An Engineering Manager / Project Engineering Manager is sought to join an innovative, high-technology engineering company in Hampshire, contributing to the design, development, and delivery of electro-mechanical and electronic solutions for harsh, high-reliability, and regulated environments such as Rail, Medical, Defence, Aerospace, Transportation, and Marine.
The Engineering Manager / Project Engineering Manager, Hampshire, will be expected to develop and lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, learning from senior leadership while driving best practice across project, design, and delivery functions. This may include mechanical, electronic, electro-mechanical, integration, and software engineering, as well as overseeing design compliance, project management, and team development.
Responsibilities include:
Manage and structure multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions across customer projects.
Lead and oversee multiple concurrent engineering projects from customer engagement through R&D, design, manufacture, and delivery.
Define, set, monitor, and report on Objective and Key Results (OKRs) for the department, teams, and individuals.
Oversee project feasibility, scoping, resource planning, cost estimation, design reviews, compliance, certification, and milestone delivery.
Provide subject matter expertise across mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software engineering, ensuring designs are optimised for reliability, manufacturability, and compliance.
Ensure smooth New Product Introduction (NPI) handovers to production, including build instructions, training, and ongoing support.
Manage obsolescence, alternative material selection, and control of intellectual property within engineering outputs.
Engage with sales, operations, finance, quality, ITC, and HR to support business objectives, technical bids, product lifecycle management, and customer-facing initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement in processes, ensuring adherence to ISO-9001-based Business Management System (BMS) processes.
Mentor, coach, and develop staff, creating a high-performing, motivated, and engaged engineering team.
Key skills & experience:
Proven leadership and management experience in multi-disciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electronic, electro-mechanical, integration, and software).
Experience in project-driven, customer-led environments, delivering complex, high-reliability solutions.
Strong understanding of international compliance standards and design for regulated environments.
Track record of taking products from customer engagement through R&D, manufacture, and delivery.
Ability to implement and manage department structures, processes, and standards within a growing, ambitious organisation.
Excellent project management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to drive process improvements, team development, and business growth.
Hands-on approach with experience working closely with engineering teams during probation and beyond.
How to apply:
For a confidential discussion about the Engineering Manager / Project Engineering Manager role in Hampshire, call 01582878821 or send your CV to adighton@RedlineGroup.Com....Read more...
Quality Manager
Horsham, West Sussex
£65,000 £70,000
A leading UK design and manufacturing organisation is seeking a driven and influential Quality Manager to own and elevate its Quality function. Working across multiple sites and highâperformance products for defence and surveillance applications, you will shape, lead and continuously improve the quality framework, ensuring policies, processes and standards not only meet but exceed customer, regulatory and business expectations.
The Role
You will:
- Lead the ongoing development and optimisation of the Quality Management System to ensure full compliance with BS EN ISO 9001:2025.
- Produce clear, customerâfocused Quality Management Plans that set the benchmark for project delivery.
- Lead QA and QC activities across the full contract lifecycle, identifying issues early and driving timely resolution.
- Own NCR creation, analysis and closure for manufacturing and inâservice issues.
- Champion robust corrective and preventive actions, eliminating root causes and embedding sustainable improvements.
- Tackle supplier quality problems, resolve nonâcompliant parts and drive supplier performance.
- Enforce strong configuration control, product identification and traceability across all operations.
- Strengthen engineering document control, coaching teams on process adherence and best practice.
- Lead the internal audit programme, ensuring audits are completed on time and actions closed.
- Conduct supplier and subcontractor assessments and approvals.
- Review customer contracts to ensure all quality obligations are understood and delivered.
- Perform detailed fault analysis and produce clear reports for customer RMA cases.
- Approve finished goods and subâassemblies and sign Certificates of Conformance.
- Represent the business during formal customer test and acceptance activities.
- Directly manage a team of around 10 quality professionals across three UK sites.
About You
You will have:
- Extensive Quality Management experience in complex engineering/manufacturing environments (ideally defence, aerospace or automotive).
- Seniorâlevel proficiency in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, including handsâon experience implementing, transitioning and optimising systems to ISO 9001:2025.
- A strong engineering foundation (degree or equivalent technical qualification) and the ability to engage credibly with design, manufacturing and test engineering teams.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to work with technical and nonâtechnical stakeholders, drive supplier performance and represent quality with authority to customers.
- Practical experience of riskâbased quality management, including FMEA, control plans, capability studies, structured product testing and dataâdriven decisionâmaking to improve process capability and product reliability.
You should also be confident applying:
- Core methods: PDCA, Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone), Lean principles, Six Sigma (DMAIC), and riskâbased thinking.
- Tools: FMEA (design and process), SIPOC mapping, process capability (Cp/Cpk), 8D problem solving, configuration management, First Article Inspection (AS9102), special process control (welding, heat treatment, coatings) and supplier quality assurance in regulated environments.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Business Development Manager – Electronic Components (Passive & RF)
Location: UK Remote – Based Midlands or above (regular UK travel)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager – Electronic Components (Passive & RF) to join a well-established UK specialist distributor and manufacturer supplying high-reliability electronic components into demanding markets. This full-time, permanent role offers UK remote working (Midlands or further north) with regular travel to customer sites across the UK.
