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.

- Solid 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.

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