Job Description
Position: Project Engineer\n\nSalary: £30,000 - £36,000\n\nLocation: Milton Keynes\n\nProactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Milton Keynes. \n\nDue to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Project Engineer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the Site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.\n\nYou will be responsible for:\n\nDaily Management of Enquiries: Handle inquiries from both sales teams and external customers.\nProposal Creation: Develop proposals based on electrical/mechanical schematics and Bills of Materials for industrial applications.\nEngineering Support: Assist in managing multiple works orders, supporting the production team on technical and design aspects of the build process.\nInspection & Test Support: Support inspection and testing of assembled products when required.\nProject Schedule Management: Maintain and track project schedules to ensure timely delivery.\nSupplier Liaison: Communicate with non-franchise suppliers and the purchasing department regarding product pricing and availability for production.\nDocumentation Control: Ensure proper documentation control for all assembly division projects and contract customers.\nTechnical Input: Contribute to weekly project engineering update meetings with valuable technical insights.\nProcess Improvement: Identify and suggest improvements to customer assemblies and build instructions to streamline processes.\nPersonal Development Accountability: Take responsibility for your own development and contribute to performance evaluations based on core competencies and the company's learning and development framework.\nHealth & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures.\nAdditional Tasks: Take on other tasks to meet departmental, project, or developmental objectives. \n\nExperience:\n\nONC in electrical engineering (or equivalent qualification) is highly desirable.\nApplication and product knowledge of Industrial Control & Automation components would be advantageous.\nPrevious experience within an electrical engineering / panel building role.\nStrong understanding of electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.\nAbility to work in a structured environment and the persistence to see tasks through to completion.\nA methodical and precise approach to work.\nProficiency in Microsoft office systems such as Word, Excel, Project, Planner…\nStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to provide practical solutions and continuous improvements for both the customer and company.\nStrong ability to plan and prioritise tasks effectively will be key in the job role.
\n\nIf you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail. \n\nHow to Apply:\n\nFor more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or .\n\nWhy work with Proactive? \n\nProactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors.
We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.\n\nWhen registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector.
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