Holt Executive is Hiring GNC Engineer (Space Missions) Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find a GNC Engineer to join their expert team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge space guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems, enabling complex rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPO) missions.
About the Role: As a GNC Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, optimizing, and testing GNC algorithms and simulation models to support advanced space missions. You will work on sensor technologies, fault detection processes, and system integration, ensuring mission success through robust and innovative engineering solutions.
This role is ideal for an engineer with experience in GNC algorithm development, spacecraft simulations, and system-level analysis, looking to work on game-changing space sustainability missions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, optimize, and test GNC algorithms (e.g., navigation filters, guidance strategies, and controllers).
- Develop GNC simulation models and functionalities for mission analysis.
- Support trade-off analysis and integration of state-of-the-art RPO sensors and data fusion techniques.
- Contribute to Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) processes.
- Perform GNC subsystem verification, validation, and spacecraft integration testing.
- Work with Engineering Model (EM) hardware to conduct subsystem development testing.
- Support both development-focused and production-focused GNC activities, including Quality Assurance (QA) processes.
Essential Skills:
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience with GNC simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
- Hands-on experience designing navigation filters, guidance algorithms, and control systems.
- Strong understanding of fault-tolerant GNC system design.
- Experience with Systems Engineering principles and processes.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a balance between creative innovation and delivery-focused engineering.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of GNC rendezvous and pose estimation sensors and techniques.
- Experience in GNC hardware Assembly, Integration, and Verification (AIV).
- Familiarity with Active Debris Removal (ADR) and RPO mission concepts, such as RemoveDebris, ESAs CleanSpace projects, DARPA Express, or DEOS.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a highly skilled, international team on cutting-edge space technology.
- Hybrid working and flexible schedule options.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and professional development opportunities.
If youre passionate about advancing space mission GNC systems, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Carlisle - Total Package Circa £50K containing £40k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £40k with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowance The CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsCarlisleEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject)Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Carlisle - Total Package Circa £50K containing £40k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Aberdeen - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £42K-£45K with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsAberdeenEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject)Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Aberdeen - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Bristol - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £42K-£45K with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsBristolEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject)Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Bristol - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Dumfries & Galloway - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £42K-£45K with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsDumfries & GallowayEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject)Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Dumfries & Galloway - Total Package Circa £56K containing £42k - £45k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Milton Keynes or Luton - Total Package Circa £54K containing £46k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £42K-£45K with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsMilton Keynes or LutonEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject)Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Milton Keynes or Luton - Total Package Circa £54K containing £46k basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.....Read more...
Experienced Embedded Software Engineer required to join an existing programming and control team using Model Based Design methodology for battery solutions using C and C++.
Skills
Embedded software development experience in industry.
MATLAB and Simulink modelling and simulation.
Experience developing software test plans and implementing software unit testing and integrated Testing using MIL, SIL and HIL.
Masters or PhD in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering, ideally relating to automotive and stationary energy storage application.
C, C++, Python and scripting.
MCU???s, such as Infineon, TI, NXP or ST.
Lower layer modules or drivers.
Debugging tools and troubleshooting both software and hardware.
Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket or other version control.
AUTOSAR architecture and RTE,
Vector or ETAS AUTOSAR configuration tools
Algorithms implementation in AUTOSAR and Auto-Code generation
Automotive communication protocols ETH, CAN, Flexray.
CANape, CAN analyzer, Control Desk, ECU Diagnostics
Role
Low level software development, integration, verification, and debugging, including.
MCAL, MCU, CAN, SPI, LIN, ETH, I2C, PWM, etc.
Design and develop complex platform software for powertrain electronic control units.
Configurating DEM, DCM, NM, NvM, UDS modules for Diagnostics.
Developing complex driver, OTA, and other functions as needed.....Read more...
Experienced Embedded Software Engineer required to join an existing programming and control team using Model Based Design methodology for battery solutions using C and C++.
Skills
Embedded software development experience in industry.
MATLAB and Simulink modelling and simulation.
Experience developing software test plans and implementing software unit testing and integrated Testing using MIL, SIL and HIL.
Masters or PhD in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering, ideally relating to automotive and stationary energy storage application.
C, C++, Python and scripting.
MCU???s, such as Infineon, TI, NXP or ST.
Lower layer modules or drivers.
Debugging tools and troubleshooting both software and hardware.
Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket or other version control.
AUTOSAR architecture and RTE,
Vector or ETAS AUTOSAR configuration tools
Algorithms implementation in AUTOSAR and Auto-Code generation
Automotive communication protocols ETH, CAN, Flexray.
CANape, CAN analyzer, Control Desk, ECU Diagnostics
Role
Low level software development, integration, verification, and debugging, including.
MCAL, MCU, CAN, SPI, LIN, ETH, I2C, PWM, etc.
Design and develop complex platform software for powertrain electronic control units.
Configurating DEM, DCM, NM, NvM, UDS modules for Diagnostics.
Developing complex driver, OTA, and other functions as needed.....Read more...
Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer – Greenford or Weymouth - Hybrid We are on the hunt for a Senior FPGA/CPLD Engineer with a wealth of experience in working with legacy CPLD design entry on bespoke PCB’s with a view to moving in the long term to a more modern FPGA based system. Key Responsibilities:
Interpretation of legacy system requirements, ability to transcribe legacy architecture and flow down into firmware requirements
Ensure that the technical solutions meet the customer, legislative and business requirements
Produce project technical documentation in line with project requirements including:
Management Plans
Requirements Specifications
Design Documents
Interface Specifications
Acceptance Tests
Design change requests
Opportunity to act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects
Experience and Skills:
Experience across the whole project lifecycle as firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector)
Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges and pitfalls
Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics domain (i.e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant subject, additionally Chartered status or Professional Registration is desirable
Had exposure to any of the following:
Development of Analog and digital technologies
Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity of firmware, schematic or PCB layout
Firmware development
Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools
Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle
Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems (Hardware/Firmware), unit and sub-system level
Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and other Configuration Management tools
The Candidate must be eligible for SC clearance.
....Read more...
The Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Up to £55k DOE
My Client are opening a brand new site in Warwickshire and are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to assist in the design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components
The Company
A company that is developing game changing product applications across many industries, to significantly impact global air quality and climate change for the better, opening a brand new site in Warwickshire, this is the right time to join a fantastic team!
Key Responsibilities
- Design of machinery and equipment including mechanical systems, thermofluids, hydraulics and structural components.
- Carrying out engineering calculations, component sizing and selection & machine design
- Mechanical design of all test systems including CAD drawings, BOM, schematics and supporting documentation
- Involved directly with concept definition, system design, component selection, testing, verification, and validation of prototypes and final products.
- Implementation of various design standards and practices including adherence to ISO9001 and CE marking to achieve type certification
- Identifying, evaluating and managing manufacturing partners and suppliers both in Europe and worldwide
- Preparation of technical manuals and reports
- Technical support and guidance to other team members. Participating in design meetings and disseminating progress to team members and management
- Supporting workshop production and build/assembly of large prototypes as required
The Right Person
The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, as well as possessing the following key skills:
- 5+ years relevant industrial experience in mechanical design of machines, systems, engines, heat pumps or similar
- Automotive and/or heavy engineering industry experience
- Preferably hydraulic systems design experience
- Practical / Hands-on experience
- Solidworks experience required. PDM an advantage, but not essential
Interested? Here are your three options
1. This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on between 8.30am 5.30pm
2. I think Im right for this position, but Im not sure about some of the detail Click apply now so I can read your CV and come back to you.
3. Im interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me email jon@precisionsearch.uk with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.
Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join an innovative and future thinking business based in Berkshire. This successful company has been serving the electronics industry for over 60 years, designing, fabricating, and assembling tens of thousands of PCBs annually. Their cutting-edge facility in Berkshire offers a complete electronic design service, supporting clients across various industries, including Aerospace, Automotive, IoT, Industrial, and FMCG.
The successful Senior Electronics Engineer will work with a market-leading design team focused on developing innovative and robust electronic products. The role involves leading projects from initial concept through to final production, including schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and customer support as products scale to volume production.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead electronic product development projects from concept to production.
Design innovative electronics and embedded firmware solutions.
Conduct automated and manual testing for electronics and software.
Act as the lead architect for assigned projects, collaborating with other engineers where needed.
Manufacture and test embedded components and harnesses for prototypes.
Participate in formal design reviews and follow an agile development methodology.
Ensure accurate documentation and maintain up-to-date project tracking (Jira, Atlassian).
