An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join one of the leading companies in connector technology, based in Hampshire.
Part of a globally recognised organisation, this company is shaping innovation across the medical, aerospace, and defence industries. Their expertise has contributed to world-class projects such as the Hubble Space Telescope, cancer radiotherapy machines, and advanced driver-assistance systems in luxury vehicles.
They are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D division. This role will be instrumental in developing new products and driving the next phase of the company’s growth.
The position requires someone hands-on, adaptable in day-to-day tasks, and keen to work collaboratively with the mechanical engineering team lead, process engineers, project lead engineers, and project managers.
Key responsibilities for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Hampshire:
Lead mechanical design and development, from customer specifications through to delivery of high-quality, on-time solutions
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, test plans, and reports
Contribute to design reviews and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with process engineers
Identify risks and deliver robust, independent solutions
Stay up to date with new technologies and support process development and industrialisation
Desirable Experience for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Hampshire:
Degree qualified Engineer
Tooling and Assemble design experience.
Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity skills
Due to the nature of the sector our client is unable to offer a sponsorship, so UK working rights are required.
This role offers the chance to shape the next generation of products at the forefront of advanced technology. Whether you are a Senior Engineer seeking a fresh challenge or an Engineer with several years of experience looking to step up, this is an exciting career opportunity.
Apply Now: Please send your CV to RWilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or contact Ricky Wilcocks at 01582 878810 / 079317 88834 for more information.....Read more...
Mechanical:
A multiskilled team responsible for the manufacture of Induction Melting Furnaces from 5Kg up to 60 Tons in capacity
Inductotherm manufacture a wide variety of Induction Melting Furnace types, these range from small precious metal melting through to Super tanker Propeller production
Specialist skills required for Furnace production include Hydraulic installation, MIG, TIG, Arc Welding, Brazing and the use of Machine Shop equipment
Understanding of Engineering Department produced Mechanical, Hydraulic and Water-Cooling schematics, plus the ability to problem solve if the situation arises
Refurbishment and upgrading existing equipment both in-house and at the customers premises
The Furnace Shop Team manufacture in-house Cooling Systems to complement our complete Induction Melting Installations
Electrical:
A multiskilled team responsible for the manufacture of Induction melting power systems up to 16 Megawatt in power
This incorporates the assembly and wiring of sub-components and auxiliary panels for Cooling and Hydraulic control applications
Specialist skills include Electrical Wiring, Soldering, Brazing and Sheet Metal fabrication on Bus-Bar systems
Understanding of Engineering Department produced Mechanical, Electrical and Water-Cooling schematics, plus the ability to problem solve if the situation arises
Refurbishment and upgrading existing equipment both in-house and at the customers premises
Both hand and machine tools are utilised in our various production techniques
Manufacture of both PLC and PC based Control Systems
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located at Mc Kenzie Way, Worcester WR4 9GN.
Duration approximately 40-45 months. Year 1, between 22-39 weeks are spent at HWGTA Training Centre developing practical engineering skills, alongside one day per week in the classroom, completing the theoretical elements of the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Year 2, predominantly based in your company, returning to the Training Centre one day per week to continue and complete the specialised elements of their Level 3 Diploma (Development Knowledge). Years 3-4 Based full-time in your company, developing practical skills and knowledge in preparation for the End Point Assessment to gain your Engineering Fitter Level 3.Training Outcome:By following the Engineering Fitter apprenticeship route this will potentially open up further career opportunities where you can buildup your level of experience with our product and then look into other roles, such as test engineer, service and commissioning engineer and possibly through to area sales manager.Employer Description:Employer Description Inductotherm are a Manufacturing company based in Droitwich since 1971, manufacturing Induction Furnaces.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 07.30 - 16.30, Friday 08.00 - 13.00, 30-minutes unpaid lunchSkills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Listen and follow instructions,Flexible and enthusiastic,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Working with an international FMCG manufacturing business with a large network of UK manufacturing plants and fantastic reputation. Our client manufactures products within a fast-paced environment and can offer you an array of accredited training, development, and career progression opportunities, including upskilling and cross skilling.This Days only based Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer vacancy offers a salary of £46K plus bonus and OT opportunities taking on target earnings to well over £50K!This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer is working on DAYS ONLY, 4 on 4 off, 12hr shifts.What’s in it for you as Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer?
