Design Engineer
Belfast – Mallusk
£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Holiday + Pension + Monday - Friday role + Profit Share
Build a long-term career as a Design Engineer with a well-established BMS and controls company where you'll have the opportunity to progress and t develop your technical skills. You'll work alongside experienced Project Engineers and Project Managers, giving you plenty of support while taking ownership of your designs and seeing projects progress from concept through to manufacture and installation.
Join a long-standing BMS and controls specialist, recognised as one of the biggest control companies in Ireland. The company designs and supplies control panels and BMS systems controlling boilers, pumps, air conditioning and energy usage within buildings. As a Design engineer, you'll become part of a close-knit team with strong staff retention, experienced colleagues and a genuine opportunity to progress your career.
The Role:
Producing detailed CAD drawings for control panels and BMS projects
Designing control panel layouts and electrical/control schematics
Working closely with Project Engineers and Project Managers
Developing designs based on customer requirements and project specifications
Making design amendments and revisions where required
Preparing drawings for manufacture
Ensuring designs meet project requirements and technical standards
Liaising with engineers throughout the project lifecycle
Supporting multiple projects at different stages
The Person:
Previous CAD Design, CAD Engineer or CAD Technician experience
Experience within engineering, electrical, mechanical, BMS or controls environments
Confident using CAD software
Able to understand technical drawings and engineering specifications
Electrical or Building Services knowledge advantageous but not essential
If you're a CAD Engineer, CAD Designer, CAD Technician, Electrical CAD Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a stable long-term opportunity with a company that invests in its people and offers genuine progression, apply today.
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If you’re tech-minded, organised, and keen to build a long-term career in design and engineering, this role offers the perfect blend of learning, responsibility, and progression.
What you’ll be doing:
As a CAD Technician Apprentice, you’ll support the business by creating and maintaining accurate technical drawings and assisting with IT and systems support. With guidance and training, you’ll develop valuable technical, IT and problem-solving skills, including:
Learning to use AutoCAD to create, update, and maintain drawings
Assisting with installation drawings for live projects
Producing as-built (record) drawings
Updating drawings for maintenance and servicing
Managing drawing libraries and specifications
Following CAD standards for accuracy and consistency
Supporting CAFM and internal systems
Assisting with IT equipment setup and general support
Working closely with engineers and the Managing Director
Completing apprenticeship training and applying learning on the job
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We advise you to submit your applications early to prevent disappointment.Training:The successful candidate will complete the Engineering Manufacturing and Support Technician apprenticeship delivered by MK College. Training will combine off-the-job learning with practical, on-the-job experience. You will receive structured training in:
Using AutoCAD and understanding CAD standards
Technical drawing principles and documentation
Engineering support processes
IT systems and CAFM systems
Health & safety and workplace best practice
Apprenticeship training will support both technical development and professional skills
Training Outcome:Opportunities for progression into a permanent CAD or technical role will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With over 20 years of industry experience, the company has established a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality workmanship and exceptional customer service across its specialist divisions, including Property Care, Plumbing & Heating, and Air Conditioning. As a CAD Technical Apprentice, you’ll play an important role in supporting these divisions by producing accurate technical drawings and maintaining key project and site information. You’ll work closely with engineers and the wider team to help ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to the highest standards. Pure’s experienced teams provide end‑to‑end installation and ongoing maintenance services, offering customers a professional, reliable, and seamless service at every stage.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmSkills: Communication,Team Work and Problem Solver....Read more...
Madocs Engineering is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join our experienced engineering team and develop the skills required to become a qualified Machine Technician.
Working within our precision engineering workshop, you will receive practical, hands-on training in CNC machining, including both milling and turning. You will learn how to set, operate and programme our HAAS machining and turning centres and use Autodesk CAD/CAM software to produce programmes for the manufacture of precision components.
As your skills and experience develop, your duties will include:
Learning to set, operate and programme CNC milling and turning machines.
Using HAAS machining and turning centres.
Use Autodesk CAD/CAM software to create machining programmes.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
Selecting and using appropriate cutting tools and machining techniques.
Measuring and checking components to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances.
Developing an understanding of different engineering materials and their machining characteristics.
