HTRC Project Engineer in Coventry

Energy Jobline ZR; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in Coventry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Project Engineer to lead projects in designing and manufacturing turbine components. Candidates should possess strong qualifications in manufacturing principles, CAD/CAM, and machining with notable experience in investment casting. This role offers a supportive environment to foster integrity, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Benefits

Development of world-leading research solutions

High-impact projects with global partners

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or has equivalent technical experience.
• Skilled in manufacturing and component engineering principles.
• Experienced in investment casting and/or machining of turbine components.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into robust manufacturing methods.
• Manage technical packages, planning, risk, and cost.
• Collaborate with designers, researchers, and operations teams.
• Ensure validation, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing principles

Component engineering

Investment casting

Machining

CAD

CAM

Tooling design

Inspection methods

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Project Engineer

Location: Coventry   Department: HTRC   Career Level: 4

About the Role

As a Project Engineer at HTRC, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working with state‑of‑the‑art equipment in investment casting, machining, and advanced metrology. You'll lead projects that design and manufacture turbine components, develop novel manufacturing techniques, and drive cost reduction and yield improvement.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into robust manufacturing methods.
• Manage technical packages, planning, risk, and cost.
• Collaborate with designers, researchers, and operations teams.
• Ensure validation, compliance, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Bring

• Degree qualified or has equivalent technical experience.
• Skilled in manufacturing and component engineering principles.
• Experienced in investment casting and/or machining of turbine components.
• Proficient in CAD, CAM, tooling design, and inspection methods.
• A proactive team player with strong communication and problem‑solving skills.

Experience in research environments and Design for Manufacture (DfM) is highly desirable.

Why Join Us?

• Develop world‑leading research and manufacturing solutions.
• Work on high‑impact projects with global partners.
• Operate in a supportive environment that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make a real impact in advanced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.