Mechatronics Project Manager

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The Role

We are looking for a Project Manager to join the Mechatronics Projects Team. As a key member of the team you will support the Engineering Project Manager (EPM) to ensure that our projects are effectively defined, planned and executed. You will work closely with the Engineering Project Manager and senior management to provide clear communication, status and process to ensure control and timely delivery of our projects.

You will support a number of key internal projects required to develop the next generation steering products.

The role is to project manage the engineering requirements capture, mechatronic design, Integration and verification for the EPS system. The role will employ client business processes to deliver a product that complies with the timing, budget, safety, performance and SPICE requirements, and will coordinate between the system level application teams, the programme management functions and the design engineers.

What you'll do

* Create project definitions and schedules

* Capture updates and drive project to the work breakdown structure & detailed project schedule

* Provide regular metrics & reports describing the status of the project on a range of engineering deliverables

* Manage change within the project, including design changes

* Drive the issue resolution process and ensure effective prioritisation

* Maintain the project Risk Register including plans for mitigation

* Support planning & monitoring of the project budget for headcount, materials & purchased services

What we are looking for

Essential:

* Automotive experience or very similar

* Degree in a relevant engineering or business discipline

* Experience of technical lead and/or project management of multi-disciplinary engineering projects

* Good communication & leadership skills

* Demonstrated ability to work proactively

* Rigorous and positive approach

* Determination to complete tasks and follow process

Desirable:

* Experience of working in an automotive OEM or supplier

* PMI or Prince2 credentials

* SPICE, Electronics, Software

* PTC Integrity credentials / experience

* Windchill credentials / experience

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.