Project Engineer (Automation / FANUC)

About the role

We are seeking a Project Engineer with a strong background in industrial automation to lead complex robot‑based electromechanical projects. You will work within a cross‑functional team delivering high‑value solutions for aerospace, automotive, defence and renewable energy customers.

Key responsibilities

• Present technology to customers, suppliers and project partners while maintaining a professional image.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Lead the project team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and within agreed timeframes.
• Prepare, maintain and present project documentation in line with the company’s project‑management process.

Required profile

• Proven project‑management experience in an automation or robotics environment.
• Knowledge of pneumatic actuation, motor & drive selection, and electrical/electronic control components.
• Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.

Required skills

• Automation
• Robotics
• FANUC systems
• Pneumatic actuation
• Motor & drive mechanism selection
• Electrical/electronic control components
• Electromechanical design
• Motion control

What we offer

• Salary £45,000‑£50,000 DOE
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday (enhanced allowance available)
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Early Friday finish and flexible working
• Free parking