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My client is a fully integrated supply chain, dedicated research facility, with decades of experience supplying titanium, converting rutile ore into melt, refining ingot and slab, and manufacturing mill products. As the Rumx Press Technician, you are responsible for providing machine operation and planned maintenance support across the Rumx Plant and equipment, with primary responsibility for the safe operation, upkeep, and continuous improvement of the Rumx Hydraulic Press. What we would like from the Rumx Press Technician: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic Engineering Strong understanding of planned and preventative maintenance principles Hands-on experience with hydraulic and/or electrical systems Proactive, safety-focused mindset with strong attention to detail Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a production-focused environment Heavy industrial or forging environment experience (desirable) Experience supporting maintenance projects or equipment upgrades Happy working a 4 on 4 off rotating days and night shift pattern (full continental) What we offer the Rumx Press Technician: Starting salary is £39,444 £1347,63 (shift allowance per month) £36.95 (additional shift allowance per month) £56,058.96 which will increase after completion of training Holiday allowance (hourly) Full training available Overtime available Company Pension If this opportunity as a Rumx Press Technician is of interest to you, don t hesitate and get in touch asap! Click to apply or contact Luke Tanner at Orion Recruitment INDKA

Enthusiastic Principal Engineer to join the Mid-Range Product Engineering team working on future developments for the world leading Site Dumper range. You will help create and lead the design of new Site Dumpers as part of an ambitious programme that will shape the future of the Site Dumper product Worldwide. Reporting to the Design Manager, you will join a focused Global team working on the design and development of new products and innovative solutions for our customers across the entire product range produced in the UK. Principal Engineer Responsibilities: Lead technical reviews of systems at a machine integration level to ensure system design and specification is in line with customer or business requirements. Prepare and lead design concepts, technical specifications and design briefs for new product design ideas. Take responsibility for ensuring that the overall technical delivery of the finished product meet customer and business requirements. Checking of technical drawings often created in other teams and responsibility for ensuring quality standards are met. Creation and execution of drawing release plans for NPI projects often across multiple projects. Day to day running of projects and supervision of any engineers allocated for project work. Co-ordination of Project timings and resource and presentation of overall engineering status to Senior Management. Prepare, update, issue and checking design control documents such as Engineering change notes timing plan, cost management, etc. Principal Engineer Requirements: Ability to interface with other members of the larger team in the Group Engineering structure and lead design reviews across multiple areas. Willingness to take the lead for technical decision making and ensure the needs of our customer are always fully understood and delivered. Good and logical problem solving techniques. 3D CAD system familiarisation (Unigraphics NX preferable) to conduct and lead design and concept work reviews. Self-starting and ability to make things happen and motivate a broader team to pull in the same direction. Ideally you will have a strong engineering background, possessing a degree and minimum of 5 years relevant experience A good engineering knowledge of a range of off highway vehicle systems and their strengths and weaknesses. Should be able to demonstrate a high level of commitment, flexibility and enthusiasm as well as a sense of urgency and ownership of projects. Ability to communicate clearly, interfacing with the immediate engineering team as well as the wider team; including the Indian Design Centre, Manufacturing, Service and Marketing, is a pre-requisite. Demonstrate a sound grasp of mechanical engineering principles. Experience in Agricultural or Construction Machines / Attachments would be preferable but not essential. Travel on business may be required periodically. Principal Engineer Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the ULEV Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme. Principal Engineer Applications: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role This role is fully on-site This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.

