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Mechanical Project Engineer (Fabrication/ Welding)

Macclesfield
8 months ago
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£30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits + Flexible Working Options + Hybrid + Annual Bonus + Pension + Holiday

Are you an Engineer with expertise in fabrication, welding, or pressure vessel manufacturing, seeking an opportunity with a market-leading company that provides hands-on training, career development, and a clear route to contract management in cutting-edge engineering projects?

On offer is a great opportunity to join a leading engineering supplier, working within a supportive Engineering team. You'll oversee projects across various industries, including Oil & Gas, Water, Food Production, and Pharmaceuticals.

In this role, you'll coordinate with sales and engineering teams to ensure smooth project execution, from design approval to delivery. You'll create 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks or similar CAD software, communicate with suppliers and clients, and ensure projects stay on track and meet quality standards.

This role would suit a Engineer with expertise in fabrication, welding, or pressure vessel manufacturing, seeking an opportunity with a market-leading company that provides hands-on training, career development, and a clear route to contract management in cutting-edge engineering projects.

The Role:

Oversee engineering projects from design to delivery, ensuring quality.
Work with sales, engineering, and fabrication teams to resolve issues.
Manage documentation, supplier communication, and quality inspections.The Person:

Experience in engineering, ideally with fabrication, welding, or pressure vessels.
Proficient in SolidWorks or similar 2D/3D CAD software.
Holds a full UK driving license and local to MacclesfieldKeywords: Contracts Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineering, Fabrication, Welding, Pressure Vessels, CAD, SolidWorks, Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Oil & Gas, Macclesfield, Stockport, Manchester, Sheffield

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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