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Air Conditioning Engineer
FM Search & Select Ltd
Edinburgh
In office
Mid - Senior
£43,000 - £47,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Central Belt & East Scotland
Up to £45,000 per annum
Company Van (Personal Use Allowed)
Full-Time | Permanent
Leading HVAC Provider

A leading HVAC provider is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join their growing team. This is a mobile role covering the Central Belt and East of Scotland, working across a range of commercial contracts.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering stability, strong contracts, and long-term progression.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and fault finding across commercial air conditioning systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance and repair of air conditioning systems
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Working on split, multi-split, VRV/VRF systems
• Carrying out planned and reactive works
• Completing job reports and maintaining compliance documentation
• Ensuring high standards of health & safety

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer
• F-Gas qualified (essential)
• Strong fault-finding skills
• Experience working on commercial contracts
• Full UK driving licence

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 (DOE)
• Company van with personal use permitted
• Mobile role with varied commercial contracts
• Opportunity to work for a leading HVAC provider
• Long-term career stability and development

If you’re looking for a secure role with a respected HVAC business and strong earning potential, this is well worth considering.

Apply now to find out more

Electrical Design Engineer
COMPLETE TALENT SERVICES LIMITED
York
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Due to business growth, we are looking to recruit for a Electrical/ Electronics Design Engineer for a leading manufacturing engineering company based North of York. This provide a rare opportunity to join a leading company who are a household name within their industry allowing you to gain exposure to a large variety of different disciplines.

The main purpose of the role is to provide engineering design and support functions, under instruction of more senior engineers.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical or ElectronicEngineering or a related field with exposure to design of electrical systems.

Hours - Monday - Thurs 0830 - 1630 / Friday 0830 - 1600

Key Responsibilities:

Provide design input on projects, using the technical competencies listed below.

Produce engineering designs, specifications, and documentation to ISO 9001.

Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals.

Offsite engineering support for new products.

Assist sales and marketing in the preparation of quotes and proposals.

Provide customer support.

Provide technical support to the production, logistics and integration departments.

Work within the requirements of company procedures and national/international regulations.

Technical Competency

Essential

Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits and PCBs
Power distribution and protection equipment
Variable speed drives and soft-starts
Communication systems and protocols

PCB manufacturing, standards and prototyping
Industrial sensors and equipment

Desirable

Wiring distribution systems

Electric motor types, designs and specification
Video distribution, formats, conversion and storage
Fibre optic multiplexers and ancillaries
Design of motor control electronic circuits and PCBs
Design of electrical power transmission systems

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related/equivalent subject.
  • Demonstrable experience in an Electrical/Electronics Design Engineering role.
  • Clear technical writing and good record keeping.
  • Software Skills : MS Office, Autocad. MathCAD - PCB Design using Altium.

Note: This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency

Senior Electromechanical Design Engineer -Applications
Hudson Shribman
Bristol
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Electromechanical Design Engineer (Applications) c60k + Bonus
South East Ref: ABJ6474BR

Bristol REMOTE Perm

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong interest in manufacturing, you will be able to make an immediate impact and quickly operate effectively within the role, joining a rapidly growing global leader in subsea technology, supporting design projects in manufacturing, offshore energy, and high-pressure subsea technology sectors worldwide.

In this role, you will complement established in-house design and manufacturing expertise, developing innovative engineering solutions for extreme operating environments across global markets. As a senior mechanical design engineer this offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a well-established and highly regarded production environment.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead complex engineering projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that high-quality designs meet customer requirements.

Working Arrangements
Remote working is available following an initial induction period. During the early stages, you will be required to work closely with the business, including time spent at the South East head office to support onboarding and integration into the team but then would work REMOTE from Bristol.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design of subsea technology combining functions such as breathing gases, fluids, electrical power, communication, hydraulics, and pneumatics, for seismic, defence, subsea technology (e.g., Diving)
  • Select and size functional components (hoses, cables, optical fibres), and determine lay-up, insulation and jacket materials, braiding, armouring, and overall umbilical configuration to meet customer specifications, industry standards, and in-house requirements.
  • Write test specifications and qualification procedures for the umbilical under scenarios such as tension, torsion, compression, and cyclic bending, when required.
  • Provide technical support to production teams during manufacturing to ensure quality and conformity to design.
  • Investigate and resolve cable-related field failures or performance issues, implementing robust design improvements.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelors or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics, or similar

Experienced senior engineering designer using 2D CAD or 3DCAD / and /or solidworks

Strong understanding of subsea technology, including seismic energy, renewable, and marine/diving applications in high-pressure environments.

Sound knowledge of electrical theory (voltage stress, resistance, voltage drop, current rating, and heating effects), hydraulics/pneumatics (pressure drop, fluid mechanics), and mechanical engineering (materials, stress/strain, fatigue).

