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Calibration Engineer (Garage Equipment)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Kent

£35,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Bonus Scheme + Company Van + Full Training + Pension

Are you a Calibration Engineer or technically minded engineer with a background in engineering, electronics, or vehicle workshops, looking for a mobile role with full training and long-term stability?

Do you want to join a well-established company with over 27 years’ experience supplying, installing, and calibrating high-quality garage equipment to the automotive industry?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable business that invests in its people through training, accreditation, and career development. You will be provided with a company van, specialist tools, mobile phone, tablet, PPE, and overtime opportunities, working within a supportive and experienced team.

In this role, you will be responsible for the calibration, testing, and certification of garage equipment across dealerships and independent garages throughout Kent, London, and the South East. Full product and calibration training will be provided, with the opportunity to gain industry-recognised accreditation as you develop.

The ideal candidate is technically minded, detail-focused, and customer-oriented, with the ability to work independently on customer sites and a strong commitment to quality and compliance.

The Role:
* Calibration, testing, and certification of MOT, brake testers, and emissions equipment
* Ensuring equipment meets regulatory and compliance standards
* Undertaking training and gaining relevant industry accreditation

The Person:
* Background in engineering, electronics, or vehicle workshop environments
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South East
* Confident, organised, and customer-focused with strong attention to detail

Reference Number: BBBH23767

Keywords: Calibration Engineer, Field Calibration Engineer, Garage Equipment, MOT Equipment, Automotive Engineering, Kent, London, South East

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 on your career.

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.

Maintenance Engineer
DAMICOR LIMITED
UK
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer has arisen to work for an international organization based in the Mitcham area. Salary - £45,000 + Package Shifts 4 on 4off (12-hour shifts) Location, commutable from Mitcham, Southwest London Skills required for the job Maintenance Engineer Maintenance and repairs on production machinery Electrical engineering, single, 3 phase, motors, inverters & control panels. Testing and fault finding Mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, pumps, chains, and valves. A range of industrial engineering backgrounds will be considered including Marine, Army and manufacturing etc. Company benefits £45,000 basic salary + Overtime + Package Training, internal, and external courses Excellent career progression opportunities Commutable from: Mitcham, Southwest London Other job titles multi-skilled maintenance engineer, Shift engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance technician, Marine Engineer, Marine electrician, REME

Electronics Components Engineer
Saab UK
Bedford
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Introduction

Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across nine sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth.

The Role:

This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire.

This Electronics Component Engineer position will lead the data management, component supplier identification and ECAD data drawing tasks for the the electronics design and prototyping department.

This role is suited to a highly detail oriented person with experience in detailed electronic design, extensive knowledge of component parameters and good supplier relationships. The candidate should be used to working in regulated environments and strict documentation and traceability requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Execution:

  • Manage full PCB and wiring harness data through it’s lifecycle. From requirements documentation, to design documentation, issuing production data to manufacturers and resolving supplier queries.

Design Standardisation & Quality Governance:

  • Act as the go to resource within the department for data management, supplier selection and PCB library management.
  • Follow in house processes and procedures for data management, database cleansing and schematic symbol + footprint drawing.

Project Team Coordination:

  • Work with the design team and electronics assembly team to ensure selection and provision of suitable electronics components and COTS systems.

  • Work in a fast paced environment to deliver schematic symbol and PCB footprint design data in a standardised format in Altium.

  • Ensure personal workloads, priorities and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments.

Qualifications and Skills:

Essential:

* 3-4 years experience in electronics component engineering/component librarian roles for modern high speed, high component density systems.

* Significant expertise in schematic symbol and PCB footprint design.

* Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes

* Excellent attention to detail.

* Process driven, ability to implement processes to ensure adherence.

* Excellent time management/prioritisation skills

* Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment

* Adaptable personality with professional approach

* Good verbal and written communication skills

* Excellent organisation skills

* Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic

Desirable:

* Experience working on many projects at once and managing your time effectively.

* Experience of interfacing with subcontractors

* Experience with relevant IPC standards 2221, 7351, 610, 6012 e.t.c

* Experience working within a highly regulated industry. (Aerospace, rail, military, medical)

Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level

As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it.