Conduct EMC testing and compliance evaluations for various industry standards.
Skills and Experience:
A relevant degree or HNC/HND in Electronic Engineering, or significant proven experience in electronic product development.
Extensive industry experience in electronics design and embedded systems development.
Expertise in Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Ability to design and integrate digital and industrial communication buses such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CANbus/LINbus.
Experience with task tracking tools like Jira and version control applications like Bitbucket.
Familiarity with EMC testing and certification requirements for automotive, aerospace, or medical applications is an advantage.
Experience in miniaturisation and high-density electronic designs.
APPLY NOW for the Senior Electronics Engineer position based in, Berkshire, by sending your CV and cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or contact us on 01582 878 820 / 07961 158 785.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Design Engineer and also a Senior Design Engineer to their expanding team.We are looking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Design Engineer to complement our established Design and Manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Design Team Leader, the successful candidate must have a sound knowledge of part and assembly design, structural analysis and modern manufacturing techniques. They will be a self-starter, organised, able to prioritise and used to working under pressure. The applicant should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work individually and as part of a team.Typical hours: Full time, Mon – Fri Days – 38 hours per weekThis is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:• Create design schemes and proposals to meet customer requirements.• Produce 3D CAD models of parts and assemblies using CATIA V5.• Prepare design documentation and provide technical leadership for internal/external design reviews.• Produce engineering drawings, including relevant use of GD&T, for R&D scaled down models in line with relevant standards, to support the manufacturing process.• Carry out static stress calculations using hand methods and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to ensure designs are safe and compliant to company R&D facility standards.• Liaise with production engineers to assist specification of manufacturing processes.• Assist Manufacturing/Inspection/Fitting departments to resolve design issues.• Liaise with test and rigging teams to ensure methods of best practise are applied and to facilitate efficient use of time in the transonic wind tunnel.• Support project delivery plans and complete design tasks on time, to cost and project specific quality standards.What we would like to see:• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including mechanical design, stress analysis and engineering drawings• Be capable of applying problem-solving techniques in a logical, competent and timely manner• Have a natural creativity and curiosity for mechanical design• Competent with CATIA V5• Competent with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Be a confident, self-motivated individual committed to ensuring that customer satisfaction is achieved in line with company strategy• The successful candidate will have a qualification in Mechanical Engineering or technical discipline (degree preferred). There are excellent opportunities for career development.The above job specification is for the design engineer position, the following additional responsibilities and experience & attributes are included for the Senior Design Engineer position:• Produce detailed stress reports to present stress calculations and FEA results• Participate in reviewing the work of others, including checking of stress reports and approval of drawings for release• Assist in the preparation of bids and produce technical work breakdowns for projects within the department.• Provide technical leadership for projects within the design team, working alongside other departments to deliver projects within schedule.• Lead a small team of design engineers, providing technical leadership on the given project• Function as a technical specialist in the mechanical design of scaled down models for the R&D business
• Broad knowledge within engineering discipline and understanding of wider domains and the constraints, which can influence the design• Extensive experience of manufacturing/production systems, procedures, machines, tools and inspection techniques• Ability to organise and manage workload in conjunction with the project manager• Strong project management and time-management skills.• People management of a small teamThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals)Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer previous suitable job titles: Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Principal Design Engineer, Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Technician, Senior Mechanical Design TechnicianPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.....Read more...
Commercial Gas Engineer - Aberdeen - Salary up to £45,000 CBW is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join a well-established FM company on a mobile basis. This role covers Aberdeen and the surrounding areas, providing maintenance, servicing, and repairs across a range of commercial buildings. If you're looking for a new challenge with a company that values career progression and employee benefits, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities:Perform planned maintenance, servicing, and reactive repairs on a variety of commercial gas systems.Maintain and repair gas appliances, including boilers, heating systems, and ventilation equipment.Deliver high-quality customer service, ensuring strong relationships with clients.Accurately diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs efficiently.Complete electrical wiring of commercial boilers.Self-deliver smaller installations and upgrade works where required.Use handheld technology to update work records and job completion reports.Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety regulations and company standards.Person Specification:Commercial GasSafe qualifications (COCN1/CODNCO1 minimum)Strong commercial gas maintenance knowledge and hands-on experienceAbility to fault-find, test, and repair various systems, including boilers, ventilation, pumps, generators, switchgear, batteries, and small power/lighting systemsSolid understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practicesExtensive experience working within commercial environmentsExcellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamSalary & Benefits:Competitive salary of up to £45,000 DOE25 days holiday plus bank holidaysFully equipped company van (private use optional)Company pension scheme40-hour workweek with overtime opportunitiesClear career progression pathwaysEmployee reward scheme....Read more...