Assisting with the manufacture of one-off, prototype and batch-produced components.
Learning about conventional machining and toolmaking techniques.
Carrying out routine checks and basic maintenance of machinery and equipment.
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Following company health and safety procedures at all times.
Working alongside experienced engineers and developing the practical skills required within a professional precision engineering environment.
This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in engineering and gain practical experience using modern CNC machinery alongside experienced engineers.Training:Level 3 Engineering Machining Technician.Training Outcome:Gain a Level 3 Engineering Machining technician Apprentice qualification and a potentional full time job.Employer Description:MANUFACTURE OF TUNED & MILLED PARTS FOR VARIOUS SECTORS AND
TOOLMAKINGWorking Hours :40 hours a week, including 4 days on site and 1 day of college.Skills: Good timekeeping,Reliable,Methodical and accurate....Read more...
We are looking for a Revit and CAD Technician to join a design team working on a wide variety of high-quality projects. You will be part of a specialist CAD and Revit team, working closely with lighting designers and other design professionals to develop detailed technical drawings and documentation for lighting installations and control systems.
Your responsibilities will include
Producing lighting layouts in Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
Producing lighting control channel layouts and associated documentation.
Creating detailed lighting integration and installation drawings.
Working closely with lighting designers to translate design concepts into accurate technical drawings.
Producing lighting control channel schedules using Microsoft Excel.
Supporting the development and coordination of projects from design through to installation.
Working with a variety of project types and adapting drawings to suit different architectural and interior design requirements.
Collaborating with designers, engineers and other project stakeholders to ensure drawings are accurate and delivered to the required standard.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience producing lighting or electrical layouts using Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
Strong practical experience with AutoCAD 2D.
Good working knowledge of Revit MEP.
Ability to interpret design information and produce accurate technical drawings.
Experience using the Control Panel function within Revit MEP to generate lighting control channels.
Previous experience working on lighting design, lighting controls or electrical installations.
Experience within architectural, interior design, engineering or specialist lighting environments.....Read more...
We are looking for a Revit and CAD Technician to join a design team working on a wide variety of high-quality projects. You will be part of a specialist CAD and Revit team, working closely with lighting designers and other design professionals to develop detailed technical drawings and documentation for lighting installations and control systems.
Your responsibilities will include
Producing lighting layouts in Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
Producing lighting control channel layouts and associated documentation.
Creating detailed lighting integration and installation drawings.
Working closely with lighting designers to translate design concepts into accurate technical drawings.
Producing lighting control channel schedules using Microsoft Excel.
Supporting the development and coordination of projects from design through to installation.
Working with a variety of project types and adapting drawings to suit different architectural and interior design requirements.
Collaborating with designers, engineers and other project stakeholders to ensure drawings are accurate and delivered to the required standard.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience producing lighting or electrical layouts using Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
Strong practical experience with AutoCAD 2D.
Good working knowledge of Revit MEP.
Ability to interpret design information and produce accurate technical drawings.
Experience using the Control Panel function within Revit MEP to generate lighting control channels.
Previous experience working on lighting design, lighting controls or electrical installations.
Experience within architectural, interior design, engineering or specialist lighting environments.....Read more...
As a CAD Design Apprentice, you will:
Assist the CAD team in designing bespoke lifting equipment, including overhead cranes, gantries, monorails, jib cranes and davits
Produce engineering drawings and 3D models using CAD software
Support the preparation of engineering calculations and simulated test reports
Analyse client concept drawings and specifications
Complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing projects
Assist with shop floor inspections and final quality assessments
Participate in site visits and equipment inspections when required
Support the redesign and continuous improvement of existing products
Develop knowledge of stress analysis and design for manufacture processes
Work closely with experienced engineers and the current apprentice while gaining hands-on experience in both office and workshop environments
We're looking for someone who:
Has a genuine interest in mechanical engineering and 3D design
Is naturally curious and eager to learn new skills
Enjoys problem-solving and has an analytical mindset
Is comfortable using Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel
Has strong communication skills and can confidently interact with colleagues and customers
Confident contributing ideas and speaking up within a team
Has a positive attitude and is willing to get involved in a variety of tasks
Takes pride in producing high-quality work
Enjoys new challenges and varied work
Is enthusiastic about personal and professional development
Training:Engineering Design Technician Level 3 apprenticeship with one day a week training at Milton Keynes College.Training Outcome:Bramley Engineering aims to retain successful apprentices upon completion of the programme. Long-term opportunities may be available within the business, and exposure to the company's extensive customer network could open additional career pathways within the engineering sector.Employer Description:Bramley Engineering is a family-run specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures bespoke lifting solutions, including overhead cranes, gantries, monorails, jib cranes and davits. Using the latest CAD technology and a collaborative team approach, the company delivers innovative solutions for customers across the water, rail, construction and commercial sectors. The business also supplies and examines a wide range of lifting equipment, providing varied and exciting project work for its employees.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication,Team Work....Read more...
