Are you a systems thinker with a passion for innovation and leadership? Were looking for a Systems Engineers at all levels (Junior, Mid, Senior, Principal) to join a cutting-edge engineering team working on complex, multidisciplinary products across the full lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping high-integrity solutions across electrical, electronic, hardware, and embedded software domains. Youll be hands-on in project delivery and drive improvements in systems engineering practice, while mentoring and supporting the wider team.
What Youll Be Doing
- Contribute to or lead systems engineering activities across complex product development programmes.
- Drive process improvements and enhance engineering best practices.
- Define and manage system-level requirements, from stakeholder input through to compliance.
- Design system architectures, perform trade-off analyses, and guide project decisions.
- Provide technical excellence throughout the design, integration, validation, and commissioning phases.
- Engage with project managers, supply chain, production, and customers to ensure success from concept to delivery.
- Support bid and proposal activities with technical expertise and creative solutions.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- A strong background in multidisciplinary systems engineering.
- Experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Practical understanding of electrical and electronic systems.
- Passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Whats In It for You
- 37.5-hour working week with early Friday finish
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure + holiday purchase scheme
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Income protection, life assurance & EAP (mental health, GP access, physiotherapy)
- Share schemes and electric vehicle salary sacrifice
- Wellbeing initiatives, sports/social activities, and discounts platform
- Rewarding referral scheme
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
Additional Information
You must be eligible for UK Security Clearance to apply. This includes proving your right to work and UK residency for the last five years.
Ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact? Apply now and help shape something truly impactful.....Read more...
This 4-year apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to become a skilled CNC Setter through a combination of hands-on experience in our Hitchin facility and formal training with a day release at Oaklands College, Welwyn Garden City. You will work within our CNC machining cell, learning essential engineering skills and processes while supporting production activities. This role is perfect for someone enthusiastic about engineering, eager to learn, and committed to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
Day release during term time. Regular visits from your apprenticeship skills coach in the workplace.Training Outcome:
A structured apprenticeship with comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring
Day-release study at Oaklands College to achieve recognised engineering qualifications
The opportunity to work with the world’s largest plastics machining business, serving global industries
A supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth
Exposure to advanced CNC technology and processes in an AS9100-registered facility
A pathway to becoming a fully skilled CNC Setter with long-term career prospects
Employer Description:We are a leading manufacturer of high-precision machined components made from engineering plastics, serving global industries including Aerospace, Medical, Electronics, Valves, and general Engineering. As an AS9100-registered business, we uphold the highest standards of quality and precision. We are expanding our Manufacturing team and are excited to offer an Apprentice CNC Setter position to a motivated school leaver eager to kickstart their engineering career.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 07:50 - 16:50 and Friday 07:50 - 13:50.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Production Engineer
Location: Derby Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Mon - Thurs, 7:30am – 4:00pm Fri, 8:00am – 12:00pm
Company Overview:
We’re working exclusively with a well-established manufacturer specialising in gas combustion systems and thermal engineering solutions. With a growing footprint in the UK and overseas, they are investing in their Derby operations and are now looking to add a hands on Production Engineer to support their day-to-day manufacturing and engineering processes.
The Role:
As Production Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the manufacturing process – from engineering support to process improvements and shop floor problem solving. This is a practical role requiring strong collaboration with production teams, design engineers, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide engineering support for daily production activities.
Assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes and workflows.
Liaise with design and project engineering teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently and to specification.
Develop and maintain work instructions, assembly processes, and production documentation.
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to production issues.
Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor and act as the technical link between teams.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Engineering background – mechanical or manufacturing preferred.
Experience in a hands on production engineering role (ideally in a small to mid-sized manufacturing environment).
Familiar with sheet metal, light fabrication, or assembly processes.
Comfortable working closely with shop-floor teams and solving practical challenges.
Exposure to combustion, gas systems, burners, or HVAC is advantageous, but not essential.
Strong communicator with a continuous improvement mindset.
Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £35K
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to work with industry-leading thermal products
Long-term progression potential in a stable, growing business
Interested? If you're an engineer who enjoys solving problems and making things work better, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Planner to join a market leading manufacturing company working at their Heavily Automated site in the Sevenoaks area. It is a days-based role with a salary paying up to £53,000, complemented by a high benefits package, including a company pension contribution, a discretionary bonus and life assurance scheme. As the Maintenance Planner within this company, you will need to support the Engineering Managers in implementing the engineering strategy through a data driven approach. You will also oversee system administration, conducting system audits and enhancing planned processes.What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Planner?
