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Project Engineer

Automotive recruitment

Kidderminster

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering department. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on various projects in the Oil and Gas sector, focusing on cost-effective design and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, with a strong background in Mechanical Engineering and experience in project management. You will play a key role in creating technical documentation, supervising project contracts, and ensuring high-quality standards are met. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company bonus
Company pension scheme
Life insurance
23 days holiday + extra service days
Training opportunities
Free eye tests
On-site parking

Qualifications

  • Minimum GCSE in Maths & English and HNC in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Knowledge of ASME PV code and experience in Oil & Gas industry preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for cost-effective design and engineering documentation.
  • Supervise project contracts from hand-over through to delivery.
  • Liaise with Quality/Production to ensure project control.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Project Management
Cost-effective Design
Health & Safety Compliance
3D Modelling
Technical Documentation

Education

GCSE Grade 5 or higher in Maths & English
HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

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Sector: Energy

Function: Mechanical Engineering

Contact: Lee Elwell

Email: lee.elwell@jonlee.co.uk

Phone: 01384 446154

Duration: Permanent

Job Ref: 69437

Job details

Title: Project Engineer (Oil and Gas)

Location: Kidderminster, West Midlands

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer, to work for our client at their site in Kidderminster. This is an exciting opportunity that has arisen and would suit a self-motivated individual who would like to join their established Engineering department.

The role will be responsible for various ongoing projects including the cost-effective design, material procurement, instigation, control and compilation and submission of all associated engineering documentation.

Job Summary

  • Shall be fully committed to the achievement of the company policies and objectives with attention to quality, safety & environment
  • Will undertake reasonable instructions from senior personnel in the best interests of the company
  • Assisting Sales in the preparation of quotation drawings/documentation (workload permitting)
  • Assisting in the development of new equipment/new product ranges (workload permitting)
  • Assisting in the creation of standard 3D models and library parts (workload permitting)
  • Creating cost effective designs by integration of common parts and standardisation of components
  • Producing General Arrangement drawings, Manufacturing drawings and Technical Specifications
  • Producing 3D models for estimating weights, volumes, interferences, determining complex geometry, etc.
  • Verification of designs by calculations and/or FEA/CFD (analysis to be carried out under supervision)
  • Designing products that are safe and in accordance with Health & Safety legislation
  • Designing products that comply with applicable design codes, e.g. ASME VIII, ASME B31.3, etc.
  • Designing products that comply with applicable governing legislation, e.g. 2014/68/EU (PED)
  • Producing material requisitions to ensure all material/quantity/technical requirements are identified
  • Using standard components and referencing part numbers from the company system, where possible
  • Instigation and ongoing control of projects/contracts from Sales hand-over through to delivery.
  • Organisation of the duties, tasks & workload of engineers assisting on larger contracts.
  • Liaison with Quality/Production to ensure ‘sub-contract’ and ‘in-house’ activity is considered and controlled
  • Supervising workshop personnel and/or sub-contractors, as required Documentation
  • Organisation and preparation of all engineering documentation requirements, as required by the contract
  • Submission of required contract documentation to client/third party, via the Documentation department
Qualifications/Experience

  • Minimum GCSE Grade 5 (equivalent grade C) or higher in Maths & English
  • HNC in Mechanical Engineering essential
  • Essential knowledge of Microsoft packages (Outlook, Word, Excel) required
  • Experience using Adobe Acrobat
  • AutoCad experience essential; SolidWorks & 3D Modelling
  • ASME PV code knowledge preferred (i.e. ASME VIII)
  • Knowledge of manufacturing, welding, piping and materials essential
  • Experience of working within the Oil & Gas industry preferred
  • Experience of filters, strainers and pressure vessels preferred.
Benefits

  • Company bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life insurance (death in service)
  • 23 days holiday (19 floating days, 4 fixed towards Christmas shutdown) +extra service days +Bank Holidays +Birthday Leave (after 2 full calendar years’ service)
  • Training opportunities
  • Free eye tests and contribution towards spectacles for PC users, if appropriate
  • On-site parking

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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Lee Elwell

Associate Director - Energy

  • 01384 446154
  • lee.elwell@jonlee.co.uk

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