
Contract Technical Project Manager – 6 months
AND Digital
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Recruiting for a Technical Project Manager with experience in automotive, aerospace/MoD, or similar manufacturing environments
- Start ASAP on a 6 month contract
- Hybrid role based out of Manchester
- Requirement is 1-2 days per month in Manchester
Requirements
- Strong project management background
- Experience working within structured programme environments
- Awareness of milestone gateways
- Understanding of software release processes (and ideally some hardware exposure)
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- High standard of reporting, escalation, and intervention where needed
- AGILE experience is a benefit, but awareness is sufficient
- System level thinking – Managed complex, multi system (cloud, edge, hardware) integrations
- Cross functional technical management – Aligned firmware, backend, hardware, and security teams
- Technical fluency – Strong grasp of APIs, data flows, networking, and cybersecurity
- Integration focus – Drove system integration, validation, and release coordination
- Hardware/IoT exposure – Experience with connected or cloud ecosystems
- Regulatory awareness – Worked in safety- or compliance-driven environments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementAGILEAPIsdata flowsnetworkingcybersecuritysystem integrationvalidationrelease coordinationhardware exposure
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementreportingescalationinterventionsystem level thinkingcross functional technical managementtechnical fluency