Engineering Manager Of Projects

Date Posted:

2024-01-15

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

BE Aerospace UK Limited, Nissen House, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TB

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

This role is designated as Hybrid but with a bias towards being On-site.

Generic Responsibilities:

Deliverables

• Accountable for all Engineering deliverables of the IPT
• Manage the interaction with the functional teams.
• Ensuring the compliance to all requirements
• Optimization of cost in design using Earned Value
• Manage Technical interface, communication and escalation to the customer (version engineer) in support of the EPL including CDCM/PDR/CDR/FAI
• Technical risk evaluation, management, mitigation and closure of escalations.
• DDP delivery.
• Manage closure of all Engineering work (including Production Permits, NCRs, JCRs, ECNs & EDES) etc.
• Ensure that all relevant stakeholders are involved and consulted in the project.
• Work to resolve issues preventing progression of design, certification, build, delivery and installation are resolved at the IPT level within the IPT in a timely manner.
• Ensure quality of work and implementation of lessons learnt.

Resource

• Management for the assigned Engineering resource within the IPT.
• Provide resource demand to programs and the functional leads.
• Provide performance feed back to the designers and the functional leads.
• Perform and support IPT annual performance reviews.
• Management of Earned Value CPI, for Engineering hours & resource.

Planning

• Management of Earned Value SPI, for Engineering task completion.
• Create & Control the engineering portion of the project charter scope from project award to end of program.
• Planning of work in line with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) within the integrated schedule.
• Planning of the Engineering qualification & testing required.

Reporting / Process Deployment & Development

• CPI/SPI Earned Value (EV).
• Program profitability responsibility.
• Reporting weekly (for their scope of responsibility) to the Engineering & project Leadership teams.
• Development of customer relationships.
• To apply process and procedures in line with signatory delegation of AP1020.
• Monitor IPT Engineering performance, delivery and quality and report where appropriate.
• Produce and maintain IPT Engineering KPIs and input into program KPIs.
• Improvement & support of processes and continuous improvement activities which support Engineering deliverables.

Specific Responsibilities:

• In addition to the Generic Responsibilities described above the Engineering Senior Leadership team may assign specific responsibilities that will support the wider business.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Educated to degree level in an engineering discipline
• Demonstrable technical and operational experience in the Aerospace, Automotive or Rail industry
• Proven Project management and planning skills.
• Proven leadership abilities with strong technical, team and risk management skills
• Ability to manage and motivate an engineering department
• Ability to communicate and build effective relationships with customers and internal departments
• Proven experience of change management in an engineering organization

Additional Preferred Knowledge, skills and experience

• Previous experience of
  • managing remote teams
  • Aerospace structures and integrated systems
• A good understanding of aircraft interior architecture
• An awareness of:
  • The certification framework within which the work is undertaken
  • Configuration and change management

Closing Date: 25/03/2024

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