Project Engineer

West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

4/15/2025

Role description

We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and innovative Project Engineer to join our team and play a key role in driving impactful projects from concept to completion. If you thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment and love bringing ideas to life, we want to hear from you.

Hours

Working a 39hr week with some flexibility required as the role demands.

Your main challenges

• Supporting the Engineering Manager with exciting and diverse projects.
• Taking projects from the spark of an idea to successful implementation.
• Leading and participating in projects: identifying needs, developing solutions, conducting research, presenting findings, and managing implementation.
• Collaborating closely with stakeholders and 3rd-party suppliers to ensure project success.
• Providing technical support to the engineering team with a hands-on approach.
• Fostering innovation by driving new systems and improvements.
• Supervising contractors on-site and ensuring smooth operations.
• Specifying and procuring parts to keep projects running seamlessly.
  
  
  

Why this role?

• You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects.
• Be a key player in driving innovation and continuous improvement.
• Enjoy a hands-on, problem-solving role where your technical expertise shines.
• Build meaningful relationships with stakeholders and suppliers while contributing to our shared success.
  
  
  

What we look for

• A proactive, solution-focused mindset with a passion for engineering.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders and teams.
• A love for innovation, with the ability to think outside the box and drive improvements.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  
  
  

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Extensive experience in a maintenance engineering role in a manufacturing environment - Essential
• Level 3 or higher qualification in mechanical and/or electrical engineering - Essential
• A wide range of technical knowledge and the initiative to research topics to find solutions - Essential
• High levels of attention to detail and accuracy - Essential
• Supervisory or team leader experience; ability to motivate others, plus prioritise and delegate tasks to the team as needed - Desirable
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with other teams on and off site; eg production, planning, warehouse - Desirable
• Experience in managing external contractors and suppliers - Desirable
• Health & Safety qualification - Desirable
• Project management experience - Desirable
  
  
  

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Mon-Fri shifts with some weekend working
• Company pension and bonus scheme
• 35 days holiday including bank holidays
• Training & Development