Projects Engineer

Overview

We're seeking a hands-on Projects Engineer to lead the design, development, and installation of engineering solutions within a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Engineering Director, this role combines on-the-ground mechanical work (70%) with project planning and documentation (30%) , ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in line with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, experience in managing complex engineering projects, and the ability to work effectively across internal teams, suppliers, and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle of engineering projects from concept to installation, including machine overhauls and CapEx projects.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues; propose and implement engineering improvements.
• Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to meet project timelines and compliance standards.
• Maintain technical documentation, reports, and CAD drawings.
• Stay up to date with industry innovations, exploring new technologies and processes.
• Degree or formal qualification in Engineering (or equivalent).
• 3+ years' hands-on mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, AC / DC drives).
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office / Project.
• Skilled in root cause analysis, 8D, FMEA, and fault-finding techniques.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working under pressure in a dynamic, shop-floor-focused environment.
• Experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Statistical Process Control.

Working Hours

Benefits

ACS are recruiting for a Projects Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Projects Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Projects Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Projects Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Projects Engineer role you desire.

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