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Senior Design Engineer - Medical Devices

ETS Technical Selection

A new opportunity has arisen for an accomplished Senior Designer to join a dynamic research and development team working on advanced visualisation technologies for minimally invasive surgery. The role offers the chance to shape innovative products enhancing safety and outcomes in the medical device sector, with scope for rapid professional growth.Position Overview

Job Title: Senior Designer (Medical Devices)

Salary: C £60,000, negotiable subject to experience

Location:Nottingham (with hybrid/home working flexibility)

Reporting to: Head of Research & Development

Key Responsibilities

Develop and iterate products for a novel surgical visualisation platform, from early-stage concepts to fully-fledged devices

Generate creative solutions to complex design challenges through ideation and rapid prototyping

Conduct hands-on prototype testing to assess strengths and weaknesses

Prepare documentation for design control and validation processes

Independently plan and manage individual programmes and contribute to R&D strategy

Collaborate with internal management and external vendors within the development programme

Assist with management and development of intellectual property

Essential Requirements

First or upper second-class degree in mechanical/biomedical engineering or industrial design

Minimum two years’ experience in medical device design, including work in ISO13485 environments and preparation of design control/validation documentation

Highly creative problem-solving capabilities

Desirable Skills and Personal Traits

Advanced CAD/CAM skills (SolidWorks preferred)

Experience with physical prototyping, manufacturing processes, and mould flow analysis

Project planning and time management proficiency

Strong presentation and communication skills for technical/non-technical audiences

Ability to learn rapidly, self-motivate, and work independently

Fluent in English, with excellent report writing and MS Office skills

Forward planner, reliable, empathic communicator, and collaborative team player

Willing and able to travel, flexible to occasional extended working hours, and possesses a clean or near-clean driving licence

Career Development

Potential for management responsibility and growth as the team develops

Exposure to advanced R&D and collaboration with expert engineers and software professionals

Application ProcessApplicants must be EU nationals or have permanent leave to remain in the UK. To apply, please submit a CV and portfolio of your work, if available.This is a unique chance to join an exciting start-up environment focused on innovation and high-quality results in medical technology development

Fire and Security Installation Engineer

EDSB Integrated Solutions are national providers of Fire & Security, Electrical, Mechanical and Building Services. From Design and Specification through to Installation and Maintenance, our focus is to deliver compliance, alongside an unbeatable level of service. We work nationally across the UK and we pride ourselves on being a flexible, client focused organisation responding quickly and efficiently to our clients needs. Our aim is to work closely with our valued clients to ensure our service delivery is exceptional at all times. We are now looking to employ Fire & Security Installation Engineers to work across sites in the UK. The position will involve, but will not be limited to, the following: -Multiple system type installation to pre-commissioning of Fire, Intruder Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and DDA systems in accordance with the current standards and Codes of Practice. -Work within project time constraints, identifying and communicating without delay any potential risks to the project delivery dates. -Ability to commission and handover systems in line with the specification and drawings, including giving client demonstrations. -As well as the above, the ideal candidates will have experience of network/IP based products. -FIA qualifications are beneficial but not essential, but a full understanding of BS5839 is essential. -Ensure timesheets and all other relevant paperwork is completed on time. -Undertake any relevant training as required. -Ensure all relevant H&S requirements are complied with. -Secondment to the Service Department as required by the business or on to any other projects as required. -Ensure the health, safety and welfare of yourself and the team in accordance with Company policy. -Completion of the relevant e-documentation (via tablet) or paperwork in line with SSAIB & BAFE requirements. -To actively support at all times, company policy and best practice in the area of fire and security, with particular emphasis on the protection of sensitive customer information. -Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage. Working away at sites throughout the UK. Required Skills: A proven background and experience of Intruder, CCTV, Fire Alarms, Access Control, Door Entry and DDA systems. Network/IP based product experience is beneficial. FIA qualifications are beneficial but not essential however a full understanding of BS5839 is essential. Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage. Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment. The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time. A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install is required. A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential. A full driving licence and a willingness to travel to locations across the country. Be prepared to work away with overnight stays when required, this will however be kept to a minimum. ECS Card. Willingness to go the extra mile. A flexible attitude to working hours is necessary and we require a willingness to travel to locations across the country. Some overnight stays will be required and incentives for overnight stays will be discussed at interview. Self motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactiveness. Working hours are 08:30 to 17:00 with a 30 minute lunch break. Salary will be discussed at interview stage. In addition to the above role, EDSB are also open to applications from newly qualified installation engineers. Please apply stating your level of experience. Salary will be discussed at interview stage.

The CompanyThis is your chance to join a thriving, fast-growing team where your technical skills are truly valued. The business continues to experience strong growth and consistently delivering outstanding results, providing a dynamic environment with opportunities to learn, develop, and make a real impact. High-performing individuals are rewarded, and collaboration, pride in work, and innovation are at the heart of everything they do.Why Join This Business

Company and role stability the business has recently increased turnover by 25% and they continue to grow.

