Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Staffordshire
Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsEmployment Type: Permanent
Insignis Talent is seeking an adaptable and detail-driven Electrical Design Engineer to join their client, working on exciting and innovative Maritime Defence projects. This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering complex, high-impact projects within a secure and innovative environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing high-quality electrical designs and system documentation, ensuring compliance, safety, and performance across a range of engineering projects. This opportunity provides variety, collaboration, and meaningful involvement in long-term programmes.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing advanced electrical schematics.
Analysing and optimising electrical systems for efficiency and performance.
Generating and defining detailed electrical system requirements.
Capturing, documenting, and reviewing electrical designs with accuracy.
Selecting appropriate cables, protective devices, and electrical components.
Providing expert technical input into component selection and system design.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
Supporting a broad range of engineering tasks and programme activities.
Participating in internal and external project meetings.
Maintaining organised and thorough documentation in line with internal procedures.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong team player with effective communication skills.
Previous experience specifying electrical components.
Solid understanding of electrical standards and compliance.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Quick learner with a flexible, adaptable approach to electrical design challenges.
Experience with electrical schematic capture and design review.
Desirable
Knowledge of electronics.
Experience designing complete electrical systems.
Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to contribute to exciting, technically advanced engineering projects.
A dynamic, supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Collaboration with talented engineers on impactful projects.
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security vetting criteria and must be sole British nationals.
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Overview:A leading engineering organisation is seeking a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join their Barnstaple-based team. This hybrid role involves designing 19” rack systems housing server processors, EU, PSU, µP boards, and IO boards. Previous experience with ATE or test equipment design is highly desirable, particularly within aerospace or defence sectors.
The ideal candidate will ideally have experience with Zuken design tools, although applications from candidates using other design software are welcomed.
Due to security requirements, only sole British nationals are eligible to apply.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multi-discipline environment, contributing to critical projects with real-world impact. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, methodical, and passionate about engineering, with the ability to work proactively within a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret technical requirements and deliver designs using 19” rack systems.
Produce and manage associated documentation, including BOMs, assembly drawings, wire lists, and test notes.
Assess and contribute to design certification requirements such as LVD and CE marking.
Follow established processes and procedures.
Collaborate with other engineering functions to resolve design and production challenges.
Qualifications:
HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
ONC/OND may be considered with demonstrable industry experience.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of 19” rack systems from vendors such as Orion, Prism, Canford, or nVent.
Electrical/electronic design experience with the ability to produce technical documentation.
Familiarity with LVD and CE marking requirements.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet).
Hands-on skills with mechanical and electrical operations: soldering, crimping, looming, and electromechanical assembly.
Understanding of production control documentation and traceability.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Team player with the ability to work independently when required.
Ideally experienced with Zuken design tools (open to other design tools).
Desirable Experience:
Aerospace or defence industry background.
ATE or Test Equipment design experience.
Awareness of Environmental, Health & Safety regulations.
Eligibility:
Sole British nationals only due to security requirements.
To Apply:If you are a motivated Hardware Design Engineer looking to contribute to challenging projects within a supportive, forward-thinking team, please apply today.
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Location: Falmouth, Cornwall
Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, On-site - Hybrid
Are you ready to play a key role in shaping the future of innovative engineering solutions? At Fugro, we’re passionate about delivering cutting-edge technology that supports critical projects worldwide. As a Production Engineer, you’ll be the vital link between design and manufacturing, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. You’ll collaborate with talented engineers and suppliers to bring ideas to life—making a real impact on projects that help communities thrive and protect our planet. Join a friendly, forward-thinking team where your expertise will drive meaningful change.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Act as the primary interface between Design, Procurement, Workshops, and external suppliers to ensure seamless production processes.
Translate design requirements into practical manufacturing solutions, supporting efficient and timely delivery.
Monitor and maintain production schedules, resolving issues to keep projects on track.
Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations throughout the production cycle.
Collaborate closely with internal teams and third-party partners to achieve project goals.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions.
Provide technical support to workshops and subcontract manufacturers as needed.
What You’ll Need to Thrive in This Role
Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
Prior experience in a production or manufacturing engineering environment is desirable but not essential.
Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced setting.
Proficiency in English (spoken and written).
