Job Title

Project Engineer

Location

Full-time, office-based – Hebburn, Tyne and Wear

About Stellar Engineering

Stellar Engineering is a specialist engineering design consultancy delivering high-quality piping design solutions to the semiconductor, pharmaceutical and data centre sectors across Europe. We are entering a significant growth phase, with multiple major projects underway, including large-scale fabrication-level detailing (LOD 300–450). We are strengthening our project delivery team and are seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful execution of complex engineering projects.

The Role

Your will support the delivery of engineering design projects from initiation through to fabrication issue.

This is a hands-on coordination role – you will work closely with design teams, project managers, and clients to ensure deliverables are produced on time, within scope and to the required quality standards.

You will play a key role in maintaining programme alignment, technical coordination, and smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project lifecycle delivery (engineering design scope)
• Assist in developing and maintaining detailed project programmes
• Coordinate design teams across live projects
• Support weekly project delivery meetings and action tracking
• Assist with client communication and reporting
• Monitor scope changes and support change management processes
• Identify project risks and escalate where required
• Track progress against deliverables and milestones
• Support coordination of LOD 300 to LOD 450 transitions
• Ensure design output readiness for fabrication

Requirements

• 8+ years’ experience in engineering project delivery or design coordination
• Background in EPC/EPCM or specialist design consultancy environments
• Experience working on piping-heavy or process-driven projects
• Understanding of fabrication-level detailing
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Good client-facing communication skills
• Commercial awareness

Desirable

• Semiconductor / Pharma / Data Centre experience
• Experience in high-spec clean utility environments

What We’re Looking For

• Structured and delivery-focused
• Strong communicator
• High ownership mentality
• Comfortable working in a growing company environment
• Someone proactive who enjoys coordinating technical teams

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Key role within a fast-growing consultancy
• Exposure to high-profile European projects
• Clear progression pathway as the company scales
• Opportunity to develop into a senior project leadership position