Project Engineer

Heaton Norris
1 month ago
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Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward thinking organisation within the high tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Project Engineer, working at our Stockport site.
About us
We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.
About the opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive with a generous holiday entitlement and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking.
This exciting role would involve you developing and maintaining the relationship between ourselves and one of our major OEM’s. You will play a major part in ensuring that all our deliverables and project milestones are achieved by liaising with the customer and our production team.
You will use your engineering experience to help resolve engineering and quality issues for our customers and identify up and coming risks and opportunities.
Naturally you will be customer focused with a strong commercial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills


  • Strong IT skills ( in particular Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Ability to read and interrogate engineering drawings/Bill of Materials.

  • Experience of working in a project/customer facing role in a manufacturing/engineering setting.

  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.

  • Strong commercial awareness.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to carry out contract review activities.

Desirable skills


  • Previous experience of working within the Aerospace Industry.

  • SAP knowledge.

  • Formal project management qualification, in particular APM would be ideal but not essential.

Diversity and Inclusion
The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.
All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.
If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you

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