Project Engineer
* 6-month contract- fulltime onsite (extension likely)
* £26.52 via Umbrella (inside IR35)
* SC Clearance required (must be active)
* Full UK Manual Driving Licence required
Overview
We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Project Engineer to support delivery of engineering projects within a specialist technical environment. You’ll work across multidisciplinary teams, an Engineer with a strong Electronics background who is also happy to perform Supplier Management/Logistics duties. Contributing to high-priority programmes while developing your project delivery and engineering capability.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage projects from planning through to delivery
* Develop and maintain system requirements
* Produce structured business cases
* Support technical evaluation and solution development
* Manage safety risk with engineering stakeholders
* Contribute to financial reporting (FoO, in-year updates)
* Engage in cross-functional meetings and discussions
Essential:
* Strong electronics background
* Level 4 qualification + advanced apprenticeship
* OR Level 3 + engineering apprenticeship + experience
* Eligible for EngTech (UK-SPEC)
* Engineering background (mechanical preferred)
* Project delivery experience in technical environments
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Willing to perform Supplier Management/Logistics duties.
* Defence or regulated industry experience
* PRINCE2/APM knowledge
* Safety or product assurance exposure