Senior Project Engineer — End-to-End Automation

JBT Marel; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking a Project Engineer to manage complex engineering projects from concept through design, manufacture, validation, installation and handover. The role requires coordinating customers, internal teams and suppliers to deliver on time, within scope and with controlled costs.

The successful candidate will drive project governance, risk management and change control while maintaining schedules, milestones and documentation across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience independently managing technical projects from concept through manufacture, installation and final delivery.
• Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Structured governance, risk management and change control experience.
• Experience working directly with customers, suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from concept through to delivery and close-out.
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain project plans, milestones, actions, risks, dependencies and governance evidence.
• Lead project reviews and ensure actions, decisions and approvals are clearly recorded.
• Control changes to scope, specification, cost, resources and delivery dates.
• Monitor progress, cost and margin, driving action and escalation of risks.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Planning and governance

Risk management

Communication

Decision making

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking a Project Engineer to manage complex engineering projects from concept through design, manufacture, validation, installation and handover. The role requires coordinating customers, internal teams and suppliers to deliver on time, within scope and with controlled costs.

The successful candidate will drive project governance, risk management and change control while maintaining schedules, milestones and documentation across the project lifecycle.