This role is ideally suited to a commercially driven sales professional with a strong background in B2B technical sales, particularly within passive components, RF, power, interconnect or electromechanical technologies, who enjoys developing new customer relationships and driving sustainable revenue growth.
Main Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager – Electronic Components (UK Remote – Midlands or above):
Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities with OEMs, CEMs and Tier 1 contractors across the UK
Sell and promote passive components, RF components and related high-reliability electronic technologies
Research and target new markets, applications and customers aligned to distribution and manufacturing capabilities
Proactively generate and qualify leads through cold outreach, networking and industry events
Arrange and attend customer meetings, product presentations and technical discussions
Manage and maintain a robust sales pipeline with accurate forecasting and reporting
Work closely with internal sales, product management and engineering teams to deliver tailored solutions
Provide regular sales activity updates, KPIs and performance reports to senior management
Requirements of the Business Development Manager – Electronic Components (UK Remote – Midlands or above):
Proven experience in B2B business development or technical sales within the electronic components sector
Demonstrable experience selling passive components, RF components, power or electromechanical products
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage technical and commercial stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage a regional sales territory effectively
Strong commercial awareness with experience negotiating and closing complex sales opportunities
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to customer sites
Experience selling into defence, aerospace, rail, industrial or other high-reliability markets is advantageous
Technical background in electronics, electrical engineering or a related discipline is beneficial
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Full-time, permanent role
UK remote working (Midlands or above) with regular UK-wide travel
Competitive base salary with performance-related commission
Pension scheme and additional benefits
Opportunity to join a respected UK organisation with a strong technical reputation and long-term customer relationships
To apply for this Business Development Manager – Electronic Components role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 830....Read more...
Our apprenticeships are designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your skills and interests lie. Through a combination of on-the-job learning and practical skills' development, you’ll work towards your professional qualification. From day one, you’ll work on real projects that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating a meaningful impact on the world around us.
You’ll be supported by our leaders, technical specialists, your own dedicated mentor and our continuous learning and development framework. Not only will you gain valuable 'on the job' experience and work towards professional qualifications, but you'll also earn a meaningful salary from day one. We’re proud to pay the Real Living Wage for our Level 6 Apprenticeships.
Here’s what your role as an apprentice will involve:
Developing your skills in a wide range of exciting projects
Learning and using relevant design software and technology
Being involved in client meetings and assisting in building key client relationships
You’ll get to understand and learn digital skills, to help us harness technology in new ways
Your mentors will support you as you study towards nationally recognised qualifications and accreditation
You’ll have dedicated time to spend at college or university to focus on your studies
Training:
Digital Support Techncian Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Opportunities to continue learning and development through routes such as the Digital Technology Solutions Level 6 Standard
Employer Description:We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you’ll be helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace. Through our apprenticeship programme, you’ll experience outstanding training and support for every step in your career. Put your hand up for opportunities that interest you and be inspired by managers who want to see you succeed. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and feeling like you belong. Find out more about our global programme Different makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (flexible timings). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things, right? As a Masking Operative, you’ll join a small but skilled aerospace surface treatment team where accuracy and quality matter every day. In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare components for coating and plating by carefully applying masking materials, ensuring important areas are protected exactly as the customer requires.In the Masking Operative role, you will be:
Reading and interpreting work instructions including SOPs, job cards, and masking diagrams to complete tasks to exact specifications.Applying masking materials including tapes, waxes, lacquers, plugs, caps to protect designated areas during coating or plating.Inspecting masked parts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.Removing masking materials post-process without damaging treated surfaces.Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area to support efficiency.Following health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.Collaborating with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and resolve issues.Accurately completing documentation to ensure full process traceability.
To be considered for the Masking Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful approach to ensure every task is completed accurately and to a high standard.A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, showing enthusiasm to develop your skills and adapt to new challenges.Good manual dexterity with the ability to handle small parts and materials precisely and confidently.The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently to maintain quality and safety standards.Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to your role and the team.Flexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed, supporting production demands and deadlines.
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, from 06:00am to 14:00, Please note that during the initial training/probation period, working hours may differ slightly to support learning and development. The initial rate of pay is £12.21 per hour + holiday pay. After a 3-month training/probation period, a shift premium will be applied.....Read more...
Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things, right? As a Masking Operative, you’ll join a small but skilled aerospace surface treatment team where accuracy and quality matter every day. In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare components for coating and plating by carefully applying masking materials, ensuring important areas are protected exactly as the customer requires.In the Masking Operative role, you will be:
Reading and interpreting work instructions including SOPs, job cards, and masking diagrams to complete tasks to exact specifications.Applying masking materials including tapes, waxes, lacquers, plugs, caps to protect designated areas during coating or plating.Inspecting masked parts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.Removing masking materials post-process without damaging treated surfaces.Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area to support efficiency.Following health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.Collaborating with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and resolve issues.Accurately completing documentation to ensure full process traceability.
To be considered for the Masking Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful approach to ensure every task is completed accurately and to a high standard.A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, showing enthusiasm to develop your skills and adapt to new challenges.Good manual dexterity with the ability to handle small parts and materials precisely and confidently.The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently to maintain quality and safety standards.Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to your role and the team.Flexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed, supporting production demands and deadlines.
