Project engineer

Job Description

Do you have an understanding of processes such as machining and fabrication?

If so then please read on!

The basics:

Role: Project Engineer / Project Manager – Aerospace department

Location: Redditch

Salary: up to £65,000 DOE

Hours: 39 hours per week working the Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.30 and Friday 07.30 to 12.30

Contracted hours: 40 per week

Direct reports

Project leads x2, Manufacturing Engineers x3, Process Engineer x1, Expeditor x1 and working closely with the Engineering & Manufacturing Manager – senior leadership team

Overview:

We require a Project Engineer to lead and manage the NPDI process through the defined framework, delivering clear plans to meet customer requirements. You will ensure robust project management supports on-time delivery by mitigating risks and implementing recovery actions where needed. The role will also ensure NPDI is delivered into production right first time above 85%, with minimal turnbacks and issues at handover.

You will be working in a first-class precision engineering environment that have processes such as machining, fabrication and a number of out sourced processes also.

The ideal candidate Project Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• Experience in delivering projects within the Aerospace sector beneficial OR familiar with precision machining and/or fabrication processes - knowledge in press, weld and machining.
• Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills.
• Competence in Office particularly Excel, Word and Project.
• Good working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• Ability to read manufacturing drawings and specifications and break out the details and processes required for each operation required for manufacture.
• Capable of working un-supervised and using own initiative.

Commutable from, Alcester, Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Project Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position.