Project Engineer

23 Days Old

About the Organisation

A specialist engineering company is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of cutting-edge engineering solutions. Operating across demanding sectors such as aerospace and defence, the business provides fully integrated, in-house capabilities from concept and development through to final production.

The organisation is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability, fostering a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas, and help solve complex technical challenges.

Role Overview

As a Project Engineer, you will work alongside Project Managers to ensure engineering projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as a focal point for delegated tasks, ensuring technical integrity, adherence to requirements, and effective coordination across internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Communication

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Act as the point of contact for delegated elements of the project, including technical, schedule, resource, and cost control.

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Communicate project progress, risks, and changes clearly and promptly to stakeholders.

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Coordinate with engineering disciplines such as Design, Analysis, and Safety Management.

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Prepare and maintain project documentation in line with internal procedures.

Compliance & Standards

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Ensure tasks comply with relevant industry standards and contractual requirements.

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Create and maintain structured compliance matrices, ensuring full traceability.

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Ensure all technical and project documentation is controlled and configurable.

Planning & Reporting

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Support cost estimation and resource planning for delegated work packages.

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Track progress against the project timeline and highlight deviations.

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Contribute to project reporting for internal reviews.

Technical Support

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Define test and trial requirements in collaboration with customers, stakeholders, and test houses.

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Participate in design reviews, providing input on manufacturability, compliance, and product safety.

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Support technical discussions with suppliers and subcontractors.

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Provide hands-on engineering support during design, development, and early manufacturing stages.

What We’re Looking For

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Degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience.

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Strong understanding of engineering principles and the project lifecycle.

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Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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Familiarity with quality and safety standards (advantageous).

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Proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving and risk management.

What We Offer

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Competitive salary and benefits package.

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Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee).

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Discretionary annual bonus.

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Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.

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Clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

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Holiday entitlement: 185 hours per year (including Whitsun and Christmas shutdowns; excluding bank holidays).

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Working hours:

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Monday–Thursday: 07:30–16:00

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Friday: 07:30–12:30
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Location:
Hilsea
Salary:
£40,000 - £48,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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