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, from 06:00am to 14:00, Please note that during the initial training/probation period, working hours may differ slightly to support learning and development. The initial rate of pay is £12.21 per hour + holiday pay. After a 3-month training/probation period, a shift premium will be applied.....Read more...
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Edinburgh – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - Total Package circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), double matching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.Do you have 18th Edition, either 2391 or 2394 & 2395 with electrical installation experience or electrical testing? And interested in an Electrical engineer surveyor position for a global leading test, inspection and certification organisation?This position comes with an extensive training package which equates to £50,000 in the first 12 months.The CompanyTurnoverGlobal leading Test, Inspection & Certification organisation, huge turnover and based all over the worldServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring various types of equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAutomotive, Utilities, Industrial, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Marine, NuclearPackage:
Basic £40,000 - £44,000 dependant on experienceCompany car or car allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £50,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 8-12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with external training up to ChartershipDefined career progression from day 1Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review Work life balance33 days holiday including statutoryOption to purchase or sell a further 5 days holiday per annum40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointmentsHome based role
Securing your health
Health insurance and family optionDental Cover Looking after your familyChild Care VouchersCashback and Voucher reward gatewayLife cover of 4 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an electrical disciplineCity & Guilds 18th EditionCity & Guilds 2391 OR 2394 and 2395COMPEX 01-04 Desirable not essentialHands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant equipmentUK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of fixed wiring (cabling, trunking, traywork, fixed electrical, control panel, conduit)Autonomy of personal diaryStreamlined and simplified recording of inspectionsMaintaining client relationshipsOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Edinburgh – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - Total Package circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), double matching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.....Read more...
Our apprenticeships are designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your skills and interests lie. Through a combination of on-the-job learning and practical skills' development, you’ll work towards your professional qualification. From day one you’ll work on real projects that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating a meaningful impact on the world around us.
You’ll be supported by our leaders, technical specialists, your own dedicated mentor and our continuous learning and development framework. Not only will you gain valuable 'on the job' experience and work towards professional qualifications, but you'll also earn a meaningful salary from day one. We’re proud to pay the Real Living Wage for our Level 6 Apprenticeships.
Here’s what your role as an apprentice will involve:
Developing your skills in a wide range of exciting projects
Learning and using relevant design software and technology
Being involved in client meetings and assisting in building key client relationships
You’ll get to understand and learn digital skills, to help us harness technology in new ways
Your mentors will support you as you study towards nationally recognised qualifications and accreditation
You’ll have dedicated time to spend at college or university to focus on your studies
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:This BEng (Hons) Accredited CEng (Partial) degree is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) comprising the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, the Institute of Highway Engineers and the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council as:
Fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
Partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Employer Description:We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you’ll be helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace. Through our apprenticeship programme, you’ll experience outstanding training and support for every step in your career. Put your hand up for opportunities that interest you and be inspired by managers who want to see you succeed. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and feeling like you belong. Find out more about our global programme Different makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
(Flexible timings)
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Fairfields provides industrial automation and control solutions across various sectors using electrical, electronic and programmable systems. We’re continuously looking into new technologies and trends. We are already working with IoT devices, cyber-security solutions, augmented reality and advanced software design.
As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice, you will be designing, commissioning and maintaining systems and solutions across a wide range of sectors. You will be involved in designing and implementing hardware and software, project planning, producing complex CAD drawings, operating and maintenance manuals. You will assist with control panel testing and commissioning and will provide service and call out support to our customers.
You will be part of a team installing and maintaining critical infrastructure where you could be involved in:
Flood defence schemes
Aerospace facilities
Moving bridges and structures
Manufacturing facilities
Roller coasters and leisure rides
Pharmaceutical facilities
Training:The Level 6 Apprenticeship programme provides day release to Sheffield Hallam University over 4 years. This enables you to access education up to degree level without the need for a student loan, so you can earn while you learn. We sponsor you throughout your apprenticeship and in return, you receive a competitive salary which is reviewed annually in line with academic and practical progress. We provide ongoing support and mentoring throughout the programme to ensure you are on track to becoming a qualified Electrical Engineering Apprentice.
Upon completion of your Apprenticeship, you will attain a BEng (Honours) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology.
The course includes:
Engineering, electrical and electronic principals
Microprocessor programming
Embedded and control systems
Lifecycle engineering for electronic systems and lean product development
Engineering 3D CAD and materials
Electrical power engineering
Entry Requirements: 112 UCAS points including at least 64 points from two A Levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications, to include Maths or a Maths-based subject to at least A Level. See Qualifications for more information. Training Outcome:Once qualified, you will have the opportunity to progress into a full-time and permanent position as either:
Junior Design Engineer
Junior Service Engineer
Junior Applications Engineer
Employer Description:Fairfields are experts in designing and building complex and bespoke industrial control systems and solutions across various sectors using electrical, electronic and programmable systems. We’re continuously looking into new technologies and trends. We are already working with IoT devices, cyber-security solutions, augmented reality and advanced software design.
We are located in Retford DN22 7WF (North Nottinghamshire). You will be expected to attend the office for the duration of your apprenticeship. Therefore, we ask that you live no further than 1 hour from our Head Office.Working Hours :Our core working hours are:
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm or 9.00am to 5.00pm.