Dental Laboratory Practice and Appliance Production
Dental Materials Science and Processing
Digital Dental Technology and CAD/CAM
Oral Anatomy, Occlusion and Biomechanics
Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics
Health, Safety and Infection Prevention and Control
Communication and Teamwork
Communication and Teamwork
Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance
Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Dental Technician Level 5.Employer Description:We are a prosthetic dental laboratory that has been established in Nottingham for over 20 years, we provide high quality handcrafted dental appliances to both NHS and Private clients all manufactured by our onsite GDC registered Dental technicians. Working Hours :Monday - Friday 10:00 - 18:00Skills: 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....Read more...
Day to day tasks will include:
Preparing detailed designs for projects using 2D and 3D CAD
Communicating designs to the design team and customers
Preparing initial design briefs
Assessing and reporting on quality standards of the projects via the digital environment
For the right person, there is the opportunity to develop skills in design and drawing techniques within a fast-paced, busy workplace. On completion of your apprenticeship, you will be able to produce drawings and designs to industry standards and regulations. Training:Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Level 3.
Remote sessions for the BTEC qualification would be undertaken during the academic year.
Assessments would take place in the workplace every 8 weeks.
Two examinations would need to be undertaken at the Training Providers site in Barnsley. You would also need to attend a surveying course in Barnsley for a week as well.Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will have the chance to work as a qualified CAD Technician, which in turn can lead on to senior level roles within the organisation, or open opportunities for progression outside of the business.Employer Description:Broxap is a family owned business, founded 1946, specialising in the design and manufacture of high specification street furniture, all types of shelters, design & build projects and playground/outdoor fitness equipment. Based in Staffordshire, Broxap’s purpose is to supply high specification products which will endure a long, safe life. Our goal is to supply these products to every city, town, village and rural area throughout the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills....Read more...
Carrying out quality checks
Ensuring compliance with health and safety
Working in accordance with the company’s policies & goals to ensure consistency
Develop career - Opportunities to go into CAD/CAM and rapid prototyping
Preparing tooling, fixtures and measuring equipment
Working from drawings, routings, works instructions carrying out instructions
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Potentially a full-time role with the company. Employer Description:At Mollart Cox Engineering we have unparalleled levels of expertise in all aspects of Deep Hole Drilling, Gun Drilling, Honing and Large CNC machining.
From initial drawings to final delivery, Mollart Cox never compromises on quality and our huge machining capacity means we can provide very competitive solutions, even if you have specific tooling or machining requests, as we can design, develop and manufacture special tooling bespoke for your project.Working Hours :8am - 5pm Monday- Thursday & 8am - 1pm Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Work with CAD software
Electrical and mechanical aspects of incubation and hatchery manufacturing
3D design and 2D drawing
Using SolidWorks
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Level 3 Engineering Technician: Product Design Apprenticeship. On completion the apprentice will receive a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Product Design and Development Technician qualifications. Training Outcome:Having gained an understanding of the business from the ground up, the successful applicant would have the opportunity to develop their skills within the electrical engineering team or could have to opportunity of joining the field engineers who work on sites within the UK and around the world.Employer Description:EmTech Hatchery Systems, based in Somerset, UK, is a highly experienced team that designs and manufactures advanced industrial incubation and ventilation systems for the poultry industry. Founded on a wealth of knowledge and experience, we understand that temperature uniformity is critical for incubation excellence, that’s why ‘zero-point-six’ isn’t just our slogan but our operational premise. The world is paying attention as we continue to deliver and exceed the high-performance expectations of our industry. Our team of experts are well qualified to help with all new projects, and to vastly improve the results at existing sites. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8 am to 4.30 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Initiative,Good attendance,Good time keeping,Positive attitude....Read more...
