£60,000–£75,000
Full-Time, Permanent
Portsmouth

Introduction

Are you an experienced composite structural engineer looking to take the lead in a high‑performance marine engineering environment?

This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the technical direction of composite structural design within a forward‑thinking organisation. If you’re driven by innovation, precision engineering, and the challenge of developing advanced composite solutions from concept to final build, this role offers the autonomy, influence, and technical depth you’ve been searching for.

The Role

As the Lead Composite Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for driving excellence in composite structural design across a diverse range of marine projects. You’ll guide a dedicated engineering team, oversee the full lifecycle of composite structures, and ensure robust, compliant, high‑quality engineering outputs that support both innovation and manufacturability.
Key Responsibilities
Set and maintain best‑practice methodologies, tools, and standards for composite structural engineering.
Lead detailed structural calculations and analysis for various types of composite structures.
Ensure all structural designs meet ISO and relevant classification standards.
Apply FEA and optimisation techniques to improve performance, weight, fatigue life, and ease of manufacture.
Support project development from concept and scantling definition through to detailed design, testing, and production release.
Produce accurate engineering drawings for submission and fabrication.
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support approvals and ensure project alignment.
Provide technical support during manufacturing, responding to structural queries and ensuring build quality.
Oversee composite build activities to ensure adherence to specifications.
Lead, mentor, and develop the composite engineering team, offering technical guidance and performance support.
About You

Skills, Experience & Qualifications
At least 10 years’ experience within the marine industry specialising in composite structures.
Strong proficiency in carbon and glass fibre laminate calculations and design.
Experienced with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD (advantageous).
Skilled in FEA and laminate analysis tools.
Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership.
Strong understanding of ISO and classification society standards relevant to composite marine structures.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High levels of precision, problem‑solving capability, and attention to detail.
Able to work independently while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
What’s on Offer

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Life Assurance - 4x salary
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working

If you’re ready to lead a talented team, influence major marine engineering projects, and apply your composite expertise to cutting‑edge structural challenges then apply now!

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Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Stone Cross, Warrington.

Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.

Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Engineer:

Representing the MAE team in collaborative project team meetings.
Reporting to the team Senior/ Principal Design Engineer or Senior Engineering Manager.
Carrying out civil/ structural designs.
Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements
Mentoring of junior staff and graduates within MAE.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

HND/ Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
A designer who is proficient in, at least, concrete and steelwork design using both software and by hand using relevant design standards and eurocodes.
A designer with the capability to work autonomously or as part of team.
A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company.
A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
A person keen to visit the company’s sites and offices.
Working towards chartership with ICE/ IStructE

Job Description

* The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for executing and completing the commissioning of HV substations to ensure that all primary and secondary systems are installed, tested, and energised safely, in accordance with project specifications, statutory regulations, and client requirements.

Commissioning Execution

* Plan and carry out interface commissioning activities for transformers, switchgear, protection, control, and auxiliary systems.

* Execute commissioning in accordance with approved Commissioning Strategies, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and Method Statements.

* Coordinate commissioning activities across construction, protection, control, SCADA, and client teams to achieve safe energisation milestones.

Primary Equipment Commissioning

* HV and MV equipment interface commissioning including:

* Power transformers and auxiliary transformers

* HV/MV switchgear (AIS, GIS)

* Circuit breakers, disconnectors, earth switches

* Current transformers (CTs) and voltage transformers (VTs)

* Perform functional and operational checks prior to energisation.

Protection, Control & SCADA

* Carry out testing and commissioning of protection and control schemes, including:

* Differential, distance, overcurrent, busbar, and transformer protection

* Inter-tripping, interlocking, alarms, and indications

* Perform secondary and primary injection testing using approved test equipment.

* Verify SCADA, remote control, and IEC?61850 communication where applicable.

Safety and Compliance

* Carry out all commissioning activities in strict compliance with:

* Client and company’s Safety Rules and EHS procedures

* Approved method statements and risk assessments

* Maintain safe systems of work when interfacing with live or adjacent HV plant.

* Stop work and escalate any unsafe conditions, non compliances, or protection anomalies.

