Altra Solutions Ltd | Renewable Energy & Digital Twin Technologies
Altra Solutions is expanding its team and is looking for a motivated Project Engineer to support the delivery of innovative engineering projects.
The successful candidate will play an important role in collaborative research projects, mainly in the fields of offshore engineering, maritime engineering, data analysis using AI tools and digital twin development. This involves collaborations with leading universities, research organisations and industrial partners.
The role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation engineering technologies while supporting the company's future growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with UK and international partners to develop and integrate hardware and software platforms, including but not limited to offshore energy systems.
- Coordinate engineering activities, monitor technical progress and contribute to project deliverables.
- Participate in project meetings, both online and in person, including occasional travel within the UK and internationally.
- Support system integration, testing, demonstration and validation activities.
- Contribute to the development of new projects, partnerships and future business opportunities.
Candidate Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering-related disciplines, with preference in offshore engineering, renewable energy, digital twins, intelligent systems, and software interface development.
- Relevant practical engineering or technical project experience, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong communication, organisational, problem-solving, writing and presentation skills.
- Strong programming skills in Python, or C#, or AI agent development and application (desirable).
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary and international teams.
- Must have the legal right to work in the UK and be able to provide satisfactory evidence of this.
- Location: Flexible hybrid working, preferably based in or around Cambridge, Oxford or Milton Keynes, with travel to in-person meetings as required.
- Working hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Base salary: £35,000 - 40,000 per annum
- Annual leave: 28 days' paid annual leave per annum, inclusive of UK bank holidays
- Bonus and additional benefits: depending on experience and performances
- Expected start date: Early January 2027
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing company and work on frontier technologies. You will be collaborating with and supported by internationally recognised experts.
At Altra Solutions, we value initiative, technical curiosity and the ability to turn innovative ideas into practical engineering solutions. The company offers opportunities to grow into leadership roles.
- Application deadline: 30 November 2026. Shortlisted ed candidates can expect interviews in Early/Mid Dec 2026. The role could be filled before this date if a suitable candidate is identified.
Project Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: Altra Solutions Ltd.
Altra Solutions Ltd. is an attractive employer due to its commitment to innovation and collaboration in the engineering sector. The company provides employees with opportunities for professional development and a flexible working environment that includes hybrid arrangements and international travel.
