Controls Engineer – Cheshire (Hybrid working)
An exciting opportunity has arisen with an innovative and fast-growing automation solutions provider, who are looking to appoint a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the design, development and delivery of advanced automation systems based from their offices in Cheshire.
Operating within the material handling and logistics automation sector, this specialist engineering business delivers bespoke automation solutions for a wide range of customers and industries. With a collaborative engineering environment and a strong focus on technical excellence, the company offers the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle — from concept and design through to commissioning, customer handover and ongoing support.
As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the specification, design and implementation of complete PLC-based control systems for automation projects. This role combines electrical design, PLC/HMI software development, commissioning and technical customer support, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys both hands-on delivery and technical problem-solving.
Key responsibilities for the Controls Engineer based in Cheshire include:
Design and develop complete PLC-based control systems for automation projects.
Develop PLC and HMI software solutions, primarily using Siemens and Rockwell platforms.
Design electrical control panels and electrical installations, including calculations and supporting documentation.
Carry out testing, fault finding, rectification and commissioning activities on customer sites.
Support and monitor on-site installation activities for automation systems.
Produce internal and customer-facing technical documentation including URS, FDS, HMI/SCADA specifications and electrical specifications.
Contribute to the development and standardisation of PLC software, HMI systems, control architectures and electrical hardware.
Deliver customer training and support successful system handovers.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure delivery of best-in-class control system solutions.
Support the sales team with technical input for proposals and customer deliverables.
Provide customer support as part of a 24/7 support rota, including remote troubleshooting and occasional site attendance.
Ensure smooth handover of completed projects to the customer support team, including provision of “as-built” drawings and software documentation.
Key skills required for the role of Controls Engineer based in Cheshire include:
Proven experience designing and delivering PLC-based automation control systems.
Strong knowledge of Siemens and/or Rockwell PLC and HMI platforms (including TIA Portal, PCS7, Studio 5000)
Experience in electrical design for industrial automation systems and control panels.
Ability to carry out commissioning, fault finding and on-site system testing.
Strong understanding of automation system architecture and industrial communications.
Experience producing technical documentation and customer specifications.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across engineering, project and customer teams.
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and customer-focused approach.
Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours support rota (1 week in 3 – primarily providing remote support)
Working environment and opportunities:
Hybrid working with regular visits to the Cheshire office and to customer sites.
Opportunity to work on technically advanced automation and logistics projects.
Collaborative and supportive engineering environment with exposure to full project lifecycles.
Opportunity to influence technical standards, software development and control system architecture.
Varied role combining controls systems design / development, commissioning, customer interaction and technical support.
This role would suit a technically strong Controls Engineer who is passionate about automation, enjoys customer-facing project work and is looking to play a key role within a growing and innovative engineering business.
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) to join a fast-growing, innovative organisation, who are based in Whiteley, Fareham at the forefront of semiconductor technology, embedded systems, and capacitive touch solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of firmware and advanced touch algorithms used in next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality embedded software solutions across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) position in Whiteley, Fareham
Technical Leadership & Project Delivery
Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and capacitive sensing algorithms
Define and drive software architecture and firmware design decisions
Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and customer expectations are met
Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers
Facilitate Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IC design, hardware, and applications
Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs
Act as a technical interface with customers, supporting system integration
Technical Development
Develop firmware using Embedded C and Assembler
Perform model-based design using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools
Design, simulate, and optimise touch sensing and signal processing algorithms
Develop and debug low-level drivers for MCU peripherals
Support integration with customer hardware and operating systems
Work within a continuous delivery environment for consumer electronics
Skills & Experience
Essential
BSc or BEng Electronics / Computer Science / Software Engineering (or similar relevant subject).
Extensive post-graduate experience in software/firmware engineering.
Provable experience in a functional leadership or technical lead role, leading project delivery and mentoring engineers.
Demonstrated experience delivering complex, cross-functional embedded software projects.
Strong commercial experience developing bare-metal embedded firmware in C, including direct interaction with MCU peripherals, registers, interrupts, memory, and hardware interfaces.
Hands-on experience developing and debugging low-level embedded drivers and firmware on microcontroller-based platforms
Proven experience integrating firmware with hardware, diagnosing hardware/software issues, and working with datasheets, schematics, and debugging tools.
Ability to interpret hardware specifications, datasheets, and system requirements to support firmware development and product integration.
Desirable
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW
Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or image processing
Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behaviour-driven development (BDD)
Experience with defect tracking and task management tools
What’s on Offer
Hybrid working with modern office facilities
Private healthcare
Mental health and wellbeing support programmes
A collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge embedded and touch technologies
A culture that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth
Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to take on a technical leadership role in embedded software engineering, working on innovative products that push the boundaries of touch technology, AI data processing, and connected devices.
