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Project Engineer Solitec Limited are a manufacturer of materials handling equipment (OEM) for the dry bulk solids material and powders handling/processing industry. We are a well-established global supplier of high-quality equipment to diverse industry sectors and world renowned ‘blue chip’ companies that include the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food and aggregates sectors. We manufacture high quality, durable, reliable products which continue to deliver value for our customers over its lifetime. We are proud to be a family business and work as a team, so all our employees feel a sense of inclusion, support and belonging. Due to our continual growth, we have a new position for a Project Engineer based in our premises at Blaenavon. If you are customer focused, solutions orientated and strive for excellence then you could be just what our business is looking for. The Project Engineer is responsible for managing new products from concept to completion, ensuring they meet technical, budgetary and scheduling requirements. They will work closely with suppliers and clients to deliver high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions, including arranging Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and other independent inspections as required. Our ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering/manufacturing operations or equivalent demonstratable experience. Previous experience of working in a project engineer role is essential. You will need experience and knowledge of working with different materials of construction (mild/carbo/stainless/aluminium/nonferrous), with particular attention to the final finishing/polishing of goods to a high aesthetic standard. Main Duties Of Job Project Management & Coordination Engineering Design & Technical Compliance FAT & Independent Inspections Cost Control & Efficiency Optimisation Supplier & Client Liaison Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement ISO 9001 – Quality Management System Track and monitor KPIs To succeed in this role, you will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills. You will be self-motivated with a desire to set high standards of work performance for yourself and others. You will be innovative and open to new ideas with the ability to find solutions to problems in an efficient and effective manner. A positive outlook and ‘can do’ approach to tasks is essential. Benefits Of Working For The Rotolok Group Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience) Annual company pay review and individual merit award review Overtime available to workshop hourly paid employees Basic hours: – Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.00 Friday 07.30 to 12.00 [30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day] Generous Bonus Scheme Contributory Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave (includes 8 days statutory bank holidays) plus our ‘Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme’ Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period) Income Protection Plan (after qualifying period) Employee Support and Perks Package Free car parking Investment in our employees through learning and development Flexible and family friendly policies A more in depth job description and person specification for this role can be found on our website https://solitec.co.uk/vacancies We encourage early application as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates are found. If you would like further information, then please contact, Darren Smart, General Manager on (01495) 790623. CLOSING DATE: 3 July 2026 Back to Vacancies Share this Apply for this Vacancy Job & Person Specifications Vision and Values Back to Vacancies Share this

Core Responsibilities

The Project Engineer manages new products from concept to completion, ensuring technical, budgetary, and scheduling requirements are met. Key duties include coordinating engineering design, conducting Factory Acceptance Testing, and liaising with suppliers and clients.

Requirements

Candidates should hold a degree in engineering or manufacturing operations and have essential previous experience in a project engineer role. Proficiency in working with various construction materials and a focus on high-standard finishing is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual company pay review
• Individual merit award review
• Overtime available for workshop hourly paid employees
• Generous bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave
• Flexible holiday trading scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Income protection plan
• Employee support and perks package
• Free car parking
• Learning and development investment
• Flexible and family friendly policies