Project Engineer (Mechanical / Product Design)
Location: Daventry – Office Based
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Project Engineer – Design & Manufacturing Environment
We are recruiting for an established and growing engineering business that are seeking a Project Engineer to join its dynamic engineering division. This company specialises in the design, development, and global distribution of mounting solutions for professional AV equipment, supporting a wide range of sectors including retail, education, healthcare, and commercial environment
This is an ideal opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer, Product Engineer, or Project Engineer who wants to step into a project-led role while still working closely with design, CAD, and real-world products.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing multiple engineering/design projects from concept through to delivery
Acting as the link between customers, sales teams, and design engineers
Coordinating design work using SolidWorks CAD (reviewing, not producing drawings
Ensuring projects are completed on time and to customer specifications
Reviewing drawings with customers and supporting project meetings
Supporting development of bespoke products and catalogue solutions
Suggesting design improvements and ensuring products are fit for purpose
Experience Required
2+ years’ experience in Project Engineering / Mechanical Design / Product Design
Experience managing or coordinating engineering projects
Ability to read and understand 3D CAD drawings
Knowledge of sheet metal, fabrication, or mechanical products
Strong communication and organisation skills
Desirable
Experience using SolidWorks
Previous design experience (3D modelling)
Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree – not essential)
Why Apply?
Move into a project-focused engineering role (less CAD-heavy)
Work on varied, real-world products
Gain exposure to customer-facing engineering projects
Join a growing, supportive engineering team
Opportunity to develop into senior or specialist roles
Working Hours & Benefits
Monday to Friday
Office-based role in Daventry
Competitive salary (£30k–£45k depending on experience)
Apply Now
If you’re a Mechanical or Design Engineer looking to step into Project Engineering, or already in a project role and want more product exposure, apply today with your CV.
ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client we will be conducting a short list starting today, we will conduct the 1st interview over the phone, and the successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.
If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details.
Contact:
Bav Patel
Recruitment Consultant
(phone number removed)
(url removed)
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