Project Engineer

SF Recruitment; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Project Engineer in Ripley to lead projects from conception to factory acceptance testing. The successful candidate will have electrical or mechanical qualifications, project delivery experience, and work well in a team. Responsibilities include driving project execution, providing specifications for upgrades, and coordinating resources effectively. Competitive salary at GBP46,400 along with a performance-related bonus scheme.

Benefits

Performance related bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Hold either electrical or mechanical qualifications - apprenticeship level as a minimum.
• Experienced in a manufacturing environment.
• Be able to demonstrate project delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead and drive projects from conception through to FAT.
• Support and highlight areas for capital investment.
• Provide technical specification for new equipment/process upgrades.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Communication skills

Proactive improvement mindset

Team collaboration

Technology confidence (MS Office, AutoCAD)

Education

Electrical or mechanical qualifications

Apprenticeship level

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

Project Engineer
Manufacturing
Ripley
GBP46,400
Performance related bonus scheme - target circa GBP2,500 per annum

The Engineering & Manufacturing division of SF Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to work for a well-established global business to be based at their Ripley site, which is one of four based in the UK. This is to be part of the dedicated projects team, working collaboratively across the leadership team and areas / departments.

Responsibilities:

- Take the lead and drive forward projects from conception through to Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) - Initiation of the requirement through planning, execution and project monitoring to ensure a successful completion.
- Support and highlight areas for capital investment.
- Provide technical specification for new equipment / process upgrades.
- Ensure projects align with site asset management and life-cycle strategies.
- Liaise with key players within the project initiation - provide a technical overview, project cost and feasibility study.

The person:

- Hold either electrical or mechanical qualifications - apprenticeship level as a minimum.
- Ideally moved into improvements / project work via a hands-on route.
- Experienced in a manufacturing environment.
- Be able to demonstrate project delivery experience.
- From a pro-active background with a desire to seek out areas of improvement.
- Collaborative approach and enjoys working as part of a team, however you must also be confident with decision making.
- Excellent communicator with the ability to coordinate people and resources effectively.
- Technology confident with the ability to use MS Office CMMS, AutoCAD and project management software.

Please apply NOW to express an interest. A member of the team will contact all suitable applicants within 5 working days.