A future proofed industry, with global supply.

Enhanced company pension contribution.

Above average holiday allowance.

Electrical Engineer Role Overview

The Electrical Engineer will be part of the engineering activity to support the production, buying and service departments, answering queries and updating product information.

To provide practical hands on assistance on special projects and prototypes and to assist/support the Senior Engineer as requested.

Electrical Engineer Hours, Pay and Benefits

£37,000 - £43,000 (dependant on experience)

37 hours per week, 8:00am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, with a 1pm finish on Fridays

Above average employer pension contribution of 6.5%

Above average holiday allowance of 26 days plus bank holidays

3 x salary life assurance

Commutable From: Nottingham, Derby, Burton upon Trent, Coalville, LoughboroughElectrical Engineer Essential Candidate Requirements

Minimum 5+ years experience ideally.

CAD / Electrical Design experience.

Proven hands-on experience, including building and testing prototypes, wiring and fault finding.

Rectifying any issues following testing.

Able to work on your own initiative.

Electrical Engineer Key Responsibilities

Use of CAD and conventional drawing methods to design, produce/modify circuit and wiring diagrams and assembly information.

Create, update and maintain information, drawing issues, BOMs, etc. on the ERP system.

Provide technical support to buying, production and sales service departments.

Action modification requests (MRNs) and issue concessions to production (departure from drawing DFDs).

Release products for production once technical checks have been completed.

Create and update designs to the latest EU directives and standards.

Assist on special products as requested via the blue form system.

Assist in building and testing prototypes, including wiring and fault finding.

Provide factory support for build and testing of products.

Participate in continuous improvement activities for improved product functionality, quality and/or cost-down activities.

Support sales with region-specific electrical supply queries and with cables and plugs for orders.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totallyFREEservice to all our Candidates.If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me orAPPLYand I will be in touch.Should you want to learn more about any of ourDESIGN, R&D & FEAvacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design R&D & FEARecruitment Support since 1994

Mechanical Design Engineer

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Vehicle Mounted Lifting Equipment Design Engineer to join a well-established company.Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.Salary: Competitive Salary, Negotiable Depending upon Experience.Location: Clowne, Chesterfield S43.Schedule: 40hrs/week Mon – Fri + Overtime (As Required).Benefits: 24 days holiday + bank holidays. Company Bonus, Company pension, Opportunities for personal development.About The Company:They are a well-established and thriving firm with a 50-year which has recently become employee owned. The company designs, manufactures, installs and services cranes, goods lifts, tyre presses, lighting winch systems, forklift trucks and bespoke machinery for the nuclear decommissioning industry. Its products tend to be unique in the marketplace due to the deliberate strategy of finding innovative designs to solve customer problems.The Company sells worldwide and holds a Royal Warrant of Appointment to The King. As an employee-owned business its focus is on sustainability and long-term commitments to customers, staff and suppliers. As a successful and growing business, it has recently been recognised in the LSE Group’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ listAbout The Role:An opportunity has arisen within their division specialising in the design and manufacture of vehicle mounted cranes and lifting platforms. The company is a highly regarded brand to customers such as Ford, VW, BT, Severn Trent and Network Rail. The successful candidate will work within a specialist team and support a wide variety of unique and high-quality projects for customers at home and abroad. The role will not be limited to vehicle mounted equipment and so the candidate must be prepared to be flexible within the team.They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to be integrated within their team and to perform the following roles.Duties:

Produce innovative design solutions to meet customer requirements

Develop designs using Autodesk Inventor and produce drawings suitable for manufacture, including machining and fabrication drawings

Have due regard to legislation and British Standards

Liaise with the client on designs

Fully cost designs and produce a bill of materials

Trouble shoot production problems

Produce system layouts and module assemblies

Work alongside the production team to ensure a successful delivery

Produce operation and service manuals

Candidate Requirements:

Formal Mechanical Engineering qualification

Good working knowledge of 3D CAD packages – ideally Autodesk Inventor

An interest and knowledge of machinery and fabrication design

A basic understanding of the design of electrical control circuits would be an advantage

Fully proficient in Microsoft Office

Experience of offering project support in terms of collating and presenting documentation

Willingness to learn new skills and expand existing knowledge

Good verbal, visual and written communication skills

Prepared to be flexible on working hours to meet deadlines

A full driving licence that permits you to drive in the UK

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Daventry, Northamptonshire £49,000 Mon Fri (10:30am 7pm) 40 Hours a week Flexible start/finish timesBenefits

Full Christmas shutdown 2 Weeks Very rare for this industry

Flexible early finish on Fridays when production targets are met

Salary sacrifice scheme with option to buy up to 5 more holidays on top of annual leave

Site wide bonus scheme for hitting targets.

