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Design Engineer
LJB & Co
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£450/day - £500/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Wastewater Design Engineer (Contract)Rate: £500 per day
Location: UK (Hybrid/Remote options depending on candidate)
Contract: Ongoing
Start: ASAP

A leading Tier 1 utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Wastewater Design Engineer to support major infrastructure programmes. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering critical water & wastewater projects across the UK.

We are looking for a design-trained engineer with a strong background working on wastewater treatment, networks, or infrastructure schemes ideally with experience from the major water frameworks (e.g., Thames Water, Severn Trent, Anglian Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water) or similar top-tier utility environments.

You will play a key technical role reviewing, challenging, and refining design packages before final submission to client partners, ensuring quality, compliance, and constructability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and assess wastewater design packages for accuracy, safety, and compliance
  • Identify design clashes, risks, and opportunities for optimisation
  • Provide technical engineering input to ensure buildability and cost-effectiveness
  • Liaise closely with internal engineering teams and external design consultants
  • Ensure all documentation meets standards before final submission
  • Support continuous improvement in design processes and quality assurance

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in wastewater design within major utilities projects
  • Experience working with or for Tier 1 water companies (e.g., Thames Water etc.)
  • Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment, networks, pumps, civils or MEICA elements
  • Engineering-trained with hands-on design background (Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Water Engineering preferred)
  • Ability to review, correct, and refine designs prior to client submission
  • Strong communication skills and attention to technical detail

Why Apply?

  • Work with a respected contractor delivering flagship water & wastewater schemes
  • Opportunity to influence high-value design packages
  • Stable, long-term contracting opportunity
  • Competitive £300/day rate
  • Join a collaborative, technically focused team
ServiceNow Developer- SC Security Clearance
Morson Edge
Milton Keynes
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£500/day - £600/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Service Now Developer, ideally with current DV or SC Security Clearance is required to support our central government client on implementing solutions on the ServiceNow platform to support business processes and improve service delivery.

The ServiceNow Developer will be tasked with customising and optimising ServiceNow applications, building new features, and integrating the platform with internal and external systems.

ServiceNow Developer- SC Security Clearance- Essential Experience

Strong ServiceNow Scripting skills with the ability to work across multiple ServiceNow modules, leveraging APIs, and delivering automation that enhances efficiency and user experience.
Capability to design, develop, and configure ServiceNow applications, workflows, forms, UI policies, client scripts, and business rules.
Ability to customise existing modules such as ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, HRSD, CSM.
Experience of building custom applications using ServiceNow Studio, Flow Designer, and App Engine.
Ability Develop and maintain client-side (JavaScript, GlideForm) and Server Side (GlideRecord, GlideSystem) scripts.
Experience of implementing automation using flows, Scripting, orchestration, and integration tools.
Experience of developing integrations using REST, SOAP, MID Server, Integration Hub, and
Hands on experience developing on the ServiceNow platform
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, ServiceNow Scripting, and ServiceNow API usage.
Experience with workflow development, UI customization, Flow Designer, and App Engine.
Understanding of ServiceNow data models, ACLs, roles, and platform security.
Experience with REST/SOAP integrations and common authentication frameworks (OAuth, Basic Auth).
Current DV Security Clearance or SC Security Clearance or have the ability to undergo security clearance.

ServiceNow Developer- SC Security Clearance - Desirable Experience

ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CAD, CIS in ITSM/ITOM/others).
Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management best practices.
Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery.
Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and source control (Git, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

6 month contract with scope to extend up to 24 months
Hybrid working with 3 days per week on site at Milton Keynes
Inside IR35 £580.00 PER DAY

InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Civil Infrastructure Engineer
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£40,000 - £47,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Exeter City Centre

I am seeking an experienced Infrastructure Design Engineer to join a growing, multidisciplinary team. With over 30 years of established success, the consultancy delivers expert civil and structural engineering services across a broad portfolio of residential and commercial developments. Due to an increasing workload and continued growth, they are expanding the team and offering a stable, long-term career opportunity.

Working as a Civil Infrastructure Engineer you will;

Reporting directly to the management team, you will take a key role in the design and delivery of infrastructure solutions, including highways, drainage and sustainable systems. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to technical delivery and construction phase, working closely with clients, local authorities, the wider design team and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities of this Civil Infrastructure Engineer role include:

  • Delivering design solutions using AutoCAD 2D/3D and Site 3D software.
  • Developing drainage strategies, SuDS designs, flood risk assessments, and associated section agreements (e.g., Section 104, 106, and 278).
  • Designing highways and preparing technical submissions for adoption agreements.
  • Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Managing project timelines, resources, and technical output.
  • Supervising and mentoring technicians and junior staff.