Authorisations

* CAT-1 for non-energised SSEN stations and CAT-3 for energised SSEN stations

* NGP for non-energised NG stations and NGCP for energised NG stations

* CCNSG or equivalent ticket

Location: Northwest based UK wide travel
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 plus overtime and benefits

Why Join This Business

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected specialist engineering business operating at the top end of cleanroom validation and controlled environment services.

The company supports major healthcare, pharmaceutical and cleanroom clients across the UK, delivering critical validation and compliance services. Validation Engineers are trusted, well supported and provided with modern, calibrated equipment and all expenses are covered.

The Role

The Validation Engineer will be responsible for delivering cleanroom validation and ventilation testing services across hospital, pharmaceutical and controlled environments.

Responsibilities will include:
• Carrying out HEPA filter integrity and DOP testing
• Assessing and verifying air supply and extract airflow volumes
• Calculating and confirming air change rates within controlled environments
• Measuring airflow velocities within isolators and laminar airflow cabinets
• Recording and verifying room pressure differentials
• Conducting airborne particle count testing
• Undertaking airborne microbiological monitoring
• Completing surface contamination sampling in line with validation standards
• Working in accordance with BS EN ISO 14644, BS EN 12469:2000, EU cGMP and HTM-03

Requirements of the Validation Engineer

Over 3 years’ experience in cleanroom validation or ventilation testing in a field-based role
Strong knowledge of supply and extract ventilation systems
Experience working in hospital and cleanroom environments
A solid understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away when required

Benefits of the Validation Engineer

Company van, phone and laptop provided
Expenses paid up front
Accommodation booked and paid for by the office
Optional overtime including weekends
Long term, stable role within a specialist, engineer led business

If you thrive in regulated, high-spec environments and meet the criteria, I’d love to speak.

Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.

Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.

Call: (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

Email

Burnley

£38,000 to £43,000 (dependent on experience)

Are you looking to accelerate your engineering career with a growing engineering company?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a machinery manufacturer delivering large projects across the UK and internationally.

This is an exciting, innovative role within a business that is entering a significant growth phase. You will be joining a forward-thinking engineering team and working in a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer position, designing machinery using SolidWorks and taking projects from concept through to build.

Why join?

Brand-new purpose-built facility with modern offices and cutting-edge equipment
Exposure to major engineering projects across multiple international locations
Clear career development pathways from trainee through to lead and management roles
Ongoing learning and training opportunities including courses and qualifications
Growing organisation with a strong pipeline of long-term engineering projects

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

Research and concept development through to detailed design
Taking existing designs and adapting them into new machine formats
Modifying and improving existing equipment and machinery
Supporting the build and development of prototypes
Designing fabricated components and assemblies in mild steel
Working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components
Producing detailed drawings and documentation for manufacture

Requirements of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

Engineering qualification HNC, HND, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Over 3 years’ experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer
Background within heavy engineering or fabrication environments
Strong equipment and machinery design experience
Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, Inventor also considered
Good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
Awareness of electrical components and interfaces

Benefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer:

Bupa Private Healthcare
Excellent pension scheme with 4% employee and 7% company contribution
Electric Car Scheme
Mental Health Support
First Aid Support & Training
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a technically challenging role within a growing engineering business, please get in touch:

Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.
Call: (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)
Email: (url removed)

Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Metrology/CMM Engineer

Location: Derby

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7.30 to 4pm, Friday 7.30 to 12.30pm
Salary: £45,000–£50,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

The purpose of the role of The Metrology / CMM Engineer will lead the evaluation, optimisation, and standardisation of measurement methodologies across the Group. Initially focusing on CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) activities, the role will identify inefficiencies in current programs, measurement frequency, equipment utilisation, and processes. This position plays a critical role in improving measurement accuracy, reducing over-processing, increasing throughput, and establishing a consistent metrology framework across all sites.

This is an opportunity for a leading international manufacturer of aerospace components and sub-assemblies, supplying major OEMs and Tier 1 customers worldwide. With a strong heritage in engineering excellence, quality, and continuous improvement, who are committed to delivering high-performance solutions across complex aerospace programmes.

