Engineering & Projects Manager - Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom - Ultra Maritime

Description

Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.
Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide.

With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success.

Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwideFlexible WorkingAt Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one.

That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible.

Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can.

Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle.

Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions.

And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times.

Job DescriptionThe Systems Engineering and Engineering Management function in Ultra provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle.

It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company.

Will be responsible for implementing policy and ensuring delivery within area of responsibility, linking with other parts of the function or business.

About The RoleThe Engineering Manager, will lead a multi-disciplinary Customer Facing team to successfully execute engineering activities within our Through Life Support business pillar, which supports our in-service maritime projects and programmes.

About YouThe Engineering Manager will be responsible for successfully delivering engineering activities to time, cost and quality across all engineering aspects; providing engineering leadership to the multi-disciplinary project team; Provide Engineering leadership for a multi-disciplinary team to:

Define and describe the Technical Solution during bids or project scope changes; support the Project/Programme Managers and Project Engineering Leads (PELs) in cost estimation, approving the estimated cost and schedule
Managing project mobilisation of engineering activities, including the definition of delivery strategies, definition of Work and Organisation Breakdown Structures, resource requirements and agreement of work-packages
Planning and managing engineering activities to ensure delivery to time, cost and quality requirements
Identification of all resources (people, tools and process) required to deliver the projects
Identifying, assessing and mitigating engineering and technical risk
Ensuring engineering projects are managed in accordance with company process
Working with relevant internal stakeholders to resolve engineering resource conflicts
Support the continuous improvement of the Engineering function and specifically the engineering management function and supporting PEL roles
Skills, Qualifications and Experience As An Engineering ManagerRequired Skills/experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Math, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience of Management of Engineering projects
Engineering management of a multi-disciplinary teams to successfully deliver complex solutions
Mange and drive the requirement and acceptance activities to achieve contract sign-off
Support the project design reviews (System, Preliminary and Critical Design Phases) for multiple programs
Technical management of subcontractors
Knowledge of System Engineering lifecycles
CVL#MAR#LI-SS#LI-HybridRelocation Support Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success.

We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality.

Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

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