Senior Project Engineer

Why join us now?

This is a standout moment to join Siemens Healthineers in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. We are investing heavily in our manufacturing future, including the development of a world‑class, purpose‑built facility in Oxfordshire. You’ll play a key role in delivering the equipment, processes and capability that enable innovative products and life‑changing healthcare technologies.

• Ownership of high‑value, high‑visibility CAPEX projects
• Exposure to multiple sites, technologies and teams
• The chance to shape better ways of delivering projects
• A role that blends hands‑on engineering with senior project leadership

• Lead capital projects end‑to‑end, from concept and justification through procurement, installation and delivery, strengthening manufacturing capability.
• Drive process and equipment development, supporting new product introductions and continuous improvement across manufacturing.
• Act as a senior technical and delivery point of reference during project execution.
• Work closely with operations, quality and engineering teams to align requirements, manage priorities and deliver successful project outcomes.
• Partner with design teams to ensure products and processes are manufacturable, scalable and cost‑effective.
• Own supplier and contractor relationships, managing specifications, technical delivery, schedules and performance.
• Ensure successful project outcomes post‑delivery, monitoring performance of new equipment and processes and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Plan and control project delivery, building schedules, managing risks and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Contribute to improving project ways of working, applying strong knowledge of the project lifecycle to help raise delivery standards across the business.

Essential

• Degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or a related field, or extensive equivalent experience.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects, ideally in a manufacturing or technology environment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the confidence to make decisions and drive issues to resolution.
• Proficiency in controlling projects using project management tools (e.g. MS Projects, Atlassian Jira or Azure Dev Ops).
• Clear and collaborative communication skills, able to work with engineers, operators and stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with cloud‑based collaboration platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Teams).

Desirable

• Exposure to agile project management working practices (SAFe, Scrum, Kan Ban etc.).
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
• Formal project management training or certification (PRINCE2, PMP or similar).
• Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) or scaling manufacturing processes.
• Experience in regulated or high‑reliability manufacturing environments such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automotive or electronics.

We recognise that candidates may not meet every requirement. If you have strong project delivery experience and are excited by this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

• Competitive Salary based on candidate's experience and skills.
• Bonus scheme
• 10% matched pension contributions
• BUPA Private Medical Cover
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5
• Share save scheme
• Employer linked perks through Perks At Work
• Free to use onsite gym

At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. We are an inclusive and diverse global team of over 71,000 employees across 70+ countries. Together, we are passionate about improving lives through innovation and collaboration. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, join us and help shape the future of healthcare manufacturing!

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