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Posted 07 August, 2026

Project Manager

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Alcester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: Alcester, WarwickshireSector: Aerospace & DefenceSalary: £60,000 per annum + Benefits

Project Manager - Aerospace, Defence & Power Generation\n

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong manufacturing engineering background? We are looking for a technically minded professional to lead complex engineering-to-manufacture projects across the Aerospace, Defence and Power Generation sectors.

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Working closely with engineering, production, suppliers and customers, you will manage projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring quality, cost and schedule objectives are achieved while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Manage multiple engineering and manufacturing projects from initiation to completion.
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  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Production, Quality and Supply Chain.
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  • Drive process improvement, operational excellence and equipment upgrade projects.
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  • Identify and manage project risks, timelines, milestones and stakeholder expectations.
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  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
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Experience Required\n

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience of manufacturing environments and processes such as:

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  • Metal forming, hydraulic and mechanical pressings
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  • Cylinder rolling
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  • TIG, resistance and micro spot welding
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  • Laser cutting and EDM
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  • Finishing processes including blasting, polishing and deburring
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  • Testing and inspection including NDT (FPI), Airflow and CMM inspection
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  • Engineering software including SolidWorks and SolidCAM
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About You\n
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  • Proven Project Management experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
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  • Experience supporting projects within Aerospace, Defence, Power Generation or other highly regulated industries.
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  • Strong technical understanding of fabrication, welding, forming and inspection processes.
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  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualified (preferred).
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What's on Offer\n

This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering manufacturer, delivering technically challenging projects within highly regulated industries while playing a key role in continuous improvement and operational development.

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Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.