Senior Project Manager 4 days per week on-site Must be eligible for SC Clearance (sole UK national due to programme security requirements) Copello are working with a leading defence and secure communications organisation based near High Wycombe, who are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join a specialist Business Unit delivering advanced communications equipment into highly secure and mission-critical environments. This is a key role within a high-performing delivery function, responsible for leading complex design and development programmes within a secure defence setting. The position sits within a flexible Project Management team structure, where individuals may be required to support additional Business Units or programmes depending on business demand and strategic priorities. The organisation is looking for a highly organised, commercially aware Project Manager who sees this opportunity as a clear next step in their career progression and is motivated to grow within the business over the short to medium term. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of technically complex communications equipment design and development programmes, from bid phase through to final customer acceptance. Support and contribute to bid creation activities, including schedule development, cost inputs, risk assessment, and proposal documentation. Own full financial oversight of assigned projects, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting. Develop and maintain detailed, integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 (or equivalent planning tools). Act as the primary interface between engineering (RF, systems, mechanical), manufacturing, supply chain, commercial teams, and customers. Ensure delivery to agreed scope, cost, schedule, and quality requirements within a secure defence framework. Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes in line with governance requirements. Maintain accurate and compliant documentation including schedules, earned value data, financial reports, and risk registers. Support cross-BU collaboration where required, contributing to a flexible and scalable PM capability. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering design and development programmes within defence, aerospace, or high-reliability communications environments. Strong experience in financial management, project reporting, and cost control within engineering programmes. Demonstrable experience supporting or leading bid and proposal activities. Advanced planning and scheduling expertise, ideally using Primavera P6. Strong understanding of structured project governance, including risk, change, and configuration management. Confident stakeholder manager with experience engaging internal engineering teams and external customers. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a secure, regulated environment. Sole UK nationality required due to programme security and export control requirements. Desirable Experience working on RF or communications hardware programmes. Experience within a multi-BU or matrix delivery structure. Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) methodologies. Formal PM qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent). Please note SC Clearance is required for this role. If you feel you have the skills and experience please apply nowand we will be in touch for a further conversation
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager 4 days per week on-site Must be eligible for SC Clearance (sole UK national due to programme security requirements) Copello are working with a leading defence and secure communications organisation based near High Wycombe, who are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join a specialist Business Unit delivering advanced communications equipment into highly secure and mission-critical environments. This is a key role within a high-performing delivery function, responsible for leading complex design and development programmes within a secure defence setting. The position sits within a flexible Project Management team structure, where individuals may be required to support additional Business Units or programmes depending on business demand and strategic priorities. The organisation is looking for a highly organised, commercially aware Project Manager who sees this opportunity as a clear next step in their career progression and is motivated to grow within the business over the short to medium term. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of technically complex communications equipment design and development programmes, from bid phase through to final customer acceptance. Support and contribute to bid creation activities, including schedule development, cost inputs, risk assessment, and proposal documentation. Own full financial oversight of assigned projects, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and reporting. Develop and maintain detailed, integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 (or equivalent planning tools). Act as the primary interface between engineering (RF, systems, mechanical), manufacturing, supply chain, commercial teams, and customers. Ensure delivery to agreed scope, cost, schedule, and quality requirements within a secure defence framework. Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes in line with governance requirements. Maintain accurate and compliant documentation including schedules, earned value data, financial reports, and risk registers. Support cross-BU collaboration where required, contributing to a flexible and scalable PM capability. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering design and development programmes within defence, aerospace, or high-reliability communications environments. Strong experience in financial management, project reporting, and cost control within engineering programmes. Demonstrable experience supporting or leading bid and proposal activities. Advanced planning and scheduling expertise, ideally using Primavera P6. Strong understanding of structured project governance, including risk, change, and configuration management. Confident stakeholder manager with experience engaging internal engineering teams and external customers. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a secure, regulated environment. Sole UK nationality required due to programme security and export control requirements. Desirable Experience working on RF or communications hardware programmes. Experience within a multi-BU or matrix delivery structure. Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) methodologies. Formal PM qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent). Please note SC Clearance is required for this role. If you feel you have the skills and experience please apply nowand we will be in touch for a further conversation