We are looking for a multi skilled engineer with either amechanical or electrical biasto join our small team of engineers in Daventry! We have 4 engineers in total with excellent longevity amongst the team (10/6/2 years respectively).We supply high quality consumer goods to all major supermarkets with annual turnover in 2024 in excess of £600m. We boast one of the cleanest environments around within industry and a wide variety of work to keep you challenged.Day to day youll be working on a variety of different industrial machinery carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance on mixers, ovens, depositors, conveyors, cutting machines, barcode scanners, palletisers, sensors and much more.Experience Required

Minimum of 5 years of experience as an industrial maintenance engineer (60:40 either bias minimum)

Ideally time served apprenticeship or recognised level 3 qualification in a maintenance discipline

Prior experience in the food industry is beneficial

Get in touch with Matt Morson at Stirling Warrington regarding this maintenance opportunity.

Senior Electronic Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Office Based, commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield, Leicester, Newark-on-Trent and Grantham£60,000-£70,000 + Monday to Friday + Hybrid Working Available (3 Days Onsite) + Technical Progression + 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + BenefitsExciting opportunity for someone looking for their next challenge in their career and where you will be at the forefront of technology and make a real difference to shaping and growing the UK division.On offer is the chance to lead your own projects, collaborate with global teams, and be recognised as an expert in your field, with opportunities for long-term progression.This client is an ambitious, expanding manufacturer with a reputation in the area of being a great place to work. This company pride themselves on producing a quality product, brilliant levels of service to their clients and investing in the latest technology and training methods.The day to day responsibilities include the design, testing, development and implementation of all related electronic hardware design and system activities. The successful candidate will lead both new and existing product design projects. This role suits someone who is looking for their next challenge, enjoys working autonomously in the UK, and collaborating with global offices.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious company during a truly exciting period in their history offering a technically fascinating position, opportunities to lead your own projects, and make a substantial contribution to the future of the wider group!The Role: *Overseeing the design, test, development and certificating of electronic hardware products *Overseeing both new product development and existing products projects *Collaborate with global offices, some international travel will be needed (on average 3-4 times a year) *Hybrid working from Nottingham (2-3 days per week)The Person: *Senior Electronic Engineer / PCB Layout Engineer / Senior Hardware Engineer/ Electronic Design Specialist or similar backgrounds considered *Must have experience in the design and development of projects from start to finish *Extensive knowledge of low power system design and low power embedded design *Knowledge of IoT or connected device development *Must be commutable to Nottingham and prepared for international travelReference Number: BBBH264762To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click ‘Apply Now’ or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Commercial Refrigeration Engineer

Position Overview:Do you enjoy combining technical know-how with innovative solutions to deliver top-notch customer service? Join Dawsongroup TCS, a leader in temperature control solutions, and help us drive success across industries like Food & Drink, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, and more. As Commercial Refrigeration Engineer, youll play a critical role in ensuring our projects meet technical excellence and customer expectations. From designing and estimating to providing on-site support, youll bring solutions to life.Key responsibilities include:

Conducting refrigeration and product load calculations.

Selecting and specifying refrigeration equipment that meets both project design and regulatory requirements.

Creating project estimates and detailed specifications.

Managing technical elements of projects from enquiry to handover.

Performing site surveys and liaising with internal departments and customers.

Training customers on DGTCS Blast & Defrosting units.

Supporting product trials and creating documentation such as instruction manuals.

Proactively identifying and reporting potential issues to senior management.

What Were Looking ForTo succeed in this role, youll need:

C&G Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level 2 (Level 3 desirable).

Experience with fluid chillers (preferred but not essential).

Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.

An innovative and proactive approach to problem-solving.

A full UK driving licence and a willingness to travel as needed.

Even if you dont match every skill listed, we encourage you to apply, as great potential matters to us.About UsDawsongroup TCS is a trusted leader in temperature control solutions. With over 30 years of experience, weve worked across industries to deliver smarter strategies that improve efficiency and productivity.

We believe in sustainable growth, solving customer challenges, and operating with integrity.

Our team culture supports collaboration, professional growth, and ethical practices.

We aim to provide safe, fulfilling, and rewarding careers for all employees.

About Your FutureWe dont just want you to join us, we want to see you grow. At Dawsongroup, were committed to your development and success.

Competitive salary package including a company car.

24 days of holiday + 1 for your birthday, plus bank holidays.

Wellbeing support including flu jabs and annual health assessments.

Internal promotion opportunities and funded training.

Perks like cycle-to-work schemes, paid volunteering days, and even a Christmas turkey!

Ready to join us?At Dawsongroup, people are our greatest asset. If youre looking for a role where your skills are valued, and you can make a tangible impact, wed love to hear from you.Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.Apply today to become part of the Dawsongroup family!