Telecoms Field Network Engineer
Critical Network Infrastructure
Central & South Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
@mecscomms is recruiting a contract - field based, telecoms network & critical infrastructure engineer, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The role has ownership for the repair, maintenance & improvement of critical telecommunications network infrastructure across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions.
Providing assurance activities, routine maintenance & customer order fulfilment, this hands-on technical field engineering role will be responsible for the installation, support & maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, Fibre Optics, DC chargers, PDH, SDH, Comtel, Microwave radio, Nokia sub-rack technologies, Cisco equipment, particularly within high-voltage environments such as electrical substations (11kV–400kV), data centre & exchange sites.
If you’re a Field Engineer with a passion for telecommunications, networking, power systems & electronics & experience with: copper & fibre optic cable installation, Main Distribution Frame (MDF) engineering, network testing, patch panel & network rack configuration, mobile & fixed network equipment, wireless access point implementation, power system installation & electrical & electronic system setup etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Telecoms Field Engineer, Network Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Network Assurance Engineer
Location: Field based – Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Hours: OOH & unsociable hours work is required
Duration: 24+ month contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Key Activity:
• Project management & delivery
• Routine maintenance
• Repair & fix
• Support & troubleshooting
• Assurance activities
• Support network installations
• Solution implementation & configuration
• Technical testing
• Order fulfilment
• Process management
• Governance & control
Overview:
As a Field Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance & support of cutting-edge telecommunications & network infrastructure across Central & South Scotland, covering key locations along the Edinburgh & Glasgow corridor. This is a 24/7 operational role, requiring flexibility for on-call standby duties.
Responsibilities:
• Operational activities including Network configuration & integration of customer equipment
• Ensure the project is completed to the quality & health & safety standards required
• Complete project documentation as required by the project engineer
• Monitor progress against plans & recommend corrective actions
• Identify issues & risks & escalate appropriately
• Provide timely & quality communication to all stakeholders
• Ensure technical, test & quality plans as agreed are delivered to the project engineer
• Ensure the necessary project administration is carried out
• Provision of assure activities on 24 x 7 x 365 basis adhering to our agreed contractual SLA targets
• Completion of nominated RMI activities
• Recommend improvements & cost reductions were identified
• Completion of customer minor orders
• Carry out pre & post configuration testing to ensure error free installation
• Provide technical representation at customer & project related meetings
• Ensure quality assurance is maintained
• Maintain associated customer & network documentation
• To be part of a stand-by (on-call) rota supporting the business out of hours
Candidate Profile:
Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you’ll have previous network implementation engineering experience ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator or similar type of technology managed services provider. Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following:
• HNC in Telecommunications (or equivalent professional qualification)
• Experience as a Field Engineer in telecoms, utilities or data centre environments
• LAN & WAN internetworking skills
• Exposure to Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Comtel or similar vendor kit
• Knowledge of network installations, DC chargers, PDH, SDH & sub-rack technologies
• Exposure to fibre optic, radio HRF or microwave radio networks
• Operational Telecoms in a Power System Environment (PDH, SDH, MPLS-TP)
• Power Systems including SCADA & protection
• Proficiency in DC & AC technologies
• Extensive experience in network installation & support
• Strong customer service, problem-solving & communication skills
• Ability to work independently & within a structured team environment
• It is essential for candidates to currently hold OR be eligible to pass BPSS (Basic Check) & SC level security clearance checks.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Senior Electronics Engineer – Dorset or Beaconsfield (Hybrid) – Competitive Salary + Bonus + Ex. Benefits – Permanent We are seeking an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, supporting the full development lifecycle from design to testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both analogue and digital electronics and experience in designing complex systems. This position requires sole UK nationals due to security clearance requirements.Benefits:
Competitive Pay & Bonus – Salary subject to negotiation plus 5% annual bonus.
Flexible & Hybrid Working – Two days onsite, flexible hours, TOIL, and 9-day working fortnight (optional).
