Project Engineer - Manufacturing

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Sutton Coldfield ?? Monday to Friday | 07:30 - 16:00 ?? £40,000 - £48,000 + Benefits Drive Engineering Innovation from Concept to Commissioning Are you an ambitious Project Engineer looking for the opportunity to lead exciting manufacturing projects and make a tangible impact on site performance? We are seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Project Engineer to join a successful and growing manufacturing business in Sutton Coldfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of engineering projects from initial concept through to installation and commissioning, helping to enhance productivity, quality, efficiency, and safety across the facility. Working closely with operations, suppliers, and contractors, you'll play a key role in delivering capital investment projects and driving continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process. The Role As Project Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying, developing, and delivering engineering solutions that support the site's long-term growth and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: Leading engineering projects from concept, design, and planning through to installation and successful commissioning. Producing, reviewing, and interpreting CAD drawings and technical documentation. Specifying, sourcing, and introducing new manufacturing equipment and technologies. Managing project budgets, timelines, resources, and key milestones. Coordinating suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Conducting risk assessments and ensuring compliance with site health & safety standards. Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, productivity, quality, and cost reduction. Supporting the implementation of innovative engineering solutions that enhance manufacturing performance. About You We're looking for a motivated engineer who thrives on solving problems, delivering projects, and driving positive change within a manufacturing environment. You'll ideally have: HNC/HND or Degree qualification in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Proven experience delivering engineering or capital projects within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment. Experience specifying, introducing, and commissioning new equipment and processes. Strong CAD experience using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software. Excellent project management, organisational, and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Strong communication skills with experience liaising with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders. A hands-on, proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement. What's in It for You? ? Competitive salary of £40,000 - £48,000 ? Monday to Friday days schedule providing excellent work-life balance ? Opportunity to lead high-value engineering projects from start to finish ? Exposure to new technologies, equipment installations, and process improvements ? Join a successful and stable manufacturing business investing in its future ? A varied and rewarding role where your ideas and expertise will make a genuine difference If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of projects, influence operational performance, and help shape the future of a manufacturing facility, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Code: INDENM If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Apply Hunter Selection Banking and Financial Services 109 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2004 Location Bristol, Cardiff, Stafford Company size 51-250 Who are Hunter? With 20 years of history, we are proud to be a specialist recruitment consultancy who are B Corp Certified and employee-owned.  We have grown organically through the strength of our leadership team and valued employees. We cover the UK from four regional offices with four core divisions; Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales. Our foundation is built upon being an exceptional business operating within the recruitment market, serving all stakeholders with the highest integrity and excellence. We are committed to conducting business with a clear purpose, ensuring that our actions are mindful of environmental sustainability and positive social impact. Why choose us? We build strong relationships
based on trust and honesty with the professionals we work with during their job
search and seek to find the perfect employer to match their requirements.
  We know each person has unique skills, attributes, preferences and
motivations which can only be understood through interview. We partner with employers on
their recruitment projects every step of the way, providing the very best
permanent and contract professionals from the widest talent pool available.
 We don’t just send CV’s to potential employers- we personally refer the
best people on the market to match their needs. Only once we have taken the time
with every employer and candidate do we make our recommendations with
confidence to everyone. Our commitment We are firmly committed to fostering equity, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and within the service we offer.  We recognise that these values are integral to the success and vitality of our company and the wellbeing of our employees. We are dedicated not only to adopting these principles but also to embodying them in our daily operations, ensuring that our entire workforce is part of this journey. Through our services, we actively promote these values to our clients and candidates. Our recruitment approach is centred on providing the ‘best candidate for the job’, which allows us to collaborate with clients and candidates to foster an inclusive hiring process.  We will address any instances of discrimination originating from our colleagues, clients, candidates or within our supply chain. Our ED&I working group have all completed the APSCo Inclusive+ Recruiter accreditation and continue to develop and lead on this area within Hunter cementing their knowledge in order to support the development of our whole workforce offering clients and candidates an inclusive recruitment process. This accreditation not only guarantees we promote inclusivity throughout our service but also gives our clients the reassurance that we will source from the widest candidate pool to present the best shortlist on the market, without bias. Additionally, we have pledged our support to the mental health recruitment initiative, aimed at driving change in recruitment by combatting stigma and discrimination around mental health. Through these efforts, we strive to contribute to a more inclusive and equitable recruitment community. Learning & Development From the day our consultants start with us they join a fully supported induction programme. We provide ongoing support and continue to offer tailored training and varied career paths. Training is always varied and blended to ensure it suits everyone’s learning style, this includes; online, ongoing on the job training & coaching, classroom training & practical training. There is bespoke and more advanced training available throughout a career with Hunter. We run these on an individual, team and as whole company basis. We have central development team who provide support & training for all aspects of the job alongside developing our services and knowledge to ensure we always offer the best and most relevant service & knowledge to our clients and candidates. Similar Project Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Project Engineer (Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dudley (DY1), DY1 £50000 - £55000 per annum + Training + Progression 6 days ago R&D Engineer Artifex Interior Systems Limited Elmdon, Birmingham (B26), B92 9ED Competitive 2 weeks ago Lead Primary Engineer Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands 3 weeks ago Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector Stantec Birmingham, West Midlands 3 weeks ago Principal Design Engineer Safran Wolverhampton (WV1), WV1 Negotiable 2 weeks ago Lead Manufacturing Engineer Rexroth Birmingham (B6) 1 week ago Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector Stantec West Midlands 3 weeks ago Manufacturing Engineer Professional Technical Ltd Wolverhampton (WV1), WV1 Negotiable 5 days ago Expression of Interest - Design Manager - Water Sector Stantec West Midlands 3 weeks ago Project Engineer Digital Atkins Birmingham, West Midlands 3 weeks ago Project Engineer - Manufacturing jobs Project Engineer - Manufacturing jobs in Sutton Coldfield Manufacturing jobs Manufacturing jobs in Sutton Coldfield Production jobs Production jobs in Sutton Coldfield Jobs in Sutton Coldfield Full Time jobs Weekend jobs Retail jobs Night Shift jobs Apprenticeship jobs NHS jobs HGV jobs Immediate Start jobs Warehouse jobs Cleaning jobs No Experience jobs Remote jobs Admin jobs Apprenticeships jobs Administration jobs Tesco jobs Get hired. 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