Project Engineer
- Annual Salary: Up to £40,000 p/a
- Location: Gateshead
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our client's dynamic team within the technology sector. This role is ideal for an individual with a comprehensive knowledge of engineering disciplines and a specific area of expertise. The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in delivering technical services both on-site and at their factory, focusing on the design, production, and support of modern and legacy products.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including supply chain contacts and customers.
- Deliver technical services at customer sites and within the factory environment.
- Manage in-service support of legacy products, including obsolescence management and Integrated Logistic Support (ILS).
- Process engineering changes for products and deliver repair services to customer equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, technical standards, and quality standards.
- Maintain responsibility for safety regulations and standards adherence.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge base across all engineering disciplines with discipline-specific expertise.
- Proficient in small team collaboration, with diverse skill sets.
- Basic understanding of private company operations, including order delivery and revenue generation.
- Energetic, curious, methodical, and determined problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate technical matters effectively to management.
Experience & Knowledge:
- Managing multiple engineering workflows concurrently.
- Managing a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Subject matter expertise in electrical, electronic, or communications engineering is strongly preferred.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Engineering qualification at level 6 or higher.
- Membership or professional accreditation with a technical institution (e.g., IET, APM).
Additional Requirements:
- UK driving license.
- Willingness to travel within the UK or internationally as required.
- Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Involvement in significant defence sector projects.
- Supportive team environment.