Key Responsibilities for Metrology/CMM Engineer:

Review current measurement methodologies, with emphasis on:

* CMM program structure and content

* Measurement frequency and justification

* Equipment capability, utilisation, and bottlenecks

* Software versions, compatibility, and programming methods Conduct site visits to assess local processes and competence.

* Perform gap analysis against industry best practices and OEM requirements.

Skills & Experience needed for the Metrology/CMM Engineer:

* Proven experience as a CMM Programmer/Engineer in the aerospace or precision engineering sector.

* Proficiency in CMM programming languages/software, primarily PC-DMIS

* Good understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, tolerances, and complex geometry.

* Knowledge of probing systems, fixtures, and offline programming tools.

* Strong analytical skills, including measurement system analysis (MSA), capability studies, SPC.

* Experience implementing or contributing to metrology strategies at multi-site organisations.

* Exposure to automated inspection systems, laser scanners, CT, or non-contact metrology.

* Experience building standardised work and quality frameworks. • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

* HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.

* Metrology/CMM programming certification is advantageous.

How to apply for the Metrology/CMM Engineer role-

If you are proactive, quality-driven, and ready to take the next step in your CNC machining career, apply now or submit your most up-to-date CV to j . reid @ amlr. uk or to discuss how we can find you your next move within your chosen sector with one of the many career opportunities we currently have, Tel:

(phone number removed) and ask for Jane

About AMLR

AMLR is a specialist talent partner for the UK’s most prestigious engineering companies in advanced and precision engineering sectors including Aerospace, Automotive/Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG. We provide expert guidance and support to ensure a smooth, stress-free transition into your next role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

* Company pension

* On-site parking

Work Location: In person

EC&I Project & Design Engineer / FMCG Projects / REMOTE / £55k - £65k + bens

Would you like the opportunity to take a technical lead role on EC&I projects within a consultancy that has experienced significant growth in recent years?

I am supporting an international engineering consultancy that is expanding its UK presence and is looking to appoint a UK-based EC&I Engineer to work REMOTELY and support ongoing growth across the FMCG sector. The company already works with several blue-chip customers and has ambitious plans to further expand its project and design capabilities across both UK and international sites.

The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing EC&I design capability in-house, supporting the development and delivery of automation and electrical systems across a range of brewery, distillery, and food manufacturing projects.

This role would suit an engineer with a strong background in control systems, low voltage electrical design, and industrial automation, who enjoys working across multiple projects in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

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Deliver EC&I engineering design across brewery, distillery, and FMCG projects

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Produce electrical and control system design documentation

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Carry out engineering calculations and technical design work

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Develop control philosophies and automation strategies

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Produce technical deliverables including:

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Electrical schematics

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I/O lists and allocation

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Instrumentation specifications

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Equipment and component selection

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Support the integration of automation and control systems

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Collaborate closely with process engineers and project managers to deliver complete engineering solutions

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Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and project delivery

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Engage with equipment vendors and automation suppliers where required

Automation platforms will primarily include Siemens and Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley).

Candidate Requirements

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Experience working as an EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, or Automation Engineer

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Strong understanding of low voltage electrical systems

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Proven experience producing EC&I design documentation and engineering calculations

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Experience with industrial automation and PLC-based control systems

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Ability to manage and contribute across multiple engineering projects

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Experience within food manufacturing, brewing, distilling, or FMCG environments would be advantageous

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Strong understanding of process automation and control systems

Benefits

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Salary between £55k - £65k DOE

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Pension

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Holidays – 25 + bank

Our client is an engineering company with a strong focus on the offshore energy industry. They are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team due to an increase in projects. Reporting to a Senior Engineer, the Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for producing the Electrical Engineering deliverables for a work pack / sub-system or project.

The Role

Producing technical solutions to complex engineering problems (may involve project or sales
work), this can include concept design, detailed design, calculations, analysis and technical
reports
Take ownership of the tasks assigned through to successful delivery within the specified time,
budget to the specification and required quality standards
Take direction from Lead / Senior Engineer and Product Technical Lead where required
Interpret mechanical, hydraulic and control requirements to ensure that the Electrical design
performs as per the client / project requirements
Contribute to writing of project technical documentation such as Functional Design
Specification and technical specifications
With support from Senior / Lead Engineer ensure that an appropriate amount of analysis /
calculations have been performed on the sub-system / project
Ensure that work pack BOM in Teamcentre structure manager is set up in accordance with
best practice and is kept up to date
When developing the technical solution ensure that due consideration is given to construction,
commissioning, test and operation & maintenance of the equipment
As required, contribute to the commissioning and test specifications for sub-systems and
projects The Person

As a minimum, educated to an Engineering Degree level ( B Eng or M Eng)
Member of recognised Engineering body (e.g. IMechE or IET) or working towards this
Knowledge and experience in a multi-disciplinary design environment.
Knowledge and experience in design, manufacture and operation of some or all of the following:
Trenchers, Cable/Pipe lay, LARS and bespoke onshore and Offshore equipment.
Maintain up to date knowledge in relevant technologies (e.g. materials, electrical / control technology)
and engineering design techniques (e.g. design codes, International standards etc).
Demonstrate familiarity with appropriate design tools (AutoCAD, Eplan, Teamcenter, etc) and make
use of them effectively

Hatfield

£46,000 - £47,000 + Call Out + Overtime (£55k+ OTE) + Pension + Extensive Lifestyle Benefits + Extensive Healthcare Benefits

On offer is a great opportunity to work for an industry leader who can guarantee long term job stability. Enjoy working a varied facilities maintenance position in a collaborative environment that rewards hard work. Great package on offer including industry leading lifestyle, healthcare and wellbeing benefits.

My client is calling on facilities maintenance engineers from a building services background to come in and hit the ground running. As they continue to grow, the demand for upkeep continues to grow. A great long term career on offer for those who are focused on development.

Your Duties:

* Mechanical maintenance on a range of HVAC systems including AHU’s, air conditioning, chillers and more

* Responding to breakdowns and repairs

* Monitor building management systems

* Call out rota 1 in 5

* Monday to Friday double day shift (6-2 / 2-10)

Your Experience:

* Maintenance engineer from a building services/facilities background (NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or similar)

* Strong experience fault finding on heating, hot water, plumbing and HVAC systems etc

* A good understanding of fire sprinklers, UPS and emergency generator systems

* Able to commute to Hatfield

Apply now to Taz Walrond

Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, BMS Engineer, Fabric Engineer, Building Services, Maintenance Technician, Shift Technician, Hatfield, Watford, Harlow, Luton, Enfield, St Albans

Technical Resource Solutions Limited is an Employment Consultancy.

Technical Resource Solutions Limited regrets to inform you that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

We are currently seeking an experienced site engineer for a major carriageway reconstruction scheme based in Lincoln, offering a 5-month contract starting on 30th March. This is a great opportunity for a skilled site engineer to join a well-established team delivering key carriageway and highway works.

As a site engineer, you will be responsible for setting out, QA, and daily site engineering duties across the carriageway reconstruction and wider highway scope. The successful site engineer will play a key role in ensuring the carriageway and highway elements are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with project specifications.

The ideal site engineer will have proven experience working on carriageway or highway schemes, including drainage, kerbing, and surfacing. You should be confident managing your own workload as a site engineer while supporting the wider delivery team on this busy carriageway project.

This site engineer position offers a competitive rate of £350–£400 per day, depending on experience. If you’re a site engineer available for a 30th March start and have strong experience across carriageway and highway works, apply now to secure your next contract in Lincoln

Maintenance Engineer - Leeds
4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | Excellent Benefits | World-Class Manufacturer

Salary £52000-£58000 depending on experience

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading, world-class manufacturing business in Leeds. This Maintenance Engineer role is a hands-on position within a highly automated, state-of-the-art production environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who is looking to work for a company that invests heavily in its people, technology, career opportunities, and training, while maintaining a friendly and supportive team culture.

The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production through both reactive and planned maintenance across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

Reactive and planned maintenance across production machinery and process plant

Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repairs

Supporting continuous improvement and project work

Maintaining automated machinery across the site

Working with pumps, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment

Minimising downtime and maximising machine performance

What’s on Offer

4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights)

Fully automated, modern manufacturing site

Ongoing training, development, and career progression

Opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to contribute ideas and improvements

Supportive, friendly team environment

Competitive package including pension, healthcare, and generous holidays

Requirements

Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Background in manufacturing or process environment

Mechanical or electrical bias (multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer candidates welcome)

Experience with automated production machinery

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Pontefract, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Castleford, Heckmondwike, Barnsley, Normanton, Middleton Park, Great Preston, Swillington, Newsam Green, Morley, Lofthouse, Robin Hood, Methley, Woodlesford, Garforth and other parts of West Yorkshire

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Surrey, Birmingham, Manchester and USA Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Our client is in the banking sector and is looking to grow the team with a T24 Developer. This is a permanent role based in Central London with 4 days a week in the office, 1 at home.

Client Details

Our client is in the banking sector and is looking to grow the team with a T24 Developer. This is a permanent role based in Central London with 4 days a week in the office, 1 at home.

Description

Develop, customise, and maintain T24 core banking system applications to meet business requirements.
Collaborate with the technology team to design and implement system enhancements.
Analyse and resolve technical issues to ensure system stability and performance.
Support the integration of T24 with other systems and platforms.
Conduct system testing and provide technical documentation for new developments.
Assist with user training and provide ongoing technical support for T24 systems.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal development guidelines.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address business needs within the financial services industry.Profile

Must haves:

In depth knowledge of T24
Experience with latest releases R24
Modules AA, TPH, SC & RPNice to haves:

API Integrations
Java or jBC DevelopmentJob Offer

* 12.5% non contributory pension

* Life insurance after 6 months, up to 5 times salary

* 28 days holiday, rising to 30 days with length of service (+BHS)

* Medical insurance for employee, spouse/partner and any dependent children. Includes international travel insurance for personal use.

* Dental insurance

* Non contractual Discretionary bonus - on target bonus 25% of base salary

* Interest free season ticket loan after probation

* Special leave ( i.e. birthday leave, marriage leave, study leave)

* Discounted retail vouchers

* Discounted gym membership

* Discounted health assessment

* Optical benefits

* Staff rate on foreign exchange

* Staff saving account

* 4 hours wellbeing leave per month (equivalent to 6 days leave per year)

Systems Engineer - Defence Technology

Location: South of England, Hampshire (exact location shared at screening stage)
Working Pattern: Fully On‑Site, 37 hours per week
Security Requirement: Sole UK Nationals Only - must be eligible for high‑level national security vetting

Be Part of the Future of Defence Engineering

Are you excited by complex technical challenges? Do you want to work with cutting‑edge technology that plays a critical role in protecting lives and supporting national security?

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join a specialist engineering team working across airborne and acoustic defence systems. This is an opportunity to work in a highly innovative environment, designing and developing advanced solutions that make a real‑world impact.

The Role

As a Systems Engineer, you will contribute to a range of research, development, test and evaluation activities across multi‑disciplinary science and engineering projects. You’ll support the development of airborne anti‑submarine warfare systems, working closely with technical teams and customers to deliver high‑integrity, mission‑critical capability.

Day‑to‑day, you’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team designing, testing and refining complex systems that push the boundaries of innovation.

What You’ll Be Doing

Applying systems or software engineering lifecycle principles to challenging defence problems
Using rapid‑prototyping to influence and validate system design
Collaborating with a dynamic engineering team while taking ownership of individual tasks
Supporting delivery of acoustic systems requiring sensor and aircraft simulation using high‑fidelity test signals
Contributing hands‑on technical expertise to deliver advanced, mission‑winning solutions

Essential Experience

Understanding of the Systems and/or Software Engineering lifecycle
Previous experience working within a Systems Engineering environment
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team

Essential Qualifications

Degree in Physics, Maths, Oceanography, Electronics, or a relevant engineering discipline
(Candidates with equivalent technical experience are also encouraged to apply.)