About You:

  • Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, preferably within residential and/or commercial development sectors.
  • Proficient in Site 3D and AutoCAD 2D/3D, or similar.
  • Confident managing projects from early planning through to construction.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet project deadlines.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and keen to take on responsibility.

What our client can offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health and Life Insurance.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Flexible working conditions.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Central city location with excellent transport links.
  • Real opportunities for career progression within an expanding consultancy

Interested? Please get in touch with Mikaela today!

Electrical Engineer
Morson Edge
Gateshead
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£550/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We require 1 Electrical (Vetronics) Engineer to join our team in Gateshead. The initial assignment will be for 6 months.

The individual would be expected to work a minimum 40 hours over 5 days each week. The role would be hybrid, so weekly site attendance is expected. Some occasional travel to Telford might be required.

They will be getting involved in the design & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels. This is a varied role which will expose lots of different vehicles and systems.

This is a demanding role, requiring close liaison between Engineering teams, Vetronics Team Leader and suppliers.

Significant drive and energy, strong systems engineering skills, and the ability to deliver a diverse programme to demanding time, target cost and quality requirements are essential attributes to succeed.

The individual will be required to work across geographical and cultural divides to draw together a comprehensive engineering capability that will derive balanced system solutions.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Produce drawings, schemes, design specifications, technical plans, reports and any other technical outputs, which simultaneously fulfil contractual requirements and contribute to cost-effective design.
Assisting in the validation of any systems / equipment, which may include the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and the writing/investigation of technical reports.
Provide support to engineering input to Customer submissions, including assistance in the development of task estimates.
Liaise with Suppliers to ensure compliance with technical requirements and quality standards.
Maintain an up to date understanding of technical / engineering developments and apply this knowledge appropriately to the projects in hand.
Schedule own work to meet target timescales and budget demands.
Perform self-verification of own tasks to ensure completeness and quality of information.
Undertake cross-checking of peers’ and subordinates’ work to ensure completeness and quality of information.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
Degree / HND or equivalent qualification or experience in Electrical Engineering
Electrical engineering knowledge using 3D & 2D software (ideally CREO or NX)
Working knowledge of drawing standards (e.g. BS8888) and the application of geometric tolerances.
Design of components and systems for new products and to support on-going product development
Ability to adopt innovative approaches to technical solutions and processes.
Flexible in approach to work ensuring delivery is achieved.
Competent in the use of Microsoft based products (Excel, Word and Project)
Good problem solving skills.
It is desirable to have an understanding of the basic requirements specified in Def Stan 61-5 Part 6 (Nominal 12V and 24V DC Electrical Systems in Military Platforms) and Def Stan 59-411 (Electromagnetic Compatibility).
It is desirable to have experience of the E3 electrical design package.

Engineering Manager
Melbreck Technical Recruitment Ltd
Dorchester
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Engineering Manager Dorchester - £70,000 Plus Bonus, Pension and Corporate Benefits Are you an ambitious Design Manager or Engineering Manager looking to Fastrack your career? At Melbreck Technical, we are working with a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment based in Dorchester, Dorset. Due to continued growth from a key division they are looking to hire an Engineering Manager to join them on a permanent basis ASAP. This role will be crucial for leading the day to day operations of the Design and Technical Team, as well as managing headcount, skills, resources and planning. A key aspect of the role will be to ensure that systems and procedures are in place to run an effective and efficient Engineering function, that fulfils the needs of their customers. You will work closely with the senior management team, both in the UK and abroad to develop strategic plans to grow the business. The role is cross functional in nature as you will be providing technical expertise to internal functions such as Operations and Sales, as well as technical advice to their customers Engineering Manager applicant requirements: Degree in an Engineering field Possess an ability to prioritise your time and the wider team Excellent communication skills are an absolute must Considerable experience of leadership and people management Demonstrable experience of engineering environments Experience of 3D CAD and FEA Modelling Possess a good understanding and ability to analyse data. Engineering Manager whats on offer: £70,000 salary Bonus Mobile Phone Cashback medical scheme Life assurance Matched Pension Scheme 1 Day working from home Amazing career opportunities to get to a very senior level role in the next five years Want to find out more about the role? Click APPLY NOW and we will call you back with all the details ASAP!