Career Growth & Leadership Development – Access to training programmes, leadership development and mentorship opportunities with good progression opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits – 25 days holiday (buy/sell option), private healthcare, life cover (4x salary), and retail discounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirement Analysis & Decomposition – Interpret system requirements and break them down into hardware specifications.
Electronics & Firmware Development – Design, develop, and review electronic circuits and firmware across full system, sub-system, and board-level designs.
Technical Oversight – Ensure the technical solution aligns with customer, legislative, and business requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Leadership – Act as Project Engineering Lead or Work Package Manager, overseeing engineering activities and ensuring successful project execution.
Testing & Integration – Oversee initial test and integration, including formal testing to validate design performance.
Documentation & Compliance – Produce and approve technical documentation such as management plans, design documents, and test specifications while ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Mentoring & Team Support – Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting their development within the team.
Stakeholder Engagement – Liaise with customers, suppliers, and cross-disciplinary teams (mechanical, software, systems, and project management) to resolve issues and ensure smooth project progress.
Requirements:
Extensive Experience in Electronics/Firmware Engineering – Proven track record across the full project lifecycle, from design and development to testing and in-service support.
Background in Analogue and Digital Electronics Design – Hands-on experience with circuit design, schematic development, and PCB layout – with ECAD experience.
Project Delivery Experience – Ability to deliver reliable solutions on time and within budget, preferably in a fixed-price contract environment.
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration – Comfortable working with Project Management, Systems, Mechanical, and Software Engineering teams to resolve issues and drive project success.
Relevant Technical Expertise – Knowledge of EMC, electrical safety, signal integrity, power electronics, RF, sonar, or high-speed digital design, along with experience in prototyping, testing, and verification.
Security Clearance Eligibility – Must be capable of obtaining SC clearance and be a sole UK national due to security requirements
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....Read more...
Role & responsibilities
Utilise advanced software tools to create detailed structural models, ensuring they meet the required standards for validation and sign-off by the Lead Structural Engineer
Conduct precise structural calculations, justifying the integrity and safety of Portakabin products validated by the Lead Structural Engineer
Execute both internal and external structural testing as directed by the Lead Structural Engineer or Technical Compliance Manager
Analyse and interpret test data to compile comprehensive validation documentation, including structural reports and presentations, for internal or external approval
Maintain a high level of knowledge about current technological advancements and analyse opportunities for integrating new technologies within the business
Training:You will study on a Level 6 Product Design & Development degree apprenticeship on a Maintenance Engineering pathway. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Degree Level 6 standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York UK. As an equal opportunities employer, Portakabin is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5KAre you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months ) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationCanterburyEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contributionCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Looking after your family
Life cover of 2 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of lifting equipment & cranesWorking to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent or above in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5KAre you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months ) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationOxfordEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contributionCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Looking after your family
Life cover of 2 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of lifting equipment & cranesWorking to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent or above in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5KAre you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months ) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationEdinburghEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contributionCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Looking after your family
Life cover of 2 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of lifting equipment & cranesWorking to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent or above in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5KAre you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months ) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationReadingEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contributionCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Looking after your family
Life cover of 2 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of lifting equipment & cranesWorking to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patchMaintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent or above in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor – Cranes & Lifting Equipment Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K....Read more...
The Role: Commissioning Engineer
Salary up to £55k DOE
33 Days Holiday (Incl stats)
Company Pension
PPE Supplied
Company Values Reward Scheme
My client is looking to recruit a controls biassed commissioning engineer, to form part of a dedicated team whose primary focus is to transition our automated equipment from completion of build through to customer inspection and sign-off. Managing Projects through to completion playing a large part in this role.
The Company
My client provides bespoke turnkey automation solutions offering their customers a complete one stop solution - from design to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
The following list is an indication of roles and responsibilities you will be expected to undertake as a successful commissioning engineer. The list is not exhaustive and intended as guidance only. Individual tasks vary depending on the type of technical support you are providing, but in general, you'll need to:
- Programme and modify control systems using PLCs, Servo drives, Robots, and other specialised controllers specific to customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot & adjust mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment.
- Fault finding and operational assessment of mechanisms both in isolation and in complex form.
- Modifying systems through electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or software means to enhance performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve a system with a view to presenting these to other team members.
- Perform tests, using structured processes, to build a defined understanding of a mechanisms limitations.
