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Project Engineer

Quest EmploymentHuntingdon, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 7 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Project Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead exciting projects from concept to completion within a reputable company, with excellent potential for skill development and career advancement. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, possess strong engineering principles, and enjoy problem-solving, you'll find this hybrid position a perfect fit for your growth. Apply today to join an amazing engineering team!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join an amazing engineering team. You will be responsible for managing projects from concept and design through to completion, including development, testing, analysis and reporting.

Working closely with engineering, production, sales, customers and suppliers, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, meeting technical requirements, quality standards and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead engineering projects from initial concept through to completion, including planning, budgeting and progress tracking.
  • Produce technical documentation, reports, presentations, work instructions and job packs.
  • Create and interpret engineering drawings, ensuring designs consider manufacturing methods, tolerances and specifications.
  • Provide technical support to production, sales teams, customers and suppliers.
  • Analyse engineering data, complete testing and support product development improvements.
  • Research new technologies, materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and maintain accurate project records.
  • Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and training when required.
  • Follow all company health and safety procedures.
Skills & Experience
  • Experience within mechanical, electrical or manufacturing engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles, materials and product design.
  • Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings and understand tolerances and fits.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and engineering standards.
  • Understanding of FEA, data acquisition systems and sensor technology is advantageous.
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel for engineering calculations and analysis.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Experience producing technical reports and presenting technical information.
What We Offer
  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative engineering projects.
  • Professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are a driven engineer looking to take ownership of exciting projects and develop your skills within a specialist engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.


Skills

CAD
FEA
Microsoft Excel
SolidWorks

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