Mechanical Engineering Project Lead

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom ARCA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our client's team in Bristol or surrounding areas.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for leading mechanical projects from concept to completion, ensuring each step aligns with your passion for engineering precision and excellence.

The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in Mechanical and Systems Engineering combined with Project Management skills.

A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, is offered for this challenging role.

About the Company

Our client is an engineering technology company known for delivering best-in-class products that are disrupting the market.

The company offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead with expertise: Provide technical direction during critical phases like prototyping, testing and production – ensuring the highest standards of quality.
  • Design and innovate: Create, review and refine designs specifications for cutting-edge mechanical systems and components.
  • Collaborate for success: Work hand-in-hand with engineers, designers and contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Own the process: Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Communicate your vision: Prepare comprehensive reports, detailed project plans, and compelling presentations for stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
  • A strong foundation in Mechanical and Systems Engineering combined with Project Management.
  • Proficiency with tools like CAD, FMEA, MATLAB/Simulink and MBSE to drive innovation.
  • The ability to manage complex priorities with exceptional organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Clear and confident communication abilities to share ideas and inspire teams.
Benefits

The company offers a range of benefits, including flexible working hours, professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment.



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