At a Glance
- Tasks: Support new product introductions and ensure technical requirements are met.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Why this job: Be a key player in exciting projects that shape the future of manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing engineering and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
The Project Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the successful introduction of new products into the business. This role is the link between the Project Manager, Engineering, Quality and Purchasing teams to ensure that all technical requirements are met in line with schedule, cost, and quality objectives.
Key Accountabilities And Responsibilities
- Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site
- Work closely with the Project Manager to assist in the planning, delivery and execution of NPI projects as per the project plan
- Interpret customer requirements and translate them into engineering and manufacturing specifications
- Support the development and maintenance of project schedules and technical documentation
- Act as a key liaison between engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
- Ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time and meet required standards
- Manage engineering changes, ensuring proper documentation, approval, and implementation
- Troubleshoot engineering and production issues, ensuring timely resolution
- Support first‑article inspections and any other validation activities
- Support audits, certifications, and customer inspections
- Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning
- Track and resolve technical issues impacting project delivery
- Prepare and maintain technical reports, specifications, and project documentation
- Provide regular updates on engineering progress, risks, and issues
- Work with the KPO Team to support initiatives that improve engineering processes, efficiency, and product quality
Person Specification
- Previous experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, fabrication, press, heat treatment, welding, etc.)
- Familiarity with engineering documentation
- Understanding of configuration management and change control
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities with the ability to speak to stakeholders at all levels within the business
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Project Engineer in Burnley employer: Pursuitaero
As a Project Engineer with us, you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment that prioritises innovation and quality. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive culture that encourages proactive engagement in health and safety initiatives. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to work on cutting-edge projects while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