A Salary of circa £53,000
3 x Life assurance Scheme
Monday – Friday working hours
33 days holiday
Enhanced Company Pension
Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Borough Green/Sevenoaks
Genuine career development and progression
Responsibility for the Maintenance Planner
Deliver weekly reports on completed tasks and potential improvements across various departments, creating weekend task lists, tracking their completion, and provide constructive feedback.
Create detailed work plans for weekly production outages and develop a reporting structure to assess their effectiveness.
Manage parts expenditure and availability to support daily planning and engineering needs within a specified budget.
Useful experience for the Maintenance Planner
Qualifications in a relevant discipline ( Degree level, HNC or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering)
Experience in supporting the upkeep of industrial plant machinery and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
Being able to perform at the highest level within a dynamic environment and embrace change
We are in search of a Maintenance Planner with a strong engineering background within a manufacturing environment.Please apply directly for further information regarding the Maintenance Planner/ Maintenance Engineering Planner/Maintenance Planner role.....Read more...
Assidtant Director of Engineering – Baraboo, WI – Up to $85kOur client, a family-friendly resort, is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to support the overall maintenance and engineering operations of the property. Working closely with the Director of Engineering, this role helps lead the team and ensures all systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration—are running safely and efficiently in line with brand standards. It's a hands-on, leadership-focused position with an emphasis on preventative maintenance, operational support, and maintaining a safe, well-functioning environment for guests and staff.What they are looking for:
Proven years of engineering leadership experience in a hotel establishmentPlumbing Licsnese, CPO, & AFO CertifiedProven ability to oversee large-scale building systems and preventative maintenance programsProven expertise in building systems: HVAC, MEP, etcSkilled in managing budgets with a strong emphasis on maximizing ROI and driving cost efficiencyExperience leading multiple teams
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com - declan@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
A leading maritime systems integrator is seeking a System Design Engineer to join their multidisciplinary engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across high-impact defence and commercial projects, supporting the design and delivery of advanced communications and control systems for complex operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality electrical and mechanical drawings (2D/3D) for maritime, defence, and critical systems projects.
- Translate rough concepts into fully defined engineering drawings and STEP files to ISO and BS8888 standards.
- Contribute to system-level designs involving control panels, 19 rack layouts, and enclosure manufacturing.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, including EMC, LVD, BS7671, and the Electricity at Work Act.
- Support equipment and system documentation in line with EU directives and safety requirements.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, project, and customer teams to ensure designs meet functional and compliance needs.
Requirements
- HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent in electrical/electronic or systems engineering.
- Minimum 45 years of experience in electrical/systems design and mechanical drafting.
- Proficient in CAD tools (AutoCAD or equivalent); experience with Electrical CAD packages like SEE Electrical or ETAP is a plus.
- Strong understanding of electrical design principles, manufacturing methods, and material properties.
- Experience working within regulatory and compliance frameworks (BS7671, EMC/LVD standards).
- Confident working autonomously and balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Eligible for or already hold SC (Security Check) clearance.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team working on mission-critical systems for maritime and defence sectors. Youll take ownership of meaningful design work, contribute to innovative projects, and help shape how cutting-edge technology is delivered in real-world environments.....Read more...
Assist the Project Engineering team in reporting to the client
Assisting the team with key projects issues as directed by the Line Manager
Assist the Project Engineering team in the management of all stakeholders
Conduct site inspections with Engineering team and adopting authority
Perform cost analysis to monitor costs and identify cost-saving opportunities
Works under close supervision to achieve time, cost & quality in all assignments
Liaising with various adopting authorities and pursuing adoption certification from these authorities
On-site supervision of site works, including managing the on-site team
Flexible where possible in role & team contribution
Training:Civil Engineering Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:As a young dynamic forward-thinking company, we offer excellent career development prospects for those eager to further their career.Employer Description:JLES Group Limited, established in December 2004, is a nationwide group of businesses offering civil engineering & infrastructure solutions to the housebuilding industry. Our mission is to address the adoption issues faced by housebuilders across the UK, whilst creating a positive experience for all our stakeholders including employees, clients, residents, and the general society.Working Hours :Working hours are 8:30AM to 5PM Monday to Friday, with an early finish at 4:30PM on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide administrative support to the team, including tasks such as:
Answering phone calls and responding to emails
Managing calendars and scheduling appointments
Preparing and distributing reports and other documents
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and databases
Develop skills in Microsoft Office and other software applications
Collaborate with colleagues to achieve business objectives
Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge
Training:All training on site.Training Outcome:Potential for career progression and advancement.Employer Description:Shield Engineering have developed a standard of engineering expertise in the manufacture of high-quality precision machined components and tooling.
