Prototype & Workshops Planning Engineer
Location: Crewe
Employment Type: Contract Inside IR35,
Contract End Date: September 2025, initially
Flexi Time: 8am typical start finish between 3-5pm, mostly onsite 1-2 days at home
About the Role as a Prototype & Workshops Planning Engineer:
We are seeking a dynamic Prototype & Workshops Planning Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning and delivery of Research & Development (R&D) vehicle build projects, focusing on prototype and workshop activities. Reporting to the Functional Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
1. Defining, planning, and steering vehicle development projects.
2. Creating and managing project delivery plans.
3. Identifying and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle.
4. Allocating resources and securing commitments.
5. Tracking project progress and managing budgets effectively.
6. Leading cross-functional project teams.
7. Providing clear communication to senior stakeholders, including Heads of Departments and Directors.
8. Delivering vehicle builds on time, ensuring quality and cost targets are met.
9. Supporting strategic and tactical planning for prototype builds, workshop demands, and technology roadmaps.