BY WMS Sr. Engineer
Stackstudio Digital Ltd.
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£475,000 - £500,000

Role DetailsRole/Job Title: BY WMS Sr. Engineer / BY WMS Engineer
Work Location: London / Donington
Mode of Working: Hybrid
Onsite Requirement: 2 days
Other Working Conditions: As needed for Cutover, Hypercare support on need basis. Travel to other locations is reimbursable.The RoleAs a Senior BY Dispatcher WMS Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our warehouse operations, playing a pivotal role in optimizing our warehouse management system for efficiency and accuracy. Leveraging your deep expertise in WMS systems, you will design, build implement, and continuously enhance our systems to ensure seamless coordination of inbound and outbound logistics. Your responsibilities will include configuring WMS, overseeing system integration, monitoring real-time data flows, and troubleshooting any issues to maintain uninterrupted operations. Your role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong problem-solving mindset, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance warehouse productivity and meet customer demands. Join us in revolutionizing our warehouse operations and contributing to our organization’s growth and success.Key Responsibilities

  • Assessing client business requirements and opportunities
  • Leading design, configuration, and implementation of JDA Warehouse Management Systems
  • Analyzing and optimizing components of the solution to take advantage of best practices.
  • Work with all appropriate parties to effectively estimate project timelines and deliverables.
  • Recognizing and highlighting incremental improvement opportunities with existing clients
  • Writing functional specifications for modification, interface, report, and label requirements
  • Authoring and/or reviewing system and procedural documentation throughout the project.
  • Design and Development of configuration changes over BY WMS system as per requirement.
  • Engineer software changes (new features) to satisfy customer requirements.
  • Engineer fixes to resolve software defects.
  • Design technical solutions based on customer specification document.
  • Create and execute test plans to verify software quality. Document test results.
  • Provide regular updates on progress to lead engineer and/or project manager.
  • Contribute in daily stand-up meetings with project teams.
  • CI/CD Jenkins and Pipeline management of the BY WMS is most welcome

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Configure and optimize BY/JDA WMS Dispatcher components using strong product knowledge, industry best practices, and performance enhancement techniques.
  • Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Blue Yonder (JDA) Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions based on client business requirements.
  • Engineer new features and system enhancements to meet evolving customer needs, including design and development of configuration changes within the WMS.
  • Upgrade WMS Dispatcher to the latest versions (2024 and above) and ensure compatibility, stability, and optimal performance post upgrade.
  • Analyze and optimize WMS components to improve efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
  • Develop technical solutions based on functional and customer specification documents, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Write comprehensive functional specifications for system modifications, interfaces, reports, and label requirements.
  • Develop and deliver defect fixes in a timely manner, ensuring minimal business disruption.
  • Create and execute detailed test plans, thoroughly document results, and ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Contribute actively to project ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, cross-functional discussions, and design reviews.
  • Provide regular progress updates to lead engineers, project managers, and key stakeholders.
  • Assess client business needs, identify improvement opportunities, and propose effective solutions to enhance customer value.
  • Estimate project timelines, deliverables, and resource requirements in collaboration with project stakeholders.
  • Recognize and highlight continuous improvement and value add opportunities for existing clients.
  • Author and review system documentation and procedural guides throughout the project lifecycle to ensure knowledge continuity and clarity.
  • Utilize strong PL/SQL and Shell scripting expertise to support system configuration, automation, and troubleshooting.
  • Engineer and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to streamline deployment and improve delivery efficiency (preferred).
  • Azure Cloud Technology knowledge
  • React JS, Java, Python experience.
  • Power BI and JasperSoft Reports development.
  • Warehouse Automation Experience such as SSI, Dematic, Beumer, KNAPP
  • CI/CD Jenkins and Pipeline management of the BY WMS is most welcome.
  • Experience in any other WMS like BY WMS Cognitive, Manhattan, Oracle

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience

  • Customer engagement
  • Stakeholder management
  • Running innovations
  • Latest Warehousing Trends and AI
Commissioning engineer
First Technical Recruitment
Reading
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Commissioning Engineer – Defence Sector

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support and deliver complex commissioning activities within the defence sector. This role ensures commissioning activities meet all applicable national legal requirements, technical specifications, and applied standards, while providing commissionability input throughout concept, detailed design, and construction phases.

This is an appointed role under internal governance procedures and requires formal appointment as a Risk Assessor.

The Role

As Commissioning Engineer, you will support the development and delivery of the commissioning strategy and act as a key interface between engineering teams and sub-contractors. You will ensure commissioning activities are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the required technical and quality standards in a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of the Commissioning Strategy.
  • Act as a focal point for internal teams and sub-contractors during commissioning activities.
  • Ensure commissioning works are planned, risk assessed, and managed in line with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to maintaining high standards of health, safety, wellbeing, and inclusion.
  • Assist in organising resources to deliver the contracted commissioning scope.
  • Oversee and execute commissioning activities to ensure delivery right first time.
  • Prepare and review Safe Systems of Work (Risk Assessments, Method Statements, etc.).
  • Monitor and coordinate sub-contractors where applicable.
  • Review training and competency records to ensure personnel are suitably qualified.
  • Provide reports and performance data relating to Safety, Quality, Time, and Cost.
  • Carry out workplace inspections and ensure compliance with procedures and standards.
  • Report incidents and unplanned events in line with company processes.

