Project Engineer - Hydraulics Engineer

• Annual Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DoE
• Location: Egham, UK
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Hydraulic Engineer to coordinate project elements including engineering design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and documentation. This role is essential to ensure that customer projects remain on time and within budget, meeting the intricate needs of our clients. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of hydraulic systems and hands-on experience with in-house set-up, testing, calibration, and fault finding, as well as on-site customer support.

• 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 to management.
• Carry out in-house calibration/testing and issue calibration certification.
• Prepare for on-site work with site-specific risk assessments and safe systems of work documentation.
• Develop detailed installation plans and act as the technical point of contact for clients on-site.
• Provide customer support as required, 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 all-round background and knowledge of general engineering, including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical & electronic, and servo control.
• Familiarity with control technologies and real-time systems such as industrial automation is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude and determination.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time efficiently.
• Professional appearance and demeanour.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

• Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £38,000.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative projects.
• International travel for project installations.
• Professional development in a globally recognised company.