Project Engineer (SC/Engineering)

Project Engineer
Location: Deeside (Hybrid - 3 days on site)
Contract: 6 months
Rate: £19.54 PAYE/£26.52 Umbrella
Security Clearance: SC required or eligible

We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Project Engineer to support the delivery of high-priority engineering programmes within a secure and regulated environment. The chosen project engineer will have a srong electronics background coupled with supplier management & logistics. This is a great opportunity to develop your project delivery capability while working alongside experienced engineering teams.

You will manage projects across the full life cycle, supporting system requirements, technical evaluations, safety risk management, and financial reporting, while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage projects from planning through to delivery
• Develop and maintain system requirements, including in-service support
• Produce structured business cases (strategic, commercial, financial, management)
• Support technical solution evaluation and verification
• Manage safety risk in line with engineering standards
• Support financial reporting (forecasting, in-year tracking, annual cycles)
• Engage with stakeholders across engineering and project teams

Requirements:

• Electronics background
• Supplier Management & Logistics experience
• Engineering qualification (Level 3/4) with relevant apprenticeship or experience
• Strong engineering background (mechanical preferred)
• Experience delivering projects within technical/engineering environments
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Experience in defence or regulated industries
• Knowledge of safety management practices
• Exposure to PRINCE2/APM methodologies

This role requires regular on-site presence and occasional travel to other UK locations.