Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more
The opportunity:
As an Environmental Project Engineer you will expected to work closely and build relationships with a range of MBDA functions, sectors and Chief Engineers including Systems Engineering, Architecture, Design and Proving teams.
You will provide technical expertise in generating environmental requirements, supporting the development of robust product designs and defining and managing cost effective proving strategies throughout the product development cycle. You will also work closely with our existing team of highly experienced project and test engineers to define and deliver environmental test programmes.
You will provide a technical focal point for all stages of the product lifecycle, through concept definition, design aid, formal qualification and certification and onto in-service support. Our expertise covers the areas of: environmental requirement specification and management; definition of proving methodologies; certification; project management; data analysis; simulation and modelling and testing in climatic, mechanical (vibration and shock) and fatigue.
You will act as a technical interface with customers in the delivery of technical work packages. Including the planning, delivery and monitoring of assigned work packages, making engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority to ensure projects are delivered to plan.
Some of the key challenges for the role include:
Effectively dealing with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently, cross-projects.
Interaction with the customer community at a high level, maintaining integrity of engineering outputs.
Ensuring adherence to delivery timescales and costs, whilst supporting complex technical engineering projects
Contributing to EE&F strategy to keep pace with emerging technologies and threats.
What we’re looking for from you:
Educated to degree level or with equivalent experience.
Experience of planning, managing and delivering small to medium sized work packages.
Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry.
Knowledge of vibration, shock, temperature and humidity environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages.
An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation.
Knowledge of international Environmental Standards (DEF STAN 00-035 / AECTP 300 / AECTP 400 / Mil-std 810 etc.)
Someone with an analytical mind and excellent problem solving skills.
Someone who strives for solutions with an inquisitive nature.
Good verbal and written communication abilities.
Effective at working in teams with strong interpersonal skills
Astute are working on behalf of a leading international nuclear engineering consultancy to recruit a Lead Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer to support major infrastructure projects within the UK nuclear sector.
With nuclear energy playing a critical role in the UK’s transition to Net Zero, this organisation is delivering complex engineering solutions across both civil and defence programmes. This role will support the delivery of major infrastructure projects within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.
As a Lead Civil / Structural Engineer, you will play a key role within the client delivery team, providing technical leadership and oversight across the engineering lifecycle to ensure safe, compliant and high-quality project delivery.
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for an opportunity to work on challenging projects within a growing sector, then please submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Lead Civil Structural Engineer role
Leading and managing contractor engineering support throughout the full project lifecycle from concept through to completion.
Reviewing, approving and assuring designs, drawings and technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements and regulatory standards.
Supporting the development of functional requirements, optioneering studies and key design decisions.
Delivering safety-critical engineering outputs, including supporting the development of Periodic Review of Safety reports.
Chairing and contributing to design reviews, HAZID workshops and stakeholder forums.
Providing independent technical appraisal and peer review of engineering outputs.
Overseeing detailed design, construction, commissioning and decommissioning activities.
Ensuring compliance with EHS, security, quality and site standards across all engineering activities.
Acting as a technical advisor to internal project teams and external stakeholders.
Supporting knowledge sharing, mentoring and capability development within the engineering team.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
An accredited Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent qualification and experience.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership
Relevant experience in civil / structural engineering on complex infrastructure or high-hazard projects.
Experience working within regulated industries such as nuclear, defence, energy or similar sectors would be advantageous.
A master’s level qualification or equivalent advanced engineering qualification would be beneficial.
Personal skills
The Lead Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is:
Strong experience assessing structural designs and equipment to ensure they meet safety and hazard requirements.
Experience developing and applying design assurance processes within complex engineering programmes.
A solid understanding of engineering across the full project lifecycle from concept through to delivery.
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Experience supporting multi-disciplinary projects and contributing technical expertise across engineering disciplines.
Salary and benefits of the Lead Civil Engineer / Structural Engineer role
Highly competitive salary/ contract rate + benefits package
Hybrid working arrangement (typically 3 days office / 2 days remote)
Opportunities to work on major national infrastructure and nuclear projects
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
Structural / Temporary Works Design Engineer
Bristol | Up to £50,000 | Hybrid Working
Are you a Structural Engineer with experience in Temporary Works?