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT - Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development program.
Salary circa £46K (£50K+ OTE) per annum, bonus, fantastic double figure pension contribution, life cover, leading employee benefits program.
The shift pattern is DAYS ONLY, 4 on 4 off
Roles and Responsibility of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
Carry out work upon motors, invertors, safety circuits, pneumatics, hydraulics etc.
Performing basic fault finding on PLC’s - Extensive training will also be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.
Carry out Reactive Maintenance Activities as required.
We would like to hear form those who have the following:
An Engineering qualification with both Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprentice trained etc.
Electrical Maintenance Engineering experience – motors, invertors, safety circuits etc
Mechanical Maintenance engineering experience, pneumatics and hydraulics.
Planned and reactive Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance experience, the ability to fault find and provide solutions to production machinery issues.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career.....Read more...
What’s on offer for you as Head of Engineering
Competitive senior leadership salary up to £90,000 per annum DOE
Performance-related bonus
Pension scheme up to 8%
Car Allowance
33 Days Holidays (inc Bank Holidays) with the opportunity to earn an additional 12 flex days a year
Monday to Friday, days-based working with the option to work 1 day a week from home
Significant autonomy and influence over engineering strategy and delivery
Long-term career progression within a complex, high-value programme portfolio The opportunity to shape engineering excellence, innovation, and operational performance across flagship programmes
The Opportunity
Our client is a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation delivering complex, high-integrity mechanical systems into highly regulated environments.
Due to continued programme growth, they are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering Manager / Chief Engineer to lead all engineering activity across the Integrated Project Team.
This role holds delegated design authority, provides senior technical leadership, and is accountable for engineering delivery from concept through manufacture, test, installation, commissioning and in-service support.
Key Responsibilities as Head of Engineering – Dreadnought Programmes
Lead and manage all engineering activities across Design, Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Installation and Commissioning for all programmes
Act as the senior engineering authority and primary technical point of contact for all customers
Provide strong technical leadership to ensure accurate execution of engineering deliverables from concept to service support
Manage and report technical risk, ensuring appropriate governance and sign-off at gated design hold points
Lead engineering teams 20-25 people consisting of Principal, Senior Design and Design Engineers to achieve KPIs across safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Oversee design of test equipment and test procedures for complex drive systems
Essential Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer
Background within regulated or manufacturing environment
Proven engineering capability with expertise in, gear systems and transmissions
Knowledge of engineering systems integration and complex mechanical systems
Strong understanding of relevant industry standards.
Proven experience of design reviews, technical governance, and engineering risk management
Leadership, Performance & Stakeholder Engagement
Strong people leadership with the ability to mentor, coach, and develop future engineering leaders
managed Teams of 25+ Personnel
Proven change management capability within complex organisations
Ability to balance technical risk against schedule, commercial, and business impacts Excellent cross-functional collaboration
Trusted technical leader with the ability to inspire confidence across stakeholders
Why Apply?
Senior, high-impact role within a long-term flagship programme
Significant autonomy and technical authority
Opportunity to shape engineering strategy and delivery at scale
Clear progression within a complex, high-value engineering organisation
Due to the nature of our clients work this role will be subject to Right to work in the UK, Security and export control restrictions....Read more...
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer on a fixed term contract. The role is based near to Sittingbourne area so ideal for those based in Rochester, Maidstone, Dartford or surrounding areas.The position is working with an internationally respected manufacturer who have multiple sites across the UK. The role that offers further development, training and upskilling. What’s on offer as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
4 on 4 off Days and Nights
Salary up to £35 Hourly Rate (42 average Hours Per Week)
Industry leading multinational business
The ability to work with a team of skilled engineers across maintenance and project engineering activities.
Key responsibilities of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
Responsible for Electrical and Mechanical breakdowns, fault finding & repairing manufacturing machinery – Process control Systems, conveyors, presses, extruders, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, invertors and safety circuits.