Mechanically-Biased Maintenance Engineer (Double Days) 51,000 - 52'000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + Company Benefits Chester, Cheshire (Commutable from: Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Mold, Wrexham, Runcorn) Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a industry-leading company within a permanent Monday-Friday double days role? Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and expanding manufacturer, offering long-term job security, structured training, and genuine progression potential as well as optional overtime to enable you to significantly increase your earnings. Working on a rotating two-shift pattern (mornings/afternoons), you will carry out planned preventive maintenance and reactive breakdown support across heavy industrial plant. You will work across mechanical and basic electrical systems, with opportunities to progress into continuous improvements initiatives. This role suits a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, ideally from a manufacturing or heavy industrial background. The Role Maintenance and fault-finding on manufacturing equipment Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support Reliability improvements and small-medium CAPEX / continuous improvement projects The Person Mechanical (60%) Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing or heavy industrial background Strong fault-finding skills on industrial machinery Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Experienced Senior Systems Engineer to be responsible for the delivery of an alternative fuel ICE, as well as taking a multitude of new conventional engine system components from concept to flawless launch, ensuring a robust system/component sign-off meeting all regulatory, quality, cost and timing requirements. The post will suit an individual looking for an opportunity to develop their career within a fast-paced organisation at the cutting edge of engine design and development. Senior Systems Engineer Role: Working within a dynamic engineering-focused team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end engineering activities (research, development, delivery, and launch) relating to engine systems. You'll need to support in-house quality, manufacturing, and service teams in resolving complex technical issues resulting from warranty claims and/or issues that lead to engineering change as the permanent solution, creating all-in-all robust product of world class quality. Senior Systems Engineer Responsibilities: Planning and Organisation: Maintaining and delivering the project plan for your system based on cascaded targets and allocated resource. Coordinate and liaise with key stakeholders (e.g. programme, purchasing, supplier) for seamless project delivery. Support programme gateway reviews with technical evidence and cost status. Provide effective and timely escalation/status report through clear communication to management. Provide support to other design workstreams throughout the global design team. Research and Development: Keep on track of the state-of-the-art technical development within the System for which you are responsible. Understand the effectiveness and importance of relevant benchmarking. Create clean sheet concept designs from first principles. Plan and execute Proof-of-Concept assessment either through test campaign and/or first principle analysis and simulation. Design and Release: Work in a simultaneous engineering environment to support product development, ensuring design for service and achieving quality by design. Elicit requirements for your system based on cascaded performance and cost targets. Create system and component specifications and designs based on agreed requirements with key stakeholders. Commission relevant analysis tools to support data driven design decisions or undertake and develop in house analysis. Develop system and component FMEAs, and DVPs. Coordinate and supervise DVP activities (e.g. analytical, simulation, and rig/engine/machine testing). Resolve engineering issues using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Global 8D, DMAIC). Engage and support suppliers via the APQP process; deliver prototypes and PPAP parts to schedule, and fulfil quality and performance requirements. Support achievement of business s quality and warranty targets. Support current product through continuous improvement of components and system specification. Senior Systems Engineer Requirements: Have a degree in an associated mechanical engineering discipline, with a sound understanding of Mechanical Engineering principles (showing an attention to detail, and being data driven). Have a sound grasp of the engine product development cycle, and expertise in engine system and component specification, design, development and sign-off (using relevant tools). 5+ years previous experience of full system design for diesel or gasoline engines is essential. Practical understanding of ICE operating principles (e.g. mechanical/electromechanical design, thermodynamics, and tribology). Demonstratable experience in use of commercially available 2D drawing and 3D Modelling packages with knowledge of mechanical engineering GD&T and manufacturing processes. Understanding of the role of emissions performance relating to ICE. Knowledge and experience in Model-Based-System-Engineering is preferred. Previous experience of 1D simulation (in AMEsim or similar) is advantageous, but not required. Experienced supplier interactions and management, with good commercial awareness. Understand and contribute to the management of the project. Be able to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines. Demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels. Show flexibility - the role requires travel to customer and supplier sites. Be willing to contribute in a dynamic, collaborative, and cross-discipline team setting. Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the Cycle to Work Scheme. Applications: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.

Job title: Mechanical Technician Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Mechanical Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or through reverse engineering. Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous/non-hazardous fluids. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement. Comply with Johnson Matthey's safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required. You will work a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days, and weekends on a 5-on, 4-off rotation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance. Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments. Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations. Self-motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25kg), and a safety-first mindset. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months. What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: • Retirement savings • Share plans • Saving accounts • Life Assurance and Income Protection • Medical plans / health assessments • Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

