Engineer Location: Knutsford Job Type: Full-time Shifts: 5 days on 3 Days off (days only) We are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join a growing manufacturer in Knutsford. This role is crucial for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations within our manufacturing environment. As an Engineer, you will work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver planned and preventative maintenance, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Day-to-day of the role: React immediately to breakdown situations, prioritising based on urgency and in consultation with production management. Enhance plant and equipment through continuous improvement projects and designated formal projects. Maintain the company's plant and equipment to ensure efficient operation, completing all necessary paperwork and maintenance records. Uphold health and safety standards across all operations. Engage in meetings, training sessions, and discussions as required. Perform fault finding, conduct root cause analysis, and generate improvement ideas. Maintain buildings, infrastructure, services, and supplies as needed. Carry out all tasks requested by management diligently and professionally. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in maintaining plant and equipment, preferably in the Food Industry. Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation. In-depth knowledge of machinery maintenance. Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualifications in an engineering discipline. For Electricians: Up-to-date and thorough knowledge of current I.E.E. Regulations. Full Driver's License and own transport are essential. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Engaging and supportive work environment. This role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader and plays a key role in optimising plant performance and production efficiency. Your contributions will be vital to the continuous improvement of our operations. To apply for this Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Engineer Location: Knutsford Job Type: Full-time Shifts: 5 days on 3 Days off (days only) We are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join a growing manufacturer in Knutsford. This role is crucial for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations within our manufacturing environment. As an Engineer, you will work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver planned and preventative maintenance, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Day-to-day of the role: React immediately to breakdown situations, prioritising based on urgency and in consultation with production management. Enhance plant and equipment through continuous improvement projects and designated formal projects. Maintain the company's plant and equipment to ensure efficient operation, completing all necessary paperwork and maintenance records. Uphold health and safety standards across all operations. Engage in meetings, training sessions, and discussions as required. Perform fault finding, conduct root cause analysis, and generate improvement ideas. Maintain buildings, infrastructure, services, and supplies as needed. Carry out all tasks requested by management diligently and professionally. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in maintaining plant and equipment, preferably in the Food Industry. Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation. In-depth knowledge of machinery maintenance. Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualifications in an engineering discipline. For Electricians: Up-to-date and thorough knowledge of current I.E.E. Regulations. Full Driver's License and own transport are essential. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Engaging and supportive work environment. This role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader and plays a key role in optimising plant performance and production efficiency. Your contributions will be vital to the continuous improvement of our operations. To apply for this Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Following the award of significant new long-term programmes and company expansion, a global manufacturer of engineering solutions to the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence and High Technology sectors has a new vacancy for a Senior Buyer to join the team. You will be responsible for the procurement of materials & services and developing suppliers to ensure cost effective and efficient supply. Applicants are sought with purchasing experience ideally gained within a manufacturing and/or engineering environment. The Role Source and purchase raw materials and services. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times and contracts. Raise and manage purchase orders through the ERP system. Monitor supplier performance including delivery, quality, and cost. Work closely with production, engineering, and planning teams to ensure material availability. Support cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Resolve supply chain issues and manage supplier risks. Maintain accurate records and generate reports for procurement performance. Challenge supplier pricing where appropriate and support purchasing cost control initiatives. The Person Experience in a Buyer or procurement role within manufacturing, engineering or a fast-paced environment. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with strong attention to detail. Thorough understanding of supply chain processes and procurement best practices. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build effective supplier relationships. CIPS qualification (or working towards) is highly desirable.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Following the award of significant new long-term programmes and company expansion, a global manufacturer of engineering solutions to the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence and High Technology sectors has a new vacancy for a Senior Buyer to join the team. You will be responsible for the procurement of materials & services and developing suppliers to ensure cost effective and efficient supply. Applicants are sought with purchasing experience ideally gained within a manufacturing and/or engineering environment. The Role Source and purchase raw materials and services. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times and contracts. Raise and manage purchase orders through the ERP system. Monitor supplier performance including delivery, quality, and cost. Work closely with production, engineering, and planning teams to ensure material availability. Support cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Resolve supply chain issues and manage supplier risks. Maintain accurate records and generate reports for procurement performance. Challenge supplier pricing where appropriate and support purchasing cost control initiatives. The Person Experience in a Buyer or procurement role within manufacturing, engineering or a fast-paced environment. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with strong attention to detail. Thorough understanding of supply chain processes and procurement best practices. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build effective supplier relationships. CIPS qualification (or working towards) is highly desirable.
Senior Buyer / Category Manager position with a well-established manufacturing business in Manchester, offering a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 plus bonus and a hybrid working arrangement. Client Details This role is within the FMCG industry and is based in Manchester. We're seeking a commercially astute Indirect Procurement / Senior Buyer / Category Manager to join a growing procurement function, driving strategic sourcing initiatives across a diverse range of indirect categories. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic category management with stakeholder engagement, supplier development, and delivering measurable business value. Working in a hybrid environment, you'll partner with manufacturing sites and business functions across multiple locations to optimise spend, mitigate risk, and support operational excellence. Description As Senior Buyer / Category Manager, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies across a broad indirect spend portfolio, including: MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) Engineering Services Facilities Management Utilities Site Services PPE Professional Services Waste Management Other indirect expenditure categories You will play a key role in delivering cost optimisation, supplier performance improvements, contract governance, sustainability objectives, and long-term procurement value. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Category Management Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business objectives. Lead end-to-end sourcing projects, tenders, RFQs and negotiations. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements. Apply Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) principles when evaluating suppliers and procurement solutions. Ensure procurement activity complies with company policies, governance standards and delegated authorities. Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships. Negotiate robust commercial agreements and contracts. Drive supplier performance, service improvements and innovation. Manage supplier risk, business continuity and contractual compliance. Support responsible sourcing and ESG objectives across the supply base. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with operational, engineering, manufacturing and corporate stakeholders. Understand business requirements and translate them into procurement strategies. Influence decision-making and provide commercial procurement expertise. Collaborate across functions to deliver procurement and operational objectives. Cost & Value Delivery Deliver validated savings and cost avoidance initiatives. Support annual budgeting and spend forecasting processes. Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and specification improvements. Track and report procurement benefits and performance metrics. Market Analysis & Reporting Monitor market trends and supplier developments. Analyse spend data and procurement performance. Maintain accurate supplier, contract and sourcing records. Provide regular reporting and procurement insights to leadership teams. Profile We're looking for a proactive procurement professional who combines strong commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder management skills. Essential Experience Minimum 4 years' experience within Indirect Procurement, Strategic Sourcing or Category Management. Experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, industrial or engineering environment. Proven track record delivering savings and procurement value. Experience managing indirect spend categories and supplier relationships. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Experience leading tender and RFQ processes from inception through to implementation. Skills & Attributes Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Commercially minded with excellent analytical capabilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Proactive and self-motivated approach. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused. Passion for continuous improvement and supplier innovation Job Offer Competitive salary of c 60,000 - 65,000 + Bonus Hybrid working model Opportunity to influence procurement strategy across multiple sites Exposure to a substantial indirect spend portfolio Career development within a dynamic manufacturing environment that is growing the team Collaborative and supportive leadership team If this sounds like something you'd be interested in exploring, I'd be delighted to share more information and discuss the opportunity in confidence. If you're interested in this role, apply now Please only apply if you have indirect procurement experience and live in the Manchester / North West area
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer / Category Manager position with a well-established manufacturing business in Manchester, offering a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 plus bonus and a hybrid working arrangement. Client Details This role is within the FMCG industry and is based in Manchester. We're seeking a commercially astute Indirect Procurement / Senior Buyer / Category Manager to join a growing procurement function, driving strategic sourcing initiatives across a diverse range of indirect categories. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic category management with stakeholder engagement, supplier development, and delivering measurable business value. Working in a hybrid environment, you'll partner with manufacturing sites and business functions across multiple locations to optimise spend, mitigate risk, and support operational excellence. Description As Senior Buyer / Category Manager, you will develop and execute sourcing strategies across a broad indirect spend portfolio, including: MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) Engineering Services Facilities Management Utilities Site Services PPE Professional Services Waste Management Other indirect expenditure categories You will play a key role in delivering cost optimisation, supplier performance improvements, contract governance, sustainability objectives, and long-term procurement value. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Category Management Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business objectives. Lead end-to-end sourcing projects, tenders, RFQs and negotiations. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency improvements. Apply Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) principles when evaluating suppliers and procurement solutions. Ensure procurement activity complies with company policies, governance standards and delegated authorities. Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships. Negotiate robust commercial agreements and contracts. Drive supplier performance, service improvements and innovation. Manage supplier risk, business continuity and contractual compliance. Support responsible sourcing and ESG objectives across the supply base. Stakeholder Engagement Partner with operational, engineering, manufacturing and corporate stakeholders. Understand business requirements and translate them into procurement strategies. Influence decision-making and provide commercial procurement expertise. Collaborate across functions to deliver procurement and operational objectives. Cost & Value Delivery Deliver validated savings and cost avoidance initiatives. Support annual budgeting and spend forecasting processes. Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation and specification improvements. Track and report procurement benefits and performance metrics. Market Analysis & Reporting Monitor market trends and supplier developments. Analyse spend data and procurement performance. Maintain accurate supplier, contract and sourcing records. Provide regular reporting and procurement insights to leadership teams. Profile We're looking for a proactive procurement professional who combines strong commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder management skills. Essential Experience Minimum 4 years' experience within Indirect Procurement, Strategic Sourcing or Category Management. Experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, industrial or engineering environment. Proven track record delivering savings and procurement value. Experience managing indirect spend categories and supplier relationships. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Experience leading tender and RFQ processes from inception through to implementation. Skills & Attributes Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Commercially minded with excellent analytical capabilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Proactive and self-motivated approach. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused. Passion for continuous improvement and supplier innovation Job Offer Competitive salary of c 60,000 - 65,000 + Bonus Hybrid working model Opportunity to influence procurement strategy across multiple sites Exposure to a substantial indirect spend portfolio Career development within a dynamic manufacturing environment that is growing the team Collaborative and supportive leadership team If this sounds like something you'd be interested in exploring, I'd be delighted to share more information and discuss the opportunity in confidence. If you're interested in this role, apply now Please only apply if you have indirect procurement experience and live in the Manchester / North West area
Business Development Manager - Industrial Sales Location: Bristol / South West (Field-Based) Company: Thorite (Part of Flowtech plc) Salary: Competitive base salary + bonus + company car / car allowance Business Development Manager - Field Sales, Industrial Sector Thorite, part of the Flowtech plc Group, is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive sales growth across the South West region . This is a field-based sales role focused on new business development, key account management, and territory sales growth within the industrial and manufacturing sectors . The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding market share by promoting hydraulic systems, pneumatics, compressed air solutions, and fluid power products . Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a territory sales plan and key account strategy to achieve revenue and margin targets Drive new business development while managing and growing existing industrial customer accounts Identify and win opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and industrial environments Build strong relationships with procurement, purchasing, engineering, and maintenance teams Prepare and deliver technical sales proposals, quotations, and presentations Manage the full sales cycle , from lead generation through to order conversion Maintain accurate sales forecasts, pipeline management, and reporting Collaborate with internal teams including technical services, engineering, and procurement Support larger projects and deliver value-based sales solutions Requirements Essential: Proven experience in field sales, business development, or technical sales Strong track record of selling into industrial customers or manufacturing environments Experience managing a sales territory and delivering against revenue targets Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and closing skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Desirable: Experience in fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics, or compressed air systems Background in engineering or manufacturing Technical or engineering qualification What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Opportunity to join a market-leading fluid power and engineering solutions provider Strong support from technical and engineering teams Career development within a growing organisation backed by Flowtech plc Apply Now If you are an experienced Business Development Manager or Field Sales Engineer looking to develop your career in industrial sales and engineering solutions , apply today to join Thorite. PLEASE NOTE: By submitting this application, you agree for Discovery to store your details and contact you regarding this application and any future roles we think you'll be interested in (in line with our Privacy Policy, available on our website). You can unsubscribe at any time by emailing us. All applications will be processed through Discovery, the retained managing consultants. Due to high volumes of applications, only those successful on application will be contacted for interviews.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Industrial Sales Location: Bristol / South West (Field-Based) Company: Thorite (Part of Flowtech plc) Salary: Competitive base salary + bonus + company car / car allowance Business Development Manager - Field Sales, Industrial Sector Thorite, part of the Flowtech plc Group, is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive sales growth across the South West region . This is a field-based sales role focused on new business development, key account management, and territory sales growth within the industrial and manufacturing sectors . The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding market share by promoting hydraulic systems, pneumatics, compressed air solutions, and fluid power products . Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a territory sales plan and key account strategy to achieve revenue and margin targets Drive new business development while managing and growing existing industrial customer accounts Identify and win opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and industrial environments Build strong relationships with procurement, purchasing, engineering, and maintenance teams Prepare and deliver technical sales proposals, quotations, and presentations Manage the full sales cycle , from lead generation through to order conversion Maintain accurate sales forecasts, pipeline management, and reporting Collaborate with internal teams including technical services, engineering, and procurement Support larger projects and deliver value-based sales solutions Requirements Essential: Proven experience in field sales, business development, or technical sales Strong track record of selling into industrial customers or manufacturing environments Experience managing a sales territory and delivering against revenue targets Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and closing skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Desirable: Experience in fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics, or compressed air systems Background in engineering or manufacturing Technical or engineering qualification What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Company car or car allowance Opportunity to join a market-leading fluid power and engineering solutions provider Strong support from technical and engineering teams Career development within a growing organisation backed by Flowtech plc Apply Now If you are an experienced Business Development Manager or Field Sales Engineer looking to develop your career in industrial sales and engineering solutions , apply today to join Thorite. PLEASE NOTE: By submitting this application, you agree for Discovery to store your details and contact you regarding this application and any future roles we think you'll be interested in (in line with our Privacy Policy, available on our website). You can unsubscribe at any time by emailing us. All applications will be processed through Discovery, the retained managing consultants. Due to high volumes of applications, only those successful on application will be contacted for interviews.
Stress Engineer - Aircraft Fuel Systems Belcan is seeking a talented Stress Engineer to support a defence aircraftFuel Systems Programme, delivering critical structural and stress analysis activities that directly contribute to aircraft safety, airworthiness and operational capability, based from our Bristol office on a Hybrid work pattern. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, the Stress Engineer will assess and substantiate fuel system components, pipework, brackets and associated assemblies, supporting both ongoing development and in-service fleet requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious defence programme where your technical expertise will have a real-world impact. What you'll be doing: Performing structural and stress assessments on Aircraft fuel system installations and components Developing analytical and finite element models using industry-standard tools Producing substantiation reports and certification evidence Assessing design modifications, non-conformances and repair solutions Supporting airworthiness, certification and investigation activities Collaborating with design, manufacturing, systems and certification teams What we're looking for: Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Experience in structural or stress analysis within aerospace or another highly regulated environment Knowledge of static strength, fatigue, durability and damage tolerance principles Strong hand calculation and engineering judgement skills Experience producing technical reports and presenting engineering recommendations Desirable Experience: Military aerospace programmes Fuel systems design and certification Airworthiness and certification environments HyperWorks and CAE Pipe experience Successful applicants must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance Why join Belcan? Join a team supporting a flagship defence programme, working on technically challenging engineering projects that contribute directly to the safety, performance and availability of a world-leading combat aircraft. What is in it for you? You will join a collaborative company that puts people at the heart of everything we do. As well as career development and a friendly and collaborative team, you will benefit from: Company Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Private Medical Insurance Car scheme Hybrid and flexible working policies. and much more. Apply now and take your engineering career to new heights with Belcan. About UsBelcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise is vast, spanning across various engineering industries including aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Stress Engineer - Aircraft Fuel Systems Belcan is seeking a talented Stress Engineer to support a defence aircraftFuel Systems Programme, delivering critical structural and stress analysis activities that directly contribute to aircraft safety, airworthiness and operational capability, based from our Bristol office on a Hybrid work pattern. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, the Stress Engineer will assess and substantiate fuel system components, pipework, brackets and associated assemblies, supporting both ongoing development and in-service fleet requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious defence programme where your technical expertise will have a real-world impact. What you'll be doing: Performing structural and stress assessments on Aircraft fuel system installations and components Developing analytical and finite element models using industry-standard tools Producing substantiation reports and certification evidence Assessing design modifications, non-conformances and repair solutions Supporting airworthiness, certification and investigation activities Collaborating with design, manufacturing, systems and certification teams What we're looking for: Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Experience in structural or stress analysis within aerospace or another highly regulated environment Knowledge of static strength, fatigue, durability and damage tolerance principles Strong hand calculation and engineering judgement skills Experience producing technical reports and presenting engineering recommendations Desirable Experience: Military aerospace programmes Fuel systems design and certification Airworthiness and certification environments HyperWorks and CAE Pipe experience Successful applicants must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance Why join Belcan? Join a team supporting a flagship defence programme, working on technically challenging engineering projects that contribute directly to the safety, performance and availability of a world-leading combat aircraft. What is in it for you? You will join a collaborative company that puts people at the heart of everything we do. As well as career development and a friendly and collaborative team, you will benefit from: Company Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Private Medical Insurance Car scheme Hybrid and flexible working policies. and much more. Apply now and take your engineering career to new heights with Belcan. About UsBelcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise is vast, spanning across various engineering industries including aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
South Croydon, Surrey
