Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Project Engineer to support a major capital project involving the introduction of a new production line within a regulated medical manufacturing environment.

This position will be joining our thriving UK medical device manufacturing company to work within our Site Services Department. 

The successful candidate will play a key role in the technical delivery of the new production line, ensuring equipment and systems are specified, installed, commissioned, and validated in accordance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and project timelines.

The role provides exposure to suppliers, manufacturing equipment, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and operations teams.

Essential Experience/Qualifications 

Experience in engineering roles supporting capital equipment or production line projects

Experience with equipment specification, installation, and commissioning

Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment

Strong technical problem-solving skills

Good cross-functional communication skills

Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies

Basic CAD capability for 2D drawings

Desirable Experience/Qualifications

Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing

A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Manufacturing, or similar) or an equivalent level qualification

Familiarity with validation processes

Experience with automation, robotics, or complex production equipment

Key Skills 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Able to build good working relationships

Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Able to multitask and prioritise workload

Able to work independently as well as within a team

Self-motivated

Keen and willing to learn

Have a can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work

I.T. Literate – Microsoft Office

Methodical, organised and structured approach to work

Excellent attention to detail

Able to gather, evaluate, critically interpret and communicate information

Able to work in a safe manner complying with Health and Safety Legislation

Able to act in a fair and reasonable way

High level of commitment

Flexibility to to travel for site visits and Factory Acceptance Testing (including occasional overseas travel)

Good levels of English speaking

Comfortable working on-site during installation and commissioning

Hours of Work

30 Month Fixed Term Contract 

40 hours per week

Monday to Friday

08:00am – 16:30pm

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age; disability; gender; gender reassignment; marital or civil partnership status; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to deliver exceptional results. We assess all applications based on skills, qualifications, and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process.

**No Agencies please**

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