If you are passionate about firmware development, embedded systems, and leading high-performing engineering teams, we’d love to hear from you.
If you feel you are the right person for this Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) position in Whiteley, Fareham and would like to talk in more detail, please send over your updated cv to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 898807 for more information.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
Carry out surveys and site inspections on highways and transport projects, gathering data to inform designs and decisions
Produce technical drawings and digital models (e.g., CAD) to support civil engineering designs
Assist in preparing reports, calculations and other documents for projects such as road improvements, drainage schemes, or new cycle routes
Support the planning and delivery of construction projects by coordinating with contractors and checking work on site
Work with experienced engineers to solve engineering challenges and improve infrastructure across the city
Rotate through different project areas (e.g., highways design, traffic management, drainage, and structures) to gain broad experience
Learn and follow health and safety procedures at all times, especially during site work
Attend all apprenticeship training sessions and apply new knowledge in your day-to-day work
Take on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow, with guidance from your manager and mentor
Training:
Training will be delivered through a mix of on‑the‑job learning within Bristol City Council’s Highways and Traffic service and off‑the‑job study with the University of the West of England
Where training will take place:
On the job - Working at 100 Temple Street and on sites around Bristol, you’ll apply your learning by contributing to civil engineering projects across the city
Off the job – Attending UWE (in Bristol) on a day-release basis, typically one day per week during term time, for lectures, labs and tutorials as part of the Civil Engineer Degree Apprenticeship
How often training will be:
UWE teaching usually takes place one day per week in term time. On-the-job training and supervised project work happen throughout your working week. You’ll also have regular progress reviews (usually monthly) with your manager and training provider to ensure you’re on track
Apprentices are expected to attend all scheduled classes, meet assignment deadlines and actively apply their university learning in the workplace
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship and degree, you’ll be ready to progress into a qualified Civil Engineer role (e.g. Graduate or Assistant Engineer), subject to vacancies and performance
The BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering degree from UWE is accredited, meaning you will have satisfied the requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the relevant professional institution. The experience you gain also provides an excellent foundation to pursue Chartered Engineer (CEng) status in the future with further experience and professional development
Overall, this apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of civil engineering career paths within the council and the broader industry
Employer Description:Bristol City Council is committed to equality and diversity, as both a provider of services to the community and to our employees. Our practices and procedures aim to reflect the varied needs, expectations and culture of all members of our community and our workforce. Please note that if you were to be invited to interview, you will be asked a question on equal opportunities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
This role involves a blend of office-based and site-based working, with day release to attend university. Some travel across Bristol will be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key responsibilities include:
Learn how we deliver both planned and reactive maintenance across plant systems, ensuring compliance with UK standards and regulatory requirements
Support plant installations, modifications and upgrades, contributing to safe and sustainable operations
Assist with plant shutdowns, helping to plan and safely execute essential maintenance activities
Carry out calibration and instrumentation testing, developing your technical skills with real equipment
Work collaboratively with engineers and technicians, gaining mentorship and exposure to different areas of the business
You’ll have the opportunity to take on real responsibility from day one, while building skills that support a long-term career in engineering and sustainability.Training:The Apprentice Maintenance Technician will complete a structured Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician apprenticeship delivered by Train’d Up. Training combines hands‑on workplace learning, regular on‑site assessor visits, and off‑the‑job training delivered through a blended model.
You will be working towards an Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline (electrical and control and instrumentation technician bias), level 3 apprenticeship over a 48-month period, plus 4 month end point assessment.
Apprentices receive:
Planned on‑the‑job learning in a real maintenance environment
Day‑release online technical training delivered by specialist tutors
Regular one‑to‑one support and assessments from a dedicated Train’d Up assessor
Ongoing progress reviews, skills development, and EPA preparation
This approach ensures apprentices develop the practical skills, technical knowledge, and behaviours needed to succeed as competent maintenance technicians.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Apprentice Maintenance Technician programme, you will progress into a qualified Maintenance Technician role. From there, opportunities may include developing into a multiskilled technician, senior or lead technician, or specialising in mechanical or electrical maintenance. With experience and further training, progression into engineering, supervisory, or reliability roles is also achievable.
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for long-term career growth within engineering and maintenance.Employer Description:Who we are
At SUEZ, your career is a journey full of possibilities. With diverse roles across multiple activities and locations, we empower you to shape your own path. Here, you’re encouraged to learn, grow, and take ownership of your development because when you thrive, we all succeed.