As a CNC Engineering Apprentice at Jonic Engineering, you will develop the knowledge and technical skills required to support the manufacture of precision hydraulic cylinder components. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain experience in CNC programming, engineering processes and quality assurance within a modern manufacturing environment.
Your duties will include:
Learn how to programme CNC machines using Fanuc control systems
Support the operation and optimisation of both long bed and short bed CNC machines
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and production documentation
Develop an understanding of CNC programming principles, tooling, cutting data and manufacturing processes
Use precision measuring equipment, including verniers, micrometres and gauges, to inspect components and verify they meet specifications
Assist with programme adjustments and process improvements to enhance quality and production efficiency
Support engineers with troubleshooting production and programming issues
Ensure components meet customer quality standards and engineering tolerances
Maintain accurate production and quality records where required
Follow company quality procedures, engineering standards and health and safety requirements at all times
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support the manufacture of high-quality hydraulic cylinders
Continue developing technical knowledge through workplace experience and apprenticeship training
Training:The apprentice will train through a combination of workplace learning and academic study. They will develop practical skills and knowledge by working on real engineering projects with their employer, supported by experienced engineers. This hands-on experience is complemented by structured academic learning.
Training will be delivered from James Watt College in Great Barr Birmingham. On successful completion of this apprenticeship, apprentices will achieve the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard and a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technologies (awarded by EAL or Pearson BTEC).
Apprentices will also complete the End-Point Assessment and meet any applicable English and mathematics requirements. This apprenticeship provides a recognised route towards professional registration as an Engineering Technician (EngTech), supporting future career progression within the engineering and manufacturing sector.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a more advanced engineering role within the company. As the apprentice develops further experience and technical knowledge, they may be able to take on additional responsibilities in CNC programming, machine operation, quality assurance and production support.Employer Description:Jonic Engineering Ltd is a well-established engineering company with a proud history of manufacturing quality hydraulic cylinders since 1966. Based in Birmingham, the business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, high-quality products and excellent customer service, and now supplies blue chip customers across a range of industries.
We are particularly experienced in the design of hydraulic cylinders and offer a comprehensive CAD design service using the latest SolidWorks 3D CAD and CAM software. Our engineers are closely involved at every stage of the design process to ensure the best technical solution is delivered at a competitive price. With advanced modelling capabilities including motion study and FEA stress analysis, we combine innovation, precision and practical manufacturing expertise to deliver exceptional results.
At Jonic Engineering, apprentices have the opportunity to learn in a modern, supportive environment where design, programming and production work closely together. This is an exciting chance to develop valuable skills, gain hands-on experience and be part of a company committed to quality and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am to 12.00pm.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Apply appropriate civil engineering principles, techniques, and methods, including mathematical, scientific, and technical know-how, to civil engineering and the construction process
Apply key principles, techniques and methods of data and technical information collection, analysis, and evaluation to support the delivery of civil engineering models, designs, and technical solutions
Operate appropriate software packages for data gathering and analysis, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modelling (BIM), to create technical drawings, models and designs using relevant conventions and engineering terminology
Apply statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures, and regulations in the civil engineering environment, using risk management processes, procedures, and documentation
Support and contribute to the production or modification of civil engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and procedures and codes of practice
Apply environmental policies and sustainable principles in civil engineering projects, recognising the need to reduce carbon use, lower emissions and plan for wider sustainability
Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with quality assurance, recognising the wider implications to customer needs, and within cost and resource limitations
Consider equality, diversity and inclusion in the delivery of civil engineering projects
Training:The successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Civil Engineering Technician Qualification which will take 18 months plus End Point Assessment (EPA).Training Outcome:Full time role.Employer Description:Enable Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What you'll be doing as part of our machine shop team, you'll learn how to:
Set up and operate both Manual and CNC milling and turning machines
Read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
Manufacture precision components to exact specifications
Use professional measuring equipment including Micrometres Vernier callipers CMM inspection equipment
Work safely in a modern engineering environment
Learn about tooling, materials, machine programming and machining techniques
