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Engineering Project Manager

UK - DuxfordFull-time2026-03-25 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead and manage the full project life cycle for specialist engineering projects, installations, and R&D developments in advanced composite manufacturing.

Role type

Engineering Project Manager

Builds

Specialist projects, installations, and R&D developments for advanced composite manufacturing

Domain

Advanced composites manufacturing (carbon fiber, honeycombs, prepregs)

Required skills

Mechanical engineering qualification, project engineering/management experience, commercial awareness, product and industry knowledge of plant equipment and automated systems, commissioning processes knowledge, risk mitigation techniques, resource planning, cost management, stakeholder engagement, team leadership

Preferred skills

Experience in multi-national manufacturing organization

Technologies

plant equipment, automated systems

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full project life cycle for specialist projects and installations, Support the proposal process from conception to completion, Coordinate support and manage project-related sub-contractors on site, Ensure project implementation is timely and product design is fit for purpose, Fully assess engineering risks and develop mitigation strategies, Plan resources and recommend sufficient headcount to keep projects on time, Line manager responsibility for projects team including performance reviews and training

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership