Project Engineer
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Job Location:
Northampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
re you a hands-on Project Engineer who thrives on turning complex concepts into fully functioning engineered solutions
Our client an established engineering manufacturer is looking for a proactive and detail-driven Project Engineer to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of the full engineering lifecyclefrom early layout designs to commissioning equipment on customer sites.
Working on bespoke processing systems including conveyors steel structures and integrated third-party machinery youll play a key role in delivering high-performance plant layouts that meet demanding operational requirements.
The Opportunity
This is a varied and influential role where you will:
- Produce 2D and 3D general arrangement layouts using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Integrate in-house equipment with specialist third-party machinery (e.g. shredders magnets optical sorters) to design tailored solutions.
- Lead engineering activities from concept through manufacture testing installation and commissioning.
- Create accurate BOMs maintain technical documentation and ensure designs meet legislative and internal standards.
- Optimise material flow space utilisation and process efficiency across complex plant layouts.
- Work closely with Projects Manufacturing Sales suppliers and customers to ensure technical expectations are met and exceeded.
- Provide on-site engineering support measurements technical reviews and commissioning assistance.
- Drive continuous improvement review competitor offerings and help refine design standards and pricing accuracy.
What Were Looking For
Wed love to hear from you if you bring:
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer in machinery fabrication conveyor systems or related industries.
- Strong SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills (3D 2D).
- Experience with sheet metal and fabricated product design (essential).
- Knowledge of special purpose machinery and associated manufacturing processes.
- Ability to manage costs BOMs project timelines and multi-stakeholder communication.
- Understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
- A practical approach comfortable attending customer sites when required.
- Strong organisational problem-solving and communication skills.
- Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC or equivalent).
Why This Role Stands Out
- Work on technically challenging bespoke solutions with real impact.
- Join a business that values innovation quality and continuous improvement.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of engineering disciplinesfrom design to commissioning.
- Be part of a supportive down-to-earth team where your ideas genuinely matter.
If youre motivated by engineering excellence and want to play a key role in delivering complex machinery projects wed be delighted to tell you more.
Key Skills
- Primavera
- Microstation
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- ProCore
- Mechanical Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Autocad
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
About Company
ACS Staffing Solutions is an experienced recruitment agency based in the Midlands. We specialise in temporary and permanent recruitment across the UK.
