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Technical Engineer

  • Location

    Coventry

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Joe Parker

  • Contact email:

    j.parker@europrojects.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JP-TECV

  • Published:

    about 5 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-02-20

  • Consultant:

    Joe Parker

 Technical Engineer

  • Euro Projects Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with The Lawton Tube Company to recruit within their Technical / Quality Engineering department. 
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer, Quality Engineer or similar Technical Engineer related position from a metals manufacturing background.
  • Lots of variety, work on a range of duties to help deliver technical solutions to customers. This position utilises skills around Quality, Testing, Project Management and CAD / Design. Training can be given where there are gaps.

Are you an experienced Technical Engineer looking for more variety within a forward thinking, growing manufacturer who are very stable?

The Lawton Tube Company are a market leading copper tubing manufacturer who are experiencing strong growth having made significant investment across the group. In order to help continue this upward trend, they are looking to recruit a Technical Engineer who can help across a range of engineering duties to deliver technical solutions. The position will see you work alongside Inspectors and other Engineers to help support customers on projects with quality, testing and technical related challenges. Quality has been a real area which has been invested in within the business and something that is extremely value as they look to continue their growth. We do need someone who is flexible to support the wider team and happy to wear a number of hats.


Salary & Hours: Flexible salary depending on experience. Working hours typically 8:30am to 5:00pm Mon – Fri.


This Technical Engineer job will suit:

  • Proven experience within Technical Engineering roles within a metals / manufacturing environment. The position has exposure to Quality, Testing, R&D and other engineering elements. 
  • Good communicator and enjoys variety. We are open minded providing you have a strong technical engineering background. 
  • Someone with an understanding of ISO 9001:2015 management system and other quality standards.
  • Capability to read and understand technical drawings (some light CAD work), support R&D / Testing processes, and work with relevant EN and ASME standards.

The Technical Engineer job’s working environment, opportunities and rewards: 

  • Fantastic modern facilities, and continued investment across the business.
  • Excellent working culture, The Lawton Tube Company are a family owned, highly collaborative environment who encourage close working relationships. 
  • We are seeking someone who wants to take their own initiative to support the business and spot opportunities. This is very much a role you can make your own.
  • Stable and secure business currently undergoing strong growth, implementing new processes and systems.
  • The role will develop over time, this is truly a rare and excellent opportunity for the right individual.

The Technical Engineer job will involve:

  • Liaising with Technical/Quality Manager and customers where required to determine appropriate needs and expectations.
  • Developing and maintaining quality control processes and standards.
  • Providing technical advice about the suitability of products for different purposes.
  • Making recommendations and advising about product feasibility.
  • Undertaking new product research.
  • Creating precise designs for components, models, drawings etc.
  • Carrying out laboratory-based analysis of samples where required.
  • Using both destructive and non-destructive techniques to test composition.
  • Developing new test and NPI processes with robust data analysis and reports for these processes.

This job is commutable from Coventry


To apply please contact Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.


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“Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.”

This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.


Reference: JP-TE