At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in solids handling equipment from concept to completion.
- Company: Join Ajax Equipment, a leader in innovative process solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineering while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in mechanical engineering and proficiency in CAD.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Ajax Equipment is looking for an experienced Design Project Engineer to lead the successful delivery of solids handling and process equipment projects, from initial concept and detailed design to manufacture. This is a hands-on role combining mechanical design, engineering calculations, project management, and customer liaison.
You'll take ownership of multiple projects, ensuring technical excellence, on-time delivery, and commercial success while working closely with customers, suppliers, and our internal manufacturing team.
Key Responsibilities- Lead projects from order through to completion
- Develop and draw concepts, layouts, GA drawings, and detailed manufacturing drawings
- Perform engineering calculations and technical assessments
- Act as the primary technical contact for customers and suppliers
- Coordinate project activities across design, manufacturing, procurement, and installation
- Ensure designs comply with relevant standards including ATEX, PED, and Machinery Directive
- Support and mentor junior engineers where appropriate
- 5+ years' experience in mechanical engineering, project engineering, or machine design
- Awareness of solids handling, bulk materials, or process equipment
- Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Comfortable managing multiple engineering projects simultaneously
- Open mind and willing to learn
Join a well-established business delivering innovative process equipment solutions worldwide. Apply now.
Project Engineer Solids Handling Equipment in Manchester employer: Ajax Equipment Limited
Ajax Equipment is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, perfect for those passionate about engineering and project management. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer competitive benefits, continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on cutting-edge solids handling projects that make a real impact. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth in a hands-on role.
