At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in automated testing across high-tech industries.
- Company: Specialist engineering organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and drive cutting-edge engineering solutions.
- Why this job: Make an impact in aerospace, defence, and more while managing diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Strong project management skills and a background in electronics or automation.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
A specialist engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of complex automated test and engineering system projects across a range of high-tech industries including aerospace, defence, automotive, medical devices and electronics manufacturing. This role would suit someone with a background in automated test systems, electronics manufacturing test, or broader engineering-led project delivery who is confident managing technical stakeholders and coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams. You will take ownership of projects from handover through to delivery, ensuring successful execution across software and hardware production disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple concurrent engineering and test system projects
- Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout delivery
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and reporting
- Coordinate activities across software, hardware, mechanical and production teams
- Track project progress, budgets, risks and resources
- Manage change control and scope alignment with stakeholders
- Support engineering handovers from sales/quotation into delivery
- Facilitate clear communication across internal and external teams
- Lead project reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure delivery aligns with quality, safety and procedural standards
Technical Exposure
- Automated test or validation systems
- Electronics manufacturing test environments (FCT / ICT)
- Test software environments (e.g. Lab-based automation tools)
- PXI or modular instrumentation systems
- Measurement and instrumentation equipment
- Test fixture or tooling development
- Integration of electrical/electronic hardware systems
- Understanding of engineering project lifecycle delivery
Skills Experience Essential:
- Strong project management experience in a technical/engineering environment
- Background in electronics, test engineering, or automation sectors
- Excellent communication skills with customer-facing experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
- Experience creating and maintaining project plans and schedules
ATE Project Manager employer: Lynx Recruitment Ltd
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