Multiple Sites & Hybrid Working Available Up to 60,000 + Bens SC Cleared A new role has arisen for a Cyber Security specialist to work in an impactful team focused on the seamless integration of Submarine Platforms into the Royal Naval Fleet. This role would suit someone with a background in Risk and operational technology. The Role Working on Submarine programmes, you will support engineering lifecycle reviews by ensuring that security is embedded in system development, defining and implementing risk-based security requirements for systems and subsystems, while also producing and maintaining security artefacts (risk registers, assurance cases, schedules etc). Requirements This role requires a Cyber Security professional with a background in Risk Analysis, knowledge of industry standards incl. NIST and ISO27001 and ideally experience within the UK Defence Industry (though other highly regulated industries will be considered). You will be an excellent communicator, able to work effectively with 3rd parties (eg. Penetration Testing providers) Certifications & Qualifications Experience itself will be key but industry recognised qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCP will be highly advantageous. Security Clearance UK SC is required for this role. Apply To apply, follow the instructions on this page or send an updated CV to Myles at Copello Global referencing the role in question.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Multiple Sites & Hybrid Working Available Up to 60,000 + Bens SC Cleared A new role has arisen for a Cyber Security specialist to work in an impactful team focused on the seamless integration of Submarine Platforms into the Royal Naval Fleet. This role would suit someone with a background in Risk and operational technology. The Role Working on Submarine programmes, you will support engineering lifecycle reviews by ensuring that security is embedded in system development, defining and implementing risk-based security requirements for systems and subsystems, while also producing and maintaining security artefacts (risk registers, assurance cases, schedules etc). Requirements This role requires a Cyber Security professional with a background in Risk Analysis, knowledge of industry standards incl. NIST and ISO27001 and ideally experience within the UK Defence Industry (though other highly regulated industries will be considered). You will be an excellent communicator, able to work effectively with 3rd parties (eg. Penetration Testing providers) Certifications & Qualifications Experience itself will be key but industry recognised qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCP will be highly advantageous. Security Clearance UK SC is required for this role. Apply To apply, follow the instructions on this page or send an updated CV to Myles at Copello Global referencing the role in question.
Aircraft Mechanic Salary - up to £38k plus package Location - RAF Marham, Kings Lynn. Copello are working with a leading Defence business who are looking for an aircraft mechanic to work on cutting-edge military jets? We're looking for a skilled professional to maintain F-35 aircraft at RAF Marham. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team ensuring the safety and performance of next-generation fighters. What you ll do: Perform maintenance following approved technical info and safety standards Inspect, repair, modify, and test aircraft and components Ensure all work is properly documented and reports issues as needed Support quality assurance and airworthiness compliance Required Skills: Experience with EASA/MRP Part 145 standards Hands-on work on complex military aircraft, ideally F-35 or similar Relevant engineering apprenticeship or military qualification City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering Nice to Have: Military aircraft operations experience Teamwork in fast-paced environments
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Aircraft Mechanic Salary - up to £38k plus package Location - RAF Marham, Kings Lynn. Copello are working with a leading Defence business who are looking for an aircraft mechanic to work on cutting-edge military jets? We're looking for a skilled professional to maintain F-35 aircraft at RAF Marham. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team ensuring the safety and performance of next-generation fighters. What you ll do: Perform maintenance following approved technical info and safety standards Inspect, repair, modify, and test aircraft and components Ensure all work is properly documented and reports issues as needed Support quality assurance and airworthiness compliance Required Skills: Experience with EASA/MRP Part 145 standards Hands-on work on complex military aircraft, ideally F-35 or similar Relevant engineering apprenticeship or military qualification City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering Nice to Have: Military aircraft operations experience Teamwork in fast-paced environments
