At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex engineering programmes and ensure timely delivery of high-quality projects.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with multiple office locations across the UK.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering delivery and project management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager (EDM) to lead the delivery of complex engineering programmes. This role sits at the heart of programme execution, ensuring that engineering activities are delivered on time, within cost, and to the required quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Own delivery of engineering scope to cost, schedule, performance, and quality targets
- Define and manage engineering work packages, including scope, deliverables, milestones, and acceptance criteria
- Develop and maintain integrated engineering plans, including dependencies, critical paths, and cross-discipline coordination
- Lead engineering delivery across the full lifecycle, including requirements, design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification
- Coordinate and lead design reviews, technical reviews, and lifecycle gates
- Ensure delivery of engineering artefacts, including Engineering Management Plans, review documentation, and lifecycle evidence
- Lead integration planning and execution across systems, software, and hardware domains
- Monitor delivery performance using engineering metrics and drive corrective actions
- Identify and manage risks, issues, and delivery dependencies
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage engagement with key stakeholders
- Provide clear and concise reporting to programme and senior stakeholders
- Support bid and proposal activities with engineering planning and cost estimation
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in engineering delivery, project management, or work package management within complex programmes
- Previous hands‑on engineering experience in electronics, hardware, systems or firmware engineering
- Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle and integration challenges
- Demonstrable experience managing cost, schedule, and delivery performance
- Experience using planning and control tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, EVM tools)
- Demonstrated background in leading and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Proven capability in integration planning and execution, including managing dependencies and ensuring readiness for integration and verification activities
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working within configuration‑controlled, safety‑critical, or regulated engineering environments (e.g. defence, aerospace, rail, nuclear)
Desirable Skills
- Familiarity with Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches
- Knowledge of Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies
- Understanding of risk management and safety/security considerations
Location: Five strategic offices in Belfast, Chester, Farnborough, London, and Oxford.
Engineering Delivery Manager in London employer: SII Germany
SII Germany is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where your contributions as a Virtualized Infrastructure Engineer will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer continuous training opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Located in Germany, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the unique advantage of being part of a forward-thinking company that prioritises security and efficiency in its operations.