Sales Manager Croydon £50,000 - £55,000 Basic + Bonus + Car Allowance + Home Office Setup + Private Medical + Dental + Life Assurance + Pension + Career Progression + Job Stability Take the next step in your sales career with a global engineering manufacturer supplying specialist flow control solutions into the paper manufacturing industry. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sales Manager to join a well-established business offering long-term stability, autonomy and the chance to grow a specialist product division across the UK. As a Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for developing existing accounts, identifying new business opportunities and driving sales of specialist industrial valves into paper manufacturing customers. You'll work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements, prepare commercial proposals and negotiate contracts while building long-term relationships across your territory. Your Role as a Sales Manager Will Include: Managing and developing key customer accounts across the UK Generating new business within the paper manufacturing industry Selling specialist industrial valves and engineered flow control solutions Preparing quotations, proposals and negotiating contracts Maintaining accurate CRM records and sales forecasts Working closely with internal technical and project teams to deliver customer solutions The Successful Sales Manager Will Need: Previous experience as a Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Technical Sales Engineer Experience selling into the paper manufacturing industry is essential Background selling industrial valves, pumps, flow control equipment or similar engineering products is advantageous Strong commercial, negotiation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel throughout the UK Call Rebecka Van Ristell on for immediate consideration or apply today. This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. Please visit the Future Engineering Recruitment website to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Applications from candidates who do not currently hold this right cannot be processed. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only guarantee contact with candidates who have been shortlisted.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager Croydon £50,000 - £55,000 Basic + Bonus + Car Allowance + Home Office Setup + Private Medical + Dental + Life Assurance + Pension + Career Progression + Job Stability Take the next step in your sales career with a global engineering manufacturer supplying specialist flow control solutions into the paper manufacturing industry. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sales Manager to join a well-established business offering long-term stability, autonomy and the chance to grow a specialist product division across the UK. As a Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for developing existing accounts, identifying new business opportunities and driving sales of specialist industrial valves into paper manufacturing customers. You'll work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements, prepare commercial proposals and negotiate contracts while building long-term relationships across your territory. Your Role as a Sales Manager Will Include: Managing and developing key customer accounts across the UK Generating new business within the paper manufacturing industry Selling specialist industrial valves and engineered flow control solutions Preparing quotations, proposals and negotiating contracts Maintaining accurate CRM records and sales forecasts Working closely with internal technical and project teams to deliver customer solutions The Successful Sales Manager Will Need: Previous experience as a Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager or Technical Sales Engineer Experience selling into the paper manufacturing industry is essential Background selling industrial valves, pumps, flow control equipment or similar engineering products is advantageous Strong commercial, negotiation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel throughout the UK Call Rebecka Van Ristell on for immediate consideration or apply today. This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. Please visit the Future Engineering Recruitment website to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Applications from candidates who do not currently hold this right cannot be processed. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only guarantee contact with candidates who have been shortlisted.
Technical Customer Service Administrator Location: East Anglia Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an organised and detail-oriented Technical Customer Service Administrator to join a successful engineering and manufacturing business. This is a varied and fast-paced role supporting the processing of technical enquiries, quotations and customer orders. Working closely with engineering, commercial and project teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are accurately interpreted, recorded and progressed through the business. This is not a traditional customer service position. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys working with technical information, engineering documentation and business systems while providing a high standard of customer support. The Role As a Technical Customer Service Administrator, your responsibilities will include: Managing customer enquiries and purchase orders from receipt through to processing. Reviewing technical specifications, drawings and supporting documentation to ensure information is complete and accurate. Processing enquiries, quotations and customer orders using ERP and CRM systems. Maintaining accurate customer, quotation and order records. Supporting the smooth progression of enquiries throughout the business. Liaising with internal engineering, estimating, contracts and commercial teams. Responding to customer queries and providing updates on order progress. Identifying missing or incomplete information and resolving documentation queries. Supporting document control and maintaining accurate technical records. Ensuring all work is completed in line with company procedures and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining administration, technical information and customer communication within an engineering environment. About You We're looking for someone who is organised, methodical and enjoys working with accuracy and attention to detail. You'll ideally have: Previous experience within an engineering, manufacturing or technical office environment. Experience in customer service, sales support, order processing or technical administration. Experience working with ERP and CRM systems. Ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications or technical documentation. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Knowledge of engineering products or manufacturing processes would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Hybrid working Ongoing training and development. Stable and supportive working environment. Long-term career opportunities. Modern office environment. Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineering professionals. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join an established engineering business where accuracy, teamwork and customer service are highly valued. You'll become an important part of a collaborative team, working closely with engineering and commercial colleagues to ensure customers receive an efficient and professional service while developing valuable technical knowledge along the way. If you're looking for a technical administration role within an engineering environment where you can build a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Technical Customer Service Administrator Location: East Anglia Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an organised and detail-oriented Technical Customer Service Administrator to join a successful engineering and manufacturing business. This is a varied and fast-paced role supporting the processing of technical enquiries, quotations and customer orders. Working closely with engineering, commercial and project teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are accurately interpreted, recorded and progressed through the business. This is not a traditional customer service position. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys working with technical information, engineering documentation and business systems while providing a high standard of customer support. The Role As a Technical Customer Service Administrator, your responsibilities will include: Managing customer enquiries and purchase orders from receipt through to processing. Reviewing technical specifications, drawings and supporting documentation to ensure information is complete and accurate. Processing enquiries, quotations and customer orders using ERP and CRM systems. Maintaining accurate customer, quotation and order records. Supporting the smooth progression of enquiries throughout the business. Liaising with internal engineering, estimating, contracts and commercial teams. Responding to customer queries and providing updates on order progress. Identifying missing or incomplete information and resolving documentation queries. Supporting document control and maintaining accurate technical records. Ensuring all work is completed in line with company procedures and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining administration, technical information and customer communication within an engineering environment. About You We're looking for someone who is organised, methodical and enjoys working with accuracy and attention to detail. You'll ideally have: Previous experience within an engineering, manufacturing or technical office environment. Experience in customer service, sales support, order processing or technical administration. Experience working with ERP and CRM systems. Ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications or technical documentation. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approach. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Knowledge of engineering products or manufacturing processes would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Hybrid working Ongoing training and development. Stable and supportive working environment. Long-term career opportunities. Modern office environment. Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineering professionals. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join an established engineering business where accuracy, teamwork and customer service are highly valued. You'll become an important part of a collaborative team, working closely with engineering and commercial colleagues to ensure customers receive an efficient and professional service while developing valuable technical knowledge along the way. If you're looking for a technical administration role within an engineering environment where you can build a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.
Simulation Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation / Operational Research The Company Simsol is a reseller of engineering software and has been around since 1997, helping customers with their manufacturing and engineering challenges. We are small team of engineers and geeks who work hard but within a relaxed working environment. We specialise in re-selling niche software and consulting services to a vast group of different customers including automotive, aerospace & defence, food & beverage and 'nuts & bolts' type companies. Our team is mostly remote and the expectation is that this role will also be remote. The Candidate We are looking for a motivated and detail orientated individual who wants to work in the Operational Research area and enjoys solving business operational problems using discrete-event-simulation. This role is a mixture of customer facing and hands on simulation work. The ideal person for this role will have: A degree in mathematics, a numerate subject or engineering. 3 - 5 years' experience within discrete event simulation or operational research. A love for problem solving. Text based programming knowledge or exposure to computational thinking. Experience or interest in manufacturing and logistics. Good communication skills. Positive attitude. Ability to prioritise and get things done. Ability to work autonomously. Attention to detail. The role On a day-to-day basis you will be: Be the subject matter expert with Discrete Event Simulation. Scope project work for customers. Develop and deliver simulation models. Technical demonstrations of the software to customers. Support customer with technical queries. Training customers. Customer site visits from time to time. The package: £35 - £45K salary dependant on experience Christmas closure (discretionary days given) 20 days holiday with option to buy extra via salary sacrifice. Remote working. Company Pension. Employee Assistance Programme Yearly salary review. Flexible start and finish times Location: This is a remote role however there will be an expectation that the individual travels to our Manchester office from time to time.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Simulation Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation / Operational Research The Company Simsol is a reseller of engineering software and has been around since 1997, helping customers with their manufacturing and engineering challenges. We are small team of engineers and geeks who work hard but within a relaxed working environment. We specialise in re-selling niche software and consulting services to a vast group of different customers including automotive, aerospace & defence, food & beverage and 'nuts & bolts' type companies. Our team is mostly remote and the expectation is that this role will also be remote. The Candidate We are looking for a motivated and detail orientated individual who wants to work in the Operational Research area and enjoys solving business operational problems using discrete-event-simulation. This role is a mixture of customer facing and hands on simulation work. The ideal person for this role will have: A degree in mathematics, a numerate subject or engineering. 3 - 5 years' experience within discrete event simulation or operational research. A love for problem solving. Text based programming knowledge or exposure to computational thinking. Experience or interest in manufacturing and logistics. Good communication skills. Positive attitude. Ability to prioritise and get things done. Ability to work autonomously. Attention to detail. The role On a day-to-day basis you will be: Be the subject matter expert with Discrete Event Simulation. Scope project work for customers. Develop and deliver simulation models. Technical demonstrations of the software to customers. Support customer with technical queries. Training customers. Customer site visits from time to time. The package: £35 - £45K salary dependant on experience Christmas closure (discretionary days given) 20 days holiday with option to buy extra via salary sacrifice. Remote working. Company Pension. Employee Assistance Programme Yearly salary review. Flexible start and finish times Location: This is a remote role however there will be an expectation that the individual travels to our Manchester office from time to time.
