Project Engineer - Manufacturing

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Wedmore; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Elix Sourcing Solutions is seeking a Project Engineer to lead multiple manufacturing projects from design through installation at our Cheddar facility. You will coordinate resources, timelines and customer expectations to deliver solutions across the UK.

The role offers training, progression opportunities and a competitive package. A valid UK work permit is required, and you should be prepared to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Project experience within manufacturing.
• Keen to learn and develop your skills.
• A commutable distance to Cheddar.

Responsibilities

• Managing a range of projects.
• Dealing with designs, customers and installations.
• Future progression opportunities available.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing experience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Project Engineer - Manufacturing
£Flexible DOE + Bonus + Training + Progression
Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
Cheddar, Somerset

Do you have experience managing and overseeing projects within the FMCG, Water or Chemical sectors? Are you looking for an exciting new role within an industry leading engineering business who are known for their first class training & development and staff retention?

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a project engineer to join the team at their state of the art facility in Cheddar. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing a variety of projects for customers across the UK, you will deal with designs, resources, timeframes, scheduling installations and managing customer expectations. This role offers excellent variety and a technical challenge, you will play a vital role in project designs and customer satisfaction becoming a key technical point of contact once trained up. Projects will be for customers within a variety of manufacturing industries including aerospace, food and chemicals.

This is a great opportunity to join an established business who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 15 years! The business offer a range of engineering services to manufacturing companies from simple solutions to fully integrated turnkey systems. The business have experienced significant growth throughout 2026 and are looking to set up for a very busy 2027.

The Role:

• Managing a range of projects
• Dealing with designs, customers and installations
• Future progression opportunities available

The Candidate:

• Project experience within manufacturing
• Keen to learn and develop your skills
• A commutable distance to Cheddar

Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK.

By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.