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Senior Engineering Project/ Programme Manager (Power/ Avionics/

Elan Defence · Gloucestershire · Onsite · Contract

Salary: GBP50000 - GBP60000 per annum + Benefits * Execute with limited guidance the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements * Recommend approach to meet the technical and program requirements * Formulat

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<img src="http://counter.adcourier.com/YW5ubW9ydG9uLjA2MDc4LjQyNEBlbGFuaXQuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif" /><br />Senior Engineering Project/ Programme Manager (Power/ Avionics/ System Design) demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. <br /> <br />Responsibilities: <br />* Execute with limited guidance the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards, practices and procedures and the product / program requirements <br />* Recommend approach to meet the technical and program requirements <br />* Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical requirements, schedules and contract commitments <br />* Develop action plans to anticipate and respond to problems <br />* Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization <br />* Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures <br />* Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments <br />* Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and/or tasks <br />* Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program review <br /> <br />Key Requirements: <br />* Experience supporting systems level support to the customer <br />* Technical leadership experience within avionics systems or other complex system design industries <br />* Experience in an engineering design position <br />* Experience in project management <br /> <br />Desired Characteristics: <br />* Strong oral and written communication skills <br />* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills <br />* Ability to guide and influence others <br />* Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work <br /> <br />Benefits Include: <br />*Pension Scheme. <br />*Excellent Relocation Package. <br />*Share Option Scheme <br />*Good location and working environment. <br />*Good opportunities for career development, regular reviews and career planning. <br /> <br />Successful applicants will be required to undergo security clearance prior to appointment.

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Elan Defence

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="left">ELAN DEFENCE BOILERPLATE</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Established in 2003, Elan Defence is Elan&rsquo;s specialist recruitment division, 100% focused on delivering recruitment solutions to the defence market. We have a full understanding of the security vetting process and automatically co-ordinate this process for our defence clients.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Elan Defence has specialist recruitment consultants skilled in recruiting candidates for the defence market, thus enabling our clients to use our candidate pool of skilled professionals, whilst accessing our market knowledge of the defence industry and its supplier base. Our consultants are security cleared as appropriate and are SHL qualified where needed. Elan Defence covers the full spectrum of permanent and contract skill types within the land, sea and air defence domains.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>More information on Elan Defence is available at <a href="http://www.elandefence.com/">www.elandefence.com</a></p>

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