Project Engineering Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead Engineering Factory Acceptance Testing (EFAT) across multiple projects and product lines. The role will oversee the Reference EFAT Testing facilities, ensuring they are used efficiently to de‑risk project delivery while meeting contractual, schedule, quality and cost targets.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and execute EFAT activities for several projects simultaneously.
• Manage the Reference EFAT Testing facilities, guaranteeing readiness and optimal resource utilisation.
• Deliver engineering scope in line with contracts, milestones, budgets and schedules.
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, providing technical guidance during meetings, design and work‑package reviews.
• Mentor and develop testing teams, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with customer contracts, industry standards and internal processes.
• Develop and control EFAT budgets, schedules and resource plans, identifying efficiency opportunities.
• Monitor project costs, manage risks, resolve delays and maintain high‑quality delivery.
• Act as the primary contact for EFAT activities across product lines, regional teams and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Materials Planning to secure equipment and resources for site‑wide EFAT work.
• Capture lessons learned and drive improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management or a related technical discipline.
• Proven experience in project engineering, systems or design engineering, manufacturing, testing or process improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to lead or coordinate engineering projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong understanding of Engineering Factory Acceptance Testing (EFAT) or similar commissioning activities.

Required skills

• Engineering Factory Acceptance Testing (EFAT)
• Project planning and scheduling
• Budget and cost management
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Resource and capacity planning