Software Engineering/Programme/Department Manager (Embedded Software, Aerospace, Power). This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a growing team of 15 Engineers responsible for an assigned software section. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership and people management experience within a technical engineering background. Responsibilities:. Provide leadership and technical direction for Sub-Section programme tasks and personnel. Establish goals for Sub-Section staff, within framework of Software technical and financial objectives. Maintain full awareness of efforts within sub-section to assure technical quality excellence, on-time and to budget completion of work and reviews, appropriate use of resources, and responsiveness to customer/programme needs. Manage resource supply and demand for Sub-Section, including recruitment of permanent staff, placement of work at global sites and outsource of work packages to suppliers. Support recruitment and training of apprentices, placements (interns) and graduates, to ensure pipeline of software staff. Facilitate communication of technical and business information between organisations and... (more job details)

The role will involve working closely with internal stakeholders and the Chief Engineer in order to understand the business requirement for the project, develop effective working relationships and ongoing management process for the project. The Programme Manager/Senior Project Engineer will ensure the project meets industry leading quality standards and will manage, monitor and motivate the cross functional team assigned to the project In order to be considered for the position the following skills and experience are required for the role;.Experience in leading and managing projects (Ideally Prince 2 qualified).A background in Engineering, ideally within the aerospace industry.Exceptional organisational skills.Exceptional presentation skills, ideally with experience in presenting to board or senior management level..Strong interpersonal skills.HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline.Experience in working with Design and/or Quality teams would be an advantage. The successful Programme Manager/Senior Project Engineer will be a good team player who is reliable and professional in their... (more job details)

largest customers daily for technical assistance and Technical Program Manager responsible for coordinating with the engineering teams, customers, etc. Primary responsibilities will include directing several teams and individuals consisting of Mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineers, Software Developers, Testers, and full ODM teams in China and Taiwan to manage a product from an engineering concept to mass production. Position would have to work very closely with operations, marketing, manufacturing, engineering, and business development on a daily basis to drive all open items to closure. Position will also required the development of partnerships with internal and external organizations to ensure that products are well positioned to deliver a superior customer experience. Specific tasks include debugging technical issues at the customer with limited guidance, working remotely without supporting engineers in the same region, setting up quick calls with 3rd parties to resolve issues, product presentations, project budget management, schedule development, and risk management. This... (more job details)

Job Category: Operations Location: Bellevue, WA, US Job ID: 783075-73862 Division: Operations Want to be at the forefront of innovation at Microsoft? Do you have a passion to bring ideas to reality? Then, this new incredible opportunity is for you! The position is in the exciting areas of Xbox and Kinect, as well as other current and future Microsoft hardware products. This is truly a unique position to work upfront on product development, design, and delivering new innovations for the hardware business units at Microsoft to market. The role, Incubation Sourcing Manager, is part of the Sourcing and Planning Group, in the Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Information, and Services (MSCIS) organization, in Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB) Division. The position will play a key role in driving sourcing strategies spanning one or more hardware business units. This is a unique leadership role in the MSCIS Organization which owns the overall sourcing... (more job details)

Manager Engineering AkzoNobel is proud to be one of the world's leading industrial companies. Based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we make and supply a wide range of paints, coatings and specialty chemicals. In fact, we are the largest global paints and coatings company. We have an opening for an Engineering Manager at our Huron Ohio manufacturing site. This position is responsible for managing the Plant Engineering function including capital spending, technical support, power and facility maintenance, and energy control to assure the most effective utilization of available capital for improved productivity and profitability Responsibilities include: Maintenance: Responsible for the planning, coordination, and supervision of the plant maintenance staff who are engaged in the repair, installation, and preventive maintenance of equipment, machinery, of the Resin Plant in Huron Ensures performance of critical utility systems to protect assets and to ensure uninterrupted support to manufacturing operations at minimum cost. Ensure resources are... (more job details)

