Project Engineer

Meridian Business Support; Honiton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Devon is looking for an experienced Project Engineer. In this role, you'll utilize your CAD design skills while managing projects and collaborating with global defense customers. The ideal candidate will have an Engineering Degree and some relevant experience in Project Engineering or a desire to transition from Design. This opportunity offers competitive benefits, including pension and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Pension

23 Days holiday pro rata + Bank holidays

Group Life Cover

Qualifications

• Must have 3D CAD skills, preferably with Solidworks.
• Knowledge of drawing standards and geometric tolerancing required.
• Experience in Project Engineering or a desire to transition from Design is essential.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into measurable engineering terms.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring designs are feasible and delivered on time.
• Liaise between design engineers, project managers, and customers.

Skills

3D CAD skills (Solidworks)

Knowledge of drawing standards

Experience as Project Engineer or Applications Engineer

Good report writing experience

Engineering Degree

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Project Engineer

The Opportunity:

We have the most exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with experience of either Applications or Project Engineering to become a central Project Engineer within this fascinating Engineering Manufacturer in Devon. You will fully utilize your CAD design experience, liaising with global defense customers, internal designers and project managers to realise the customer's requirements. It really is a great opportunity!

Job Responsibilities

Translation of Customer requirements into measurable engineering terms and then liaising between our Design Engineers, Project Managers and the international customers directly. Your role will be to manage multiple exciting projects at any one time ensuring that designs are feasible, that budgets are realistic and that product is delivered beyond the customer's satisfaction.

Concept design, checking and sign off of drawings for manufacture and consistent liaison with project management team.

Skills Required

• 3D CAD skills, ideally using Solidworks, and ideally in the automotive sector (although not essential).
• Knowledge of drawing standards, geometrical tolerancing and ideally welding specifications.
• Some experience in a Project Engineers or Applications Engineer's role would be ideal, or the desire to move from a Design role into just such a position is a must.
• Good report writing and project information recording experience.
• An Engineering Degree essential.

Associated Benefits

• Pension
• 23 Days holiday pro rata + Bank holidays
• Group Life Cover

Working Hours

40 hour week, Mon-Thur 8-5, Fri 8-12

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy