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Posted 5 days ago
Project Engineer
Barker Ross Group
📍 Bottesford
💷 £50,000EngineeringContractTemporary
Job description
Project Engineer<br><br>Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.<br>- Automotive Manufacturing (Northamptonshire) Are you an ambitious, innovative engineer looking to make your mark in the automotive industry? Here's your chance to join a highly successful, international automotive components business that puts people at the heart of everything it does.<br><br>As a result of exciting growth and new business wins, we are seeking a driven, degree-educated Project Engineer to take ownership of challenging and rewarding projects.<br><br>If you are results-oriented, energetic, and thrive in a collaborative team environment, this role offers real opportunities for career progression, including future management roles.<br><br>Why This Role Is Exciting: Work on cutting-edge automotive projects within a highly customer-focused business.<br><br>Lead projects from concept to completion, making tangible contributions that directly impact success.<br><br>Collaborate across departments and with global customers and suppliers, building strong professional relationships.<br><br>Be part of a supportive, people-oriented culture that values innovation, initiative, and personal development.<br><br>What You'll Be Doing: Lead projects ensuring safety, quality, and cost standards are met at every stage.<br><br>Communicate daily with customers, suppliers, and internal technical teams.<br><br>Run project review meetings and present project status confidently.<br><br>Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving challenges to ensure on-time delivery within defined commercial targets.<br><br>Participate in feasibility studies, manufacturing concept reviews, and tool/equipment design reviews.<br><br>Take ownership of projects from nomination to final implementation, applying strong project management skills.<br><br>Apply practical problem-solving tools, including 8D, Fishbone Diagrams, Pareto Charts, and 5 Whys.<br><br>Utilize your knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow/Mapping.<br><br>Act as a key point of contact for customers during new production introductions, demonstrating excellent communication and presentation skills.<br><br>What We're Looking For: Degree-educated in an engineering discipline.<br><br>2-3 years' experience as a Project Engineer or Graduate Project Engineer within automotive manufacturing.<br><br>Strong technical knowledge of injection moulding manufacturing processes.<br><br>Natural communicator with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders across multiple departments.<br><br>Practical, problem-solving mindset, with the ability to think critically and make decisions under pressure.<br><br>Why Join Us: Be part of a friendly, collaborative, and supportive team.<br><br>Join a business that is passionate about people, quality, and innovation.<br><br>Gain exposure to international projects and grow your career in a business that rewards talent and initiative.<br><br>If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career, make an impact, and work on exciting automotive projects, we want to hear from you.<br><br>Send your CV today for immediate consideration! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality.<br><br>No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.<br><br>We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. xwzovoh <br><br>For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.