Looking to work on complex construction projects while progressing toward Chartership?
If so, this opportunity in Bristol could be the next step in your career.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be involved in the design and delivery of temporary works solutions for a wide range of construction and infrastructure projects.
Your day-to-day work may include:
✔ Designing temporary works structures – propping, shoring, scaffolding and excavation support
✔ Producing structural calculations and design reports using Eurocodes
✔ Preparing drawings and design details using AutoCAD or similar software
✔ Working closely with contractors, site teams and project managers
✔ Visiting sites to ensure designs are practical and implemented safely
✔ Contributing to technical reviews and design meetings
What We’re Looking For
You might be a great fit if you have:
A Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Around 3–6 years’ experience in structural or temporary works design
Good knowledge of Eurocodes and BS5975 Temporary Works procedures
Experience with structural analysis and CAD software
Interest in progressing toward Chartered Engineer status (ICE or IStructE)
What You’ll Get
Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
Hybrid / flexible working
Chartership support and mentoring
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Professional development and training
Interested?
If you’re a Structural Engineer looking to specialise or progress in Temporary Works design, this role offers exposure to challenging projects and strong career development
AMEDIS Solution Architect
Duration: 6 months
Clearance: Active SC required
Hybrid / On-site requirements: Travel to Client site 2-3 days per week, near Bath
Key responsibilities:
Manage solution assurance and accreditation processes for security, networks and hosting platforms, for project testing and implementation phases.
Manage interactions with projects and platform providers to understand target platform availability and plans, and associated impact on implementation plans.
Maintenance of architecture models in Sparx EA, along with associated project documentation in SharePoint and Confluence (Atlassian).
Provide architecture and design services to design, document and maintain the future logical and physical high-level design and roadmap for the solution space.
Engage with senior stakeholders.
Engage with architecture capability.
Experience/Skills:
Enterprise/Solution architecture
Architectural Modelling (Archimate/Sparx EA)
Client and/or healthcare or similar deployed/disconnected environments
Solution design assurance, governance and sign-off participation
SAFe Agile
Technical team engagement
Contribution to project planning
Functional/Technical Product Evaluation.
None-essential experience:
Defines and governs solution architecture
Deep HLD/SDD/LLD technical design expertise demonstrated by long history of legacy app modernisation projects.All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply
Take technical ownership of complex systems projects, shaping immersive training and simulation solutions. Influence full lifecycle development, applying your expertise to create innovative, high-impact systems.
What you will need
• Must be a British citizen and able to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance
• Proven experience in the specification, design, development and implementation of complex systems
• Prior experience in multiple Systems Engineering roles across the engineering lifecycle
• Ability to work effectively with project managers and cross-functional teams to meet technical and operational requirements
Salary and rewards
£57,000 – £63,000
What you will be doing
• Lead the design, development, integration and verification of complex systems
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design, implementation and verification evidence
• Provide technical direction, review documentation and coordinate subcontractors
• Support feasibility studies, technical reports and internal engineering processes
Your experience
• Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and associated principles
• Competent in system architecture development using tools such as MatLab or Sparx EA and modelling languages such as SysML
• Experience producing technical reports and presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with UK defence frameworks, governance, policies and standards
Where you will be based
Portsmouth, hybrid working pattern
Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold or can obtain SC clearance.
You will be represented by a specialist technical recruiter who will guide you through each stage of the process.
This is a permanent role.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then
+7 months+
+Hybrid working in Bristol onsite 20%
+SC cleared role
+£100 - £105 ph
+Inside IR35
We are looking for an SC Cleared Technical Architect to join a major programme delivering secure, mission-critical communications systems. This role is hybrid, with a mix of home working and time on site in Bristol collaborating with engineering teams and customers.
The Role
As Technical Architect, you will act as the technical authority for complex systems and services, leading the design of secure architectures and guiding engineering teams through key design decisions. A strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards is essential, as this role supports advanced communications and mission-critical technology environments.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the technical authority across systems and services.
