Project Engineer in Liverpool

Project Engineer – Conveyor Systems

📍 Warrington

💼 £15M T/O | ~60 Employees | Established UK Manufacturer

Are you a hands-on Project Engineer looking to step into a role where your ideas, initiative, and technical expertise actually make a difference?

Our client is a well-established conveyor systems manufacturer experiencing sustained growth and investing heavily in new product development and project delivery capability. They’re now looking to add a talented Project Engineer to their team in Warrington.

Why Join?

• Work for a respected UK engineering manufacturer with a strong reputation in materials handling and automation.
• Join a close-knit team where your voice matters – small enough to be agile, big enough to offer progression.
• Develop solutions end-to-end across design, customer interaction, installation, and commissioning.
• Opportunity to work on bespoke, technically diverse conveyor projects across multiple sectors.

The Role

As Project Engineer, you’ll play a key part in delivering customer projects from concept through to installation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting project planning, design development, and technical documentation.
• Providing engineering input on bespoke conveyor solutions.
• Coordinating with internal teams (design, manufacturing, controls, installation).
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to customer expectations.
• Attending customer sites for surveys, installation support, and commissioning.

About You

You’ll be a strong fit if you have:

• Around 5 years’ experience in a Project Engineer, Applications Engineer, or similar role within engineering, machinery, automation, materials handling, or related industries.
• Good understanding of mechanical or electro-mechanical systems.
• Confidence working with customers and coordinating technical detail.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and contribute to design discussions.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to get hands-on when needed.
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE) + benefits.
• Strong progression opportunities as the business grows.
• Stable, well-run company with an excellent reputation and long-term order book.
• Variety, autonomy, and the chance to shape real engineering outcomes.

If you\’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career and want to join a growing UK manufacturer, I’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or drop me a message for a confidential conversation.