- Record test results in suitable manner such that they can be used to support the necessity/direction of further work.
- Ensure records of all modifications are documented correctly.
- Provide proactive feedback to the project team to enable project progress to be determined.
- Participate in internal design reviews on existing or potential projects.
- You may be required to attend and work at customer premises throughout the UK and overseas.
The Right Person
The successful Commissioning Engineer will have the relevant vocational training or will have completed a recognised apprenticeship in an electrical or mechanical discipline as well as possessing the following attributes and skills:
- Experience programming Programmable Logic controllers (PLC), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Festo, Codesys, Siemens.
- Knowledge of setting up Servos, VFDs, Remote I/O, Ethernet and Profibus networks.
- Proven electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical experience within the automation industry.
- Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings.
- Knowledge of 6 Axis Robot systems is preferred.
- Knowledge of script-based programming would be an advantage.
Interested? Here are your three options
1. This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on between 8.30am 5.30pm
2. I think Im right for this position, but Im not sure about some of the detail Click apply now so I can read your CV and come back to you.
3. Im interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me email jon@precisionsearch.uk with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.
Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.
PPTP....Read more...
The Role: Commissioning Engineer
Salary up to £55k DOE
33 Days Holiday (Incl stats)
Company Pension
PPE Supplied
Company Values Reward Scheme
My client is looking to recruit a controls biassed commissioning engineer, to form part of a dedicated team whose primary focus is to transition our automated equipment from completion of build through to customer inspection and sign-off. Managing Projects through to completion playing a large part in this role.
The Company
My client provides bespoke turnkey automation solutions offering their customers a complete one stop solution - from design to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
The following list is an indication of roles and responsibilities you will be expected to undertake as a successful commissioning engineer. The list is not exhaustive and intended as guidance only. Individual tasks vary depending on the type of technical support you are providing, but in general, you'll need to:
- Programme and modify control systems using PLCs, Servo drives, Robots, and other specialised controllers specific to customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot & adjust mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and controls equipment.
- Fault finding and operational assessment of mechanisms both in isolation and in complex form.
- Modifying systems through electrical, mechanical, pneumatic or software means to enhance performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve a system with a view to presenting these to other team members.
- Perform tests, using structured processes, to build a defined understanding of a mechanisms limitations.
- Record test results in suitable manner such that they can be used to support the necessity/direction of further work.
- Ensure records of all modifications are documented correctly.
- Provide proactive feedback to the project team to enable project progress to be determined.
- Participate in internal design reviews on existing or potential projects.
- You may be required to attend and work at customer premises throughout the UK and overseas.
The Right Person
The successful Commissioning Engineer will have the relevant vocational training or will have completed a recognised apprenticeship in an electrical or mechanical discipline as well as possessing the following attributes and skills:
- Experience programming Programmable Logic controllers (PLC), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Festo, Codesys, Siemens.
- Knowledge of setting up Servos, VFDs, Remote I/O, Ethernet and Profibus networks.
- Proven electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical experience within the automation industry.
- Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings.
- Knowledge of 6 Axis Robot systems is preferred.
- Knowledge of script-based programming would be an advantage.
Interested? Here are your three options
1. This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on between 8.30am 5.30pm
2. I think Im right for this position, but Im not sure about some of the detail Click apply now so I can read your CV and come back to you.
3. Im interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me email jon@precisionsearch.uk with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail.
Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.
PPTP....Read more...
This is a unique type of product and full training will be given for you to gain knowledge to succeedWork alongside an experienced engineer learning and developing new skills on a daily basisProvide the highest quality maintenance services for all brands of rainwater harvesting products (Stormsaver and others)
Components include all types of filters, UV disinfection equipment, control equipment, electrical controls, tanks, pumps and valves
You will be using multiple mechanical, plumbing and electrical skills
Support our Field Service Engineering team to maintain, to a high standard, a range of rainwater reuse systems, including systems supplied by Stormsaver and by othersAssist the engineer to carry out remedial works and repairs to the highest standard
Follow their lead and provide assistance in any way required.Know how to perform a pipework.Provide whatever support is required for our team of field service engineers. This could include (but is not restricted to) maintenance tasks, driving, paperwork, fetching and carrying.
