Project Engineer

• Location: Egham, UK
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £38,000 

We are seeking a (Hydraulic) Project Engineer to join our globally recognised leader in OEM hydraulic test and motion simulation systems. The role is pivotal in coordinating project elements such as engineering design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and documentation to ensure customer projects remain on time and within budget.

• Lead the implementation of projects both in-house and on-site, including international locations.
• Ensure project compliance with directives such as ISO9000, EC Machinery Directive, and Health Safety requirements.
• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and coordinate team activities to maintain the approved schedule, reporting progress to management.
• Carry out calibration/testing in-house, issue calibration certification, and prepare for on-site work including risk assessments and safe systems of work documentation.
• Collect data from customers or check site information in advance to guarantee smooth installation and operation.
• Develop and follow up on detailed installation plans and act as the technical Single Point of Control/Contact for clients on-site.
• Provide fault finding on systems as required and offer customer support both on-site and remotely.
• Assist the project manager in project preparation and handle technical issues during execution.
• Participate in design review and project close-out review.

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with hydraulics in the manufacturing industry of low volume high-value systems.
• HND or degree qualified in an engineering discipline, ideally with a hydraulic qualification.
• Strong customer-centric communication skills, both written and oral.
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude and determination.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time efficiently, ensuring role requirements are met.
• Professional appearance and demeanour with a flexible hands-on approach as necessary.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a globally recognised industry leader.
• Dynamic and diverse role with international travel.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

To apply for the (Hydraulic) Project Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.