Project Consultant - Automotive

MI-GSO | PCUBED
London
4 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Project Controller

Senior/ Principal Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Managing Consultant - Chemical Regulatory

Principal Search Consultant

Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE

About the Team

At MIGSO-PCUBED we’re strong believers that good ideas come from anywhere. We place huge pride in building our community of great people from all backgrounds and disciplines, nurturing diversity of thought and better supporting our clients as a result.

As a rapidly scaling organisation, nearly doubling in the last two years, we recognise our people are our greatest asset and are core to our business’ continued growth ambition. As such, we are passionate about providing varied and extensive learning and development opportunities, empowering our consultants to grow and progress with us at a pace that matches that ambition.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We continue to strive to shape and promote a culture where everyone is valued; where inclusiveness is a reflex, not an initiative and where EDI underpins our values and everything we do. ​With passion and understanding, we continue to unfold the complexities of the EDI agenda, raising awareness across the workforce, creating a safe space for open dialogue and enabling everybody to play their part.

About MIGSO-PCUBED

At MIGSO-PCUBED our mission is to deliver our clients’ most important projects and programmes and we support many of the most recognisable brands across Aeronautics, Defence, Automotive, Transport, Financial Services, Energy as well as some Government organisations.

Our clients are as diverse as they are influential, so working with us means making an impact on some of the largest and most interesting companies in the world. Being exposed to this range of clients means you’ll build up your knowledge and experience across multiple industries, making you competitive in any field.

We’re always on the lookout for great people to join us so we want to hear from you even if you don’t feel you meet 100% of the profile we’ve outlined above – you can either apply or reach out via -pcubed.com

About the Role

This intermediate level role will involve working as part of a Project team based on a client site 3 days a week in the Milton Keynes area. It would suit a candidate who is establishing their career within the manufacturing industry, with experience of successfully managing and supporting projects. These roles will be based in the Milton Keynes area.

Prepare for, co-ordinate and support project milestone meetings Liaise with internal engineering teams to:

-Share project information

-Progress engineering concern resolution

-Facilitate cross-functional problem solving

-Manage project manpower against budgets

-Support production builds

Day to day discussion with production plants regarding current and future projects Responding to Product Planning and Marketing department requests for model changes Preparing, developing, improving and monitoring of project master schedules Tracking, monitoring and reporting on assigned tasks using Project Management standard tools} (e.g. task tracker, risk register, lessons learnt, 1 page report) Provide added value through identification and implementation of process improvements Management of ad-hoc project requests as allowable by workload constraints

WHO ARE YOU?

About You

We are looking for a candidate who has:

A degree in an Engineering related course, e.g. Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Motorsport Engineering Previous experience (1 year+) of working in the manufacturing industry, including internships or placement years. Strong analytical skills, with good attention to detail Previous use of other tools (eg: Excel, Tableau, MS Project, Planisware etc) advantageous but not mandatory Good communication skills as you’ll be client facing and working with project stakeholders Planning/PMO/Coordination/Project Leading Strong stakeholder management skills Willingness to take ownership and responsibility of tasks from a early stage

Some of Our Key Benefits

Competitive salary Comprehensive & tailored learning & development programmes Individual coaching to guide you through your career Access to Communities of Practice Pension plan Private Medical Insurance Permanent Health Insurance RIDE2WORK scheme Employee referral scheme

MIGSO-PCUBED is an equal opportunities employer and seeks to employ a workforce which reflects the diverse community at large.

If it sounds like we’re describing you, apply today and start your journey with MIGSO-PCUBED.

Please note that MIGSO-PCUBED:

Does not extend unsolicited employment offers; offers are only extended after a thorough interview process. Does not charge (including through its external recruitment agency partners) prospective employees in any country any fees during the recruitment process. Will only contact you by email using an “migso-pcubed.com” domain.

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Navigating Space Career Fairs Like a Pro: Preparing Your Pitch, Questions to Ask, and Follow-Up Strategies to Stand Out

The space industry is no longer the exclusive domain of government agencies launching satellites or sending astronauts on brief orbital flights. Today, the UK’s burgeoning space sector includes private aerospace companies, satellite constellations, space tourism ventures, ground systems and data analytics, and even in-orbit servicing enterprises. With an ever-expanding constellation of opportunities—ranging from rocket propulsion design and mission operations to Earth observation analytics and regulatory affairs—the demand for skilled professionals has never been greater. But how do you seize these opportunities in such a competitive environment? Space career fairs offer a direct line to the leading players in UK aerospace, allowing you to network face-to-face with hiring managers, learn about industry trends, and present your unique skills. If you’re aiming to launch or advance your career in space—whether you’re a recent graduate, an experienced software engineer, a propulsion specialist, or a project manager—this guide will help you make an indelible mark. We’ll discuss how to craft a potent pitch, ask the right questions, and follow up diligently so that you stand out from the crowd.

Common Pitfalls Space Job Seekers Face and How to Avoid Them

The UK’s space industry is booming, bolstered by innovation in small satellite design, launch services, Earth observation, deep-space exploration missions, and more. Government initiatives—such as the UK’s National Space Strategy—provide a supportive environment for start-ups, established aerospace giants, research institutions, and investors. At the same time, the sector is highly competitive: space missions demand rigorous engineering, systems integration, regulatory compliance, and a collaborative mindset. Whether you’re an early-career engineer, a data scientist venturing into remote sensing, or an experienced professional exploring new horizons, it’s all too easy to stumble into common pitfalls when seeking space-related jobs. This article highlights frequent mistakes that job applicants make in this exciting but challenging field, along with practical advice for avoiding them. If you’re ready to explore space careers—be it in launch operations, satellite development, mission analysis, or ground segment solutions—don’t forget to check UK Space Jobs for the latest roles across the country. By taking on board these tips, you’ll enhance your prospects of securing a role where you can truly reach for the stars.

Career Paths in the UK Space Industry: From Entry-Level Roles to Leadership and Beyond

The space sector has long captured our imaginations with visions of rocket launches, lunar missions, and cutting-edge satellite systems. Yet for many people in the UK, the reality of pursuing a space-related career can seem both thrilling and opaque. The truth is that the UK’s space industry is thriving, offering diverse and rapidly expanding opportunities across engineering, science, project management, data analytics, and beyond. Whether you’re an aspiring astronautical engineer or an experienced professional considering a pivot into space technology, the sector has a broad spectrum of roles awaiting your talent and enthusiasm. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore: The importance of the UK space sector Entry-level positions for recent graduates or early-career job seekers Core skills and qualifications that boost employability Mid-level roles offering deeper technical and managerial responsibilities Senior and leadership paths for those aiming to shape space missions and corporate strategy Emerging trends defining the future of UK space activities Practical tips for job seekers on www.ukspacejobs.co.uk By the end, you’ll have a roadmap for how to launch, develop, and excel in a UK space career—one in which you can help design satellites, explore new frontiers, analyse Earth observation data, or manage complex missions that advance our understanding of the cosmos.