Project Engineer
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
£42,000 – £48,000 per annum
40 Hours per Week Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:00
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Sutton Coldfield. This role offers the chance to lead a variety of engineering projects, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support the introduction of new products, equipment, and processes within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
If you enjoy taking projects from concept through to completion and have a passion for improving manufacturing performance, quality, efficiency, and safety, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead engineering projects from initial concept through to installation and commissioning.
- Produce, review and maintain CAD drawings and associated technical documentation.
- Specify, procure, install and commission new machinery and manufacturing systems.
- Manage project budgets, timelines and project risks.
- Coordinate contractors on site, including reviewing RAMS and supervising works.
- Manage suppliers through specification, FAT, SAT, installation and project handover.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across manufacturing operations.
- Support new product introduction and industrialisation activities, including engineering trials and prototype builds.
- Assist with the development and validation of manufacturing processes for new and improved products.
- Ensure all projects comply with Health & Safety legislation and relevant industry standards.
Essential Experience
- Delivering engineering projects within a manufacturing environment.
- Producing and interpreting technical drawings.
- Introducing capital equipment and manufacturing systems.
- Managing contractors and external suppliers.
Essential Skills
- CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar).
- Strong project management capabilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary of £42,000 – £48,000, depending on experience.
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative engineering projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £42000 – £48000 per annum
Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
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Contact Details:
Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