Understanding of electrical cable design and construction, including cable geometry, helix angles, lay-lengths, and copper specifications.

Proficient in 2D CAD software (preferably AutoCAD); proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks) advantageous.

Preferred: Exposure to ISO 9001 quality systems and experience in corrective action resolution.

Experience with engineering documentation control systems (SolidWorks EPDM advantageous).

Be part of a growing, innovative team. Hybrid working flexibility for senior hires. Career development and mentoring opportunities.Package & Benefits: Bonus (10%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private healthcare (BUPA), Pension scheme, Death in service (3x salary)

To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - 07814 547440 Ref: ABJ6474BR

Senior Design Engineer -Applications
Hudson Shribman
King's Lynn
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Design Engineer (Applications) c60k + Bonus
South East Ref: ABJ6474A

Cambridge Perm

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong interest in manufacturing, you will be able to make an immediate impact and quickly operate effectively within the role, joining a rapidly growing global leader in subsea technology, supporting design projects in manufacturing, offshore energy, and high-pressure subsea technology sectors worldwide.

In this role, you will complement established in-house design and manufacturing expertise, developing innovative engineering solutions for extreme operating environments across global markets. As a senior mechanical design engineer this offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a well-established and highly regarded production environment.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead complex engineering projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that high-quality designs meet customer requirements.

Working Arrangements
Hybrid working is available following an initial induction period. During the early stages, you will be required to work closely with the business, including time spent at the South East head office to support onboarding and integration into the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design of subsea technology combining functions such as breathing gases, fluids, electrical power, communication, hydraulics, and pneumatics, for seismic, defence, subsea technology (e.g., Diving)
  • Select and size functional components (hoses, cables, optical fibres), and determine lay-up, insulation and jacket materials, braiding, armouring, and overall umbilical configuration to meet customer specifications, industry standards, and in-house requirements.
  • Write test specifications and qualification procedures for the umbilical under scenarios such as tension, torsion, compression, and cyclic bending, when required.
  • Provide technical support to production teams during manufacturing to ensure quality and conformity to design.
  • Investigate and resolve cable-related field failures or performance issues, implementing robust design improvements.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelors or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics, or similar

Experienced senior engineering designer using 2D CAD or 3DCAD / and /or solidworks

Strong understanding of subsea technology, including seismic energy, renewable, and marine/diving applications in high-pressure environments.

Sound knowledge of electrical theory (voltage stress, resistance, voltage drop, current rating, and heating effects), hydraulics/pneumatics (pressure drop, fluid mechanics), and mechanical engineering (materials, stress/strain, fatigue).

Understanding of electrical cable design and construction, including cable geometry, helix angles, lay-lengths, and copper specifications.

Proficient in 2D CAD software (preferably AutoCAD); proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks) advantageous.

Preferred: Exposure to ISO 9001 quality systems and experience in corrective action resolution.

Experience with engineering documentation control systems (SolidWorks EPDM advantageous).

Be part of a growing, innovative team. Hybrid working flexibility for senior hires. Career development and mentoring opportunities.Package & Benefits: Bonus (10%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private healthcare (BUPA), Pension scheme, Death in service (3x salary)

To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - 07814 547440 Ref: ABJ6474A

Lead Stress Engineer
DCV Technologies Limited
Bristol
In office
Senior
£85,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Lead Aircraft Stress Engineer Aerospace Structures
Permanent | Aerospace | Advanced Air Mobility

We are recruiting for an experienced Aircraft Stress Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace programme focused on eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft and advanced air mobility platforms.

This role is ideal for a hands-on Structural Analysis Engineer with strong experience in airframe primary structures, composite materials, and certification-driven environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed stress analysis on composite and metallic aircraft structures (wing, fuselage, empennage)
  • Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using tools such as Nastran, Patran, Hypermesh, Abaqus or Simcenter 3D
  • Produce and check stress reports (PSR, JSR) to support airworthiness and certification
  • Support FAA / EASA certification activities
  • Participate in design reviews, trade studies and structural optimisation
  • Ensure structures meet safety, manufacturability and maintainability requirements
  • Experience of leading engineering teams ranging from 5 to 20 team members

Required Experience:

  • Background in aerospace structural analysis / aircraft stress engineering
  • Strong knowledge of composite and metallic airframe structures
  • Hands-on experience with Nastran or equivalent FEA solvers
  • Experience writing formal stress reports and certification documentation
  • Familiarity with airworthiness regulations (FAA, EASA)

Desirable: Hypersizer, Solver 400, Simcenter 3D, Windchill PLM, rotorcraft or eVTOL experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to next-generation electric aircraft in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Apply now to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

CAD Engineer (Joinery / SolidWorks)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Training + Gym + Company Benefits

Kent

Are you a CAD Engineer with Joinery and SolidWorks knowledge looking for the exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company offering a stable workload, with a clear scope to progress into management in 2 years?

