The Company Orion Electrotech is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment agency known for delivering high standards, genuine partnership, and market-leading expertise. We work across engineering and manufacturing, providing tailored recruitment solutions that consistently deliver results. The Role We are looking for a experienced Business Development Manager with a strong background in contract manufacturing recruitment to join our growing team. This is a new business-focused role , where success will come from your ability to build relationships, open doors, and re-engage clients. You ll spend much of your time out meeting clients across the Birmingham and wider Midlands area , developing opportunities and growing your network. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on winning new business, enjoys autonomy, and has a proven track record of generating revenue within contract recruitment in the manufacturing sector. You can be based remotely across the Midlands, with the option to work from or visit our Aylesbury office as needed. What You ll Be Doing Driving new business development across the manufacturing sector, with a focus on contract recruitment Proactively winning new clients and re-engaging lapsed accounts Building strong relationships with key decision-makers across engineering and manufacturing environments Spending the majority of your time in the field, identifying opportunities and developing partnerships Working closely with delivery teams to ensure successful fulfilment of client requirements Managing your own pipeline, activity, and sales strategy to consistently hit and exceed targets Establishing a strong presence across the Birmingham and Midlands market What You ll Bring Proven experience in contract manufacturing recruitment , with a strong focus on business development A track record of winning new business and growing client accounts Established network within engineering / manufacturing sectors Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify opportunities Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A driven, self-motivated, and resilient approach Ability to work autonomously in a field-based role Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel What s in It for You Competitive base salary with uncapped commission Car allowance / Company car Incentives including Michelin-star dining, VIP experiences, and luxury holidays (e.g. New York, Dubai) Private healthcare or gym membership Flexible, field-based working with autonomy over your diary Early Friday finishes, free parking, laptop and phone Structured onboarding, ongoing development, and clear progression pathways Long-service recognition including extra leave and rewards What Next? If you re an experienced contract recruiter in the manufacturing space looking for a true Business Development role with autonomy, earning potential, and territory ownership , we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Josie Shear for a confidential discussion. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website. INDINT
May 14, 2026
Full time
The Company Orion Electrotech is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment agency known for delivering high standards, genuine partnership, and market-leading expertise. We work across engineering and manufacturing, providing tailored recruitment solutions that consistently deliver results. The Role We are looking for a experienced Business Development Manager with a strong background in contract manufacturing recruitment to join our growing team. This is a new business-focused role , where success will come from your ability to build relationships, open doors, and re-engage clients. You ll spend much of your time out meeting clients across the Birmingham and wider Midlands area , developing opportunities and growing your network. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on winning new business, enjoys autonomy, and has a proven track record of generating revenue within contract recruitment in the manufacturing sector. You can be based remotely across the Midlands, with the option to work from or visit our Aylesbury office as needed. What You ll Be Doing Driving new business development across the manufacturing sector, with a focus on contract recruitment Proactively winning new clients and re-engaging lapsed accounts Building strong relationships with key decision-makers across engineering and manufacturing environments Spending the majority of your time in the field, identifying opportunities and developing partnerships Working closely with delivery teams to ensure successful fulfilment of client requirements Managing your own pipeline, activity, and sales strategy to consistently hit and exceed targets Establishing a strong presence across the Birmingham and Midlands market What You ll Bring Proven experience in contract manufacturing recruitment , with a strong focus on business development A track record of winning new business and growing client accounts Established network within engineering / manufacturing sectors Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify opportunities Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A driven, self-motivated, and resilient approach Ability to work autonomously in a field-based role Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel What s in It for You Competitive base salary with uncapped commission Car allowance / Company car Incentives including Michelin-star dining, VIP experiences, and luxury holidays (e.g. New York, Dubai) Private healthcare or gym membership Flexible, field-based working with autonomy over your diary Early Friday finishes, free parking, laptop and phone Structured onboarding, ongoing development, and clear progression pathways Long-service recognition including extra leave and rewards What Next? If you re an experienced contract recruiter in the manufacturing space looking for a true Business Development role with autonomy, earning potential, and territory ownership , we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Josie Shear for a confidential discussion. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website. INDINT
Our client, a leading company in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a specialist in hardware to apply their expertise across the full development life-cycle in a new and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities: Conducting analysis of customer requirements Creating and modifying electronic designs and architecture Using simulation tools to generate verification test benches Participating in design reviews Performing configuration control Integrating hardware components Job Requirements: The successful candidate should possess experience in several of the following areas: Proficiency in designing analogue circuits, including amplifiers, filters, and oscillators Understanding signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles Familiarity with analogue-to-digital converters (ADCs), digital-to-analogue converters (DACs), and mixed-signal design Skills in designing power supply circuits and managing power distribution Proficiency in using oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers for testing and debugging Experience in hardware design and verification against an agreed set of requirements Good understanding of requirements capture, work package definition, and effort estimation Ability to create and modify analogue and digital hardware designs Module and system commissioning experience Support for the manufacturing department during build and test phases If you are an experienced Hardware Engineer with a speciality in analogue design, and you are looking to take on a new and challenging role in the defence and security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leading company in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a specialist in hardware to apply their expertise across the full development life-cycle in a new and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities: Conducting analysis of customer requirements Creating and modifying electronic designs and architecture Using simulation tools to generate verification test benches Participating in design reviews Performing configuration control Integrating hardware components Job Requirements: The successful candidate should possess experience in several of the following areas: Proficiency in designing analogue circuits, including amplifiers, filters, and oscillators Understanding signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles Familiarity with analogue-to-digital converters (ADCs), digital-to-analogue converters (DACs), and mixed-signal design Skills in designing power supply circuits and managing power distribution Proficiency in using oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers for testing and debugging Experience in hardware design and verification against an agreed set of requirements Good understanding of requirements capture, work package definition, and effort estimation Ability to create and modify analogue and digital hardware designs Module and system commissioning experience Support for the manufacturing department during build and test phases If you are an experienced Hardware Engineer with a speciality in analogue design, and you are looking to take on a new and challenging role in the defence and security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
FP&A Manager, making impact and influencing the organisation's direction of travel Hays Senior Finance is partnering exclusively with a well-established UK manufacturing business to appoint a commercially focused FP&A Manager. This is an opportunity to move beyond reporting and play a genuine part in shaping operational and strategic decisions, working closely with senior leadership and site-based teams. Make an impact for today, tomorrow and the future! As FP&A Manager, you will sit at the centre of financial planning, operational analysis and decision support, owning the forecasting and budgeting agenda, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and translate data into actions that drive efficiency and profitability. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting cycles Delivering detailed manufacturing cost and margin analysis Building financial models for scenario planning, capacity utilisation and investment decisions Analysing manufacturing KPIs including cost per unit, yield, scrap and throughput Producing clear variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods Partnering with production, supply chain and departmental heads Presenting insight and recommendations to senior leadership This is a role for someone who wants visibility, influence and ownership. To be successful in your application, you will: A commercially minded finance professional with experience operating in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong FP&A experience covering planning, forecasting and analysis Proven manufacturing cost, margin or operational finance exposure Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis capability Proven experience of engaging and challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making A qualification such as CIMA / ACCA / ACA Most importantly, you will make an impact, not just a process. What's on Offer A base salary up to £70k Car package Strong benefits package including pension, annual leave and life assurance A stable, established manufacturing environment with real operational complexity The chance to make a real impact in a role with visibility and credibility Interested? All conversations are handled discreetly.If you're an FP&A professional looking for a role where your insight genuinely matters, I'd welcome a confidential discussion, click apply today or call Karly Clark. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager, making impact and influencing the organisation's direction of travel Hays Senior Finance is partnering exclusively with a well-established UK manufacturing business to appoint a commercially focused FP&A Manager. This is an opportunity to move beyond reporting and play a genuine part in shaping operational and strategic decisions, working closely with senior leadership and site-based teams. Make an impact for today, tomorrow and the future! As FP&A Manager, you will sit at the centre of financial planning, operational analysis and decision support, owning the forecasting and budgeting agenda, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and translate data into actions that drive efficiency and profitability. Key responsibilities include: Leading budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting cycles Delivering detailed manufacturing cost and margin analysis Building financial models for scenario planning, capacity utilisation and investment decisions Analysing manufacturing KPIs including cost per unit, yield, scrap and throughput Producing clear variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods Partnering with production, supply chain and departmental heads Presenting insight and recommendations to senior leadership This is a role for someone who wants visibility, influence and ownership. To be successful in your application, you will: A commercially minded finance professional with experience operating in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Strong FP&A experience covering planning, forecasting and analysis Proven manufacturing cost, margin or operational finance exposure Advanced financial modelling and scenario analysis capability Proven experience of engaging and challenging senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making A qualification such as CIMA / ACCA / ACA Most importantly, you will make an impact, not just a process. What's on Offer A base salary up to £70k Car package Strong benefits package including pension, annual leave and life assurance A stable, established manufacturing environment with real operational complexity The chance to make a real impact in a role with visibility and credibility Interested? All conversations are handled discreetly.If you're an FP&A professional looking for a role where your insight genuinely matters, I'd welcome a confidential discussion, click apply today or call Karly Clark. #
Director of Technology & Operations Location: UK Hybrid / Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time Location; Coventry Organisation Type: Growing SME Technology Business Overview A growing SME technology organisation is looking for an experienced technology leader to oversee software delivery, infrastructure operations, and technical services across the business. This is a broad and highly influential leadership role, suited to someone who thrives in an SME environment where adaptability, commercial awareness, and hands-on problem-solving are essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring business-critical systems, applications, and infrastructure remain secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned with operational and commercial priorities. You will work closely with executive leadership, engineering teams, operational staff, and customers to balance strategic planning with day-to-day delivery and operational support. The Role This role combines elements of technology leadership, operational management, engineering oversight, and infrastructure strategy. You will oversee the effective use of development and technical services resources across the organisation, ensuring systems continue to operate efficiently while supporting ongoing customer delivery and business growth. Operating within an SME environment, the role requires someone comfortable managing competing priorities, adapting quickly to business needs, and making effective use of limited resources without compromising quality, security, or long-term technical direction. Key Responsibilities Technology & Operational Leadership Lead the operational delivery and support of business-critical software platforms and internal systems Ensure infrastructure services remain secure, resilient, scalable, and fit for purpose Oversee priorities across software engineering and IT operations teams Balance immediate operational demands with long-term technology strategy Support business growth through scalable and commercially aligned technology solutions Engineering & Delivery Oversee software delivery, application support, and development operations Promote Agile methodologies and continuous improvement across teams Contribute to architecture discussions and technical direction where required Support integration and interoperability across systems and services Ensure technical documentation, policies, and procedures remain up to date Infrastructure & Security Oversee cloud, on-premise, and hybrid infrastructure environments Ensure security, governance, and compliance standards are maintained Support business continuity, resilience planning, and risk management activities Maintain awareness of evolving technology trends including AI, cybersecurity, and cloud innovation People & Stakeholder Management Manage multidisciplinary technical teams across development and infrastructure functions Act as a key interface between executive leadership, commercial teams, and technical staff Support supplier, customer, and vendor relationship management Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders Create an environment that encourages autonomy, accountability, and collaboration Required Skills & Experience Leadership & Operations Experience leading software engineering, infrastructure, or technology operations functions within an SME environment Strong operational and delivery management experience Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt quickly to changing business requirements Experience managing technical teams and operational resources effectively Technical Expertise Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile delivery methodologies Broad technical exposure across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and IT operations Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Understanding of databases including SQL Server and/or Oracle Familiarity with DevOps, integrations, scalable architectures, and cybersecurity best practices Awareness of compliance frameworks and governance standards including GDPR Commercial & Business Awareness Ability to align technology decisions with business and operational goals Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills Experience working closely with customers, suppliers, and business stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline Exposure to ISO9001 and ISO27001 environments Experience working within industries such as Construction, Utilities, Retail, Logistics, Manufacturing, Insurance, or IT Services Interest in emerging technologies and industry trends including AI and automation What's on Offer Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing SME organisation Broad and varied role with high levels of autonomy and influence Exposure to both strategic technology planning and operational delivery Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment Opportunity to shape the future direction of technology across the business
May 14, 2026
Full time
Director of Technology & Operations Location: UK Hybrid / Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time Location; Coventry Organisation Type: Growing SME Technology Business Overview A growing SME technology organisation is looking for an experienced technology leader to oversee software delivery, infrastructure operations, and technical services across the business. This is a broad and highly influential leadership role, suited to someone who thrives in an SME environment where adaptability, commercial awareness, and hands-on problem-solving are essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring business-critical systems, applications, and infrastructure remain secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned with operational and commercial priorities. You will work closely with executive leadership, engineering teams, operational staff, and customers to balance strategic planning with day-to-day delivery and operational support. The Role This role combines elements of technology leadership, operational management, engineering oversight, and infrastructure strategy. You will oversee the effective use of development and technical services resources across the organisation, ensuring systems continue to operate efficiently while supporting ongoing customer delivery and business growth. Operating within an SME environment, the role requires someone comfortable managing competing priorities, adapting quickly to business needs, and making effective use of limited resources without compromising quality, security, or long-term technical direction. Key Responsibilities Technology & Operational Leadership Lead the operational delivery and support of business-critical software platforms and internal systems Ensure infrastructure services remain secure, resilient, scalable, and fit for purpose Oversee priorities across software engineering and IT operations teams Balance immediate operational demands with long-term technology strategy Support business growth through scalable and commercially aligned technology solutions Engineering & Delivery Oversee software delivery, application support, and development operations Promote Agile methodologies and continuous improvement across teams Contribute to architecture discussions and technical direction where required Support integration and interoperability across systems and services Ensure technical documentation, policies, and procedures remain up to date Infrastructure & Security Oversee cloud, on-premise, and hybrid infrastructure environments Ensure security, governance, and compliance standards are maintained Support business continuity, resilience planning, and risk management activities Maintain awareness of evolving technology trends including AI, cybersecurity, and cloud innovation People & Stakeholder Management Manage multidisciplinary technical teams across development and infrastructure functions Act as a key interface between executive leadership, commercial teams, and technical staff Support supplier, customer, and vendor relationship management Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders Create an environment that encourages autonomy, accountability, and collaboration Required Skills & Experience Leadership & Operations Experience leading software engineering, infrastructure, or technology operations functions within an SME environment Strong operational and delivery management experience Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt quickly to changing business requirements Experience managing technical teams and operational resources effectively Technical Expertise Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile delivery methodologies Broad technical exposure across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and IT operations Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Understanding of databases including SQL Server and/or Oracle Familiarity with DevOps, integrations, scalable architectures, and cybersecurity best practices Awareness of compliance frameworks and governance standards including GDPR Commercial & Business Awareness Ability to align technology decisions with business and operational goals Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills Experience working closely with customers, suppliers, and business stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline Exposure to ISO9001 and ISO27001 environments Experience working within industries such as Construction, Utilities, Retail, Logistics, Manufacturing, Insurance, or IT Services Interest in emerging technologies and industry trends including AI and automation What's on Offer Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing SME organisation Broad and varied role with high levels of autonomy and influence Exposure to both strategic technology planning and operational delivery Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment Opportunity to shape the future direction of technology across the business
Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure / Ground Investigation Southern England (Maidstone Reading corridor down to Poole, Dorset) Home-Based / Regional Office Hybrid Competitive Salary + Package (DOE) Permanent Full-Time This role is specifically focused on i nfrastructure, ground investigation and civil engineering projects. We are looking for candidates with experience in environments such as: Infrastructure Ground investigation Civil engineering Utilities Rail Highways Major frameworks You must have experience working with NEC contracts and understand the commercial realities of project-based infrastructure delivery. Candidates whose experience is limited to: Residential housebuilding Interior fit-out Small commercial construction Retail or domestic QS work are unlikely to be suitable. The Opportunity Broadreach Recruitment is supporting a leading infrastructure consultancy in the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Southern England. This role offers flexibility to work from home or from a regional office depending on candidate preference, however applicants must be based within the region spanning: Maidstone - Reading - South Coast - Poole This is a commercially focused role supporting operational teams across infrastructure and ground investigation projects, ensuring strong commercial management from tender handover through to final account. What You ll Be Doing Contract & Commercial Management Supporting Project Managers and operational teams on commercial matters Managing commercial performance across live infrastructure projects Preparing: Financial progress reports Final account forecasts Cost reporting Assessing and negotiating variations / compensation events Supporting payment applications and certification processes Managing NEC contract administration and notices Project & Change Management Drafting and reviewing NEC Compensation Events Managing change accounts on larger projects Supporting NEC Early Warning Notice (EWN) processes Protecting project cashflow through proactive commercial management Supporting client and stakeholder meetings on commercial matters Risk & Supply Chain Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Supporting subcontractor and supplier management Supporting debt management and claims processes Assisting with feasibility reviews and project commercial assessments What We re Looking For Essential Minimum 3 years Quantity Surveying experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Strong NEC3 / NEC4 knowledge Experience within: Infrastructure Ground investigation Civil engineering Utilities or related sectors Strong commercial awareness and contract administration skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Membership (or working towards) RICS, CIOB or ICES Knowledge of ground investigation projects Experience supporting multiple live projects simultaneously About You Commercially aware and detail-focused Strong communicator with operational teams and clients Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Practical and solutions-focused Why Apply? Flexible home-based / regional office working Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and ground investigation projects Strong long-term pipeline of work Exposure to NEC-based project environments Career progression within a growing infrastructure business Apply Now If you re a Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure or civil engineering experience looking for a flexible role within a growing consultancy environment, apply today or contact Broadreach Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Profit sharing Work from home Ability to commute/relocate: Basingstoke: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Infrastructure, Civil engineering, Utilities: 3 years (required) NEC3 / NEC4 knowledge: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Basingstoke
May 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure / Ground Investigation Southern England (Maidstone Reading corridor down to Poole, Dorset) Home-Based / Regional Office Hybrid Competitive Salary + Package (DOE) Permanent Full-Time This role is specifically focused on i nfrastructure, ground investigation and civil engineering projects. We are looking for candidates with experience in environments such as: Infrastructure Ground investigation Civil engineering Utilities Rail Highways Major frameworks You must have experience working with NEC contracts and understand the commercial realities of project-based infrastructure delivery. Candidates whose experience is limited to: Residential housebuilding Interior fit-out Small commercial construction Retail or domestic QS work are unlikely to be suitable. The Opportunity Broadreach Recruitment is supporting a leading infrastructure consultancy in the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Southern England. This role offers flexibility to work from home or from a regional office depending on candidate preference, however applicants must be based within the region spanning: Maidstone - Reading - South Coast - Poole This is a commercially focused role supporting operational teams across infrastructure and ground investigation projects, ensuring strong commercial management from tender handover through to final account. What You ll Be Doing Contract & Commercial Management Supporting Project Managers and operational teams on commercial matters Managing commercial performance across live infrastructure projects Preparing: Financial progress reports Final account forecasts Cost reporting Assessing and negotiating variations / compensation events Supporting payment applications and certification processes Managing NEC contract administration and notices Project & Change Management Drafting and reviewing NEC Compensation Events Managing change accounts on larger projects Supporting NEC Early Warning Notice (EWN) processes Protecting project cashflow through proactive commercial management Supporting client and stakeholder meetings on commercial matters Risk & Supply Chain Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Supporting subcontractor and supplier management Supporting debt management and claims processes Assisting with feasibility reviews and project commercial assessments What We re Looking For Essential Minimum 3 years Quantity Surveying experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Strong NEC3 / NEC4 knowledge Experience within: Infrastructure Ground investigation Civil engineering Utilities or related sectors Strong commercial awareness and contract administration skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Membership (or working towards) RICS, CIOB or ICES Knowledge of ground investigation projects Experience supporting multiple live projects simultaneously About You Commercially aware and detail-focused Strong communicator with operational teams and clients Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Practical and solutions-focused Why Apply? Flexible home-based / regional office working Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and ground investigation projects Strong long-term pipeline of work Exposure to NEC-based project environments Career progression within a growing infrastructure business Apply Now If you re a Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure or civil engineering experience looking for a flexible role within a growing consultancy environment, apply today or contact Broadreach Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Profit sharing Work from home Ability to commute/relocate: Basingstoke: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Infrastructure, Civil engineering, Utilities: 3 years (required) NEC3 / NEC4 knowledge: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Basingstoke
Engineering Team Leader Food Manufacturing Shifts: Week 1 = Sunday - Tuesday Week 2 = Sunday - Wednesday Role: To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, food production, high-speed packaging and site services and, facilities maintenance Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work Carry out project work electrical installation & modificationElectrical fault finding & modifications of PLC s, HMi s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels Mechanical repair and fault finding and routine plant preventative maintenance To work with the Engineering Manager to drive a positive team culture Requirements: Must have a minimum NVQ Level 3 Engineering Qualified to City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Engineering is desirable Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills, 18th edition preferable Must have worked in fast-paced environment Ideally manufacturing We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Engineering Team Leader Food Manufacturing Shifts: Week 1 = Sunday - Tuesday Week 2 = Sunday - Wednesday Role: To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, food production, high-speed packaging and site services and, facilities maintenance Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work Carry out project work electrical installation & modificationElectrical fault finding & modifications of PLC s, HMi s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels Mechanical repair and fault finding and routine plant preventative maintenance To work with the Engineering Manager to drive a positive team culture Requirements: Must have a minimum NVQ Level 3 Engineering Qualified to City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Engineering is desirable Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills, 18th edition preferable Must have worked in fast-paced environment Ideally manufacturing We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER £42,000 - £43,000 Birmingham We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team, to provide cover, when other Engineers are overseas. This isn t just about keeping production running this is about engineering how it runs. You ll take ownership of manufacturing from a technical perspective, ensuring every process is robust, repeatable, and optimised. You will be joining a team of Manufacturing Engineer, working alongside. We use a variety of different manufacturing processes, such as CNC and assembly Commutable from: - Birmingham, Bearwood, Sutton Coldfield, Minworth, Solihull, Aston, Moseley, Walsall, Harbourne, Oldbury, Tyseley, Aldridge and Willenhall DUTIES Support NPI (New Product Introduction) from concept to launch Develop process flows, route cards (Uniplan), and SOPs Lead tooling selection, trials, and implementation Drive lean improvements (Kaizen, 5S, SMED, etc.) Partner with quality on supplier & customer issues Train operators on new processes, tooling, and fixtures Deliver DFM/DFA improvements with design teams Run cost-down and process optimisation projects Support Six Sigma initiatives and root cause analysis Produce labour and tooling estimates for new work REQUIREMENTS Strong background in manufacturing / production engineering Hands-on experience with lean and continuous improvement tools Ability to solve problems and implement practical solutions Confidence working cross-functionally with engineering teams A proactive mindset with real ownership of your work This is a super opportunity, to be part of a welcoming and supportive team, where your expertise and knowledge will be greatly appreciated. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