Job Number: 1531162 Business GE Energy Business Segment: Energy - Headquarters About Us: Digital Energy is a global leader in innovative technology solutions for a 21st century electric grid. Our solutions enable greener, more distributed generation, efficient and reliable energy delivery, productive utility operations, and informed and empowered consumers. We strive to become the most profitable business among our global competitors by aggressively investing in technology and people while driving for best in class supply chain, services and commercial capabilities. Digital Energy attracts great talent by offering a contemporary work environment, challenging assignments and unlimited potential for personal and professional growth. We believe you must be local to be global, and we re building business teams in targeted regions around the world, who are empowered to serve their local customers. We strive to become the most sought after employer in our space where personal contributions, teamwork and entrepreneurial behavior are... (more job details)

Job Number: 1531132 Business GE Energy Business Segment: Energy - Energy Management About Us: Digital Energy is a global leader in innovative technology solutions for a 21st century electric grid. Our solutions enable greener, more distributed generation, efficient and reliable energy delivery, productive utility operations, and informed and empowered consumers. We strive to become the most profitable business among our global competitors by aggressively investing in technology and people while driving for best in class supply chain, services and commercial capabilities. Digital Energy attracts great talent by offering a contemporary work environment, challenging assignments and unlimited potential for personal and professional growth. We believe you must be local to be global, and we re building business teams in targeted regions around the world, who are empowered to serve their local customers. We strive to become the most sought after employer in our space where personal contributions, teamwork and entrepreneurial behavior... (more job details)

Job Category: Hardware Engineering Location: Redmond, WA, US Job ID: 783845-73526 Division: Operations Microsoft's vision for the worldwide Interactive Entertainment Business Division (IEB) is to become an integrated platform division creating end-to-end customer scenarios while generating profitability and customer satisfaction. To achieve this we develop, market and sell products that enable consumers and small businesses to learn, have fun, and get things done! The Director of Supply Base Engineering role is part of the Sourcing and Planning Group, in the Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Information, and Services (MSCIS) Organization, in Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB) Division. The Sourcing and Planning Group is responsible for driving supplier selection, contract and cost negotiation, and SEA compliance to enable world-class hardware development and manufacturing. Our manufacturing partners, headquartered in Asia, produce a growing portfolio of products that include: Xbox 360, the game changing Kinect, Xbox Accessories, Mice, Keyboards, Headsets, and Web Cams. Come join... (more job details)

Requisition Number : URS57269 Interest Category : Engineering Interest Sub Category : Engineering - General Job Title : Western Canada Mining Engineering Services Leader Employment Category/Status : full-time Type of Position : Regular Hire Country : CanadaState: British Columbia City : Vancouver Minimum Requirements : Bachelor degree in engineering. At least 10 years of marketing, technical and management experience in the mining market sector, including at least 5 years with a large consulting Company , including demonstrated experience in exploration, permitting, development, construction, mining and processing operations, closure, remediation and reclamation. Proven leader in growing mining business by identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to increase revenue growth and expand market penetration, which includes a strong understanding of the Western Canada provinces (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba) and territories (Yukon, Northwest and Nunavut) mining markets in terms of project opportunities and prioritization for their advancement. Professional registration in discipline of... (more job details)

Salary: Up to GBP70000 + Benefits Dependant on Experience Location: Dorset Our Client offers an extensive range of products, systems and services for the safety critical market and defence forces around the world. Due to continued expansion they are currently recruiting for a Senior Test Engineering Manager who will be responsible for leading the Integration and Test activities and compiling the necessary body of evidence leading to the final customer acceptance on a major programme. This key role includes management of the core integration and test team in addition to the virtual engineering team that needs to be brought together from the overall project for specific integration and test activities. The successful candidate will initially will be responsible for the ITAM role as detailed, but in the future will be responsible for leading the engineering content for large bids and major programmes. Senior Test Engineering Manager Accountabilities: - Defining and... (more job details)