This interior design company specialises in high-end fit-outs, delivering a comprehensive range of services-from initial concept and bespoke manufacturing through to full project management and seamless material integration. Priding themselves on their high-end clientele and have clear goals to double their headcount in 3 years.

In this role, you will be working within the tight knit CAD department to create a wide range of different drawings on SolidWorks. All projects will be for variety of interior design projects, working with some of the most exclusive clients, including Harrods and Selfridges.

This role would suit a CAD Engineer or similar with Joinery and SolidWorks knowledge looking to join a rapidly growing company, offering a wide range of in-house training and progression to management within 2 years.

The Role:

  • Producing drawings on SolidWorks on a wide range of interior projects
  • Converting external drawings onto the needed software
  • Working within the tight-knit CAD department
  • 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday

The Person:

  • CAD Designer
  • Knowledge with Joinery
  • SolidWorks background

Reference Number: BBBH24093

CAD, Design, Project, Building, Engineering, Mechanical, Engineer, Technician, Designer, Designing, Drawing, Draughtsman, Draughtsperson, Interiors, SolidWorks, Kent, Residential, Commercial

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Interior Seating - Lead Engineer
Stackstudio Digital Ltd.
Warwick
In office
Senior
£350/day - £400/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role / Job Title:Interior Seating - Lead EngineerWork Location:UK, GaydonMode of Working:Office based (5 days a week)The RoleAs a Seating Lead Engineer, you will be:

  • Supporting all engineering activities related to Design & Release of BIW commodities, from concept to launch and working closely with interfacing component owners, Purchasing, STA, Manufacturing and suppliers
  • Evaluating and implementing cost reduction (VAVE) proposals

Your Responsibilities(Up to 10, Avoid repetition)*

  • Lead the design and development of interior seating systems and sub-systems for both new programmes and model year actions in line with the programme timescale and deliverable cadence.
  • Build CAD concept, define interfaces and boundary diagrams, manage CAD update / releases in the system
  • Lead developments till component sign off (completion of DV for first application) delivering to cost, quality, weight, attribute and timing.
  • Development & implementation of an efficient and effective design process (based on ‘should designs’).
  • Lead the delivery of CAD geometry and functional requirements through the Virtual Series Phase on time.
  • Coordinate FEA / CAD / TEST activities for in house and outsourced development.
  • Work with AVA team to update core AVA model based on development and geometry update.
  • Lead Evidence Based Engineering Reviews with the BCE Tech Centre groups.
  • Manage / liaise with other areas of Body Engineering, other functional areas, suppliers and the Programme teams to ensure successful delivery, on time and to the committed cost.
  • Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide Engineering Release System.
  • Deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables.
  • Coordinate the Management of Change Requests, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones.
  • Work on component and vehicle test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through to sign off and support Engineering test teams with rectification of issues.
  • Assist in the resolution of issues with component engineering and vehicle attribute teams to develop designs that meet requirements.
  • Ensure all appropriate Jaguar Land Rover standards are met through-out design maturation.
  • Provide input into new feature development.
  • Ensure all programme design solutions meet:
    • Programme targets for cost and weight
    • Legal regulations and Requirements Management & Design Verification documentation
    • Optical Quality and Premium Consumer Product Audit requirements
  • Keep all Technical documentation up to date including meeting minutes
    • Foundation and Programme Design analysis documents
    • Quality history and bill of design

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience(Up to 10, Avoid repetition)*

  • Mechanical Engineering Degree qualified, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of automotive seating system design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge and use of Problem-solving Techniques in the development process (e.g 8D, 5 Why)
  • Experience in DFMEA, Control Plan, Special Characteristics
  • Previous experience of managing quality projects, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
  • Experience of Product development/product integration/manufacturing of materials used for seating system of the vehicle
  • A good understanding of change management processes
  • Experience with CAD tools preferably 3DX - CATIA V6
  • Core Tools (APQP: PPAP: DFMEA: Control Plan)
  • In depth knowledge and experience in using 8D methodology
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • 3DX, Catia V5/V6, seating system design

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience(As applicable)*

  • Familiarity with seat safety systems (e.g., airbags, sensors, ISOFIX).
  • Experience with premium vehicle programs and luxury interior design.
  • Knowledge of global standards (FMVSS, UN-ECE, Euro NCAP).
Lead Design Engineer
DCV Technologies Limited
Bristol
In office
Senior
£85,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Lead Aircraft Stress Engineer Aerospace Structures
Permanent | Aerospace | Advanced Air Mobility

We are recruiting for an experienced Aircraft Stress Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace programme focused on eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft and advanced air mobility platforms.

