Job Description

About Us:

Anschutz is the world's leading expert in ship navigation systems and maritime solutions tailored to the needs of its customers. We design, integrate and deliver efficient navigation and mission systems for commercial ships, mega yachts, refit projects, naval surface combatants, small combatants and submarines. Approximately 30,000 ships are equipped with Anschutz products. As a team, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values creativity, continuous learning, and professional growth.

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Agile Project Engineering Manager to join our UK Project Delivery Team supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects across the organisation.

The successful applicant will play a key role in delivering value through high-quality, on-time project delivery with an emphasis on planning, allocation of tasks and monitoring the performance of the engineering team working on these projects. You will be working within our innovative project teams to develop and deliver our navigation and bridge systems and our maritime surveillance systems.

You will have excellent communication skills and be an effective problem solver, able to work under your own initiative as a prominent member of the team.

Purpose of the Role

You will provide programme and project engineering management for assigned projects including system engineering and software engineering for naval bridge systems projects & maritime surveillance systems projects, from bid phase through to and including support phase delivered by the department.

Support to Business Development

You will be responsible for

Assisting in the capture and analysis of technical requirements including, estimating timescales and product delivery milestones, managing the programme and project execution including design, implementation, assembly, integration, test and acceptance. Managing project engineering activity to support delivery of outputs in accordance with the project plan and Anschutz UK/AUS Engineering Process Creating and managing project engineering schedules at the EPIC level in accordance with the budgeted Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Collating work package breakdowns defined by the project engineering team and subject matter experts to define a backlog of tasks with sufficient detail. Providing recommended priorities to the Programme Manager. Coordinating and tracking engineering activities and reporting status including progress, issues, risk and opportunities to the Programme Manager. Supporting the Programme Manager in identifying the forward load for needed roles within the Engineering design team and highlight to the Project Manager where resources and roles are required Supporting the Programme Manager with the metrics collection on the performance of the Engineering team Managing Project Engineering changes with support of the Lead System Engineer and design authority Review together with the System Design team the technical risks and opportunities and the related mitigation plans throughout the project Maintaining Configuration Control in close collaboration with the project Configuration Manager Participating in customer meetings as required. Contributing to evaluating and recommending new technologies, tools and processes to help maintain high levels of excellence Delivering of project CDRLS as required. Managing project sub-contractor engineering activities as required.

Required Skills:

Programme and Project Management within an Engineering environment including Software Development, System Design and Build and Change Management. System & Software development processes and procedures Excellent communication skills with ability to explain and justify intended approaches to project work Ability to collaborate with the wider team and accept input from team members and stakeholders

Desired Industry Knowledge:

Maritime Navigation and Bridge Systems Delivery of UK Defence Projects to MoD

Education

Degree in Engineering, project management or related technical field and/or relevant industry experience. Project Management Qualification such as APM, PRINCE2 or PMI Experience with agile methodologies

Personal

Must possess excellent communication skills, be an effective problem solver and be able to work under own initiative.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Engineers allocated to the PEM projects

Supervision Received

Functional Manager UK/AUS Engineering Manager Line Manager UKAN Programme Manager
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 65,000.00-70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:

Portsmouth PO6 3RU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person