Engineering Manager | Defence / Nuclear / Rail
Engineering Manager | Defence / Nuclear / Rail 📍 Reading (Hybrid) | 🔐 SC Cleared / Eligible A leading central government organisation that operates within nuclear security technologies is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead high-performing technical teams delivering critical programmes across defence, nuclear and rail infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive engineering delivery, team capability, and operational excellence in a highly regulated environment. What you’ll do: Lead & develop multi-disciplinary engineering teams Deliver complex programmes safely, securely & on time Allocate resources across projects to maximise delivery Ensure quality, governance & compliance standards are met Engage senior stakeholders to influence key decisions What we’re looking for: To deliver the programme and mobilise resources in a safe, secure and efficient manner. Responsible for ensuring that the team produce high quality work, that has been subjected to the correct governance processes as applicable. Ensuring that the work undertaken by the team and/or teams is consistent with AWE strategy, policies, processes, procedures, and quality standards. Effective stakeholder management, engaging others in order to have a positive impact on decisions and programme delivery. Responsible for ensuring that the team maintain accurate configuration of engineering deliverables. Providing an agile capability, delivering critical skills and resource aligned to business requirements underpinning the Programme Why join? Work on nationally critical infrastructure & programmes Shape and grow high-performing engineering teams Operate in a secure, high-impact environmentOne stage intervew, conversational and suitability based