Project Engineer – Shieldhall, Glasgow

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; North East, Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a Project Engineer to drive innovation and improvement in manufacturing. This role involves technical support, procurement management, and collaboration with teams to enhance quality standards. Ideal candidates will have HNC qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and strong communication skills. Travel will be required between Runcorn and Glasgow.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a mechanical engineering and manufacturing environment.
• Valid driving licence for travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to support production and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as the first point of contact for technical and administrative matters.
• Manage procurement processes and resolve issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Are you a dynamic and versatile engineer with a passion for driving innovation and improvement? This is your chance to step into an exciting role as a Project Engineer, where you\'ll play a pivotal part in shaping the future of manufacturing excellence. With opportunities for career growth, exposure to cutting-edge projects, and the chance to work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, this role offers everything you need to take your career to the next level.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to support production and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives based on customer feedback and internal analysis.
• Act as the first point of contact for technical and administrative matters, fostering strong customer relationships.
• Manage procurement processes, including handling RFQs, issuing quotes, and progressing pending orders.
• Oversee the management of goods receipt and resolve any issues that arise.
• Provide expert technical support and advice to engineering teams, resolving queries and driving solutions.
• Organise and chair service review meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment with customer needs.

What You Will Bring

• HNC level qualification or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a mechanical engineering and manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team and independently.
• A valid driving licence, as the role involves travel between sites in Runcorn and Shieldhall, Glasgow.

As a Project Engineer, you\'ll play a key role in ensuring the company\'s factories meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Your expertise in mechanical engineering, procurement, and customer-focused technical support will directly contribute to the company\'s mission of delivering excellence in manufacturing. This is a role where your input will truly make a difference, and your efforts will be recognised and valued.

Location

The role is based across two sites in Runcorn and Shieldhall, Glasgow, with travel required between locations.

Interested?

If you\'re ready to take on this exciting challenge and make your mark as a Project Engineer, don\'t wait-apply now! This is your opportunity to join a company that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Let\'s take your career to new heights.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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