At SUEZ, respect is at the heart of everything we do for each other, for our customers, and for the communities we serve. We foster inclusive, caring environments where diversity, wellbeing, safety, and solidarity are more than values they’re everyday realities. These principles shape how we work together, every day. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience, perspective, and potential could be exactly what we’re looking for. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and growth including competitive pay, pension plans, health and wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, and career development. Everything you need to thrive, both professionally and personally. Join us in transforming today’s environmental challenges into tomorrow’s innovative water and waste solutions.
At SUEZ, your work truly matters driving action and shaping a more resilient, sustainable future. Working Hours :You will be working 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
About the Role:
As a Metal Fabrication Apprentice, you will play an essential role in supporting the fabrication and maintenance of steel moulds, reinforcement components, frames, and other metalwork structures used throughout Tracey Concrete’s production lines. These components are vital for manufacturing a wide range of precast concrete products, including drainage systems, headwalls, manhole components, agricultural solutions, and structural elements supplied throughout the UK and Ireland.
This apprenticeship offers a hands‑on technical pathway for individuals eager to develop strong fabrication and engineering skills within a busy, modern manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication Work:
Assist in the fabrication of steel products, including cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling components according to technical drawings and specifications
Equipment Operation:
Learn to operate and maintain various fabrication equipment such as saws, drills, welders, and CNC machines, ensuring safe and efficient use
Quality Control:
Participate in quality control processes to ensure all products meet industry standards and client specifications, including inspecting and testing fabricated items
Safety Practices:
Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with experienced fabricators, engineers, and other team members to complete projects on time and to high standards
Documentation:
Assist in maintaining accurate records of fabrication processes, including work orders, material usage, and project progress
Learning and Development:
Engage in continuous learning and professional development, including attending training sessions, workshops, and gaining relevant certifications
Training:
Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Embedded qualification to ensure all knowledge is provided (Diploma in Engineering Technology)
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at our Engineering and Electrical Centre – Ruddington.
The facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and Industry
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0607-v1-3Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Tracey Concrete is a long‑established and reputable manufacturer of precast and ready‑mix concrete products, serving customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has grown from its early beginnings as a family‑run contracting and readymix business into one of the leading suppliers of precast drainage, tunnelling, agricultural, and infrastructure products in the region. With modern, computerised batching systems, advanced manufacturing processes, and an experienced workforce, Tracey Concrete consistently delivers high‑quality, British‑Standard‑certified products. Their in‑house quality team rigorously tests materials and finished goods to ensure reliability, performance, and compliance across all product lines.
As an employer, Tracey Concrete offers diverse roles across manufacturing, engineering, project management, operations, and safety, supported by strong leadership and ongoing investment in skills and technology. The company is recognised for its supportive culture, opportunities for progression, and its contribution to shaping essential infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 10.00am- 4.00pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll learn and do
Manage and organise engineering parts and machine components
Support the procurement and ordering of critical sparesBalance stock availability with cost control and efficiency
Deliver excellent customer service, building relationships with engineers and site teams
Maintain high standards through continuous improvement
Carry out key stores duties such as goods in, stock checks, and organisation
Whilst study towards a recognised qualification
Training:The Customer Service Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship for the Customer-Focused Engineering Stores Apprentice at Hayley Dexis is a 12-18 month programme designed to develop customer service expertise alongside practical engineering stores skills in a live manufacturing environment.
The programme begins with an induction phase, where apprentices learn health and safety, site processes, and the fundamentals of engineering stores operations. They shadow experienced colleagues and carry out basic tasks At the same time, they build core customer service skills
As they progress, apprentices take on more responsibility for day-to-day activities such as stock control, stock checks, ordering, and procurement support. Customer interaction becomes central, as they respond to engineer requests, manage expectations, and build strong working relationships in a fast-paced environment. Structured off-the-job learning supports this, focusing on communication, problem-solving, and customer journey awareness, alongside small improvement tasks within the stores.
In the advanced stage, apprentices develop greater independence, managing stock levels, liaising with suppliers, and contributing to operational efficiency and reduced downtime. They handle more complex customer interactions, resolve issues, and take part in improvement projects focused on cost control, efficiency, and service quality.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners are supported by Nova Training, where they will have a dedicated coach who provides remote guidance, coaching, and structured learning. The coach will set tasks aligned to the apprenticeship standard, review progress, and support the apprentice in building their portfolio and preparing for assessment.
The final stage focuses on End-Point Assessment preparation, where apprentices consolidate their skills, complete a portfolio of evidence, and undertake mock assessments.
Overall, the programme combines 80% on-the-job learning with 20% off-the-job training, developing key skills in customer service, stock management, and continuous improvement, while providing a clear pathway into roles such as stores controller, account manager, or operations supervisor.Training Outcome:
Clear progression into permanent and senior roles
Employer Description:DEXIS in the UK is represented by an interconnected network of established companies servicing a wide range of industry sectors with their engineering components, consumables, personal protective equipment, and related support services.