Implementing & supporting rapid breakdown fault finding & rectification.
Assisting with the focussed improvement team.
Experience with basic fault finding on PLCs
I would like to hear from anyone who has the following:
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer experience, recognised multi skilled / electrical apprenticeship, City & Guilds, BTEC etc.
Ability to trouble shoot & repair equipment & machinery.
Experience of working within a maintenance capacity as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer in a production environment
This position will suit Engineers from a Mechanical or Electrical background....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Service Engineer (CNC Machines) to join a well-established company specialising in precision manufacturing and advanced machinery maintenance solutions.
You will be responsible for providing expert mechanical maintenance and repair support with a wide range of CNC and specialist machinery.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering mechanical maintenance across CNC and precision engineering equipment
? Carrying out repairs to mechanical components such as gearboxes, shafts, pumps, drive chains and bearings
? Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently to minimise production downtime
? Undertaking planned preventative maintenance activities and machinery refurbishments
? Performing mechanical fault finding, including PLC interrogation where required
? Ensuring all work complies with current health, safety and legal standards
? Supporting maintenance operations across multiple company sites in the Leicester area
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CNC Service Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, or in a similar role
? Possess hands-on experience maintaining CNC machinery
? Skilled in fault finding and repair of multi-axis CNC machines
? Working knowledge of Fanuc and Siemens control systems
? A recognised qualification such as HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
? Up-to-date understanding of current and emerging maintenance technologies
Shift:
? Timings: 6am - 2pm
? Hours: 37.5 hours per week
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected engineering business and further your career within mechanical maintenance
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer (CNC Machines) to join a well-established company specialising in precision manufacturing and advanced machinery maintenance solutions.
You will be responsible for providing expert mechanical maintenance and repair support with a wide range of CNC and specialist machinery.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering mechanical maintenance across CNC and precision engineering equipment
? Carrying out repairs to mechanical components such as gearboxes, shafts, pumps, drive chains and bearings
? Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently to minimise production downtime
? Undertaking planned preventative maintenance activities and machinery refurbishments
? Performing mechanical fault finding, including PLC interrogation where required
? Ensuring all work complies with current health, safety and legal standards
? Supporting maintenance operations across multiple company sites in the Leicester area
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CNC Service Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, or in a similar role
? Possess hands-on experience maintaining CNC machinery
? Skilled in fault finding and repair of multi-axis CNC machines
? Working knowledge of Fanuc and Siemens control systems
? A recognised qualification such as HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
? Up-to-date understanding of current and emerging maintenance technologies
Shift:
? Timings: 6am - 2pm
? Hours: 37.5 hours per week
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected engineering business and further your career within mechanical maintenance
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best inte....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire, to join a bespoke electronic design and manufacturing services company. This is a key position offering variety, technical challenge, and long-term career progression in a growing company.
The ideal Engineer should have a good knowledge of circuit design, both analogue and digital, at a schematic and board level, as well as a good working knowledge of C. Ideally, you would also be at home using 3D packages to design injection moulded plastic or folded metal enclosures.
Ideal skills/experience of the Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire
Good knowledge of C programming language
Knowledge of embedded systems and their benefits and limitations
Knowledge of both digital and analogue electronics
Experience laying out circuit boards
Experience with Microchip devices and their IDE (MPLAB X)
Experience with Eagle
Experience with Fusion 360
Experience with CAN and other similar communications protocols
Exposure to prototyping hardware such as 3d printers and laser cutters
The successful candidate must be an adaptable, enthusiastic individual with extensive experience working for a similar kind of electronics company; however, those with some experience that show the right aptitude and interest will also be considered.
To apply for this Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire role, please send your CV to:
Adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582878821 or 07961158768....Read more...
Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global RF technology group as part of a specialist UK-based R&D team. This role offers an excellent platform for a recent graduate to develop their mechanical design skills while working on advanced RF, antenna and electronic systems used across aerospace, defence, naval, space and medical applications.
This position is ideal for a motivated graduate with a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering, who is keen to gain hands-on experience, learn from senior engineers and contribute to technically challenging projects within a multidisciplinary environment.
