Mechanical Project Engineer
16 days ago
Abingdon
Mechanical Project Engineer South Oxfordshire (5 days onsite needed!) £35-45,000 Laboris Solutions are recruiting a Mechanical Project Engineer for a client to lead the engineering and delivery of projects. This will be working on a variety of projects including support local government projects to project further afield in South America. Within this role, your responsibilities will include: • Lead the engineering through the complete project lifecycle (from concept to commissioning)., • Determine work package breakdown and allocation., • Curate and manage requirements and engineering specifications for, top system level definition, and sub-system work packages, • Ensure the successful delivery of engineering equipment from internal design teams and external suppliers to meet the project goals, and the scientific & business need, • Project management (including: planning; scheduling; setting and controlling budgets; project risk management; associated documentation and reporting). About you We are looking for someone with a confident understanding of the engineering design & delivery process, and a high competence in project management and technical leadership. The role requires a person with great interpersonal skills, particularly in communication, negotiating, networking and team building. Minimum 2/3 years of experience are required. You will be skilled at solving engineering challenges with a methodical structured approach, and be able to draw upon a good knowledge of mechanical engineering design and manufacturing fundamentals. We are looking for someone who will be passionate about delivering high quality solutions to meet the project objective. Essential: • Degree or HNC, or equivalent, plus experience in Mechanical Engineering, • Skilled in project management (responsible for time / cost / quality), • Experience of managing technical recommendations and work from multi-disciplinary collaborators (S&I), • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for technical and project leadership Desirable: • Demonstrated ability to work to procedures, and Industrial Standards & Regulations., • Understanding of safe design, risk assessments, and risk mitigation., • Experience of working with scientists or technical specialists to develop complex technical specifications., • Experience of procuring engineering equipment, • Experience of designing engineering equipment, • Comprehensive understanding of materials and manufacturing., • Industrial experience in engineering design using Computer Aided Design software.