Mobile Refrigeration Engineer Manchester Area Up to £51,000 + Door to Door Travel
The Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading FM & refrigeration services provider for an experienced Mobile Refrigeration Engineer. Youll be joining a highly respected business, working on a long-term contract covering supermarket stores across Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer seeking stability and a competitive package.
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Our client, A national renewable technology provider, is seeking Electrical Engineers to support the installation, maintenance and repair of EV charging systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and the ability to work independently on customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
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Essential:
Desirable:
Benefits
Why Apply?
A great opportunity to join a growing industry with long-term career prospects, progress to supervisory positions if you want it, and take advantage of ongoing training and exposure to cutting-edge EV technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Who we are looking for:
The successful candidate will be a technically astute AI Solution Lead who thrives on engineering execution to realise enterprise goals.You will be responsible for designing and sustaining AI/ML solutions that align with the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS) architectural vision. The AI Solution Lead must possess a deep understanding of AI technologies, with the ability to leverage data insights for model development and optimisation using frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, while also driving intelligent process automation across the machine learning lifecycle through platforms like Azure Machine Learning. This role is pivotal in aligning AI technology with architecture vision and goals, ensuring secure, interoperable systems to drive and automate data driven decision making.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Job Location: Copthall Tunnel North (UB9 6JL) Rate: £475-£525 (INSIDE IR35) Monday-Friday 10 Hour days (7:30am-5:30pm\_ Job Introduction Manage and drive the engineering aspects of a section of the works, developing and reporting of section programmes and budgets and ensuring that the works are conducted in accordance with the project requirements including health and safety. Liaise between different site disciplines to ensure effective planning and use of project resources. Main Responsibilities •Managing and co-ordinating the activities of the site engineers to ensure all setting-out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme. •Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and simple benchmark productivity measures for the workforce and assess actual programme and productivity achieved for review at weekly progress meetings to include resource requirements. •Complete inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works ensuring that all necessary documentation, as required by these statements and plans, is produced in a timely manner. •Communicate with works managers, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided. •Communicate to the QA and QS teams non-conformances, and any instructions received from the client / designer / RE's staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained. •Procurement of Plant, Materials and Equipment through Requisitions. •Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team. •Adherence to project policies and procedures. The Ideal Candidate Essential: •Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HNC in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering •Understanding of Engineering Principles •Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices. •Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system). •Relevant CSCS Card •Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management •Presentation Skills Training (as they deliver inductions / briefings etc). Desirable: •Computer competence (Auto CAD, Aphex).
Our client is a globally recognised organisation with a dedicated innovation function responsible for building cutting-edge applications that transform the working lives of finance and tax professionals. Their mission is to rapidly prototype ideas, gather meaningful user feedback and scale the solutions that deliver the biggest impact.
They are now seeking a Senior Manager / Technical Lead to drive technical excellence, guide a high-performing Scrum team, and help deliver products used across their worldwide network. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your technical leadership directly shapes real-world outcomes.
The RoleIn this senior leadership position, you will:
About YouYou are an experienced engineering leader with:
Desirable (not essential):
What’s on Offer
How to ApplyIf you’re a technical leader who loves building impactful products and wants to join a world-class innovation team, we’d love to hear from “Apply Now” or contact Juliann Deegan at Hays Technology for a confidential conversation.
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Competitive
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
£47,000We have an excellent Day Shift Engineer role based in Hertfordshire, great for those looking to avoid commuting to London, looking to join a highly reputable service provider, work on a large, commercial site and to be part of a tight knight, experience maintenance team.
This is a static, day shift role, following 4 on / 4 off pattern (Day shift only)
As a Day Shift Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, troubleshoot / fault find, respond to emergencies, report into the Engineering Manager, update site logbooks and ensure the client is satisfied with the service provided.
Day Shift Engineer Duties:
Day Shift Engineer Requirements:
Salary and Package:
If you’re interested in this Day Shift Engineer role, apply today!
Posted by Alex Clark
£52,000 - £57,000 + Yearly Bonus + Company Car + Progression + Benefits
Rochester
Do you have a background working within Plantrooms/HVAC within senior, Supervisory or Management settings looking to take the next step in your career in a role that will see you split your time between the office and sites to oversee installs and repairs for a core team of subcontractors, with a business that will provide you with a company car, a steady position within an expanding business and a generous yearly bonus to reward your input?
This company is a tight-knit, long-established business that maintain and repair Plantrooms for blue-chip clients in and around London, as well as smaller clients locally. They are ever expanding, continuously winning new contracts and remaining a market-leader within their industry.
This diverse role involves creating quotes, liaising with clients, and managing teams of contractors on site. Your work will be split between time at the head office in Rochester and working on sites in and around London to draw up plans complete administrative tasks and support managers.
This role would suit someone from a Plant/HVAC/Engineering background, looking to take on a new challenge where you will progress into an Engineering/ Contract Manager with a well-established company.
The Role
* Signing off on work completed by contractors.
* Maintaining and creating client relationships.
* Regular visits to survey sites.
* Procurement of materials.
The Person
* Plantroom background
* Commutable to Rochester/London
Reference : BBBH24524
Key words : Senior Engineer, Mechanical, Electrical, Manager, MEP, Contract manager, Plant maintenance, Plant room, Project manager, HVAC, construction, Pumps, Maintenance, M&E, Kent, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Strood, Dartford, Bromley, Gravesend, London
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£76,000 - £84,000 + Progression to Engineering Director + Bonus + Pension + Increasing Holiday + Free Parking
Taunton
Are you a senior Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering, or a technically strong leader ready to step into a pivotal leadership role within a well-established engineering business that designs and manufactures bespoke, highly specialised machinery for global markets?
This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading OEM as part of a structured succession plan, offering a clear pathway to Engineering Director. You will lead a multi-skilled engineering team, driving innovation, safety and continuous improvement across the design and delivery of engineered-to-order machinery.
With over 100 years of engineering heritage, this company has built a global reputation for producing precision-engineered converting and printing machinery. Continued investment in product development and people has created the need for a senior engineering leader to help shape the future technical direction of the business.
This role would suit someone from an Engineering Manager, senior commissioning, field service, or hands-on leadership background who is looking to step into a broader, more influential position within an OEM environment. You will take ownership of engineering direction while remaining closely involved in technical decision-making, team leadership and continuous improvement, with a clear pathway to Engineering Director.
The Role:
The Person:
Reference: BBBH24579
Keywords: Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Engineering Director, OEM Manufacturing, Bespoke Machinery, Capital Equipment, Converting Machinery, Printing Machinery, CE, UKCA, UL, Taunton
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Location: Hertfordshire (SG8 0NZ)
Working Pattern: Primarily office-based with occasional site visits
Salary: Circa £52,000 per annum
Lead. Develop. Grow the Department. Drive Technical Excellence.
Our client is seeking an experienced Service Manager - someone with proven success running a technical service department in the gate automation, access control, or related electro-mechanical field. This isn’t about maintaining the status quo, they need a leader who will refine their processes, mentor the team and actively scale the department to meet increasing demand.
If you’re currently leading a service team or managing Field Engineers and want to take full ownership of a department shaping its direction, developing your people, and still staying close to the engineering detail - this role offers the perfect balance.
The Role
As Service Manager, you’ll take full responsibility for the performance, development, and technical standards of our client’s Service Department. You’ll be the bridge between technical excellence and operational growth. You’ll be leading a skilled team (Engineers and admin), ensuring exceptional customer service, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.
You’ll act as the technical authority, guiding Engineers on complex faults and ensuring best practice across safety, quality, and compliance. You’ll also play a key role in shaping the department’s future, identifying opportunities to expand services, improve processes, and support the company’s ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities:
About You
You’re an experienced leader with a strong technical foundation and genuine enthusiasm for developing both people and processes. You lead by example, firm but fair, with a focus on clear communication and efficiency. You understand the realities of service work, from field challenges to customer expectations, and you bring structure, consistency, forward-thinking, and solution focused leadership to drive success.
Essential Requirements:
What Our Client Offers
Ready to Lead the Next Stage of Growth
If you’ve successfully led a technical service function and are ready to build, develop, and drive a department to the next level, while keeping your technical edge, our client would love to hear from you
As CNC Manufacturing Support Engineer, join a growing, globally backed manufacturer in the defence sector, supplying equipment to the British military. This is a great opportunity to support and improve CNC machining operations within a well-established engineering business.
Role Overview
Provide technical and project support across CNC machining, focusing on process improvement, tooling, documentation, and operator training. Youll work closely with production, engineering, and external partners to ensure high standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Desirable:PRINCE2, CAD (SolidWorks/Inventor), precision industries experience, Lean/CI knowledge, ex-operator background.