Our comprehensive engineering service has been developed over 25 years in the business. Highly skilled engineers are involved at the very beginning of any project guaranteeing a smoother and cost-effective transition from design concept to manufacturing. Shield Engineering has invested wisely over the years and installed CAM software to complement our range of CNC machinery, this enables us to handle customer files and produce programs ranging from simple 2D components to full 3D machining of surface forms with 4th axis integration. We machine components in a variety of materials from engineering grade plastics and aluminium to stainless steels, titanium and exotics including Duplex and Super Duplex.
Working Hours :9.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Analytical skills,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Customer Care Skills,Initiative,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation Skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
We are looking to recruit an apprentice to work within our small Engineering Team here at Tappex Thread Inserts. Department duties include:
- technical customer support,- product design work (CAD),- application testing and problem solving,- build of installation equipment,- machining and assembly work,- process improvement to include tooling design, improvement and purchasing.
As an apprentice within the Engineering department, you can expect to get involved with all of the above over the 4 years, with a view to specialising within the department on completion of the apprenticeship.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: ● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK● In house training in line with your requirements.● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Starting as a Technical Support Technician opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and commercial environments. With experience, continued learning, and a proactive approach, you could progress into several rewarding roles, including:1. Technical Support Engineer• Take on more complex customer or internal technical challenges.• Lead troubleshooting efforts, support product development, and collaborate with design teams.• Provide specialist support and testing across multiple departments or customer sites.
2. Applications Engineer / Product Specialist• Advise customers on technical applications and product selection.• Support sales teams with product demonstrations, trials, and solution design.• Act as a technical bridge between engineering, sales, and the customer.
3.Process Engineer• Process improvement and development• Tooling design, specification and purchasing• Problem solving
4.Tool room engineer• Machining and assembly of installation tooling• Supporting special manufacture installation equipment buildsEmployer Description:Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to kick-start a career in engineering? Join Tappex as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer and become part of our skilled maintenance team. You’ll learn to maintain and repair advanced machinery, solve technical challenges, and ensure the smooth running of our production facility—all while gaining valuable industry experience and recognised qualifications. Salary £14,500 per annum plus travel allowance. You will spend 4 weeks at MakeUK in Aston, Birmingham and 2 weeks at Tappex throughout your first year.
COMPANY
a) Tappex is a market leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality threaded inserts for plastics, metals, and composite materials. With over 60 years of expertise, our innovative solutions are trusted by major industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing.
b) We pride ourselves on investing in both cutting-edge technology and the development of our team. From apprenticeships to continuous professional training, Tappex is committed to nurturing talent and supporting career growth.
c) At Tappex, we are dedicated to producing precision-engineered products while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our modern manufacturing processes are designed to minimise waste and optimise energy efficiency, reflecting our commitment to a greener future.
Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality threaded inserts and fasteners, serving industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing. Established over 60 years ago, we have built a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and precision engineering.
At Tappex, we pride ourselves on:
• Engineering Excellence: Our threaded inserts are designed and manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding applications.
• Global Reach: With a network of partners across Europe, North America, and Asia, our products are trusted by industry leaders worldwide.
• Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to sustainable manufacturing processes that minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
• Employee Development: We invest in our people, providing comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Joining Tappex means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values its team members and encourages innovation and professional growth.Working Hours :Mon - Thur 8am to 4.30pm and Fri 8am to 2pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Are you a mechanical engineer with a passion for innovation, rugged electronics, and delivering real-world solutions? An exciting opportunity has opened for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing Hardware team focused on the development of advanced video and imaging processing products. This role is central to designing and delivering mechanical and thermal solutions for ruggedised, high-performance computing systems used in demanding environments.