20% of your week will be dedicated to off-the-job learning/training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Role & Responsibilities
The role will be primarily based at our modern workshop in the Waverley area near the AMRC Training Centre. There will, however, be opportunities to work at customer sites. It also includes the need to understand and confirm that the finished product quality meets project requirements prior to release for final inspection, assisting with inspection & stores requirements when needed
Our new apprentice will raise and communicate all product issues with the Operations manager (OM)/Project manager (PM), as well as work in a professional and courteous manner with all members of staff and stakeholders
The below activities, knowledge, skills and experience are the planned learning outcomes over the time of the apprenticeship, along with the completion of the Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship qualification:
Product Assembly - Carry out the assembly or disassembly of all product requirements as allocated, in-line with the specification and timescales issued
Finished Product Conformality - Carry out final testing of assembled product, prior to release, for Final Acceptance Testing
Concerns Management – Ensure that all product and process issues are raised
Assist with the investigation and implementation of suitable containment action and, where applicable, work with other staff to implement corrective action
Assembly Tooling - Ensure assembly tooling remains fit for purpose, report any defects to the OM/PM, and assist with the calibration of systems when required
Health & Safety - Ensure company health & safety requirements are followed and ensure assembly work areas remain safe & tidy, assist with the correct segregation / handling and disposal of waste material
Training:
You will study on a Level 3 Mechatronics maintenance technician apprenticeship
On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 Standard
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis
After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study
Training Outcome:
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world
These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide
Employer Description:Established for over two decades, our engineering company has been delivering exceptional solutions to clients in the aerospace, food and drink, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. We provide innovative and cutting-edge engineering services coupled with a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering projects on time and within budget. We take pride in our ability to meet the unique needs of each client and provide tailored solutions that exceed their expectations.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible industrial process engineer with well-honed technical knowledge gained from both the academic commitments and on the job training. You will be part of a team that provides manufacturing solutions in support of our customers’ requirements. This will provide many opportunities to experience the various aspects of engineering such as, defining and optimising manufacturing documentation, tools and workflows for manufacturing, performing manufacturing readiness reviews, contributing to the technological innovation to reduce costs and workflows, whilst guaranteeing the feasibility and reproducibility of the process.
As an Industrial Process Engineer Apprentice, you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer
Understanding complex systems by working on different tasks on on-going projects
Assessing Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) of products by reviewing the product maturity with project teams to identify and minimise risk
Define, set up, prepare and optimise manufacturing processes and tooling for a defined area or product line
Contribute to Health, Safety and Environment processes
Define and optimise manufacturing documentation, tools, workflows for manufacturing and inspection based on the information supplied by upstream R&D engineering departments
Contribute to the technological innovation to reduce costs and workflows, whilst guaranteeing the feasibility and reproducibility of the process
Attend Material Review Boards and Configuration Control Boards on behalf of manufacturing, actively manage failures and changes
Implement test & control plans for manufacturing equipment
Training:Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.
As an Industrial Process Engineer Apprentice, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Manufacturing Engineer Degree Apprenticeship at Yeovil College. Delivered via a day release model, you will attend college on set days to complete your academic learning and will spend the rest of your time in the business – applying what you have learnt in a real-life environment. This programme will take between 5 and 6 years to complete and will include a foundation qualification such as an HND, followed by a BEng in Engineering.Training Outcome:Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday (9.25 hours per day).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Non-destructive testing (NDT) is an engineering science-based profession that requires competent Engineering Technicians to inspect materials, welds, components and plant to verify their integrity without rendering them unfit for further service. NDT is a useful background to many Asset Integrity Engineers and In-Service Inspectors for pressure and other systems.
Roles and responsibilities;
Plan and coordinate non-destructive technology (NDT) work to meet stakeholders’ requirements.
Test equipment, identifying faults and taking action as needed.
Establish resources required to ensure customer and site compliance against defined acceptance criteria. For example, accept all cracks to a certain length, and in a particular position, then report other findings in a technical report.
Receive, read, and interpret engineering data and documentation.
Assess the condition of the asset, component or material for compliance with stakeholders’ requirements acceptance criteria. Identify and fix issues with the asset, component or material, re-testing as needed. Report any defects and irregularities.
Collect NDT samples, record measurement points, monitoring intervals and operational state.
Conduct NDT testing and checks using testing, measuring or monitoring equipment on materials and components.
Inform stakeholders of work status and results. For example, internal and external customers.
*New applicants who meet the entry requirements of the role will be contacted by the Apprentice Employment Agency team to discuss your application and the apprenticeship in further detail. Please ensure you provide up to date contact details and check your junk in case of redirected emails. Failure to respond to communications will result in your application being withdrawn.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, successful candidates could secure a role in a successful, dynamic company. The natural route to progression is one of a mechanical Statutory Inspector and/or an Asset Integrity Engineer.Employer Description:Tronox is the largest vertically integrated titanium dioxide producer in the world, the largest producer of merchant titanium chemicals, and the leading manufacturer of specialty titanium products. Tronox provides numerous products and services for a variety of industries around the world. From coatings to paper and polymers to pigments, our products and services are used to improve everyday life. Thousands of products in our world, from plastic bags to aerospace parts, get their start with help from Tronox. Tronox employ nearly 6,500 across six continents, and have a rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We’re committed to our people, our customers, and our communities. With a broad global reach and deep local roots, Tronox embrace and celebrate the unique character and culture of every place they call home. From the west coast of Australia to the east coast of the U.S., from Europe to South Africa, and from mines to research and development labs, they bring the same passion to work in every location, everywhere, every day.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch).