Design and evolve secure, scalable architectures aligned to customer requirements and secure-by-design principles.
Lead technical reviews, trade-off analysis, and risk assessments.
Contribute to technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives.
Mentor and support engineers and architects within the technical community.
Represent the organisation at technical boards, customer meetings, and industry forums.
Support solution design, bids, and proposals for new opportunities.
Essential Skills & Experience
Active SC Clearance (or eligibility).
Strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards - this is a key requirement for the role.
Proven experience designing system and service architectures across infrastructure, networking, cloud, data, or applications.
Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, MODAF, or NAF.
Strong understanding of secure system design and cyber security principles.
Experience delivering architecture within Agile or SAFe environments
We are looking for a Electrical Design Engineer to support our client, a large Power Distribution Network Operator.
About the Company
This Electrical Design Engineer will report to the Design Lead and will work within the Capital Programme directorate based in either our Crawley or Maidstone office. You will be a permanent employee.
About the Role
Working across an Assets and Connections Portfolio, you will produce high quality electrical designs to an agreed scope. Designs to be delivered to cost, time and quality targets. All designs must meet Networks design and CDM standards. These designs could be for both non-contestable and contestable works.
Responsibilities
Produce Electrical Designs that can be constructed in compliance with standards and CDM requirements with little or no management.
Deliver designs, which conform to all relevant Codes of Practice and company and industry standards (for all designs relevant to Sub-stations), together with Electrical Design.
Contribute to the production of technical, commercial and contractual documents for procurement of engineering products.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and company procedures.
Compliance with design assurance and audit processes.
Preparation of concept and developed design, from specifications and drawings within defined periods.
Provide an excellent service to the customer.
Work as a Team Player within larger diverse teams.
Collaborate with the operational teams to guarantee a smooth process from initial enquiry through to final energisation and project closure.
Comply with the requirements of the designer / principal designer as determined by the 2015 CDM Regulations.
Ensure design eliminates any hazards which may give rise to risks; and reduce risks from any remaining hazards (together with CDM).
Support other members of the team to enhance their technical experience.
Qualifications
Electrical engineering background.
Knowledge of power system and protection design at 132KV, 33KV, 11KV, and intermediate voltages.
Degree level or equivalent in engineering or science.
Work towards achieving Chartership.
Knowledge of design processes and DNO, ENA and International Design Standards including relevant operational aspects to deliver designs.
Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing UKPN to best effect.
Peer review designs within specific area.
A good safety culture and sound understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application in this role.
Work unsupervised, set and comply with own targets, and identify cost-saving solutions.
Good team working skills.
A good level of business, environmental, safety, financial, and regulatory awareness.
A general appreciation of financial reporting systems.
Knowledge of project management.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft desktop applications, in particular: Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or Micro station.
Awareness of current and technological developments in distribution plant and equipment.
Broad knowledge of cables and overhead lines.
Input into construction ideas and techniques, which feed into Networks Green Action Plan.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a global leader in its industry
Plymouth, Commutable from: Tavistock, Ivybridge, Saltash, Yelverton
Up to £53,000 per annum + Bonus + Early Finish on Friday + Pension + Extra Benefits
Excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in mechanical systems design to join a market-leading, international company.
The company are a well-established, highly revered manufacturing company in the Plymouth area with sites across the world that not only are renowned for the quality of their products but also for being a leading and progressive employer within the area. Due to growth, they are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team.
This is a great opportunity to join a company where you will be well rewarded for your efforts, not just through a good salary, bonus, and benefits, but also through the chance to progress your career and make a big impact on your department.
The Role:
Responsible for the end-to-end development of mechanical and sheet metal products, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry and customer standards. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and directly with customers to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm, 3:30pm finish on Fridays
Company benefits: Monthly & yearly bonus, 33 days holiday inc bank holidays (can purchase additional days via scheme) Life insurance 3x salary, 5% pension, retail discounts
The person:
Mechanical Engineering degree
Experience in sheet metal design
Proficiency in 3D CAD software, Creo or Inventor preferred.Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Nelson Permanent Placements are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer and supplier of security and fire protection products. Our client operates as a leading name within the electrical industry, known for designing, developing and distributing high-quality electrical accessories, lighting solutions, CCTV, fire alarm and smart technologies to the professional trade market.
