Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 85,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Hereford Herefordshire
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
YT Tech is partnering with an established leader in global defence and aerospace technology to recruit a Engineering Project Manager for their Research & Development team. This critical role combines technical oversight, resource management, and hands-on engineering to deliver complex systems solutions.
The Role
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Drive technical performance and configuration baselines for assigned R&D projects.
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Coordinate cross-functional internal and external engineering resources (suppliers, consultants, CEMs).
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Participate in hands-on development (systems, electronics, or software) as needed.
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Manage development schedules, project Kanban boards, and requirements specifications.
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Line manage and recruit engineering team members, while deputising for the R&D Director.
Requirements
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Strong engineering background with hands-on experience in electronics, software, or systems development.
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Proven track record of managing and delivering complex R&D projects.
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Exceptional authoring skills for requirements, design, and test specifications.
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Skilled in stakeholder management, team leadership, and working in high-pressure environments.
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Must be eligible for UK Security Vetting (BPSS minimum required; UK residency conditions apply).
Package & Benefits
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25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + flexible working options.
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Private medical cover, pension scheme, and health & wellbeing programmes.
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Professional development, casual dress code, on-site parking, and company events.
To Apply: Submit your CV to YT Tech today. Interviews take place w/c 7th September 2026, and early submission is recommended.
Eligiblity for SC is essential