Project Engineer – Manufacturing Industry
Location: DudleySalary: Up to £38,000 + Bonus + BenefitsHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm (Flexible Core Hours)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join a growing engineering team within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for an ambitious engineer with experience in project delivery and process improvement who is ready to make an immediate impact.
You’ll play a key role in supporting engineering transformation projects from concept through to commissioning, working across equipment upgrades, process optimisation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Role
- Assisting in the delivery of transformation and process improvement projects from concept through to commissioning
- Supporting contractor selection, technical evaluations, and coordination during installation and modification works
- Participating in risk assessments, method statement reviews, and design safety reviews
- Supporting project scheduling, progress tracking, and technical issue resolution
- Assisting with equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and operational handover
- Supporting procurement activities including technical bid evaluations and supplier engagement
- Liaising with suppliers and contractors to ensure technical, quality, and delivery requirements are met
- Assisting with purchase order preparation, project cost tracking, and project close‑out documentation
Continuous Improvement
- Identifying and implementing process, equipment, and reliability improvements
- Capturing lessons learned from completed projects
- Supporting the implementation of engineering best practices across the site
About You
We’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring a proactive, hands‑on approach.
Essential
- Ideally 2+ years’ experience within manufacturing, process, or engineering environments
- Good working knowledge of mechanical and process equipment such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and pipework
- Understanding of the full project lifecycle from concept and design through to installation and commissioning
- Strong communication and organisational skills
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £38,000
- 9% performance‑related bonus
- Pension scheme
- Medicash health plan
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Genuine career development opportunities within a growing engineering function
- Occasional international travel exposure
- Opportunity to work on impactful site‑wide transformation projects
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their project management capability in a supportive environment with clear progression potential.
Apply now to be part of a business investing heavily in engineering innovation and operational excellence.
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