Engineering Manager

About the Role:

Our Defence and Security teams provide design and engineering services for our nuclear and defence clients across the UK and abroad. Our team is experiencing exciting growth and long-term prospects within our established practice, and we are looking for Engineering Managers with transferable skills who are passionate about developing themselves and in meeting new challenges.

We are looking for Engineering Managers to join our team in Barrow to assist the Area Engineering Manager in the Engineering integration of multi-disciplined engineering teams alongside subject matter expertise to lead the engineering delivery in support of the BCCR programme. Hybrid role, with, site, Office, remote working.

The Opportunity:

• To provide Engineering Management services to manage integrated multi-discipline engineering teams and subject matter experts in support of the BCCR Programme
• To provide Architectural or Engineering Subject Matter Expertise in your area of expertise to support other functional and capability areas across the programme
• Delivery of Defence projects across a large programme of works
• Management and delivery of Design Reviews with full engagement of stakeholder teams to ensure developed solutions are clearly defined, integrated and delivered in line with Regulations, Legislation, Industry and Client Standards
• Leading the requirements capture process to compile and deliver the necessary projects requirements that shape and guide the project delivery

Your Skills and Competencies:

• Significant knowledge and expertise across a variety of engineering principles, systems and practices
• A good understanding of legislation, regulation and industry standards across highly regulated industries
• Knowledge of the project lifecycles and the necessary engineering governance processes
• Understanding of the necessary legal and regulatory environments that may impact project delivery
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
• A core understanding of Health and Safety across Design and Construction as well as a broader understanding of Product Safety and SHE
• Experience across NEC contracts and a strong commercial acumen

Benefits:

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. Career development is also offered.

Here’s What You’ll Need

• Chartership in Architecture or relevant Engineering subject
• Demonstrable experience of involvement in similar highly regulated projects
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance and/or meet applicable security verification requirements

Our Culture:

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

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