Main Responsibilities of the Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (based in Lincoln):
Support the mechanical design of RF, antenna and system products from concept through CAD, prototyping and assembly
Work closely with RF and electronics engineers to assist with system integration and mechanical packaging
Produce CAD models, drawings and basic mechanical analysis under the guidance of senior engineers
Assist with prototype development, fixtures and test equipment design
Support environmental and mechanical testing activities, including vibration and thermal testing
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support fabrication and assembly
Contribute to design documentation, reports and internal design reviews
Support production handover activities including drawings, BOMs and assembly instructions
Requirements of the Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (based in Lincoln):
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles gained through university projects or placements
Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor
Interest in designing products for demanding or regulated environments
Basic understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and mechanical assemblies
Willingness to learn about environmental testing, qualification and verification
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a proactive mindset
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team
Good written and verbal communication skills
MUST HOLD BRITISH PASSPORT
Desirable Experience:
Internship, placement year or project experience within aerospace, defence, electronics or advanced engineering
Exposure to prototyping, machining or hands-on build activities
Awareness of vibration, thermal or environmental design considerations
Familiarity with FEA tools or engineering analysis software
To apply for this Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Lincoln, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 830....Read more...
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.....Read more...
Senior CAD Engineer – Life Science Instruments
Newton Colmore is working with a life sciences company in Cambridgeshire and we are searching for an experienced CAD engineer to join their design team.
You will be joining a team of experts to drive innovation through iterative design, on next generation life science instrumentation.
The company are working on life improving technology that combines engineering, science, and automation. As a Senior CAD Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in the design and development of precision-engineered components and intricate systems. You will be taking your designs through the entire design process, from initial design, to testing, and readying the component for manufacture.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of complex mechanical components using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
Create and manage detailed 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings.
Support prototype development and testing, ensuring designs meet regulatory and performance standards.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in CAD design within a regulated industry, ideally medical devices or biotechnology, but open to other industries too.
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design for manufacturability.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with ISO 13485 or other relevant quality standards is a plus.
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline and strong fundamentals.
Why Join?
Work on products that make a real difference in people’s lives.
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
Competitive salary and benefits package including bonuses and market-leading pension scheme.
Excellent training and mentoring for engineers.
If you are interested in this role then make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch. This search is being conducted by Matt Lowdon, a specialist medical devices and biotech recruiter.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your engineering career, one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers - gain hands-on experience in:
Mechanical
Electrical
Hydraulic systems while earning a wage and working towards a nationally recognised Mechatronics Maintenance Engineer qualification
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed
Employer Description:The company is a food manufacturing business based in Coventry that specialises in producing and supplying chilled ready meals to customers.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Fluidic Systems
Newton Colmore is working with a leading technology innovator in Cambridge, and we are looking for a senior mechanical engineer who understands fluidics, thermodynamics and heat transfer.
This exciting new role will give the Mechanical Engineer an excellent opportunity to work on novel products that span multiple industrial applications.
You will hold responsibility for the design and development of new ideas, from initial concept through to manufacture. You will be evaluating new ideas using evidence from modelling or experimentally obtained evidence and will be working on system and component-level elements. You will then test and verify your ideas and work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure manufacturability throughout every step of the design process.
You will be brining with you a passion for mechanical engineering and solving problems, coupled with strong academics. A detailed understanding of using maths and physics within the fields of fluidics and thermodynamics is vitally important for this position.
The company are offering tailored packages for the right engineer, which includes a performance bonus, free lunches, and market leading pension plan. They can also offer you career progression and foster an environment that encourages collaboration, learning and self-development.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity than go ahead and make an application and a member of our team will be in touch to talk through the role further. This role is being managed by Matt Lowdon who is one of the directors at Newton Colmore.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruitment and growth consultancy dedicated to the medical devices and biotechnology sectors.....Read more...
Learn by doing: Observe, learn and understand a wide range of production skills and processes under the guidance of Technicians and Engineers.
Level up fast: Attend workshops and problem-solving sessions; seize as many learning opportunities as possible.
