Project Engineering Manager - Basildon

Only for registered members Basildon, United Kingdom

20 hours ago

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£50,000 - £75,000 (GBP) per year
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. · Job Description · Your impact · Due to growth of the business area, we have a requirement for an additional Project Engineering Manager to join our work with (Acoustic) Pa ...
Job description
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Job Description

Your impact


Due to growth of the business area, we have a requirement for an additional Project Engineering Manager to join our work with (Acoustic) Passive Protection Systems - where the Team requires support with a major new contract.

This work involves the development and delivery of a protection system for UK Forces, building upon decades of experience with the previous build of HALO equipment.


Reporting to the Head Of Engineering Projects, you will hold personal responsibility for the leadership of engineering development, from Requirements through to Acceptance.

Project Engineering Managers build strong relationships with Engineering Functional Leads and/or external partners to ensure the resourcing plans within the IPT they lead are realistic and any issues arising are resolved swiftly.

What You'll Bring

The ability to manage a dynamic engineering team involving both internal and external partners, delivering to an aggressive timescale.

Working closely with the Project Manager, they are responsible for delivery of the overall engineering output against time, cost and performance budgets.

The skills to generate clear and relevant engineering plans, establishing key milestones and identifying risks, opportunities and interdependencies.

Reviewing the current engineering positions on projects and adapting plans as required to mitigate risks to either cost, schedule or performance budgets.


You will hold significant previous experience of leading multi-discipline engineering teams, including the development of software in an agile development environment.

Experience of working within the defence industry is highly desirable.


This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above.

The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Security Clearance

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS).

An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).


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Why join us

At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance.

Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.


Time to Recharge:
Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.

Secure your Future:
Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.

Your Wellbeing Matters:

Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).


Rewarding Performance:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.

Never Stop Learning:
Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.

Refer a friend:
Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.

Tailored Perks:

Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.


Flexible working:
Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK.

Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace.

We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers.

If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.

Be part of something bigger - apply now


Primary Location:
GB - Basildon

Contract Type

Permanent

Hybrid Working

Hybrid


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