Project Engineer (Instrumentation & Systems)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Dyce, Aberdeen
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Instrumentation Systems engineering Project management Client liaison Fault finding AutoCAD Sensors Electrical Engineering

FULL DESCRIPTION

Status: Permanent

Location: Dyce, Aberdeen

Rate: Available Upon Request

Currently seeking an instrumentation & systems-focused Project Engineer on a permanent staff basis for a weather technology company based in Dyce, Aberdeen. This role will involve both office-based work and site-based work at airports across the UK, where you’ll be maintaining systems and assisting in installations. A Driving Licence is essential for this position, as is UK citizenship due to security clearance requirements for UK airports.

The Project Engineer will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all aspects of a project – project management, client liaison, design, build, test, training and documentation – ensuring projects are delivered to meet agreed timescales and costs.
  • Fault finding and repair of failed equipment and systems down to Line Replaceable Unit (LRU).
  • Installing, commissioning and routine maintenance of meteorological systems.
  • Troubleshooting faults in systems and giving backup to engineers while working on site.
  • Supplier liaison for purchasing of equipment and supplies.
  • Participating in quoting and tender process.
  • Point of contact for customers requiring engineering support.
  • Developing and testing of new and existing airport products.
  • Promoting company’s systems to existing and potential customers.

Experience/Qualifications:

  • A degree qualification in Electronic/Electrical Engineering (or similar) would be preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role is essential.
  • Experience with AutoCAD would be advantageous.
  • Applicants should have experience in at least one of the following areas:
    • Instrumentation.
    • Sensors.
    • Integration of software and hardware.
    • Systems engineering.
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