By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Mobile HVAC Engineer
Future Engineering
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

London

£43,000 - £50,000 Basic + Travel Pay + On the job training + overtime OTE £51k - £55K (OTE) + Van + Fuel card + growing specialist business + progression + accredited qualifications + Social environment + Annual leave + Pension + MORE

A unique opportunity for a Mobile HVAC Engineer to join an established and growing HVAC contractor. Receive on the job and external training to bridge the gap between your current skills and ability to become a specialist engineer. Long term you’ll be joining an ambitious company, truly making an impact in achieving your own goals whilst supporting the business to achieve theirs.

Established over 30 years ago, this unique HVAC contractor is expanding their team and are looking for a Mobile HVAC Engineer who wants to expand their skills and become specialists in air conditioning and HVAC. Work across construction commercial buildings , carrying out installation, repairs, maintenance and commissioning works. Be recognised as an industry expert with opportunities to move into leadership roles.

Your Role As Mobile HVAC Engineer will include:

*Travelling across London to different sites
*Working closely with a team of juniors and senior engineers to deliver allocated works on the projects
*Carry out installation, repairs, maintenance, fault finding and commissioning of works

The Successful Mobile HVAC Engineer

* Experience within HVAC
*Driving licence
*Happy to drive around London

For immediate consideration please call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949 and click to apply!
Keywords: Commercial HVAC Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Building Services, Air Conditioning, Mechanical, Maintenance Engineer, London, Surrey,

HVAC Engineer
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Southampton
In office
Junior - Mid
£38,000 - £42,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Position: HVAC Engineer

Location: South Coast

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 DOE

HVAC Engineer - Job Overview

HVAC Engineer required on the South Coast for our client, a leading HVAC company that has 6 regional offices and has been expanding since it formed over 20 years ago. They offer their customers a complete turnkey solution for the installation, service, maintenance, fault finding and repair on a range of HVAC equipment.

Their client base consists of long-standing client relationships with clients such as David Lloyd Leisure, Vue Cinemas, Cineworld, Tate & Lyle, Radisson Hotels, Hilton, Malmaison & more.

HVAC Engineer - Salary & Benefits

Basic Salary up to £42,000 DOE
Company Van - Optional Personal Use of the vehicle
Profit share scheme applicable after 12 months’ service - Up to £3,600 tax free
Overtime paid at 1.5x
40 hour working week, travel paid after 30 mins each way
On call allowance (1 in 4/5, £1,200 guaranteed - if called out Travel Paid door to door)
Pension
22 days’ holidays plus bank holidays this will increase to 25 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years.
Company uniform, phone & PDA

HVAC Engineer - Job Requirements

Apprenticeship served within the air conditioning industry (Not Essential)
Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or equivalent
2079 Safe Handling of Refrigerants (F-Gas)
Full Driving Licence
Experienced with service, maintenance, fault finding and repair
Live in the Southampton/Portsmouth areaBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Plant Engineer (Static/Mechanical)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Llandrindod Wells
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£32,000 - £42,000 + Overtime OTE 60K + Funded Qualification + Company Benefits
Lymm

Are you a Plant Engineer or similar looking to join an established, family-run company offering a progressive opportunity, where you can work your way up into supervisory roles, following ongoing training on bespoke plant, hydraulics, and courses such as your HGV license?

In this role, you will be overseeing the installation, maintenance and repairs of all the relevant plant equipment including telehandlers, chipper spreaders and road rollers. Alongside this, conducting inspections and collaborating with the production teams to provide the best service.

Founded over 70 years ago, this family run business specialise in road maintenance. They pride themselves on their excellent client and staff retention and have ambitions to double their headcount in the coming years.

This role would suit a Plant Engineer looking for the opportunity to progress into supervisory roles in the future, within an established family-run business.

The Role:

  • Maintaining, Installing and repairing plant equipment and machinery
  • Working with telehandlers, road rollers and chipper spreaders, with training given
  • Carrying out inspections and fault finding
  • Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm

The Person:

  • Plant Engineer
  • Looking for a static role

Reference Number:22315c

Engineering, Plant, Engineer, Heavy, Maintenance, Maintain, Repairs, Inspections, Faults, telehandlers, chippers, road, static, install, installation, repair, repairing, Knutsford, Warrington, Hale, Altrincham

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.