tCarding Maintenance Engineer Shifts: Days (M - F) or Shift Based consideredSalary: £60,000 (+ up to £8,000 relocation support)Somerset Are you a time-served engineer with hands-on carding experience? Do you understand fibre behaviour, machine tolerances and the fine adjustments needed to keep carding lines running smoothly?Yolk Recruitment are supporting a rapidly growing textile manufacturer who have increased turnover by more than 150% in five years. With continued investment across the site, they're looking for a Carding Maintenance Engineer to support with carding machinery performance, reliability and quality.This is a rare opportunity to relocate to the South West and join a specialist process-driven manufacturer where your carding experience genuinely matters. This is what you'll be doing You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and optimising a range of carding machinery and fibre-processing equipment. Your work will ensure stable production, consistent web formation and minimal downtime. Responsibilities include: 1. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on carding machines2. Responding to mechanical and electrical breakdowns across the carding lines3. Diagnosing faults on cylinders, strippers, doffers, workers, lickers-in, feed systems and delivery sections4. Performing alignment, clearance setting, tensioning and fine adjustments to maintain fibre flow and web quality5. Working on machinery such as Trützschler, Spinnbau, Herguth, TAM or similar carding equipment6. Supporting rebuilds, strip-downs and card clothing changes as required7. Collaborating closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve machine performance8. Contributing to root cause analysis, asset care and continuous improvement activity9. Sharing knowledge with apprentices, fellow engineers and operators to build internal capability10. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven hands-on experience with carding machinery (standard cards, strippers, or equivalent) NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering Strong mechanical fault-finding and strip-down ability Good electrical awareness (motors, sensors, drives, inverters) Experience working within textiles, nonwovens or fibre-processing environments Ability to work independently and diagnose machine performance issues Understanding of web formation, fibre movement and carding tolerances Desirable: Experience with Trützschler, Spinnbau, Herguth, TAM or similar brands Apprenticeship in carding or textile engineering Exposure to continuous improvement or reliability projects And this is what you'll get in return: £60,000 basic salary Up to £8,000 relocation support for candidates moving to the Bridgwater area 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Christmas & New Year shutdown Pension - 4% employer / 5% employee Full company uniform On-site parking Access to Wellbeing 360 - discounts, GP services, wellbeing tools and more Bike2Work scheme A secure long-term role with a financially strong and growing manufacturer Are you up to the challenge? If this sounds like the right fit, I'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter Liam Reid. Apply with your CV - and feel free to include a short note about your experience with carding machinery. We also offer a referral scheme if you know someone suitable. Please note: due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to contact everyone. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, please assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

A Senior Product Systems Engineer with extensive experience in RF or High Speed Digital Electronics and a background of complex system design within a Defence or Electronic Product Development environment, will join a thriving Technology Company, Global leaders in Satellite Communications infrastructure. Working across multiple technical disciplines including hardware, software and mechanical; the successful Senior Product Systems Engineer will act as technical authority, leading the system integration and validation activities for complex products. Bringing a strong academic background in an Electronic Engineering related discipline and extensive commercial experience gained within a Defence or similar Engineering environment, you will balance innovation with structured processes to deliver top quality solutions. Applicants should bring the following: Expertise in Electronics systems incorporating RF and High Speed Digital Systems. Bachelors /Masters Engineering Degree in discipline related to RF Product Design. Extensive System level experience. Familiarity with Satellite Communications technology. Experience of collaborating across multidisciplinary teams including digital electronics, software and mechanical. A generous salary package will be offered to the Senior Product Systems Engineer. (Details on application) Hybrid working available (2 days minimum office / 3 WFH).