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum Academic Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 4 / HNC / HND / SVQ Level 3 (with relevant experience)
    or
  • Vocational Qualification Level 6 / Bachelor’s Degree / SVQ Level 4
  • Membership of an appropriate Engineering Institution

Essential Certification:

  • IOSH Managing Safely

Experience Required:

  • Demonstrable experience delivering commissioning activities within a highly regulated environment (defence or similar sectors such as nuclear).
  • Strong understanding of safety governance, risk assessment, and quality standards.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.

Behaviours

Aligned with a Mid-Level Leadership capability framework:

  • Leading Self: Demonstrates strong personal accountability and promotes a positive safety culture.
  • Leading Others: Supports team performance through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Leading Resources: Plans and organises activities to meet commissioning milestones.

Additional Information

  • Appointment under internal governance procedure IO-PRD-006.
  • Formal appointment as a Risk Assessor required.
  • Travel may be required to fulfil the responsibilities of the role.

If you are a commissioning professional seeking to contribute to critical defence programmes in a highly regulated environment, we encourage you to apply.

Fire and Security Engineer
Thrive SW
Plymouth
In office
Mid
£40,000 - £42,000

South Devon and Cornwall Mobile
£40k
Company van with personal use
Holidays and Sick pay

Are you a Fire and Security Engineer based in South Devon and currently open to a new role working for one of the UKS leading service providers.

This company specialise in the Facilities service and maintenance to various commercial properties across the South Devon and Cornwall region, due to a new contract win they are now recruiting a Fire and Security Engineer to join their team.

As Fire and Security Engineer you will be responsible for the following tasks

To carry out Fire, Security, CCTV Planned Maintenance (PPMs), Reactive works with additional capability to assist with M&E repairs and support with minor Fire, Security and CCTV projects to a high level standard in accordance with the SFG20 or manufacturers recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

  • PPM in adherence to set NSI & BAFE standards. All in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act requirement and to company safety procedures and contract specification.
  • Respond to Reactive Works to include all Mechanical & Electrical and minor fabric issues.
  • Adhere to the out of hours call out rota (as required).
  • Correct and timely completion of paperwork according to company policy and procedure.
  • Provide engineering condition reports and quotations.
  • Logbook auditing.
  • Good customer interface skills.
  • Demonstrate competence in all areas of your primary trade (with valid certification)
  • Delivery of service excellence
  • Reasonable understanding and a proactive approach to the following other trade

Hold Fire Alarm, CCTV and Security certification for maintenance and testing requirements

Qualifications

Minimum of trade qualifications in Fire and Security Systems & Electrical competencies.

For further information on the role and the company you will be working for please APPLY NOW or get in touch with Rhymel Henderson for a confidential chat.

Design Engineer
Bennett and Game
Gloucester
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Position: Design Engineer

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 (DOE)

Design Engineer required to join a well-established engineering company that supply to the Aerospace industry. The successful candidate will lead the design and development of complex tooling and precision engineering solutions.

You will take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, ensuring designs meet the highest standards of quality, functionality, and manufacturability.

Design Engineer Job Overview

  • Lead the design of Press tools & fixtures using advanced CAD software
  • Manage design projects from initial concept through to final approval
  • Collaborate with clients to interpret requirements and provide expert technical guidance
  • Ensure all designs are optimised for manufacturing, cost-efficiency, and performance
  • Oversee and review the work of the design team providing mentorship and support
  • Maintain accurate design documentation and ensure compliance with ISO standards
  • Drive continuous improvement and contribute to innovation within the design process
  • Supporting full rate production of a range of products aligned to the Aeroforma Business requirements
  • Creation of detailed process instructions of the new Process when new tooling was introduced
  • Produce detailed drawings

Design Engineer Job Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Design Engineer within tooling and precision engineering
  • Proficiency in CAD software , and CATIA V5
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes to including forming using Hydraulic & Hydroforming Presses is essential.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
  • Leadership experience or the ability to support other team members

Design Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • Permanent position
  • Salary - £37,000 - £42,000
  • Monday to Friday
  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Pension scheme

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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

Senior and Principle EC&I Engineer Roles
First Technical Recruitment
Warrington
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Power the Future. Lead with Precision. Engineer What Matters.

Senior / Principal EC&I Engineer Staff Roles!

  • Job Role: Staff positions for both
  • Location: Warrington or Didcot with hybrid working
  • Salary and benefits package: Extremely competitive

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior / Principal EC&I Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering complex, safety-critical projects within highly regulated environments.

