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Norwich
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Project Manager - £60k – Norwich

Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a Well established Electronics manufacturer with offices in Norwich. They are now looking for a Project Manager to help lead a new project the company is delivering for a key customer.

The company are working with customers globally to develop novel solutions to a range of applications, utilising the latest technology available! As a Project Manager, you will be working closely with business stake holders, the end customers and the engineering team. To deliver a fair assessment on deliverables, and have a real impact on the influence of the product from Design to Manufacture.

This is a Project Manager role leading a multi million pound project. Due to the nature of the work, this role will be mostly onsite.

Key Skills

  • Degree in Electronics, Embedded Systems or similar is highly desirable

  • Good commercial Project Management experience

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Previous experience liaising with engineering teams.

  • Excellent project delivery and scheduling experience

  • Ability to gain SC/DV clearance

    The company are offering circa £60k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package. Due to the nature of the work, the company will need you mostly onsite. If you’re interested in this Project Manager role, please apply.

    For more information on this role or any other jobs across; FPGA, Mixed-signal, Electronics, Hardware, Embedded, C++ programming, Mechanical design, Analogue Eelctronics, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

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