Project Engineer

Job Description

Project Engineer - Manufacturing

Location : Burnley

Salary : £40,000 - £50,000

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a practical, solutions-driven Project Engineer to strengthen our client's team in Burnley. You will play a pivotal role in delivering manufacturing and process improvement projects within a business that values innovation, operational excellence, and quality. This role is well-suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a tangible impact.

Key Duties

• Manage and execute engineering projects from initial concept through to full-scale implementation.
• Enhance and refine production processes, particularly within polyurethane systems.
• Identify and drive initiatives that improve process efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Work collaboratively with R&D, Quality, and Production teams to support project goals.
• Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting and shop floor support as needed.
• Champion cost-saving measures through lean principles and Six Sigma practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, project updates, and validation protocols.

About You

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