Project Engineer

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

• A full time and permanent role from day 1!
• A competitive basic salary
• Free onsite parking
• Company Pension
• Holiday entitlement
• Immediate starts available
• A diverse and interesting role

MTrec's new job opportunity:

We are seeking a practical, hands-on Project Engineer to support the delivery of engineering services across the full product lifecycle.

This role combines technical problem-solving with project coordination, working across design, production, maintenance, and repair activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting both new and existing products, ensuring they remain functional, compliant, and fit for purpose throughout their lifecycle.

If you meet the job specification below; apply now for an immediate response!

The job you will do:

• Deliver and support engineering projects and technical services at both site and workshop locations
• Diagnose faults and contribute to the repair and maintenance of customer equipment
• Support the design, production, and ongoing improvement of products
• Manage and coordinate multiple engineering workstreams across different disciplines
• Act as a point of contact for internal teams, suppliers, and customers
• Identify and resolve technical issues, both hands-on and desk-based
• Support and maintain existing/legacy products still in service
• Manage component obsolescence, identifying suitable replacements or upgrades
• Process and implement engineering changes and improvements
• Contribute to logistics support activities (spares, maintenance planning, documentation)
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and commercial teams
• Engage directly with customers to understand and resolve technical issues
• Present technical findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner
• Work effectively with suppliers and external partners

About you:

• Broad engineering knowledge across multiple disciplines
• Experience managing multiple technical tasks or small projects simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach
• Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Experience delivering engineering work in regulated or safety-critical environments
• Experience supporting products through their full lifecycle (design to in-service support)
• Strong engineering knowledge and experience (academic or vocational)
• Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) preferred
• Proactive, curious, and methodical approach
• Comfortable working in small, collaborative teams
• Able to balance hands-on technical work with coordination responsibilities
• Adaptable and able to manage changing priorities
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel (UK and occasional international)
• Ability to meet required background/security checks