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Project Engineer - Services

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Wallsend
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Project Engineer - Services

Reporting to the Services Chief Engineer, you will liaise with the Engineering teams and provide the technical lead across engineering and production areas throughout the project life cycle from contract award through to system trials. In addition to support in service equipment and mechanical design.

About this role

What will I be doing?

• First port of call for technical support from a project management perspective

• Technical point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle and in field support

• Technical integration of design solutions

• Identification of Technical Risks and mitigation plans

• Ensuring specifications for outsourced components and / or assemblies are complete

• Responsible for Commissioning / FAT procedures

• Responsible for client installation documents

• Responsible for generation and reply of client Technical Queries

• Responsible as the driving force to ensure completion of the machinery risk assessment and functional design specification documents

• Responsible for collation and closing the Technical Construction File including Design Directives and Standards, CofC, Manufacturing Record Book index

• Responsible for establishing and updating the recommended spares list

• Support commissioning and FAT phase ensuring procedures are followed and system data recorded

• Technical lead during customer installation and trials onshore, offshore and abroad as necessary

• Technical discussions with key suppliers including inspections / visits / trial build programmes / FAT of sub assemblies as required

• Aid with mechanical design team

• In addition will work in teams with supply chain, QHSE and production on continuous improvement. The main objectives being:

  • Working with suppliers to improve quality

  • Lowering costs of bought out parts or assemblies by design improvement

  • Improving delivery times

Skills & Education

• Educated to Degree level in Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic or Marine Engineering disciplines

• Knowledge of CAD systems

• Ability to plan and manage technical teams

• Strong team player

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Important Information
Location:Headquarters, Soil Machine Dynamics, Davy Bank, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 6UZ, Wallsend, England, Tyne and Wear, NE28 6UZ
Date Posted:14th October 2026
Closing Date:28th October 2026
Industry:Manufacturing and Engineering
Job Type:Full time
Salary:Based on Experience

Project Engineer - Services

SMD
Wallsend
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