Develop problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Support Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and 5S activities
Work alongside engineers, machinists, quality teams and production specialists
Take part in rotations across different departments to understand how the business operates
What we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you if you:
Have a genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing or how things work
Enjoy practical, hands-on activities
Have strong attention to detail
Are reliable, motivated and keen to learn
Can work well as part of a team
Are willing to obtain UK Security Clearance if required
Training:Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship, you'll combine:
Practical workplace learning expert mentoring college study (1-day per week)
By the end of the programme, you'll have the skills and experience needed for a successful career in engineering and advanced manufacturing.Training Outcome:Possible full-time role for the right candidate on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ultra I&C delivers crypto solutions, mission software and tactical communications built to keep operations moving. Our AI-enabled solutions secure, move and make sense of data across all domains—powering decision speed and giving operators at the edge the clarity to act and the confidence to win. Trusted by defense forces and allies worldwide for decades.Working Hours :72 hours over 2-week period working 9 days in a fortnight. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Numeracy,Attention to Detail,Reliable,Punctual,Teamwork,Communication,Problem-Solving....Read more...
Beechnet Systems Ltd is looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Electronics Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop practical engineering skills while working on real-world projects alongside industry professionals in a supportive and flexible environment. As an Apprentice Electronics Engineer, you'll gain valuable experience across a range of engineering activities, including:
Hardware prototyping
Cable assembly
PCB (Printed Circuit Board) soldering and rework
Testing electronic hardware
Electronics CAD (Computer Aided Design)
Producing technical and test reports
As your skills develop, you'll also have opportunities to learn firmware and software development, helping you build a broad engineering skillset. We're seeking someone who is:
Interested in electronics and engineering
Willing to learn and develop new skills
A strong problem solver
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Enthusiastic, motivated, and keen to build a career in engineering
Early applications are encouraged as this vacancy is likely to fill quickly
Training:You'll complete your apprenticeship with Milton Keynes College, attending college one day a week and spending four days gaining hands-on experience with Beechnet Systems Ltd. You'll be supported by both your college trainer and a dedicated workplace mentor throughout your apprenticeship. What you'll get:
Dedicated mentoring and support
A friendly and supportive engineering team
Funded training and development opportunities
Experience across a range of electronics projects
Opportunities for progression and further study
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to: A permanent position as an Electronics Engineer or Electronics Technician and Further development opportunities, including support towards a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in a relevant subject.Employer Description:Beechnet Systems Ltd is an engineering design company specialising in electronics, firmware and software solutions. Since 2010, the company has delivered innovative projects for customers ranging from major defence organisations to commercial businesses. Despite its growth, Beechnet maintains a people-first culture centred on flexibility, support and employee development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication,Team Work,Problem Solver....Read more...
What you will do in the short term:
Learn the basic AutoCAD commands and software functions
Develop product knowledge of the precast concrete products being detailed
Learn how to use the company's design and detailing package within AutoCAD
Understand the design office process from receipt of order through to delivery on site
Progress to producing drawings and layouts under the guidance of a mentor
Attend day-release training to develop knowledge and skills
What you will do in the long term:
Produce detailed drawings and layouts for multiple projects
Manage projects from approval layouts through to manufacture schedules
Work with increasing independence while receiving ongoing support
Become involved in pricing and quotations
Assist in planning workloads and manufacturing priorities
Support production planning activities
Training:Construction Support Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:There are excellent opportunities for progression within FP McCann with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development. Future opportunities include progressing within the Design team using 3D modelling software such as Tekla, or moving into Estimating, Planning, Surveying, Commercial or Contracts roles.Employer Description:FP McCann is the largest manufacturer and supplier of precast concrete solutions in the United Kingdom. Operating from thirteen ISO9001-accredited manufacturing facilities across the UK, FP McCann provides a comprehensive range of high-quality precast concrete solutions. These offerings include products for drainage and water management, tunnels and shafts, rail, power & infrastructure, walling, fencing, agricultural applications, flooring, filter bed systems, bespoke precast solutions, tanks and chambers, dock leveller pit systems, box culverts, building products, and architectural and structural products. The company prides itself on customising solutions to maximise client value, considering site conditions, design specifications, and construction requirements.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm with a 1-hour lunch break per day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Highly motivated,Willing to learn,Able to drive,Interest in CAD design....Read more...