With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability and technical expertise, this opportunity offers the chance to join a collaborative technical team supporting the design and specification of life safety and security systems. The successful candidate will play an important role in developing compliant system designs, producing technical drawings and documentation, and providing product-related support to internal sales teams and customers across CCTV, fire alarm, access control and related technologies.
This position would suit someone with a strong technical or electrical background who enjoys problem solving, technical design work and working within a supportive team environment.
The key responsibilities of this role as a Design Support Technician:
* Develop system designs from customer specifications and fire strategies.
* Produce design specifications and supporting technical documentation.
* Carry out calculations required to validate system designs.
* Convert system designs into CAD drawings and Relux layouts.
* Support the development of designs in accordance with relevant British Standards and codes of practice.
* Provide technical product support for CCTV, fire alarm systems, access control, disabled refuge systems and related technologies.
* Respond to internal and external customer design enquiries.
* Maintain up-to-date information for team schedules and project progress.
* Assist with completing relevant sections of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
* Attend site surveys and customer meetings where required.
* Participate in the design rota to arrange commissioning engineers to attend site.
* Support the wider design team to improve efficiency and productivity.
Qualifications and skills of a Design Support Technician:
* Previous experience designing fire alarm, emergency lighting, CCTV, intruder, access control or emergency voice systems.
* Strong technical or electrical background.
* Knowledge of BS 5839 (Part 1, 6 and 9) and BS 5266 standards. Knowledge of standard commissioning practices to BS 5839-1:2025 is desirable.
* Understanding of BS 7671 wiring regulations and electrical circuitry.
* Ability to produce concept artwork and CAD drawings and roficient in Microsoft Office package and Intermediate knowledge of Adobe software including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Professional telephone manner and the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and customers.
* FIA training is desirable (training can be provided).
The employment package for a Design Support Technician:
* On-site role in Redditch offering strong teamwork and support
* Monday – Friday
* £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
* 25 days holidays
* Opportunities for industry training and professional development, including FIA training.
* Collaborative working environment with opportunities to work on varied technical projects.
* Exposure to a wide range of life safety and security system technologies.
How to Apply:
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please be advised 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
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Jersey, Channel Islands
Competitive Salary and Relocation Package
Overview:
We are currently recruiting for our client for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to work across there electrical building services, this is an exciting role working on the island of Jersey and will be involved in designing and managing electrical building services engineering projects as designated by the Line Manager.
Under the guidance of a Line Manager, the post holder will deliver day-to-day project activities on time, with a clear understanding of scope, while applying organisational technical duties, processes, and standards.
The role requires specialist expertise in electrical building services engineering and a commitment to professional development and career progression.
The role will also have Financial / Budget Accountability along with staff responsibility across electrical design and project management.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
Undertake electrical design duties including calculations, application of guidance and regulations (BS 7671, IET, CIBSE), 2D CAD drafting of layouts and schematics, and preparation of written electrical specifications and tender schedules.
Deliver electrical designs covering LV power distribution, small power, lighting, containment systems, data, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and coordination with other building services disciplines.
Allocate tasks to trainee and graduate engineers within project scope to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
Develop and agree project scope and deliverables with the Line Manager.
Produce technically excellent concept, feasibility, and detailed designs and specifications, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation.
Undertake site surveys, work progress monitoring, snagging and dilapidation inspections, and prepare clear, concise technical reports.
Deliver projects in accordance with quality assurance procedures, industry standards, and codes of practice, within agreed timescales and fee budgets.
Liaise with multidisciplinary design teams to produce coordinated concept and detailed designs to a consistently high technical standard.
Prepare budget cost projections, tender return summaries, and manpower time/cost expenditure; analyse and comment on contractor tender submissions and variations.
Manage, analyse, comment upon, and approve contractor tender returns and variations.