Initially based at HETA and then on site.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctual....Read more...
Our apprenticeships are designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your skills and interests lie. Through a combination of on-the-job learning and practical skills development, you’ll work towards your professional qualification. From day one you’ll work on real projects that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating a meaningful impact on the world around us.
You’ll be supported by our leaders, technical specialists, your own dedicated mentor and our continuous learning and development framework. Not only will you gain valuable 'on the job' experience and work towards professional qualifications, but you'll also earn a meaningful salary from day one. We’re proud to pay the Real Living Wage for our Level 6 Apprenticeships.
Here’s what your role as an apprentice will involve:
Developing your skills in a wide range of exciting projects
Learning and using relevant design software and technology
Being involved in client meetings and assisting in building key client relationships
You’ll get to understand and learn digital skills, to help us harness technology in new ways
Your mentors will support you as you study towards nationally recognised qualifications and accreditation
You’ll have dedicated time to spend at college or university to focus on your studies
Training:
Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:An IT consultant bridges the gap between users and technology: they reinvent the digital world of the future. They require a broad set of skills in business analysis, solutions development, network infrastructure, data, cyber security etc.
They use their consulting skills to get to the root of a problem and advise clients, both externally and internally, on how to best utilise technology to meet their business objectives, overcome problems and increase productivity. They provide strategic guidance and training to clients, both externally and internally, about digital and technology solutions.
They facilitate changing business processes, improved structure, and efficiency through enhancements to digital and technology solutions . They design, build and install innovative customer experiences using the latest technologies to win business for their organisation.Employer Description:We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you’ll be helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace. Through our apprenticeship programme, you’ll experience outstanding training and support for every step in your career. Put your hand up for opportunities that interest you and be inspired by managers who want to see you succeed. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and feeling like you belong. Find out more about our global programme Different makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (flexible timings). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: £37k per annum Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits:State-of-the-art machine shop with cutting-edge CNC tools and equipment.Transparent, approachable, and inclusive management team.Career progression opportunities and staff development.Friendly and welcoming working environment.25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.Company pension.PPE supplied. Overview: A unique and exciting opportunity to bring your skillset to a cutting-edge precision CNC manufacturing facility based in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. A Precision CNC Manufacturing Company Based in Hertfordshire, covering a broad range of Sectors Including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics. Operating within a high-quality engineering facility that offers a clinical and precise working environment, utilising state of the art machine tools and inspection equipment. We are seeking a hardworking and precise inspector to add to our well-established quality team. You will get the chance to maintain the conformity of highly complex components that test your abilities on the cutting edge of machining. Key Responsibilities:Understand and verify CMM reports by manual means where applicableManual/visual inspectionLiaise with management/ machine shop operatives regarding product conformityAid in problem solving activitiesOperate CMM and interpret resultsComplete FAI reportsSet priorities with managementCompiling certificate of conformityDocumentation controlEnsure traceability requirements have been adhered to and maintained throughout Skills & Experience:Microsoft Office suiteGood time keepingAttention to detailWell OrganisedMethodical mindsetBe able to work as part of a teamHard working and self-motivatedAnalytical and problem-solving ability Advantageous Experience:CMM experience on PCDMISUse of Visual FAIR (Q-Pulse)Experience in AS9100 or ISO9001 companiesReading and understanding technical drawingsGood knowledge of GD&T2 years of experience in a subcontract machining environment Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrs. Additional Info:Unlimited overtime available (all overtime hours paid at x1.5hrs).Competitive salary depending on experience.On-site role in a clean, modern precision engineering facility.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Elgin/Aberdeen/Inverness Regions – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - Total Package circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), double matching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.Do you have 18th Edition, either 2391 or 2394 & 2395 with electrical installation experience or electrical testing? And interested in an Electrical engineer surveyor position for a global leading test, inspection and certification organisation?This position comes with an extensive training package which equates to £50,000 in the first 12 months.The CompanyTurnoverGlobal leading Test, Inspection & Certification organisation, huge turnover and based all over the worldServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring various types of equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAutomotive, Utilities, Industrial, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Marine, NuclearPackage:
Basic £40,000 - £44,000 dependant on experienceCompany car or car allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £50,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 8-12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with external training up to ChartershipDefined career progression from day 1Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review Work life balance33 days holiday including statutoryOption to purchase or sell a further 5 days holiday per annum40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointmentsHome based role
Securing your health
Health insurance and family optionDental Cover Looking after your familyChild Care VouchersCashback and Voucher reward gatewayLife cover of 4 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an electrical disciplineCity & Guilds 18th EditionCity & Guilds 2391 OR 2394 and 2395COMPEX 01-04 Desirable not essentialHands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant equipmentUK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of fixed wiring (cabling, trunking, traywork, fixed electrical, control panel, conduit)Autonomy of personal diaryStreamlined and simplified recording of inspectionsMaintaining client relationshipsOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Elgin/Aberdeen/Inverness Regions – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - Total Package circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), double matching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.....Read more...
