Project Engineer

Northampton Business Directory; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Northamptonshire

Join a globally recognised food manufacturer at the forefront of innovation and excellence. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement, they take pride in delivering market-leading products enjoyed by millions worldwide. As they expand their operations, they are seeking a talented and driven Project Engineer to join their team.

The Role:

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in leading and delivering engineering projects from concept to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and deliver engineering projects on time and within budget, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
2. Develop and implement innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
4. Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analysis to drive informed decision-making.
5. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
6. Provide technical expertise to support maintenance and operations teams.
7. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.

About You:

1. Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline) or equivalent industry experience.
2. Proven experience managing engineering projects within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
3. Strong knowledge of process improvement, automation, and equipment installation.
4. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach.
5. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
6. Knowledge of industry regulations, including health and safety standards.

What they Offer:

1. A dynamic and collaborative working environment within a global leader in the food industry.
2. Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
3. Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
4. Involvement in high-impact projects that drive business success.

If you are a results-driven Project Engineer looking to make a difference in a global food manufacturing company, we want to hear from you!