Implement organisational health and safety risk assessments and method statements.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of engineering best practice and technological developments, undertaking regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Experience, Knowledge, Qualifications & Training:
Skills:
Proactive and flexible team-based approach
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective project management capability
Proficiency in relevant software, ideally including:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Dialux
AutoCAD (2D)
Revit (3D BIM)
Amtech, EOM, and other relevant specialist design tools
Full, clean driving licence
Experience:
Proven experience in end-to-end project delivery
Qualifications
One of the following (or equivalent):
2:1 Bachelor’s Degree in Building Services Engineering or related discipline
Level 3 City & Guilds Electrotechnical Engineering (5357)
Level 3 City & Guilds Design, Erection & Verification (2396)
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Gates & Barriers Engineer
Locations: Sheffield | Derbyshire | Watford | Essex
Salary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Additional: Occasional overseas work opportunities
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Gates & Barriers Engineers to join our growing team. This role involves the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of automated gates, barriers, and access control systems across commercial and industrial sites.
We are particularly interested in candidates with hydraulic or electro-mechanical engineering backgrounds, including those who have worked with compactors, balers, agricultural machinery, plant equipment, or fairground rides, as these skills are highly transferable.
Positions are available across Sheffield, Derbyshire, Watford, and Essex, supporting regional service operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Installation, servicing, and repair of automatic gates, barriers, and access control systems
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Fault finding on electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
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Preventative maintenance on customer sites
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Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns efficiently
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Ensuring work complies with safety standards and regulations
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Completing service reports and documentation
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Occasional travel to support international projects
Requirements
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Experience in mechanical, hydraulic, or electro-mechanical engineering
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Backgrounds considered include:
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Compactors and balers
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Agricultural machinery
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Plant or heavy equipment
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Fairground ride maintenance
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Automatic gates or barrier systems (desirable but not essential)
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Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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Basic electrical knowledge
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Full UK driving licence
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Ability to work independently in a field-based role
Desirable Skills
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Experience with access control systems
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Welding or fabrication experience
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Previous experience with automatic gates and barriers
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PLC or control system knowledge
What We Offer
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Salary up to £45,000
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Company vehicle and tools
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Training and development opportunities
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Occasional international work opportunities
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Stable role within a growing engineering team
Salary: £36,000-£47,000 per annum (Average OTE £50,000-£65,000)
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Hours: Monday–Friday 40 hours per week | Day Shift with Flexible Start & Finish Times(Weekend work + Callout available at enhanced)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Interaction recruitment has partnered with a nationwide infrastructure maintenance and sustainability company. Due to their exponential growth and success, they’re actively seeking to onboard experienced drainage engineers to come in and hit the ground running! If you’re looking for a company offering strong career growth—this role could be ideal.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned drainage maintenance, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
Deliver emergency repair and maintenance services as required.
Communicate clearly with our 24/7 helpdesk team and update all job details via our company app.
Use your drainage and plumbing expertise to complete internal plumbing, drainage repairs, and CCTV inspection work.
Perform high‑pressure water jetting (HPWJ) to industry standards.
Benefits
Support with obtaining and maintaining relevant industry certifications.
Clear career progression paths.
Company vehicle and fuel card provided.
Company Pension and wider benefits scheme
Overtime Paid at enhanced rate inclusive of overnight stay subsidiaries
Worldwide 24/7 accident cover.
Life insurance included.
What We’re Looking For
A full, clean UK driving licence.
Minimum three years’ experience in the drainage industry.
Strong background in both internal and external drainage works.
Skilled in jetting, unblocking, CCTV surveys, civils, and lining techniques/knowledge.
Confined Space and HPWJ qualifications are preferred but not essential.
Similar Job Titles
Drainage Engineer, Drainage Technician, Drainage Operative, Drainage Service Engineer, Drainage Maintenance Engineer, Drainage Repair Engineer, Drainage Field Engineer Drainage Operative (Reactive/Planned)
Interested?
Interaction Recruitment support clients and candidates across Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and more throughout the UK. We offer both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions.
