Job Description
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an experienced Project Engineer for our client based in Consett.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
- Permanent role
- Durham location
- Salay is Competitive and DOE
- 37 hours per week
- Day Shift Only – Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30
- Pension with company contribution
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Death In Service Scheme
- Income Protection Scheme
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Travel allowance based on miles to work
- Onsite parking
THE BUSINESS
Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps.
With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged.
THE ROLE
- Support the Engineering Manager in delivering detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, repair plans, and rebuild reports
- Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support service activities and accurate job costing
- Assess rotating equipment and define required repairs and restoration processes
- Provide guidance on best manufacturing and repair practices for refurbishment projects
- Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure all parts, materials, and resources are available in line with project timelines
- Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to maintain smooth workflow from project start to completion
- Oversee and support a small team, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard
- Work closely with the quality team to ensure all documentation and processes meet required standards and best practice
- Contribute to the overall delivery of projects, maintaining a strong understanding of operational processes across the business
THE PERSON
- Qualified Mechanical Engineer (time-served or degree-qualified)
- Strong experience working with rotating equipment is essential
- Good understanding of pump systems and associated testing methods
- Knowledge of reverse engineering and mechanical refurbishment processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using ERP systems
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation
- Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally
- Capable of leading or supporting a team within a fast-paced engineering environment
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group