Maintenance Engineer (Luxury Hotel)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Ascot
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£32,500 + £4,000 Bonus + Progression + Training + Free Hotel Stays + Optional overtime + Company Benefits

Ascot

Are you a Maintenance Engineer or similar looking for a local, permanent role within a luxury 5-star hotel within a world renowned hotel brand who offer ongoing progression opportunities across the group and the chance increase earnings through a £4,000+ bonus annually?

This well-established luxury hotel brand own numerous hotels across some of the world’s most recognisable cities including London, Rome and Los Angeles. Since their establishment, they have built a first rate reputation and pride themselves on ongoing development of staff.
In this varied role you will play a key part in the tight-knit maintenance team as you undertake a broad range of facilities work. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include carpentry, electrical, plumbing works in addition to ppm and reacting to breakdowns as you liaise with other departments across the hotel.

This role would suit a Maintenance Technician looking for a local role where you will receive excellent training, a company bonus and free hotel stays in luxury sites across the globe.

The Role:
* Varied facilities maintenance work- carpentry, plumbing, electrics etc.
* Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance
* Work on a 3 shift basis, 5 out of 7 days - no nights
* Play a key part in tight-knit engineering team

The Person:
* Maintenance Engineer or similar
* Hotels / Leisure / Facilities background
* Commutable to Ascot

Maintenance Engineer, Carpenter, Plumber, PPM, Reactive, Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical, Shifts, Facilities, Technician, Leisure, Hospitality, Hotel, Ascot, Bagshot, Bracknell, Stonehill, Egham

Reference Number: BBBH20265

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.

Lead Electronics Engineer
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Rochdale
Hybrid
Senior
£40/hour - £60/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Lead / Principal Power Electronics Engineer (Contract)

Rochdale (Hybrid working)
6-month contract
£40 to £60/hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Must be eligible for Security Clearance

A global manufacturer of electronic components is seeking an experienced Lead Power Electronics Engineer to take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management products across aerospace, land and maritime platforms.

You’ll lead electrical design activities end-to-end, support bid activity, mentor engineers, and ensure products meet stringent safety, reliability and compliance standards.

What the role entails:

  • Technical ownership of power converter and power management designs from concept through to qualification
  • Leading electrical design activities including schematics, PCB layout, modelling and simulations
  • Supporting bid and proposal activity, including technical input, cost estimates and compliance responses
  • Defining and supporting test plans, qualification and design assurance, including failure investigations
  • Mentoring engineers and working closely with engineering leadership on new technologies and improvements

Key Requirements (max 5):

  • Strong experience designing power converters / power management systems (100W-10kW)
  • Expertise in DC/DC, AC/DC, inverters or motor drives within aerospace, defence or automotive environments
  • PCB schematic & layout experience (Altium preferred) and solid EMC/EMI knowledge
  • Experience across the full product lifecycle, including testing, qualification and failure investigation
  • Eligible for UK Security Clearance

Interested?

If you’re a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for further details.

FPGA Engineer
Sanderson
Normanton
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The RoleAs a FPGA Engineer, you will join a team of talent engineers developing solutions across a range of domain areas such as RF, Optical and Electronic Warfare.

Day-to-day, you’ll you will be responsible for developing pioneering systems from proof-of-concept demonstrators to full production systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Take ownership of the development and delivery of complex FPGA designs. This will include, reporting, requirements capture, architectural and detailed design, implementation, verification and validation
  • A proven track record developing complex FPGA based systems, including design, implementation, verification and validation
  • Ability to collaborate with domain experts to develop an unique solution.

We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

This role will require you to be willing and eligible to undergo a high level of UK security clearance.

If you’re interested in the above, apply or reach out to

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Industrial & Automatic Door Engineer
JLB
Reading
In office
Junior - Mid
£16/hour - £23/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Date posted:20 January 2026

Pay:£16.00-£23.00 per hour

Job Description:

Industrial & Automatic Door Service Engineer
Location:South East England
Pay:Up to £23 per hour

We are looking for an experiencedIndustrial & Automatic Door Service Engineerto carry out servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on a range of industrial and automatic doors across the South East.

