between the department and the customer. Communicate any additional requirements and changes to both internal and external stakeholders as required.

·       Coordinate design for manufacture within the wider project team

·       Have a thorough and detailed understanding of the project contracts in particular the technical specifications and related standards including limitations of technical and design authority, decision making, communication and security.

Lead Engineer

The Candidate

This work is undertaken with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance, be a British Citizen and working or have residency in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. Applicants not cleared will not be accepted into the business until this clearance is provided. Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority. You will also have the following skills, experiences and attributes…

·       Mechanical Design Degree or Equivalent demonstrable experience

·       5 years plus of design Experience

·       Technical knowledge of rotating equipment is essential for this role, ideally turbines

·       Able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team.

·       Excellent planning and organisation skills

·       Can commit to and keep tight deadlines.

·       Excellent Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate in a variety of formats and with stakeholders at all levels

The Company

Our client is a globally renowned OEM with an increasing market share. You will be in a client facing role and engage with a multidisciplined team on major projects.

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