Assembly Technician they will gain experience in the following areas:
Assembly Operations
Operational planning
Team working and team management
End of Line (EoL) testing
Parts preparation
Reading / understanding drawings
Understanding and creating Standard Operations Instructions
Understanding Quality Standards
Using measuring equipment
Using hand tools
Understanding risk assessments
In each area the apprentices will be trained as follows:
Manufacture components to cost, quality, and on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Programming of components using conventional and CAM methods
Setting up various machine tools and prove out programs
Inspect components ensuring all drawing requirements are achieved
Design of fixtures and tooling to ensure the machining process is optimised
Obtain a good understanding of material properties
Understand and apply all company quality procedures
Ensure all aspects of health and safety are adhered to
Salary will be reviewed each September, first review will be September 2027.
Pay increases are based on the following criteria:
Adherence to safety practices
Performance & technical ability
Completion and timely submission of academic work
Attendance & timekeeping
Work ethic, attitude & aptitude
Ricardo offers a competitive core benefits package and a flexible benefits package which includes, but is not limited to:
Ricardo Share Incentive Plan
Onsite gym
Dental plan & Medical cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen, including free beverages
Employee assistance programme, free 24/7 virtual GP support, confidential support and counselling
Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship and training, the candidates will have the opportunity to further their careers in the assembly or manufacturing areas, with the potential through further development to progress to senior technician and ultimately team leader in a highly prestigious, motorsport environment.Employer Description:In Ricardo we are specialists in complex manufacturing and assembly for engines, transmissions and drivelines for high performance and specialised applications with decades of experience our technical experts support our clients from across the globe in bringing their cutting-edge innovations to market, from individual components through to complete powertrain systems in markets as diverse as automotive, defence and aerospace.
Our client list includes some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers (e.g. Aston Martin, Bugatti, Singer Vehicle Design) and high performing Motorsport teams. Guided by our corporate values of create together, be innovative, aim high & be mindful we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.
Some of the services we provide are.
The design and manufacture of unique transmission solutions
Specialists in precision gears, torque path and prismatic components for motorsport and performance automotive
We support our customers with a supply of spare parts even after regular production has ended
We provide custom and bespoke transmissions for high-performance and specialised vehicle applications supplied in niche volume
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Manufacturing Technician role they will gain experience in the following areas:
CNC Turning
CNC Milling
Gear Hobbing & Shaping
Multi Axis Turn / Mill / Hob Lathes
Heat Treatment
Grinding
Gear Grinding
Inspection
Sub Contract Processes
Production Control
Manufacturing Engineering
In each area the apprentices will be trained as follows:
Manufacture components to cost, quality, and on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Programming of components using conventional and CAM methods
Setting up various machine tools and proving out programs
Inspect components, ensuring all drawing requirements are achieved
Design of fixtures and tooling to ensure the machining process is optimised
Obtain a good understanding of material properties
Understand and apply all company quality procedures
Ensure all aspects of health and safety are adhered to
Salary will be reviewed each September, first review will be in September 2027.
Pay increases are based on the following criteria:
Adherence to safety practices
Performance & technical ability
Completion and timely submission of academic work
Attendance & timekeeping
Work ethic, attitude & aptitude
Ricardo offers a competitive core benefits package and a flexible benefits package, which includes, but is not limited to:
Ricardo Share Incentive Plan
Onsite gym
Dental plan & medical cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen, including free beverages
Employee assistance programme, free 24/7 virtual GP support, confidential support and counselling
Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship and training, the candidates will have the opportunity to further their careers in the assembly or manufacturing areas, with the potential through further development to progress to senior technician and ultimately team leader in a highly prestigious motorsport environment.Employer Description:In Performance Products we are specialists in complex manufacturing and assembly for engines, transmissions and drivelines for high performance and specialised applications with decades of experience our technical experts support our clients from across the globe in bringing their cutting-edge innovations to market, from individual components through to complete powertrain systems in markets as diverse as automotive, defence and aerospace.
Our client list includes some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers (e.g. Aston Martin, Bugatti, Porsche) and high performing Motorsport teams Guided by our corporate values of create together, be innovative, aim high & be mindful we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.
Some of the services we provide are.
The design and manufacture of unique transmission solutions
Specialists in precision gears, torque path and prismatic components for motorsport and performance automotive
We support our customers with a supply of spare parts even after regular production has ended
We provide custom and bespoke transmissions for high-performance and specialised vehicle applications supplied in niche volume
Working Hours :Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Number skills....Read more...