Responsibilities:

  • Service and repair roller shutters, sectional doors, high-speed and automatic doors
  • Fault-finding on mechanical and electrical systems
  • Planned maintenance and breakdown call-outs
  • Complete service reports and work to safety standards

Requirements:

  • Experience with industrial and/or automatic doors
  • Mechanical & electrical knowledge
  • Full UK driving license
  • Ability to work independently

Desirable:DHF/ADSA, CSCS, IPAF/PASMA

Package:

  • Up to £23 p/h (DOE)
  • Company vehicle, tools & uniform
  • Overtime and training available
Field Service Engineer (Autoclaves)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Glasgow
In office
Junior
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Glasgow (Scotland Patch)

£32,000 - £36,000 + Christmas Closure Pay + Career Progression + Manufacturer Training + Paid Travel + Company Van + Tech Package

Are you an Engineer with experience working with Autoclaves, looking for a role within a successful, family run business, who are known for manufacturing industry leading Autoclaves, who offer a range of benefits including manageable working week, and Christmas closure pay, and industry leading benefits?

Do you want to join a company that offers a manageable working week, market leading benefits, including a paid Christmas shutdown period, a company van, and progression opportunities allowing you to progress your Engineering career?

On offer is the exciting opportunity to become a valued member within the service team of a medical equipment company specializing in Autoclaves. They manufacture and distribute their services UK wide and have a distinguished reputation, allowing them to become industry leaders and a household name within the UK medical equipment field.

In this role you will be responsible for servicing Autoclaves, attending Autoclave breakdowns, as well as carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to Autoclaves.

This role would suit a Junior Engineer with experience working with Autoclaves, looking for a position that can offer them achievable career progression, paid travel and their own company van, as well as a paid Christmas shutdown period and a manageable working weed.

The Role

  • Servicing Autoclaves
  • Planned and reactive maintenance
  • Field service (Scotland)

The Person

  • Engineer with experience servicing Autoclaves
  • Happy to cover the Scotland patch

BBBH23023EW

Key Words: Engineer, Engineering, Field Service, Field Service Engineer, Junior, Junior Engineer, Autoclaves, Servicing, Autoclave, Maintenance, Breakdowns, Progression, Falkirk, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee

If you are 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 remuneration 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.

Generator Engineer
Meridian Business Support Limited
Rochdale
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Generator Engineer Major Repairs & Servicing Rochdale (covering Northern England)
£35,000 £42,000
MonThu 7:3017:00, Fri 7:3015:30
On-Call 1 in 3 weeks + extra pay
Van Provided

We are looking for a skilled Generator Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team in the power hire industry. As a Generator Engineer, you will carry out major repairs, servicing, and overhauls on diesel and gas generators (20kVA 2000kVA), both in the workshop and on-site across Northern England.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as a Generator Engineer performing repairs and rebuilds on diesel/gas generators, alternators, and control systems
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance to ensure reliability of the hire fleet
  • Diagnose faults and perform load testing, commissioning, and on-site breakdown repairs
  • Maintain service records and support junior engineers

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 / Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 35 years experience as a Generator Engineer or in power generation equipment (hire, construction, industrial)
  • Hands-on experience with Perkins, Cummins, CAT, FG Wilson, JCB, or similar
  • Knowledge of DSE or ComAp control systems
  • Valid drivers license (CSCS or similar advantageous)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary £35,000 £42,000 + on-call and overtime pay
  • Company van included
  • Modern workshop, PPE supplied, training opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

Senior FPGA Design Engineer
Sanderson Government and Defence
Derby
In office
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The suitable applicant will meet the following minimum requirements:

  • A thorough understanding of FPGA concepts and hardware design.
  • Proficiency in VHDL design toolsets and verification suites.
  • Experience of developing complex FPGA architectures and design solutions.
  • Requirements capture and development
  • Conduct FPGA synthesis, place and route, and timing closure to meet performance targets.
  • Developing supporting software to maximise the efficiency of the FPGA design lifecycle, e.g. test scripts.
  • Troubleshoot and debug FPGA designs, identifying and resolving issues in a demanding environment.