The largest of those being HAYLEY DEXIS with a history spanning five decades and over 50 branches across the UK. HAYLEY 247 DEXIS offering round the clock reactive, planned, and predictive maintenance services. To WMH TRANSMISSIONS DEXIS, specialising in linear bearing solutions and the latest collaborative robot technologies. Through to LAMOND & MURRAY DEXIS with a pedigree spanning over 100 years of gear manufacture. In all a partnership of interconnecting business that creates a unique product and service offer in the UK industrial supply sector.
The strategy of DEXIS in the UK is to focus on delivering value for customers, by continuing to facilitate innovation and product availability from leading manufacturers, empowering our people to drive forward unrivalled customer service, and retain the best people in the industry to deliver on our promises. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,enthusiasm....Read more...
Trainee Service EngineerNewbury
£27,000 - £35,000 Basic + Bonuses £5,000k - £7,000k on top + OEM Training + Progression to senior + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Pension + MORE!
Launch an exciting new career as a Trainee Service Engineer in the thriving agricultural industry with a company that offers opportunity for career development, giving you the chance to earn £5,000k plus on top. This is your chance to really grow your career through regular manufacturer led training and gain experience within the industry and eventually progress into more senior positions.
This is a standout opportunity to join a leading name in the UK agricultural sector. As a Trainee Service Engineer, you will receive ongoing training and support while developing your technical understanding and practical skills within the industry. Working with industry leading agricultural equipment, you will gain valuable experience and establish strong foundations for a successful engineering career.
This role is ideal for a motivated and ambitious individual looking to fully develop their skills, expand their technical knowledge, and master their craft within a growing and rewarding industry.
Your Role as a Trainee Service Engineer will include:
* Repairing, servicing and maintenance of Agricultural equipment. * Visiting client sites across your region * Assisting managers with service repairs * Willingness to work away from home.The Successful Trainee Service Engineer will need:
* Engineering background within Automotive / Plant / Agriculture machinery / Trucks or similar * Engineering qualification * Willing to travel around your region * UK driving license
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Trainee Service Engineer, Field Service engineer, Agricultural, Agricultural engineer, Plant engineer, field service technician, HGV, Mechanic, agricultural engineer, Newbury, Readings, Basingstoke, Swindon, Slough....Read more...
£15 per hour, 8:00am – 4:00pm, Early Friday Finish , Overtime x1.5, Weekly Pay , Full Product Training ProvidedA Mechanical Sub Assembler is needed to join an international, market-leading engineering business that is at the forefront of its industry. With significant recent investment in the site and a strong order book, this is a secure and stable opportunity within a well-managed and supportive team environment.The Mechanical Sub Assembler role is varied and hands-on, offering full product training and long-term development. As a Mechanical Sub Assembler, you will:
Assemble shafts and driveline sub-assemblies
Read and interpret basic engineering drawings
Use hand tools and assembly equipment
Work both independently and as part of a production team
Follow quality and safety standards at all times
This position would suit someone currently working as a Mechanical Fitter, Bench Fitter, Vehicle Fitter, Hydraulics Engineer etc.
We Would Welcome People to Apply Who Have:
Previous experience in mechanical assembly
The ability to read basic engineering drawings
Good attention to detail
A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
If you have worked in any mechanical assembly environment, your skills are highly transferable to this Mechanical Sub Assembler opportunity.
Benefits of the Mechanical Sub Assembler Role
£15
Overtime paid at x1.5
Weekly pay
Free on-site parking
Full product training provided
Immediate start potentially available
Large multinational organisation offering long-term job security
Excellent company to add to your CV
If this is of interest, please apply now or contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
A great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced flight simulator hardware. Youll be contributing to the design and development of high-fidelity training systems used by pilot training organisations worldwide.
In this role, youll be involved in developing mechanical and electromechanical systems, producing detailed models and drawings, supporting testing and validation, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, safety-critical hardware. This is a fast-paced environment where ownership, agility, and collaboration are key.
What youll be doing
- Designing mechanical and electromechanical hardware for next-generation flight simulators
- Producing detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard CAD tools
- Working with systems, software, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and supporting testing/validation
- Contributing to continuous improvement and evaluating new tools and technologies
- Supporting supplier management and component integration
- Providing technical leadership or mentoring depending on seniority
What were looking for
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- Experience in mechanical/electromechanical hardware development
- Strong CAD skills (experience with Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 is a big plus)
- Experience with structural analysis/FEA tools (NASTRAN, Ansys, Abaqus welcomed)
- Familiarity with PLM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter)
- Understanding of aerospace mechanical/electrical standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience with testing/validation
- Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience in flight simulation, aerospace, automotive, wind energy, or similar industries is an advantage
Benefits
- Pension matched up to 7%
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Group Income Protection
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
- Digital GP access
- Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 days)
- Retail, travel & leisure discounts
- Onsite parking with EV charging
If youre looking to work on meaningful, technically challenging projects within a collaborative engineering environment, this could be a great next step.
