Samuel Wilkes (Engineering) Ltd
Project Engineer
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Role: Project Engineer
You will be an integral member of our team, responsible for delivering engineering milestones for a high-profile railway sector project.
Essential Requirements:
- You must be a hands-on engineer based in the West Midlands.
- You must have proven experience in the delivery of engineering projects ideally working in, or for, the railway sector.
- You must be proficient in using Outlook, Excel, Teams, etc.
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Project will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Working with our design team to ensure all technical requirements are met.
- Working with our project management team to ensure the tracking and reporting of key project delivery milestones.
- The development and manufacture of prototypes for internal and external type testing.
- The creation of our production facility with an emphasis on manufacturability and quality assurance.
- The creation of all process and testing documentation and associated records.
- Development of BOM details and selection of new suppliers.
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Location and working pattern:
Based at our Walsall facility, this is a full-time position for the fixed term of our project which is expected to end during 2029.
Company Overview:
Wilkes Engineering has more than 150 years of experience in the design, development and manufacture of specialist locks and hinges for railway vehicles, and similar low volume market sectors.
Please email your application and CV to Richard Heydon at: info@wilkes-engineering.co.uk
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