Design/Project Engineer
- Kendal, Cumbria
- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
- 11 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 21159920
A market leading manufacturer based in on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Kendal are currently expanding and looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join their well established team. The company operate in a growing and secure market.
Job Description
To ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the specification, supply and installation of the product so that the dual objectives of very high customer satisfaction levels and the maximisation of company profitability are simultaneously achieved.
Responsibilities
To undertake sufficient training for the role and comply with the companies Operational Management System (ISO 9001- 2008).
To handle customer and prospective customer enquiries promptly and professionally in order to provide realistic and appropriate quotes for customer requirements and to generate orders.
To accurately design and specify solutions based on an understanding of customer needs and confirmed orders.
To liaise with manufacturers, suppliers, colleagues, sub-contractors and transport suppliers to ensure all materials and labour are available in the right place at the right time.
To liaise with project manager to ensure adequate minimum quantities of stock items are maintained at all times.
To ensure that all installations being performed on behalf of the customer are completed to the required specification and standards, efficiently and on time.
To provide back up and ground support for other installation teams when personally not on site, This will also undertake some significant travel outside of the UK.
To ensure that all documentation relevant to an installation is completed accurately and on time, by effective delegation where appropriate, including customer acceptance, invoicing and production of validation report.
Person Specification
Communication
• Good written communicator
• Good verbal communicator
Personal Effectiveness
• IT literate
• Plans ahead
• Numerate
• Responds positively to pressure
• Able to solve problems
• Well organised
• Good time manager
• Good attention to detail
Experience
• MS Windows Office applications including Excel, Word and Power Point
• SME experience desirable
• sProject experience
Qualifications
• 5 GCSE’s grade C or above (or equivalent)
• BTEC Engineering (or equivalent)
• CAD and drawing capabilities essential
• Solidworks or 3D modelling desirable
Other requirements
Full UK/EU passport with no travel restrictions
Full UK/EU Clean driving licence
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