It will be beneficial if you meet any or all the following additional requirements:

  • Experience with version control e.g. Git/SVN
  • Experience with tool chain scripting e.g. tcl/python.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Senior PCB Design Engineer
MicroTECH Global Ltd
London
In office
Senior
£70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

As an enthusiastic and dynamic Senior PCB Design Engineer, highly skilled in PCB design and layout, you will be joining our manufacturing team helping to bring design engineers ideas into reality. You will work with world class RF, digital, power and analogue electronics designers on leading edge technology developments in commercial, industrial and defence sectors.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for timely delivery of PCB designs and be accustomed to being highly engaged in the collaborative design process that delivers working designs in an optimum timeframe to meet our commercial commitments.

A well organised and highly motivated individual with good communications skills, you will also be responsible for maintaining our technology edge with regards to PCB manufacturing and design by being actively involved in developing our relationship with suppliers of PCB CAD, PCB manufacturing services and other services associated with PCB technology.

You will have experience of the design delivery process for releasing board information to PCB manufacturers and external PCB build contractors and be used to negotiating with suppliers to achieve the technical quality and timescales required to keep ahead in an increasingly competitive world.

This role is more than a PCB designer the right candidate will help to lead and develop our capability in this area, with a drive towards excellence, reporting to the Director of Hardware.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Generating Manufacturable designs from engineers schematic
  • Schematic and PCB footprint library management, scripting for BoM and generating manufacturing data-packs and other automated tasks.
  • Maintaining our relationship with suppliers involving auditing suppliers, managing supplier relationships and understanding advances in PCB technology solutions
  • Negotiating stack-ups, supplier timescales and costs with PCB and build contractors, taking technical responsibility for the PCB design and manufacture, and being responsible to project managers for tracking of deliverables from external suppliers.
  • Ensure deliverables are to the agreed timescale, specification, and quality in accordance with companys ISO9001 Quality procedures.
  • Perform both internal & external customer design reviews with good presentation skills. Maintain high professional standards and drive towards execution efficiency.
  • A strong portfolio of successfully completed PCB design projects. Experience of PCBs for RF, microwave and millimetre-wave designs is highly desirable, including experience of working with RF materials.
  • High skill level using PCB design tools. experience of Altium for schematic capture and PCB layout essential. Familiarity with Siemens PADS software for legacy designs would be an advantage.
  • Strong working knowledge of Surface Mount Technology, Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) techniques.
  • Good working knowledge of IPC standards for high reliability products and EMI/EMC requirements for best design practice.
  • Experience of product design & development and ability to closely integrate with the electronic and mechanical design teams.
  • Ability to innovate and help hardware & mechanical engineers resolve challenging design tasks. Confident working under pressure, self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Confident communicator capable of engaging with external suppliers and internal stakeholders to help negotiate best outcomes.

COMPETENCIES

Essential

  • Candidates should have an HNC/HND or degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, supported by relevant industry experience and a specialisation in PCB design.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in electronics hardware design and product development.
Senior Design Engineer
Linkit Recruitment Limited
Batley
In office
Senior
£65,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Designer Engineer - Fire & Life Safety Systems

A market-leading engineering services business is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to take ownership of complex, high-risk life safety projects from concept through to delivery.

This is not a drafting role. This is a lead-from-the-front design position for someone who understands that great design is not about drawings alone - it’s about risk, compliance, constructability, and protecting people in critical environments.

You will be trusted to:

  • Lead the full design lifecycle for large-scale fire suppression and life safety systems
  • Take responsibility for technical authority, design assurance, and regulatory compliance
  • Translate client requirements into buildable, coordinated, and commercially sound solutions
  • Interface with project managers, installers, authorities, and end-users with confidence and credibility
  • Review, challenge and improve specifications, calculations, layouts, and methodologies
  • Mentor junior designers and raise the technical standard of the whole function
  • Act as the calm, competent voice when programmes are tight and decisions matter

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has deep experience in fire protection / life safety / complex building services design
  • Is comfortable carrying technical accountability, not just producing drawings
  • Understands British Standards, approvals, third-party certification and design risk
  • Can think three steps ahead of site, commissioning, and maintenance teams
  • Is commercially aware - design decisions affect cost, programme and margin
  • Communicates with authority, not noise

This role suits a professional who:

  • Is trusted when things are complicated
  • Is precise, disciplined and unflappable
  • Doesn’t need supervision to do the right thing
  • Takes pride in getting it right the first time
  • Wants influence, not just responsibility

A highly competitive package is available, reflecting the level of technical ownership and leadership required.