For further information or to discuss similar opportunities, contact Reegan on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
INDTE
Door-to-Door Pay | 1 in 4 Rota | Supermarket Contract
We are recruiting an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a specialist engineering team delivering maintenance across retail and commercial key accounts.
This role focuses on refrigeration and HVAC plant within structured, compliance-driven environments.
The Role
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Reactive and planned maintenance on refrigeration, air conditioning and building controls, food factory equipment, general equipment, electrical, fabric repairs.
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Working on a key supermarket contract in the region.
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Proactive leak checks and refrigerant management
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Updating service reports and client systems accurately
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Maintaining van stock to improve first-time fix
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Supporting PPM and corrective works
Package
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Door to Door Pay
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Flexible start and finish times
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1 in 4 out-of-hours rota
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Overtime paid at 1.5x
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Door-to-door pay
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Private use of company vehicle
Benefits
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Competitive salary (above local industry average)
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Private medical insurance
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Income protection (2 years)
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Life cover (2x salary)
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30 days holiday including bank holidays, rising to 33
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Pension scheme
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Health cash plan
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Company sick pay
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Ongoing in-house technical training
Requirements
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Qualified in Refrigeration (F Gas Cat 1)
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Strong experience on refrigeration equipment in a commercial environment
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CO2 Experience
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Professional, client-facing approach
Apply now if you are an experienced Refrigeration Engineer seeking a well-supported key accounts role
Head of Engineering – Precision Engineering (Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace and Energy)
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 (Dependant on experience)
EMBS Engineering has been instructed on an exclusive basis to appoint a critical hire for a highly respected, precision engineering business specialising in build-to-print solutions for demanding sectors including Nuclear, Aerospace, Defence, and Energy. Known for technical excellence, quality, and long-term customer partnerships, our client is looking to expand and hit new record heights. As such, we are now seeking a Head of Engineering.
The Role:
As the primary engineering authority, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team across NPI, process engineering, and tooling. You’ll be responsible for bridging the gap between customer specifications and operational execution, ensuring our build-to-print environment remains lean, efficient, and technologically advanced.
What’s in it for you?
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£65.000 – £70,000 basic salary (dependent on experience)
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Stability & Longevity - Permanent position
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Hours: 39 per week - early finish on Fridays
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Company bonus scheme
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25 days holiday
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My EAP
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Healthshield care plan
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Sick pay + much more
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Benefits: Pension, holiday entitlement, healthcare, appraisals and much more
Key Responsibilities:
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Define the engineering roadmap, foster a culture of accountability, and develop a high-performing technical team.
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Act as the lead authority for interpreting customer drawings, BOMs, and specifications; manage engineering changes and manufacturability reviews.
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Oversee process flows, tooling concepts, and work instructions for machining and fabrication, ensuring cost-effective and compliant production.
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Drive New Product Introduction, from risk assessment (DFM/PFMEA) through to successful FAI/PPAP.
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Partner with Quality to lead root-cause analysis and champion initiatives to reduce scrap, cycle times, and process variability.
About You:
Having previously led engineering functions, you’ll have familiarity and be competent to showcase the following:
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Right-First-Time NPI: Seamless program launches that meet cost and timeline targets.
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Operational Impact: Direct improvements in yield, quality, and manufacturability through lean principles.
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Technical Partnership: Strong, trust-based relationships with customers and internal senior leadership.
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Compliance: Maintaining gold-standard engineering documentation (ISO9001, AS9100).
Why join?
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking precision engineering business with strong values, a collaborative culture, and a clear commitment to long-term customer success. This role offers autonomy, visibility, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in a respected aerospace, nuclear and defence supply chain.
About us:
EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK’s most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG industries.
We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role
Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidate
Our client is a globally recognised engineering organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced safety equipment used within highly demanding operational environments. Their products support personnel operating in complex and safety critical roles across international markets. Due to continued growth and ongoing product development activity, they are now seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their engineering team in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist organisation where you will be responsible for managing the full design lifecycle from concept through to production. You will be working on technically complex products within a highly regulated engineering environment.
The role will involve occasional travel.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with an up to date CV.
