Project Engineering Manager

NATS are currently seeking a Project Engineering Manager to oversee complex technical deliveries in Aberdeen. This role focuses on the high-profile management of projects within the Air Traffic Management domain, incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as virtualised platforms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the technical delivery of high-profile or multiple complex work packages, ensuring alignment and resource management
Apply systems engineering principles to define, plan, and deliver project activities
Act as the technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Ensure the quality and alignment of project outputs
Manage and execute the scope of work, defining activities across projects
Provide assurance of the content of plans and work packages to stakeholders
Proactively manage technical delivery risks and identify solutions
Oversee task management and direction to a team of engineers and subject matter experts

Job Requirements:

Professional engineering qualification in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a relevant field
Significant experience in systems engineering or technical project delivery in safety-critical environments
Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to work autonomously
Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and third-party suppliers
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to translate complex engineering issues into plain English
Track record of proactive problem-solving and decision-making
If you are an experienced Project Engineering Manager looking to further your career in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you