This role is ideal for a hands-on Structural Analysis Engineer with strong experience in airframe primary structures, composite materials, and certification-driven environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed stress analysis on composite and metallic aircraft structures (wing, fuselage, empennage)
  • Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using tools such as Nastran, Patran, Hypermesh, Abaqus or Simcenter 3D
  • Produce and check stress reports (PSR, JSR) to support airworthiness and certification
  • Support FAA / EASA certification activities
  • Participate in design reviews, trade studies and structural optimisation
  • Ensure structures meet safety, manufacturability and maintainability requirements
  • Experience of leading engineering teams ranging from 5 to 20 team members

Required Experience:

  • Background in aerospace structural analysis / aircraft stress engineering
  • Strong knowledge of composite and metallic airframe structures
  • Hands-on experience with Nastran or equivalent FEA solvers
  • Experience writing formal stress reports and certification documentation
  • Familiarity with airworthiness regulations (FAA, EASA)

Desirable: Hypersizer, Solver 400, Simcenter 3D, Windchill PLM, rotorcraft or eVTOL experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to next-generation electric aircraft in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Apply now to discuss this opportunity in confidence.

CNC Engineer Machinist
People Solutions
Dudley
In office
Junior - Mid
£14/hour - £17/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

CNC Engineer / Machinist

People Solutions Dudley are currently recruiting for a CNC Engineer / Machinist (Manual Lathe Turner, Miller, Borer) to join our well-established client based in the local area. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

Our client is initially looking for experienced CNC Operators, Programmers, or Setters to support fabrications on the shop floor, producing small and large one-off components. They are willing to invest in candidates who have strong foundational knowledge of CNC milling, vertical lathes, and borers. Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls (3-axis) is preferred.

Shifts

•  Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:00 (early finish Friday)
  •  Night Shift: Monday to Thursday, 18:00 start (12-hour shifts, 4 on / 3 off)

Rates of Pay

•  From £17.50 per hour (depending on experience)
  •  Night shift allowance included
  •  Overtime paid at time and a half after 37 hours (day shift)

Benefits

Your benefits as a CNC Engineer / Machinist will include:

•  Excellent hourly rate with progression opportunities
  •  Overtime available
  •  Shift allowance for nights
  •  Long-term opportunity with a stable business
  •  Ongoing training and development

Day-to-Day Duties

As a CNC Engineer / Machinist, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

•  Operating CNC lathes, borers, and milling machines to produce precision components
  •  Performing fabrication and milling tasks where required
  •  Reading and accurately interpreting technical drawings
  •  Programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery
  •  Carrying out routine machine maintenance
  •  Troubleshooting and resolving production issues
  •  Maintaining accurate production and material records
  •  Applying mathematical calculations for measurements and tolerances

Essential Skills

To be successful as a CNC Engineer / Machinist, you will need:

•  Proven experience operating manual lathes, borers, or milling machines (experience in at least one is acceptable)
  •  Previous CNC machining experience (borers, millers, or lathes)
  •  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  •  Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills
  •  Experience with tooling, materials handling, and hand tools
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  •  Good length of service within CNC machining environments

Desirable Experience

•  Experience with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
  •  PLC familiarity
  •  SolidWorks or similar CAD software experience

Training Provided

•  Full industry-related training with ongoing development support

Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a CNC Engineer / Machinist, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Refrigeration Engineer
WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£44,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you an experienced Refrigeration Engineer who can provide support to environmental systems and equipment for major Automotive, Aerospace, Pharmaceutical and Scientific sites in Staffordshire and Cheshire?

BASIC SALARY: Up to £44,000 basic

BENEFITS:
· Paid Overtime
· 26 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
· Company Van
· No standby
· 4% Pension (rising with service)
· Discretionary company bonus

LOCATION: Home based - Stoke on Trent

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warrington, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Congleton, Crewe, Stone, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Altrincham.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:

· You will be paid door to door, predominantly covering the area from Stoke to Warrington
· Working Monday - Friday, great hours (08:00-16:30 standard) - this is rare in the refrigeration industry!
· You will experience a variety of different customer sites - Automotive & Pharmaceutical giants, Tier 1 Aerospace and more
· We are constantly developing new environmental test chambers, so your role will be ever changing and challenging

THE ROLE: Refrigeration Engineer, Service Engineer, FGAS, Electrical, ODS

As our Engineer, you’ll be working as part of a sizable national refrigeration service and install team (over 20 Engineers), usually covering the area in between Stoke - Warrington. You know you will be home every night and that’s important to you.

On rare occasions you may be asked to help further afield to cover holiday/sickness, but only in extreme circumstances. There is paid overtime.

No two days will be the same, you will support on installation, planned service and fault-finding reactive diagnostics work covering controllers, refrigeration circuits, cooling issues, PLC updates, valves and calibration work - so there will be plenty of variety for you.