This is an opportunity to play a key technical and leadership role — shaping engineering solutions, guiding multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring project delivery is safe, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

At Principal level, you will provide technical leadership, supervise and mentor engineers, manage resource allocation, and support recruitment and technical development within the team.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Defining and distributing scopes of work across engineering teams
  • Delivering design and engineering outputs in line with project procedures and safety requirements
  • Supporting and participating in Design Reviews and HAZOPs
  • Producing and checking engineering documentation, drawings, and calculations
  • Providing technical consultancy and multi-disciplinary coordination
  • Supporting procurement, manufacture liaison, installation, commissioning, and operator training
  • Managing subcontractors and engineering resources
  • Monitoring quality, cost control, and project progress
  • Supporting bids and client engagement activities
  • Promoting and reinforcing a strong safety culture

Leadership & Responsibility

  • Supervising engineering teams (typically up to 5 engineers)
  • Managing work allocation, progress, and quality
  • Interfacing with clients and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Supporting staff development and mentoring
  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations including CDM and CE marking

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within a highly regulated engineering environment
  • Strong understanding of design requirements supporting safety cases
  • Experience managing subcontractors
  • Experience checking design documentation including drawings and calculations
  • Knowledge of safety regulations including CDM
  • Experience leading technical teams within project delivery environments
  • Strong organisational, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer status (where applicable)

Desirable:

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), ideally with IET membership
  • EC&I design integration experience with PLC/SCADA systems
  • Experience in design substantiation to support safety cases
  • Experience within defence or similarly regulated sectors
  • Experience supporting bid preparation

What’s on Offer

  • Hybrid and agile working policies
  • 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
  • Private Medical Scheme*
  • Employee Share Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Electric Vehicles, Technology, Cycle to Work)
  • 25 days holiday (increasing with service up to 31 days)
  • Option to buy, sell, or carry over up to 5 days annual leave
  • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21 weeks SMP)
  • Personal Development & Further Education Support
  • Long Service & Recognition Awards
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a performance-driven organisation operating in highly regulated sectors, where safety, innovation, and engineering excellence are at the core of everything we do.

We are committed to developing our people, offering real opportunities for progression, technical growth, and leadership development.

If you are ready to take the next step in your EC&I career and contribute to impactful engineering projects, we would love to hear from you.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Senior and Principle EC&I Engineers looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Senior Control Systems Engineer
Hartland Recruitment
West Midlands
In office
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Midlands based PLC HMI SCADA Control Systems Integrator

The Benefits:

  • Salary flexible based on experience and set above industry average
  • Structured to attract, reward, and retain experienced Control Systems Engineers
  • 33 days holiday (total)
  • Healthcare cover
  • 5% pension
  • Additional discount schemes
  • Regular training and professional development
  • Exposure to cutting-edge, varied projects
  • A company that listens to your ideas and encourages input

The Company:

  • Designs and develops PLC, HMI, SCADA and Electrical Control Systems
  • Delivers hardware and software solutions across a diverse range of industrial processes
  • Works within factory automation, renewable energy, and emerging power generation technologies
  • Continues to grow, creating new opportunities for its people

The Role:

  • Hands-on PLC, HMI & SCADA control system design
  • Involvement in multiple full-cycle control systems projects
  • PLC programming experience required (Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens, or other major PLC platforms)
  • SCADA configuration and system integration responsibilities
  • Work as part of a positive, collaborative engineering team
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to a broader range of industries and project types
  • Clear pathway from Senior Controls Engineer to project lead and small-team leadership
  • Training and support provided to progress to the next level

The Person:

  • Experienced PLC programmer with HMI/SCADA control systems expertise
  • Strong Electrical Engineering background (essential)
  • Motivated by project variety and the opportunity to do something different
  • Keen to develop, grow, and take on future leadership responsibilities

Interested? Send your Cv to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment for more information.

Hartland Recruitment is a specialist technical recruitment agency, finding Engineers for the UKs Machinery Manufacturers and PLC SCADA Electrical Control Systems companies since 1990.

Generative AI Architect
167 Solutions Ltd
Bristol
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£100,000
+1

Generative AI Leader / Lead Generative AI Engineer / AI Architect / Generative AI Lead / Gen AI Lead / AI Architect

Location: South West, UK (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £150,000 + package
Company: Hiring on behalf of a client via 167 Solutions Ltd

167 Solutions Ltd is partnering with an innovative organisation in the South West to appoint a Generative AI Leader. This is a senior, high-impact role for a visionary who can operate both as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders and as a hands-on technical leader driving delivery of enterprise-grade AI solutions.