Benefits
Full job description available on request.
Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered.The client is part of the Armed Forces Covenant achieving their Silver Award in 2020 and Gold Award in 2024. We actively support and encourage service leavers, reservists and cadets to join the team, recognising military skills and qualifications in the recruitment and selection process.
If you are passionate about Manufacturing and eager to contribute to a thriving workplace environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat.
Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager required to join a global, leading engineering supplier.
The successful Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager will be responsible for leading a team of Sales Engineers, Supply Chain, and General Engineering teams. This role will focus on overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, driving efficiency, and supporting the successful delivery of various pneumatic & hydraulic products and solutions, plus managing relationships with existing customers and distributors while developing new business opportunities in the Fluid Power sector.
The Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager Role must have a proven ability to lead and inspire engineering teams, drive performance, and implement high-quality standards. You will ideally have a background in fluid power, specifically Pneumatics & hydraulics, or related sectors. We are looking for a dynamic manager who can enhance operations, optimise team performance, and deliver impactful results.
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Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch ManagerRole:
Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch ManagerRequirements:
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation business working on multiple projects across the UK.
The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project based member of staff and is both an integral member of the Project Operations Team and the leader of the Team. The Team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project throughout the delivery ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget.
About you
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
Fairness, inclusion and respect
We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.
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Note for Recruitment Agencies:
Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.
We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed
VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Maintenance Engineer, Leicestershire, £45,000 - £52,000, Weekly Pay
An exciting opportunity to join a leading recycling and waste management company, working on a wide range of mechanical equipment. You will be part of a skilled and experienced team, ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standard and supporting smooth operational performance.
This Maintenance Engineer job will suit:
This Maintenance Engineer job will involve:
This Maintenance Engineer job is commutable from Leicester, Narborough, Blaby, Hinckley, Nuneaton, and surrounding areas.
To apply please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.
Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful.
HI Group is a specialist Managed Services Provider for Net Zero programmes. As part of the Sureserve family, we support clients in the Design, Build, Finance, and Operation of Low Carbon Transition Projects. Our services cover the entire lifecyclefrom carbon baselining to post-project monitoring and verificationensuring the highest standards of sector governance in renewable energy solutions and sustainable project development.
Working to a hybrid working model from the office in Nottingham, this is a senior technical leadership role responsible for setting, governing, and continuously improving engineering design across our renewable and low-carbon energy projects.
Acting as the organizations technical authority, you will provide oversight and assurance across Solar PV, BESS, District Heat Networks, and Heat Pump technologies. You will balance strong engineering governance with practical, hands-on leadership to ensure designs are safe, compliant, optimized, and commercially aligned. This is a key leadership role within a growing SME environment, requiring a consistent presence in the Nottingham office.
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Engineering Leadership & Technical Authority
Engineering Function Management
Line Management & Professional Standards
Project, Commercial & Stakeholder Engagement
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Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1 / B2 – A400M)
Recruiter: Morson Edge
Location: RAF Brize Norton
Aircraft Type: A400M
Contract Type: 6 months Contract
Rate: £60 per hour
Clearance: Must be eligible to hold UK Security Clearance
Shift Pattern: 5x5x4, 07:00 – 19:00
Morson Edge are recruiting for an experienced Licensed Aircraft Engineer to support A400M aircraft maintenance and certification activities at RAF Brize Norton. This role requires an engineer capable of meeting MAA RA4801 requirements and holding appropriate company approvals to perform and certify aircraft maintenance in accordance with approved Technical Documentation and Company Procedures.
The successful candidate will be a hands-on engineer with strong safety awareness, leadership capability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. There may also be opportunities to undertake limited supervisory responsibilities to support operational requirements and role development.