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates with diverse technical backgrounds. If you bring curiosity, drive and strong engineering capability, we’d love to hear from you.

Important: Due to the nature of the work, only sole UK nationals can be considered.

What’s on Offer

Matched‑contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days
Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental cover options
Employee discounts on travel, insurance, restaurants, entertainment and more
Opportunities to volunteer and support local community initiatives
A collaborative, supportive environment with clear career development pathways

Generator Engineer - Workshop Based

Location: Farnham
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Basic + Overtime (£40-45K+ OTE)

Holt Recruitment is proud to be representing our client, a market leader in the power engineering sector, in their search for a skilled Workshop based Generator Engineer to join their team.
This role is perfect for a driven and experienced engineer who thrives on solving technical challenges, delivering exceptional customer service, and working independently in a dynamic workshop environment.

The Role:

Diagnose and repair a range of diesel generators, including large 2MW in-situ units.
Perform routine maintenance and remedial work on a variety of generator systems.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, fuel, and control system issues.
Build strong working relationships with clients while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Adhere to safety standards and company procedures during all repairs and inspections.The Ideal Candidate:

Minimum of 3 years of experience servicing large diesel generators.
Skilled in both electrical and mechanical aspects of generator systems.
Competent in working independently to diagnose and resolve faults.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong customer awareness.
Full UK driving licence and proficiency with MS Office tools.What’s On Offer:

Competitive basic salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience).
Overtime opportunities to boost your earnings.
Medical and Dental Cash Plan scheme.
Life Assurance and Contributory Pension scheme.
Uniform provided and ongoing training, including manufacturer-specific courses.This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a leading company in the power engineering industry, offering excellent benefits and career development prospects. Possibilty to progress into a Field role in the future.

Apply today! Alternatively, contact David at Holt Recruitment on (phone number removed).

We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career!

Holt Recruitment – Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit for the following across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer

Our client is a leading international, specialist food and agri related manufacturer with production plants all over the world.

This successfull and very profitable company has 4 sites in the UK, employing a sizeable, dynamic workforce enabling them to provide excellent career and advancement opportunities.

The plant in the Buckie area now requires a further multi-skilled engineer (50:50 or 70 mechanical, 30: electrical) to join the engineering team.

Reporting to the Production Manager you will be responsible for the upkeep of all machinery within the plant including preventative/planned maintenance programmes and all relevant documentation, plant inspection, fabrication, installation, highlighting safety issues and recommending improvements.

You will ideally be an experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer from a production plant environment with experience of working with instrumentation, PLC’s and inverters with a logical approach to electrical fault finding and repairs with the ability to read and understand electrical drawings and have fabrication skills and mechanical maintenance.

Working hours Mon - Fri - 8am to 4.30pm (days only)

Call out, 1 in 3 weeks

Benefits:

* Salary to suit experience

* 25 days plus bank holidays

* Long term disability insurance

* Death in service benefits

* Access to an employee discount platform.

* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

* Access to comprehensive EAP and Mental health first aiders

* Enhanced company sick pay after 6 months service

* Personal pension scheme with company matching up to 8% of pensionable salary (85% of salary).

* Overtime Call out (time and third, time and half, double time, minimum 3 hours)

Controls Support Engineer
Location: Heathrow Airport (All Terminals)
Salary: Circa £40,000 Basic + £900 per month shift allowance (£10,800 per annum) + Overtime
⏰ Hours: 42 hours per week (Shift-based) - 4 on, 4 Off (12 hour days & nights)
Contract: Permanent
Start date: ASAP preferred

*Sponsorship not available*

The Opportunity
We’re supporting a major aviation systems provider at Heathrow who are looking to appoint an experienced Controls Support Engineer to join their specialist controls team.

Working within a live baggage handling environment, you’ll take ownership of investigating and resolving complex low-level control faults, analysing data, and driving optimisation across critical systems. This role requires someone confident working across both low-level controls and the wider electro-mechanical and high-level interfaces.