Pre-Construction Engineer Reference: Umbrella: £41.49/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects? This Pre-Construction Engineer position is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team within the global manufacturing engineering industry. With a focus on delivering world-class infrastructure projects, this role promises a dynamic and rewarding environment, where your skills and experience will make a real impact. What You Will Do: • Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure engineering projects, ensuring they align with health and safety regulations and industry standards.• Support the creation of feasibility studies and pre-construction plans, focusing on safety, cost management, and design solutions.• Collaborate with design teams to develop proposals that meet customer requirements and project objectives.• Drive compliance with pre-construction regulations, including planning applications and building control.• Influence stakeholders and senior leadership with robust presentations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You Will Bring: • A recognised qualification or membership with bodies such as RICS, CIOB, ICES, or APM.• Proven experience in pre-construction activities, including design, planning, and feasibility studies. • Delivery of infrastructure projects (electrical, mechanical, civils etc.) in an industrial / manufacturing environment.• Strong knowledge of infrastructure methods, materials, and safety legislation, including CDM regulations.• Exceptional organisational and project management skills, with a track record of delivering against tight deadlines.• The ability to lead and motivate teams, while effectively managing stakeholder relationships. This company is dedicated to creating cutting-edge manufacturing facilities that support their global operations. They value innovation, safety, and excellence, making this Pre-Construction Engineer role a pivotal part of their ongoing success. Your expertise will contribute to delivering infrastructure projects that meet strategic goals and exceed expectations. Location: This role is primarily based in the Midlands, with positions available in Birmingham, Halewood, and Wolverhampton. Occasional travel across the UK and, on rare occasions, internationally may be required. Interested? If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role that will elevate your career, this Pre-Construction Engineer position is your next move. Apply today and take the first step towards shaping the future of global manufacturing infrastructure! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Aug 16, 2026
Contractor
Pre-Construction Engineer Reference: Umbrella: £41.49/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects? This Pre-Construction Engineer position is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team within the global manufacturing engineering industry. With a focus on delivering world-class infrastructure projects, this role promises a dynamic and rewarding environment, where your skills and experience will make a real impact. What You Will Do: • Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure engineering projects, ensuring they align with health and safety regulations and industry standards.• Support the creation of feasibility studies and pre-construction plans, focusing on safety, cost management, and design solutions.• Collaborate with design teams to develop proposals that meet customer requirements and project objectives.• Drive compliance with pre-construction regulations, including planning applications and building control.• Influence stakeholders and senior leadership with robust presentations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You Will Bring: • A recognised qualification or membership with bodies such as RICS, CIOB, ICES, or APM.• Proven experience in pre-construction activities, including design, planning, and feasibility studies. • Delivery of infrastructure projects (electrical, mechanical, civils etc.) in an industrial / manufacturing environment.• Strong knowledge of infrastructure methods, materials, and safety legislation, including CDM regulations.• Exceptional organisational and project management skills, with a track record of delivering against tight deadlines.• The ability to lead and motivate teams, while effectively managing stakeholder relationships. This company is dedicated to creating cutting-edge manufacturing facilities that support their global operations. They value innovation, safety, and excellence, making this Pre-Construction Engineer role a pivotal part of their ongoing success. Your expertise will contribute to delivering infrastructure projects that meet strategic goals and exceed expectations. Location: This role is primarily based in the Midlands, with positions available in Birmingham, Halewood, and Wolverhampton. Occasional travel across the UK and, on rare occasions, internationally may be required. Interested? If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role that will elevate your career, this Pre-Construction Engineer position is your next move. Apply today and take the first step towards shaping the future of global manufacturing infrastructure! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Title: Plant Manager Location: Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 47.5 Hours Per Week, 7am - 5pm About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: The Plant Manager is responsible for leading the engineering and maintenance function across the site, ensuring all plant, machinery and fixed assets are adequately maintained, safe to use and available when required. A step change in business direction is to focus on preventative maintenance which is driving the need for the role. The Plant Manager will work closely with site managers and operational leaders to ensure engineering activities support business objectives, production targets and compliance requirements. The role will be a combination of both office and on the tools to which we expect to be a 35% / 65% split. It requires someone with a "get stuck in" attitude who is not afraid to work in dirty, dusty environments and takes pride in their work. Responsibilities: Engineering Leadership: Lead and develop the Plant/Engineering team across the facility Establish clear engineering standards, procedures and performance expectations Build a preventative maintenance culture focused on reliability and continuous improvement Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to engineering personnel Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability and productivity Asset Management: Ensure preventative maintenance programmes are planned, executed and continuously improved Maintain an accurate asset register and lifecycle management programme Monitor plant performance and implement corrective actions to improve reliability Maintenance Management & Contractors: Manage all planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities Minimise equipment downtime through effective maintenance scheduling Ensure maintenance records are completed and maintained accurately Analyse breakdown trends and drive root cause investigations Manage external service providers and engineering contractors Ensure contractor compliance with company policies and site procedures Monitor contractor performance against agreed standards Health, Safety and Compliance: Ensure all engineering activities comply with health and safety legislation and company procedures Support safe systems of work including permits, lockout/tagout procedures and contractor management Conduct engineering risk assessments and ensure corrective actions are completed Support compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements Capital Projects and Continuous Improvement: Advise on engineering improvement and capital investment projects Oversee installation, commissioning and handover of new assets Deliver projects on time and within budget Implement engineering KPIs and performance reporting Utilise data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Promote innovation and best practice across all sites About you: Skills and Experience: Essential: Proven experience in engineering management within waste management, recycling, processing, manufacturing, aggregates, quarrying or heavy industry Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems Competent at diagnosing problems with machines with the ability to carry out repairs such as, welding, bearing and motor changes, servicing, basic electrics Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors Excellent communication and leadership abilities Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering. Engineering management qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience with CMMS maintenance management systems. Knowledge of mobile plant including loading shovels, excavators, telehandlers, shredders, screens, trommels and conveyors. Benefits: Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension Annual bonus scheme Mobile phone and laptop 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Senior Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Manager , Senior Engineer, Maintenance Engineering Manager may also be considered for this role
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Plant Manager Location: Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 47.5 Hours Per Week, 7am - 5pm About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: The Plant Manager is responsible for leading the engineering and maintenance function across the site, ensuring all plant, machinery and fixed assets are adequately maintained, safe to use and available when required. A step change in business direction is to focus on preventative maintenance which is driving the need for the role. The Plant Manager will work closely with site managers and operational leaders to ensure engineering activities support business objectives, production targets and compliance requirements. The role will be a combination of both office and on the tools to which we expect to be a 35% / 65% split. It requires someone with a "get stuck in" attitude who is not afraid to work in dirty, dusty environments and takes pride in their work. Responsibilities: Engineering Leadership: Lead and develop the Plant/Engineering team across the facility Establish clear engineering standards, procedures and performance expectations Build a preventative maintenance culture focused on reliability and continuous improvement Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to engineering personnel Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability and productivity Asset Management: Ensure preventative maintenance programmes are planned, executed and continuously improved Maintain an accurate asset register and lifecycle management programme Monitor plant performance and implement corrective actions to improve reliability Maintenance Management & Contractors: Manage all planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities Minimise equipment downtime through effective maintenance scheduling Ensure maintenance records are completed and maintained accurately Analyse breakdown trends and drive root cause investigations Manage external service providers and engineering contractors Ensure contractor compliance with company policies and site procedures Monitor contractor performance against agreed standards Health, Safety and Compliance: Ensure all engineering activities comply with health and safety legislation and company procedures Support safe systems of work including permits, lockout/tagout procedures and contractor management Conduct engineering risk assessments and ensure corrective actions are completed Support compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements Capital Projects and Continuous Improvement: Advise on engineering improvement and capital investment projects Oversee installation, commissioning and handover of new assets Deliver projects on time and within budget Implement engineering KPIs and performance reporting Utilise data to identify trends, risks and opportunities Promote innovation and best practice across all sites About you: Skills and Experience: Essential: Proven experience in engineering management within waste management, recycling, processing, manufacturing, aggregates, quarrying or heavy industry Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems Competent at diagnosing problems with machines with the ability to carry out repairs such as, welding, bearing and motor changes, servicing, basic electrics Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors Excellent communication and leadership abilities Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering. Engineering management qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Experience with CMMS maintenance management systems. Knowledge of mobile plant including loading shovels, excavators, telehandlers, shredders, screens, trommels and conveyors. Benefits: Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Company pension Annual bonus scheme Mobile phone and laptop 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Senior Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering Manager , Senior Engineer, Maintenance Engineering Manager may also be considered for this role
Are you a Buyer from a High-Mix, Low Volume manufacturing / engineering environment , who would like to work for a business that prides itself on the reliability, precision and premium finishing standards it provides to its clients who work on exciting projects around both in the UK and around the world? Our client, a well established, industry leading manufacturer of bespoke, high end hardware products have an exciting Buyer opportunity within purchasing team, where you'll be responsible for playing a crucial role in ensuring the OTIF (on time in full) target is met by managing key purchasing / buying activities focused on materials, complex make-to-order components and multiple subcontracted services. As a Buyer, you will be ensuring supply continuity and OTIF/ quality expectations are met; cost control; strong supplier relationships and management; and the accuracy of ERP data, whilst being the first point of contact for your colleagues internally for escalated queries in this highly collaborative and fast paced working environment. As a Buyer , your role will involve: Converting Material Requirements Planning (MRP) demand into POs Placing and chasing orders with suppliers for subcontracted services Chasing and expediting orders with suppliers Acting as the point of contact for Production and Sales on order status and queries Actioning MRP expectations and preventing shortages Supporting supplier performance, development and improvement - e.g. OTIF, quality, cost Supporting order confirmations, supplier tenders and RFQs (building packs using technical drawings) Creating reports and maintaining the integrity of data on the ERP system (e.g. supplier information, pricing, products, MOQ, MSL) I am interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Buyer, Purchaser, Procurement Specialist, Procurement Officer, or Purchasing / Buying / Buyer professional ideally from a High-Mix, Low Volume (HMLV) manufacturing / engineering industry background , and who possesses solid ERP / MRP system experience and the ability to interpret / read technical drawings and specifications. Salary for this position is 38,000 to 40,000 p.a. (depending on the level of experience). Benefits include: Hybrid working, free parking on-site, on-site gym, Christmas Closure (on top of annual leave). The business offers free parking on-site. If you are taking public transport, there are lots of bus stops very close by that provide access to train stations as well. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a Buyer from a High-Mix, Low Volume manufacturing / engineering environment , who would like to work for a business that prides itself on the reliability, precision and premium finishing standards it provides to its clients who work on exciting projects around both in the UK and around the world? Our client, a well established, industry leading manufacturer of bespoke, high end hardware products have an exciting Buyer opportunity within purchasing team, where you'll be responsible for playing a crucial role in ensuring the OTIF (on time in full) target is met by managing key purchasing / buying activities focused on materials, complex make-to-order components and multiple subcontracted services. As a Buyer, you will be ensuring supply continuity and OTIF/ quality expectations are met; cost control; strong supplier relationships and management; and the accuracy of ERP data, whilst being the first point of contact for your colleagues internally for escalated queries in this highly collaborative and fast paced working environment. As a Buyer , your role will involve: Converting Material Requirements Planning (MRP) demand into POs Placing and chasing orders with suppliers for subcontracted services Chasing and expediting orders with suppliers Acting as the point of contact for Production and Sales on order status and queries Actioning MRP expectations and preventing shortages Supporting supplier performance, development and improvement - e.g. OTIF, quality, cost Supporting order confirmations, supplier tenders and RFQs (building packs using technical drawings) Creating reports and maintaining the integrity of data on the ERP system (e.g. supplier information, pricing, products, MOQ, MSL) I am interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Buyer, Purchaser, Procurement Specialist, Procurement Officer, or Purchasing / Buying / Buyer professional ideally from a High-Mix, Low Volume (HMLV) manufacturing / engineering industry background , and who possesses solid ERP / MRP system experience and the ability to interpret / read technical drawings and specifications. Salary for this position is 38,000 to 40,000 p.a. (depending on the level of experience). Benefits include: Hybrid working, free parking on-site, on-site gym, Christmas Closure (on top of annual leave). The business offers free parking on-site. If you are taking public transport, there are lots of bus stops very close by that provide access to train stations as well. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Shannon White Technical Recruitment
Dartford, London
Production Engineering & Project Manager Job title: Production Engineering & Project Manager Location: Dartford Salary: c£65,000 per annum + pension + other benefits. Hours: 8am-6pp, Monday - Friday Production Engineering & Project Manager Provide leadership and oversight to all facets of the Engineering Maintenance team including facility, CAPEX, project, asset care and planned preventative maintenance whilst ensuring health and safety complies with statutory requirements. The Role Implement and monitor key performance indicators, objectives and schedules including setting priorities and performance expectations for team. Provide measures of control through Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reviews and communicating the KPIs throughout the organization. Develop and deliver a structured maintenance plan in line with production and planning requirements. Engineering stores and workshop supports maintenance plan in line with agreed budget. Track improvement areas and drive correct behaviours by ensuring periodic reviews are in place to ensure relevance of KPI s. Oversee development and coaching of departmental team members. Develop individual goals for direct reports and ensure alignment to functional KPI s. Follow up and monitor progress of individual goals and adjust as necessary to changes in business priorities and objectives Lead regular meetings with operations and other support to monitor key performance trends and escalating/taking appropriate action where risk is identified. To prepare and issue regular updates and reports to all stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely interventions are taken to avoid risks to service. Work as part of the senior team to compile a risk matrix for the Dartford site and to create strategies to mitigate these risks for the site Meet and surpass all external and internal audit standards, working with the quality department to ensure all required quality and food safety standards are met and all appropriate Quality documentation is completed in full Tight control and monitoring of all costs relating to all engineering activities to include CAPEX, machine parts, rental equipment, and labour to ensure they are within budget as well as best value being achieved without affecting quality Lead factory procurement activities for utilities and facilities (on behalf of organisation where relevant) to improve cost and process efficiencies, performance and reliability Implement formal processes and agreements including performance measures, growth incentives, spend controls and sustainability targets; provide regular reporting and achieve regulatory compliance obligations Supporting the site general manager with other related duties as assigned and ensure consistent role modelling of the compnay values The Person: Experienced and proven managerial experience from Manufacturing, FMCG, Foodservice background Degree qualified, or equivalent in engineering (electrical / mechanical) Experienced project management ability, setting budgets, managing spend through to completion Strong analytical and organisational skill set, able to plan, prioritise and execute methodically Able to build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders and at all levels Skilled influencing skills to gain traction and buy-in, concise written & verbal communication skills Self-starter with a high degree of commerciality and professionalism Change Champion with proactive and effective solutions which drive continuous improvement Good understanding of Health and Safety at work i.e. COSHH, Risk Assessments. Understand HACCP, GMP and BRC requirements. Flexible approach to work and hours
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Production Engineering & Project Manager Job title: Production Engineering & Project Manager Location: Dartford Salary: c£65,000 per annum + pension + other benefits. Hours: 8am-6pp, Monday - Friday Production Engineering & Project Manager Provide leadership and oversight to all facets of the Engineering Maintenance team including facility, CAPEX, project, asset care and planned preventative maintenance whilst ensuring health and safety complies with statutory requirements. The Role Implement and monitor key performance indicators, objectives and schedules including setting priorities and performance expectations for team. Provide measures of control through Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reviews and communicating the KPIs throughout the organization. Develop and deliver a structured maintenance plan in line with production and planning requirements. Engineering stores and workshop supports maintenance plan in line with agreed budget. Track improvement areas and drive correct behaviours by ensuring periodic reviews are in place to ensure relevance of KPI s. Oversee development and coaching of departmental team members. Develop individual goals for direct reports and ensure alignment to functional KPI s. Follow up and monitor progress of individual goals and adjust as necessary to changes in business priorities and objectives Lead regular meetings with operations and other support to monitor key performance trends and escalating/taking appropriate action where risk is identified. To prepare and issue regular updates and reports to all stakeholders, ensuring accurate and timely interventions are taken to avoid risks to service. Work as part of the senior team to compile a risk matrix for the Dartford site and to create strategies to mitigate these risks for the site Meet and surpass all external and internal audit standards, working with the quality department to ensure all required quality and food safety standards are met and all appropriate Quality documentation is completed in full Tight control and monitoring of all costs relating to all engineering activities to include CAPEX, machine parts, rental equipment, and labour to ensure they are within budget as well as best value being achieved without affecting quality Lead factory procurement activities for utilities and facilities (on behalf of organisation where relevant) to improve cost and process efficiencies, performance and reliability Implement formal processes and agreements including performance measures, growth incentives, spend controls and sustainability targets; provide regular reporting and achieve regulatory compliance obligations Supporting the site general manager with other related duties as assigned and ensure consistent role modelling of the compnay values The Person: Experienced and proven managerial experience from Manufacturing, FMCG, Foodservice background Degree qualified, or equivalent in engineering (electrical / mechanical) Experienced project management ability, setting budgets, managing spend through to completion Strong analytical and organisational skill set, able to plan, prioritise and execute methodically Able to build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders and at all levels Skilled influencing skills to gain traction and buy-in, concise written & verbal communication skills Self-starter with a high degree of commerciality and professionalism Change Champion with proactive and effective solutions which drive continuous improvement Good understanding of Health and Safety at work i.e. COSHH, Risk Assessments. Understand HACCP, GMP and BRC requirements. Flexible approach to work and hours
