At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting new product development projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join a global engineering and manufacturing leader focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, pension, and early finishes on Fridays.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with global reach.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related field and experience in product development.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 £ per year.
Location: Near Stevenage (5 days onsite)
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Bonus + Pension
Join a Global Engineering and Manufacturing OEM delivering innovative engineered products. This is an opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end new product development projects in a highly visible, delivery-focused role. This Engineering Project Manager role is based onsite five days a week near Stevenage and requires close collaboration with engineering, operations, and commercial teams.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage end-to-end delivery of new product development (NPD) projects across the full product lifecycle
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, quality, and commercial functions
- Manage project risks, resources, and costs within a structured stage-gate environment
- Track and report project progress, budgets, and performance to senior stakeholders
- Maintain structured project governance, reporting, and delivery frameworks
- Drive continuous improvement across project delivery and NPD processes
- Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline
- Proven experience delivering NPD or product development projects
- Background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments
- Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, complex environment
- Experience managing budgets, forecasting, and cost control
- Experience with stage-gate, product lifecycle management
- Salary up to £55,000
- Bonus
- Pension
- Early finish on Fridays
- Opportunity to work within a global, innovation-led OEM environment
This Engineering Project Manager role is commutable from Luton, Welwyn Garden City, Hitchin, Letchworth, Hatfield, Hertford, St Albans, Bedford, Stevenage and Cambridge.
Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Project Manager in Hitchin
Project Management
New Product Development (NPD)
Cross-Functional Team Coordination
Stakeholder Engagement
Budget Management
Cost Control
Risk Management
