Project Engineer

Birmingham, ENG, GBOn-siteIndividual contributor$53k–$63kFound 3 days ago
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  • Permanent
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • £40000 - £48000 per annum USD / Year

Elix Solutions Ltd

Project Engineer

Up to £48,000 DOE

Monday – Friday | Days (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)

Minworth, Sutton Coldfield – Birmingham, Tamworth, Walsall, Solihull

Are you a practical Engineer with strong mechanical, electrical, and CAD skills looking for a varied hands-on project role in manufacturing?

Our client is looking for a Project Engineer to plan, manage, and deliver engineering projects that boost manufacturing capability, machinery reliability, quality, and safety on site.

You’ll suit this role if you’re a proactive problem solver with experience managing site contractors, implementing machinery modifications, and taking projects from concept through to commissioning.

Interested? Click Apply today!

The Role

  • Leading engineering projects from initial concept through to installation and commissioning
  • Developing technical specifications and CAD drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD
  • Managing site contractors, reviewing RAMS, issuing permits, and ensuring safe working practices
  • Supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for new equipment
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives (FMEA, RCA) to increase machine uptime and reduce waste
  • Collaborating with NPI/Development teams to support new product tooling, machinery, and trial builds
  • Managing procurement, equipment suppliers, project budgets, and milestone schedules
  • Ensuring full compliance with ISO 9001 and site safety/regulatory standards

The Candidate

  • HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent hands-on experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Proven track record delivering engineering projects and machinery modifications within a manufacturing environment
  • Proficient in producing and interpreting technical drawings using CAD software
  • Experience managing external contractors, site permits, and capital equipment suppliers
  • Strong background in Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, and continuous improvement practices

What’s in it for you?

  • Up to £48,000 DOE
  • Monday to Friday Day Shift (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Benefits
  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Comprehensive on-site training and professional development

Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

Project Engineer | Manufacturing Engineer | Mechanical Project Engineer | Electrical Project Engineer | NPI Engineer | Development Engineer | CAD Engineer | Machinery Commissioning | Contractor Management | Continuous Improvement | SolidWorks

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