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Project Engineer

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

  * A full time and permanent role from day 1!

  * A competitive basic salary

  * Free onsite parking

  * Company Pension

  * Holiday entitlement

  * Immediate starts available

  * A diverse and interesting role

MTrec’s new job opportunity:

We are seeking a practical, hands-on Project Engineer to support the delivery of engineering services across the full product lifecycle.

This role combines technical problem-solving with project coordination, working across design, production, maintenance, and repair activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting both new and existing products, ensuring they remain functional, compliant, and fit for purpose throughout their lifecycle.

If you meet the job specification below; apply now for an immediate response!

The job you will do:

  * Deliver and support engineering projects and technical services at both site and workshop locations

  * Diagnose faults and contribute to the repair and maintenance of customer equipment

  * Support the design, production, and ongoing improvement of products

  * Manage and coordinate multiple engineering workstreams across different disciplines

  * Act as a point of contact for internal teams, suppliers, and customers

  * Identify and resolve technical issues, both hands-on and desk-based

  * Support and maintain existing/legacy products still in service

  * Manage component obsolescence, identifying suitable replacements or upgrades

  * Process and implement engineering changes and improvements

  * Contribute to logistics support activities (spares, maintenance planning, documentation)

  * Collaborate with engineering, operations, and commercial teams

  * Engage directly with customers to understand and resolve technical issues

  * Present technical findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner

  * Work effectively with suppliers and external partners

About you:

Broad engineering knowledge across multiple disciplines

Experience managing multiple technical tasks or small projects simultaneously

Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach

Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Experience delivering engineering work in regulated or safety-critical environments

Experience supporting products through their full lifecycle (design to in-service support)

Strong engineering knowledge and experience (academic or vocational)

Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) preferred

Proactive, curious, and methodical approach

Comfortable working in small, collaborative teams

Able to balance hands-on technical work with coordination responsibilities

Adaptable and able to manage changing priorities

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel (UK and occasional international)

Ability to meet required background/security checks

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