Langham Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an innovative automotive technology company as they look to grow their operations team with the recruitment of a project engineer.
As a Project Engineer you will assist with the planning and management of engineering projects from project kick-off to delivery. You will be responsible for reporting on the status of assigned projects and providing regular updates to the end customer and project lead.
Key responsibilities
- Support delivery of assigned engineering projects and work packages.
- Assist in project planning activities including schedules, task tracking and documentation.
- Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders to gather information and respond to queries under guidance.
- Support preparation of project documentation such as Internal Scope of Supply (ISoS), schedules and presentations.
- Assist with project tracking and reporting, including schedule updates, basic KPI inputs and risk logs.
- Support coordination of FAT, installation, commissioning and SAT activities.
- Work with resource owners to understand availability and support planning activities.
Essential skills & experience
- Some experience working in a project, engineering or technical environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Organised and methodical with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable using project planning and task management tools.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Motivated to learn and take on increasing responsibility.
Desirable
- Degree or HND in Engineering or similar discipline.
- Exposure to automotive, simulation or complex technical products.
- Familiarity with project tools (e.g. Wrike) or ERP systems (e.g. IFS).
- Interest in developing a career in project engineering or project management.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary up to 40,000 (depending on experience).
- Company bonus scheme.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Free on-site parking.
- Pension.
- Healthcare.
- Life assurance.
- Study support and professional development.
- Friendly, collaborative team culture.
- Additional company benefits.