The Opportunity

You will define and lead the organisations Generative AI strategy, translating cutting-edge capabilities into real business value. The role requires a rare blend of commercial advisory expertise, architectural oversight, and technical delivery leadership across large-scale AI programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the enterprise Generative AI strategy aligned to business objectives
  • Advise C-suite and senior stakeholders on AI adoption, governance, risk, and value realisation
  • Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of GenAI solutions from concept to production
  • Establish AI operating models, best practices, and responsible AI frameworks
  • Build and lead high-performing multidisciplinary teams (Data Science, ML Engineering, MLOps)
  • Identify use cases across functions (customer experience, operations, knowledge management, automation)
  • Ensure scalability, security, and compliance of AI platforms

Required Experience

  • Proven leadership delivering Generative AI programmes at enterprise scale
  • Strong advisory background engaging senior business leaders
  • Deep technical expertise across modern AI/ML ecosystems
  • Track record of translating emerging technologies into measurable outcomes

Technical Expertise

Generative AI & LLMs

  • Large Language Models (GPT, Claude, Llama, Mistral or similar)
  • Prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation)
  • Multimodal AI (text, image, audio, video)
  • Agentic frameworks and orchestration

AI/ML Engineering

  • Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX
  • NLP, deep learning, model optimisation
  • Evaluation frameworks and guardrails

Data & Platforms

  • Vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus)
  • Knowledge graphs and semantic search
  • Data engineering pipelines

MLOps & Deployment

  • CI/CD for ML, model monitoring, versioning
  • Kubernetes, Docker, serverless architectures
  • MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker or similar

Cloud & Architecture

  • Azure AI, AWS AI/Bedrock, Google Vertex AI
  • API-led architectures and microservices
  • Security, governance, and responsible AI

Frameworks & Tooling

  • LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel or equivalent
  • Integration with enterprise systems (CRM, ERP, collaboration platforms)

Desirable

  • Experience in regulated environments
  • AI ethics, governance, and compliance knowledge
  • Background in consulting or digital transformation

Why Apply

This is a rare opportunity to shape AI strategy at scale while remaining close to delivery. You will influence how an organisation embeds Generative AI into its core operations and future growth.

Design Engineer - Wastewater
LJB & Co
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£350/day - £400/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Manchester (Hybrid)
£350 £400 per day (Contract)

A leading UK-based engineering and infrastructure consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Water Design Engineer with a strong background in wastewater and utility projects to support a growing pipeline of work across the North West.

This is a hybrid role based out of Manchester, working on critical wastewater treatment and network improvement schemes within a high-performing technical delivery team.

You will play a key role in the design and coordination of wastewater assets, supporting projects from early design through to construction and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver detailed design solutions across wastewater and clean water infrastructure projects
  • Produce and review technical drawings, design calculations, and specifications
  • Support project delivery through the full lifecycle including concept, tender, and construction stages
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers
  • Assist with design risk management in line with CDM regulations and industry standards
  • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and client stakeholders to ensure design compliance
  • Contribute to programme, cost, and technical delivery on utility frameworks

Requirements

  • Proven experience working as a Water or Wastewater Design Engineer
  • Strong background in the UK utilities sector (Severn Trent, United Utilities, Anglian Water etc. beneficial)
  • Experience delivering designs for wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines or drainage schemes
  • Strong understanding of relevant standards, safety, and environmental compliance
  • Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within project teams

Package

  • £350 £400 per day
  • Hybrid working model (Manchester base)
  • Long-term contract opportunity with strong project continuity
  • Opportunity to work on major AMP and wastewater infrastructure programmes
RF Engineer
Sanderson Recruitment
London
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Sanderson are currently working with a client who are looking to grow their RF Development team. As the RF Engineer, you’ll be helping to deliver complex and unique challenges to enable mission critical success. Your responsibilities will be varied and wide ranging, as shown below:

The key requirements

  • Manage the requirements of RF sub-systems
  • Design of RF, analogue, interface, control and conversion circuits
  • Write and conduct sub-system tests for your designs
  • Produce supporting documentation
  • Support integration and test activities amongst other activities

This role will require eligibility to be clearable to DV Clearance

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

Reasonable Adjustments:

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

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

Senior Manufacturing/ NPI Engineer
Defence
Glenrothes
Remote or hybrid
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency\

Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.

This role is ideal for a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys New Product Introduction, technical ownership, and influencing product design for manufacturability in a regulated, high-reliability setting.

Company Highlights:

  • Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.

  • A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.

  • Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.

  • Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D.

  • A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.

The role:

  • Lead manufacturing engineering activities for NPI builds from bid/proposal through to full-rate production
  • Take ownership of schedule, cost, quality, and manufacturing best practice.
  • Act as the technical manufacturing authority during NPI execution.
  • Ensure products are production-ready, robust, and optimised before release.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • HND (minimum) in Manufacturing, Production Engineering, or related discipline
  • Strong background in electro-mechanical manufacturing or Electronics.
  • Broad understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical product design.
  • Proven contribution to production efficiency, optimisation, and improvement.
  • Solid knowledge of: Design for Excellence (DfX) / Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement / Six Sigma principles
  • Experience with process FMEA and risk-based manufacturing decisions.