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- Take ownership of mechanical and thermal design for rugged computer and video tracking products.
- Use SolidWorks 3D CAD software to develop enclosure and packaging designs.
- Lead mechanical engineering activities within small, multidisciplinary project teams.
- Perform engineering analyses including stress, fatigue, thermal, and vibration assessments.
- Conduct lab testing for design verification and validation.
- Produce detailed engineering reports for product design, failure investigations, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with electronic and systems engineers to integrate components and subsystems.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation including BOMs, ECRs, and design data.
- Support production, test, and field teams through design handover and troubleshooting.
- Work closely with project managers and sales teams to estimate and deliver on project goals.
- Assist with technical input for proposals, bids, and customer documentation.
What You\'ll Bring: Essential:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD.
- Experience designing enclosures for electronic equipment.
- A strong foundation in mechanical principles and a creative mindset.
- Demonstrated experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Understanding of DFM, machining, casting, moulding, and fabrication techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead technical work and deliver to deadlines.
Desirable:
- Experience designing for harsh or rugged environments.
- Background in defence, scientific equipment, or specialist machinery.
- Familiarity with document control systems (e.g., Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE).
- Skilled in engineering calculations and Microsoft Office tools.
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible hybrid working options
- 28 days annual leave + holiday purchase scheme
- Friday lunchtime finish
- Group pension with matched contributions
- Income protection and life assurance
- Remote GP, mental health support, and physiotherapy services
- Share incentive plans and EV salary sacrifice
- Employee rewards platform and social events
- Onsite parking and wellbeing initiatives
- Training and development opportunities
Additional Information: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work in the UK, and five years of UK residency.
Ready to make an impact with cutting-edge hardware in a high-performance environment? Apply today and help shape the future of rugged technology.....Read more...
Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within heavy industrial manufacturing. With plans for multi million pound investment and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Head of Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical SME Engineer to drive the business forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H & S and overall efficiency.Whats in it for you as Head of Mechanical Engineering
Salary up to £75,000 per annum
KPI Driven bonus
Location - Dunbar (Commutable from Edinburgh,
Highly competitive holiday allowance
competitive pension and comprehensive employee benefits program
Hours of work Monday to Friday
Ability to develop within a Heavy Industrial market leading business
Working towards World Class Manufacturing
Key Responsibilities of Head of Mechanical Engineering
The leadership of a small Engineering team of around 10-15 Headcount
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
Heavy Industrial Mechanical Engineering
To support with the move to a new state of the art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To monitor and execute electrical tasks through spot checks and relay relevant feedback
Qualifications needed as Head of Mechanical Engineering
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
Mechanical Maintenance including heavy Industry Plant Knowledge
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Learn how to process material to the required production plan, quality standards and to the applied standard operating procedures
Learn and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
Assist experienced operators in setting up, operating, and monitoring machinery
Perform routine checks and minor maintenance on equipment
Monitor production processes to ensure quality and efficiency
Report any equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors
Maintain a clean and organised work area
Participate in all required training and educational programs
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process
Training:Duration:
13 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 2 days a week for 1 year)
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills)
Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Operations (Knowledge)
Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Practical assessment
Professional discussion
Training Outcome:This programme offers pathways to various Engineering positions, such as:
Production Engineering
Maintenance Engineering
Operational roles within manufacturing
Employer Description:You will be joining the Spectacles team at Snap inc. The Spectacles team is pushing the boundaries of technology to bring people closer together in the real world. Our fifth-generation Spectacles, powered by Snap OS, showcase how standalone, see-through AR glasses make playing, learning, and working better together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Safety conscious....Read more...
Operates as team member on a variety of customer and internal development projects.
Work on Automation and Robotics equipment.
Setting up and carrying out hardware tests on Devices.
Engineering problem solving by Identifying any problems/errors during testing.
Works with other engineers to develop and validate new automation equipment and labware.
Operates CAD system, company data-management system (Agile PLM) and other business IT tools.
Conducts tests on equipment and / or labware and evaluates results.
Produces documentation, (eg test results reports, design calculations) and records in company’s document management system.
Introduces design or process improvements where applicable, eg. assists with the generation of standard templates for calculations and / or reports.
Where applicable, you may also experience business functions outside of Engineering, such as Finance, Customer Service, Sales and quality.