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So, bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
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You will be required to regularly attend University. You will:
Learn skills and develop knowledge in engineering processes & practices; analytical methods; regulatory and quality requirements; systems design and integration & testing
Develop business behaviours in communication, interpersonal skills, planning, leadership and professional commitment
Practice the full engineering lifecycle to become a professional Electronics Engineer Working to timescales
Work as a contributory engineering team memberUndertake day-to-day engineering activities with guidance and support
Ask for support where appropriate and learn from more experienced team members
Contribute to engineering team decisions, and understand why such decisions are made and their relationship to project success criteria
Explore new experiences and opportunities to learn within the engineering environment
You will be assigned a Mentor to support your journey to achieving professional status and invited to attend group based events, which will provide you with an opportunity to network with your peers and share best practices
Training:Looking for a great start to your career in Electronics Engineering, earning and learning on a professionally accredited, award-winning scheme? We are looking to recruit the experts of the future on our nationally recognised, award-winning Apprenticeship Programmes.
You will be working within world class facilities regardless of which site you are based. There may also be opportunities to travel between the Company’s UK sites to meet with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
How this role fits in
Leonardo's four year Electronics Engineering Degree Apprenticeship programme is looking for people who understand the importance of communication, who are able to work well as part of a team and also on their own initiative. You will have the drive and commitment to work through difficult problems to find the right engineering solutions.
Role description
You will study with one of our academic partners for completion of a Level 6 Bachelor Honours Degree (BEng) through a mixture of work based learning and attendance at University. This Apprenticeship aligns with the current edition of the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC) at Incorporated Engineering (IEng) and Embedded Electronics & System Design standards (ST0151).
We need people who understand the importance of our Customers and are ready to commit to working in the business, whilst also committing to a 4 year degree programme. At the end of the programme, you will work as a highly qualified member of our Electronics Engineering community.
You will be working for a company at the cutting edge of technology, as well as enhancing your skills and business acumen, opening up your horizons to the diverse and dynamic ways to apply your academic learning in a practical environment.
We have created a programme across our UK sites that value those who continuously ask questions and look to resolve problems through creative and innovative thinking.
Who would suit this role?
Leonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.
Note: This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little professional engineering experience and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have an engineering degree.
Salary £21525
During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. Training Outcome:Leonardo values people who look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, patience for problem-solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.Employer Description:Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable ’smart’ solutions. We are a continually expanding company, offering exciting opportunities to talented individuals who want to work at the forefront of technology.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (exact shifts TBC).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Maintenance Technician - Scunthorpe
Salary: £40,000 - £42,500 (inclusive of shift allowance)
Shifts:
Week 1: Mon-Wed Days (06:00-18:00)
Week 2: Mon-Tue Nights (18:00-06:00), Wed Off, Thu-Fri Days (06:00-18:00)
Week 3: Mon-Tue Off, Wed-Fri Nights (18:00-06:00)
Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Join the Engineering Team Driving Real Impact!
Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client, a leading manufacturing organisation in Scunthorpe, as they seek an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a multiskilled engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys taking ownership of both planned and reactive maintenance. If you're passionate about keeping machinery running smoothly-and solving problems before they escalate-this role is for you.
Main Purpose of the Role
As a Maintenance Technician, you'll work as part of a high-performing maintenance team, delivering general, routine, and unplanned maintenance across plant machinery, equipment, and facilities. The goal is simple: ensure rapid response, fast rectification, and reliable uptime.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Engineering
Respond quickly to production breakdowns to minimise downtime.
Support production across a variety of injection moulding machines (60-2700 tonnes), performing repairs, diagnostics, and fault-finding.
Maintain, adjust, and set up laser cells, PU cells, assembly systems, and automation equipment.
Carry out planned service work and participate in weekend start-up/shutdown rotations.
Support installation work, site upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
Conduct mandatory safety checks on allocated machinery.
Health & Safety
Maintain strict adherence to all company and site Health & Safety requirements.
Proactively identify and report potential H&S risks.
Follow environmental protection procedures.
Empowered to stop work immediately if a threat to life, health, or fire safety is identified.
Quality
Work in compliance with IATF quality standards.
Maintain excellent housekeeping during and after all tasks.
