Project Engineer

ES Recruit; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Relocation package

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm in Exeter is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to manage engineering projects from concept to delivery. This role requires a background in Heavy Engineering or Automotive, with a focus on coordinating design activities and overseeing technical deliverables. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary up to £50k and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and a relocation package if needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in Heavy Engineering or Automotive sectors.
• Ability to manage design activities and technical deliverables.
• Confident in liaising with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into engineering deliverables.
• Manage design data and project timelines.
• Lead design reviews including PDR and CDR.
• Liaise with Project Managers for project alignment.
• Oversee concept design and drawing approval.

Skills

Project Management

Mechanical Design

Design Coordination

Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment delivering complex, high-performance equipment. This role will focus on managing engineering projects from concept through to delivery, acting as the key interface between engineering teams, project management and wider business functions to ensure projects are delivered on time and in full.

This role would suit someone who comes from a Heavy Engineering or Automotive background who has some background in Mechanical Design. It will appeal to someone who is confident coordinating design activities, managing technical deliverables and working closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced engineering environment.

The client are able to offer a relocation package for the suitable candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into clear engineering deliverables and project outputs
• Manage design data, resources and project timelines to ensure delivery to time and budget
• Lead and support design reviews including formal stages such as PDR and CDR
• Liaise closely with Project Managers and internal teams to ensure alignment across projects
• Oversee concept design, drawing approval and support continuous improvement of engineering processes

In return you’ll receive a salary up to £50k and benefits package including 25 days holiday, private medical insurance + relocation if required.

So if you’re looking for a new role within a forward-thinking engineering business delivering innovative projects, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on [e-mail], or call on 0161 416 6296.