May 14, 2026
Full time
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER £42,000 - £43,000 Birmingham We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team, to provide cover, when other Engineers are overseas. This isn t just about keeping production running this is about engineering how it runs. You ll take ownership of manufacturing from a technical perspective, ensuring every process is robust, repeatable, and optimised. You will be joining a team of Manufacturing Engineer, working alongside. We use a variety of different manufacturing processes, such as CNC and assembly Commutable from: - Birmingham, Bearwood, Sutton Coldfield, Minworth, Solihull, Aston, Moseley, Walsall, Harbourne, Oldbury, Tyseley, Aldridge and Willenhall DUTIES Support NPI (New Product Introduction) from concept to launch Develop process flows, route cards (Uniplan), and SOPs Lead tooling selection, trials, and implementation Drive lean improvements (Kaizen, 5S, SMED, etc.) Partner with quality on supplier & customer issues Train operators on new processes, tooling, and fixtures Deliver DFM/DFA improvements with design teams Run cost-down and process optimisation projects Support Six Sigma initiatives and root cause analysis Produce labour and tooling estimates for new work REQUIREMENTS Strong background in manufacturing / production engineering Hands-on experience with lean and continuous improvement tools Ability to solve problems and implement practical solutions Confidence working cross-functionally with engineering teams A proactive mindset with real ownership of your work This is a super opportunity, to be part of a welcoming and supportive team, where your expertise and knowledge will be greatly appreciated. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994
We currently looking for Mechanical Engineers for one of our clients in the CV35 area. Candidate needs to: Understand electric from 0 to 400 volt AC DC Read and understand electrical plans Understand imput/output of machines Understand hydraulic schematics of machines Understand pneumatic schematics of machines Welding Know basic plumbing Has to be a mechanic overall Know how to use electrical tools and keys for example spanners Hours are rotating shift 05.30 to 13.30 one week and 14.00 to 22.00 rotate each week Possibility of a day shift 08.00 to 17.30 Salary negotiable depending on experience.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We currently looking for Mechanical Engineers for one of our clients in the CV35 area. Candidate needs to: Understand electric from 0 to 400 volt AC DC Read and understand electrical plans Understand imput/output of machines Understand hydraulic schematics of machines Understand pneumatic schematics of machines Welding Know basic plumbing Has to be a mechanic overall Know how to use electrical tools and keys for example spanners Hours are rotating shift 05.30 to 13.30 one week and 14.00 to 22.00 rotate each week Possibility of a day shift 08.00 to 17.30 Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Role: CNC Milling Programmer Location: Wellingborough Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per annum Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer to join our growing manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines up to 5-axis, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently to customer specifications. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and 3D models Create and optimise CNC programs using HyperMill software (experience with OneCNC and SolidWorks will also be considered) Utilise Vericut software where required Select and load appropriate tooling based on material and machining requirements Program, set, and operate CNC milling machinery up to 5-axis Adjust machine cutting paths and troubleshoot machining issues during production Carry out in-process and final quality inspections to ensure components meet specification Support quotation activities for new and existing work Liaise directly with customers regarding new projects and technical queries Assist in training and mentoring junior or new members of staff Support the wider business with additional workshop duties where required Requirements Previous experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment Strong CNC milling programming experience Extensive knowledge of CAD/CAM software, ideally HyperMill Experience programming, setting, and operating up to 5-axis CNC machinery Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and manufacturing processes Excellent attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work independently and manage workloads to deadlines Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
May 14, 2026
Full time
Role: CNC Milling Programmer Location: Wellingborough Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per annum Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer to join our growing manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines up to 5-axis, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently to customer specifications. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced precision engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and 3D models Create and optimise CNC programs using HyperMill software (experience with OneCNC and SolidWorks will also be considered) Utilise Vericut software where required Select and load appropriate tooling based on material and machining requirements Program, set, and operate CNC milling machinery up to 5-axis Adjust machine cutting paths and troubleshoot machining issues during production Carry out in-process and final quality inspections to ensure components meet specification Support quotation activities for new and existing work Liaise directly with customers regarding new projects and technical queries Assist in training and mentoring junior or new members of staff Support the wider business with additional workshop duties where required Requirements Previous experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment Strong CNC milling programming experience Extensive knowledge of CAD/CAM software, ideally HyperMill Experience programming, setting, and operating up to 5-axis CNC machinery Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and manufacturing processes Excellent attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work independently and manage workloads to deadlines Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturing business, is looking for experienced Contract Sheet Metal Workers to support a growing workload within their precision fabrication team. Working within a highly regulated aerospace environment, you will be responsible for trimming, polishing, deburring, and finishing precision engineered metal components to exact specifications and surface finish standards. Contract Sheet Metal Worker ContractMonday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pmSouth West England Contract Sheet Metal Worker Job Description • Polishing, deburring, and trimming precision engineered metal components.• Working with formed and machined components within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.• Using hand-held and fixed trimming/polishing equipment including air tools, grinders, drills, profiling tools, and linishers.• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.• Carrying out basic inspection activities using measuring equipment and inspection techniques.• Supporting production requirements due to increased customer demand. Contract Sheet Metal Worker Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications • Extensive experience within metal trimming and polishing operations.• Experience working with metal components within a regulated manufacturing environment.• Aerospace experience is advantageous, however other highly regulated industries will be considered.• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and surface finish requirements.• Competent using hand-held and fixed trimming/polishing equipment.• Experience using measuring and inspection equipment to complete basic inspection activities. Contract Sheet Metal Worker Additional Information • 3-month contract with potential extension.• PAYE/Umbrella engagement available.• One-stage interview process including a basic trade test.• Immediate interviews available.• Opportunity to join a growing and expanding manufacturing team.• Candidates will be required to complete compliance and right-to-work checks prior to starting.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturing business, is looking for experienced Contract Sheet Metal Workers to support a growing workload within their precision fabrication team. Working within a highly regulated aerospace environment, you will be responsible for trimming, polishing, deburring, and finishing precision engineered metal components to exact specifications and surface finish standards. Contract Sheet Metal Worker ContractMonday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pmSouth West England Contract Sheet Metal Worker Job Description • Polishing, deburring, and trimming precision engineered metal components.• Working with formed and machined components within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.• Using hand-held and fixed trimming/polishing equipment including air tools, grinders, drills, profiling tools, and linishers.• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.• Carrying out basic inspection activities using measuring equipment and inspection techniques.• Supporting production requirements due to increased customer demand. Contract Sheet Metal Worker Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications • Extensive experience within metal trimming and polishing operations.• Experience working with metal components within a regulated manufacturing environment.• Aerospace experience is advantageous, however other highly regulated industries will be considered.• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and surface finish requirements.• Competent using hand-held and fixed trimming/polishing equipment.• Experience using measuring and inspection equipment to complete basic inspection activities. Contract Sheet Metal Worker Additional Information • 3-month contract with potential extension.• PAYE/Umbrella engagement available.• One-stage interview process including a basic trade test.• Immediate interviews available.• Opportunity to join a growing and expanding manufacturing team.• Candidates will be required to complete compliance and right-to-work checks prior to starting.
