Project Engineer

Hamilton Barber Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected engineering company in Sheffield is looking for a Project Engineer to lead technical projects while being part of a dynamic team. This role offers autonomy and the chance to manage complex projects from concept through to completion in a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in project engineering and project management.
• Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD is required, Inventor experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects end-to-end, from initial order to final invoicing.
• Produce electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Oversee the manufacturing process and ensure quality.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Project management

Technical documentation

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Project Engineer

I am working with a well-established and respected engineering business in the Sheffield area that values engineering excellence, teamwork, and has sound growth plans.

As Project Engineer you'll have the autonomy to lead technical projects while being supported by an experienced team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and take ownership of complex projects from concept through to completion.

The ideal candidate will bring strong electrical engineering knowledge and hands-on project management experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage projects end-to-end, from initial order through to final invoicing

• Produce detailed electrical schematics and technical documentation

• Support mechanical design processes (Inventor experience advantageous)

• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs)

• Oversee the manufacturing process and ensure quality throughout

• Manage design amendments and project variations

• Lead Witness Testing and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

• Organise and participate in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)

What We're Looking for in a Project Engineer:

• HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

• Demonstrable experience in project engineering and project management

• Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices

• Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings and schematics

• Familiarity with AutoCAD is required; Inventor experience is a bonus

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and growing business as a Project Engineer. The culture within the business is all about collaboration and innovation. The role offers a great opportunity to grow with the business.