All conversations handled in strict confidence.

If this sounds like a position of interest, please forward an updated CV asap!

Field Service Engineer (Recycling / Waste)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Glastonbury
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Somerset UK Wide Patch

£40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £60,000) + Overtime + Door-to-door pay + Monday-Friday role + Regional Patch + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Company Credit Card + Hotel Card

Are you a Field Service Engineer from a Recycling / Waste Machinery or similar background looking for a varied and exciting Field based role within a well established company where you will cover a regional patch and can massively increase your earnings through overtime?

This well-established company have continually grown since their establishment 50 years ago whilst maintaining their tight-knit family culture. They provide waste and recycling machinery for a broad client base ranging from SME to market leading manufacturers and are now looking to grow their friendly team.

In this varied Monday-Friday role you will be responsible undertaking primarily PPM and reactive maintenance but also some installs on a range of waste and recycling machinery such as compactors and balers. You will work primarily around the South West as you work 8am-4:30pm with regular overtime available but no callouts.

This exciting role would suit a Service Engineer from a Recycling / Waste Machinery background looking for a varied days-based role within a well-established company offering a good work life balance due to covering a regional patch and optional overtime to increase your earnings.

The Role:

  • PPM, Reactive Maintenance and Installations on Waste and Recycling Machinery
  • Cover a patch around the South West with occasional further travel
  • Regular overtime available 8-10 hours per week on average
  • Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm - Door-to-door pay provided

The Person:

  • Service Engineer or similar
  • Recycling / Waste Machinery background
  • Happy to cover a patch around the South West

Service, Engineer, Field, Technician, Waste, Recycling, Manufacturing, PPM, Reactive, Overtime, Maintenance, Installations, Local patch, Regional, Cornwall, Devon, Bristol, Swindon, Oxford, Reading

Reference number: BBBH23752

If you are 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 remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Field Service Engineer (Machine Tools)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Halifax
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£43,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Company Car
Halifax, West Yorkshire

Are you a Machine Tools Engineer or similar looking to join a stable, long-lasting company that specialises in all aspects of machine tool maintenance, repairs, installation and breakdown response? Are you looking for a varied workload where no 2 days are the same with optional overtime to boost your earnings?

This company has been in operation for over 25 years focusing on the maintenance and repair of machinery to manufacturers all over the UK. Every day is different, from Manual Lathes to 5 axis CNC machines. They offer regular pay rises as you grow with the company as well as electrical, health & safety and lifting courses.

This role will see you travelling across Yorkshire 80% of the time with occasional travel elsewhere, carrying out the service and repair on a range of machine tools. You will work on everything from Manual Lathes to 5 Axis CNC machines. You are paid from the moment you leave home and a fuel card is provided.

This role would suit a Machine Tools Engineer or similar looking for a structured and varied workload, a company car and optional overtime to boost earnings.

The Role

  • Servicing and Repairing Machine Tools
  • Travelling to customer site
  • 7:30 - 4 (Mon - Fri)

The Person

  • Field Service Engineer or similar
  • Machine Tools Engineering background

Reference:BBBH22636A

Key Words: Field Service Engineer, Machine Tools, Manual Machine, CNC Machines, Manufacturing, Field Service, Huddersfield, Leeds, Manchester, Halifax, Bradford

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.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Pioneer Selection
Duns
In office
Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: £46,000

Location: Chirnside, Berwickshire

Shift: Days (Monday to Friday)

An excellent opportunity has now arisen with a leading manufacturer within the FMCG industry for a strong multi skilled maintenance engineer. The role has become available due to increased demand and therefore the business needs additional maintenance engineers to support this. The maintenance engineer will be joining a well-established company, that has big growth and development plans for the coming years. The successful maintenance engineer will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance work across the site and they will also be added into the company call out rota.