Principal Commercial Officer Location - Oppotunities in Hertfordshire or Bristol Copello is supporting a leading defence organisation in the recruitment of a Principal Commercial Officer. This role offers the exciting chance to work in a business-critical area, directly influencing the future of UK defence domains. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years experience looking for career development within an exciting, global company. Salary offered will reflect level of experience. The Role: As a Principal Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for: Leading and managing commercial activities across the full project lifecycle Developing, negotiating, and managing high-value contracts and subcontracts Providing strategic commercial advice to internal stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, governance, and procurement policies Managing risk, supporting pricing strategies, and overseeing bid governance What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a senior or principal-level commercial role A background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, or another regulated industry Strong knowledge of contract law and negotiation, ideally with experience in DEFCONs or equivalent frameworks Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a complex environment Eligibility for security clearance may be required What s on Offer: The opportunity to influence the nations critical defence programmes Career development in a supportive and collaborative environment Annual bonus Paid overtime Dynamic working (no core hours) Flexible/hybrid working (more on site presence required during State of the art working facilities (on site gym, subsidised restaurant and café) Flexi discount and benefit scheme & much more If you would like to find out more or have any questions, please make apply and we can discuss further at a suitable time.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Principal Commercial Officer Location - Oppotunities in Hertfordshire or Bristol Copello is supporting a leading defence organisation in the recruitment of a Principal Commercial Officer. This role offers the exciting chance to work in a business-critical area, directly influencing the future of UK defence domains. This role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years experience looking for career development within an exciting, global company. Salary offered will reflect level of experience. The Role: As a Principal Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for: Leading and managing commercial activities across the full project lifecycle Developing, negotiating, and managing high-value contracts and subcontracts Providing strategic commercial advice to internal stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, governance, and procurement policies Managing risk, supporting pricing strategies, and overseeing bid governance What We re Looking For: Proven experience in a senior or principal-level commercial role A background in defence, aerospace, nuclear, or another regulated industry Strong knowledge of contract law and negotiation, ideally with experience in DEFCONs or equivalent frameworks Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a complex environment Eligibility for security clearance may be required What s on Offer: The opportunity to influence the nations critical defence programmes Career development in a supportive and collaborative environment Annual bonus Paid overtime Dynamic working (no core hours) Flexible/hybrid working (more on site presence required during State of the art working facilities (on site gym, subsidised restaurant and café) Flexi discount and benefit scheme & much more If you would like to find out more or have any questions, please make apply and we can discuss further at a suitable time.
We are currently looking for a Programme Planner for a company in Buckinghamshire on a contract basis. Please see the details below. Overview We are seeking an experienced Programme Planner / Programme Controls professional to support complex engineering programmes within a fast-paced, high-tempo environment in a Defence company. This is a dynamic contract role requiring strong autonomy, senior stakeholder engagement, and hands-on delivery across planning, controls, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Own and manage programme schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and alignment with delivery objectives Maintain and manage the Integrated Management System (IMS) across complex engineering programmes Potentially run daily stand-ups and planning meetings with VP-level stakeholders Provide clear, concise programme reporting to senior leadership Support customer-facing activities where required Identify risks, dependencies, and critical path issues, driving mitigation actions Operate autonomously while integrating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams Required Experience & Skills Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6 Proven background working on complex engineering projects or programmes Experience in dynamic, high-tempo environments with minimal supervision Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, including executive leadership Solid understanding of programme controls, planning, and IMS environments Desirable Experience Background in a smaller organisation, where roles were broad and responsibilities varied Previous customer-facing experience within project or programme delivery Contract Details Contract length: Initial 6 months, with extension likely Engagement: Inside IR35 Rate: £550-£600 dependant on experience Location: 4 days onsite Security: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (British-born requirement applies)
Feb 26, 2026
Contractor
We are currently looking for a Programme Planner for a company in Buckinghamshire on a contract basis. Please see the details below. Overview We are seeking an experienced Programme Planner / Programme Controls professional to support complex engineering programmes within a fast-paced, high-tempo environment in a Defence company. This is a dynamic contract role requiring strong autonomy, senior stakeholder engagement, and hands-on delivery across planning, controls, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Own and manage programme schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and alignment with delivery objectives Maintain and manage the Integrated Management System (IMS) across complex engineering programmes Potentially run daily stand-ups and planning meetings with VP-level stakeholders Provide clear, concise programme reporting to senior leadership Support customer-facing activities where required Identify risks, dependencies, and critical path issues, driving mitigation actions Operate autonomously while integrating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams Required Experience & Skills Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6 Proven background working on complex engineering projects or programmes Experience in dynamic, high-tempo environments with minimal supervision Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, including executive leadership Solid understanding of programme controls, planning, and IMS environments Desirable Experience Background in a smaller organisation, where roles were broad and responsibilities varied Previous customer-facing experience within project or programme delivery Contract Details Contract length: Initial 6 months, with extension likely Engagement: Inside IR35 Rate: £550-£600 dependant on experience Location: 4 days onsite Security: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (British-born requirement applies)
