SC-Cleared Defense Project Engineer – Design to Delivery

Theo James Recruitment Ltd; Pudsey; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks holiday + bank holidays

Pension contributions up to 6%

Profit share scheme

Death-in-service cover

Early Friday finish at 12:00

Job summary

Theo James Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer - Defence in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, to deliver technically complex defence projects within a collaborative engineering team.

You will own projects from initial enquiry through to final shipment, balancing technical requirements with budgets, schedules and quality, while coordinating across Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Design. This role involves 36.5 hours per week and travel mainly within the UK.

Qualifications

• Defence/Aerospace project delivery experience.
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with 3D/2D design in a manufacturing context.

Responsibilities

• Own customer projects from enquiry to shipment, balancing technical, budget and schedule requirements.
• Lead estimating, planning, risk management and compliance documentation.
• Coordinate Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Design; ensure clear customer communication.

Skills

Defence/Aerospace project delivery

3D/2D design

Welding/fabrication knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Reading drawings/specs

Cross-functional communication

Relevant degree or technical exp

Education

Relevant degree / HND or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM

MS Project

Job description

Theo James Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer - Defence in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, to deliver technically complex defence projects within a collaborative engineering team.

You will own projects from initial enquiry through to final shipment, balancing technical requirements with budgets, schedules and quality, while coordinating across Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Design. This role involves 36.5 hours per week and travel mainly within the UK.