Hiring Now: Project Design Engineer, Selby, North Yorkshire

Are you a Project Design Engineer with process industry experience? (Food, Beverage, Chemical, Pharma etc).

Are you looking to work for an established but continually growing company where you can continue to develop new skills and build on your career? If so we would like to hear from you.

Our client has grown to become one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of wheat derivatives such as starches, sweeteners, proteins and alcohol for major food and industrial sectors worldwide. 

What we are looking for

We are looking for an experienced Project Design Engineer to support the continual growth and development of a manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be actively involved in the entire lifecycle of onsite project requirements from inception, design, installation, testing and completion. You will be a highly motivated technical engineer with project management experience, with excellent organization skill and the ability to drive projects forward.s. 

Working week is Monday-Friday, 40 hours.

Key activities and Responsibilities of a Project Design Engineer:

• Survey site conditions and produce accurate drawings of design solutions, following this through manufacture, installation and commissioning
• Support the technical office with construction drawings
• Managing and updating drawings of current plants and processes
• Identify solutions to a variety of plant issues with the aim of improving equipment/process safety, efficiency and reliability;
• Provide support to the full project lifecycle from design to project delivery, training and handover (applications to enforced authorities, project design pack, drawings, risk assessment, construction and commissioning);
• Manage relationships and coordinate with consultants, vendors, clients, contractors, services providers, site based/group engineering team and production team;
• As the point of contact for various site-related project issues, your effective stakeholder management and relationship building will be important and you will also be required to chair and facilitate meetings;
• Assist with general duties associated with a busy expanding production site;
• Contribute towards site SHE objectives;
• Undertake other duties as reasonably requested

Skills & Knowledge

• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Proficient with AutoCAD 2D and 3D packages
• Experience of process pipework
• Strong management of drawing revisions and issues
• Previous experience managing multiple projects across production/manufacturing sites
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Hands on approach to work
• Willingness to explore various opportunities of the role, keen to manage an array of small projects, tasks and resources as needed
• Experience with Inventor would be advantageous

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary relevant to experience
• 32 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance & death in service
• Enhance maternity and paternity pay
• Private medical insurance

For more information on this vacancy or to discuss your wider job search, please call Scott Webb on the below contact details.

This vacancy is being advertised by Teespro Recruitment Ltd, our services are that of an Employment Agency & Business.