Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited

Ref: CPJPE Salary: £Excellent Contract Type: Temporary Location: Folkestone Location: Folkestone - Hybrid Working available. Hours: 39 hours per week Contract: Temporary Ongoing We are looking for a Junior Packaging Engineer to join our clients R&D team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone working towards a degree who is looking to gain hands on experience in an FMCG and R&D environment. Key Responsibilities Support packaging development and optimisation for new and existing products Lead Value Engineering (G2G) projects with support from senior stakeholders Collaborate with cross functional teams on packaging specifications and sustainability initiatives Manage technical documentation and liaise with packaging suppliers Participate in agile investigations and problem solving activities Lead and support packaging trials where required About You Degree (or working towards) in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or similar (desirable) Previous experience (placements or internships included) in R&D, packaging, manufacturing, or FMCG (advantageous) Understanding of packaging materials, specifications, and basic testing methods Exposure to value engineering, cost optimisation, or sustainability projects is a plus Confident, organised, and comfortable working with technical documentation and suppliers This is a great opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain practical industry experience within a supportive R&D team. For further information on thisopportunity please contact:

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Packaging Engineer for a temporary role in Folkestone. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those studying Packaging Engineering or related fields. You'll assist in packaging development and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product specifications while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic R&D environment. Ideal for candidates with some exposure to R&D or manufacturing processes, this role offers hands-on opportunities to enhance your technical skills.

Ref: CP Salary: £Excellent Contract Type: Contract Location: Folkestone We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support capital investment projects across multiple UK sites, with occasional involvement at European locations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in delivering engineering and facilities projects safely, accurately, and within budget. The Role Working closely with senior engineering leadership, you will support the planning, execution, and integration of capital projects within a manufacturing environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring effective communication, governance, and performance tracking across projects. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of capital investment and facilities projects from concept through to completion Assist with project integration into operational environments, ensuring milestones are achieved Lead monthly project review meetings and manage project communication updates Own and manage project change control processes Monitor project KPIs, budgets, and performance against approved plans Maintain and update site documentation and CAD drawings to reflect changes Develop and complete full project handover and turnover packages Support the development and improvement of site project standards and protocols Work collaboratively with engineering, facilities, and cross-functional teams Skills & Experience Required 3-5 years' experience in project engineering or project management Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment preferred Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel AutoCAD experience beneficial (training available if required) Highly organised, proactive, and solution-focused Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities Ability to troubleshoot issues and perform Root Cause Analysis Health & Safety Strong commitment to health and safety standards Ability to follow safe systems of work and report incidents or hazards Active engagement with H&S teams throughout project lifecycles If you are a driven Project Engineer looking for a contract role and seeking to work on impactful engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you. For further information on thisopportunity please contact: