Project Engineer

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation specialising in high-performance rail and transport systems. Based in Gateshead, this full-time permanent role offers the chance to work on technically complex, safety-critical projects that make a real-world impact.Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.As a Project Engineer, Based in Gateshead, you will contribute to the delivery of innovative transport-sector projects - on time, on budget, and to specification. You'll act as the engineering lead across a range of programmes, supporting design, development, testing, and compliance while collaborating closely with customers and internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Deliver end-to-end technical project solutions within a multi-disciplined engineering teamWork across design, development, build, test, and verification phasesMonitor schedules, milestones, and technical deliverablesAct as a key technical interface with customers and suppliersCreate and maintain high-quality documentation in line with contractual and regulatory requirementsMentor junior engineers and support peer review activitiesChampion best practices and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulationsKey Skills & Experience:Essential:Experience working within a technical or engineering organisationSkilled in requirements management, document control, and technical documentationStrong customer-facing and stakeholder management experienceKnowledge of engineering project delivery methodsUnderstanding of test requirements and industry technical standardsExposure to specifications, CDRLs, and contract documentationHND or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experienceDesirable:Experience with video surveillance or software-based systemsKnowledge of IP-based systems and networkingTransport sector project delivery experience (rail, aerospace, etc.)Familiarity with professional engineering institutions (e.G. IET, IMechE)Understanding of embedded or real-time system deliveryWhy Join my client? You willBe part of a dynamic, growing organisation with a focus on innovation and safetyContribute to exciting, high-impact rail and transport projectsHave the chance to be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth and mentorshipBenefit from hybrid working (office-based in Gateshead with occasional travel)Receive a competitive salary and benefitsTo find out more about the role of Project Engineer, based in Gateshead, please contact Rachael Dent on 01582 878847 or email your CV to .TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-22