Do you enjoy turning complex customer requirements into commercially competitive service solutions? If you have experience supporting rotating equipment, pumps, motors or similar mechanical equipment within the water sector, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a market leading engineering business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. This is a senior position where you will take ownership of technically and commercially robust quotations for service, repairs, refurbishment, retrofit and aftermarket projects, while supporting the development of junior members of the tendering team. The Role You will manage the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to quotation submission and project handover, ensuring customers receive accurate, competitive and profitable proposals. Working closely with customers, sales teams, engineering, field service and operational teams, you will develop technical solutions that meet customer requirements while supporting business growth. This is a varied role where no two enquiries are the same, offering the opportunity to work on planned maintenance, emergency repairs, refurbishment projects and lifecycle asset management solutions across the water and wastewater industry. What You'll Be Doing Managing enquiries from qualification through to quotation and contract handover Preparing technical and commercial proposals for repairs, refurbishment, retrofit and field service work Reviewing customer specifications, contracts and scopes of work Producing accurate cost models, pricing strategies and commercial quotations Working closely with engineering, workshop and field service teams to develop technical solutions Supporting customer meetings, site visits and technical discussions Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within each tender Promoting lifecycle management services and aftermarket opportunities Supporting forecasting activities and reporting on tender pipelines Mentoring Tendering Engineers and providing guidance on complex opportunities Driving continuous improvement across tendering processes and proposal quality What We're Looking For Previous experience preparing technical and commercial quotations Strong knowledge of pumps, motors, rotating equipment or industrial mechanical equipment Experience with service, repair, refurbishment, retrofit or aftermarket engineering solutions Understanding of field service operations, maintenance activities and shutdown planning Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and customer requirements Strong commercial awareness with experience identifying and managing risk Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working across engineering, operations and commercial teams Experience within an OEM or industrial service environment would be advantageous MEICA knowledge would be beneficial What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Annual bonus Company car Hybrid working 33 days holiday including bank holidays Varied and technically challenging projects Career development within a growing service and aftermarket business Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Do you enjoy turning complex customer requirements into commercially competitive service solutions? If you have experience supporting rotating equipment, pumps, motors or similar mechanical equipment within the water sector, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a market leading engineering business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. This is a senior position where you will take ownership of technically and commercially robust quotations for service, repairs, refurbishment, retrofit and aftermarket projects, while supporting the development of junior members of the tendering team. The Role You will manage the full tendering process from initial enquiry through to quotation submission and project handover, ensuring customers receive accurate, competitive and profitable proposals. Working closely with customers, sales teams, engineering, field service and operational teams, you will develop technical solutions that meet customer requirements while supporting business growth. This is a varied role where no two enquiries are the same, offering the opportunity to work on planned maintenance, emergency repairs, refurbishment projects and lifecycle asset management solutions across the water and wastewater industry. What You'll Be Doing Managing enquiries from qualification through to quotation and contract handover Preparing technical and commercial proposals for repairs, refurbishment, retrofit and field service work Reviewing customer specifications, contracts and scopes of work Producing accurate cost models, pricing strategies and commercial quotations Working closely with engineering, workshop and field service teams to develop technical solutions Supporting customer meetings, site visits and technical discussions Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within each tender Promoting lifecycle management services and aftermarket opportunities Supporting forecasting activities and reporting on tender pipelines Mentoring Tendering Engineers and providing guidance on complex opportunities Driving continuous improvement across tendering processes and proposal quality What We're Looking For Previous experience preparing technical and commercial quotations Strong knowledge of pumps, motors, rotating equipment or industrial mechanical equipment Experience with service, repair, refurbishment, retrofit or aftermarket engineering solutions Understanding of field service operations, maintenance activities and shutdown planning Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and customer requirements Strong commercial awareness with experience identifying and managing risk Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working across engineering, operations and commercial teams Experience within an OEM or industrial service environment would be advantageous MEICA knowledge would be beneficial What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Annual bonus Company car Hybrid working 33 days holiday including bank holidays Varied and technically challenging projects Career development within a growing service and aftermarket business Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As the successful Lead FPGA Development Engineer, you will be working to define requirements, enhance product features for an electronic design for world-class Control & Protection system in VSC and LCC systems, working together with engineers based global locations. The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in Hardware. FPGA Application development. Analogue and Digital Hardware design. Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span. Contribution to creating and maintaining manufacturing data packs. Writing functional specifications for design. Writing test specifications (Routine test, Type test). Participating in and contributing to design reviews. Ensuring designs are documented to Company standards. Required Qualifications Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience. Significant and demonstrated experience of FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog. Knowledge and experience of Model Based Design. An excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles. Exceptional hardware / FPGA debugging skills. Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and design tools (Quartus II, Libero SoC). Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues. Desired Qualifications Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications. High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented. Agile development practices e.g., Scrum. Scripting experience using Perl, Python. Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT. Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA. Power Electronics control system design. Knowledge of HVDC. About Us: GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition - and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us. About GEV Grid Solutions: At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. Why we come to work: At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition. What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As the successful Lead FPGA Development Engineer, you will be working to define requirements, enhance product features for an electronic design for world-class Control & Protection system in VSC and LCC systems, working together with engineers based global locations. The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in Hardware. FPGA Application development. Analogue and Digital Hardware design. Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span. Contribution to creating and maintaining manufacturing data packs. Writing functional specifications for design. Writing test specifications (Routine test, Type test). Participating in and contributing to design reviews. Ensuring designs are documented to Company standards. Required Qualifications Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience. Significant and demonstrated experience of FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog. Knowledge and experience of Model Based Design. An excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles. Exceptional hardware / FPGA debugging skills. Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and design tools (Quartus II, Libero SoC). Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues. Desired Qualifications Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications. High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented. Agile development practices e.g., Scrum. Scripting experience using Perl, Python. Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT. Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA. Power Electronics control system design. Knowledge of HVDC. About Us: GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition - and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us. About GEV Grid Solutions: At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. Why we come to work: At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition. What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you'll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities - Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing - Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level - Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility - Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence - Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices A day in the life You'll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You'll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You'll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or engineering - Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization - Experience managing, motivating, and influencing team behaviors - Experience demonstrating problem solving and root cause analysis - Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround - Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you'll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities - Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing - Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level - Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility - Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence - Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices A day in the life You'll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You'll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You'll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or engineering - Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization - Experience managing, motivating, and influencing team behaviors - Experience demonstrating problem solving and root cause analysis - Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround - Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Right Now Group are currently partnered with an International Software client and industry leader who are closely linked to the Engineering sector. They have an open vacancy within their Field Service Engineering team. If you are an experienced field-based Electrician/Technician or have previous hands-on experience/ qualifications within any of the following areas, then this would be the ideal role for you! Vehicle Mechanics Electronics Re-manufacturing/Assembly General Maintenance/Engineering Facilities Maintenance Experience servicing Gaming/Arcade Machines, ATM's, EPOS/Chip & Pin, Parking machines or similar IMPORTANT: Full Training will be provided as well as a company van - please note all applicants must have a full drivers license due to the nature of this role. Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Field based Weekly Hours: 40 hours (flexible) 5 in 7 days worked (time and a half on weekends) Salary : £32,000 - £34,000 Role Type: Full time - Permanent Location: Chelmsford/Colchester/Romford/Southend Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities Carry out Remedial Maintenance initiated by customer requests for service as directed Partake in and carry out machine installations and commissioning as required Ensure that all Technical Documentation is kept available and up to date Ensure that at all times you promote the Best Practise approach to your duties Complete all necessary Work Dockets and Reports as part of the Service and Maintenance procedures Assistance in maintenance of organisational charts for customers as a basis for the Networking Assisting in producing weekly and monthly reports Desirable skills Previous experience in a Field Service Engineering or Technician role Mechanical/Electrical knowledge, previous experience in maintenance or some form of mechanics/electrics Experience in working out on the road from a van or car Good customer relationship skills Flexible approach to working hours and days Able to work under pressure Have good problem-solving acumen Able to both work independently and also as part of a team
