Graduate Design Engineer

Quest Technical Ltd; Chorley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical services company in Chorley is seeking a Graduate Design Project Engineer to support design and engineering activities. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering, with a preference for 1 year of industry experience. Responsibilities include producing quality documentation, managing project timelines, and supporting installation efforts. This role offers exposure to a fast-moving environment and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 1 year of industry experience is preferred.
• Understanding of quality documentation processes.
• Ability to manage multiple project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Support design and engineering activities in various environments.
• Produce quality documentation and maintain project timelines.
• Travel for site surveys and installation support.

Skills

Problem-solving

Design engineering understanding

Experience with engineering drawings

Project management

Ability to interpret specifications

Education

Degree in Engineering Discipline

Job description

Overview

Graduate Design Project Engineer

We are working with a well-established organisation who have been trading for over 35 years and they specialise end-to-end service covers everything from one-off bespoke tools to life saving medical machinery. We are now looking for an experienced Graduate Design Project Engineer to join this fast moving company in Lancashire.

Responsibilities

• Support design/engineering activities in an office and production environment.
• Produce quality documentation such as Quality Plans & LTQR packs.
• Develop timing plans/project programs to outline key dates & critical activities, working closely with the team to maintain an achievable delivery date.
• Work with engineering drawings and interpret customer specifications to inform decisions with technical information.
• Apply engineering principles to reach quality solutions; problem solve both as part of a team and individually.
• Learn and manage multiple project deliverables; travel for site surveys and installation support as required.
• Hold a degree in an Engineering Discipline.

Qualifications & Skills

• 1 year of industry experience is preferred.
• Excellent understanding/experience working within a design/engineering office and a production environment.
• Experience producing quality documentation such as Quality Plans & LTQR packs.
• Experience producing timing plans/project programs and coordinating with the team to meet delivery dates.
• Experience working with engineering drawings.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications and make decisions with technical information.
• Ability to apply engineering principles to reach quality solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills, both in a team and individual setting.
• Ability to manage multiple project deliverables and learn quickly.
• Willing to travel for site surveys and installation support when required.
• Must have a degree in an Engineering Discipline.

Working hours

Monday - Thursday 7.30 - 4pm and Friday 7.30 - 1pm.

How to apply

Please send your CV to Zabina @ Quest Technical Ltd for immediate consideration.