Buyer Fabrication & Timber/Joinery Location: Middlemarch Business Park, Coventry Salary: up to £40,000 Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid: 3 days on-site / 2 days WFH A well-established manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Coventry is looking to recruit an experienced Buyer to join their procurement team on a permanent basis. The company designs and manufactures bespoke fabricated products and joinery solutions, supplied to clients across the UK. With a supply chain that extends across the Far East as well as domestic and European suppliers, this is a hands-on operational buying role in a business that takes procurement seriously. The Buyer Role Reporting to the Senior Buyer, you'll take ownership of purchasing activity across fabrication and timber/joinery categories, working closely with production, engineering, and logistics to keep supply flowing and costs controlled. Day to day you'll be: Placing and managing purchase orders for raw materials and components, with a focus on fabricated metal and timber/joinery categories Running MRP/ERP action messages, managing open order books and monitoring supplier lead times Coordinating with Far East and European suppliers, managing delivery schedules and resolving shortages Negotiating with suppliers on price, lead time, and terms Supporting logistics and import processes including Incoterms management Working from technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate procurement Maintaining supplier performance data and reporting on key metrics Contributing to cost saving initiatives and identifying continuous improvement opportunities What We're Looking For in a Buyer A background in operational buying within a manufacturing or engineering environment Hands-on experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP experience is a genuine advantage) Comfortable working from technical drawings and specs Some exposure to Far East sourcing is strongly preferred; a clear appetite to develop in this area will also be considered Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups) Commercially sharp, well-organised, and comfortable managing a high volume of open orders Excellent communicator, able to work cross-functionally and build good supplier relationships What's On Offer Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme (3 5%) Hybrid working (3 days Coventry office / 2 days WFH) Genuine development opportunity within a growing procurement function This role is commutable from Coventry, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Birmingham, Nuneaton, and surrounding areas. INDL
May 14, 2026
Full time
Buyer Fabrication & Timber/Joinery Location: Middlemarch Business Park, Coventry Salary: up to £40,000 Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid: 3 days on-site / 2 days WFH A well-established manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Coventry is looking to recruit an experienced Buyer to join their procurement team on a permanent basis. The company designs and manufactures bespoke fabricated products and joinery solutions, supplied to clients across the UK. With a supply chain that extends across the Far East as well as domestic and European suppliers, this is a hands-on operational buying role in a business that takes procurement seriously. The Buyer Role Reporting to the Senior Buyer, you'll take ownership of purchasing activity across fabrication and timber/joinery categories, working closely with production, engineering, and logistics to keep supply flowing and costs controlled. Day to day you'll be: Placing and managing purchase orders for raw materials and components, with a focus on fabricated metal and timber/joinery categories Running MRP/ERP action messages, managing open order books and monitoring supplier lead times Coordinating with Far East and European suppliers, managing delivery schedules and resolving shortages Negotiating with suppliers on price, lead time, and terms Supporting logistics and import processes including Incoterms management Working from technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate procurement Maintaining supplier performance data and reporting on key metrics Contributing to cost saving initiatives and identifying continuous improvement opportunities What We're Looking For in a Buyer A background in operational buying within a manufacturing or engineering environment Hands-on experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP experience is a genuine advantage) Comfortable working from technical drawings and specs Some exposure to Far East sourcing is strongly preferred; a clear appetite to develop in this area will also be considered Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups) Commercially sharp, well-organised, and comfortable managing a high volume of open orders Excellent communicator, able to work cross-functionally and build good supplier relationships What's On Offer Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme (3 5%) Hybrid working (3 days Coventry office / 2 days WFH) Genuine development opportunity within a growing procurement function This role is commutable from Coventry, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Birmingham, Nuneaton, and surrounding areas. INDL
Production Operative Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; with typical activities including, loading and unloading coils, setting the line, in-production inspection - ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe working environment. 38.5 hours per week Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm Fridays 7:30am-1pm The role is based at their Vetchberry Steels site - B6 7BN Key Responsibilities Operating various Cut to length lines Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances Maintain production records and complete required documentation Overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Ensure cleanliness of work areas Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times Maintaining all metal traceability systems Recycle metal scrap into correct bins. Recycle any packaging waste into correct bins. Report any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager Other warehouse duties as and when required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Over Head Crane licence Forklift Truck licence (B1 or above) Good team player Digitally competent Attention to detail skills Desirable knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers Experience in the steel and metal industry 1st operator experience Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown About the company The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the company, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Production Operative Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time They are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; with typical activities including, loading and unloading coils, setting the line, in-production inspection - ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe working environment. 38.5 hours per week Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm Fridays 7:30am-1pm The role is based at their Vetchberry Steels site - B6 7BN Key Responsibilities Operating various Cut to length lines Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances Maintain production records and complete required documentation Overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records Ensure cleanliness of work areas Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times Maintaining all metal traceability systems Recycle metal scrap into correct bins. Recycle any packaging waste into correct bins. Report any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager Other warehouse duties as and when required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Over Head Crane licence Forklift Truck licence (B1 or above) Good team player Digitally competent Attention to detail skills Desirable knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours: Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers Experience in the steel and metal industry 1st operator experience Job Benefits 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Car Salary Exchange Scheme Company share schemes Christmas Closedown About the company The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the company, please click apply. Please note that they reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications they receive, they are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.
Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions starting from 6% up to 14%, single private medical insurance and Medicash plan. The Client We are partnering with a globally recognised engineering organisation operating within a highly specialised technology space, supporting critical applications across multiple industries. They have a strong focus on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, with a collaborative environment that brings together engineering, operations, and supply chain to deliver high-performance products. Job Overview The Solutions Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising detailed production schedules to support on-time delivery, inventory targets, and capacity utilisation in a high-tech manufacturing environment. This role works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Customer Operations to ensure production plans are realistic, executable, and aligned with business priorities. Job Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, customer orders, material availability, and capacity constraints. Interact closely with PMO to enable completion of solutions in a structured way. Convert Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) into executable shop floor schedules. Balance capacity, labour, tooling, and material constraints to meet customer delivery commitments. Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans in response to supply or production disruptions. Prioritise work orders to minimise lead time and maximise throughput. Collaborate with Procurement and Materials Planning to ensure timely material availability. Identify shortages, constraints, and bottlenecks; proactively escalate risks. Support capacity planning through data analysis and scenario modeling. Maintain planning parameters within ERP/MRP systems. Act as primary scheduling interface between Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain. Participate in daily production review meetings and weekly planning forums. Provide schedule visibility to stakeholders and communicate changes proactively. Generate planning reports and provide data-driven insights to leadership. Conduct root cause analysis for missed schedules or delivery delays. Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, system parameters, and workflow efficiency. Contribute to planning system enhancements and digital transformation projects. Standardize processes and document best practices. Job Requirements Demonstrable experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain within a high-tech or complex manufacturing environment. Experience in low-volume/high-mix or regulated manufacturing environments preferred. To apply for this Solutions Planner job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavour to respond to all applications. However, this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Benefits 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions starting from 6% up to 14%, single private medical insurance and Medicash plan. The Client We are partnering with a globally recognised engineering organisation operating within a highly specialised technology space, supporting critical applications across multiple industries. They have a strong focus on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, with a collaborative environment that brings together engineering, operations, and supply chain to deliver high-performance products. Job Overview The Solutions Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising detailed production schedules to support on-time delivery, inventory targets, and capacity utilisation in a high-tech manufacturing environment. This role works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and Customer Operations to ensure production plans are realistic, executable, and aligned with business priorities. Job Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, customer orders, material availability, and capacity constraints. Interact closely with PMO to enable completion of solutions in a structured way. Convert Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) into executable shop floor schedules. Balance capacity, labour, tooling, and material constraints to meet customer delivery commitments. Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans in response to supply or production disruptions. Prioritise work orders to minimise lead time and maximise throughput. Collaborate with Procurement and Materials Planning to ensure timely material availability. Identify shortages, constraints, and bottlenecks; proactively escalate risks. Support capacity planning through data analysis and scenario modeling. Maintain planning parameters within ERP/MRP systems. Act as primary scheduling interface between Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain. Participate in daily production review meetings and weekly planning forums. Provide schedule visibility to stakeholders and communicate changes proactively. Generate planning reports and provide data-driven insights to leadership. Conduct root cause analysis for missed schedules or delivery delays. Identify opportunities to improve planning accuracy, system parameters, and workflow efficiency. Contribute to planning system enhancements and digital transformation projects. Standardize processes and document best practices. Job Requirements Demonstrable experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain within a high-tech or complex manufacturing environment. Experience in low-volume/high-mix or regulated manufacturing environments preferred. To apply for this Solutions Planner job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavour to respond to all applications. However, this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Mobile Plant Fitter - West Sussex - OTE £60,000-£70,000 + Van + Fuel card + Door to Door + Manufacturing Training + Massive earning potential with unlimited overtime paid at 1.5 + Bonus Are you a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter seeking a rewarding career in West Sussex area ? We're looking for a dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join a thriving team, where your expertise in maintaining heavy plant equipment is highly valued. If you're a proactive Fitter with a passion for mechanical excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earning potential and develop your skills. Here's what you can expect: Competitive salary of £37,000 per annum, with an OTE of £60,000 - £70,000. Fully equipped van and fuel card for door-to-door pay. Unlimited overtime paid at time and a half. A contributory pension scheme for your future security. Group life assurance. Income protection. Health cash plan. The chance to develop your skills as a Fitter and grow within a supportive team environment. Working within the West Sussex area. The chance to work as a Mobile Plant Fitter within a company that values their employees. Chance to use your skills as a mechanical fitter. As a Mobile Plant Fitter in West Sussex , you'll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and repair of a diverse range of plant machinery, including telehandlers, forklifts, excavators, dumpers, and rollers. Your abilities as a mechanical fitter will ensure these essential machines operate at peak performance, contributing directly to the success of the operation within the West Sussex area. Key Responsibilities: As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you'll play a key role in maintaining a wide range of equipment: Service, maintain and repair plant machinery including excavators, dumpers,rollers,telehandlers and more. Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults efficiently Ensure all equipment meets safety and compliance standards Work collaboratively with the wider engineering team To succeed in this Mobile Plant Fitter role, you'll need: NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications (preferred but not essential). A valid UK driving licence. A proactive and problem-solving attitude. Experience as a Fitter or mechanical fitter . Other industries considered: Plant / Agriculture / Powered Access / Vehicle / HGV / Generator / Crane / Forklift If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in West Sussex and make a real impact, apply now! Consultant Name : Dean Grey Job Number : 933579 / INDPLANT Call us today on ! Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Fitter - West Sussex - OTE £60,000-£70,000 + Van + Fuel card + Door to Door + Manufacturing Training + Massive earning potential with unlimited overtime paid at 1.5 + Bonus Are you a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter seeking a rewarding career in West Sussex area ? We're looking for a dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join a thriving team, where your expertise in maintaining heavy plant equipment is highly valued. If you're a proactive Fitter with a passion for mechanical excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earning potential and develop your skills. Here's what you can expect: Competitive salary of £37,000 per annum, with an OTE of £60,000 - £70,000. Fully equipped van and fuel card for door-to-door pay. Unlimited overtime paid at time and a half. A contributory pension scheme for your future security. Group life assurance. Income protection. Health cash plan. The chance to develop your skills as a Fitter and grow within a supportive team environment. Working within the West Sussex area. The chance to work as a Mobile Plant Fitter within a company that values their employees. Chance to use your skills as a mechanical fitter. As a Mobile Plant Fitter in West Sussex , you'll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and repair of a diverse range of plant machinery, including telehandlers, forklifts, excavators, dumpers, and rollers. Your abilities as a mechanical fitter will ensure these essential machines operate at peak performance, contributing directly to the success of the operation within the West Sussex area. Key Responsibilities: As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you'll play a key role in maintaining a wide range of equipment: Service, maintain and repair plant machinery including excavators, dumpers,rollers,telehandlers and more. Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults efficiently Ensure all equipment meets safety and compliance standards Work collaboratively with the wider engineering team To succeed in this Mobile Plant Fitter role, you'll need: NVQ or City & Guilds qualifications (preferred but not essential). A valid UK driving licence. A proactive and problem-solving attitude. Experience as a Fitter or mechanical fitter . Other industries considered: Plant / Agriculture / Powered Access / Vehicle / HGV / Generator / Crane / Forklift If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in West Sussex and make a real impact, apply now! Consultant Name : Dean Grey Job Number : 933579 / INDPLANT Call us today on ! Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Product Design Engineer Full-Time, Permanent Walsall, West Midlands Hybrid Working Available Competitive Salary & Benefits Package We are partnering with a leading lighting manufacturer in the West Midlands who are seeking an experienced Senior Product Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Managing Director, with responsibility for leading engineering projects from initial concept through to full production. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both new product development (NPD) and the continuous improvement of existing product ranges, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and manufacturability. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining technical design expertise with engineering ownership and process improvement across the full product lifecycle. Senior Product Design Engineer Job Description Lead end-to-end engineering projects from concept through to production, including modifications to existing product ranges Oversee all stages of the design and development process, ensuring innovation, quality, and sustainability targets are achieved Take ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) for both standard product development and bespoke lighting solutions Act as technical lead within the engineering function, driving continuous improvement across products and processes Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international safety and performance standards Deliver hands-on electro-mechanical design work, including 3D CAD modelling and prototype development Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and production libraries Manage component specifications for purchased parts and assemblies Provide technical support to both internal stakeholders and external customers Lead Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives in line with business objectives Support the Managing Director with technical and engineering-related activities Senior Product Design Engineer Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5+ years' experience in a product design / development engineering role Ideally experienced within the lighting or electrical manufacturing sector Strong proficiency in 3D and 2D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred) Solid understanding of design for manufacture (DFM) principles Knowledge of manufacturing processes including casting, moulding, extrusion, and sheet metal fabrication Hands-on prototyping experience (bench work, soldering, assembly, etc.) Experience with document management systems such as Autodesk Vault (or equivalent) Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional engineering team Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels of the business What's on Offer Opportunity to lead full product lifecycle development within a growing manufacturing business High level of autonomy and direct influence over engineering and product direction Exposure to innovative lighting product development and bespoke project work Close collaboration with senior leadership, including direct reporting to the Managing Director Long-term career progression within a technically driven environment
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Product Design Engineer Full-Time, Permanent Walsall, West Midlands Hybrid Working Available Competitive Salary & Benefits Package We are partnering with a leading lighting manufacturer in the West Midlands who are seeking an experienced Senior Product Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Managing Director, with responsibility for leading engineering projects from initial concept through to full production. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both new product development (NPD) and the continuous improvement of existing product ranges, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and manufacturability. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining technical design expertise with engineering ownership and process improvement across the full product lifecycle. Senior Product Design Engineer Job Description Lead end-to-end engineering projects from concept through to production, including modifications to existing product ranges Oversee all stages of the design and development process, ensuring innovation, quality, and sustainability targets are achieved Take ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) for both standard product development and bespoke lighting solutions Act as technical lead within the engineering function, driving continuous improvement across products and processes Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international safety and performance standards Deliver hands-on electro-mechanical design work, including 3D CAD modelling and prototype development Produce and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and production libraries Manage component specifications for purchased parts and assemblies Provide technical support to both internal stakeholders and external customers Lead Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives in line with business objectives Support the Managing Director with technical and engineering-related activities Senior Product Design Engineer Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5+ years' experience in a product design / development engineering role Ideally experienced within the lighting or electrical manufacturing sector Strong proficiency in 3D and 2D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred) Solid understanding of design for manufacture (DFM) principles Knowledge of manufacturing processes including casting, moulding, extrusion, and sheet metal fabrication Hands-on prototyping experience (bench work, soldering, assembly, etc.) Experience with document management systems such as Autodesk Vault (or equivalent) Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional engineering team Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels of the business What's on Offer Opportunity to lead full product lifecycle development within a growing manufacturing business High level of autonomy and direct influence over engineering and product direction Exposure to innovative lighting product development and bespoke project work Close collaboration with senior leadership, including direct reporting to the Managing Director Long-term career progression within a technically driven environment
Control Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Chester, Cheshire
HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: c £80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + % pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Person: Degree in chemical engineering or similar NEBOSH Top tier COMAH experience Understand process safety 14001 and 45001 experience Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing. Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives. Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations. Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments. Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors. Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management. Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , process safety engineer; process safety manager process safety specialist; nebosh, comah, chemicals, comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.
May 14, 2026
Full time
HSSE Specialist / Supervisor / HSSE Lead Salary: c £80,000 + 25 days holiday + 8 banks hols + % pension + bonus + bupa + excellent career progression Location: Chester area, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday daytime flexible start / finish 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc The Person: Degree in chemical engineering or similar NEBOSH Top tier COMAH experience Understand process safety 14001 and 45001 experience Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Dangerous goods loading and transporting (nice to have) The Job: Monitor adherence to operating procedures, regulatory permits, and safety practices through auditing. Ensure the HSSE management system is up to date, continually improved, and aligned with business objectives. Manage the Accident and Incident reporting system. Complete incident investigations. Lead risk assessments and COSSH assessments. Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors. Monitor environmental compliance, permits and reporting including waste management. Opportunity to move into HSE Manager position in next few years due to retirement. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; Hse manager, hse specialist, hsse manager, hsse spcialist , hse lead, hse officer, hse engineer , process safety engineer; process safety manager process safety specialist; nebosh, comah, chemicals, comah, instrumentation, steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; top tier comah, oil, gas, tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; delta v, Foxboro, valmet, abb, Schneider, Honeywell, commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; refinery, coshh, pssr, loler, Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.
We are looking to recruit an IT or Engineering intern / placement year student for 12 months. This will be an interesting role with a clear business focus implementing, configuring and supporting the continual improvement of the software and processes used throughout the Product Design process for a global manufacturing organisation. We are looking for someone who has gained a clear insight into the importance of effective business analysis and properly documented processes. Your role will be investigating and documenting the AS IS process and looking to identify opportunities to improve processes and achieve greater value from the tools available. Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Google Applications would be an advantage but not essential. A decent command of a Scripting language such as JavaScript, Google Apps, HTML or Java would also be useful. You will work with IT and Business Stakeholders to gain a clear insight of what is done and how. Working with knowledge of the objectives from stakeholders and the insight of those on the ground you will be pivotal in documenting and creating clearly documented processes that are clearly understood. This is a role that will add real value and be genuinely interesting and challenging. This is an office based role in a location not easily accessed by public transport, therefore you must have your own transport and be able to get to Bruntingthorpe on a daily basis. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit an IT or Engineering intern / placement year student for 12 months. This will be an interesting role with a clear business focus implementing, configuring and supporting the continual improvement of the software and processes used throughout the Product Design process for a global manufacturing organisation. We are looking for someone who has gained a clear insight into the importance of effective business analysis and properly documented processes. Your role will be investigating and documenting the AS IS process and looking to identify opportunities to improve processes and achieve greater value from the tools available. Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Google Applications would be an advantage but not essential. A decent command of a Scripting language such as JavaScript, Google Apps, HTML or Java would also be useful. You will work with IT and Business Stakeholders to gain a clear insight of what is done and how. Working with knowledge of the objectives from stakeholders and the insight of those on the ground you will be pivotal in documenting and creating clearly documented processes that are clearly understood. This is a role that will add real value and be genuinely interesting and challenging. This is an office based role in a location not easily accessed by public transport, therefore you must have your own transport and be able to get to Bruntingthorpe on a daily basis. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Part Time Marketing Manager- 20 Hrs per week Chalgrove OX44 Up to £36k (pro rata for reduced Hours) This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, commercially minded Part Time B2B Marketing Manager. You ll be joining an innovative manufacturing company with a track record of delivering machines that drive some of the largest filling and capping production lines in the world. Based in Chalgrove, OX44, Oxfordshire, our client offers the most advanced end-to-end packaging production line services on the market today. Certainly not short of stories to tell. Theyve helped some of the world s most forward-looking brands build super-efficient, safe production lines, including Glaxo Smith Klein, Estee Lauder and Boots to name but a few. Now we re looking for a commercially minded Part Time Marketing Manager who can take them to the next level. Someone who has the marketing experience to significantly grow the brand and hit the ambitious revenue targets. If this sounds like it might be you, read on for the details of who we re looking for. You will be working 4 days a week and some of those can be worked from home but 2 days a week will be in the office. The Job Position the company as the market leaders within the global bottling/packaging industry, particularly within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food/beverage sectors Play a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth and brand strategies Blend strategic planning with hands-on execution, creating a marketing engine which achieves significant commercial growth and enhances our brand equity Be given the chance to leave a lasting impact on a company poised for significant growth within a global market Your responsibilities You will: Create and execute a costed marketing plan Create and run Account Based Marketing (ABM) campaigns to maximise sales growth. Manage external agencies and freelancers where necessary Monitor and report ROI for marketing initiatives and adjust tactics as necessary to fit within budgetary constraints Organise exhibitions, promotional events, trade shows, agent events and open days Create promotional material, company literature, and all digital assets Manage the online presence, including the company website, social media, and email marketing Manage and optimise SEO & SEM Engage with customers to create written and video case studies. Some travel will be required to customer premises and event locations Ideal Candidates will have: 3+ years B2B marketing experience. (Manufacturing or Engineering marketing experience is preferred) Experience working within a budgetted/costed campaign A bachelor s degree in marketing or equivalent would be desirable Proven strategic and hands-on experience of brand and ABM marketing, with a track record of achieving revenue and brand growth The ability to produce data analytics, ROI and financial analysis reports Hands-on experience of digital platforms Canva, LinkedIn, CRM Moosend, Wordpress etc SEO, SEM, social media and email experience Trade show and event experience Experience managing agencies and freelancers Exceptional verbal and written communication skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Curiosity- with a hunger to find a story to tell A proactive sense of urgency and self-motivation Creative and able to develop compelling campaigns and strategies Excellent writing and communication skills A keen eye for detail and accuracy This is an ideal opportunity to make a real impact in this growth focussed manufacturing business. You will report to the Marketing Director and collaborate closely with the MD and General Manager. Apply today! We can t wait to hear from you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Part Time Marketing Manager- 20 Hrs per week Chalgrove OX44 Up to £36k (pro rata for reduced Hours) This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, commercially minded Part Time B2B Marketing Manager. You ll be joining an innovative manufacturing company with a track record of delivering machines that drive some of the largest filling and capping production lines in the world. Based in Chalgrove, OX44, Oxfordshire, our client offers the most advanced end-to-end packaging production line services on the market today. Certainly not short of stories to tell. Theyve helped some of the world s most forward-looking brands build super-efficient, safe production lines, including Glaxo Smith Klein, Estee Lauder and Boots to name but a few. Now we re looking for a commercially minded Part Time Marketing Manager who can take them to the next level. Someone who has the marketing experience to significantly grow the brand and hit the ambitious revenue targets. If this sounds like it might be you, read on for the details of who we re looking for. You will be working 4 days a week and some of those can be worked from home but 2 days a week will be in the office. The Job Position the company as the market leaders within the global bottling/packaging industry, particularly within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and food/beverage sectors Play a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth and brand strategies Blend strategic planning with hands-on execution, creating a marketing engine which achieves significant commercial growth and enhances our brand equity Be given the chance to leave a lasting impact on a company poised for significant growth within a global market Your responsibilities You will: Create and execute a costed marketing plan Create and run Account Based Marketing (ABM) campaigns to maximise sales growth. Manage external agencies and freelancers where necessary Monitor and report ROI for marketing initiatives and adjust tactics as necessary to fit within budgetary constraints Organise exhibitions, promotional events, trade shows, agent events and open days Create promotional material, company literature, and all digital assets Manage the online presence, including the company website, social media, and email marketing Manage and optimise SEO & SEM Engage with customers to create written and video case studies. Some travel will be required to customer premises and event locations Ideal Candidates will have: 3+ years B2B marketing experience. (Manufacturing or Engineering marketing experience is preferred) Experience working within a budgetted/costed campaign A bachelor s degree in marketing or equivalent would be desirable Proven strategic and hands-on experience of brand and ABM marketing, with a track record of achieving revenue and brand growth The ability to produce data analytics, ROI and financial analysis reports Hands-on experience of digital platforms Canva, LinkedIn, CRM Moosend, Wordpress etc SEO, SEM, social media and email experience Trade show and event experience Experience managing agencies and freelancers Exceptional verbal and written communication skills The ability to work independently and collaboratively Curiosity- with a hunger to find a story to tell A proactive sense of urgency and self-motivation Creative and able to develop compelling campaigns and strategies Excellent writing and communication skills A keen eye for detail and accuracy This is an ideal opportunity to make a real impact in this growth focussed manufacturing business. You will report to the Marketing Director and collaborate closely with the MD and General Manager. Apply today! We can t wait to hear from you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy We are seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for our IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 5 times per year. We re Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor s Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master s Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. We Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer s contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy We are seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for our IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 5 times per year. We re Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor s Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master s Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. We Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer s contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Fitter Tester Wolverhmapton Onsite 44,020.01 + 14.5% Shift Allowance Double Days Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton is seeking a Fitter Tester to join an established Aftermarket Mixed Military Legacy manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions. This includes working Military legacy products, collaborating closely with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to support product release and delivery. This is a shift-based role with some overtime required. Full training and support will be provided. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions. Identifying proper and improper fits, alignments and condition of components. Ensuring adherence to relevant quality procedures and standards. Following route cards, work instructions and engineering drawings. Works order completion and stamping. Performing basic measurement techniques and using hand gauging tools. Cleaning, protecting and preparing parts Highlighting and declaring non-conformances; supporting quality with disposition activity. Completing paperwork and system transactions for completed work. Supporting general team duties including 5S and continuous improvement. Ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with EH&S procedures Must be able to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics that identify and explain the function of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components. Proven problem solving skills and experience/exposure to lean manufacturing. Identifying non-conformances Apprentice trained or time served (NVQ level 3) would be an advantage Ability to use hand and machine tools. Self-motivated. Able to work with little or no supervision. Proven ability to work well with others in a team environment. Strong communications skills, both written and verbal a must. Basic computer skills are an asset.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Fitter Tester Wolverhmapton Onsite 44,020.01 + 14.5% Shift Allowance Double Days Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton is seeking a Fitter Tester to join an established Aftermarket Mixed Military Legacy manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions. This includes working Military legacy products, collaborating closely with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to support product release and delivery. This is a shift-based role with some overtime required. Full training and support will be provided. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Assembling/disassembling aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions. Identifying proper and improper fits, alignments and condition of components. Ensuring adherence to relevant quality procedures and standards. Following route cards, work instructions and engineering drawings. Works order completion and stamping. Performing basic measurement techniques and using hand gauging tools. Cleaning, protecting and preparing parts Highlighting and declaring non-conformances; supporting quality with disposition activity. Completing paperwork and system transactions for completed work. Supporting general team duties including 5S and continuous improvement. Ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with EH&S procedures Must be able to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics that identify and explain the function of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components. Proven problem solving skills and experience/exposure to lean manufacturing. Identifying non-conformances Apprentice trained or time served (NVQ level 3) would be an advantage Ability to use hand and machine tools. Self-motivated. Able to work with little or no supervision. Proven ability to work well with others in a team environment. Strong communications skills, both written and verbal a must. Basic computer skills are an asset.