Your job is to ensure their time can be spent on more technical areas of the work required.Know how to Amp Load test, continuity test, replace junction boxes and how to safely isolate the electrical supply.Know how to safely operate a mapress gun and install mapress fittingsUnderstand the requirements of WRAS and the British Standard BS EN16941. Work to meet your individual and team KPI’s in terms work quality, timely delivery and customer satisfaction.Deliver the highest levels of customer service in everything that you do and understand that you are representing Stormsaver to the general public at all times both on site and when travelling to and from site.Always abide by and adhere to the RAMS provided and general health and safety requirements on site.Training:You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus (NG17). This attendance is required during term time only.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to progress into a full time, permanent role.Employer Description:Welcome to Stormsaver. We are a vibrant, exciting, growing business founded on innovation, quality, honesty and teamwork. Our vision for the future is “clean, safe, sustainable water for all “and as part of our team we want you to understand our vision and aspire to be a part of making it a reality. It is crucial to us that Stormsaver acts ethically, sustainably and is morally responsible. You should uphold our core values of Creativity and Innovation, Sustainability, Quality, Honest Communication and Diversity & Inclusion. We want you to embrace our culture which embodies, family values and trust. Follow the guidance of your leaders and trust in the processes set for you. Approach your work confidently and never be afraid to share your ideas or speak up if your personal values feel compromised.Working Hours :Working hours between - 6am and 6pm Monday to Friday, dependent on the needs of the business.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Health & Safety understanding,Enthusiastic & hard working,Work under pressure....Read more...
Prepare metal enclosures and backplates using hand tools (Year 1)
Assist with general production tasks including packing (Year 1)
Soldering, crimping, wiring electro-mechanical control units using assembly instructions (Year 1-2)
Wire panels from circuit diagrams (Year 2-4)
Test and fault find panels (Year 3-4)
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 standard. On completion the apprentice will receive Level 3 qualification. Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level. Training Outcome:On successful completion the apprentice will be skilled to build, test & fault find control panels using technical designs and documentation provided by others. Further progression will be available to become a control panel design engineer using SEE Electrical CAD software. You will learn to develop control strategies and to programme PLC’s. This will involve liaison with customers to understand requirements and to provide technical support.
Further progression may be available to commission control panels on customer sites.Employer Description:Sarum Electronics designs and manufactures control panels, also known as Building Management Systems (BMS), for Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) in buildings.
Through dedication to quality, after-sales service and competitive pricing, Sarum Electronics has become a preferred supplier of controls to a wide range of customers across the UK.
Our skilled technical team use a consultative approach to agree control strategies, design control systems and manufacture high quality solutions.
Sarum Electronics is a proud member of the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA).
The company was formed in 1985 and in 2014 become part of Lester Control Systems which has a group turnover of £15M. Collectively we have over 50,000 controllers in service across the United Kingdom. Our group locations include three manufacturing premises, an R&D Centre and Surrey based Head Office.Working Hours :08:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 15:00 FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Engineer Surveyor – Pressure and Steam Equipment - Guildford - Total package circa £55K with a basic of £42,500Are you a Mechanical Engineer who is experienced in high pressure air or steam systems or an engineer surveyor that’s interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition you will receive a basic of between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowanceThe CompanyTurnoverA well established business, draped in history, who are at the forefront of innovation in their approach to business. This innovation and work style is a key component to how they increase revenues year on year.ServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsGuildford & Surrounding areasPackage:Getting you to work• £5500 Company Car AllowanceAdvancing your career• Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environment• Minimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 months for new surveyors• Up to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learning• Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid• Career Ladder with 5 different career optionsSecuring your future• Employer pension double matching• Company wide bonus• Annual reviewWork life balance• 33 days holiday including statutory holidays• 40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balance• Working week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatory• Home based role• Centralised diary management team assist in booking your appointmentsMain Accountabilities:• Inspection and certification of pressure air and steam systems• Boilers, steam plant, compressors, steam turbines, pressure vessels condensers, heat exchangers• Autonomy of personal diary • Streamlined and simplified recording of information • Maintaining client relationships• Full Technical Specialist Support• Operate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standards• Clear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service deliveryQualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:• Must have a HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent in any engineering discipline • Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant pressure equipment eg boilers, compressors, heat exchangers, steam plant • UK Driving licence• Customer facing skillsEngineer Surveyor – Pressure and Steam Equipment - Guildford - Total package circa £55K with a basic of £42,500....Read more...