Job Category: Hardware Engineering Location: Redmond, WA, US Job ID: 778745-70092 Division: Interactive Entertainment Business The New Product Introduction (NPI) team is looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented DfX engineer to assist in the development, deployment and maintenance of a world-class Design for X infrastructure within the Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB) Manufacturing, Finance, Supply Chain and Information Solutions (MSCIS) group. Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations: DfX a critical component in the realization of the E2E concurrent engineering approach used for hardware product development within IEB. Design for manufacturability, assembly, test, sourcing and reliability are a few of the many facets of DfX that are considered and managed as part of the development process. The DfX engineer is part of the NPI technical team which manages the integration of DfX activities into the hardware product development schedule; assuring that each product developed sets new standards in terms of quality, reliability, manufacturability and COG... (more job details)

Manufacturing Engineer/(NPI Programme Manager) - Bristol/Derby Respectively - Both 12 Months A new opportunity has arisen as a Manufacturing Engineer for a leading Aerospace company based in Bristol for a 12 month contract. This person will be supporting shop floor team by looking at reworks - basically any components that the shop floor can't continue manufacturing goes into a store room and this person needs to review these components takes information from those by reviewing drawings and technical documentation and decides whether they can be re worked or what else they need to do with them next. They need to write non-conformance documents when they have collected this data. The ideal candidate will be specifically from an Aerospace background only. As they manufacture helicopter spares, a solid background in machining would be advantageous. Fabrication and welding knowledge would be beneficial (they don't need to be an expert just someone with... (more job details)

Job Category: Hardware Engineering Location: Redmond, WA, US Job ID: 791491-79069 Division: Interactive Entertainment Business Supply Base Engineer (Power/Battery) Microsoft's vision for the worldwide Interactive Entertainment Business Division (IEB) is to become an integrated platform division creating end-to-end customer scenarios while generating profitability and customer satisfaction. To achieve this we develop, market and sell products that enable consumers and small businesses to learn, have fun, and get things done! The Sr. Supply Base Engineering role is part of the Sourcing and Planning Group, in the Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Information, and Services (MSCIS) Organization, in Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business (IEB) Division. The Sourcing and Planning Group is responsible for driving supplier selection, contract and cost negotiation, and SEA compliance to enable world-class hardware development and manufacturing. Our manufacturing partners, headquartered in Asia, produce a growing portfolio of products that include: Xbox 360, the game changing Kinect, Xbox Accessories, Mice, Keyboards, Headsets,... (more job details)

Thales UK touches all of our lives, every day. Our expertise in secure network communications safeguards as many as 3.7 billion BACS transactions, worth around £1 trillion, every year. We are a leader in onboard equipment for civil and military aircraft. And every time you take a train journey you're relying on Thales to help you arrive safely What we do Thales UK: Aerospace One of the world's only technology providers serving both the civilian and military markets, Thales UK is a key participant in an extensive range of major aircraft programmes. Guiding, protecting, equipping, tracking, controlling - Thales's technology is making fixed and rotary wing aircraft of all types safer and more efficient, all around the world. Thales UK: Defence Thales UK provides armed forces with crucial military technology, including sophisticated Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Targeting Acquisition and Reconnaissance (C4ISTAR) systems. The aim: to provide a cohesive,... (more job details)

We are currently recruiting for one of the world's leading engineering and design consultancies who have delivered some of the most prestigious projects in the world. They have recently secured a number of exciting large scale schemes and are looking to expand the Glasgow office. The Rivers and Coastal team has grown over the last couple of years and they now require a Civil Engineer with the ability to jump straight into the current water workload. The successful candidate will manage an increasing programme of work for the delivery of a major project and support of an existing framework. This will include the identification, development design of best value solutions for hydraulic structures. The role will require a good understanding of engineering principles and practical applications of Eurocode Design. Key duties: Design of structures using Eurocodes Preparation of contract documentation Client & Stakeholder liaison Understanding of hydraulic structures Understanding of... (more job details)

