Project Engineer (12-Month FTC)

E3recruitment; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering and manufacturing leader based in Huddersfield is seeking a Project Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will manage projects, collaborate with internal teams, and ensure delivery aligns with standards. Experience in the engineering sector and familiarity with ERP systems like SAP are essential. The role offers a competitive salary between £41,500 and £46,500 along with flexible working hours and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays

Company pension contributions up to 8%

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Engineer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing technical and critical projects to strict industry and client standards.
• Experience using ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are delivered in-line with agreed scope.
• Support Project Managers to ensure plans are aligned.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and departments.
• Track each project ensuring it adheres to forecasted milestones.
• Lead internal manufacturing meetings and provide detailed reports.
• Maintain the businesses ERP system with accurate data.

Skills

Project management

ERP systems

Collaboration

Risk management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer (12-month FTC) required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000+ staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.

The successful Project Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns and cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are delivered in-line with agreed scope, managing risk matrices and the overall project plan
• Support Project Managers to ensure plans, tools and methodologies are continuously aligned
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and departments
• Track each project ensuring it adheres to forecasted milestones and budgets
• Lead internal manufacturing meetings and provide detailed reports on progress
• Ensure the businesses ERP system is maintained with accurate data

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Engineer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment
• Experience managing technical and critical projects to strict industry and client standards
• Experience using ERP systems (SAP preferrable)

Salary & Benefits

• £41,500 to £46,500 (depending on experience)
• Flexible working hours
• 37.5 hours per week
• 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Company pension contributions of up to 8%

Important information

Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.

How to apply

To apply for the Project Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.