CNC Turner Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional paid holiday during Christmas shutdownCompany pension schemeHealthcare scheme covering a wide range of servicesFree on-site parkingExcellent working conditions in a modern machine shopLong-term stable employment with training and progression opportunities Company Profile This is a well-established subcontract precision engineering business specialising in low-volume, high-quality components, including tubular and threaded parts. Serving demanding industries such as aerospace, defence, and oil & gas, the company has built its reputation on technical expertise, flexibility, and reliability. With a culture of continuous investment in machinery, skills, and people, and a loyal, long-serving workforce, this is an excellent place to build a long-term engineering career. Job Profile As the successful CNC Machinist (Turning on the late shift), you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 2-axis CNC lathes to produce precision components. This hands-on role requires experience working to tight tolerances, interpreting complex engineering drawings, and producing high-quality parts in a range of materials. Duties:Program, set, and operate 2-axis CNC turning machinesWrite CNC programs longhand at the machine and edit existing programs using Fanuc controlsUse ‘Manual Guide i’ and G-Code programmingSet up tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds for production runsCarry out in-process inspections using precision measuring equipmentProduce low to medium volume parts in a variety of metals, including large components up to 300mm x 3m (with hoist training provided)Ensure parts are manufactured to tight tolerances and high surface finish requirementsContribute to a culture of quality and continuous improvement Skills & Attributes:Time-served CNC Machinist (Turner), with experience in programming, setting, and operating 2-axis lathesProficiency in Fanuc programming and editing using G-code and Manual Guide iStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancesExperience with Fanuc controls (advantageous)Hands-on, self-motivated, and quality-driven approachAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience producing precision parts across various metals Education / Certificates:Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience preferred Hours of Work:Monday to Wednesday: 16:30 – 03:30Thursday: 16:30 – 01:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join a stable and expanding engineering business. With investment in advanced machinery, a supportive and long-serving team, and opportunities to work on challenging, high-precision projects, this role is ideal for machinists who take pride in producing top-quality work and want to develop within a respected engineering company.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
CNC Turner Location: Wimborne, DorsetSalary: Up to £50k per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area. This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service. They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift. Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines. This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail Hours:Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premiumOvertime paid at 1.5x standard rate Interested? If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business.To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
Fairfields provides industrial automation and control solutions across various sectors using electrical, electronic and programmable systems. We’re continuously looking into new technologies and trends. We are already working with IoT devices, cyber-security solutions, augmented reality and advanced software design.
As an Apprentice Project Manager, you will be involved in the following:
Support with the management and commercial interface with external customers, suppliers and subcontractors
Track project deliverables and provide regular monthly reports
Support the Engineering Manager, Project Managers and Engineering Teams with the project health and safety lifecycle
Support the Engineering Teams with data gathering, design coordination and technical queries
Support the preparation of cost estimates, budgets and financial tracking
Assist with the contract close process
Assisting with the development and execution of the Project Execution Plan (PEP), including project activities, milestones, resource allocation, SAT/FAT testing requirements
Assist with ensuring that projects are run in accordance with the agreed scope and contract terms
Monitor and maintain the project defined client portals, including drawings, reports, minutes, change logs and technical files
Plan and coordinate site mobilisation and demobilisation to meet project requirements
Attend sites for client meetings, progress assessments and project team support
You will be part of a team installing and maintaining critical infrastructure where you could be involved in:
Flood defence schemes
Aerospace facilities
Moving bridges and structures
Manufacturing facilities
Roller coasters and leisure rides
Pharmaceutical facilities
Training:The Level 6 Apprenticeship programme provides day release to Lincoln Bishop University over 4 years. This enables you to access education up to degree level without the need for a student loan, so you can earn while you learn.
We sponsor you throughout your apprenticeship and in return, you receive a competitive salary which is reviewed annually in line with academic and practical progress. We provide ongoing support and mentoring throughout the programme to ensure you are on track to becoming a qualified Apprentice Project Manager.
Upon completion of your Apprenticeship, you will attain:
BA (Hons) Project Manager
IPMA Level D qualification
Professional recognition with the Association of Project Managers (APM)
The course includes:
An introduction to Project Management
The Business Environment: a strategic approach
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Management
The Professional Project Manager
Entry Requirements:
Age 18+
A Levels (or equivalent qualifications)
Relevant level 3 qualifications
or relevant prior experience
Also required:
GCSE English and maths grade A*-C/9-4
Be able to demonstrate ICT skills
Ideally, an Engineering or Technology qualification
Training Outcome:Once qualified, you will have the opportunity to progress into a full-time and permanent position as:
Assistant Project Manager
Employer Description:Fairfields are experts in designing and building complex and bespoke industrial control systems and solutions across various sectors using electrical, electronic and programmable systems. We’re continuously looking into new technologies and trends. We are already working with IoT devices, cyber-security solutions, augmented reality and advanced software design.
We are located in Retford DN22 7WF (North Nottinghamshire). You will be expected to attend the office for the duration of your apprenticeship. Therefore, we ask that you live no further than 1 hour from our Head Office.Working Hours :Our core working hours are:
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm or 9.00am to 5.00pm.
20% of your week will be dedicated to off-the-job learning/training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Internal Sales Executive
Bradford (BD4) Mon–Thurs 8:30am–4:30pm | Fri 8:30am–1:00pm (1 in 4 until 3pm) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsAQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, a successful global manufacturing business supplying major organisations across the Power Generation, Aerospace, Automotive, and Defence sectors.Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an Internal Sales Executive to their UK-based team in Bradford.