Desirable Experience:

  • Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) processes
  • Experience across multiple manufacturing technologies and platforms.

Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Gas Qualified Engineer
Interaction - Bristol
Melksham
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Join Us as a Gas Qualified Engineer – Growing Demand, Exciting Opportunities!

Are you a skilled, time-served gas engineer with at least five years of experience? We are currently working on behalf of a reputable company, and they’re expanding their team. If you’re passionate about delivering top-quality service across a variety of sites and equipment, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate with a close-knit team of engineers working remotely
  • Visit diverse sites and work on equipment from various manufacturers
  • Provide exceptional gas servicing and maintenance solutions

What We’re Looking For:

  • A Gas Safe registered engineer with a minimum of 1 year of experience
  • Preferred qualifications include Comcats 1.2.3 & 5
  • Additional certification such as Rational I Pro & Vario is a plus

Why Work With Us?
We’re proud to work on behalf of a company that values its staff — a true family environment. Many team members have been with them for over 20 years, and even the newer staff feel supported and appreciated. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Christmas and summer bonuses
  • No late evenings or Sunday working
  • Fun, supportive team environment
  • Regular company events
  • On-site parking
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Sick pay

Additional Details:

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Work in person at various sites across the region

Requirements:

  • Valid Gas Safe registration
  • Valid UK driving license
  • Right to work in the UK

If you’re ready to join a company that truly values its staff and offers genuine career satisfaction, we’d love to hear from you!

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Power System Studies Engineer
First Technical Recruitment
Leatherhead
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55/hour - £65/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

6-12 Month Contract

Leatherhead, Surrey

Start – ASAP

Outside IR35

Working pattern - 4 days in the office, 1 day remotely.

We are looking for a Power systems studies engineer to support onshore projects with our client delivering on complex energy, infrastructure and government projects. They offer exposure to major international programmes within a technically strong and collaborative environment.

Skills / Experience

  • To include captive power generation, with or without grid connection
  • Studies will include equipment sizing, load flow, short circuit, dynamic motor starting, harmonic studies, arc flash & transient stability
  • Tasks will include running power system studies and overseeing third party vendors
  • Provide power system studies for projects including EMT software.
  • Intermediate know-how using ETAP software

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Power System Studies Engineers looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Lead Control System Engineer
Morson Edge
Warrington
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Lead Control Systems Engineer
Location: Warrington (Hybrid)
Job Type: Permanent

About the Role
Across the UK’s essential infrastructure, there is an ongoing need not only to maintain assets, but to renew and reimagine them for the future. This is an opportunity to grow your career while helping deliver vital infrastructure services in a safety-first, client-focused and collaborative environment.

Working within a leading multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure organisation, you’ll play a key role in delivering next-generation, value-added solutions across sectors including water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear, and food & beverage.

What You’ll Be Doing
As a Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will work on complex control system projects and take responsibility for leading engineering delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with project teams to ensure milestones are met and high-quality solutions are delivered.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing the workload and progress of the control systems team
  • Translating user requirements and existing software into efficient, modern control systems
  • PLC and SCADA configuration, including development of HMI logic
  • Bench testing software in a hybrid working environment (office and home)
  • Supporting on-site commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), working directly with stakeholders to ensure successful system go-live
  • Supporting the full lifecycle of control system projects from concept through to delivery

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong experience in PLC & HMI software development using at least two platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Schneider)
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP/PA, and Modbus TCP/IP
  • Hands-on experience with SCADA systems
  • Experience working with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
  • Strong knowledge of electrical safety and safe working practices
  • A proactive approach to health and safety, leading by example
  • Experience delivering complex or site-wide integrations and leading engineering teams

What’s in It for You
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally:

Core Benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Hybrid working
  • Option to purchase up to 5 additional days annual leave
  • Employee assistance programme
  • High street and online retail discounts

Additional Benefits for This Role

  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus scheme

About the Organisation
Our client is committed to being an employer of choice, attracting diverse and talented individuals who want to make a difference. They actively support inclusion, career development, and ongoing professional training, offering recognised programmes and development opportunities at every career stage.
This is an exciting time to join a business at the forefront of delivering essential infrastructure services for life.

Supportability Engineer (MTA)
Quest Global Engineering Limited
Bristol
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Requirements

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognised expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognise that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.

We are looking to expand our ILS Engineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.

You must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearances for this role.

