Project Engineer FTC

Full Time
£48,000 - £52,000

Job Description

NEW PROJECT ENGINEER FTC IN WHITSTABLE.

A leading manufacturer of a range of complex electronic applications for the military and aerospace industries.

Our client is looking for a proactive Project Engineer on a FTC for 12 months to join a growing and forward-thinking maintenance team. This is a hands-on, site-based role suited to someone with proven experience delivering projects in a manufacturing or industrial environment, covering asset acquisition, commissioning, systems implementation, and facilities improvements.

Responsibilities as an Project Engineer in Whitstable.

  • Deliver projects end to end, from initial scope and planning through execution, commissioning, and handover.
  • Develop and control project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and value for money.
  • Produce and maintain project documentation, including User Requirement Specifications (URS), Gantt charts, and progress reports.
  • Lead the acquisition, installation, and commissioning of new manufacturing and production assets.
  • Oversee the implementation of software and hardware systems, ensuring effective integration with existing operations.
  • Coordinate closely with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and safe delivery.
  • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, including Permit to Work (PTW), RAMS, CDM, and site safety standards

Requirements as an Project Engineer in Whitstable.

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline
  • Proven project engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment

If you are interested in this Project Engineer job in Whitstable. then APPLY NOW – please contact Adam on 01525 664854.

Job Description

Date Posted

January 21, 2026

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Project Engineering

Salary Range

£48,000 - £52,000

Industry

Aerospace / Aviation, Automotive, Defence / Government, Component Industry

Job Owner

Adam Barnett
abarnett@octagongroup.co.uk

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