You will be managed by an experienced hands-on service manager who joined the business as an apprentice and is now leading the engineering team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Refrigeration Engineer, Service Engineer, FGAS, Electrical, ODS

· You’ll be competent electrically and mechanically on suitable refrigeration circuits and climatic systems
· You’re happy with some installation work, but predominately service and fault-finding / diagnostics
· You’ll be happy working alone or as part of a team post your product and systems training

YOUR BACKGROUND: Refrigeration Engineer, Service Engineer, FGAS, Electrical, ODS

· You will be experienced electrically and mechanically, ideally qualified 18th edition and have your FGAS & ODS Regs 2079
· Your practical work experience will cover commercial / industrial refrigeration, chillers or similar
· If you have cascade experience - that would be advantageous but is not essential

THE COMPANY:

We are a global manufacturer of environmental test chambers covering off the shelf and bespoke solutions. Our customers base covers global automotive and aerospace giants, pharmaceutical and life sciences.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Refrigeration Engineer, Service Engineer - FGAS, electrical, cascade, electronic, install, diagnostic, pipework, piping, brazing, soldering, chamber, calibration, cooling, coolant, solenoid valve, environmental, test, commissioning, climatic, Sanyo, Gallenkamp, Votsch, ODS, ozone.

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF: JAC18405, Wallace Hind Selection

Materials Engineer
HAYS
UK
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary

Your new company
Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water.

Your new role
Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Materials Engineer to join the project team.
In this role, you’ll ensure material compliance, provide expert technical advice, and help drive sustainable, cost-effective solutions across the project.
You’ll work closely with engineering, laboratory, and supply-chain teams to ensure all materials meet required performance, safety, and environmental standards-while exploring opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify opportunities for improving or optimising material specifications.
  • Make informed engineering decisions to ensure full compliance with industry standards.
  • Manage and coordinate construction materials testing in line with project Appendix 1/5 requirements.
  • Advise engineering teams on material suitability and restrictions.
  • Ensure timely delivery of testing to align with the programme of works.
  • Drive sustainability by identifying ways to reduce carbon and promote secondary materials.
  • Source materials and verify ongoing compliance for all bulk purchases.
  • Develop cost-effective, compliant concrete mix designs in collaboration with supply chain partners.
  • Conduct and analyse laboratory and plant trials and monitor testing data.
  • Review inspection/test plans and specification appendices.
  • Support procurement teams with up-to-date standards and technical requirements.
  • Deliver training to project teams on construction materials, earthworks, and concrete use.
  • Ensure all materials test results are accurate, compliant, and suitable for handover documentation.
  • Support and streamline the materials approval (MAR) process.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering-or significant experience in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of key industry specifications (e.g., Specification for Highway Works, relevant British/European standards).
  • Experience across major concrete structures, site investigations, quarrying, materials processing, lab testing, and quotation analysis.
  • Strong digital skills for reporting and data presentation.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior ElectronicsHardware Design Engineer
Hudson Shribman
London
In office
Senior
£60,000

SeniorElectronicsHardware Design Engineer£up to 60kBase+Benefits SouthEastRef:ABJ6489 Onsite: Perm An experienced Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer is required to join a highly regarded engineering R&D team developing advanced hydraulic and control systems for large machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the centre of a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing to the development of innovative electronic hardware from concept through to production and customer support. You will play a key role in both new product development and the ongoing support of existing electronic systems, working closely with software, project, production and sales teams. The role offers a varied mix of hardware design, embedded development, prototyping, testing and technical support, with genuine scope to influence future product architecture and innovation. Key Responsibilities Design and develop new electronic hardware and support existing products within control system applications Develop embedded firmware for DSPs and microcontrollers, including new functions and features Produce and maintain electronic schematics, PCB layouts and technical documentation Create and test prototype hardware and software, including validation and compliance testing Ensure electronic hardware meets relevant technical and quality standards Work closely with software engineers to support hardware integration and prototype development Support production with calibration, setup, testing and manufacturing queries Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials and support electronic component procurement Interface with sales teams to clarify technical requirements and assess feasibility Provide technical input to quotations and project planning Develop alternative technical solutions to meet customer requirements Contribute to research, product development strategy and future system architectures Support occasional hands-on assembly, modification and testing activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, production and purchasing Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering or equivalent. Strong experience in electronic hardware design within control or instrumentation environments Experience working in a similar senior or design-focused role Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail Digital circuit design including FPGA devices (e.g., Altera Cyclone) Embedded DSP and microcontroller integration (e.g., Texas Instruments DSP series) Embedded C development and firmware support FPGA development using VHDL (Quartus/Modelsim desirable) Low-noise analogue circuit design for sensor and transducer interfaces ADC and DAC interfacing Schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium desirable) Hardware/software integration and PC interface support Understanding of complete electronic systems and control architectures Practical electronics skills including soldering and assembly Industrial electronic packaging including connectors and enclosures Long-term career development; competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Onsite Full-time|Permanent|Competitivebasesalary up to 60k (dependent on experience) |Flexiblebenefitspackage.ToApply:Contact Alison Basson on 0203 909 3782 / 07814 547440Email: | Ref: ABJ6489

Senior Electronics Design Engineer
Redline Group Ltd
Egham
In office
Senior
£75,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Great opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Electronics Design Engineer to develop, design, and test advanced electronic modules and PCB systems for innovative electronic products. This role is ideal for experienced electronics professional with strong expertise in analog design, digital design, FPGA development, embedded systems, and mixed-signal simulation.