Senior Design Engineer Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and development of new products and engineering solutions.
* Manage projects through the full product lifecycle from concept through to production.
* Provide technical leadership during new product development and introduction programmes.
* Conduct engineering design reviews and technical risk assessments.
* Produce and manage engineering documentation including drawings, bills of materials and technical documentation.
* Conduct feasibility studies focusing on cost, manufacturability, performance and quality.
* Support the development and implementation of product testing and validation procedures.
* Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are suitable for production.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ensure compliance with relevant quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Senior Design Engineer Requirements:
* Must hold either a degree, HND or recognised apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.
* Proven experience within a mechanical or design engineering environment.
* Experience leading engineering projects or supporting small teams.
* Strong mechanical design experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks.
* Experience producing engineering drawings and technical documentation.
* Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
* Experience with composite materials, advanced polymers or lightweight structural design would be advantageous.
* Experience working within the defence, aerospace or other highly regulated engineering sectors would be beneficial.
* Experience working to recognised quality standards such as ISO or AS9100 would be beneficial.
Senior Design Engineer Benefits:
* Salary £46,720 to £58,449 DOE.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life insurance.
* Free onsite parking.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Company events.
* Casual dress.
* Store discounts.
* Health and wellbeing programme.
* Opportunity to work within a specialist engineering organisation.
* Involvement in innovative product development programmes.
Note:
Our client actively welcomes applications from candidates from commercial or military backgrounds, particularly those from aviation, aerospace or technical engineering environments who have transitioned into design or product development roles
Job Title: Senior Solution Architect
Location: Ipswich
Years of Experience: 15+ Years
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solution Architect to join our dynamic team in Ipswich. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and expertise in Application Architecture, with a proven track record of designing and implementing robust application solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can align technology with business goals and drive innovation within the organization.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and architecture of complex application systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
* Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
* Develop and maintain architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices for application development.
* Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance application performance and efficiency.
* Conduct architectural reviews and provide guidance to development teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
* Mentor and train junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
* Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment of application architecture with business objectives.
* Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the organization.
Mandatory Skills:
* Strong expertise in Application Architecture, including design patterns, frameworks, and methodologies.
* Proficient in cloud technologies and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
* Experience with microservices architecture and API design.
* Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
* Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
* Knowledge of data architecture and database design.
* Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
* Experience in leading architectural initiatives and driving change within an organization.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
* 15+ years of experience in software development and application architecture.
* Proven experience in leading architectural design and implementation for large scale applications.
* Relevant certifications in architecture or cloud technologies are a plus
Hays are now looking for a ServiceNow Solution Architect for one of our local clients:
Up to £703 p/d Inside IR35
Remote Working
Must currently hold SC Clearance
Role Purpose
The ServiceNow Solutions Architect is responsible for designing end‑to‑end ServiceNow solutions across ITSM, ITOM and wider enterprise workflows. They ensure architectural integrity, platform scalability, and alignment with best practice while guiding technical teams through solution delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design of ServiceNow solutions, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and business requirements.
Define technical architecture, data models, integrations, and workflow designs across the platform.
Provide governance and oversight across development, configuration, and implementation activities.
Advise stakeholders on platform capabilities, solution options, and best‑practice approaches.
Produce architectural documentation, including high‑level designs, roadmaps, and integration frameworks.
Ensure platform performance, scalability, security, and maintainability across all solutions.
Collaborate with technical consultants, developers, and business leads to deliver high‑quality outcomes.
Skills & Experience
Deep understanding of ServiceNow architecture, capabilities, modules, and platform constraints.
Strong experience designing enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions across multiple applications (e.g., ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM).
Expertise in integrations (REST/SOAP APIs, MID Server, OAuth, SSO).
Strong understanding of governance, platform controls, and design best practices.
Ability to translate complex business needs into robust, scalable technical solutions.
Currently hold SC Clearance
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Hays are now looking for ServiceNow Technical Consultant for one of local clients:
Up to £663 p/d Inside IR35
Remote Working
Must be currently SC Cleared
The ServiceNow Technical Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, and developing solutions on the ServiceNow platform to support ITSM and wider enterprise workflows. The role works closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, high‑quality technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Configure and customise ServiceNow modules (forms, workflows, business rules, UI policies, scripts).