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Right Now Group are currently partnered with an International Software client and industry leader who are closely linked to the Engineering sector. They have an open vacancy within their Field Service Engineering team. If you are an experienced field-based Electrician/Technician or have previous hands-on experience/ qualifications within any of the following areas, then this would be the ideal role for you! Vehicle Mechanics Electronics Re-manufacturing/Assembly General Maintenance/Engineering Facilities Maintenance Experience servicing Gaming/Arcade Machines, ATM's, EPOS/Chip & Pin, Parking machines or similar IMPORTANT: Full Training will be provided as well as a company van - please note all applicants must have a full drivers license due to the nature of this role. Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Field based Weekly Hours: 40 hours (flexible) 5 in 7 days worked (time and a half on weekends) Salary : £32,000 - £34,000 Role Type: Full time - Permanent Location: Chelmsford/Colchester/Romford/Southend Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities Carry out Remedial Maintenance initiated by customer requests for service as directed Partake in and carry out machine installations and commissioning as required Ensure that all Technical Documentation is kept available and up to date Ensure that at all times you promote the Best Practise approach to your duties Complete all necessary Work Dockets and Reports as part of the Service and Maintenance procedures Assistance in maintenance of organisational charts for customers as a basis for the Networking Assisting in producing weekly and monthly reports Desirable skills Previous experience in a Field Service Engineering or Technician role Mechanical/Electrical knowledge, previous experience in maintenance or some form of mechanics/electrics Experience in working out on the road from a van or car Good customer relationship skills Flexible approach to working hours and days Able to work under pressure Have good problem-solving acumen Able to both work independently and also as part of a team
Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As the successful Lead FPGA Development Engineer, you will be working to define requirements, enhance product features for an electronic design for world-class Control & Protection system in VSC and LCC systems, working together with engineers based global locations. The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in Hardware. FPGA Application development. Analogue and Digital Hardware design. Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span. Contribution to creating and maintaining manufacturing data packs. Writing functional specifications for design. Writing test specifications (Routine test, Type test). Participating in and contributing to design reviews. Ensuring designs are documented to Company standards. Required Qualifications Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience. Significant and demonstrated experience of FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog. Knowledge and experience of Model Based Design. An excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles. Exceptional hardware / FPGA debugging skills. Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and design tools (Quartus II, Libero SoC). Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues. Desired Qualifications Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications. High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented. Agile development practices e.g., Scrum. Scripting experience using Perl, Python. Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT. Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA. Power Electronics control system design. Knowledge of HVDC. About Us: GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition - and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us. About GEV Grid Solutions: At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. Why we come to work: At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition. What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As the successful Lead FPGA Development Engineer, you will be working to define requirements, enhance product features for an electronic design for world-class Control & Protection system in VSC and LCC systems, working together with engineers based global locations. The role is accountable for business-critical development to meet product requirements and timelines for future commercial HVDC projects. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Analysing system requirements and defining functions to be implemented in Hardware. FPGA Application development. Analogue and Digital Hardware design. Maintain legacy products including updates and improvements to extend product life span. Contribution to creating and maintaining manufacturing data packs. Writing functional specifications for design. Writing test specifications (Routine test, Type test). Participating in and contributing to design reviews. Ensuring designs are documented to Company standards. Required Qualifications Degree or Higher in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent experience. Significant and demonstrated experience of FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog. Knowledge and experience of Model Based Design. An excellent all-round knowledge and understanding of electronic components & principles. Exceptional hardware / FPGA debugging skills. Experience with Altera, Microsemi, Xilinx FPGA devices and design tools (Quartus II, Libero SoC). Dynamic and proactive with ability to work on own or as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to resolve technical issues. Desired Qualifications Experience of designing hardware for real time control applications. High-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Motivated great teammate, self-starter, results oriented. Agile development practices e.g., Scrum. Scripting experience using Perl, Python. Experience of version control, e.g., SVN, GIT. Bug tracking tools, e.g., JIRA. Power Electronics control system design. Knowledge of HVDC. About Us: GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition - and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us. About GEV Grid Solutions: At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. Why we come to work: At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition. What we offer: A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Working for an international engineering & manufacturing business, the Senior QHSE Engineer is responsible for maintaining & improving production quality controls and Quality Management System while ensuring HSE requirements are effectively integrated into all business operations. This role drives quality excellence, regulatory compliance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement across the OEM production facility. Senior QHSE Engineer Salary: £40-50,000 + benefits Location: Eccles, Greater Manchester The Senior QHSE Engineer will lead initiatives to enhance product and service quality, strengthen process performance, and promote a culture of quality, while supporting HSE standards and safe working practices. Working independently, the role ensures quality objectives and HSE requirements are embedded throughout the business and aligned with the organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: o Develop, implement and continuously improve the Quality and HSE Management Systems, with a primary focus on quality excellence and operational performanceo Maintain and enhance management systems in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.o Plan, conduct and lead internal and external quality audits, coordinating HSE audits as required to ensure compliance and drive improvemento Monitor product, process and system quality performance through inspections, audits, and data analysis, identifying opportunities for improvement.o Manage non-conformances, customer complaints, quality incidents, and corrective and preventive actions, ensuring effective root cause analysis and sustainable solutions.o Conduct risk assessments and process reviews to identify quality risks, opportunities for improvement, and appropriate mitigation strategies.o Lead continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools and methodologies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance business performanceo Develop and deliver quality and HSE training programmes that promote a culture of quality and accountability Experience: Candidates will need to have significant experience gained in a similar Quality and HSE Engineering, Supervisory or Management capacity gained in an engineering or manufacturing environment. o You will have a broad background and strength in both quality engineering plus health & safety and environmental business systems management and auditing - ISO9001; ISO14001; ISO45001 o Practical experience of risk assessment and accident investigationo Strong understanding of Route Cause Analysis and structured problem solving tools - CAPA, 8D, 5Why, Ishikawao Demonstrate leadership ability to coach and build self confidence in teamo Industry experience gained in a highly compliant manufacturing environment, ideally assembly processes.o Minimum level of qualifications: BTEC in a technical subject; NEBOSH Certificate; Audit training o Strong understanding of Route Cause Analysis and structured problem solving tools - 8D, MSA, 5Whyo Demonstrate leadership ability to coach and build self confidence in team Opportunity: Our client is part of a international engineering & manufacturing group and the facility is a dedicated production facility producing safety critical assemblies for automotive/ transport OEM customers. This is a stand alone role so the need to work independently with minimal supervision is paramount. The role will be part of the site leadership team and therefore salary and benefits on offer will be very competitive and commensurate with the scale and responsibility to include generous pension contribution, life insurance. In addition as a top level employer training, professional development and career opportunities exist for ambitious individuals. Please apply online or contact Robert Wigley for a confidential conversation technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Working for an international engineering & manufacturing business, the Senior QHSE Engineer is responsible for maintaining & improving production quality controls and Quality Management System while ensuring HSE requirements are effectively integrated into all business operations. This role drives quality excellence, regulatory compliance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement across the OEM production facility. Senior QHSE Engineer Salary: £40-50,000 + benefits Location: Eccles, Greater Manchester The Senior QHSE Engineer will lead initiatives to enhance product and service quality, strengthen process performance, and promote a culture of quality, while supporting HSE standards and safe working practices. Working independently, the role ensures quality objectives and HSE requirements are embedded throughout the business and aligned with the organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: o Develop, implement and continuously improve the Quality and HSE Management Systems, with a primary focus on quality excellence and operational performanceo Maintain and enhance management systems in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.o Plan, conduct and lead internal and external quality audits, coordinating HSE audits as required to ensure compliance and drive improvemento