Make a difference: As you develop your skills, take on real production tasks both independently and collaboratively with your team.
Put safety first: Embrace health & safety, quality control and good housekeeping.
Operate with pride: Follow safe operating procedures and company policies; maintain a smart, professional appearance on and off site.
Own your progress: Complete tests and evaluations, attend meetings, and offer ideas to improve how we work.
Master papermaking: Build competence on production lines and gain essential papermaking experience.
Develop digital manufacturing capability: Engage with digital tools and systems used in modern manufacturing, such as data analytics, automation, and connected worker platforms.
Participate in training and hands-on activities designed to build your digital skills, preparing you to operate and innovate in a highly digitised production environment. This includes learning about Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), digital visual management, and continuous improvement technologies, supporting the mill’s journey toward the Factory of the Future.
Shape your future: Progress through structured career development pathways designed to help you advance from apprentice to skilled Technician or Engineer, supported by mentorship, continuous training, and real-world experience.
Training:The apprenticeship follows a 3-year programme and is delivered through a blended approach of face-to-face blocks of training CATCH in Stallingborough and online learning sessions throughout each year. The remainder of the apprenticeship is completed on-site with the employer.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in-depth understanding of manufacturing and processes.Employer Description:At Kimberly-Clark, our purpose is Better Care for a Better World. Join a brilliant, successful and fun team at Northfleet Mill that produces one of the UK’s most recognisable brands, ANDREX®, and kickstart a career that blends hands-on manufacturing with world-class training in the technicalities of process and papermaking.Working Hours :Full time. Days and shifts TBC.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Initiative,Safety Aware....Read more...
As part of your day, you'll work in the world of manufacturing, production planning, managing and reviewing of production schedules
You'll work together with our production engineering team, who are at the heart of our globally shipped bespoke fire suppression systems
You'll spend significant time working with our qualified manufacturing engineers who will show you the ropes and train you in the skills necessary to become a successful manufacturing engineer
You'll be exposed to the intriguing realms of design and processing engineering, as well as cutting-edge robotics and 3D printing. You'll learn how to set ambitious yet achievable output and quality objectives, keep a close eye on expenditure, and master the art of forecasting resource output
We'll train you on the design and planning of layouts for assembly and materials handling, and you'll have the chance to adapt machine or equipment design. You'll learn the sequence of operations and develop manufacturing processes that make a difference
You'll also familiarise yourself with lean manufacturing techniques designed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in production processes
Training:
You will enrol in a level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician course at Tameside College
You will go to college on Day release during the working week
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 :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Power Electronics Engineer — Medium Power (100 W–10 kW)
Clevedon, Somerset
Our client is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of advanced medium-power electronic systems.
This role offers hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle, working on power conversion, control electronics, and embedded systems typically in the 100 W–10 kW range.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, production-ready designs for modern electrical and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop medium-power electronics (100 W–10 kW) including:
Power conversion stages
Analog and digital control circuitry
Signal conditioning and feedback systems
Produce high-quality schematic designs, component selection, and multi-layer PCB layouts.
Perform simulation, prototyping, debugging, and verification testing.
Support new product introduction from concept through production.
Collaborate with test, manufacturing, and service teams to ensure reliable and manufacturable designs.
Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and product performance.
Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, EMC requirements, and relevant safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Power Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent.
Strong background in hardware and power electronics design, including: Analog and digital circuit design, Power supply and converter design, High-quality PCB layout (OrCad preferred)
You can be experienced from 1 year all the way through to Senior level.
This position offers a rare balance between hands-on power electronics design, analog engineering, and real-world medium-power systems, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy working across both control electronics and power hardware.
Please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582878828 to speak with Nick Drain for more information.....Read more...
Were looking for a Senior Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business in Poole. This role combines hands-on design, project leadership, and mentoring within a collaborative team developing bespoke test, measurement, and automation systems for high-reliability industries.
Working alongside project managers, mechanical engineers, and software specialists, youll take technical ownership of electrical and electronic design from concept through to final build and test.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver electrical and electronic design for bespoke engineering projects.
- Generate design specifications, wiring schematics, and PCB layouts.
