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About the Role

This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the core of an engineering program from its inception. You will collaborate closely with the Engineering Program Manager and various engineering disciplines, coordinating the transformation of designs into manufactured products. You will gain a holistic view of the entire system and be entrusted with significant responsibilities from the outset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain engineering project plans, including schedules, milestones, dependencies, and critical path.
• Lead and minute engineering stand-ups and design reviews, capturing actions and ensuring closure.
• Track open issues, risks, and decisions across the program and maintain the risk register.
• Prepare weekly progress reports and simple engineering KPIs for the leadership team.
• Support the coordination of concurrent workstreams across electrical, mechanical, software, and build.
• Collaborate with discipline engineers to capture and maintain system and subsystem requirements.
• Support design reviews by preparing materials, collating comments, and tracking resolutions.
• Assist with engineering studies, component comparisons, and selection rationale.
• Support build, test, and commissioning activities on the shop floor, including troubleshooting.
• Help prepare test plans, validation evidence, and compliance documentation.
• Maintain the Bill of Materials and support engineering change requests through to release.
• Ensure disciplined version control across drawings, documents, and software releases.
• Write and improve work instructions and assembly documentation with the production team.
• Serve as a clear point of contact between engineering, production, commercial, and external partners.
• Prepare concise updates for internal stakeholders, customers, and project partners.

Requirements

• A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Systems, or General Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in leading or coordinating a technical project (university, student team, or industry).
• Genuine hands-on interest in engineering, with practical experience in building, testing, or fixing.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage details effectively.
• Confident written and verbal communication skills, comfortable interacting with engineers and suppliers.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, project planning tools, and technical documentation.
• Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision and in environments with few documented processes.
• Self-motivated, resilient, and an effective team player.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Skills

• Program Management
• Spreadsheets
• Project Planning Tools
• Technical Documentation
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork
• Proactive Work Ethic
• Resilience
• Battery Systems (Familiarity)
• BMS (Familiarity)
• Power Electronics (Familiarity)
• High Voltage Safety (Familiarity)
• CAD (Exposure)
• PLM (Exposure)
• ERP (Exposure)
• MRP (Exposure)
• GANTT Planning (Awareness)
• Risk Management (Awareness)
• V-model Development (Awareness)
• Change Control (Awareness)
• Manufacturing Processes (Understanding)
• Assembly Processes (Understanding)
• APM Qualification (Interest)
• PRINCE2 Qualification (Interest)

Location

• UK

Work Type

• Full-time
• Start-up Environment

Experience Level

• Graduate
• Entry-level

Education Level

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Systems, or General Engineering

About the Company

• A fast-paced start-up environment focused on sustainable technology and clean energy.