Project Engineer

Location: Worcester

Salary: £35,000 /£40000

Early Finish Fridays

Excellent Career Growth

Looking to grow into a Project Engineer role? We’ll support you every step of the way.

We are a leading automation equipment manufacturer based in the Midlands, designing and delivering automated production lines for the FMCG and food industries. Due to continued growth, we are looking for someone with an engineering background who is keen to develop their career and grow into a Project Engineer role.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their engineering career who wants exposure to real projects, customer interaction, and commercial engineering.

Full training, mentoring, and support will be provided to help you succeed.

The Role

You’ll support the delivery of engineering projects from initial enquiry through to proposal and planning stages. Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to real-world automation projects.

Typical duties include:

• Assisting with cost estimates and project proposals
• Supporting multiple engineering projects
• Reviewing engineering drawings and technical information
• Liaising with customers to understand project requirements
• Working closely with design and engineering teams
• Visiting customer sites as part of project activities

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome candidates from a wide range of engineering backgrounds.

You may be:

• An Engineering Technician
• A Design or Applications Technician
• A Junior Engineer
• Someone with an apprenticeship or NVQ-level engineering qualification
• Someone with some exposure to projects or design work

Essential:

• Engineering background with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) or higher
• Interest in projects, machinery, or automation
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience working with machinery or production equipment
• Exposure to conveyors, filling, dosing, or packaging systems
• Experience supporting projects or working with technical drawings

What You’ll Get

• £35,000/40000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Early finish every Friday (1pm)
• Company phone and laptop
• Pool car for site visits
• Clear progression into a full Project Engineer role
• Ongoing training, mentoring, and development
• Real exposure to large-scale engineering projects (£50k–£4m)

Why Join Us?

We are a growing business with a strong order book and exciting projects. This role offers genuine career progression and is ideal for someone who wants to develop into a Project Engineer within a supportive and collaborative team.

Apply or Find Out More

For more information, please contact:Dan Walton Reference: SER-IN