Manufacturing Project Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Entech Technical Solutions
£32 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Stockton-On-Tees, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Manufacturing Project Engineer (Automation) role involves overseeing the installation and commissioning of automated welding robots at a facility in Stockton-on-Tees. The position requires managing complex manufacturing issues and supporting the delivery of a new automated production cell. The role is focused on project management within a manufacturing environment, particularly in automation and robotics. The contract is for 9 months with a start date as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee installation and commissioning of automated welding robots and associated fixtures.
- Support delivery of a new automated production cell into live manufacturing.
- Identify and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues.
- Manage improvement and NPI projects (technology, efficiency and quality).
- Work with suppliers and turnkey equipment providers during implementation.
- Develop process documentation (process flows, PFMEA, control plans).
Key Skills:
- Project management within a manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical engineering or equipment installation background.
- Installation and commissioning experience (machinery, production lines, robotics or automation).
- Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, food production, or wider transportation/manufacturing sectors.
Salary (Rate): £32.50/hr
City: Stockton-on-Tees
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role: Manufacturing Project Engineer (Automation)
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Rate: £32.50/hr Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £23.50/hr PAYE
Contract Length: 9 months
Start date: ASAP
Hours: 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (onsite)
A global engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support a major automated welding cell installation and commissioning project at its Stockton-on-Tees facility.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee installation and commissioning of automated welding robots and associated fixtures.
- Support delivery of a new automated production cell into live manufacturing.
- Identify and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues.
- Manage improvement and NPI projects (technology, efficiency and quality).
- Work with suppliers and turnkey equipment providers during implementation.
- Develop process documentation (process flows, PFMEA, control plans).
Requirements:
- Project management within a manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical engineering or equipment installation background.
- Installation and commissioning experience (machinery, production lines, robotics or automation).
Industries Considered: Automotive, automotive supply chain, aerospace, general engineering, food production, or wider transportation/manufacturing sectors.