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Project Engineer CNC Machining

Queen's University Belfast

Location: Belfast
Salary: £35,136 to £40,316 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 7th July 2025
Closes: 11th August 2025
Job Ref: 25/112712

The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre is supporting economic growth and prosperity for Northern Ireland by creating high quality jobs and increasing inward investment through high value manufacturing innovation clusters.

We are driving industrial transformation, paving the way for future technologies and competing globally with a more sustainable focus.

When you join our team, you will have access to the latest advanced industrial technologies and have the opportunity to grow and develop as an engineer and technology leader. Our mission is to provide you with the environment to innovate and create impact.

We seeking engineers who want to develop and apply their knowledge to the challenges of industry and society to support the delivery of CNC machining projects within AMIC’s advanced manufacturing activities.

The successful candidate will apply their knowledge and experience of methods and processes to support innovative research outputs which have a direct economic and technical benefit to companies. In conjunction with Senior engineering colleagues the postholder will work collaboratively with industry partners, technology providers, national technology centres and academia to deliver key projects focused on advanced CNC machining.

About the person:

To be successful at shortlisting your application must demonstrate the following:

  • Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, science, or a related discipline with significant relevant industrial experience OR minimum HNC in a related engineering discipline with extensive recent and relevant industrial experience.
  • Demonstrable experience and in depth understanding of CNC machining processes.
  • Experience of using 3D CAD packages to assist with the design of test parts or fixturing in support of project delivery goals.
  • Demonstrable evidence of working on a range of Industrial CNC equipment e.g. milling, turning, mill-turn machines.
  • Knowledge of safety systems and their use in a CNC machining workshop environment
  • Demonstrable evidence of delivering projects to agreed deadlines and within budget.
  • Knowledge of CNC Control Systems Functions. – e.g. Siemens 840D, Fanuc
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate complex technical information.

To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information document on our website.

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