You will play a key role in taking concepts from initial design through prototyping, verification, and into high-volume production, ensuring robust, high-quality electronic systems

Key responsibilities for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer role based in Egham:

  • Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, selecting components based on product requirements
  • Create detailed circuit schematics and PCB designs
  • Develop and test prototype boards to validate performance
  • Perform mixed-signal simulation, analysis, and fault finding
  • Work with high-speed communication protocols including SPI, UART, I2C, USB, and Ethernet
  • Develop and support FPGA designs and embedded microcontroller systems
  • Generate comprehensive documentation including test plans, reports, BOMs, and production test documentation
  • Support verification, validation, and production testing activities
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and support engineering change management
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and purchasing teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team

Key skills required for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer role based in Egham:

  • Strong expertise in analog electronics (amplifiers, filters, power electronics)
  • Advanced knowledge of digital electronics, timers, counters, ADCs, and FPGAs
  • Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller programming
  • Proficiency in circuit simulation, PCB layout, and prototyping
  • Experience using PCB design tools such as Altium
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

You will be instrumental in delivering reliable, high-performance electronic systems that meet production and customer requirements. Your work will directly support successful product launches and ongoing manufacturing excellence.

APPLY NOW! To apply for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer role covering based in Egham, please send your CV to , or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Stirling Warrington
Huntingdon
In office
Mid
£50,000

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Department: Engineering
Location: Chilled Food Manufacturing Facility
Salary: £54,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Nights 4 on / 4 off
Hours: 12-hour shifts


Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a state-of-the-art chilled food manufacturing facility. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer looking to progress their career within a fast-growing business.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment.

  • Diagnose faults and carry out timely, effective repairs to minimise downtime.

  • Maintain and improve a wide range of food packaging and processing machinery, including:

    • Conveyor systems
    • Heat sealers
    • Netting and flow-wrapping machines
    • Coding and labelling systems
    • Bucket fillers
    • Strapping machines
  • Work closely with Production teams to support operational performance.

  • Provide technical guidance and support to Technical and Machine Operators.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine reliability and efficiency.

  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety and food safety standards.


Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment (ideally food manufacturing).
  • Formal Electrical Engineering qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, Engineering Apprenticeship, or Food & Drink Apprenticeship Standard).
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability across electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience maintaining standard industry machinery, including conveyor systems, bucket fillers, and strapping machines.
  • Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement activities.

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
  • Proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently when required.

If this sounds of interest then please contact Joshua Warner at Stirling Warrington.

Senior Product Test Development Engineer
NSD
Edinburgh
In office
Senior
£70,000/day

Senior Test Development Engineer
Location: Kirkcaldy
Salary: Up to £70,000 + £7,500 Welcome Bonus
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS (SC desirable)
Type: Permanent | Full-Time

The Opportunity

An established and growing advanced engineering organisation is seeking a Senior Test Development Engineer to support the design and development of complex electronic test solutions.

This is a key senior role within a high-growth R&D environment, offering strong technical ownership, leadership responsibility, and genuine progression opportunities.

You will be working on advanced electronic systems supporting mission-critical applications across land, sea, air, and space platforms.

The Role

You will take ownership of the design, development, validation and lifecycle support of test equipment at board, subsystem and system level.

Key responsibilities include:

Design and development of functional test equipment for electronic systems

Hardware and software integration, debug and fault finding

Verification and validation of test solutions

Production support, issue resolution and obsolescence management

Leading technical design reviews and producing high-quality documentation

Mentoring and supporting junior engineers

Driving robust, scalable and maintainable test architectures

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong analogue and digital electronic circuit design knowledge

Proven experience developing test equipment in an engineering environment

Test software development experience

Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills

Experience supporting system integration and debug

Experience handing designs into production

Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation

Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (minimum BPSS)

Desirable Experience

Significant industry experience in test development

PXI / LXI test architectures

Mentor Graphics schematic capture and PCB layout

Measurement uncertainty and validation principles

NI LabVIEW, NI CVI, NI TestStand or C#

Mixed signal design

High-speed serial networks

RF electronics awareness

Power supply design

Electronic Engineer
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Pickering
In office
Graduate - Junior
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Our client is now seeking a talented and motivated Electrical/Electronics Engineer to join their team in North Yorkshire. This role offers the opportunity to work within our R&D Department, contributing to the generation of ideas, new product development, and continuous improvement of existing products.