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Manufacturing Manager – Critical Power
Are you an experienced Manufacturing Manager with a strong Lean manufacturing background within an engineering or industrial environment?
Our client is a leader in advanced critical power systems and is seeking a Manufacturing Manager – Critical Power to drive Lean initiatives, improve operational performance, and embed a culture of continuous improvement across the site.
Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Manager – Critical Power role in Peterborough, Lincolnshire are:
Lead site-wide Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across production operations.
Drive improvements in efficiency, productivity, lead times, and waste reduction using Lean methodologies.
Implement and develop Lean tools including 5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis techniques.
Work closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to identify and deliver operational improvements.
Coach and support teams in Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement best practice.
Monitor operational KPIs to measure the success of Lean initiatives and identify further improvement opportunities.
Provide regular updates to senior leadership regarding operational performance and continuous improvement activities.
Key requirements for the Manufacturing Manager – Critical Power role in Peteborough, Lincolnshire are:
Proven experience within a Manufacturing Manager, Lean Manager, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence role within manufacturing.
Strong hands-on knowledge of Lean manufacturing methodologies including 5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, and waste reduction techniques.
Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives within an engineering, industrial, or electromechanical manufacturing environment.
Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence teams and drive cultural change.
Lean / Six Sigma qualifications would be advantageous.
To apply for this Manufacturing Manager – Critical Power job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email ndrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call Nick on 01582 878828.
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Maintenance Manager required for a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Manchester. The role offers a salary of up to £60,000 per year, along with an excellent benefits package—including pension contributions of up to 18%, 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days with tenure), and more.In this role, you will take ownership of planning, scheduling, and overseeing all engineering activities, including Predictive/Preventive and Corrective Maintenance, facility upkeep, and modification projects. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines with a focus on optimising resources and ensuring all tasks are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.Key Responsibilities
Lead the maintenance team in promoting a strong EHS culture, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and driving continuous improvement.
Steer the team in developing and optimising plans that support high operational performance and align with plant objectives.
Create tailored development plans to support staff training and progression.
Oversee the planning and execution of PPM including Mechanical Integrity programmes, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising safety or quality.
Improve plant reliability by regularly evaluating maintenance programme effectiveness using appropriate tools and inspection methodologies.
Ensure accurate, timely updates of data within SAP and related systems.
Track and analyse KPIs to identify improvement opportunities, ensuring adherence to SAP processes, ISO standards, MOC requirements, and procurement procedures.
Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position, you will need a degree in Mechanical Engineering along with experience in the chemical, oil & gas, petrochemical or high hazardous sectors. Strong leadership and management capabilities are essential, as is a sound understanding of plant design, production processes, project management, and applicable regulations and standards.If you are interested in this Maintenance Manager role, please apply directly for more information.....Read more...
Junior Field Service Engineer Manchester £36,000 - £40,000 Basic + Door-to-Door Pay + Full OEM Training + European Training Trips + Early Friday Finish + Family Feel Environment + Private Healthcare + Immediate Start
Are you mechanically or electrically minded and looking to build a long-term career within a specialist engineering sector? Do you want to join a company that will invest in your development, provide industry-leading training, and support you in becoming a highly skilled Field Service Engineer?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing machine tool company that has a proven track record of developing junior engineers from college, university, apprenticeship, and manufacturing backgrounds. You'll receive hands-on training, work alongside experienced engineers, and gain exposure to advanced CNC machinery used by some of the UK's leading aerospace, automotive, nuclear, and manufacturing companies.
Your Job As A Junior Field Service Engineer Will Include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on advanced CNC machine tools
Learning electrical and mechanical fault finding techniques from experienced engineers
Assisting with machine installations and commissioning projects
Supporting customers across manufacturing environments
Covering a regional patch across Manchester, Stockport and Lancashire
Attending manufacturer training programmes in the UK and Europe
As A Junior Field Service Engineer You Will Have:
A strong mechanical or electrical engineering interest
Engineering qualifications, apprenticeship, college, HNC, HND, degree or similar
Basic fault-finding or maintenance experience
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Live commutable to Manchester or surrounding areas and happy to travel regionally
Apply now or contact Billy on 07458 163030 for immediate consideration Keywords: Junior Field Service Engineer, Trainee Field Service Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Apprentice Engineer, CNC, Machine Tools, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Manchester, Stockport, Lancashire, Bolton, Rochdale, Oldham, Blackburn, Preston....Read more...
