Project Engineer

White Label Recruitment is representing an engineering business in Elland that requires a Project Engineer to join their team.

This is a role that encompasses design and project management from start to finish.

Summary of the Project Engineer role

A diverse and challenging role that requires both technical and commercial awareness. As a project engineer it is your responsibility to design, manage, purchase, and liaise with customers and suppliers alike - to deliver a project on time, to customer specifications, and within budget. With this role comes a high degree of autonomy and responsibility to manage your own time, and project budget, whilst communicating with the wider engineering team and supply chain. The candidate should have a good understanding of SolidWorks, sheet metal design, and fabrication. Training will be provided for key aspects of this role.

Responsibilities of the Project Engineer

• Produce quality, accurate, realistic designs using SolidWorks.
• Read, understand, and apply customer specifications to ensure system compliance.
• Produce technical documents such as general arrangement drawings, parts lists, manufacturing drawings, quality plans, and P&IDs.
• professionally liaise with customers either in person or via TEAMs.
• Source components through an established supply chain and negotiate price and terms.
• Produce project plans/ Gantt charts and ensure projects run on time.
• Contribute to the overall performance of the engineering department.
• Work effectively with the engineering team and shopfloor personnel.
• Help maintain the design library.
• Test machines following API614.
• Produce manufacturing dossiers.

Experience required of the Project Engineer

• 3D CAD experience (Ideally Solidworks).
• 5 years or more experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Package

• A salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Monday – Thursday 8:30 – 17:00 and 08:30 – 16:30 on Friday with 45 minutes for lunch (38.25-hour week).
• Pension

This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration for this vacancy.