Training:One day a week at Warrington & Vale Royal College (Warrington site)
Working towards a Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician apprenticeship. Day-to-day training will be Mentor lead practical instruction, provided by the relevant engineering disciplines. Classroom and media training may be used to support the mentor’s agenda. Opportunities for further 3rd party sessions may be consideredTraining Outcome:Upon successful completion, you will have achieved an engineering qualification. Employer Description:Azenta are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00 with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in engineering,Excellent time management....Read more...
Carry out NDT and ensuring that work is in accordance with the appropriate standard and procedure
Capable of working alone and/or part of a team when carrying out NDT
Maintain an accurate record of site results with the intention of transferring data onto specific reporting template
Writing of NDT reports to a suitable standard detailing all areas of test, restrictions and results
Assisting within other departments (materials and mechanical engineering) whilst gaining an appreciation of the various aspects that they carry out as a function of Axiom
Ensure that all work is performed efficiently and in a timely manner
Carry out work in accordance with Company, Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems
Training:The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Operator in three NDT Methods. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training.
The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications may be gained.
Qualifications include:
Internationally recognised certification in 3 PCN NDT methods
Non-Destructive Testing NDT Technologies Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Axiom is a specialist Engineering Consultancy in the fields of Materials Engineering, Corrosion and Mechanical Engineering in addition to being a UKAS Accredited Inspection body. We have grown successfully and now operate a global operation from offices in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Other regional hubs we provide consultancy support to are in Runcorn, Hull and Grangemouth, expanding our operational footprint.
Are you interested in joining a dynamic and ambitious company where your contribution is vital to maintain the safe delivery of innovative engineering solutions?
Providing an insight into Inspection, Materials and Mechanical Engineering.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4pmSkills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
CNC Machining Production Manager
About our client
Join a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering business at the forefront of advanced manufacturing and precision engineering! A business recognised for innovative solutions, commitment to quality, and a collaborative working environment. Our client in Poole is committed to delivering outstanding results for diverse clients across industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and beyond.
What will you be doing?
As CNC Machining Production Manager, youll be the vital link between our technical ambitions and world-class manufacturing. Youll have full operational responsibility for the CNC machining department, leading an experienced and talented team through every stage of the production process. You will champion a continuous improvement mindset, driving safety, efficiency, and excellence in all aspects of the engineering output.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations across CNC machining, ensuring optimal productivity, quality, and safety standards.
- Lead, inspire, and develop a skilled team of CNC machinists, programmers, and production support staff.
- Plan, coordinate, and schedule work to meet demanding project timelines and ambitious customer requirements.
- Implement lean manufacturing techniques and champion continuous process improvement, identifying opportunities for automation and workflow enhancement.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and sales teams to streamline processes and deliver precisely to client specifications.
- Play a key role in capital equipment investment, technology selection, and the adoption of the latest CNC, CAD/CAM, and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) around quality, output, cost, and on-time delivery.
- Troubleshoot production challenges, work proactively to resolve bottlenecks, and maintain high levels of machine uptime.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development across the production floor.
Who would be ideal for this position?
- Proven experience managing a CNC machining or precision engineering production environment.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC milling, turning, programming, and modern manufacturing techniques.
- Inspirational leader able to motivate teams, manage performance, and nurture skills development.
- Analytically minded with a passion for solving complex engineering and production challenges.
- Highly organised, decisive, and proactive thrives in responsibility and fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work cross-functionally and lead by example.
- A continuous improvement enthusiast Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar background is desirable.
Why work for this business?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company investing in both people and technology.
- Shape the future of manufacturing, working with the latest equipment and digital tools.
- Collaborative, supportive team culture with real career progression and training opportunities.
- Dynamic projects across a range of exciting and critical industries.
- Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Take the next step in your managerial career and help lead the CNC production operations to new heights of efficiency, quality, and innovation!
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and lets drive the future of precision engineering together.
You can apply for this role directly or get In touch @ alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
The apprentice will work alongside experienced engineers and be involved in various hands-on and technical tasks, such as:
Assisting with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical panels and automated systems.
Diagnosing faults and supporting in the repair and improvement of equipment and systems.
Reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and following engineering instructions.
Keeping work areas organised and adhering to all health and safety procedures.
Supporting routine inspections and documenting maintenance activities.