- Produce accurate cost estimates and technical documentation.
- Review and approve manufacturing drawing packs and ensure readiness for build.
- Provide technical support and guidance to less-experienced engineers.
- Liaise with customers to clarify requirements and ensure design intent is achieved.
- Work closely with manufacturing and test teams to resolve build or test queries.
- Supervise and participate in Factory and Site Acceptance Testing when required.
- Research, specify, and source components or materials for specialist projects.
- Stay up to date with industry and design standards to ensure compliance and innovation.
About You:
- Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5 years experience in design and implementation of electrical or electronic systems.
- Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design.
- Confident producing wiring diagrams, schematics, and documentation for manufacture.
- Experience designing test equipment or automation systems.
- Skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with internal teams and clients.
- Able to meet BPSS security clearance requirements.
Desirable:
- 18th Edition qualification.
- Background in power engineering or experience with National Instruments hardware/software.
Why Join?
- Be part of a high-tech engineering environment where your designs become real products.
- Variety every project is different, offering fresh technical challenges.
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and shape future design capability.
- A company culture that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk.....Read more...
An opportunity for several Electrical/Hydraulic Engineers to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment.
Our client has already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects for local authorities and national and international Contractors and on the back of this they have been recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add a number of Electrical/Hydraulic Engineers on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced team.
The client is a highly successful international business with several manufacturing and service facilities in the UK and abroad with its roots going back to the 1800’s.
Our client has an impressive list of accreditations /approvals , ranging from ISO 9001 to Investors in People.
They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety, and aftermarket service. DUTIES INCLUDED FOR THE ROLE OF ELECTRICAL/HYDRAULIC ENGINEER :
Fitting, assembly and wiring of electrical systems. Fitting and making hydraulic hoses, including building hydraulic panels. Fitting security cameras inside vehicles. Putting air pipes on for brakes and air tanks including mechanisms for doors. Pneumatic work with brakes and control panels.
KEEN TO SPEAK TO ELECTRICAL/HYDRAULIC ENGINEERS WHO ARE :
Auto Electricians /Hydraulics Engineers.
Able to work from Electrical/hydraulics schematic drawings.
Experience in Electro-mechanical assembly techniques.
Engineering build specification experience.
Ideally knowledge of CANbus systems.
THE OFFER FOR THE ROLE OF ELECTRICAL/HYDRAULIC ENGINEER :
Starting Salary - £35,859.20 per Annum.
4 Day Mon – Thurs Only.
33 Days Paid Holidays.
5% Employer Pension Contribution.
Medical Cash Plan Scheme.
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A Senior Hardware Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Essex, responsible or leading projects designing, developing, and testing hardware solutions that contribute to our range of high-performance products.
The Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Essex, will lead technical excellence in the field, guiding design and validation practices and mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with senior engineers across hardware, software, mechanical and test domains. You’ll draw on deep engineering expertise, production methodologies, and supplier processes to ensure robust, high-performance product development. Responsibilities include:
Work with Product Management to define product and design specifications.
Lead in the design and development of digital, analogue, and RF hardware products, providing support to junior engineers.
Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Perform component selection, simulation, and analysis to ensure optimal performance.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final products.
Conduct debugging and validation using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and spectrum analysers.
Collaborate with mechanical, software, test, and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient hardware/software integration and delivery.
The Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Essex, will have the following key skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience in hardware design and development with proficiency in Altium Designer.
Expertise in high-speed signal design, RF, power management, and EMI/EMC considerations.
Strong debugging skills with hands-on experience using lab equipment.
Knowledge of FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog) or microcontroller-based systems, with an understanding of embedded software development.
APPLY NOW – Senior Hardware Design Engineer job in Essex could be of interest, send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821/ 07961158768.....Read more...
Permanent Engineering position with fantastic work life balance! Over £57000+ salary, plus OT opportunities, 8% matched pension with progression, development and training available. This role is working with a major internationally respected manufacturer who have multiple sites across the UK.
