Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage project activities for major customer orders and new product introductions.
• Maintain project schedules and track progress against agreed milestones.
• Prepare and manage project documentation in line with customer and ISO requirements.
• Monitor project status and provide updates to stakeholders, customers and senior management.
• Support quotation and bid preparation for new enquiries and projects.
• Coordinate drawing updates and engineering change activities.
• Organise and document project review meetings, including design, contract and production readiness reviews.
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure critical documentation is stored correctly.
• Monitor project costs and support budget control activities.
• Assist cross functional teams with customer documentation, quality plans and inspection plans.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to project delivery and business processes.

• HNC, HND or Degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Strong problem solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

• Previous project management experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical data.
• Experience using project management software such as MS Project.
• Knowledge of gated project management processes.
• Exposure to New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Experience with in regulated industries such as Aerospace, Defence, Medical, Nuclear or Energy.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Inventor or Autodesk Vault.
• Understanding of PPAP, IQ/OQ/PQ or similar product launch methodologies.
• French language skills would be advantageous.

You’re a highly organised individual who enjoys coordinating people, projects and processes. You’ll be:

• A strong communicator.
• Detail-focused and methodical.
• Commercially aware.
• A collaborative team player.
• Comfortable working across multiple departments.
• Driven with a positive, can-do attitude.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a career in engineering project management within a supportive technical environment. The business is open to candidates with varying levels of experience, making it ideal for either a graduate engineer looking for their first project-based role or someone with existing project coordination experience looking for their next challenge.

If you’re looking for a role where you can combine engineering knowledge with project coordination and customer interaction, we’d love to hear from you.

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