While our workshop is based in Rochester (ME2 4DP), a significant portion of the work our engineers do takes place at various customer sites. This means that the apprentice will often need to travel to different locations, and the job sites may vary from day to day. Therefore, having your own vehicle would be beneficial. If you do not have your own vehicle, then you will need to meet the supervising engineer at a designated point and travel together to the customers sites.Training:Year 1 of the Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, the learner will attend four days a week within IPS Rochester workshop completing practical skills (Performing Engineering Operations) and one day a week studying the Technical Certificate.
In Year 2, the Apprentice moves to day-release and will attend IPS one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate.
Starting in Year 2 and continuing until completion in Year 4. The Apprentice will continue to receive regular training contact with IPS all throughout the programme.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may be offered a full-time position as a qualified Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician. There will also be opportunities for further development, including advanced training, industry certifications, and progression within the company.Employer Description:Hale Engineering is a UK-based consultancy specialising in industrial automation and electrical control systems. We design and build high-quality electrical panels and deliver tailored engineering solutions for various industries.
We are committed to supporting young talent through our Apprentice Programme by offering hands-on experience, professional training, and a supportive environment to build a strong foundation for a career in engineeringWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with 1 hour lunch – 42.5 hours per week.
Working hours will be reduced to 40 if successful candidate is aged 16 or 17.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Practical Skills,Willing to learn,Basic Mechanical Principles,Basic Electrical Principles,Follow Instructions,Motivated,Reliable,Responsible,Time Management,Respectful and Polite,Professional....Read more...
Title: CNC Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary : £32,000 - £40,000 DOE
Hours: 38 p/w Mon - Fri Join a Leading Precision Engineering Team in Staffordshire
Are you an experienced CNC Cylindrical Grinder looking to advance your career in a high-tech, fast-paced environment? Do you have hands-on experience operating Jones & Shipman grinders? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team, servicing some of the world's most demanding industries, including motorsport, aerospace, medical, oil & gas, marine, and defence.
About the Role
- Operate and program CNC cylindrical grinding machines, focusing on the production of high-precision components.
- Specialise in the use of Jones & Shipman equipment.
- Work closely with our engineering team using the latest CAD/CAM technologies for 2D drafting and 3D modelling.
- Maintain exceptional quality standards, ensuring every component meets exacting specifications.
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as a CNC Cylindrical Grinder, with expertise specifically on Jones & Shipman machines.
- High attention to detail and commitment to producing work of the highest quality.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
- A drive for continuous improvement and efficiency.
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and work within a team that values precision and expertise, we want to hear from you!
Reach out to Max Sinclair at Holt Engineering max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
CNC Turner
Location: Droitwich, Worcestershire
Salary: £15 - £18 p/h (DOE)
Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Turner to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business. If you have proven turning experience, strong knowledge of Siemens A2100XZT, and the ability to program offline, wed like to hear from you. Milling experience (3+4 axis) would be highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines using Siemens A2100XZT controls
- Produce precision components to tight tolerances across a range of materials
- Perform offline programming for efficient production runs
- Interpret engineering drawings and ensure all components meet specification requirements
- Select and set up appropriate tooling and work-holding devices
- Conduct first-off and inâprocess quality inspections
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues promptly
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Collaborate effectively with both the production and engineering teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop
Requirements
- Solid experience as a CNC Turner (essential)
- Proven proficiency with Siemens A2100XZT controls
- Experience in offline programming for turning operations
- Comfortable with 3 and 4 axis CNC milling (advantageous)
- Confident in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
- Strong ability to work to tight tolerances and high standards
If this role sounds of interest and you would like to find out more, please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
A Project Engineer - CapEx is required to join an industry leading client based in Cambridgeshire. This is an exciting time to join this company as they continue their journey producing leading edge next generation products and systems.
This is a full time and permanent job working within the Cambridgeshire area, easily accessible from locations such as Cambridge, Luton, Bedford, Letchworth, Ely, St Neots, Saffron Walden and other surrounding areas.
The Project Engineer - CapEx job, Cambridgeshire, will report into the Head of NPI and will lead and support engineering projects from initial concept through to implementation and ongoing maintenance. The Project Engineer will be responsible for the full lifecycle of custom and existing manufacturing equipment and plant, ensuring operational reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement in support of their strategic objectives.