What’s on offer as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
Week 1 Days (Monday - Thursday) - 05:50 - 18:00
Week 2 Nights (Monday - Thursday) - 17:50 - 06:00
Week 3 Days (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) 6:00 - 1800 and Saturday 6:00 15:00)
Salary of circa £57,000+
Pension match up to 8%
Extensive training and personal development programmes
Industry leading multinational business
The ability to work with a team of skilled engineers across maintenance and project engineering activities.
Key responsibilities of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Responsible for Electrical and Mechanical breakdowns, fault finding & repairing manufacturing machinery – Process control Systems, conveyors, presses, extruders, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, invertors and safety circuits.
Implementing & supporting rapid breakdown fault finding & rectification.
Assisting with the focussed improvement team.
Experience with basic fault finding on PLCs
We would love to hear from those Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers with the following:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer experience, recognised multi skilled / electrical apprenticeship, City & Guilds, BTEC etc.
Ability to trouble shoot & repair equipment & machinery.
Experience of working within a maintenance capacity as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer in a production environment
This position will suit Engineers from a Mechanical or Electrical background If this is of interest then please apply now.....Read more...
Learn by doing: Observe, learn and understand a wide range of production skills and processes under the guidance of Technicians and Engineers.
Level up fast: Attend workshops and problem-solving sessions; seize as many learning opportunities as possible
Make a difference: As you develop your skills, take on real production tasks both independently and collaboratively with your team.
Put safety first: Embrace health & safety, quality control and good housekeeping.
Operate with pride: Follow safe operating procedures and company policies; maintain a smart, professional appearance on and off site.
Own your progress: Complete tests and evaluations, attend meetings, and offer ideas to improve how we work.
Master papermaking: Build competence on production lines and gain essential papermaking experience.
Develop digital manufacturing capability: Engage with digital tools and systems used in modern manufacturing, such as data analytics, automation, and connected worker platforms.
Participate in training and hands-on activities designed to build your digital skills, preparing you to operate and innovate in a highly digitized production environment. This includes learning about Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), digital visual management, and continuous improvement technologies, supporting the mill’s journey toward the Factory of the Future.
Shape your future: Progress through structured career development pathways designed to help you advance from apprentice to skilled Technician or Engineer, supported by mentorship, continuous training, and real-world experience.
Training:The apprenticeship follows a 3-year programme and is delivered through a blended approach of face-to-face blocks of training CATCH in Stallingborough and online learning sessions throughout each year. The remainder of the apprenticeship is completed onsite with the employer.
The remainder of the apprenticeship is then completed onsite with the employer.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes.Employer Description:At Kimberly-Clark, our purpose is Better Care for a Better World. Join a brilliant, successful and fun team at Northfleet Mill that produces one of the UK’s most recognisable brands, ANDREX®, and kickstart a career that blends hands-on manufacturing with world-class training in the technicalities of process and papermaking.Working Hours :Full time. Days and shifts TBC.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Initiative,Safety Aware....Read more...
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on building services systems.
Maintain, service, and fault-find HVAC systems, including boilers, chillers, air handling units, and ventilation systems.
Support the maintenance of electrical building services, including lighting, power distribution, and emergency systems.
Maintain water services, drainage, compressed air, and steam systems where applicable.
Ensure building services operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with statutory requirements.
Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergencies to minimise disruption to operations.
Liaise with external contractors and service providers when specialist support is required.
Complete accurate maintenance records, permits, and documentation in line with company procedures.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health & safety, food safety, and site hygiene standards.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, energy efficiency, and cost reduction.
Support compliance with legal inspections, certifications, and audits (e.g. gas safety, pressure systems, LOLER).
Training:Duration approximately 40-45 months.
Year 1, between 22–39 weeks are spent at HWGTA Training Centre developing practical engineering skills, alongside one day per week in the classroom, completing the theoretical elements of the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.Year 2, predominantly based in your company, returning to the Training Centre one day per week to continue and complete the specialised elements of their Level 3 Diploma (Development Knowledge).
