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Project Engineer
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Project Engineer
Plymouth, Devon
£55,000 - £60,000
25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working flexibility (2 days working from home)
Clear career development path and role autonomy
Collaborative, high-impact team environment
Opportunity to lead Capex and strategic improvement projectsAre you a mechanically biased engineer with a passion for delivering complex projects and driving continuous improvement?
We're looking for an Project Engineer to join our client's high-performing team, taking ownership of engineering projects from design through to delivery. Reporting to the Engineering Director, this is a key role supporting the business with equipment maintenance, process improvements, and innovation across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Manage engineering projects end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations
Create detailed technical designs, specifications and documentation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Support troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and identify solutions to technical issues
Recommend and implement process improvements across the site
Maintain and update technical records, drawings and project documentation
Stay current with industry technologies and introduce new materials or methods where beneficialKey Skills
Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited university or college
Minimum 5 years' engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency with CAD software, including SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Strong understanding of electrical controls (e.g. PLCs, pneumatics, AC/DC drives)
Proven ability in problem-solving using 8D, FMEA, or similar techniques
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project)
Clear communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Flexible, detail-oriented and confident working under pressureIf this sounds like your next career move - or if you're exploring similar opportunities - please get in touch with our Managing Consultant Oliver O'Hare for a confidential chat.
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
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