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Project Engineer - Mechanical

Project Engineer - Mechanical

Morson Forces
locationPlymouth, UK
PublishedPublished: 17/09/2025
Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft
Full time

Are You Ready to Step Into a Role That Puts You at the Heart of Complex Engineering Projects?
We are recruiting on behalf of a market-leading specialist engineering firm known for delivering precision-engineered solutions to some of the most demanding platforms, structures, and facilities in the world.

From concept to completion, their expert team combines cutting-edge technology, advanced workshops, and deep technical know-how to deliver electrical, mechanical, and structural projects on time, on budget, and to exacting standards.

Now, they’re looking for a driven and capable project engineer to join the team and take the lead on projects that matter.


What You’ll Be Doing:
Planning and coordinating production schedules and resources

Reviewing technical documents and preparing costings and bids

Liaising with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

Conducting site visits for tenders and active project monitoring

Procuring and managing materials and equipment

Leading on quality, health & safety, and environmental compliance

Writing and reviewing Method Statements and Risk Assessments

Driving team discipline and performance in line with company standards


What We’re Looking For:
Essential:

Strong engineering background (electrical or mechanical preferred)

Understanding of manufacturing and installation practices

Excellent project management, planning, and organisational skills

Confident communicator with the ability to engage at all levels

Comfortable managing deadlines, site requirements, and technical detail

Desirable:

Marine sector knowledge

Experience working on military or high-security projects

Familiarity with structural engineering environments


Key Attributes:
Confident and clear communicator

Problem solver with initiative

Organised planner with a proactive mindset

Team player who leads by example

Comfortable with responsibility and working under pressure


What’s in It for You?
Join a trusted leader in specialist engineering

Work on unique, complex, and high-impact projects

Be supported to grow your technical and leadership skills

Opportunity for travel and varied work locations

Competitive salary and benefits

Support to obtain MOD SC clearance if not already held

This is more than just a job—it’s a career-defining opportunity - Take the next step in your engineering journey and make your mark on projects that matter.

Fields of study

  • Mechanical Engineering

Required degree level

  • Other