Years 3–4Based full-time in your company, developing practical skills and knowledge in preparation for the End Point Assessment to gain your Mechatronics Maintenance Technician L3Training Outcome:Site Services Engineer – Site Services ManagerEmployer Description:An established food manufacturing company, based in Worcestershire, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Kanes supplies major supermarkets in England such as Asda, JS, Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and Morrisons with products that include stir fries, freshly prepared and cooked noodles, salad bowls, sauces, dressings, and sachets.Working Hours :Mon- Fri 08:30 -16:30Skills: Communication skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Service Engineer (CNC Machines) to join a well-established company specialising in precision manufacturing and advanced machinery maintenance solutions.
You will be responsible for providing expert mechanical maintenance and repair support with a wide range of CNC and specialist machinery.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Delivering mechanical maintenance across CNC and precision engineering equipment
* Carrying out repairs to mechanical components such as gearboxes, shafts, pumps, drive chains and bearings
* Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently to minimise production downtime
* Undertaking planned preventative maintenance activities and machinery refurbishments
* Performing mechanical fault finding, including PLC interrogation where required
* Ensuring all work complies with current health, safety and legal standards
* Supporting maintenance operations across multiple company sites in the Leicester area
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CNC Service Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, or in a similar role
* Possess hands-on experience maintaining CNC machinery
* Skilled in fault finding and repair of multi-axis CNC machines
* Working knowledge of Fanuc and Siemens control systems
* A recognised qualification such as HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
* Up-to-date understanding of current and emerging maintenance technologies
Shift:
* Timings: 6am - 2pm
* Hours: 37.5 hours per week
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected engineering business and further your career within mechanical maintenance
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Electrical & mechanical maintenance on production machinery
PLC basics, sensors, motors, and control systems
Preventive and reactive maintenance (TPM principles)
Fault diagnosis and continuous improvement techniques
Safe working practices in a food manufacturing environment
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
1st Year - Full time at Gloucestershire Engineering Training
2nd to 4th year - Day release technical training at GET’s training centre
Practical workshop training in mechanical, electrical and multi-skilled engineering disciplines
On-site mentoring from experienced Maintenance Engineers, Team Leaders and GET assessors
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, apprentices are often offered a full-time Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Technician role, subject to performance.Employer Description:Schreiber Foods UK is a leading dairy manufacturer located in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. We operate advanced food‑production facilities supplying major customers with high‑quality dairy products. Our team focuses on safety, innovation, and delivering consistent, reliable manufacturing performanceWorking Hours :Full-time, 40 hours per week.
Monday to Friday (typical shifts between 08:00–16:30, subject to operational needs) .
Occasional flexibility required to support production activities.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Strong Interest in engineerig....Read more...
Assist maintenance technicians with planned preventive maintenance on production machinery
Support fault‑finding and basic troubleshooting on mechanical and electrical equipment
Learn to safely use tools, test equipment, and maintenance systems under supervision
Help with equipment installation, setup, and calibration
Perform routine inspections and reporting equipment issues
Support continuous‑improvement and reliability activities as directed by engineering staff
Complete 3M training and development modules related to site safety, maintenance practices, and technical skills
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity
Follow all 3M safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and site standards
Training:
The majority of your apprenticeship will be spent in the workplace, where you will gain valuable hands-on experience and develop practical skills through on-the-job learning
Training Outcome:
Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Further progression may include moving into supervisory roles, higher-level technical positions, or specialising in areas such as automation, manufacturing systems, or condition monitoring
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term, rewarding career within the engineering and manufacturing industries
Employer Description:In an exciting development for local industry, Invest Training has teamed up with 3M Newton Aycliffe to recruit and train a Level 3 Maintenance Operations and Engineering Technician. This partnership bridges the gap between high-level vocational education and practical industrial application, offering a unique opportunity for an apprentice to gain hands-on experience at one of the world's most innovative manufacturing firms. The role focuses on ensuring the safety and efficiency of complex plant machinery, integrating core engineering disciplines with the rigorous health and safety standards that both Invest Training and 3M prioritise.Working Hours :Year 1: Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 4.00pm at NC Group, Friday, 9.00am - 2.00pm at 3M / NC Group.
Years 2 - 4: Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.00pm, Friday, 7.00am - 2.00pm.
Potential for shift work in year 4.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
