Principal Project Engineer

Eaton · Cheltenham

What you’ll do:

Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver the engineering development
Balance the competing demands and requirements, assessing customer requirements, and prioritizing workload as required
Plan, co-ordinate and present at design reviews
Provide technical interface with supporting functions e.g. manufacturing
Support customer, partner and strategic supplier meetings
Author key project documents, including Engineering Development Plans, and Declarations of Performance
Regularly present project status to the Project Engineering Team Leader and Head of Engineering
Maintain awareness of PCS products within the competitive landscape

Degree educated in an engineering or science discipline
Significant experience within one of the following disciplines: project lead, systems, software or electronics engineering
Broad understanding of electronics, software, systems and mechanical disciplines
Experience of designing and testing to military and/or civil aerospace environmental standards
Experience of safety critical solution development in accordance with DO-178/DO-254 and ARP4754
Extensive experience of leading complex projects with substantial software, electronics and systems engineering elements
Background in Defence or Aerospace industries
Experience of relevant UK Land vehicle Defence Standards such as DEF STAN 59-411, DEF STAN 61-05, DEF STAN 00-35
Previous involvement in SOI audits and certification reviews
Experience in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) - Enterprise Architect or Rhapsody
Experience of DOORS Requirements Management tool

Ability to succeed in a fast-paced and agile environment
Capable of managing and prioritising multiple project streams each with their own customer and development objectives

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