Lead Project Engineer

Lead Project Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead product development from concept to delivery, ensuring customer needs are met.
  • Company: Join Tedd Engineering, a leader in electronic control systems for heavy machinery.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work with top brands.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to collaborate across multiple functions.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by transforming innovative ideas into reliable products.
  • Qualifications: Experience in machine control system design and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Product Engineer to join our established team at Tedd Engineering. With over 30 years of experience in providing cutting-edge electronic control systems for heavy machinery, we have built an unrivaled reputation in the industry. Our innovative systems are trusted by leading brands, making this role both dynamic and rewarding.

The Lead Product Engineer will act as the single technical owner across Tedd Engineering’s product portfolio, working closely with customers from initial concept through to delivery, field use, and eventual product lifecycle retirement. The role ensures customer requirements are effectively translated into robust, manufacturable products, while maintaining continuity of ownership and accountability throughout the product lifecycle.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers during new and existing product development
  • Work with customers to understand requirements, applications, and constraints
  • Guide customers through the development process, ensuring clarity and alignment
  • Take ownership of products across the full lifecycle
  • Maintain continuity of knowledge and decision-making
  • Translate customer requirements into clear inputs for electronics and embedded teams
  • Work closely with engineering to ensure solutions are practical and aligned to real-world use
  • Support design reviews and challenge where necessary
  • Lead point of contact for technical issues and drive corrective actions
  • Monitor product performance
  • Identify opportunities to improve reliability and usability
  • Support ongoing product evolution across the product portfolio
  • Maintain clear documentation of requirements, decisions, and product changes
  • Ensure traceability between customer needs and delivered solutions

Background and Experience

  • Strong background in machine control system design
  • Experience across product lifecycle stages (design through to field use)
  • Ability to work directly with customers in a technical capacity
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
  • Comfortable working across multiple functions and taking ownership

Desirable

  • Understanding of AC and DC control systems
  • Experience in software development processes
  • Exposure to manufacturing environments

Lead Project Engineer employer: MPP Global

As a Transport Coordinator at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and communication. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive culture that encourages professional development, and opportunities for growth within the logistics sector. Located in a vibrant area, our workplace fosters innovation and collaboration, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

MPP Global Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Project Engineer

Technical Ownership
Customer Engagement
Product Lifecycle Management
Machine Control System Design
Problem-Solving Skills
Decision-Making Capability
Cross-Functional Collaboration