Monitor product, process and system quality performance through inspections, audits, and data analysis, identifying opportunities for improvement.o Manage non-conformances, customer complaints, quality incidents, and corrective and preventive actions, ensuring effective root cause analysis and sustainable solutions.o Conduct risk assessments and process reviews to identify quality risks, opportunities for improvement, and appropriate mitigation strategies.o Lead continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools and methodologies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance business performanceo Develop and deliver quality and HSE training programmes that promote a culture of quality and accountability Experience: Candidates will need to have significant experience gained in a similar Quality and HSE Engineering, Supervisory or Management capacity gained in an engineering or manufacturing environment. o You will have a broad background and strength in both quality engineering plus health & safety and environmental business systems management and auditing - ISO9001; ISO14001; ISO45001 o Practical experience of risk assessment and accident investigationo Strong understanding of Route Cause Analysis and structured problem solving tools - CAPA, 8D, 5Why, Ishikawao Demonstrate leadership ability to coach and build self confidence in teamo Industry experience gained in a highly compliant manufacturing environment, ideally assembly processes.o Minimum level of qualifications: BTEC in a technical subject; NEBOSH Certificate; Audit training o Strong understanding of Route Cause Analysis and structured problem solving tools - 8D, MSA, 5Whyo Demonstrate leadership ability to coach and build self confidence in team Opportunity: Our client is part of a international engineering & manufacturing group and the facility is a dedicated production facility producing safety critical assemblies for automotive/ transport OEM customers. This is a stand alone role so the need to work independently with minimal supervision is paramount. The role will be part of the site leadership team and therefore salary and benefits on offer will be very competitive and commensurate with the scale and responsibility to include generous pension contribution, life insurance. In addition as a top level employer training, professional development and career opportunities exist for ambitious individuals. Please apply online or contact Robert Wigley for a confidential conversation technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Pertemps North Midlands
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Favourable daytime hours - 8:30am-5pmEarly finish FridaysCollaborative, warm team environmentOur client is a well-established manufacturing business seeking an experienced and highly organised Service Administrator to join their Service team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong administration and customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment where organisation, accuracy and communication are essential.As Service Administrator, you will provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Service department, helping to ensure engineers are scheduled effectively, customer enquiries are dealt with promptly, parts and logistics are managed efficiently, and service documentation is completed accurately. Key Responsibilities Schedule field-based engineers and Service Partners using the company CRM system, ensuring appropriate allocation of skills and resources to maximise productivity. Coordinate parts requirements, including arranging warehouse dispatch, third-party transport, relevant paperwork and purchase orders. Liaise with Technical Engineering Managers regarding engineer workloads, productivity and critical sites or jobs. Support the delivery of projects and manage individual service cases from initial enquiry through to completion. Provide a high standard of customer service, responding professionally and promptly to telephone enquiries and emails. Work closely with fellow schedulers and the wider Service team to resolve resourcing challenges and secure appropriate attendance dates for customers. Prepare relevant Risk Assessments and Method Statements for service cases. Maintain accurate and methodical records of service transactions and activities. Manage the Service inbox, raising cases for call-outs, quoted works and commissioning, while ensuring customers receive timely updates. Support service order management, logistical despatch, service works billing and general customer enquiries. Contribute towards achieving departmental KPIs and maintaining an efficient day-to-day Service operation. About You We are looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive and customer-focused , with the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong administrative skills and the confidence to communicate effectively with customers, engineers and internal stakeholders.The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in administration, coordination, scheduling or a similar service-based environment. Knowledge of end-to-end logistics would be advantageous Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent attention to detail and process discipline. Good numeracy and IT skills, with experience using Microsoft packages and the ability to learn new systems quickly. The ability to prioritise and multitask effectively. A proactive, enthusiastic and self-motivated approach. The confidence to work independently while also contributing positively to a team. A responsible, dependable and flexible attitude. If you are an experienced administrator who thrives on coordinating people, processes and customer requirements, we would be keen to hear from you.
Aug 16, 2026
Seasonal
Favourable daytime hours - 8:30am-5pmEarly finish FridaysCollaborative, warm team environmentOur client is a well-established manufacturing business seeking an experienced and highly organised Service Administrator to join their Service team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong administration and customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment where organisation, accuracy and communication are essential.As Service Administrator, you will provide comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Service department, helping to ensure engineers are scheduled effectively, customer enquiries are dealt with promptly, parts and logistics are managed efficiently, and service documentation is completed accurately. Key Responsibilities Schedule field-based engineers and Service Partners using the company CRM system, ensuring appropriate allocation of skills and resources to maximise productivity. Coordinate parts requirements, including arranging warehouse dispatch, third-party transport, relevant paperwork and purchase orders. Liaise with Technical Engineering Managers regarding engineer workloads, productivity and critical sites or jobs. Support the delivery of projects and manage individual service cases from initial enquiry through to completion. Provide a high standard of customer service, responding professionally and promptly to telephone enquiries and emails. Work closely with fellow schedulers and the wider Service team to resolve resourcing challenges and secure appropriate attendance dates for customers. Prepare relevant Risk Assessments and Method Statements for service cases. Maintain accurate and methodical records of service transactions and activities. Manage the Service inbox, raising cases for call-outs, quoted works and commissioning, while ensuring customers receive timely updates. Support service order management, logistical despatch, service works billing and general customer enquiries. Contribute towards achieving departmental KPIs and maintaining an efficient day-to-day Service operation. About You We are looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive and customer-focused , with the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong administrative skills and the confidence to communicate effectively with customers, engineers and internal stakeholders.The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in administration, coordination, scheduling or a similar service-based environment. Knowledge of end-to-end logistics would be advantageous Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent attention to detail and process discipline. Good numeracy and IT skills, with experience using Microsoft packages and the ability to learn new systems quickly. The ability to prioritise and multitask effectively. A proactive, enthusiastic and self-motivated approach. The confidence to work independently while also contributing positively to a team. A responsible, dependable and flexible attitude. If you are an experienced administrator who thrives on coordinating people, processes and customer requirements, we would be keen to hear from you.
A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team to drive the next phase of development and growth. As Engineering Manager, you will lead the Design, Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams, creating and delivering new parts and processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and developing the engineering strategy in a high-compliance production environment. Responsible for leading and managing the Engineering function, you will need to be hands-on, technical, detail oriented and a great team-worker. Role: Lead product design engineering in customer engagement and development of new parts Lead production engineering team in design, manufacture and repair of roll/form tooling Lead manufacturing engineering team in creation and improvement of precision processes Drive engineering strategy & develop staff, support production, quality and sales functions To be successful in this role you will have proven skills and experience in the following: Proven leadership and management of engineering teams Experience of mixed-mode, high compliance production environments Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level To be considered for the role you should ideally have experience in: Precision metal forming/fabrication Process and productivity improvement New product introduction, process feasibility Apprenticeship and graduate program management Health & Safety, Environmental compliance Declaration of Conformity (DoC) signatory Automation and mechanical/electrical systems Quality assurance & auditing Risk tools (FMEA), statistical tools (SPC/MSA) The position benefits from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 days' annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance. To apply for this Engineering Manager role, please click apply online and complete the full application process. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
A global specialist in the design and manufacture of high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors are seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team to drive the next phase of development and growth. As Engineering Manager, you will lead the Design, Production and Manufacturing Engineering teams, creating and delivering new parts and processes, identifying and implementing process improvements and developing the engineering strategy in a high-compliance production environment. Responsible for leading and managing the Engineering function, you will need to be hands-on, technical, detail oriented and a great team-worker. Role: Lead product design engineering in customer engagement and development of new parts Lead production engineering team in design, manufacture and repair of roll/form tooling Lead manufacturing engineering team in creation and improvement of precision processes Drive engineering strategy & develop staff, support production, quality and sales functions To be successful in this role you will have proven skills and experience in the following: Proven leadership and management of engineering teams Experience of mixed-mode, high compliance production environments Hold a relevant degree or equivalent level To be considered for the role you should ideally have experience in: Precision metal forming/fabrication Process and productivity improvement New product introduction, process feasibility Apprenticeship and graduate program management Health & Safety, Environmental compliance Declaration of Conformity (DoC) signatory Automation and mechanical/electrical systems Quality assurance & auditing Risk tools (FMEA), statistical tools (SPC/MSA) The position benefits from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 days' annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week over 5 days with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance. To apply for this Engineering Manager role, please click apply online and complete the full application process. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.