Project Engineer, Gateshead

Project Engineer

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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.\n\nAs 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.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nDeliver end-to-end technical project solutions within a multi-disciplined engineering team\nWork across design, development, build, test, and verification phases\nMonitor schedules, milestones, and technical deliverables\nAct as a key technical interface with customers and suppliers\nCreate and maintain high-quality documentation in line with contractual and regulatory requirements\nMentor junior engineers and support peer review activities\nChampion best practices and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations \n\nKey Skills & Experience:\n\nEssential:\n\nExperience working within a technical or engineering organisation\nSkilled in requirements management, document control, and technical documentation\nStrong customer-facing and stakeholder management experience\nKnowledge of engineering project delivery methods\nUnderstanding of test requirements and industry technical standards\nExposure to specifications, CDRLs, and contract documentation\nHND or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience \n\nDesirable:\n\nExperience with video surveillance or software-based systems\nKnowledge of IP-based systems and networking\nTransport sector project delivery experience (rail, aerospace, etc.)\nFamiliarity with professional engineering institutions (e.G.

IET, IMechE)\nUnderstanding of embedded or real-time system delivery \n\nWhy Join my client? You will\n\nBe part of a dynamic, growing organisation with a focus on innovation and safety\nContribute to exciting, high-impact rail and transport projects\nHave the chance to be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth and mentorship\nBenefit from hybrid working (office-based in Gateshead with occasional travel)\nReceive a competitive salary and benefits \n\nTo find out more about the role of Project Engineer, based in Gateshead, please contact Rachael Dent on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

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Location:: Gateshead
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: PROJECT, Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineering, Project Engineering

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