Project Manager
- Maidstone, Kent
- £50,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You should be confident in the management of large mechanical projects on time and to budget.
- Experienced with automotive and/or aerospace engineering, including machinery manufacture such as jigs and fixtures and production tooling.
- You should have a good knowledge of assembly fixtures, inspection equipment and mould design with forming and lamination tooling and upholstery design experience also an advantage.
- Experience managing customer expectations with the companies best financial interests in mind.
- With a background in pneumatics, hydraulics and electronics being a further advantage.
- Working within a diverse range of industry sectors, you will be asked to manage both large and small projects from concept/handover phase, through CAD design and production, keeping budget and quality in mind and reporting at various phases throughout.
- Direct management of customer’s requirements to ensure project concept meets customer expectations prior to delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to develop and modify design plans, ensuring that designs meet project requirements, specifications, and standards
- Review project designs at various phases before completion to ensure products meet specification and budget
- Assist in identifying and resolving design-related issues and challenges that arise during the design and manufacturing process
- Reporting of work in progress, planning and management of design and engineering team workload with other project colleagues to ensure efficiency and the required progress.
- This is a hands-on role, where the ideal candidate will also be expected to work closely with production engineering in a workshop environment, to advise and assist with the completion of assemblies to the required specification, paying close attention to quality of product.
- There are also times where the successful candidate will be expected to work off site during the commissioning phase of finished projects alongside our multiskilled engineers.
- Pension
- Up to 26 days a year of annual leave
- The company will also welcome the potential for development and progression with on-site training available
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