Junior Project Engineer (Fixed Term)

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At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we shape the future of transport. As part of the global [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group, we develop cutting-edge technologies for intelligent, sustainable, and efficient mobility ecosystems worldwide. From advanced traffic management to smart roadside infrastructure, our work reduces congestion, enhances safety, and minimises environmental impact. Join our collaborative team in Milton Keynes, helping deliver real-world testing and compliance of technologies that make cities smarter and more sustainable.

What you will do

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] UK is seeking a Junior Project Engineer (Fixed Term) based in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone at an early stage in their engineering career to gain hands-on experience in testing, compliance, and real-world product validation. You will support the delivery of engineering test programmes, helping ensure our products meet required standards before deployment on live roadside infrastructure.

You will work closely with engineering teams, contributing to testing activities, resolving technical issues, and supporting compliance processes. The role includes UK travel and occasional overnight stays, with full training provided.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting engineering and compliance testing of products and equipment
• Contributing to the creation and maintenance of detailed test plans
• Recording and analysing test results accurately
• Supporting product approvals and compliance with industry standards
• Collaborating with Embedded Engineers to resolve software and hardware issues
• Assisting with troubleshooting of equipment, including roadside systems
• Identifying opportunities to improve testing processes, including automation

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Carry out hands-on testing of electronic and mechanical systems
• Assist in diagnosing faults and technical issues
• Record test outcomes and maintain accurate documentation
• Support engineers in resolving product or system issues
• Work with internal teams to ensure compliance requirements are met
• Occasionally travel to sites to support testing or troubleshooting activities
• Learn and develop technical skills within a structured environment

What we are looking for

• Basic understanding of electronic and mechanical principles
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• High attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full, clean UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Knowledge of communication protocols
• Interest in engineering testing, compliance, or product validation

What we offer

As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] actively runs employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development, and you will also receive:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday plus the option to purchase additional holiday
• Generous employer pension contributions
• Additional leave for your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts portal – Perkbox
• Life assurance

Interested?

Please apply by clicking on the link below and share your details.

Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.