As a Stress Engineer you will be progressing and supporting Structural and Mechanical Stress Analysis tasks through outsourcing work packages and completing stress engineering analysis to aerospace standards. Responsibilities will include. Progress structural/mechanical stress analysis elements of a project as an activity integrated with all other design inputs from within an integrated project team, in order to develop the compliant design solution. Including leading small design teams when required and ensuring compliance to company processes and procedures.. Liaise with inter-departmental colleagues, and to report technical progress to Engineering and Programmes team leaders.. Support of yearly PDR process for Stress team members, mentoring Junior/intermediate members of stress team.. Assist Head of Group with process improvements in support of continual improvement philosophy.. To ensure the integrity of product structure minimising weight whilst meeting all imposed requirements.. To liaise directly with designers in order to help facilitate an effective design solution and verification... (more job details)

This Position is only available to candidate that holds a valid British passport or lived in the UK for more than 5 years and eligible for full security clearance. The Electron Device & Subs Business Unit engineering team provides engineering resources to support major product development projects, from design leadership through to engineering build. In addition the team provides 'design authority for existing product portfolio, both in new and old applications and throughout the product life cycle. This role will be responsible for defining the RF/Microwave architecture of amplifier systems including Satcom, microwave power modules. In this role the incumbent will be a technical interface between internal functions & external customers, product, project & marketing managers on a range of activities from identification and resolution of applications issues products, specification analysis, product selection and special testing of devices to exploit new market opportunities. They will work closely with product/programme managers... (more job details)

ALSTOM GRID UK Ltd - Power Electronics HVDC and FACTS, Stafford is an international leader in Power Electronics and Control Technology, specialising in the engineering of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission Systems, Static VAR Compensators (SVC) and other FACTS Systems for power utilities worldwide. The Role Alstom Grid is investing 25M€ in R&D on HVDC over the 3-year plan period 2011-2014. A significant part of this R&D expenditure is related to developing its next generation of power electronics for LCC & VSC applications. At present, all of Alstom's HVDC systems are based on the H400 valve of some 10 years vintage. The development plan is to replace this with the new H450 power electronics module with alternate application offerings in the form of the state of the art VSC converter technology. The power electronics development programme therefore includes two parallel work streams: 1. A bottom -up redesign of the... (more job details)

Location: Bristol Duration: Permanent Salary: Dependant upon experience - plus excellent benefits The Company A leading aircraft manufacturing consultancy who support the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. They offer their clients a full consultancy service orientated around program life cycle management. The Role A vacancy has arisen for a Design to Cost Engineer within Bristol The job holder will be working as part of the Design team, to participate in management of costs of particular projects ensuring they can meet required budgets. Requirements As an experienced Design to Cost Engineer within the Aerospace industry, the successful candidate will be required to carry out the following tasks:- - Animating collaborative multi-functional work sessions (Brainstorming, Value Engineering and creativity methods) to identify potential RC savings areas and to increase cost opportunities portfolio. - Performing DtC operations -... (more job details)

Senior Engineer - Submarine Operability Real pride. Real advantage Wanted Ex Submariner preferably with Astute and/or Trident Operating Knowledge to CAT B Nuclear standard, preferably with an electrical bias. An exciting opportunity has arisen to directly contribute to the success of one of the world's foremost defence engineering organisations. As a Senior Engineer - Submarine Operability, you will have the opportunity to influence the design of the Successor Submarine programme, the next generation of submarine and carrier of the UK's independent nuclear deterrent. Operability is defined as "The ability of a specified number of suitably qualified and experienced crew to safely and effectively operate a Next Generation SSBN submarine in undertaking all activities in accordance with authorised operating documentation. As well as coordinating and executing engineering tasks, or packages of work, you'll also be taking cognisance of appropriate budget, timescale and quality standards, giving you visibility, and recognition, across the... (more job details)