The Role
You will support customers and the external sales team by managing orders, quotations, and enquiries, ensuring a high level of service and accuracy.Key Responsibilities:
Process sales orders using an MRP system and complete contract reviews
Manage enquiries and produce accurate quotations
Advise on product selection and offer solutions
Follow up quotations and support sales activity
Cross-sell and promote added-value products, including machined parts
Handle complaints and raise credit notes
About You
Excellent communication skills
Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
Strong problem-solving and customer-focused approach
Team player with high attention to detail
Desirable:
Manufacturing or engineering background
Knowledge of SAP, CRM systems, Word & Excel
Ability to read technical drawings / machining knowledge
Benefits
Pension from 5%
25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
Option to buy 5 extra holidays
Bonus scheme
Private healthcare & Sovereign Health paid by the company
Free on-site gym
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Looking for a long-term internal sales role with excellent work-life balance? Apply today.AQUMEN Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of our client.....Read more...
Applications Engineer Location: Remote (with regular UK & Ireland travel) Salary: Up to £55,000 as package Benefits:25days holiday (plus bank holidays – 33days in total)Company Pension – 6% of base salary (salary sacrifice scheme)HealthcareMedical coverCompany related profit schemeAnnual OR Bi-Annual bonuses (dependant on role and company)Modern working environmentFriendly and welcoming team with approachable managementContinued staff developmentInteresting and challenging workWorking with leading UK & Irish precision engineering companies / customersGreat comradery throughout the business from hands on ManagementPPE / Company uniform provided (if appropriate)IT equipment, workwear & tools providedCompany car provided (BMW 330 PHEV nominal), company-funded excluding private mileageLots of additional company incentives. Company Profile A specialist precision CNC machine tool manufacturer and UK & Ireland sales/support hub for advanced sliding-head and multi-axis mill-turn turning centres. The business has a long-established presence in British manufacturing, with two UK facilities supporting machine sales, applications engineering, service, spares, and customer training. Backed by a wider global group, the company continues to invest in next-generation mill-turn technology, automation-ready platforms, and specialist applications support. Demand is growing steadily across aerospace, medical, automotive, defence, energy, and high-precision subcontract machining - driving further expansion of the engineering team. This is an engineer-led environment where practical know-how is valued. You’ll be trusted to take ownership, supported with high-level product training, and surrounded by colleagues who enjoy solving real machining challenges with customers. Job Profile As the successful Applications Engineer, you will be working alongside a friendly team of applications and service specialists, responsible for delivering high-quality CNC applications support, programming, prove-outs, demonstrations, and customer/dealer training on advanced sliding-head and fixed-head mill-turn lathes. The goal is simple: help customers and internal teams get the absolute best productivity, accuracy and reliability from these machines. You will come from a CNC mill-turn or sliding-head background, with strong, practical experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes with live/driven tooling (MillTurn) and/or CNC sliding-head machines. Because this role supports real production environments and turnkey delivery, you must be confident programming directly at the machine control, not purely offline. Duties:Provide on-site applications support to customers across the UK & Ireland, including machine set-up, prove-outs, cutting optimisation and operator training.Deliver technical and programming support to distribution partners, ensuring successful installations and ongoing performance of new and existing machine platforms.Run customer and partner machine demonstrations, setting up and programming machines for test or customer components, explaining processes clearly and professionally.Create, prove and refine machining methods and CNC programs that solve customers’ component and process challenges.Produce accurate and achievable cycle time studies, using full machine capability to maximise productivity.Support machine installations in showrooms and at customer sites, checking factory specifications and safe operation.Provide telephone/remote technical support on programming and application issues as required.Stay current with new machine developments, attending manufacturer training and helping develop internal/external training courses.Support exhibitions, open houses and in-house events where needed.You may be asked for perform other duties on occasion. Skills & Attributes:Excellent hands-on knowledge of programming, setting and operating CNC lathes with live/driven tooling (MillTurn) and/or CNC sliding-head machines.Must have excellent knowledge of programming these machines on the controls at the machine.Strong metal-cutting knowledge: tooling selection, cutting data, work holding, and process optimisation.A practical problem-solver who enjoys improving cycle time, stability and part quality.Comfortable communicating with customers and training operators/engineers in a clear, supportive way.Able to work independently, manage travel, and always represent the business professionally.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly (with occasional overseas trips as experience develops). Education / Certificates:Apprenticeship or time-served background in CNC machining / precision engineering preferred.Formal CNC / manufacturing engineering qualifications beneficial but not essential if experience is strong. Hours of Work:Theoretical Monday to Friday, 37-hour weekUsually based at either the Bushey (Watford) or Brierley Hill facilities, with regular customer-site work throughout the UK and IrelandOccasional trips to other territories supported by the business (typically for more experienced engineers)Flexibility required to meet customer needs and travel schedules Interested? If you’re the kind of engineer who enjoys getting under the skin of complex mill-turn and sliding-head work, this is a role where your skill genuinely matters. You’ll be joining a market-leading CNC specialist with top-tier technology, a growing customer base, and a culture that backs its engineers with proper training and respect. In return, you’ll have variety, autonomy, and strong earning potential through commission and bonuses, alongside a high-quality tools-and-car package. You’ll work with some of the best precision manufacturers in the UK and Ireland—helping them push performance further every day.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
