Connected Car Project Engineer - Cranfield, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
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Cranfield, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Connected Car Project Engineer - 0653

Cranfield

To start ASAP - 12 month contract
**Rate:
- £ £31.00 / hr PAYE (dependent upon experience level)**
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Deliverables / KPIs / SLAs

  • Project Charter
  • Project Management Plan
  • Project KPI's (Cost, Quality, Delivery).

Description:


We are seeking a Connected Car Project Management Engineer to be based at Cranfield, Bedfordshire to support the development of connected car launches across the region and coordinate our cross functional activities.


  • Project manager responsible for coordinating cross carline projects for both on board and off board connected car and infotainment teams.
  • Collaboration with connected car design and test teams to define and maintain project development scope, schedule and test plans.
  • Manage and maintain cross carline development planner and ensure project engineers maintain development schedules and meet quality targets through all gateways.
  • Resource management for effective deployment and allocation of resources when and where they are needed (Vehicles / Test parts / Technicians).
  • Effective information management by acquisition of information from one or many sources and distribution to convey the status of the project.
  • Preparation of reports for management to review analyse and approve.
  • Be the departments interface with upstream and downstream functions including: Product Planning and Program Management.
  • Some management of Telematics Service Providers, ensuring their development schedules are aligned to milestones.

Qualifications, Skills and Training Requirements

  • Engineering or Computer Science (related) Degree qualified
  • Experience of Project Management in the IT/Automotive Industry. Or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience on a major development program, e.g. in aerospace, telecoms or similar.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and multitask between multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to travel (business trips up to two weeks)
  • Work within company health and safety guidelines
  • Valid UK/European driving license is MUST

Nice to have:

  • Relevant project management accreditation e.g. PMP, Prince
  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic architecture
  • Business level of Japanese communication
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.
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