Our client designs, manufactures and supports ruggedised complex technology and software solutions (e.g. CIS, Communications Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems) for land, sea and air defence applications.

They are currently looking for a Project Engineer to work with and support all stakeholders, including the end client, internal teams and supply chain partners.

The Project Engineer will play a key role in the delivery of technical services at customer sites and in-house, through design, production and in-service support (obsolescence management, ILS, engineering change etc.) of new-build modern and legacy products, as well as delivering repair services to customer equipment.

To be considered for this role, applicants will ideally be qualified to HNC/HND/degree (or equivalent) level in a relevant engineering subject, with previous experience in a similar role, supporting clients on complex system products.

Your experience will be biased towards electrical/electronic engineering, working on complex systems, ideally for the defence sector.

You will also need to have:

Experience of managing multiple engineering workflows, across different technical disciplines and to differing regulatory standards.
Experience of successfully managing a range of internal and external stakeholders.
In addition, the following would be beneficial:

Experience of working in the UK Defence & Security sector.
Subject matter expertise in either electrical, electronic or communications engineering disciplines.
Experience of delivering technical services and products to the UK public sector.

Project Engineer
Newcastle upon Tyne area.
Salary up to £40k DOE plus benefits

Key Skills: Project Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Support Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Complex Systems, Defence, Communications, Electronic Warfare, CIS, Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronic, Electronics, Installations, Commissioning, Maintenance, Stakeholders, ILS, Logistics Support, Obsolescence.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet these criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This role is a PERMANENT position