Project Engineer

Are you a Project Engineer or Mechanical Draughtsperson / Designer that's looking to progress with a company who'll support your journey? You'll need to bring your own ideas while learning the design process of our business with cradle to grave projects and have a hand in each step. Interested? Then get in touch about our Project Engineer role in Clacton-on-Sea.
 
BASIC SALARY: Up to £35,000
 
BENEFITS:
· 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
· Company pension.
 
LOCATION: Essex
 
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Chelmsford, Braintree, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Sudbury, Harwich
 
JOB DESCRIPTION: Project Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Draughtsperson - capital equipment, packaging, packaging machinery
 
Reporting to the Operations and Lead Designer, as our Project Engineer, you'll be involved with multiple cradle to grave projects where you'll take various responsibilities including CAD design, managing BOM, detailing specification reports, product modification and testing, working with everyone from concept designer, manufacturing team and installation teams. You'll have every opportunity to grow in this role and we'll encourage you to take on more responsibility over time.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Draftsperson - capital equipment, packaging, packaging machinery
 
The Project Engineer role and responsibilities will be varied by nature and will offer various challenges, but as an overview of things to expect and responsibilities will include:
 
· Interpret and understand detailed drawings to produce design documentation.
· Produce CAD works to support the design and build phase (we use SolidWorks)
· Create BOM for each project.
· Support the build and installation teams throughout the projects.
 
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Project Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Mechanical Draughtsperson - capital equipment, packaging, packaging machinery
 
We're open to your background and experience but it is likely that you'll have exposure to the following, whether that be from education or previous work experience:
· Experience of CAD packages (we use SolidWorks)
· Creation of BOM.
· Material selection.
· Ability to understand design schematics and documentation.
· Experience of machine component and sheet metal / folding would be an advantage.
 
THE COMPANY:
 
For 30 years, we have been designing, manufacturing and supplying top-quality, bespoke labelling and sleeving systems. We are proud to be a market leader and well respected supplier to our valued customer base across the UK and Ireland. We are constantly evolving and are currently looking to add the best talent to our already impressive team.
 
PROSPECTS:
 
We like to encourage our team  members to grow and love to offer progression and promote from within. Our current Managing Director started off in the company in this very role.
 
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Project Engineer, Draughstperson, Mechanical Design Engineer - machine design, capital equipment, machinery design, labelling machinery, special purpose machinery.
 
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application.
 
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
 
REF: JN17961, Wallace Hind Selection