They are ideally seeking a recent graduate in electrical/electronics engineering with 2+ years industry experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work within the R&D Department to generate ideas for developments and new products
  • Participate in small projects or sub-sections of larger projects
  • Produce detailed design specifications and technical documentation
  • Provide electrical design input across projects
  • Instruct and train junior engineering staff
  • Provide technical support to production, logistics, and integration departments
  • Actively assist Sales and Marketing in preparing technical input for quotes and proposals
  • Deliver offsite engineering support for new builds and existing products
  • Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals
  • Provide customer support and assist in training customer operating personnel
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and national/international regulations
  • Work within agreed timescales and budgets
  • Undertake other duties as directed by the Engineering Manager

Electrical Engineering Expertise Required

Candidates should have experience in the design and specification of some or most of the below:

  • Electric motors
  • Power distribution and protection equipment
  • Variable speed drives and soft starts
  • Wiring distribution systems
  • Communication systems and protocols
  • Industrial sensors and associated equipment
  • Fibre optic multiplexers and ancillaries
  • Analogue circuit design
  • Analogue and digital electronic circuit design
  • PCB design, manufacturing standards and prototyping

Skills & Experience Required

  • Safety conscious, with strong adherence to QHSE policies including ISO 9001 Quality Assurance systems
  • Sound engineering knowledge with strong technical capability
  • Commercial awareness and cost consciousness
  • Technical drawing competence
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience using AutoCAD or DraftSight
  • Experience with Altium
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Clear technical writing and accurate record keeping
  • Willingness to learn and develop new engineering skills

What They Offer

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Strong benefits package
  • Involvement in innovative R&D and product development
  • Varied and technically challenging projects
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional development opportunities

If you are an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking to contribute to innovative engineering projects in North Yorkshire, we would welcome your application.

Apply today with your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role

AV Engineer
CRG TEC
Preston
In office
Graduate - Junior
£28,000 - £33,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Base Salary £28-£33k

Plus Van & benefits

Based in Preston

UK travel

The opportunity:

As an AV Engineer (Installations Technician) this is your chance to work with one of the UKs most exciting names in the sports technology and live entertainment space.

They install products and equipment that inspire viewers, excite crowds, and transform spaces.

For over 30 years, this company has partnered with some of the worlds most famous sporting events, stadiums, brands, events, and venues to visually transform physical spaces with future proof concepts

Its a world class company, with world class products and a world class team

And we want you to join them!

Day to day

In your role as a Installations and Service Technician youll work alongside the projects and operations team, installing, commissioning, and maintaining LED / AV / Screens and systems at client sites across the UK.

Key aspects of your role will be;

  • build and install AV and rack-based systems.
  • maintain, service, and upgrade technical equipment
  • research, design and develop proof of concepts / solutions for a variety of innovative projects
  • manage incidents and faults, documenting progress, and escalating where necessary

Who we are looking for

Wed like to speak with you if you have;

  • A passion for technology
  • Any background in Electrical Engineering, or structured cabling or IT infrastructure
  • Ability to drive and travel to sites, sometimes across the UK

The Next Steps

If this sounds like you, or you would like to find out more about this opportunity then you have three options.

  • Call Joe Whiteat CRG TEC to find out more. We are really open about the role and opportunity and challenges, so if you need to find out more before committing, no problem!
  • Contact Joe via LI, drop him a private message and he will get back to you
  • If you are happy with what you have read so far, then send a copy of your CV to this advert and Joe will give you a call to discuss further or at least get back to you if you dont quite hit the mark.
Electronic Software Engineer
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Wigan
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £40,000

Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer - Wigan - Up to 40,000

KO2 is partnering with a leading electronics company in Wigan, known for developing innovative products across multiple industries. With new projects underway, they’re expanding their R&D team and seeking an Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer.

The Role:
Work across the full product lifecycle, from concept to production, in a hands-on, collaborative environment. You’ll design circuits, develop embedded software (C/C++), support PCB design, and solve technical challenges alongside experienced engineers.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Degree in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or similar
  • 2+ years’ industry experience
  • Strong circuit design knowledge
  • PCB design and lab equipment experience
  • Embedded C/C++ programming skills

Bonus Skills: RTOS, comms protocols, Git, EMC, and product development experience.

Why Apply?

  • Diverse projects across sectors
  • Grow both hardware & software expertise
  • Supportive team with mentorship and career growth

Ready to make an impact? Apply now with your CV to KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions.

Electronics Software Engineer
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Manchester
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000 - £50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role: Electronics Software Engineer

Location: Oldham
Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

Are you an Electronics Engineer with a passion for innovation and embedded systems?
KO2’s client - a global leader in advanced security and defence technologies - is expanding their team and looking for a talented engineer to help design and deliver world-class protection systems used in some of the most high-security environments on the planet.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that combine electronics, embedded software, and mechanical design to defend against modern threats such as drones, blasts, and ballistic attacks.