Our client, a leading manufacturer of products for highly regulated industries including Marine, Medical, and more, are looking for an Electronic Engineer based in Newark to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an office-based role supporting the development of innovative control panel and interface technologies for blue-chip customers across a range of industries.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Engineer job based in Newark:
Support the design, development and testing of electronic hardware products.
Manage and implement hardware design changes driven by cost, obsolescence, or performance improvements.
Prepare technical specifications, reports, and documentation to a high professional standard.
Perform fault finding and debugging of electronic devices.
Conduct quality and reliability analysis (e.G. MTBF).
Support EMC testing and wider electrical validation activities.
Work closely with production and production engineering teams to resolve issues and drive improvements.
Provide guidance and support to technicians and junior team members.
Identify and manage technical risks and issues throughout the product lifecycle.
Experience required for the Electronic Engineer job based in Newark:
Degree qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar.
Experience in an electronics design or manufacturing environment.
Experience designing analogue and digital circuits using tools such as Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of EMC design and compliance testing.
Experience with digital communication protocols (e.G. SPI, I2C, USB).
Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Knowledge of programming languages (e.G. C/C#) and simulation tools (e.G. SPICE) would be advantageous.
If this Electronic Engineer job based in Newark could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816....Read more...
Quality Assurance Manager
Are you an experienced, hands-on Quality Assurance professional with a strong background leading quality activities within an engineering environment?
My client, based in Fareham, specialises in the development of bespoke hardware and firmware silicon devices used across the automotive and industrial sectors. They are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to take full ownership of quality across the business and lead customer investigations through to resolution.
Key responsibilities for this Quality Assurance Manager based in Fareham:
Act as the sole QA lead across the business, owning all quality-related activity
Maintain the QMS and ISO9001 accreditation, including audit preparation and compliance activities
Lead customer quality investigations from cradle to grave, ensuring timely and effective resolution
Raise RMAs, coordinate inspections, liaise with factories, and gather evidence relating to defects, authenticity, and root cause analysis
Work closely with engineering teams and manufacturing partners while driving investigations and communicating findings to customers
Support supplier audits and occasional international customer visits
Take a proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to personally drive issues through to completion
Requirements for this Quality Assurance Manager based in Fareham:
Strong experience managing ISO9001 and QMS systems
Audit preparation and compliance experience
Ability to work independently and take full ownership without relying on a wider QA team
Hands-on problem-solving mentality with strong investigative skills
Engineering or technical background preferred due to the complexity of the products and investigations
To apply for this Quality Assurance Manager opportunity based in Fareham, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call Kyle on 01582 878817.....Read more...
Senior Systems Engineer – Biotech Platform Development - Cambridge
A cutting-edge biotech company, based in Cambridge, are currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next-generation medical diagnostics and biomanufacturing platforms. This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of complex, multidisciplinary systems and contribute to the translation of breakthrough IP into scalable, regulated products.
You’ll be working across engineering and R&D teams to support the design, integration, and commercialisation of semiconductor-based and biocomputing technologies. Your role will span product architecture, documentation to ISO 13485 standards, and hands-on delivery of systems that combine hardware, software, and biology. You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align technical execution with broader programme goals.
We’re looking for someone with experience in systems engineering, product development, or technical project delivery within biotech, diagnostics, or medical devices. You’ll bring a solid understanding of regulated product development, and ideally some exposure to startup environments, IP creation, or cross-functional team collaboration. A background in mechanical, biomedical, or electronic engineering would be ideal.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
This is a chance to join a company that values innovation, technical depth, and collaborative culture. You’ll be supported by experienced leaders and given space to grow into broader responsibilities as the company scales.
To learn more, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Our client, a growing and technically specialised engineering business, are looking for a Production Engineer – RF to join their business based in Nottinghamshire.
This is a hands-on, production-focused role supporting the manufacture and development of RF interconnect products. The position has been created due to a critical need for RF expertise within the business, offering the opportunity to become a key technical specialist in a niche and high-demand area.
Key responsibilities of the Production Engineer – RF job based in Nottinghamshire:
Support the build and manufacture of RF interconnect products within a production environment.
Troubleshoot and identify failure points across cables, connectors, and harness assemblies.
Provide technical guidance on best practices for RF cable assemblies and interconnect solutions.
Work closely with engineering, production control, and product teams to resolve technical challenges.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing processes.
Support technical problem-solving relating specifically to RF products and applications.
Experience required for the Production Engineer – RF job based in Nottinghamshire:
Strong experience in RF interconnects is essential.
Background in production or manufacturing engineering.
Knowledge of cables, connectors, harnessing, and common failure modes.