Key Responsibilities
Perform and certify A400M aircraft maintenance in accordance with approved Technical Documentation and Company Procedures
Certify own work and, where authorised, the work of others within the scope of approvals held
Work under the direction of the Senior Licensed Engineer (SLE) or Lead Engineer (LE), supporting team delivery and safe working practices
Lead groups of engineers on assigned tasks to meet delivery and safety requirements
Identify, address, and report safety concerns immediately
Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, serviceable, and safe condition
Raise, complete, and review maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Recommend improvements to safety, quality, and efficiency
Mentor apprentices, trainees, and new starters, monitoring performance and reporting as required
Maintain currency with Read & Sign notices and regulatory updates
Support offsite activities when required (e.g. AOG or line support)
Uphold professional standards of behaviour, discipline, and presentation in line with company values
Health, Safety & Compliance
Comply with all Health & Safety, Aviation Safety, and Security responsibilities
Apply Human Factors and safety management principles to all activities
Support organisational Safety Management System and security policies
Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others in the workplace
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Hold an appropriate Category B licence in accordance with CAA Part 66, or equivalent experience
Completion of MOD Phase 2 Technical Training (in line with MAA RA4808)
A400M Type Course completed
Valid EWIS and Human Factors training
Ability to obtain and exercise company approvals to the full extent of licence held
Successfully complete role-based Competency Assessment and Independent Quality Board
Proven ability to work effectively within a team and lead technicians on task
Strong communication skills and good aviation safety awareness
Hold a UK driving licence and be capable of obtaining an airside driving permit
Eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance
Desirable Skills
High level of technical experience within military or regulated aviation environments
Previous supervisory or mentoring experience
What’s on Offer
£60 per hour contract rate
Contract role supporting A400M operations at RAF Brize Norton
Structured day shift pattern (5x5x4)
Regulated, safety-focused engineering environment
Potential for role development and contract extension
We are seeking two highly experienced and SeniorSolution Architects with deep expertise in card processing platforms to drive architecture and design across a large-scale commercial cards ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience
Technical Skills
Additional Capabilities
Edinburgh
£46,000 - £52,000 + Vehicle + Fuel card + 25 days holiday + Early Finish Friday + Mon to Friday only
Are you looking to work for a small but outstanding employer which offers an environment with all new machinery and equipment, where you will oversee the design and production of finished equipment that makes a difference in the community?
Would you like to work for a company with an outstanding order book that has been nominated for a number of innovation and growth awards?
On offer is a blended, hands-on leadership role combining design and production technical leadership (50%) with operations management (50%). You will own end-to-end delivery from raw materials through fabrication, assembly, quality, warehousing, and dispatch.
You will set the gold standard for weld quality, mechanical assembly and finishing, train and mentor the team, and ensure every product is safe, durable, and compliant to the EN 1176 standards for play equipment. In parallel, you will run the operational engine: planning, inventory, logistics, KPIs, and the day-to-day systems that support ISO 9001.
The successful candidate must be comfortable transitioning from a welding mask to a management meeting within the same hour.
Key Responsibilities
The person:
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Keywords: Design, Fusion 360, Fabricator, MIG, TIG, Workshop Manager, Quality, ISO9001, Production Manager, Engineering Drawings
Reference Number: BBBH24308C
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Job Title:Technical Systems Manager
Knauf stands foropportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation in the Technical Team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone’s contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
Knauf Insulation is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. … To learn more about the business, clickhere.
Can you say yes?..
As ourTechnical Systems Manager, you will play a key part in the implementation of our Rock Mineral Wool projects whilst ensuring we adhere to regulatory and commercial needs.
What youll be doing
A full role profile is available upon request from HR/Talent Acquisition.
What wed love for you to have:
We are interested in you as a person, your attitude, behaviours and values. If you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don’t already have, we’d love to speak to you.
If you have any of the following this would be an added advantage:
We’ll provide:
What happens next?
We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process, so we will reply to your application ASAP.
Knauf Insulation welcomes applications from everyone and is committed to treating everyone equally, regardless of: age; sex; disability; ethnicity; gender identity; religion/belief; sexual orientation; marriage/civil partnership or pregnancy/maternity. In particular, we encourage applications from people from a minority background or from demographics that are underrepresented in the manufacturing industry.
We are a Disability Confident Leader (Level 1) and take care to ensure good EDI (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion) practices in all our operations. If you are invited to an interview, a member of our team will be in touch via email to enquire about any access requirements or reasonable adjustments that we can make for your interview.
Wrexham
£60,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical Insurance + Company Benefits
Are you an Engineering Manager or Civil Engineer with a background in civil engineering and drainage, particularly within residential construction, looking to play a key role in the early development and technical delivery of major housing projects across North Wales and the Northwest?
Do you want to join a growing residential developer where you will take ownership of site viability, drainage strategy and engineering coordination, working closely with consultants, housing associations and statutory bodies from initial site identification through to construction issue?