About the Company

Our client is a leading name in the high-security systems industry, with a turnover of over £50 million and a reputation for excellence in drone defence, blast mitigation, and perimeter protection. Despite their global reach, they maintain a family-oriented culture where every team member is valued and supported. You’ll join a close-knit engineering team where collaboration and innovation go hand-in-hand, and where personal growth is genuinely encouraged.

The Role

As an Electronics Engineer, you’ll work across both hardware and embedded software, contributing to the design, test, and integration of mission-critical security systems.
You’ll collaborate with mechanical and systems engineers to deliver robust, field-proven solutions designed for some of the toughest conditions imaginable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits.
  • Develop embedded software, splitting time between hardware and firmware design.
  • Manage and program microelectronics for I/O control and system integration.
  • Participate in high-security system testing, including blast and ballistic validation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complete, integrated security solutions.
  • Support the ongoing growth and mentoring within the electronics engineering team.

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design.
  • Proven embedded software development skills (C/C++ preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with microcontrollers and system integration.
  • A British passport (required for security clearance).
  • Passion for working on low-volume, high-performance systems where innovation and reliability are key.
Test Equipment Hardware Engineer
Manpower UK Ltd
Cheltenham
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£65/hour - £75/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role: NPI Test Equipment Hardware Engineer

Location: Cheltenham (3 day on-site. 2 remote)

Duration: 12 months

Rate: up to 75/hour (Umbrella only)

Inside IR35

Job Description Summary

As an NPI TE Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for leading, specifying, designing & developing, Test Equipment solutions for power distribution and control programmes. You will work as part of an integrated product team to develop and implement TE Hardware for Qualification & deliver test solutions for the latest power distribution controls products.

You will take an innovative approach to problem-solving, demonstrate good people leadership skills, independence, sound technical judgment and be able identify and breakdown complex problems and formulate solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the full Test Systems life cycle - from initial requirements through to formal release and support
  • Develop and implement TE Hardware for Qualification
  • Execute the requirements, design, implementation, and verification of assigned test systems using sound engineering principles while adhering to business standards, practices, procedures and product / programme requirements
  • Act as an engineering interface to the Project Manager, clearly articulating the technical direction and decisions and technically support the project planning and performance metrics
  • Liaise and interface with other functions, e.g. Systems, Hardware, Programmes, Manufacturing, Sustainment, and other stakeholders
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned Test Systems and/or tasks in line with engineering policies and procedures
  • Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project
  • Help coaching, mentoring, and training less experienced engineers
  • Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
  • Participate on teams assigned to address organisational initiatives and engineering issues

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent knowledge and experience
  • Experience of Test System design, development, and hardware/software integration ideally gained in an Aviation or similar high integrity environment
  • Good problem solving and solution building skills
  • Excellent communication skills to team, peers, and all levels of management
  • Demonstrated ability for independent and sound technical judgement, identification of problems and formulating solutions.

To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance

Junior Embedded Systems Developer
hireful
Not Specified
In office
Junior
£30,000 - £35,000

Join a team where your embedded systems expertise will directly shape innovative electronic fuel management solutions used nationwide. This isn’t just another development role you’ll work on cutting-edge hardware integration projects that make a real impact across the industry.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll develop software for embedded systems and handle complete hardware integration projects. Working closely with hardware engineers, you’ll ensure seamless system integration from concept to deployment.

Your role includes creating and maintaining desktop and web-based applications, plus interpreting technical drawings like schematics and CAD files. You’ll also manage supplier relationships and coordinate modifications with third parties.

  • Develop embedded software and integrate hardware systems
  • Create and maintain software applications (desktop and web-based tools)
  • Read, interpret and create technical drawings and documentation
  • Collaborate with engineers to ensure seamless system integration
  • Liaise with suppliers to manage modifications and interface requirements
  • Maintain version control and documentation for all development files

Essential skills and experience

  • Proficiency in embedded programming (C, Assembly)
  • Experience with PCB programming tools and microcontroller platforms (STM8)
  • Understanding of electronics development and circuit design
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Desirable skills

  • Familiarity with web development languages (JavaScript, Visual, VB6, PHP)
  • Ability to read and produce technical drawings using AutoCAD, Auto-Sketch, Draft IT
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN)

Package

  • Full-time position (40 hours per week)
  • 25 days holiday, plus statutory public holidays

Why join us?

You’ll work on exciting, innovative projects in the electronic fuel management industry with nationwide exposure and genuine opportunities for career growth. We provide additional training and support to help you enhance your skills.

Ready to take your embedded systems career to the next level with projects that matter? Apply now and help shape the future of fuel management technology.

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