Homologation Engineer Type: Permanent, full-time Location: Offices in South Wales and Essex. Open to hybrid working or remote depending on experience level Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Homologation Engineer to lead vehicle and component type approval activities, ensuring full regulatory compliance across key markets. The role requires ownership of homologation strategy, certification processes, and liaison with regulatory authorities, supporting product development from concept to market launch. This is a hands-on position within a fast-paced automotive engineering SME, requiring strong technical knowledge and the ability to work cross-functionally across engineering, quality, production, and external approval authorities. Key Responsibilities Regulatory & Compliance Management Lead vehicle and/or component homologation activities for target markets (e.g., EU WVTA, UK Vehicle Certification Agency, NHTSA). Interpret and apply relevant UNECE, EU, UK, and other international regulations. Develop and maintain homologation plans aligned with project timelines. Ensure compliance with evolving legislation and regulatory updates. Technical Documentation & Submission Prepare and compile approval documentation and technical files. Coordinate test plans and validation activities with internal teams and external test houses. Manage Conformity of Production (CoP) documentation and audits. Maintain accurate regulatory compliance records. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to embed compliance requirements into product development. Support design reviews with regulatory guidance. Liaise with external certification bodies and technical services. Testing & Validation Coordinate regulatory testing (emissions, safety, EMC, braking, lighting, etc.). Review and approve test reports. Support root cause analysis and corrective actions where compliance gaps are identified. Continuous Improvement Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact. Develop internal compliance processes suitable for a growing SME. Contribute to risk assessments and product compliance strategy. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. 3+ years experience in automotive homologation, type approval, or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UNECE regulations and/or EU/UK/US automotive standards. Experience working with approval authorities and technical services. Understanding of vehicle systems (powertrain, braking, lighting, EMC, safety systems, etc.). Experience within an SME or low-volume manufacturer desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Clear communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working autonomously. Practical understanding of engineering change management. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with low-volume or specialist vehicle manufacturers. Familiarity with electric or hybrid vehicle regulations. Experience with IVA/SVA processes. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality systems.

Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Estates Paisley or Ayr based but with multi campus delivery Permanent THE POST - REQ000496 - Mechanical Services Technician We're seeking a Mechanical Services Technician to join the Estates team. Significant heating experience is beneficial. You will support Technical, Facilities, and Project Teams to deliver high-quality planned preventative and reactive maintenance, creating a safe, comfortable, and attractive environment across a complex, dynamic estate while ensuring legislative compliance. The successful candidate should have the following: Educated to SVQ Level 3/HNC in Mechanical Services (building services) with a strong heating experience. City & Guilds Qualification/Apprenticeship in trade related area or time served and approved craftsperson/apprentice or equivalent demonstrable experience. Experience of providing a professional and client-driven planned preventive and reactive maintenance and repair service. Time served mechanical services engineer with significant work experience in all aspects of mechanical services installations, maintenance, repair, and upgrades. Demonstratable experience in works in one of the following trades: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Gas ABOUT US The University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others. UWS is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 200 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2024 Young University Rankings) Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: 24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays An additional days leave on your birthday Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research development opportunities. Closing Date: Monday 6th April 2026 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided). The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged. You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice. UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant . UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a "Disability Confident" employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520

Lab Technician 6-month initial contract Based in Wolverhampton (onsite working) 21 per hour (Inside IR35), 39 hrs pw Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Wolverhampton, who are looking for a Lab Technician to join their team. Job Description As Lab Technician, your main responsibilities will include: Use metallurgical & mechanical prep & test equipment, to assess components Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Qualifications/Skills needed: Prep equipment (e.g. bandsaws, abrasive cutters, grinding, polishing, etching). Materials testing equipment (optical microscopes, hardness, tensile, composition). Metallurgical knowledge of steel and aluminium, and experience in applying. Able to interpret Engineering drawings and Specifications. Minimum level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering, science or welding field. Welding (pref.) Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch. If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to 600 referral fee: (url removed)>

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Project Engineer to be based in the West Midlands, working for an established Mechanical Contractor. The company offers the installation of mechanical engineering services, undertaking projects within various sectors including commercial, industrial, education, leisure and residential. Ideally candidates will have at least 5 years building services experience working for a mechanical contractor and be looking to progress to a more senior level in the building services sector. With a respected/noted contractor and be qualified ideally to minimum HNC standard. The role requires working across an interesting & diverse work base covering many specialised areas of the Mechanical industry. The role requires the financial & quality management of projects within a team environment along with the management of construction programmes. Full support and training will be given when required. Working strategically with Contracts Managers/Project Managers you will possess excellent Client, Sub Contractor & inter-personal management skills. Candidates must be a dynamic team player with the desire and ability to succeed. Benefits will be commensurate with experience and in line with the industry and those of a leading organisation. This is also a great opportunity to progress to a Mechanical Contracts Manager and beyond in a company with impressive growth plans.

Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Design Engineer to join a leading global business in the Blackburn area The role will involve design and development of components used in a range of sectors including Nuclear, Offshore, Oil and Gas and Subsea applications. This is a full time permanent opportunity with an industry leader in their field. Candidates will be qualified to a minimum HND if not degree level in a relevant Mechanical engineering discipline with a demonstrable background in design and development of mechanical products. Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Vault is a must. Hours 4 day working week Key Responsibilities Using 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor) to design and develop new products from concept to completion Updating existing products to improve quality or to take advantage of modern manufacturing methods Liaise with customers to discuss new enquiries Represent the company during customer visits or at trade shows Ensure designs are validated using engineering calculations and FEA Produce manufacturing drawings of components and assemblies Peer checking of work done by colleagues Produce supporting documentation including assembly and test procedures, operating manuals, CE and UKCA marking etc. Ensure that all documentation and data conforms to the company s ISO9001 quality system Work closely with the in-house CNC machining team to ensure that components are designed for manufacture Offer technical support to colleagues and customers Build and test in-house prototypes Education and/or Experience: Mechanical Engineering qualification to HND/Degree level or equivalent experience in a related engineering design field. Strong demonstrable background within a mechanical design role. Excellent knowledge of Design and Manufacturing Techniques. Experienced using Autodesk Inventor for 3D Cad Modelling Experience dealing with and presenting to customers is advantageou

Mechanical Service Engineer (Specialist Industry Training) £38'000 - £40'000 + Door-to-Door Overtime + Van + Training + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits Home-Based, Living in the South East (Commutable from: Basingstoke, Reading, Guildford, Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Salisbury) Are you from a hands-on Mechanical Engineering background, looking for full training that will enable you to move forwards as a Field Service Engineer within a specialist industry? This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career as a technical expert, stepping into a lucrative market where you can significantly increase your earnings through door-to-door overtime and bonuses. You will be joining a global manufacturer at the absolute forefront of their market, renowned as an innovator and provider of cutting-edge CNC machine tools. They are well-placed to provide full product training, pushing you forward as a subject matter expert. On offer is a dynamic and highly-varied role, covering mechanically-biased repairs and servicing on OEM equipment, with further electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic training provided. You will have further prospects to work on installation and commissioning projects. This role suits a candidate with a mechanical background, looking to propel their career forward a Multi-Skilled CNC Service Engineer. The Role Mechanically-biased repairs and servicing on OEM equipment Prospects to work on installs and commissioning projects Full product training within a specialist industry The Person Hands-on Mechanical Engineering background Looking to step into a lucrative market Holding a full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH271845 Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 19th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) HMP Hollesley Bay, Woodbridge Permanent Band 9 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Your new company You'll be joining the estates and maintenance team at HMP Hollesley Bay, supporting the safe and compliant operation of the site. Working within the Operations department, you'll help ensure the prison's mechanical systems are maintained to a high standard and meet all statutory requirements. Your new role As a Level 3 Mechanical Engineer, you will deliver planned and reactive maintenance across plumbing, heating, and water services. You'll carry out installations, testing, commissioning, fault finding, repairs, and quality control inspections-including confined space and working-at-height tasks. You'll record all work accurately and support the overall delivery of site service levels.The role includes supervising prisoners during work activities, escorting contractors, maintaining tool control, and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety and security procedures. Key responsibilities Deliver reactive mechanical maintenance and ensure faults are rectified promptly. Complete plumbing and mechanical installations, testing, commissioning, and small repairs. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to tasks raised by the CAFM system. Prioritise workload effectively, escalating issues when required. Supervise prisoners during daily work and training activities. Undertake quality control inspections, including confined space and height-related work. Maintain accurate registers, logs, and documentation. Monitor stock levels and request materials as needed. Escort and supervise contractors in line with the Local Security Strategy (LSS). Maintain regular radio communication following security protocols. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work. Drive estate vehicles and operate plant equipment when qualified. Carry out locking duties when required. Support emergency and urgent tasks within required timescales. Contribute to safe working practices, tool control, and local process improvements. Build strong working relationships and deliver excellent customer service. Undertake Fire Warden or First Aider duties if appointed. What you'll need to succeed Essential: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, or equivalent Minimum 2 years' experience as a mechanical engineer, plumber, or similar Desirable: Experience with commercial/industrial heating and water systems Knowledge of Water Supply Regulations Understanding of Legionella L8 requirements (training provided if needed) Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance Highly Desirable: G3 Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification Behaviours Managing a Quality Service (essential) Making Effective Decisions (essential) Delivering at Pace (essential) Working Together What you'll get in return 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Permanent, stable role within a supportive team Training and development opportunities Pension and wider employee benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Fluidic Systems Newton Colmore is working with a leading technology innovator in Cambridge, and we are looking for a senior mechanical engineer who understands fluidics, thermodynamics and heat transfer. This exciting new role will give the Mechanical Engineer an excellent opportunity to work on novel products that span multiple industrial applications. You will hold responsibility for the design and development of new ideas, from initial concept through to manufacture. You will be evaluating new ideas using evidence from modelling or experimentally obtained evidence and will be working on system and component-level elements. You will then test and verify your ideas and work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure manufacturability throughout every step of the design process. You will be brining with you a passion for mechanical engineering and solving problems, coupled with strong academics. A detailed understanding of using maths and physics within the fields of fluidics and thermodynamics is vitally important for this position. The company are offering tailored packages for the right engineer, which includes a performance bonus, free lunches, and market leading pension plan. They can also offer you career progression and foster an environment that encourages collaboration, learning and self-development. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity than go ahead and make an application and a member of our team will be in touch to talk through the role further. This role is being managed by Matt Lowdon who is one of the directors at Newton Colmore. Newton Colmore is a specialist recruitment and growth consultancy dedicated to the medical devices and biotechnology sectors.

