Graduate Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer

Position: Graduate Project Engineer Location: East Kilbride, Glasgow (G75 0QF) Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum (DOE) Working Arrangement: Onsite Employment Type: Permanent

Graduate Project Engineer is required in East Kilbride, Glasgow for our client, an engineering development company specialising in low-carbon technology projects for international customers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate engineer to develop their career within a specialist engineering environment, working on experimental and analytical projects covering prototype design and build, bespoke test rigs, instrumentation, testing, data analysis and technical reporting.

The role offers exposure to a variety of engineering facilities and technologies, with training provided to develop technical and analytical skills.

Graduate Project Engineer Job Overview

Supporting engineering development projects across the low-carbon technology sector.

Involvement in prototype design and build, including bespoke test rig design and development.

Installing instrumentation and data acquisition systems to support engineering testing.

Operating specialist test facilities, including thermal systems, electric motor and generator testing, a small wind tunnel, mechanical test laboratory and blade erosion test rig.

Conducting experimental testing and supporting the analysis of engineering results.

Undertaking mechanical design and stress analysis using SolidWorks.

Developing bespoke software and analytical tools using Python.

Working with data acquisition systems to capture and interpret engineering data.

Producing technical reports documenting test results and engineering findings.

Developing technical knowledge and practical engineering skills through training and hands-on project experience.

Graduate Project Engineer Job Requirements

MEng in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.

Strong interest in engineering, technology and low-carbon energy solutions.

Familiarity with mechanical design and stress analysis, particularly using SolidWorks.

Analytical skills and an interest in developing bespoke software using Python.

Understanding of data acquisition systems and engineering testing.

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Good written communication skills, particularly for producing technical reports.

Motivated to develop a career as a professional engineer.

Willingness to learn and develop technical skills through training and practical experience.

Graduate Project Engineer Salary & Benefits

Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00.

Working arrangement: Onsite.

Employment type: Permanent.

Employee benefits package.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for