Skills required for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

  • Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
  • Mechanical Bias or Electrical Bias
  • Minimum Level 3 Engineering Qualification
  • Manufacturing Background
  • PLC Fault Finding

The Multi Skilled Maintenance engineer will benefit from:

  • Career Stability for all engineer
  • Developing of New Skills for maintenance engineers
  • A company that really invest into their engineers
  • Good career opportunities in engineering team
  • Preferable Monday to Friday shift pattern

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Resident Engineer
Pioneer Selection
Solihull
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment (MHE)

Location: Solihull, West Midlands

Salary: £38,000 - £46,000 (Inclusive of Shift Allowance)

Hours: 4on 4off shift pattern (6am-6pm/ 6pm-6am pattern).

Are you a multi skilled engineer looking for a site-based role with consistency, stability, and support? We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join a leading materials handling business, based full-time at a key customer site in Doncaster. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of other Material Handling Equipment (MHE), ensuring minimal downtime and excellent service delivery.

Key Responsibilities of the Resident Engineer:

  • Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of Material handling equipment
  • Diagnose faults and identify cost-effective solutions
  • Build strong working relationships with the onsite team and customer
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with health & safety standards

Key Requirements of the Resident Engineer:

  • Strong Multi Skilled Engineering background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similar
  • Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
  • Previous experience in a similar engineering role (field or site-based)
  • Excellent communication and fault-finding skills

The Resident Engineer will Benefit from:

  • Regular overtime available
  • Company pension scheme
  • Full training and induction
  • Ongoing development and support
  • Tools and uniform provided

Ideal Backgrounds:

  • Experience working on FLTs or MHE
  • Automotive or vehicle mechanic experience
  • Ex-Forces with mechanical expertise

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Electrical Design Engineer
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Hull
In office
Mid
£40,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Consortium Professional Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a well-established manufacturing business as they look to appoint an Electrical Design Engineer to join their Hull-based team.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking design team, where you’ll contribute to the development and continuous improvement of bespoke electrical systems for a range of complex build projects. The role offers variety, technical challenge, and a platform for long-term progression within a business known for innovation and investment in its people. Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce 2D wiring diagrams, 3D layouts, and assembly drawings
  • Create and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Work from job specs to develop electrical systems for build and assembly
  • Ensure all designs align with internal standards and regulatory guidelines
  • Liaise with production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure smooth project flow
  • Support drawing updates for continuous improvement and product development
  • Assist during live production to clarify design intent and resolve issues

Key Requirements:

  • 3–5 years’ experience in an electrical design role (ideally within a manufacturing or assembly environment)
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD 2021
  • Familiarity with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
  • Strong understanding of electrical principles and system design
  • Excellent communicator and confident working cross-functionally
  • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously
  • Working knowledge of Health & Safety and relevant compliance requirements

Salary & Benefits:

  • Circa £40,000 depending on experience
  • 40-hour working week (Monday–Friday, days)
  • 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Free parking

Join a supportive and collaborative team where you’ll work on varied and technically engaging projects. Enjoy ongoing training and development, with a clear progression pathway to help grow and advance your design career. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.

Senior Hardware Engineer
Polytec Personnel Ltd
Cambridge
In office
Senior
£65,000 - £85,000

Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37 hour week, early finish on a Friday, (5-days in the office) Salary: 65,000- 85,000 depending on experience Job Reference: 35992 Polytec are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer with experience designing ATEX / intrinsically safe products to support the development of next-generation, mission-critical communication systems for our Cambridge based client. This role is suited to a hands-on senior engineer who enjoys taking ownership of complex hardware features and working closely with cross-functional teams. You'll contribute to the design, development, testing, and certification of professional communication equipment and related accessories. Responsibilities Design and develop hardware for ATEX-certified, intrinsically safe products Contribute to baseband and microprocessor-based system design Design efficient, low-power power supplies and supporting circuitry Support design verification, EMC testing and regulatory compliance Produce clear engineering documentation Collaborate with engineers across hardware, software and verification teams Requirements Degree in electronics or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) Proven experience designing products for ATEX environments Strong understanding of intrinsic safety principles Experience with microprocessor-based hardware and common interfaces Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Desirable EMC / ESD-aware design experience Audio or RF system exposure Embedded Linux or board bring-up experience Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

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