PCB Design Engineer (Flex/Rigid-Flex) Location: Mansfield Salary: £50,000 Contract: PermanentA long-established engineering business in Mansfield, supplying electronics solutions into aerospace, space and defence applications, is seeking an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join their growing UK engineering team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced PCB specialist to work on advanced multi-layer board layouts for mission-critical systems, supporting a wide variety of high-reliability applications.The Role You’ll be responsible for the design, development and documentation of complex printed circuit boards (Flex and Rigid-Flex). Working alongside electrical engineers and internal manufacturing teams, you will ensure designs meet industry standards, regulatory expectations and performance requirements across multiple signal types and environments.Key Responsibilities PCB Layout & Design

Design and develop PCB layouts (Flex/Rigid-Flex) to established standards

Produce multi-layer PCB designs for Analog, Power, Digital, High-Speed, Impedance-Controlled and RF applications

Complete full layout activities including schematic review, part library creation, placement, routing and Gerber generation

Use Altium Designer for all PCB layout work

Documentation & CAD

Produce and maintain technical documentation, drawings, test procedures and design specifications

Prepare fabrication and assembly documentation using CAD tools (SolidWorks)

Support internal engineering and manufacturing teams with design queries

Problem Solving & Collaboration

Identify and resolve issues throughout the PCB design cycle

Work closely with electrical engineers to refine and define PCB requirements

Provide input relating to manufacturability, stack-up, materials, DFM/DFX and design constraints

Ideal Experience & Background

Proven experience as a PCB Design Engineer

Strong background in Flex/Rigid-Flex layout design

High proficiency with Altium Designer

Knowledge of high-density PCB design, impedance control, high-speed signals and RF layouts

Understanding of PCB layer stack-up, EMI/EMC, thermal integrity, signal integrity and power plane design

Familiarity with Polar Instruments, SolidWorks

Strong understanding of electronic components, circuitry and IPC standards

Experience with PCB fabrication processes, materials, stack-ups and assembly/testing (DFM/DFX)

Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings and schematics

Experience integrating mechanical and electrical design in 3D environments

Why apply?

Work on cutting-edge, high-reliability electronics projects

High autonomy and influence within the design function

Stable organisation with a strong engineering culture

Permanent role offering up to £50,000

For more information or to apply, contact: Lewis Phillips 01582 369359

PCB Design Engineer - Rigid-Flex

Redline are working with a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of high-performance connector solutions, used across sectors such as aerospace, defence, industrial, and transportation. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a PCB Design Engineer - Rigid-Flex to join their growing team.Responsibility of the PCB Design Engineer - Rigid-Flex job based in Mansfield:

Design and develop Rigid, Flex, and Rigid-Flex PCB layouts

Produce multi-layer PCB designs incorporating Analog, Impedance Control, Power, Digital, High-Speed, and RF interfaces.

Carry out all PCB layout activities including schematic review, library creation, component placement, routing, and Gerber generation.

Use Altium Designer as the primary PCB layout tool(essential requirement).

Prepare documentation for PCB assembly, schematics, and fabrication using CAD tools such as SolidWorks.

Work in markets including Aerospace, Defence, and Space

Skills required for the PCB Design Engineer - Rigid-Flex job based in Mansfield

Proven experience as a PCB Layout Designer, PCB Drafter, or PCB Layout Engineer.

Strong understanding of complex PCB design principles, including noise reduction, EMI/EMC, thermal integrity, controlled impedance, signal integrity, and multilayer stack-ups.

Proficiency in Altium Designer

Solid knowledge of electronic components, circuits, and high-density PCB design.

Experience with Rigid/Flex/Rigid-Flex PCB structures and design rules.

Understanding of IPC standards for PCB design and fabrication.

If this PCB Design Engineer - Rigid-Flex job based in Mansfield could be of interest, send your CV to or call Ben on 01582 878828 / 07471 181784.

Welding Engineer - Submarines

Job DescriptionJob Title: Welding Engineer - SubmarinesWorking Pattern: DaysWorking location: Derby (Onsite)We are now recruiting for the exciting role of a Welding Engineer, to be involved in an industry leading, cutting-edge project supporting the Royal Navy and its state-of-the-art nuclear powered submarine fleet.The Welding Engineer will be primarily responsible for pursuing the development and implementation of various welding techniques, spanning across manual, automated and mechanised processes to meet all product and business requirements across the manufacture of Primary Circuit and Core components.Why Rolls-Royce?Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.What we offer:We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.What you will be doing:With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:

Influence the design and manufacture of critical components within the Submarines Pressurised Water Reactor system.

Select and implement appropriate welding techniques, processes and procedures to ensure quality and efficiency.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives from concept through to delivery and implementation.

Drive improvements in manufacturing processes, factory performance and production flow to maintain uninterrupted operations.