Airport experience is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities
Lead complex and critical control-related incidents
Interface directly with Duty Managers and high-level teams during P1/P2 events
Fault-find communication issues between HLC and LLC components
Oversee 2nd/3rd line support for integrated technologies
Act as the system expert for specialist OEM controls
Maintain and update specialist OEM PLC and Safety PLC systems
Drive incident resolution within agreed SLAs
Provide accurate technical handovers between shifts
Support and maintain software repositories and version control systems This role suits someone detail-oriented, technically inquisitive, precise and confident within their area of expertise. Strong communication skills and the ability to build customer relationships are essential.

Qualifications & Experience
HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical / Controls Engineering
Strong PLC knowledge essential (OEM experience beneficial)
Experience with software version control
Knowledge of fieldbus and drive technologies
Proven fault-finding and problem-solving experience
Airport or material handling systems experience preferred
Heathrow baggage system knowledge advantageous What’s On Offer
28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)
Private medical cover
Enhanced wellbeing membership (including fast GP access and reward-based benefits)
Pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
Cycle to work scheme
Childcare salary exchange scheme
Recognition and reward platform
Genuine career progression opportunities within a technically complex environment If you’re looking for a technically challenging role within one of the UK’s busiest aviation environments, and you thrive in high-pressure, high-performance systems, APPLY NOW

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a specialism in NC/ CMM Programming, machining, fabrication to join their team on a contract basis in Warton near Preston. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, with a focus on precision manufacturing to support military and aerospace innovations.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring high standards of quality and precision in machining operations
Collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to address technical challenges
Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to create accurate programs
Carrying out routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machining equipment
Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations
Documenting all machining processes and maintaining accurate records
Providing technical support and training to junior machinists as required
writing processes on manufacture of one off parts for an aerospace project

Job Requirements:

Experience in NC/ CMM programming/ machining/ fabrication
Strong background in precision machining and an understanding of manufacturing processes
Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications
Proficiency in using industry-standard CAD/CAM software
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective communication and collaboration abilities
Flexibility to work onsite four days a week, with the option to work from home on Fridays

Contract Details:

Location: Warton
Contract Duration: 12 months
Flexibility: Onsite for 4 days a week, Fridays at home
If you possess expertise in NC/CMM programming and are ready to take on a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and contribute to our client’s impactful projects in Warton

Our client BAE Systems, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a dedicated Senior Engineer - Mechanical - Auxiliaries to join their team based in Scotstoun. This contract role spans 12 months and requires a specialised understanding of auxiliary piping systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Designing, developing, and managing auxiliary mechanical systems for naval ships
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the smooth integration of auxiliary systems
Conducting detailed analysis and providing technical solutions for auxiliary mechanical issues
Preparing and reviewing technical documents and specifications
Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Providing support and expertise during the installation and commissioning phases
Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance
Maintaining detailed records and reports on project progress and engineering activities

Job Requirements:

Experience as a piping engineer
Strong knowledge of auxiliary systems and their applications
Proficiency in mechanical engineering principles and practices
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards
Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
If you are an experienced engineer with a background in BAE-Auxiliaries and are looking for a challenging opportunity within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s esteemed team in Scotstoun

4 DAY WEEK

Monday – Thursday - Night Shift

£50,000 + Overtime

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a forward-thinking and growing manufacturing company.

The successful candidate will take ownership of routine and reactive maintenance, as well as leading engineering projects across the plant, supporting production and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

* Complete all on-site routine maintenance activities and engineering projects

* Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering support across all production operations

* Maintain machinery and equipment to the highest standards, including automated production lines, robotics, conveyor systems, and mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

* Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency

* Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, safety, reliability, and cost efficiency

* Assist production teams with machine set-ups and breakdowns, providing technical guidance and training where required

This role would suit a proactive and technically strong engineer looking to join a positive, progressive, and well-invested business where their expertise will be valued and developed

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water.

Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.

Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X:

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A day in the life of a Murphy Site Engineer:

Ensuring activities are carried out in safe manner in accordance with the Project Safety Plan
Accurate maintenance of Quality Management System records
Ensure construction operations are carried out in accordance with the Contract requirements using the appropriate agreed procedures
Makes sure that only competent personnel are used to carry out the Works. Policies the outputs to confirm that the required level of quality is maintained.
Co-ordination and supervision of Sub-contractors in the performance of the Works.
Informing senior management of any non-conformances or poor workmanship.
Ensure all site personnel have clear, accurate and appropriate information to carry out their duties.
Minimises environmental disturbance during construction works.
Supervises the outputs and confirms that the project environmental requirements are met.
Close liaison with the Site Foreman and Package Managers.
Ensure that only the latest issue drawings and documents are being used.
Ensure all materials on site are suitable, stored in line with manufacturer’s recommendations current working practice, contract specification or project requirements.
Assist the Site Management team to update KPI’s, material reconciliation and progress reports
Maintain a working knowledge of all subcontractors’ scopes of works within area of responsibility. Identify and record any changes to scope, including delays. Provide appropriate records to line management and commercial teams.
Assist in monitoring site productivity and reporting progress to site team
Monitoring programme progress and identifying potential issues, providing timely resolutions where required
Conduct surveys and inspections to verify compliance with design specifications
Within area of responsibility, ensure that all permits, inductions, task briefs and other documentation required to undertake works in accordance with legal, company and project requirements are in place, approved and briefed to all required persons, including subcontractors, prior to work commencing
Produce any required Non-Conformance Reports, including details of proposed remedial works, for approval by others. Ensure agreed works are completed and appropriate records are provided to allow close out by others.
Ensure that approved temporary works solutions are in place and used as required during all works within the area of responsibility. Contribute to the development of temporary works solutions.
Ensure all required documented outputs and records are correctly uploaded to the project document control systems
Maintain appropriate and accurate records of works progress, changes, resources and issues, including works by subcontractors

Still interested, does this sound like you?

Good knowledge of construction industry and standards construction techniques
Basic knowledge of commercial and contractual requirements.
Working knowledge of subcontractor scopes of work
Experience in managing or assisting with management, monitoring and dealing with subcontractors and finding solutions to problems
Strong organisational and communication skills.
HNC/HND/degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline
You don’t need to meet every requirement to apply. If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you. Diverse voices help us think bigger and do better. We particularly encourage application from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities and individuals with disabilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen within SPS Headquarters as we recruit for an Infrastructure Specialist to join the Team. A The Scottish Prison Service is looking for an Infrastructure Systems Administrator to join our IT team within our Head Office in Edinburgh.

As a Microsoft subject matter expert, you will be part of our highly technical team that develops and supports the critical infrastructure that powers our 16 prisons, HQ, College and Central stores.

You will take part in exciting infrastructure projects using the latest windows and virtualisation technologies and deploy leading edge services across our Scotland wide estate.

This role has the option of hybrid working, with the department office days being flexible and by agreement with your line manager. This role primarily based at the Scottish Prison Service Headquarters, Edinburgh but may also include site visits around the SPS Estate.

If you have the following, we would like to hear from you:

• Experience/exposure of working with Azure product suite (Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Defender) and other third-party management tools, database management; Managing and installing 3rd party server applications. Experience of enterprise level backup solutions. Experience of Office 365 and cloud solutions.
• Hands on systems administration experience in the following primary areas; Patching, OS deployment, Office 365, Active Directory, Powershell scripting, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022(detailed knowledge of OS components and server roles such as DNS, DHCP); Hyper-V.
• Experience in designing, developing and implementing business critical systems to meet organisational requirements and technology changes. Experience of Cyber Security solutions and good practice.
• IT Knowledge: Sound general IT Knowledge, including a good understanding of network infrastructures and authentication processes.

Some of the benefits you can enjoy in role are:

• Attractive Pension (Civil Service)
• Commitment to your personal and professional development
• Free gym and car parking
• Discounts at high street stores, supermarkets and restaurants through our partners at Blue Light Card, Edenred and Civil Service Sports Council.
• Sick Pay
• Annual Leave - 37 days rising to 42 days

For information on the job, including full job description and person specification, and to apply for these vacancies please visit the Scottish Prison Service website. We are committed to your personal and professional development and offer a wide range of career progression opportunities.

Closing date: 30 March 2026.