Project Engineer (Fabrication)DerbyshireSalary: £45,000 £50,000 Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Death in Service, Private Healthcare, Sick Pay, PensionThe Company:Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of CNC-machined and fabricated components, serving the defence, nuclear, and power generation sectors, they ve established a reputation for precision engineering, quality documentation, and outstanding customer service.As a trusted supplier to the likes of Rolls-Royce, they play a key role in projects such as nuclear submarine platforms and civil nuclear reactors.The business continues to grow in the UK defence space, as such they re now seeking a Project Engineer with a fabrication background to join their close-knit, technically focused team.The Role:As a Project Engineer, you ll lead the full lifecycle of technically complex manufacturing projects, from customer interface through to route creation, material definition, supplier liaison, and delivery oversight.You ll be the customer s primary technical contact, ensuring all work is delivered right first time, on time, and within budget.This isn t a design role, instead, it s about applying practical engineering knowledge to manage the delivery of bespoke, fabricated components in a regulated environment.Your day-to-day will include: Conducting internal and external project reviewsCreating manufacturing route cards and defining materials/subcontractor needsLiaising with customers through weekly meetings and deli