Collaborate closely with Manufacturing and Engineering teams, providing specialist welding and process expertise.

Support shop-floor activities, including resolving non-conformances, conducting root-cause investigations and improving cell performance.

Assist welders and manage Welder Qualifications in line with internal and industry standards.

Contribute to manufacturing meetings and reviews to ensure SQCDP metrics are achieved and aligned with business goals

Professional welding qualifications are highly beneficial (e.g. International Institute of Welding (IIW) / European Welding Federation (EWF) Welding Engineer or Technologist status, IEng or CEng status, MSc Welding Engineering)

Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent) in an engineering discipline.

Competent in identifying, developing, qualifying and justifying welding techniques in accordance with the relevant design code, ideally within a relevant industry.

Knowledge and demonstrated experience of working to the requirements of boiler and pressure vessel design and manufacturing standards.

Demonstrates that product and process safety is of paramount importance assuring products meet all regulatory, code, design and manufacturing and Quality Assurance requirements and complying with all applicable legislation and codes of professional conduct.

Proven ability to define, plan, monitor and control projects, programmes and work packages, ensuring the work is delivered to cost, quality and schedule. As well as communicating complex technical information in a simple and effective way, whilst creating methods of manufacture ensuring delivery of manufacturing capability and business requirements and meeting design intent.

Ability to integrate well within a large organisation that operates in a high-pressure environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are desirable.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-RoyceTo work for Rolls-Royce Submarines, you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.Closing date: 17/12/2025As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.Job CategoryManufacturing EngineeringPosting Date04 Dec 2025; 00:12Posting End Date17 Dec 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Welding Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX

Power Beam Welding Engineer - Submarines

Job DescriptionJob Title: Power Beam Welding Engineer - SubmarinesWorking Pattern: Full timeWorking location: Derby (Raynesway)What you will be doing:As a Power Beam Welding Engineer, you will influence the design and manufacture of key components that sit within the heart of the Submarines Pressurised Water Reactor system ensuring the selection of appropriate welding techniques, processes and procedures. With quality, simplification and delivery at the forefront of your mind, you will drive continuous improvement projects from initial concepts to final completion and implementation, liaising with the wider Manufacturing and Engineering teams to collaboratively deliver the right outcomes for the business.Why Rolls-Royce?Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.What we offer:We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.What you will be doing:With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:

Influence the design and manufacture of key components that sit within the heart of the Submarines Pressurised Water Reactor system

Drive continuous improvement projects from initial concepts to final completion and implementation

Play a key role in ensuring an uninterrupted manufacturing plant.

Support a mixture of emergent shop floor issues, from product non-conformance, root cause investigations and cell performance, to supporting welders and managing Welder Qualifications in line with industry and internal standards

Support manufacturing meetings and reviews with the goal of ensuring SQCDP metrics are on target and in line with business requirements.

Liaising with the wider Manufacturing and Engineering teams to provide expertise and knowledge is vital within this role.

Strong analytical capability and sound judgement; broad technical background.

Experience with special processes such as welding, NDE, or heat treatment.

Proven ability to conduct root cause investigations involving fundamental process data as well as consideration of human factors.

Competence in developing special process data cards and implementing associated process controls.

Experience working with high-integrity products in highly regulated indutries.

Awareness of and commitment to product safety.

Professionally Qualified Engineer (e.g. UK minimum HND/foundation degree or other national equivalent) in an engineering discipline.

Desirable skills and experience:

Professional welding qualifications (e.g. International Institute of Welding (IIW) / European Welding Federation (EWF) Welding Engineer or Technologist status, IEng or Ceng status, NVQ in welding, MSc Welding Engineering)

Prior experience in electron beam or laser processing (welding, additive manufacture, cladding, cutting/drilling).

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-RoyceTo work for Rolls-Royce Submarines, you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.Closing date: 14/12/2025As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.Job CategoryManufacturing EngineeringPosting Date01 Dec 2025; 00:12Posting End Date14 Dec 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Welding Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX

Maintenance Engineer

Maintech Recruitment LTD

Its not often we find a maintenance role that offers a great work life balance!Working three days one week and four days the next, on 11 hour days this is a great role if you like flexibility outside of work, with no nights working!We are looking for 2 multi-skilled maintenance engineers with a passion for proactive maintenance to join this food manufacturing business in Beeston.3 shifts consist of 06:00 17:00, 08:00 19:00, 11:00 22:00This business is growing from strength to strength, doubling the workforce in the last 5 years, providing excellent quality and customer service has seen the business flourish.The role as a Maintenance Engineer;

To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, food production, high-speed packaging and site services and facilities maintenance

Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work

Carry out project work electrical installation & modification

Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLCs, HMis, SCADA Systems and Control Panels

Mechanical repair and fault finding and routine plant preventative maintenance

Skills and Qualifications for this Maintenance engineers role

Must have a minimum Level 3 Engineering

Ideally apprentice trained holding a City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ.

Excellent problem-solving & fault diagnosis skills

The ability to utilise both electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills,

18 th edition would be advantageous but not essential

The ability to fault find on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMis & SCADA Systems would be beneficial

Adherence to electrical safety standards

The benefits of this Maintenance Engineers Role

Basic salary of £45000 £50000pa

38 hour working week over 3.5 days (Shift pattern is detailed below)

A supportive management team with an open door policy

8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)

28 days holiday (increasing by 1 day a year to a maximum of 5)

Extra holiday days on 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service

Life assurance up to 3x salary

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Access to a discounts platform offering discounts at many high street stores

Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton

Regular team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building event

Opportunities to develop your career by taking part in recognised courses

The shift pattern for this role:Week 1Thursday to SaturdayWeek 2Sunday WednesdayRotating across three shift times; 06:00 17:00 / 08:00 19:00 / 11:00 22:00 (two weeks of each)If you feel this Maintenance Engineers role is right for you Please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment.Please note this cilent is unable to offer sponsorship, you will require full rights to work in the UKMaintech Recruitment - Engineering Great Careers!Maintech Recruitment, are an equal opportunities agency and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled;If you need any additional assistance with applying for this role please contact the team. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored inline with our privacy policy, full details of which are held on our website, and a copy can be provided if you wish

Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Robertson Stewart Limited T/A Robertson Stewart Recruitment

A further opportunityhasjust been created due to planned growth and expansion to recruit a talented, experienced and skilled Mechanical Building Services Engineerto join this stable organisation.Highly respected in their sector, this business has multiple customerscovering many interesting environments.If you are a multi skilled Building Services Engineer, then please do still apply.You will be responsible for completing a range of Planned Preventive Maintenance tasks, Inspections and required to complete daily, weekly, monthly and 6 monthly PPM tasks adhering to SFG20 requirements.Being a skilled MechanicalBuilding Services Engineer, you will be suitably qualified in eitherNVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Plumbing / HVAC or equivalent, experience with BMS Controls and HVAC systems, experience with UPS, standby power, lifts, boilers, and HVAC systems.This is a mobile / field based role mainly covering the Midlands andtherfore we seek a trustrworthy character happy to work well on their own and deliver great service and pride in your craft.We are looking to shortlist for interview as soon as possible, therefore we strongly urge you to apply with an up to date CV showing clearly your experience as a Building Services Engineer / M&E Engineer / Mechancial Bulding Services Engineer or a MultiSkilled Engineer with a Mechanical Bias.Apply Now!

Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design EngineerNottinghamshire£37,000-£43000Are you a suitably qualified and experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a rapidly growing, world-leading company that puts employees first?YT technologies are proud to announce it is working is a leading provider of high-quality educational equipment for engineering disciplines, with products used in over 1500 establishments in more than 100 countries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly motivated individual to join their multi-disciplinary Engineering team.What You’ll Be DoingThe work is varied, interesting, and demanding, requiring high standards for quality and performance. You will design and support the development of lab equipment for academia. Main responsibilities include:

Designing products and providing production information (like wiring diagrams and assembly drawings) to support manufacturing and servicing throughout the product life cycle.

Creating detailed drawings, BOMs, test specifications, and content for technical manuals.

Ensuring equipment meets all statutory requirements, such as CE/UKCA marking.

What You Need

Minimum 5 years experience.

A relevant electrical engineering qualification

Good fundamental electrical engineering knowledge and knowledge of design best practice.

Experience using CAD packages to create schematics and drawings.

Knowledge of control systems, sensors, instrumentation, and UK, EC & US electrical safety regulations.

Key Details & Benefits

Contract Type: Permanent, full time.

Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am to 1:00 pm).

Benefits: Competitive rate of pay, pension, life assurance, and 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.

I am looking for someone with a passion for design and excellent attention to detail who can work to challenging deadlines in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment.Please apply within immediately to be considered.

Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Field Service Engineer (Forklifts/Plant)Loughborough, Leicestershire£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Overtime + Van + Fuel Card + PensionAre you a Field Service Engineer or similar, coming from a background within the Forklift/Plant/Diesel/Generator/HGV industry or a related field, looking to join a well-established, rapidly growing company, rich with over 20 years of history?Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled specialists, joining a company continuously recognised for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship on every project they undertake, revered as industry leaders within the forklift sector?On offer is the unmissable opportunity to join a close-knit, highly-respected company, offering hot just best-in-class training and development, but also top-of-the-line, scalable career progression opportunities with the companies continued growth. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a company, quickly making a name for themselves within the forklift industry, recognised for their dedication to not only their customers and clients, but also their staff alike, in every job they undertake.In this role, the successful Field Service Engineer or similar will be responsible for the service and maintenance of both customer and company forklifts. In addition, you will also be responsible for any troubleshooting, diagnostics and repairs of said forklifts as and when needed. On top of this, you will also be responsible for providing technical guidance and advice when necessary. Finally, you will be responsible for keeping accurate technical documentation of any projects worked.The ideal Field Service Engineer will have a background within the Forklift/Plant/Diesel/Generator/HGV industry or a related field. In addition, you will be a Multiskilled Engineer, having strong knowledge in both mechanical and electrical engineering. Ideally, but not essentially, you will have previous experience within hydraulics. On top of this, you will have previous experience within a similar position. Finally, you will hold a full, valid UK driver’s license.The Role:

Service and maintenance of both customer and company forklifts

Troubleshooting, diagnostics and repairs of said forklifts

Providing technical guidance and advice when necessary

The Person:

Have a background within the Forklift/Plant/Diesel/Generator/HGV industry or a related field

You will be a Multiskilled Engineer

You will hold a full, valid UK driver’s license

Reference: BBBH22563Keywords: Forklift, Service, Maintenance, Repair, Plant, Hydraulics, Mechanical, Electrical, Multiskilled, Field, Engineer, LeicesterIf 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.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Euro Projects Recruitment

Senior Electrical Design Engineer, £45K - £55K, Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire

Fast-growing, multi-site engineering consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions to the energy sector.

Competitive pay: £45K £55K depending upon experience + 1020% annual bonus.

Brilliant benefits: Pension, private healthcare, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, gym membership.

Work-life balance: Hybrid working, flexible hours, and an early Friday finish.

Great culture: Modern offices, friendly team, and a company that invests in your development.

Join a fast-growing, forward-thinking engineering consultancy thats driving the UKs next generation of energy and utilities infrastructure. Here, you wont just be another engineer you will be a key part of a close-knit team where your ideas, growth, and wellbeing truly matter.Your background as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer:

An Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Engineer with a background in electrical design.

Experience in energy, oil & gas, utilities, instrumentation, or similar engineering sectors is a big plus.

Degree qualified (2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a desire to become a Chartered Engineer (if not already achieved).

A natural problem-solver with strong attention to detail and a passion for collaboration.

What you will be doing as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer:

Designing and delivering electrical systems for innovative energy and utilities projects including high-pressure pipelines and plant systems.

Taking projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.

Producing design calculations, drawings, and project documentation that meet the highest standards.

Supporting bids and tenders with smart, practical electrical design input.

Working closely with other engineers and project teams to find creative, efficient solutions.

This Senior Electrical Design Engineer job is commutable from Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville, Burton-on-Trent, Loughborough, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Tamworth, Hinckley, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire.To apply, please send your CV to Luke Smith at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies.Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.This job is posted by Euro Projects Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering and manufacturing appointments from tool room to boardroom. We combine over 100 years of technical knowledge and recruitment expertise to introduce the best candidates to the best companies. We are passionate about your future and persistent in our efforts to secure you the right job.

Design/Development Engineer (Pressure Vessels) - Submarines

Job DescriptionDesign/Development Engineer (Pressure Vessels) - SubmarinesFull Time - Hybrid (3 Days a week on site)DerbyUp to £74,000 + Benefits + BonusWe have an exciting opportunity for a Design/Development Engineer to join our Vessels and Installations Team within the Rolls-Royce Submarines business.What we offerWe provide excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional employee benefits and comprehensive package to our employees to include bonus, pension and the opportunity to accrue additional holiday. We also offer numerous flexible benefits to compliment these.As the Design/Development Engineer you will get involved in all stages of product development, from feasibility and concept, through design, build, development, through full lifecycle. You will have the chance to see your ideas become reality in a fast-paced environment, where your problem solving, and engineering skills will be challenged and developed.As part of the Future Programmes Component engineering team, the Vessels and Installations Team develop pressure Vessels, Pipework installations bespoke repair, inspection and maintenance capabilities, against challenging safety constraints (to ASME III/VIII Standards), in support of the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet.This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact within an interesting and exciting area of the business. So if you have experience as a Design Engineer, Project Design Engineer or Senior Design Engineer this is an opportunity that will be of interest to you.Why Rolls-Royce?Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.Hybrid WorkingHybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location. It’s a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we’re all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.What you will be doing:You’ll be developing fit-for-purpose, innovative engineering solutions, from concept to implementation, against customer and governance requirements, whilst adhering to stringent time, cost and quality constraints

Creating Full Life Cycle Design solutions through concept, design, manufacture, operation and disposal

Integrating cross-discipline engineering concepts, collaborating across manufacturing engineering, simulation, materials, testing, and supply chain functions.

Liaising and working closely with our customers and enterprise partners, managing relationships at all levels.