Other responsibilities will include:
Managing engineering projects in a manufacturing or production environment
Design, development, and integration of mechanical and electrical systems
Lifecycle management of production and test equipment
Equipment reliability, root cause analysis, and preventative maintenance
Health, safety, and environmental standards within an industrial setting
Apply a practical and solutions-focused approach to technical challenges
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Work independently while managing multiple concurrent priorities
The Project Engineer - CapEx job, Cambridgeshire, will ideally have:
HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
Demonstrable experience in an engineering role within a manufacturing environment
Strong fault-finding skills and hands-on engineering capabilities
Ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
APPLY NOW for the Project Engineer - CapEx job, Cambridgeshire, by sending your CV and Cover Letter to blongden@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
A leading high-technology electronics products business, serving global markets and renowned for delivering cutting-edge, complex solutions, is seeking an Engineering Director. Based in Cambridgeshire, this fast-paced organisation has a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and delivery of the company’s product roadmap, meeting agreed timescales, budgets, and specifications. You will lead a large, multi-disciplined engineering team spanning electronics hardware, software, manufacturing engineering, test & integration, and project management. Working closely with the CTO, Product Management, and Operations, you will deliver advanced products to market while driving continuous improvement in both cost and performance.
Key Requirements
Proven leadership in a senior engineering role, managing 100+ engineers across the full product lifecycle, including experience with electronics-based products.
Strong technical background in electronics and/or software, ideally with exposure to IoT or wireless technologies.
Commercially astute with experience delivering high-value technology contracts to tight deadlines.
Track record in change management, innovation, and process improvement.
Exceptional people leadership skills — able to inspire, mentor, and address underperformance effectively.
Experience in strategic planning, technology roadmaps, and outsourcing non-core R&D activities.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including work with security-sensitive organisations.
You will be comfortable in a high-profile, board-facing position, reporting to the COO and leading through an empowered senior team. This role requires credibility, gravitas, and the ability to influence at the highest level.
The Offer
Excellent salary and benefits package.
Genuine career growth opportunities in a world-class technology environment.
Office-based role in Cambridgeshire (hybrid/remote not considered).
For a confidential discussion about the Engineering Director role, please send your CV to Adam Walker, Retained Consultant, at awalker@redlinexecutive.Com.....Read more...
Our production site includes both skilled wood machining and plastic rotational moulding, so there is broad range of machinery and equipment for you to experience.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Carry out routine maintenance
Support fault finding and repair work
Total preventative maintenance
Assist with the installation, commissioning, upgrade and decommissioning of equipment
Fabrication works as part of tooling repairs and maintenance
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
Level 2 Certificate in Engineering
Level 2 Competence in Engineering
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete maths and English Functional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.Training Outcome:When you have completed your apprenticeship we hope that you will progress to become a permanent member of our maintenance team. There may be an opportunity to continue on to a level 3 engineering apprenticeship.Employer Description:Gordon Ellis & Co is a successful business based in Castle Donington.
We have been in business for over 150 years, and we use our long-standing experience in wood and plastic to create exceptional products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00, with a 30 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
Operates as team member on a variety of customer and internal development projects
Works with other members of the hardware and software teams to develop and validate new automation equipment and labware
Operates CAD system, company data-management system (Agile PLM) and other business IT tools
Conducts tests on equipment and / or labware and evaluates results
Produces documentation, (eg test results reports, design calculations) and records in company’s document management system
Introduces design or process improvements where applicable, eg. assists with the generation of standard templates for calculations and / or reports
Training:Four days in the workplace and one day a week at Warrington & Vale Royal College.
Where applicable, you may also experience business functions outside of Engineering, such as Finance, Customer Service and Sales in order to gain a full understanding of our business.Training Outcome:You will have gained an engineering qualification.Employer Description:Azenta Life Sciences offers a wide range of consumables and instruments for various life science industries, including biobanking, compound management, consumer genomics, synthetic biology, and basic research. Our products, such as 2D-coded sample storage tubes, readers, and sample management systems, support diverse customer applications, from basic research to molecular diagnostics.
We prioritize sample integrity throughout the entire lifecycle, from sample collection and preparation, through PCR analysis to cryopreservation and storage. Our temperature management systems, including workstations, modules, dishes, cryo boxes, and other essential consumables, meet the diverse needs of the life sciences sector.