Support civil engineering projects by creating and modifying engineering drawings, documents and specifications
Assist with engineering calculations, technical sketches, plans and reports
Collect, analyse and interpret engineering data to support design development
Support the use of digital engineering software and tools including CAD, BIM and Revit
Assist engineers and technicians with project design and delivery activities
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, engineering standards and environmental requirements
Support the implementation of health and safety procedures and site safety requirements
Assist in identifying risks and developing solutions to engineering challenges
Communicate effectively with project teams, clients and stakeholders
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate project records and documentation
Promote equality, diversity, inclusion and professional behaviours in the workplace
Training:The apprentice will be enrolled on the Level 4 Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship delivered by London South Bank University (LSBU).
Training location: London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, London, SE1 0AA, alongside workplace learning at Robert Bird Group's London office.
Training schedule: Training will typically be delivered on a day-release basis, with the apprentice attending university during term time and working within the business for the remainder of the week.
Duration: The programme is delivered over 36 months (3 years) and combines academic study with practical workplace experience on live engineering projects.
Off-the-job training: The apprentice will receive protected study time in line with apprenticeship requirements, including lectures, coursework, project work, mentoring and professional development activities.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 4 Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices are expected to progress into a permanent role as a Civil Engineering Technician within Robert Bird Group, supporting the design and delivery of infrastructure and development projects.
Further development opportunities may include:
Progression to Senior Civil Engineering Technician roles with increased technical and project responsibilities
Professional development towards Engineering Technician (EngTech) status through the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
Progression onto a Level 6 Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship (BEng), leading towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) level professional development
Long-term opportunities to develop into roles such as Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Senior Engineer or Technical Specialist within Robert Bird Group. This is a potential career pathway rather than a guaranteed outcome
Employer Description:Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm delivering innovative, sustainable and buildable solutions across structural, civil, geotechnical, construction engineering and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC). Established in Brisbane in 1982, we now have more than 850 staff across twelve offices in Australia, the UK, Asia, the Middle East and North America.
As part of SJ Group, a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, we are connected to a global network reimagining a smarter, more sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group brings together 16,000 specialists across more than 40 countries, spanning architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other built environment experts.
We combine the agility and focus of a specialist consultancy with the resources and expertise of a global organisation, allowing us to deliver projects of any scale and complexity.
From buildings and transport to energy, healthcare, sports and entertainment, we provide innovative end-to-end engineering solutions. We think, plan and design with the construction process in mind, applying construction engineering expertise to anticipate challenges, improve efficiency and enhance buildability.
Our portfolio includes some of the world's most ambitious projects, including Battersea Power Station and 21 Moorfields in London, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, ICD Brookfield Place in Dubai, Camp Nou in Barcelona and Snowy Hydro 2.0 in Australia.
Driven by a culture of integrity, agility and collaboration, we continue to push the boundaries of engineering design and delivery in pursuit of our goal: Shaping a Better World through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 9:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Apply sound civil engineering knowledge, principles and practical techniques to support the planning, design and construction of engineering projects
Gather, interpret and evaluate technical data and information to inform engineering decisions, develop solutions and contribute to accurate civil engineering models and designs
Use industry-standard digital tools, including CAD and BIM software, to produce, update and review technical drawings, 3D models and engineering information in line with recognised standards, conventions and terminology
Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety and welfare across all civil engineering activities, following relevant legislation, company procedures and risk management requirements
Assist with the development, refinement and delivery of practical civil engineering solutions, ensuring that designs and technical outputs comply with applicable legislation, industry standards, specifications, codes of practice and project requirements
Incorporate environmental responsibility and sustainability into engineering activities, identifying opportunities to reduce carbon emissions, minimise waste and resource consumption, and support more sustainable project outcomes
Organise and manage your own workload effectively, delivering work to agreed quality, programme and cost requirements while considering client expectations, available resources and the wider impact of engineering decisions
Work collaboratively and professionally with colleagues, clients, contractors and other stakeholders, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the delivery of civil engineering projects
Maintain accurate technical records and documentation, ensuring information is clear, consistent, traceable and suitable for use throughout the project lifecycle
Continuously develop technical knowledge and professional skills, keeping up to date with changes in legislation, engineering standards, technology and best practice
Training:The successful candidate will work towards a Level 4 Senior Civil Engineering Technician Qualification which will take 24 months plus End Point Assessment (EPA).Training Outcome:Full-time role.Employer Description:Enable Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Application Technician to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience in manufacturing processes who enjoys working on new product development, process improvement, and technical support.
