At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engineering projects in the industrial sector, ensuring efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Company: Dynamic company in Birmingham focused on innovative manufacturing solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £46,000, company car, and hybrid working model.
- Other info: Permanent position with opportunities for growth and stability.
- Why this job: Join a team that values engineering excellence and make a real impact in the food industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in capital equipment projects and strong understanding of automated production lines.
The predicted salary is between 45500 - 45500 £ per year.
As a Project Engineer in Birmingham, you will play a crucial role in delivering engineering projects within the industrial and manufacturing sector. You will ensure that projects are completed efficiently, meeting both technical specifications and client expectations.
Client Details
This role is within a company operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector, based in Birmingham.
Description
- Develop customer-focused technical solutions that are practical, compliant, cost-effective, and support both operational and commercial requirements.
- Provide technical support during bids and proposals, including solution definition, risk identification, and development of robust, deliverable designs to improve conversion rates.
- Produce and maintain engineering layouts and drawings, including 2D GA drawings, 3D CAD layouts, installation plans, and equipment/interface designs.
- Coordinate project delivery activities by working with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to meet schedules, milestones, and engineering commitments.
- Manage supplier integration and equipment interfaces, reviewing technical submissions, resolving technical queries, and supporting system performance validation.
- Identify, track, and mitigate technical risks and changes throughout the project lifecycle, maintaining risk registers and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support site-based activities including Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), installation, commissioning, issue resolution, and project handover.
- Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance by maintaining controlled documentation, supporting audits and reviews, meeting CE/UKCA requirements, and promoting safe working practices.
Profile
A successful Project Engineer should have:
- Proven experience delivering capital equipment projects within the food manufacturing or food processing industry.
- The ability to translate customer requirements into practical, robust engineering solutions.
- Confidence in managing technical risk and coordinating multidisciplinary teams and suppliers.
- A strong understanding of automated production lines, machinery integration, food industry standards, and CE/UKCA compliance.
- Excellent systems thinking, sound engineering judgement, strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- A proactive, collaborative approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to engineering excellence, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- The ability to balance technical performance, project schedules, and commercial objectives in a fast-paced project environment.
Job Offer
£46,000 DOE. Company car provided. Hybrid working model (3/2). Permanent position offering stability.
If you are interested in this role, apply now.
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