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Project Engineer

Posted 9 days ago

  • Kidderminster, Worcestershire
  • Permanent
  • £35,000 to £50,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 19 days
Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong understanding of pressure vessels, piping, and filtration equipment? Ready to step into a key project role within a specialist manufacturing business?

A well-established engineering firm in Worcestershire/Kidderminster is seeking a Project Engineer to join their growing team. This position offers the chance to work across a range of technically challenging projects for global clients in the energy sector.

The Role:
The Project Engineer will be responsible for the full lifecycle of engineering projects — from initial design through to documentation and delivery. This includes developing cost-effective designs, managing material specifications, coordinating with internal departments, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and legislative requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

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Produce general arrangement and manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks

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Create 3D models for volume, interference, and geometry calculations

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Ensure designs comply with relevant pressure vessel codes (e.g., ASME VIII) and legislation (e.g., PED)

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Prepare material requisitions and standardise components where possible

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Manage and monitor project progress from handover through to client delivery

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Oversee and support junior team members, as needed

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Liaise with internal teams, clients, third-party inspection bodies, and suppliers

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Support the preparation of engineering documentation for submission

Candidate Requirements:

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HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering

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Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks

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Experience with ASME pressure vessel design codes

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Familiarity with manufacturing processes including welding, casting, and piping

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Previous experience working with filtration, strainers, or pressure equipment (Oil & Gas experience desirable)

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Excellent communication and organisational skills

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Ability to work as part of a team and meet project deadlines

Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours:
37 hours per week with flexible start/finish times. Core hours must be covered daily (Monday–Thursday: 8 hours, Friday: 5 hours)

Benefits Include:

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Company bonus scheme

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Pension and life insurance

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23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service

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Birthday leave after two full years of service

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Training and development opportunities

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Free eye tests and contribution towards spectacles for PC users

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On-site parking

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled individual looking to play a key role within a dynamic and supportive engineering environment. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close ahead of schedule should sufficient interest be received