Working closely with engineers, product management, and manufacturing partners, you'll play a key role in developing, testing, validating, and documenting fibre optic solutions while supporting customers throughout the product lifecycle.
This role also offers the opportunity to travel across Europe approximately once per month, providing on-site technical support, customer training, product qualifications, and assistance to manufacturing partners.
Key Responsibilities for this Application Technician job based In Basingstoke.
As an Application Technician, you will:
Support engineers with the development, assembly, testing, and validation of new fibre optic products and processes.
Produce and maintain Engineering Termination Procedures (ETPs), technical documentation, and instructional videos.
Build proof-of-concept prototypes and assist with new product introductions.
Perform fibre optic connector and cable assembly, including fibre stripping, ribbonising, cleaving, crimping, fusion splicing, polishing, testing, and connector inspection.
Analyse test data and validate fibre system performance using established procedures.
Assist with Design of Experiments (DOE), process verification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Work with contract manufacturers by providing technical training, remote support via video and telephone, and assisting with product qualifications and trials.
Travel to customer and manufacturing partner sites across Europe approximately once a month to deliver technical support, conduct training, support product qualifications, and help resolve technical issues.
Support customer investigations, technical queries, and issue resolution.
Maintain a well-organised engineering training laboratory, ensuring equipment, materials, and documentation are accurately labelled and stored.
Interpret engineering drawings, assembly documentation, product specifications, and manufacturing instructions.
About You
We're looking for someone who is technically minded, organised, and enjoys solving problems. You'll be comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams.
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience working with fibre optic connectors (desirable), cables, assembly, and testing procedures.
Knowledge of fibre handling techniques including stripping, cleaving, splicing, polishing, crimping, and inspection.
Understanding of manufacturing documentation, engineering drawings, and product specifications.
Experience supporting manufacturing processes, process improvement, or troubleshooting activities.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Willingness and ability to travel within Europe approximately once per month.
A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
Desirable
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or another technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Probable experience within optical fibre cable assembly or a related manufacturing environment.
Experience with statistical software and test equipment software.
Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) and process validation.
3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred).
Spanish language skills.
Experience supporting customers or contract manufacturers.
What You'll Bring - You'll thrive in this role if you:
Enjoy finding practical solutions to technical challenges.
Take ownership of your work and continuously seek improvements.
Work collaboratively across departments.
Adapt quickly to changing priorities.
Have excellent mechanical dexterity and attention to detail.
Enjoy working with customers and are happy to travel internationally.
Are passionate about delivering high-quality products and customer support.
If you're looking to develop your engineering career within an innovative Basingstoke based technical environment where you'll work on cutting-edge fibre optic technology and have the opportunity to travel across Europe supporting customers and manufacturing partners, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of a collaborative engineering team driving product innovation and continuous improvement. Please send your cv over to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 for more information.....Read more...
You will work as part of the engineering team, learning a variety of manufacturing and engineering processes while supporting production and engineering activities. You will receive structured training and mentoring to develop practical engineering skills and knowledge.
