Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the railway sector is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer in Edinburgh. This role offers long-term career progression and involves managing projects from concept to delivery. Ideal candidates will have experience in the rail industry and be degree-qualified in engineering.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Company Pension

35 Days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience within the rail sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initial concept through to final delivery.
• Oversee mechanical and structural design elements.

Skills

Project Management

Mechanical Engineering

Technical Support

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineer

Location:

Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas: Blackford, Craigentinny, Portobello, Leith, Muirhouse, Liberton

Salary & Benefits:

£40,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Private Healthcare + Company Pension + 35 Days Annual Leave

Overview:

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer with prior experience in the rail industry to step into a unique role that offers long-term career progression and professional development. On offer is the chance to advance your career with a well-established company involved in delivering exciting new rail projects across the UK.

The company is a UK-leading organisation known for delivering high-quality services and providing a broad range of specialist solutions within the railway sector. From initial design to project completion, they manage every phase, offering tailored engineering solutions to meet specific client needs. With major expansion projects on the horizon, they are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to support their growth and help achieve their ambitious goals.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage projects from initial concept through to final delivery
• Oversee mechanical and structural design elements
• Provide technical support and guidance to the technician team

Person Specification:

• Experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in mechanical engineering
• Proven experience within the rail sector
• Proficient in CAD software and design tools
• Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline

Application Process:

Contact Herman at Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd by clicking 'Apply Now' or for further roles. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

Additional Information:

The advertised salary is a bracket, and the actual salary will depend on experience, qualifications, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates.