Role: Manufacturing Project Engineer (Automation)
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Rate: £32.50/hr Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £23.50/hr PAYE
Contract Length: 9 months
Start date: ASAP
Hours: 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (onsite)
 
A global engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support a major automated welding cell installation and commissioning project at its Stockton-on-Tees facility.
Responsibilities:

• Oversee installation and commissioning of automated welding robots and associated fixtures.
• Support delivery of a new automated production cell into live manufacturing.
• Identify and resolve complex manufacturing and equipment issues.
• Manage improvement and NPI projects (technology, efficiency and quality).
• Work with suppliers and turnkey equipment providers during implementation.
• Develop process documentation (process flows, PFMEA, control plans).

 
Requirements:

• Project management within a manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical engineering or equipment installation background.
• Installation and commissioning experience (machinery, production lines, robotics or automation).

Industries Considered:
Automotive, automotive supply chain, aerospace, general engineering, food production, or wider transportation/manufacturing sectors.