Project Engineer

Russell Taylor Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering organization in West Midlands is seeking a Project Engineer to manage complex engineering projects. You will oversee manufacturing, procurement, and quality activities, ensuring delivery meets schedules and budgets. The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering, solid project management experience, and strong communication skills. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000 per annum and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension & healthcare package

Ongoing training & career development

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in project engineering or production coordination.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and project planning.
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance (British nationals only).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate manufacturing, procurement, and quality activities.
• Maintain production schedules, budgets, and progress reporting.
• Resolve technical and operational issues to keep delivery on track.
• Manage customer visits, inspections, and handovers.
• Support continuous improvement and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Coordination

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

Vacancy Title: Project Engineer Contract Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum Start Date: 2025-11-28 REF: J91985816 Contact Name: Daniel Shafran Contact Email: [e-mail] Vacancy Published: 1 day ago

Project Engineer

Full-time | Permanent | Tipton | £35-50k

• Got experience managing complex engineering projects?
• Enjoy coordinating between design, manufacturing, and quality teams?
• Ready to take ownership of delivery from production to handover?

What's in it for you

• Competitive salary
• Pension & healthcare package
• Ongoing training & career development

What you'll be doing

• Oversee and coordinate manufacturing, procurement, and quality activities
• Maintain production schedules, budgets, and progress reporting
• Resolve technical and operational issues to keep delivery on track
• Manage customer visits, inspections, and handovers
• Support continuous improvement and compliance initiatives

About the company

Our client is a specialist engineering organisation delivering high-integrity systems to the nuclear energy and manufacturing sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and technical excellence, they offer a collaborative, structured environment for professional growth.

What you'll need

• Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field
• 2+ years' experience in project engineering or production coordination
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and project planning
• Proficient in Excel & PowerPoint (Power BI an advantage)
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance (British nationals only)

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