Experience within industries such as RF interconnect, aerospace, defence, or harsh environments would be highly beneficial.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with strong growth plans and increasing focus on RF technology, where you can develop into a recognised specialist and play a key role in future product development.
If this Production Engineer – RF job based in Nottinghamshire could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Draughtsperson required. £35,000 – £42,000 per annum, premium overtime, and an early finish every Friday are just a few of the benefits available with this long-established metalwork manufacturer.
Due to continued growth, this well-established business is looking to recruit a Draughtsperson to join its design and engineering team. This is a great opportunity to work on bespoke, one-off metalwork projects within a friendly and supportive environment.
The Draughtsperson role will involve: • Producing detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD for bespoke metalwork and fabrication projects • Interpreting architectural and engineering drawings to create accurate workshop drawings • Preparing fabrication and manufacturing drawings for production use • Liaising with workshop and production teams to ensure designs are workable and efficient • Revising and updating drawings based on project requirements and feedback • Supporting continuous improvement of design processes and documentation
In return, the Draughtsperson will receive: • £35,000 – £42,000 per annum • Overtime paid at premium rates • Early finish every Friday • Permanent position within a stable, growing business • Friendly and supportive working environment • Company pension and additional benefits
Draughtsperson Requirements: • Strong experience using AutoCAD 2D • Ability to read and interpret engineering or architectural drawings • Previous experience in fabrication, metalwork, or manufacturing environment • Good attention to detail and strong communication skills • Knowledge of Tekla would be an advantage
Working Hours: • Monday to Thursday – 7:30am to 4:00pm • Friday – 7:30am to 2:50pm
The role is commutable from Halifax, Elland, Brighouse, Huddersfield, Sowerby Bridge, Bradford, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton, and surrounding areas.
To apply for this position, please click "Apply Now" or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
You will work alongside experienced engineers supporting the maintenance and reliability of the equipment used to manufacture lubricants, oils, greases, and related products.
Duties will include:
Supporting maintenance and repair activities across the manufacturing site
Assisting with electrical and mechanical fault finding
Helping maintain pumps, motors, valves, conveyors, and production equipment
Supporting planned preventative maintenance programmes
Learning engineering safety procedures and industry standards
Using engineering tools, equipment, and digital maintenance systems
Training:Training will be supported by:
IPS
Northbank HouseSir Thomas Longley RoadMedway City EstateRochester, Kent, ME2 4DU
Typically in Year 1, the apprentice will attend workshop blocks within IPS Rochester and one day a week studying the Technical Certificate. In Year 2, the Apprentice moves to day-release and will attend the Training Centre one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate, starting in Year 2 and continuing until they are ready for the End Point Assessment in Year 4.
The Apprentice will continue to receive regular training contact with IPS all throughout the programme.Training Outcome:
Excellent progression opportunities within engineering and manufacturing
Employer Description:Being part of the Moove Group and owned by one of Brazil’s largest companies (Cosan SA), we benefit from being part of a corporate organisation with the agility of a medium sized business. We are fast-paced, people focused, driven by innovation and our customer relationships. We also want to foster our employee’s growth and development through continued education and career advanceWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Test-drive trucks and make adjustments
Carry out safety checks
Identify problems using tools, a laptop or hand-held computer
Hands on learning - working on a wide range of premium handling equipment
Supportive technical environment
Assigned mentor for each apprentice
Brand new toolbox and tooling provided
Overalls, workwear and PPE supplied
You will be servicing and repairing a variety of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment
You will undertake on the job learning, shadowing and working closely with your mentor
in house technical and product training
Training:
The apprentice scheme is a three-year programme, which on successful completion they will be awarded a level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
The Forklift Training Engineering Centre (F-TEC) is a dedicated training facility, offering an extensive range of forklift engineering programmes
Training delivered on block release
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Great starting salary - Minimum £16,640 - Rising with age and service
Training Outcome:
Most apprentices move into full-time permanent employment with the group as engineers upon course completion
Following this, there are a number of avenues into; sales, contracts management, service management or office-based support positions
Employer Description:Impact Handling - the UK's leading premium material handling supplier,
Established in 1985, Impact has grown to become one of the leading providers of material handling equipment in the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm (i.e. 40-hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Logical,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Dive into the exciting realm of Fire and Security Engineering, where you will service, commission, and maintain systems that protect individuals, homes, and properties
Learn the ins and outs of our innovative fire and security systems, including fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control systems
You’ll spend significant time at our client sites, where you’ll be hands-on with servicing and repairing fire and security equipment. This invaluable experience will immerse you in the world of fire and security engineering
Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations
Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer
Training:
Enrol in a Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician qualification delivered by Banham Academy alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
Engage in block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship, there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :8.30am - 5.00pm or as per business needs. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Dive into the exciting realm of Fire and Security Engineering, where you will service, commission, and maintain systems that protect individuals, homes, and properties
