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Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global spanet. We are currently on the lookout for a Project Engineer to join the team in Leighton Buzzard

What We Offer:

• 25 days Annual Leave & Public Holidays
• Pension Scheme up to 8 Employer Contribution
• Attractive Compensation Package
• Early finish Fridays
• Group Income Protection
• Private Medical Care
• Professional Development + Growth
• Support with professional fees

General Responsibilities:

• Engineering deliverables covering the full lifecycle of the Program as required by Program Scope
• Responsibility for technical delivery of complex work packages, providing leadership to cross-functional Teams within an IPT framework
• Responsibility to manage requirements and execute to budget and schedule within the assigned Project scope
• Define and deliver the customer requirements and definition for the project. Closely follow change with eye for technical and contractual impacts
• Provide technical interface with Customers maintaining a pro-active Customer-driven attitude. Develop Customer relationships based on transparency and trust
• Effective communication across different levels of the Organization to ensure alignment at working and management level
• Responsible for the technical deliverables supporting Programme and Gate Reviews
• Collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager Projects to ensure delivery
• To support process and procedures in line with signatory delegation of AP1020 & Collins DOA.
• Check and sign technical documentation
• Travel to other CA or Customer sites will be required depending on Programme needs
• Comply with Engineering processes and methodologies

Planning and Project Management:

• Responsible to define schedule and resource requirements for complex work packages
• Communication of tasks to cross-functional IPT setting clear expectations and managing execution on-time and to-quality
• Responsible to track complex work packages for schedule and cost
• Understanding of risk and opportunity (R&O) in plans and effective communication of the R&O balance within the IPT as well as within the Management structure
• Effective collaboration with all departments (e.g. Programmes, Supply Chain, Operations etc.) to ensure delivery of all relevant work packages
• Keep action trackers, lessons learnt and risk registers up to date with technical and Engineering project risks and issues.
• Maintain Project KPI and report Project status to Customer and internal stakeholders

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Personal Attributes:

• The successful candidate will be a self-starter with strong customer-focus and a mind-set to take on challenges and create solutions   
• Excellent communicator with the ability to empower and motivate Team members to enable Project delivery
• Good organizational skills with the ability to juggle a variety of tasks through understanding the appropriate level of detail.

Skills and Experience:

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Good understanding of mechanical/ aerospace engineering principles
• Good understanding of Product Design within an Aerospace environment including aspects such as structured Design Reviews, Certification, Requirements and Configuration Management etc
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD packages with the ability to interrogate designs using 3D models
• Experience in delivery of Engineering Work Packages showing at least some degree of technical leadership
• Experience in the design of Products used in Aircraft Interiors is desirable
• Proven Project management Experience

Closing Date: 10/12/2024

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