Project Engineer (Structural & Machinery Design)

Interaction Recruitment; Desborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday incl bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Medical Scheme

On-site parking

Clean working environment

Training and development

Job summary

Interaction Technical is seeking a Project Engineer to design and develop conveyors, structural steel, and ancillary equipment. You will produce detailed 3D and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for brand new projects, liaising with sales and projects teams to keep work within budget and cost-effective.

You will lead projects, mentor staff, and perform cost analysis while ensuring compliance with company health and safety procedures. This permanent, on-site role is based in Desborough.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and creating technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to lead projects and coordinate across engineering and projects teams.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D and 2D drawings and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Lead projects and provide engineering support across departments.
• Visit customer sites to verify installation and performance of designs.
• Review and improve existing designs to ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Carry out cost analysis activities for new projects.
• Ensure documentation and compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Design engineering qualifications

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Porject Engineer (Structural & Machinery Design)

Salary: £45,000-£50,000 per annum
Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
Hours: 8.30-17.00 Mon to Thu, 9.30-17.00 Fridays
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a market leading manufacturer of waste management equipment on their search for experienced project/design engineers to join their growing team. Our client are well-established within their industry and have reached a stage of exponential growth where they are growing their projects department.

The Benefits:

• £45,000-£50,000 salary dependent on experience
• 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Medical Scheme
• On-site parking
• Clean working environment
• Ongoing commitment to training and development

The Role:

• Produce detailed 3D and 2D drawings and specifications using the SolidWorks and AutoCAD packages to produce company products (conveyors, structural steel and ancillary equipment) for brand new projects within the business.
• Liaise with the sales and projects departments to ensure that all projects and plans are within budget and are cost-effective.
• Review and improve existing designs within the business, visiting customer sites where required to see the product you designed once it has been installed to ensure it is working efficiently and effectively.
• To lead projects effectively, providing engineering support to all departments within the projects, mentoring and training other members of staff where required.
• Carry out cost analysis activities within new projects to ensure that all projects carried out are cost-effective.
• Produce documentation where required and follow all company legislation and Health & Safety procedures.

The Requirements:

• Previous experience as a project engineer within the structural steel industry or similar industries (essential)
• Proven ability to read and create technical drawings and specifications (essential)
• Knowledge of the SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD CAD packages to produce detailed engineering drawing and specifications (advantageous)
• Previous experience working in and around sheet metal and fabrication (advantageous)
• Relevant qualifications within design engineering (advantageous)
• Team player