Project Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 1 week ago by Hays
£55,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Blackburn, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Project Engineer role at an industry-leading manufacturing company involves managing end-to-end project solutions, focusing on mechanical and process engineering. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with health and safety standards while driving manufacturing improvements. The company is committed to innovation and career development, offering a competitive salary and benefits. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in project management within a manufacturing context.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple CAPEX projects from initial concept and design through to commissioning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and external contractors.
- Ensure compliance with health & safety and engineering best practices.
- Drive manufacturing improvements and efficiency gains.
Key Skills:
- Degree or HND in Mechanical or Process Engineering (or similar).
- Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
- Strong technical knowledge of process systems, piping, pumps, and related mechanical equipment.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- A commitment to continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Salary (Rate): £55,000.00 yearly
City: Blackburn
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Your new company An industry-leading manufacturer at the forefront of engineering innovation, this dynamic organisation is renowned for its commitment to high-performance processes and continuous improvement. With a growing footprint across the UK and ambitious plans for future expansion, they are now looking to appoint a skilled Project Engineer with a strong background in mechanical and process engineering.
Your new role As Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end project solutions. From initial concept and design through to commissioning, you'll manage multiple CAPEX projects aligned with manufacturing improvements and efficiency gains. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance and external contractors, ensuring compliance with health & safety and engineering best practices.
What you'll need to succeed Degree or HND in Mechanical or Process Engineering (or similar) Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or engineering setting Strong technical knowledge of process systems, piping, pumps, and related mechanical equipment Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving A commitment to continuous improvement and team collaboration
What you'll get in return You'll join a progressive business where innovation is encouraged and career development is supported. In addition to a competitive salary (£40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience), you'll benefit from a generous holiday allowance, a company pension scheme, and the opportunity to be part of major capital projects that make a real difference.
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