Develop automation and integrations using APIs, Flow Designer, and scripting.
Support implementation of ITSM processes such as Incident, Problem, Change, Request, and CMDB.
Troubleshoot platform issues and provide technical guidance to users and administrators.
Produce clear technical documentation, including solution designs and deployment guides.
Ensure solutions follow best practice, governance, and platform architecture standards.Skills & Experience
Strong hands‑on experience with ServiceNow configuration and development.
Proficiency in JavaScript, Glide API, Flow Designer, and integration technologies.
Understanding of ITIL processes and ITSM frameworks.
Experience delivering enhancements or implementing new ServiceNow modules.
Holds current SC Clearance
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£45,000 - £50,000 + Annual Bonus + Training + Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Life Insurance + Sick Pay + Enhanced Pension
Stafford (On-Site)
Are you an experienced electromechanical engineer, looking to join a company who will provide long term progression and exciting opportunities to work on bespoke machinery and equipment?
This company are a well-established manufacturing and servicing company who provide maintenance support and bespoke solutions to a multitude of manufacturing industries. Their products are used across the FMCG, logistics, and food sectors supporting high-performance operations worldwide.
In this role, you will take ownership of bespoke engineering projects, designing customised mechanical solutions based on customer requirements. You will work closely with customers, sales teams, and project managers to ensure designs are delivered accurately and efficiently from concept through to manufacture.
This role would suit a design engineer with experience in SolidWorks, looking to join a well established business who will provide ongoing training and varied projects to work on.
Role Summary
Design customised mechanical products based on customer requirements
* Produce design, assembly, and manufacturing drawings
* Generate BOMs and obtain costings at the initial design stage
* Coordinate with project managers to ensure project delivery
* Support product performance checks during initial production
The Person
Degree in Engineering or similar
Experience in Sheet Metal fabrication
SolidWorks experience
Full UK Driving Licence
If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Reference Number: BBBH24257a
Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, FMCG Machinery, SolidWorks, 3D CAD, Sheet Metal Design, Fabrication Design, Product Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, DFM, DFA, Stafford
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Google Cloud Native Architect - Product / Cloud-Native
Following the launch of its flagship product, a fast-growing scale-up is expanding its engineering capability and is looking for a Cloud Architect to shape the architecture of both existing and new cloud-native SaaS products.
You will work across the development organisation, partnering with product, engineering, platform, security, and data teams to translate business requirements into technical designs and guide engineering squads through delivery.
Location: Hybrid – two days per week in the Leeds office
Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 + 15% Bonus + Benefits
To be considered, you should have:
Minimum 3 years’ experience designing cloud-native architectures, ideally on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong software engineering background, with experience building cloud-native applications and coding in Python or similar languages
Expertise in CI/CD design and implementation using tools such as GitHub, Terraform, or similar
Solid knowledge of cloud security, IAM, networking, data flows, and observability
This is an excellent opportunity for a Cloud Architect who enjoys building scalable cloud foundations, driving automation, and establishing strong engineering standards
Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer
Stockport | Hybrid Working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to join a well-established, award-winning building services consultancy based in Stockport.
This respected consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable MEP design and works with high-profile clients across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial and public sector developments. The business is particularly recognised for its expertise in net zero and low-carbon building design, supported by advanced modelling and engineering software.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are now looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join their senior team and play a key role in delivering technically complex and meaningful projects.
The Role
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will lead the electrical design and delivery of projects ranging from smaller specialist schemes through to major developments valued at £100m+.
You will work closely with clients, manage multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the ongoing growth of the business.
Key responsibilities include:
About You
The successful candidate will have strong experience within building services consultancy and be confident managing projects and client relationships.
You will ideally have:
What’s on Offer
This consultancy offers a collaborative and supportive working environment with a strong focus on professional development and work-life balance.
Benefits include:
If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on 07437837855 for a confidential conversation.
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