Location: Predominantly Stevenage - 3-4 days onsite per week Travel: Regular travel required across UK sites Contract Type: 2 years Fixed Term Contract The Role We are seeking a proactive and experienced CDM-focused Health & Safety professional to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of construction and facilities projects across a multi-site UK estate. Working closely with Project Managers, Facilities Management and external contractors, you will provide competent advice and hands-on support to ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 Regulations and associated statutory requirements. This is a practical, site-facing role within a growing safety function, requiring someone who can quickly integrate into an active project environment and contribute from day one. Key Responsibilities Lead on the practical implementation of CDM 2015 Regulations across small to medium works projects Support the organisation in self-delivering the Principal Designer role for applicable works Provide competent CDM and contractor compliance advice to Facilities and Project teams Carry out CDM site inspections and monitor contractor performance Review and report on contractor compliance data and statistics Assist with, and where required lead, accident and incident investigations Support internal and external audit activities Work collaboratively with maintenance service providers to ensure procedural and regulatory compliance Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of safety processes and procedures About You NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety Membership of IOSH with active CPD Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Understanding of the Principal Designer role (IMaPS / CMaPS desirable) Experience working within construction, estates, facilities or multi-site environments Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with contractors and stakeholders at all levels Able to manage workload across multiple concurrent projects
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Predominantly Stevenage - 3-4 days onsite per week Travel: Regular travel required across UK sites Contract Type: 2 years Fixed Term Contract The Role We are seeking a proactive and experienced CDM-focused Health & Safety professional to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of construction and facilities projects across a multi-site UK estate. Working closely with Project Managers, Facilities Management and external contractors, you will provide competent advice and hands-on support to ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 Regulations and associated statutory requirements. This is a practical, site-facing role within a growing safety function, requiring someone who can quickly integrate into an active project environment and contribute from day one. Key Responsibilities Lead on the practical implementation of CDM 2015 Regulations across small to medium works projects Support the organisation in self-delivering the Principal Designer role for applicable works Provide competent CDM and contractor compliance advice to Facilities and Project teams Carry out CDM site inspections and monitor contractor performance Review and report on contractor compliance data and statistics Assist with, and where required lead, accident and incident investigations Support internal and external audit activities Work collaboratively with maintenance service providers to ensure procedural and regulatory compliance Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of safety processes and procedures About You NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety Membership of IOSH with active CPD Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations Understanding of the Principal Designer role (IMaPS / CMaPS desirable) Experience working within construction, estates, facilities or multi-site environments Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with contractors and stakeholders at all levels Able to manage workload across multiple concurrent projects
Principal Product Safety Engineer - Defence Location : Bristol, Surrey or Portsmouth. Salary : 65,000 - 70,000 plus bonus. Security - Please note that this role requires eligibility for SC clearance. An experienced Product Safety Engineer is required to support the safe delivery of complex engineering systems within a highly regulated environment. This role will focus on identifying and managing hazards, developing safety cases, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards across the engineering lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Managing hazards, risks and associated mitigations Maintaining hazard logs and safety documentation Producing safety cases and safety management plans Facilitating hazard identification workshops and safety reviews Supporting assurance and acceptance activities Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of safety management and risk assessment processes Experience across multiple phases of the engineering lifecycle Familiarity with defence or functional safety standards Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related STEM subject Professional registration (or working towards) desirable