As an Electrical Engineer Apprentice, you will be a part of our engineering design team. This apprenticeship will offer you hands-on experience and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will be taught, and put into practice, engineering skills which will be key for an engineering role at Azenta. During which time you will rotate around the engineering teams across our business. You will undertake a series of objective training placements in different departments working on initial design all the way through to manufacture and installation.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Excellent time management....Read more...
Holt Engineering is working with a leading aerospace manufacturer in Poole who is looking to add an experienced Mechanical Assembly Engineer to their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a great reputation for quality and precision.
What the role involves:
- Assembling machined components to aerospace standards
- Fitting bearings, Heli-Coils, and valves
- Beading using aerospace sealants such as PR1770
- Reading and interpreting 2D technical drawings and build instructions
- Self-inspection and functional testing of completed assemblies
- Pressure testing experience is a bonus!
What were looking for:
- Previous mechanical assembly experience is essential
- Background in aerospace or precision engineering is highly desirable
- Confident with hand tools and following technical drawings
- A team player with a strong eye for detail
Interested?
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996or apply now with your CV.
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Fire Engineer
Kent, London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, BelfastDays Shifts
Salary Flexible depending on experience + Bonuses & Benefits
Are you an Experienced Fire Engineer within the Engineering Consultancy industry? If yes, read on .
My client is one of the worlds leading Consultancies within their industry with a privately owned business, with multiple offices across the UK. They are currently looking for a skilled Fire Engineer to join their growing Fire safety & design team.
The Role - Fire Engineer:
- Lead small-medium projects as the Project Engineer with support from the Project Manager
- Develop your knowledge base in fire design and engineering
- Develop knowledge in Detailed Technical/Tender Design and Construction work packages, site visits during construction as well as site surveys of existing buildings
- Practice/apply fire strategies & technical engineering reports
- Practice project management skills
- Robust skill set in digital working and quality management
- Develop your technical abilities and contribute to technical excellence in your region
- Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and globally, involving various building types.
- Practice/apply fire design and assurance services during construction
- Engage directly with clients
- Provide consultancy services that focus on successful outcomes for our clients in an ethical manner
Minimum Skills / Experience Required -Fire Engineer:
- An Engineering Council accredited BEng Hons
- Associate Member of IFE
- Experience in developing fire engineering deliverables for UK or ROI-based projects
- Be aware of appropriate legislation and design guidance for use in the UK or ROI
- Demonstrate knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and analysis for smoke movement.
- Have knowledge of additional computer modelling software, such as CFAST, Pyrosim and Pathfinder, to provide alternative fire engineering solutions.
The Package - Fire Engineer:
- Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working
- Competitive salary package
- Peace of mind with Benenden/Irish Life Private Healthcare & Cash Plan coverage
- Generous annual leave of 25 days plus Bank Holidays
- Connect and unwind at our regular social events
- Earn extra cash with our refer-a-friend program and monthly incentives
- About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Fire Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Luke Flynn on 07537 173 569 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.....Read more...
Position: CNC Miller
Location: Fareham
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 p.a
Hours: 40 hours Mon-Fri
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join a precision engineering team known for delivering complex components to demanding customers worldwide. The role involves operating, setting, and running advanced CNC milling machines within a highly regulated AS9100 Rev D environment, producing high-quality parts to exacting tolerances.
Key Responsibilities
- Programme set and operate 5-axis Mazak CNC milling machines using Mazatrol controls.
- Manage tooling requirements and perform precise tool setting.
- Adjust machine offset coordinates to maintain consistent manufacturing accuracy.
- Work with High Tensile and Ultra High Tensile materials.
- Interpret engineering drawings and route cards accurately.
- Carry out first-off inspections and complete required documentation correctly and promptly.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working area.
- Consistently deliver high-quality work on large batch productions.
- Work effectively as part of a team adhering to company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Experience working as a CNC Miller Setter/Operator in an engineering environment.
- Proven experience with Mazak 5-axis milling machines and Mazatrol CNC controls.
- Strong tool setting expertise and understanding of tooling requirements.
- Experience working with high-specification materials and tight tolerances.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and route cards.
- Competence in using handheld precision measuring instruments
If you are interested in applying for this role click apply or please reach out to Max Sinclair at max@holtengineering.co.uk or call 07441920067....Read more...
