Project Engineer - Manufacturing

Project Engineer – Packaging Automation Home based covering North & West Yorkshire and surrounding areas c. £45k plus company vehicle and hybrid working Step Into a Role That Blends Innovation, Technology, and Global Impact Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join a forward-thinking team delivering state-of-the-art packaging automation solutions to global brands in the Food, Beverage, and FMCG sectors. This is your opportunity to lead exciting projects, working hands-on with cutting-edge systems while making a meaningful difference for clients worldwide. As a Project Engineer – Packaging Automation, you will: Lead Onsite Activities: Act as the onsite project lead, coordinating activities and communicating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. Utilise Diverse Skills: Apply your software, electrical, and mechanical expertise to install, troubleshoot, and support end-to-end automation solutions to the highest standard and within tight deadlines. Configure Advanced Hardware: Set up and manage devices such as HMIs, PCs, PLCs, barcode scanners, vision systems, and industrial coders. Troubleshoot Networks: Use your electrical and software skills to diagnose faults on Ethernet and RS232 systems. Deliver Comprehensive Training: Provide customer training on everything from basic line operations to complete system functionalities. Enable Seamless Integration: Configure solutions that integrate packaging line systems with ERP/MES platforms, ensuring efficient and effective operations. Use Microsoft SQL. Collaborate with Internal Teams: Work closely with development and solutions teams to rigorously test new devices and ensure readiness before release to engineers and integrators. Handle Issues Promptly: Identify, escalate, and resolve challenges by engaging the right departments or taking proactive action as required. Provide On-Call Support: Participate in an Out-of-Hours rota to handle customer site calls and troubleshoot issues promptly. To succeed in this role, you’ll need: Experience: 5 years in engineering roles, ideally as a project engineer. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of software, electrical, and mechanical systems, with hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting automation devices. Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, HNC, or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering. Communication Skills: Proven ability to engage with clients, lead discussions, and deliver effective training. Flexibility and Commitment: A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel internationally. Problem-Solving Skills: A proactive approach to diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Attention to Detail: An analytical mindset for conducting surveys and optimizing project implementation. The Benefits: Competitive Rewards: A salary and benefits package that recognises your expertise. Comprehensive Support: Receive a company vehicle, laptop, and phone to aid your success. Exciting Projects: Be part of global initiatives involving cutting-edge packaging automation technology. Flexibility: Enjoy a home-based role with extensive travel, allowing you to combine autonomy with field engagement. Career Growth: Join a team where your innovation and leadership will shape the future of automation. If you’re a passionate engineer with a knack for problem-solving and a desire to make a global impact, we want to hear from you Apply today and take your career to new heights with this challenging and rewarding opportunity

Location: Hyde Park, GB

Posted Date: 1/14/2025