Documenting and verifying information against sound mechanical engineering practices and references.

Presenting at technical reviews in front of peers and expert panels.

Publishing safety and technical reports which are subjected to customer and regulatory scrutiny

Who we’re looking for:At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.Design/Development Engineers, Project Design Engineers or Senior Design Engneers with experience of Pressure Vessel, Pipework or Boilers fromindustries such as Civil Nuclear, Marine, Defence, Aerospace, Petro-Chemical, Oil & Gas, Special Purpose Machinery, Automotive, Pharmaceutical and Food Processing would likely have transferable experience into this role

Pressure Vessel Design experience (ASME Section III/ASME VIII/ PD5500)

Experience designing Pipework solutions

Knowledge of Boilers would be advantageous

CAD Design Software experience

A Mechanical Engineering related degree, or equivalent experience.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving.We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-RoyceTo work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.Job CategoryMechanical SystemsPosting Date13 Nov 2025; 00:11Posting End Date27 Nov 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Ship Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX

Senior Design Engineer - Submarines

Job DescriptionSenior Design Engineer - Submarines DerbyFull Time/ On-siteUp to £74,000 + Benefits + BonusWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer to join Rolls-Royce Submarines in Derby.What we offerWe provide excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional employee benefits and comprehensive package to our employees to include bonus, pension and the opportunity to accrue additional holiday. We also offer numerous flexible benefits to compliment these.So, if you are a Senior Design Engineer ,Project Design Engineer or Design and Development Engineer, who is passionate about engineering, can demonstrate mechanical design experience from concept to delivery and believe you can make a difference in our Submarines business, we want to hear from you now, so apply online.What you will be doing:As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you will be creating component / assembly / systems designs and associated through-life justification that meet their requirements and product attributes of life, cost, availability, and safety margins.

Creating Full Life Cycle Design solutions through concept, design, manufacture, operation and disposal

Integrating cross-discipline engineering concepts, collaborating across manufacturing engineering, simulation, materials, testing, and supply chain functions.

Documenting and verifying information against sound mechanical engineering practices and references.

Presenting at technical reviews in front of peers and expert panels.

Publishing safety and technical reports which are subjected to customer and regulatory scrutiny

Who we’re looking for:Being a part of Rolls-Royce you’ll know we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form our behaviours. They are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer preferably with exposure to process plant, mechanical components, machining, tooling, handling and lifting , special purpose machinery, pressure vessels, boilers or assembly processes

CAD Design Software experience

External Skills/Experience can be from industries such as Civil Nuclear, Marine, Defence, Aerospace, Petro-Chemical, Oil & Gas, Special Purpose Machinery, Automotive

Engineering Qualification or relevant experience (Chartered/Degree/HND/HNC/Apprentice Trained)

Why Rolls-Royce?We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.Design and Development Engineering is at the heart of what we do and we are the leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet.We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-RoyceTo work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual nationalJob CategoryMechanical SystemsPosting Date13 Nov 2025; 00:11Posting End Date27 Nov 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Marine Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX

T&K Associates are working in partnership with our prestigious Client based in Ellistown to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. We are looking for a hardworking enthusiastic individual that wants to work for the UKs largest manufacturer and supplier within their industry. Our Client offers fantastic training and some excellent rewards including a weekly bonus. Maintenance Engineer Job Details & Benefits; Permanent position £35,360 - £39,520 per annum plus a fantastic weekly bonus scheme Days shifts of either 4am-2pm or 5am-3pm Monday - Thursday Overtime available on Fridays to suit business needs Paid at 1.5 Loyalty Bonus up to £1,000 payable after 3 years £500 Refer a Friend Scheme payable to both new and referring employee Contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance programme Employee savings scheme Training provided Workwear provided Maintenance Engineer Role & Responsibilities include; Conducting preventative maintenance on all plant machinery Attending machine breakdowns and carrying out repairs/change overs efficiently, to ensure minimum down time Troubleshooting and fault-finding defects on machinery and carrying out repairs as necessary Ensuring adequate supply of essential parts and ordering of parts when required Updating records and maintenance logs Maintaining the upkeep of all working areas Fabricating work may also be required Ensuring compliance with the Companys policies; including Health & Safety Observing and complying with all good working practices within the company Carrying out any other reasonable request made by management, to support departmental or company objectives Maintenance Engineer Person Specification; A minimum of 3 years experience in Heavy Plant / Machinery maintenance Knowledge of auto-electrics, engines, transmission, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems Be hard working and conscientious using initiative to reach suitable resolutions without constant supervision The ability to work flexible hours including later shifts /weekends if needed to suit business needs Ability to follow instructions and prioritise workload in systematic order Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team demonstrating a good work ethic Excellent organisation and communication skills A good understanding of Health & Safety Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in the role as Maintenance Engineer then please apply now by sending your CV today.

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