On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established and expanding construction company where you will oversee civil engineering activities across multiple developments. You will play a pivotal role in evaluating potential sites, managing site investigations and coordinating drainage and infrastructure design to ensure projects are technically sound and commercially viable.
In this role, the successful Engineering Manager or similar will primarily work on both greenfield and brownfield sites, identifying site constraints and managing investigations to determine development feasibility. You will liaise with statutory authorities, oversee ground investigations, review site reports and manage civil engineering consultants through the design stages. You will also act as a key point of contact for housing association clients and support planning applications, drainage strategies and the technical discharge of conditions.
The ideal candidate will have experience within civil engineering. You will understand site investigations, drainage, SuDS, highways adoption and flood risk. Experience managing consultants and familiarity with AutoCAD and project management software are essential.
The role will be based from the Wrexham head office with occasional travel to project sites across North Wales and Northwest England.
The Role:
* Assessing greenfield and brownfield sites, identifying constraints and development viability
* Managing ground investigations and reviewing site investigation reports
* Liaising with statutory authorities, consultants and housing association clients
* Managing civil engineering design consultants through to construction issue
The Person:
* Background in Civil Engineering or similar
* Experience with civil engineering design
* Knowledge of highways adoption, drainage agreements and SuDS
Reference Number: BBBH24199HT3
Keywords: Greenfield, Brownfield, Civils, Civil Engineering, Engineering Manager, SuDS, Drainage, Residential Construction, Flood Risk, Highways, Wrexham, AutoCAD
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Job Title: Engineering Manager - Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 basic + EMI share scheme + benefits
A highly specialised engineering company is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its technical activities during an exciting period of growth and a very full order book!
This is a small 8-person business, so your role will be VERY broad.
Most of your role will be to provide technical leadership and oversight across engineering projects. But you will be required to be ‘hands-on’ at times in mechanical design, either because the project needs it or to cover people’s work while they’re on holiday etc. You will also need to be customer-facing and able to talk to clients. You will engage with new and existing clients to help win new business or ensure projects are delivered.
This role would suit an experienced Engineering Manager who is still hands-on (or capable of being) or a highly experienced Senior/Principal/Lead Mechanical Engineer, looking to take the step up into a leadership role.
You must have a strong technical background in mechanical design involving precision hydraulics/pneumatics. Any experience in robotics/automation or similar would be highly beneficial, but not essential.
The business designs and builds complex bespoke engineering systems for high-profile clients, combining mechanical design, electronics, software and advanced engineering techniques.
Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for the technical leadership and operational delivery. This role requires a hands-on engineering leader who is equally comfortable solving technical challenges, managing a small engineering team, and supporting business development activity.
You will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business, ensuring projects are delivered successfully while also identifying opportunities to secure new work.
Key Responsibilities - Engineering Manager - Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Skills & Experience - Engineering Manager - Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK
The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements for working on defence-related projects.
If you have any specific questions about this Engineering Manager - Hydraulics/Pneumatics role in Buckingham, please call David on 01582 350052.
At Prodrive we believe there’s no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. We are the world’s leading independent motorsport company and the business behind some of the greatest names and achievements in motorsport over the last 40 years. Our skilled Technicians, Mechanics, Fabricators and Engineers work together every step of the way to design, build and run elite competition cars on the track and off-road across the globe.
We are looking for a Junior Race Engineer to join our Aston Martin Racing team and develop your skills in managing the car, drivers and car crews at test and race events. You will work with the Chief Race Engineer to support and run cars in a variety of series with our customer and Prodrive operated programmes. This will also you require to act as a data / systems / performance engineer when requested to help in your development and allow you to learn from the more experienced members of the team to enhance your skill and knowledge levels.
You will be tasked with optimising the performance of the car and drivers and be responsible for the technical specification of the race car, while maintaining all running records. Between events you will be tasked with investigating areas of performance development to enhance the quality of our simulation tools and vehicle dynamics software to help push forwards the performance of the Aston Martin GT3 and GT4 products.
Key responsibilities
Who Are We Looking For?
Our ideal candidate will have experience in trackside motorsport in an engineering capacity and be educated to degree level or equivalent in Engineering. You will have a proven ability to operate trackside within the time constraints of a race event and under the pressure of a competitive environment. A positive, solutions-focused attitude is essential, along with the capability to think on your feet and identify alternative approaches when faced with challenges.
What can we offer you?
We are an equal opportunities employer
At Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application.
Come and make a difference.