Project Engineer

Digital Story Masters; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm in Gainsborough is seeking a Project Engineer to lead complex engineering projects. The role involves turning customer needs into detailed technical specifications and managing cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and experience in the manufacturing or automotive sectors. The position offers flexible working hours and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working hours

Profit share & share save scheme

Free onsite parking

Christmas shutdown

Paid charity days

Qualifications

• Solid project engineering experience in manufacturing or automotive sectors.
• Strong grasp of DFMA, DFMEA, and V&V principles.
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation and quality.

Responsibilities

• Turning customer needs into detailed technical specs.
• Driving Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) at every stage.
• Creating and managing project plans that hit deadlines and budgets.
• Leading Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
• Scoping and defining design concepts aligned with commercial goals.
• Coordinating cross-functional teams for design delivery.

Skills

Project engineering experience

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

DFMA knowledge

DFMEA knowledge

V&V principles

Proficiency with engineering tools

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Project Engineer (Customer Solutions)

Join an Employee-Owned Innovator in Emissions & Acoustic Technology

Why Youll Love Working At Eminox

• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle
• Profit share & share save scheme directly benefit from our success
• Employee-owned business culture your voice counts!
• Free onsite parking & uniform (including safety shoes) provided
• Christmas shutdown enjoy a proper festive break
• Paid charity days give back on company time

About Us

Eminox is a pioneer in advanced emissions control and acoustic insulation technologies. Following our 2024 acquisition of SaveGuard, we're expanding our reach in delivering cutting‑edge thermal and acoustic solutions to top automotive OEMs. We're shaping a cleaner, quieter future and we want you with us.

The Role

We're looking for a technically sharp, proactive Project Engineer to own complex engineering projects from concept to production. Acting as the vital link between customers, internal teams, and suppliers, you'll deliver technical customer solutions with clear, confident communication.

What Youll Be Doing

• Turning customer needs into detailed technical specs
• Driving Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) at every stage
• Creating and managing project plans that hit deadlines and budgets
• Leading Verification & Validation (V&V) activities
• Scoping and defining design concepts aligned with commercial goals
• Coordinating cross‑functional teams for design delivery
• Leading DFMEA creation and updates
• Presenting progress at key milestones and gate reviews
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives

What You Bring

• Degree in Mechanical, Automotive Engineering, or related discipline
• Solid project engineering experience in manufacturing or automotive sectors
• Strong grasp of DFMA, DFMEA, and V&V principles
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency with engineering tools and project management software
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation and quality

Why Eminox?

Be part of a forward‑thinking company at the cutting edge of emissions and acoustic tech. Work on exciting projects with leading OEMs, enjoy flexible hours, profit sharing, and grow within an inclusive, employee‑owned business.

Important

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. No agencies; please direct applications only.