Learn the ins and outs of our innovative fire and security systems, including fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control systems
You’ll spend significant time at our client sites, where you’ll be hands-on with servicing and repairing fire and security equipment. This invaluable experience will immerse you in the world of fire and security engineering
Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations
Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer
Training:
Enrol in a Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician qualification delivered by Banham Academy alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
Engage in block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :8:30am- 5.00pm, or as per business needs. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Dive into the exciting realm of Fire and Security Engineering, where you will service, commission, and maintain systems that protect individuals, homes, and properties
Learn the ins and outs of our innovative fire and security systems, including fire detection, intrusion detection, CCTV, and access control systems
You’ll spend significant time at our client sites, where you’ll be hands-on with servicing and repairing fire and security equipment. This invaluable experience will immerse you in the world of fire and security engineering
Hit the road visiting a variety of sites, from residential to commercial and retail locations
Collaborate with a dedicated team, absorbing invaluable skills that will pave the way to becoming a qualified fire and security engineer
Training:
Enrol in a Level 3 Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician qualification delivered by Banham Academy alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
Engage in block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :8:30am- 5.00pm, or as per business needs. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Assisting in the design of electrical heat tracing systems
Supporting the preparation of engineering documentation, including:
Isometric drawings
Cable schedules and single line diagrams
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Layout and installation drawings
Learning to use AutoCAD to create and modify technical drawings
Working from customer drawings and specifications with support from senior engineers
Collaborating with project managers, CAD technicians, and other engineering team members
Assisting with site surveys and data collection where required
Ensuring all work follows relevant industry standards and safety requirements
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Training:Engineering Design Technician Level 3.
For the first two years of the apprenticeship, you will attend Seta in Washington on day release, the remaining 4 days of the week will be spent in the workplace.Training Outcome:It is expected that the successful candidate will progress into a fully qualified Design Engineer role upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Thermon is a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring, and power distribution solutions.
We deliver engineered solutions that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency across critical infrastructure including energy, chemical processing, and transport industries. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and integrity, Thermon provides a supportive environment where employees can develop and grow their careers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday - 8:30am - 3:45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
What You’ll Do:
Support maintenance of production and packing equipment
Carry out routine servicing and repairs
Assist with breakdown response and fault finding
Take part in preventative maintenance and improvement projects
Work with teams to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Gain experience with machinery including robotics and automated systems
We’re looking for motivated individuals who are ready to grow:
Good timekeeping and reliability
Hands-on and practical mindset
A “can-do” attitude and eagerness to learn
Interest in mechanical and electrical engineering
Proactive and positive approach
Think this role is for you? We’d love to hear from you- submit a clear, well-written application showing your interest in engineering, any hands-on experience, and your enthusiasm to learn.Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
Structured apprenticeship training with MK College
Hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment
Support from experienced engineers
Opportunity to progress into a qualified
Maintenance Engineer role
Potential for further qualifications and long-term career growth
Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship you could be offered the opportunity to study and achieve further qualifications and become part of the maintenance engineers working on shift.Employer Description:At Jordans Cereals, we produce some of the UK’s favourite breakfast cereals and cereal bars, including Jordans and Dorset Cereals. Our site is home to advanced production and packing technology—and our engineering team plays a vital role in keeping everything running smoothly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:00am - 4:00pmSkills: Good communicator,Reliable,Team Player....Read more...
As an apprentice at WES Engineering Solutions Ltd, you will be required to attend college 1 day a week, complete all college-related assignments and work within your own time with the companies' support in a timely manner.
Within WES you will be expected to demonstrate a desire to learn and develop. You will be assigned to different areas of the factory where you will be supervised by the section relevant Cell Leader, both shadowing them and learning, as well as being given tasks to complete independently to drive your learning forwards. You will move from section to section, gaining knowledge and experience across the various departments.
You will fall under the Production Manager and Operations Director’s responsibility and be provided a safe working environment.
You will work Mon-Fri during all breaks from college – 0730 – 1630 Mon-Thurs and 0730-1230 Fri. This will be the same during your college terms except for the paid college day release.
You will have the opportunity to work overtime and potentially shifts later in your apprenticeship.Training:
Training will take place weekly (term time) at Truro-Penwith College campus
Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Solutions Ltd is a precision engineering company specialising in CNC machining for sectors including Aerospace, Defence, Oil & Gas, and Automotive. Operating to AS9100 standards, the company is committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Apprentices benefit from hands-on experience across a range of machining processes within a supportive and skilled engineering team.Working Hours :Working Days: Mon-Fri.
Working Times: 0730-1630 Mon-Thurs – 0730-1230 Fri.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