A specialist independent building services consultancy has, due to planned expansion, an immediate requirement for a high-end intermediate / senior level building services design engineer to join their design team in their Birmingham offices. hybrid remote working available. They work in a wide variety of project sectors including, general commercial, high-end residential, educational, health and MOD. As a mechanical design engineer you would be expected to provide effective designs, conduct surveys, prepare feasibility reports, specifications, provide site supervision and management of mechanical services installations. You should ideally be qualified to a minimum of HND level and have a minimum of 2 years' UK building services design experience. You should have a demonstrable UK building services background. Your responsibilities would include: Design calculations using industry leading software Assisting in preparing reports such as feasibility studies, design reports, specifications and contract administration. Maintaining an up to date knowledge of current standards and legislation. Attending site surveys and client meetings. Implementing technical standards and supporting the business development. Compliance with CDM Regulations must be ensured. Undertaking detailed site surveys and design reviews. Understanding of engineering systems and the ability to report on both mechanical and electrical disciplines during meetings is essential. You would need an appreciation of contract administration, project management and site supervision/inspections and assist with the financial control of project(s) liaising with Project Director. Mentoring and assisting the graduate engineers. Skills and Experience Prefarbly have some Revit MEP experience. Some experience of IES modelling software would be advantageous (but not essential). Ideally some understanding of BIM Level 2 and BIM project deliverables structure. Training will be provided if required Undertaking mechanical designs from inception to completion, sometimes within tight deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and quality. CEng qualified or working towards CEng. Appropriate membership of professional body, i.e. CIBSE, IMECHE, IET Full UK driving license

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum + Benefits Join our dynamic team at Cheltenham! We're excited to offer two full-time, permanent Maintenance Engineer positions, with fantastic opportunities for training and career development. What We Offer: Competitive salary of up to 50,000 Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme, Performance & Long Service Awards Extensive training and development opportunities 42.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work Rotating shift pattern: Late shifts: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Mid shifts: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Early shifts: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM Your Role: Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you will be instrumental in maintaining and troubleshooting our site's plant and equipment. Your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing faults across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems to meet operational targets Performing timely repairs to minimize downtime Conducting planned preventative maintenance as scheduled Collaborating with production teams to ensure smooth operations Working alongside fellow engineers to uphold site reliability What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or completed an apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical, or control systems At least 5 years' experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment - experience in a commercial laundry setting is a plus! A strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, including reading and interpreting electrical and pneumatic drawings Good IT skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive, proactive attitude and excellent communication skills in English Proof of Right to Work in the UK Please Note: We are looking for candidates with the right technical skills, especially the ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings. INDLP