Job Description

As aMaintenance Task Analysis(MTA) Engineer, you will be supporting the supportability MTA activity for complex maritime systems, specifically UK Defence submarines. You will work as part of an extended team for the customer to ensure that the submarines systems can be maintained efficiently, safely, and with the correct resources. You will be working across several stakeholders and functions, taking raw engineering data and transforming it into the structured maintenance logic that will feed S1000DTechnical Publicationsand Spares Provisioning teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk: Escalation and recording of Risks to ensure mitigating actions are captured in the ILS Risk Register.
  • Maintenance Task Analysis(MTA): Conduct detailed “Bottom-Up” analysis of systems to define every preventative and corrective maintenance task required.
  • Task Step Breakdown: Develop logical, step-by-step procedures for the removal, installation, and repair of components to enable the production of Maintenance Task Instructions (MTI) outputs.
  • Personnel & Skill Mapping: Determine the number of tradesmen, trade specialisms (e.g., ME, WE) and man-hours required for each task to inform the Navys manpower requirements.
  • LSA Record (LSAR) Management: Populating and maintaining the projects LSA database to ensure “Data Integrity” across the ILS suite.
  • Safety & Hazard Identification: Identifying “Safety Critical” steps within maintenance tasks to ensure the Technical Authors can apply the correct Warnings and Cautions.

Work Experience

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or Level 3Engineering qualificationin Engineering or related discipline.
  • Standards: Deep understanding of Def Stan 00-600 and S3000L (Logistics Support Analysis).
  • Experience and background: Proven and demonstratable experience in engineering supportability roles within a MoD environment.
  • Software: Hands-on experience with LSA software such as Eagle.
  • Have worked in highly regulated product orientated industry (e.g., aerospace, nuclear, maritime, oil and gas etc.)

Desirable Attributes:

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication andstakeholder engagementskills.
  • Have worked in or with UK Defence, specifically with Submarine or surface fleet experience.
  • Familiarity with Def Stan 00-600 (ILS) and Def Stan 00-40/42 (AR&M).
Systems Engineer / Architect
Sanderson Recruitment
London
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Sanderson are currently working with a client who are looking to grow their Systems Engineering team. As a Systems Engineer, you’ll be operating in a customer facing role while helping to deliver a broad range of complex and challenging technical programmes on mission critical solutions.

The role will involve understanding the Systems Engineering lifecycle, working on product roadmaps and other things such as:

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Requirements elicitation & management
  • V&V activities
  • Testing and Integration

This role will require eligibility to be clearable to DV Clearance

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

Reasonable Adjustments:

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

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

Hydraulic Design Engineer
Logan Lewis Recruitment
Newcastle upon Tyne
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The role:

Are you an experienced Hydraulic Design Engineer ready to take on complex engineering challenges and help shape innovative offshore and marine solutions? Were looking for a motivated engineer who can develop high-quality technical designs, support and guide colleagues, and occasionally lead small work-package teams. In this role, youll contribute to critical engineering activities, from producing detailed calculations to presenting design concepts, while ensuring safety, quality, and technical excellence at every stage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working under the guidance of the Senior Engineer, occasionally assuming technical disciplinary leadership on work package/ sub modules or design activities
  • Providing technical guidance and coaching to others
  • Ownership and Accountability
  • Accountability for quality, safety and fitness for purpose of design work undertaken
  • Ensure ownership of issues and resolution for all work undertaken by self and team
  • Producing hand calculations and detailed analysis as necessary to demonstrate fitness for purpose of all designs undertaken
  • Produce estimates, plans, reports and supportive calculations
  • Risk Management
  • Identify risks and develop mitigation plans and review with Senior Engineer
  • Design Reviews
  • Presenting technical proposals and designs at concept and detailed design reviews

Requirements:

  • Familiarisation and efficient use of design tools (Autocad, Inventor, Hydroman, Hydrosym etc)
  • Be familiar with hydraulic Design Practices/Templates/Guidelines and Standards
  • Contribute to hydraulic design practices/guidelines and company standards
  • Produce of design templates
  • Be familiar and follow company Quality & HSE processes and protocols
  • Provide engineering support and technical guidance to other company functions as required
  • Engage in technical discussions with suppliers
  • Have proven experience as a Hydraulic Design Engineer, preferably in the marine/Offshore Engineering sector
  • Experience in the use of Teamcenter PLM would be advantageous
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of Subsea technologies and/or cable lay equipment is desirable
  • As a minimum, educated to an Engineering Degree level ( B Eng, BSc or M Eng)
  • Member of recognised Engineering body (e.g. IMechE) or working towards this

Due to the nature of our roles, candidatesmust be a UK Residentresiding within the local area. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates or relocation packages.

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