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Product Safety Engineer - Defence Location : Bristol, Surrey or Portsmouth. Salary : 65,000 - 70,000 plus bonus. Security - Please note that this role requires eligibility for SC clearance. An experienced Product Safety Engineer is required to support the safe delivery of complex engineering systems within a highly regulated environment. This role will focus on identifying and managing hazards, developing safety cases, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards across the engineering lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Managing hazards, risks and associated mitigations Maintaining hazard logs and safety documentation Producing safety cases and safety management plans Facilitating hazard identification workshops and safety reviews Supporting assurance and acceptance activities Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of safety management and risk assessment processes Experience across multiple phases of the engineering lifecycle Familiarity with defence or functional safety standards Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related STEM subject Professional registration (or working towards) desirable
The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced SAP ERP professional to lead Planning & Execution governance within a major Digital Transformation programme focused on SAP S/4HANA. This programme is transforming how the organisation operates, connects, and delivers value, with the aim of harmonising processes across business units and adopting standard SAP practices. As the Manufacturing Planning & Control SME, you will define and validate future-state S/4HANA capabilities and processes across UK Manufacturing. You will develop strategies to standardise system practices, harmonise workflows across the wider group, introduce efficiencies, and maintain business continuity during and after the S/4HANA deployment. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing operations within a leading organisation. Key Responsibilities Define and validate S/4HANA future-state processes for Planning & Control, securing stakeholder alignment. Deliver and review top-level design materials and detailed process documentation. Represent UK Manufacturing in international and cross-functional workshops. Lead system testing campaigns within your domain of responsibility. Collaborate with the Change Lead to identify process gaps and improvement opportunities ahead of S/4HANA deployment. Support change adoption initiatives, including training, communications, and early implementation of improvements. Contribute to data migration and data cleansing activities. Gain end-to-end understanding of future-state S/4HANA manufacturing processes beyond immediate responsibilities. Qualifications & Experience HNC-level qualification or equivalent. Extensive experience with SAP ERP in a manufacturing environment, including engineering, logistics, and planning & control. Strong knowledge of Planning & Control processes and best practices. Confident decision-maker, able to operate effectively in multi-national environments. Experienced in stakeholder management across varied levels of an organisation. Excellent planning, organising, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced SAP ERP professional to lead Planning & Execution governance within a major Digital Transformation programme focused on SAP S/4HANA. This programme is transforming how the organisation operates, connects, and delivers value, with the aim of harmonising processes across business units and adopting standard SAP practices. As the Manufacturing Planning & Control SME, you will define and validate future-state S/4HANA capabilities and processes across UK Manufacturing. You will develop strategies to standardise system practices, harmonise workflows across the wider group, introduce efficiencies, and maintain business continuity during and after the S/4HANA deployment. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing operations within a leading organisation. Key Responsibilities Define and validate S/4HANA future-state processes for Planning & Control, securing stakeholder alignment. Deliver and review top-level design materials and detailed process documentation. Represent UK Manufacturing in international and cross-functional workshops. Lead system testing campaigns within your domain of responsibility. Collaborate with the Change Lead to identify process gaps and improvement opportunities ahead of S/4HANA deployment. Support change adoption initiatives, including training, communications, and early implementation of improvements. Contribute to data migration and data cleansing activities. Gain end-to-end understanding of future-state S/4HANA manufacturing processes beyond immediate responsibilities. Qualifications & Experience HNC-level qualification or equivalent. Extensive experience with SAP ERP in a manufacturing environment, including engineering, logistics, and planning & control. Strong knowledge of Planning & Control processes and best practices. Confident decision-maker, able to operate effectively in multi-national environments. Experienced in stakeholder management across varied levels of an organisation. Excellent planning, organising, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Copello is supporting a leading UK based organisation at the forefront of defence and aerospace innovation. Their mission is to develop advanced technology solutions that strengthen national security and deliver real world impact. As an employer, they re committed to driving innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. About the Role We re seeking an experienced and hands-on Programme Engineering Manager to lead critical product development, qualification, and production programmes. You ll work within the Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing business area, which has a strong track record in GPS innovation for Land, Sea, and Air systems. This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering engineering outputs on time, within quality and cost parameters. You ll plan, drive, track, and report on multi-disciplinary engineering activities while fostering collaboration, solving complex technical challenges, and maintaining programme momentum. As Programme Engineering Manager, you ll act as the technical project lead, representing the engineering team within the wider programme, and ensuring effective alignment between technical delivery and programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Plan engineering work packages, shaping and managing development logic, risk, and resourcing through to execution Develop and apply visual management tools to track progress and maintain delivery rhythm Report progress regularly to Programme and Business Leadership Support engineers in daily execution and problem-solving, facilitating collaboration across programme functions Work closely with the Programme Design Authority and Chief Engineer to maintain technical integrity Manage risks and changes to all engineering deliverables, ensuring effective mitigation and reporting Lead hands-on technical problem solving across development and manufacturing domains Motivate and coach engineers for success, technical growth, and strong execution discipline Mentor emerging technical leaders and Integrated Project Team (IPT) leads Skills and Experience Proven experience leading mission-critical electronic product design, qualification, and certification programmes Strong background in transitioning products from development through to manufacture Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across senior levels Demonstrated leadership in matrix-style organisations, delivering results through others Structured problem-solver with a hands-on approach to technical and operational challenges Highly dependable, autonomous, and results-driven professional
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Copello is supporting a leading UK based organisation at the forefront of defence and aerospace innovation. Their mission is to develop advanced technology solutions that strengthen national security and deliver real world impact. As an employer, they re committed to driving innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. About the Role We re seeking an experienced and hands-on Programme Engineering Manager to lead critical product development, qualification, and production programmes. You ll work within the Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing business area, which has a strong track record in GPS innovation for Land, Sea, and Air systems. This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering engineering outputs on time, within quality and cost parameters. You ll plan, drive, track, and report on multi-disciplinary engineering activities while fostering collaboration, solving complex technical challenges, and maintaining programme momentum. As Programme Engineering Manager, you ll act as the technical project lead, representing the engineering team within the wider programme, and ensuring effective alignment between technical delivery and programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Plan engineering work packages, shaping and managing development logic, risk, and resourcing through to execution Develop and apply visual management tools to track progress and maintain delivery rhythm Report progress regularly to Programme and Business Leadership Support engineers in daily execution and problem-solving, facilitating collaboration across programme functions Work closely with the Programme Design Authority and Chief Engineer to maintain technical integrity Manage risks and changes to all engineering deliverables, ensuring effective mitigation and reporting Lead hands-on technical problem solving across development and manufacturing domains Motivate and coach engineers for success, technical growth, and strong execution discipline Mentor emerging technical leaders and Integrated Project Team (IPT) leads Skills and Experience Proven experience leading mission-critical electronic product design, qualification, and certification programmes Strong background in transitioning products from development through to manufacture Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across senior levels Demonstrated leadership in matrix-style organisations, delivering results through others Structured problem-solver with a hands-on approach to technical and operational challenges Highly dependable, autonomous, and results-driven professional
Programme Director Defence 4 days pw onsite, Competitive salary DOE Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Copello are pleased to be partnered with a leading aerospace and defence technology organisation to recruit for a Programme Director to join their senior leadership team click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Programme Director Defence 4 days pw onsite, Competitive salary DOE Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Copello are pleased to be partnered with a leading aerospace and defence technology organisation to recruit for a Programme Director to join their senior leadership team click apply for full job details
Test Engineer - Rochester Full time on site Copello are working with a dynamic business who are dedicated to delivering a range of sophisticated metering and data acquisition solutions to the power industry. Their comprehensive portfolio includes both hardware and software products, developed in-house or sourced from trusted third-party suppliers click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Test Engineer - Rochester Full time on site Copello are working with a dynamic business who are dedicated to delivering a range of sophisticated metering and data acquisition solutions to the power industry. Their comprehensive portfolio includes both hardware and software products, developed in-house or sourced from trusted third-party suppliers click apply for full job details
Copello are working with a defence client who are looking for an International Trade Compliance Manager to support the companys compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The ITC Manager will be responsible for ensuring the company maintains a compliant and effective International Trade Compliance (ITC) function click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Copello are working with a defence client who are looking for an International Trade Compliance Manager to support the companys compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The ITC Manager will be responsible for ensuring the company maintains a compliant and effective International Trade Compliance (ITC) function click apply for full job details