The apprenticeship will provide experience in:
Manufacturing and assembly operations
Mechanical workshop activities
Quality inspection and measurement
Engineering drawings and documentation
Health, safety and quality procedures
Continuous improvement activities
Production support and problem solving
Key Responsibilities:
Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures
Support production and engineering teams with day-to-day activities
Learn to use engineering measuring equipment including callipers, micrometres and gauges
Assist with inspection and quality control activities
Support prototype manufacture and engineering development projects
Assist with maintaining engineering documentation and records
Learn basic CAD and drawing interpretation skills
Participate in continuous improvement
Work effectively as part of a team and maintain a professional attitude
Keep work areas clean, organised and safe
Day to day Activities:
Shadow experienced engineers, technicians and production operators
Spend time within our R&D workshop learning manual machining techniques
Operate milling machines and lathes under supervision to manufacture simple prototype components
Assist with reverse engineering activities, measuring existing components and creating basic records where drawings are unavailable
Support prototype assembly and testing activities
Gain experience on the production line, understanding manufacturing processes and product assembly
Carry out basic inspection tasks alongside the Quality department
Use measuring equipment to verify component dimensions and quality standards
Assist with material preparation, tooling and workshop housekeeping
Complete apprenticeship portfolio activities and training assignments
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
You will be required to travel to Coventry College for one day per week for off-the-job training, mostly during term times. Other off-the-job training will be provided in the workplace during your usual working hours.Training Outcome:You will be able to work as an Engineering Operative in a workshop environment with minimal supervision. You may be able to progress onto a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Lifeline Fire & Security Systems Ltd is a Coventry-based engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, servicing and maintenance of fire safety equipment and systems. With a strong focus on quality, safety and continuous improvement, Lifeline provides innovative solutions to customers across a range of industries. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers and technicians in a supportive environment that encourages learning, development and career progression.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship will combine skills, knowledge and behaviours to be successful in the Process Engineering role. This will include many different disciplines including manufacturing methods, production methods, quality assurance, core engineering principles, engineering and manufacturing documentation and CAD packages, communication techniques, lean methodology and project management. The requirement at the end of the apprenticeship is to attain Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4. Upon completion the role is to develop, implement and maintain efficient manufacturing process and workflow for chemically etched products. Investigating Operational problems affecting production and reporting and recommending solutions. Manufacturing engineering processes:
Organise, implement and maintain production process flow
Develop working instructions, standards and process documents, ensuring these are followed
Manage manufacturing documentation required for product manufacturing i.e. revise drawings, accurate work instructions and workmanship standards and procedures
Provide manufacturing data i.e. production control charts, reliability, process capability
To improve the process and monitor and measure progress targets
Identify ways to reduce production costs through recommendations i.e. new process equipment justification to improve performance 40
Maintenance / Facilities:
Oversee the facilities maintenance, liaise and provide support to the maintenance team where required
Monitor and manage the improvements to the operating utilities equipment and practices
Continually improve existing operations for increased quality, productivity, efficiency, production, reporting and recommending solutions, working closely with the maintenance team
Liaise with suppliers on manufacturing processes and place orders where required
Training:Day release at Solihull College, Chelmsley Wood Campus for first 2 years and 4 days a week onsite at Parker, Castle Vale. 3rd year at Parker, Castle Vale embedding learning with a view to day release to other Parker sites. Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, it is a possibility that the successful applicant will be offered a permanent position as a Process Engineer and potentially progress to degree learning.Employer Description:Heatric, a division of Parker Meggitt, is the world’s leading manufacturer and servicer of ‘printed circuit’ diffusion-bonded heat exchangers (PCHEs) for selected energy markets. Applications range from hydrocarbon processing, marine propulsion systems and power generation for clients such as GE, Shell, Petrobras, and ExxonMobil, among many others. With more than 30 years of experience, and thousands of units in operation, Heatric’s global services can minimise unit downtime through preventative maintenance and servicing solutions. Heatric’s purpose is to enable the extraordinary. The company offers world leading capabilities in thermal engineering, etching, diffusion bonding and stainless steel fabrication. Through applied innovation, Heatric is enabling customers to achieve their goals. We are an expanding business and our success means there is a continuous requirement for the best and brightest talents in business, engineering and manufacturing. Working Hours :College hours for day release. HLD hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Thursday and 8.30am - 2.00pm Friday.Skills: Enthusiastic,Engineering Career Plan....Read more...
