Project Engineer

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Project Manager to oversee hydraulic product design and support customers effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Mechanical Engineering and project management, ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities include maintaining technical documents, managing project changes, and assisting in business development for hydraulic products.

Qualifications

• Education: HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering, knowledge of hydraulics.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and hydraulic product design.
• Familiarity with project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery.
• Design hydraulic products using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Build customer and supplier relationships.

Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Customer Communication

Knowledge of Health, Safety, Environmental Regulations

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Purpose: Manage projects from start to finish, working closely with customers, providing technical support, and designing hydraulic products (like cylinders and valves). Help grow the customer base and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities:

• Review project enquiries and make sure the proposed products meet company capabilities.
• UseSolidWorksandAutoCADto design hydraulic products, ensuring cost-efficiency.
• Keep technical documents, drawings, and specifications organised and up-to-date.
• Deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Provide technical expertise to the team and customers.
• Manage project changes and monitor performance using appropriate tools.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Assist in business development by promoting and selling hydraulic products.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering, with knowledge of hydraulics.
• Software: Skilled inSolidWorks,AutoCAD, andMS Office.
• Experience: Familiar with manufacturing processes, hydraulic product design, and project management.
• Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Able to manage multiple projects and communicate well with customers.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be eligible for Security Clearance and provide a DBS check.