Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: London

Job Type: Full-time

We are working on behalf of one of the biggest M&E contractors in the market, who are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer with 4–5 years' experience to join our growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone hands-on, technically capable, and looking to develop their career within a fast-paced project environment.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you'll support the delivery of mechanical engineering projects from initial planning through to completion. Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers, you'll help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

What They are Looking For

• 4–5 years' experience in a mechanical engineering or project engineering role.
• Ideally, you will have completed a mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
• They would also welcome candidates who have come through the toolmaking, machining, or skilled trades route and have progressed into engineering or project-based roles.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership of projects.
• Experience coordinating suppliers, customers, or production teams would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of mechanical engineering projects.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Assist with project documentation, schedules, and progress reporting.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and budget requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What They Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting engineering projects.

If you're a practical engineer with a strong mechanical background and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.