Identify and communicate needs for spare parts.
What We're Looking For
Essential Qualifications & Experience
City & Guilds 214 Mechanical Engineering, HNC/ONC, or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
Time-served apprenticeship in manufacturing/production engineering.
Strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical knowledge.
Ability to read diagrams, drawings, and technical documentation.
Experience working safely within an engineering environment.
Solid fault-finding and problem-solving capability.
Desirable
18th Edition Electrical Installations
Overhead crane licence
Experience with automation and assembly equipment
Knowledge of CI/Lean Engineering techniques
Familiarity with 6- and 3-axis robotics
Experience with plastic injection moulding machinery
Behaviours
Motivated and proactive, with a strong desire for self-development.
Able to operate effectively under pressure and meet tight timeframes.
Confident working independently or collaboratively as part of a team.
Why Join Our Client?
Competitive salary including shift allowance
Opportunity to work with advanced machinery and automation
Varied, hands-on, and fast-paced engin
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Insignis Talent is seeking an adaptable and detail-driven Electrical Design Engineer to join their client, working on exciting and innovative Maritime Defence projects. This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering complex, high-impact projects within a secure and innovative environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing high-quality electrical designs and system documentation, ensuring compliance, safety, and performance across a range of engineering projects. This opportunity provides variety, collaboration, and meaningful involvement in long-term programmes.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing advanced electrical schematics.
Analysing and optimising electrical systems for efficiency and performance.
Generating and defining detailed electrical system requirements.
Capturing, documenting, and reviewing electrical designs with accuracy.
Selecting appropriate cables, protective devices, and electrical components.
Providing expert technical input into component selection and system design.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
Supporting a broad range of engineering tasks and programme activities.
Participating in internal and external project meetings.
Maintaining organised and thorough documentation in line with internal procedures.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong team player with effective communication skills.
Previous experience specifying electrical components.
Solid understanding of electrical standards and compliance.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Quick learner with a flexible, adaptable approach to electrical design challenges.
Experience with electrical schematic capture and design review.
Desirable
Knowledge of electronics.
Experience designing complete electrical systems.
Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to contribute to exciting, technically advanced engineering projects.
A dynamic, supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Collaboration with talented engineers on impactful projects.
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security vetting criteria and must be sole British nationals.
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We are currently seeking a Technical Assistant with either an electrical or mechanical engineering bias. This is an exceptional opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain exposure across multiple engineering disciplines while supporting the delivery of complex, high-value projects within a secure environment.
The role offers a unique platform for candidates to explore different areas of the business, understand their strengths, and develop a long-term career path in a highly supportive engineering environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will assist in maintaining and enhancing engineering designs across a range of programmes, acting as a vital link between engineering teams and wider business functions. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, they will contribute to a variety of hands-on and documentation-focused activities that support project delivery.
Responsibilities
Collaborating with engineering and project teams to support successful project outcomes.
Acting as a key liaison between engineers and internal departments to progress actions and tasks.
Supporting a variety of engineering activities, including:
Writing method statements
Preparing test specifications
Implementing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
Supporting change management processes
Updating drawings
Occasional site-based work
Participating in internal and external meetings to support project progression.
Maintaining accurate and organised engineering documentation in line with internal procedures.
Essential Skills & Experience
Level 3 Engineering qualification or completed engineering apprenticeship (electrical or mechanical bias).
Strong communication skills and confidence liaising across engineering and non-engineering teams.
A collaborative team player with a strong work ethic.
Proficiency with MS Office tools.
Quick learner with a flexible and adaptable approach to varied engineering tasks.
Methodical, diligent, and accurate approach to work.
Ability to organise and prioritise own workload following higher-level direction.
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including suppliers and customers.
Enthusiastic attitude with a desire to learn and grow within the organisation.
Desirable
Knowledge of engineering principles relevant to chosen bias (electrical or mechanical).
Experience supporting the design, assembly, testing, or delivery of complex technical systems.
Familiarity with recognised design tools (e.g., electrical design software or SolidWorks for mechanical).
Ambition to progress into a specialist, engineering, or supervisory role as experience grows.
Security Requirements
Due to project sensitivities, applicants must meet the relevant UK security vetting standards and must be sole British nationals.
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