Eaton
Senior Project Engineer
Cambridge, GBR, CB25 9PB · Senior
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Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $100,235 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Civil Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
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About the role
- Working alongside the Project Manager, together you will be responsible for delivering the programme on cost, on schedule and on quality through its lifecycle.
- The development of the products in this portfolio is primarily made up of engineering effort from the software, electronics and systems engineering disciplines.
- This role would suit an engineer with a background in Systems, Electronics or Software Engineering who is currently leading a multi-disciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Eaton MSD Cheltenham is looking for a Lead Engineer to support the development of the next generation of critical control and data processing products.
- You will be the primary day-to-day lead, undertaking hands-on technical work as well as supervising the technical activities of other engineers working on the project.
- To succeed in this role, candidates will have previous experience developing engineering solutions on ARP4754/DO-178/DO-254 programmes, preferably at the highest DAL level.
Requirements
- Degree educated in an engineering or science discipline
Compensation
- $59k-$411k
Company info
- We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees.
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