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A leader in the aerospace industry is seeking a Technical Project Engineer to join their growing team. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to manage customer relationships and drive projects in a dynamic military aerospace environment

Benefits:

Employer pension contribution up to 10%
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Option to buy or sell holiday scheme
Free onsite parking
On-site gym and classes
Further training and development opportunities
And more...Essential Responsibilities

Primary customer interface for all business, technical, and quality issues for specified military programmes/work packages managing the transfer of information and requests between customer and internal business teams
Owns management and prioritization of RFQ/RFP response by acting as liaison between the customer and internal Commercial Team
Responsible for contract/PO review process to ensure alignment with quotation/proposal and establish basis for successful OTD
Drive contract adherence by management of orderbook with customer providing updated delivery forecasts and ensuring collaboration of contract dates where applicable
Responsible for management of projects/activities to optimize delivery performance, reduce costs and increase revenue in line with business case
Supports regular Programme meetings (IPT's) / Portfolio reviews to ensure all inputs to programme are delivering against their individual targets
Leads in regularly communicating to stakeholders the programme direction, issues and help needed to meet committed plans and customer expectations
Acts as a catalyst to flush out programme issues to mitigate risk and cost impact
Adopts PMO disciplines into the project and across the businessOutward facing to Customer:

Assure timely resolution of issues, keeping the customer advised on the progress of the program, and negotiate changes, variations, solutions to issues
Develop positive customer relationship, may also support proposal and negotiations
Development of existing and new business practices
Be visible and available, develop contacts and network
Chairs regular customer calls, hosts onsite visits and attends all major milestone reviews such as Business reviews, etc.Inward facing to the company

Monthly programme reviews with Portfolio Leader covering all aspects of the Programme (cost, delivery, quality etc.)
Provide programme direction to department functions
Provide input to site metrics and review meetingsRequirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent knowledge and experience
Proven experience in Program/Project Management or with drive and ambition to succeed in the role with suitable background experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Technical background a plus
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to lead programmes/projects
Ability to document, plan, and execute programmes