Project Engineer

Echelon Engineers is recruiting on behalf of a client, an established Aberdeen-based engineering company that designs, builds and installs specialist hydraulic tooling and equipment for offshore oil and gas and renewables projects worldwide. They are now looking for a Project Engineer to join their engineering team.

This is a hands-on role covering the full project lifecycle, from initial design through to fabrication, testing and support for offshore installation. It’s a strong opportunity for an engineer who enjoys seeing their designs built, tested and deployed.

The Role

* Producing 2D designs and 3D models of compact hydraulic tooling in AutoCAD and Inventor

* Working closely with analysis engineers to ensure designs are fit for purpose

* Creating fabrication and coating drawings and issuing them to vendors

* Sourcing and managing vendors and suppliers within budget

* Building new tools and carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)

* Writing installation procedures, rigging drawings, P&IDs, risk assessments and troubleshooting checklists

* Inspecting and function testing hydraulic equipment, and preparing it for offshore load-out

* Supporting client meetings and equipment demonstrations

About You

* Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

* Confident using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor

* Experience with hydraulic systems, offshore equipment, subsea tooling or lifting and rigging would be a strong advantage

* Happy to spend time in the workshop and on field tasks

* Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

* Salary of £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experience

* Real variety across design, build, test and installation on international projects

* Exposure to offshore wind as well as oil and gas

* A stable, established team with a clear route for progression

Interested?
To find out more or apply, please send your CV to Echelon Engineers. All applications will be handled in confidence
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed