Project Engineer - Food Machinery | Travel & Benefits

Sapien Engineering; Sligo; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Company pool car

Mileage expenses covered

Job summary

Sapien Engineering, based in Grange, Co. Sligo, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to drive complex engineering projects from concept through to manufacture, installation and customer sign-off.

The role requires strong project management, SolidWorks skills and a proven track record in a manufacturing environment. You will coordinate with customers and Sales, develop practical layouts, specify conveyors and pneumatic systems, and ensure projects stay on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Third-level qualification in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong track record delivering complex engineering projects.
• SolidWorks proficiency is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from concept to manufacture, installation and sign-off.
• Collaborate with customers and Sales to define requirements.
• Develop layouts and specify equipment like conveyors and motors.
• Use SolidWorks for designs and drawings.
• Coordinate with design and manufacturing teams to meet timelines.
• Monitor costs, timelines and quality to ensure delivery.
• Carry out risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical issue resolution and support improvements.
• Maintain documentation and report progress across departments.
• Support installation and commissioning at customer sites.

Skills

Project management

SolidWorks

Mechanical engineering

Manufacturing experience

Electrical & pneumatic control systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Sapien Engineering, based in Grange, Co. Sligo, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to drive complex engineering projects from concept through to manufacture, installation and customer sign-off.

The role requires strong project management, SolidWorks skills and a proven track record in a manufacturing environment. You will coordinate with customers and Sales, develop practical layouts, specify conveyors and pneumatic systems, and ensure projects stay on time and within budget.