Mechanical/Electrical Project Engineer

Company: TechMet Appointments
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Role Overview

TechMet are recruiting for a Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team delivering industrial automation projects across a wide range of industries.

This is an exciting and diverse opportunity suited to an engineer looking to expand their expertise into robotics, bespoke machine builds, and process-style systems, while taking ownership of full project lifecycles.

You will manage bespoke industrial projects from initial customer engagement through to quotation, proposal, design, build, installation, and commissioning, working closely within a multidisciplinary project team.

The role requires a strong understanding of industrial customer requirements, alongside the ability to manage technical delivery, timelines, budgets, and client expectations.

You will also contribute technically to projects within your discipline, whether mechanical design, electrical design, PLC/SCADA programming, robotics, or commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full project lifecycle delivery of industrial automation projects
  • Engage with customers from initial enquiry through to project completion
  • Prepare quotations, proposals, and technical documentation
  • Oversee project timelines, budgets, and delivery milestones
  • Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders
  • Support mechanical and/or electrical design activities
  • Contribute to PLC, SCADA, or robotics programming and commissioning (where applicable)
  • Ensure successful installation and commissioning of systems on customer sites
  • Deliver complete project documentation packages

Requirements

  • Degree (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or related field)
  • Minimum 4 years experience in Project Engineering within an industrial environment
  • Experience delivering CAPEX machinery or upgrade projects preferred
  • Strong understanding of industrial engineering project delivery

Desirable Skills

  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • EPLAN
  • PLC/SCADA systems
  • Robotics
  • Electrical design
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics

To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided.

  • Or Please click on the View Profile link at the top of this ad for contact details & if necessary leave a voice message and we can arrange a confidential chat at your convenience
  • TechMet are a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy. The consultant managing your application will be a MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry

Skills:Project Management Mechanical Engineering Stakeholder Management Documentation Installation

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Posted: June 19th, 2026