Our client, a leading engineering and manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering professional to take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to manufacture, completion and delivery.
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Working closely with customers, suppliers, and internal departments, you will be responsible for managing engineering projects, supporting design activities, controlling project timelines, and ensuring successful delivery of high-quality engineered solutions.
Key Responsibilities Manage engineering projects from contract award through to final delivery
Review customer enquiries, specifications, P&IDs, datasheets and technical requirements
Prepare technically accurate and commercially viable quotations
Liaise with the design team to ensure accurate and compliant drawings are produced
Oversee drawing control, revisions, and engineering documentation
Support the development and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Coordinate material procurement activities to ensure project deadlines are met
Manage supplier communications and monitor lead times
Work closely with production teams to ensure technical requirements are understood and achieved
Support fabrication and manufacturing activities to ensure quality and compliance standards are maintained
Monitor project costs, schedules, and delivery milestones
Contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure all certification and compliance documentation is completed accurately
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
Previous experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role
Experience within a manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environment
Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining processes
The ability to interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings, and contract documentation
Experience using 2D CAD software
Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software would be advantageous
Good understanding of project control, procurement, and manufacturing processes
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Desirable Experience Knowledge of materials handling equipment such as conveyors, mixers, feeders, or related process equipment
Experience supplying engineering solutions into industries such as food manufacturing, aggregates, bulk handling, or process industries
Understanding of P&ID drawings
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems
Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations within engineering and manufacturing environments
What's on Offer? Permanent position with a well-established engineering manufacturer
Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects
Career development and progression opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you are an experienced Project Engineer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic engineering business, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. xohmjla
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