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CNC Machinist - Gas Turbine Manufacturing Location: Lincoln, Main Works Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour PAYE £40.50 per hour Umbrella Contract: Minimum 6 months Training: Provided DCS Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering business in Lincoln, supporting the manufacture of precision gas turbine components. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist with a strong background in engineering and manufacturing. Training will be provided to familiarise the successful candidate with the specific machinery, processes and production requirements. Job Responsibilities Setting up and operating CNC machinery to manufacture gas turbine components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. Selecting and preparing appropriate tooling, equipment and materials. Manufacturing components to required tolerances and quality standards. Carrying out basic CNC programming and adjustments where required. Monitoring machining operations to maintain quality and efficiency. Performing basic machine maintenance and reporting equipment faults. Working closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams. Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures. The Candidate Proven CNC machining experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Confident using CNC machine controls and associated tooling. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Good understanding of machining processes and quality standards. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Good communication and teamwork skills. A recognised apprenticeship or NVQ in CNC machining or a related manufacturing discipline would be advantageous but is not essential. Experienced CNC Machinists without formal qualifications will also be considered. Willingness to undertake training on specific machinery and manufacturing processes. What's on Offer? £30.00 per hour PAYE or £40.50 per hour Umbrella. Minimum 6-month contract. Training provided on relevant machinery and processes. Opportunity to work within a specialist gas turbine manufacturing environment. Hands-on involvement in precision engineering and manufacturing. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the application link provided. Alternatively, email

Process Worker - Hydrostatic Pressure Testing Location: Lincoln, Main Works Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour PAYE £33.79 per hour Umbrella Contract: Minimum 6 months Training: Training provided DCS Engineering are currently recruiting for a Process Worker to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Lincoln, supporting the hydrostatic pressure testing of pipe assemblies. This is a hands-on role combining mechanical assembly, pressure testing and computer-based monitoring. Training will be provided on the relevant equipment and processes. Job Responsibilities Preparing and setting up pipe assemblies for hydrostatic pressure testing. Reading and following engineering drawings, specifications and standard operating procedures. Operating an automated degreasing plant to clean components. Selecting and fitting the correct plugs, caps and blanking flanges. Connecting high-pressure hoses, gauges and digital testing equipment. Filling and venting systems before carrying out pressure tests. Monitoring pressure, temperature and volume readings using computer systems. Inspecting assemblies for leaks, faulty seals and other defects. Recording test results and generating reports using testing software. Safely depressurising and draining systems after testing. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in accordance with health and safety procedures. The Candidate Previous experience in an engineering, manufacturing or production environment would be beneficial. A valid FLT licence is highly desirable. Comfortable carrying out practical, hands-on mechanical tasks. Basic computer skills and confidence using digital systems. Ability to follow engineering drawings, instructions and safety procedures. Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Reliable, safety-conscious and willing to learn. Previous hydrostatic pressure testing experience is not essential, as training will be provided. What's on Offer? £25.00 per hour PAYE or £33.79 per hour Umbrella. Minimum 6-month contract. Training provided on relevant equipment and processes. Opportunity to develop specialist engineering and testing skills. Hands-on work within an established manufacturing environment. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the application link provided. Alternatively, email

Metrology Engineer Deeside, North Wales £42,000 - £52,000 + Benefits + Overtime Permanent Full Time A growing precision engineering and inspection business is looking to appoint an experienced Metrology Engineer to join their team in Deeside. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in dimensional inspection, CMM programming and quality control to work on complex, high-spec components for aerospace, defence, automotive and advanced manufacturing customers. You'll play a key role in ensuring parts meet exacting standards, supporting both internal production and customer projects, and working closely with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams. What you'll be doing Carrying out dimensional inspection of components and assemblies using CMMs, FARO Arms, laser scanning systems and conventional metrology equipment. Creating, editing and optimising CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, MCOSMOS, Aberlink or similar. Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, CAD models and GD&T requirements. Producing accurate inspection reports, FAIRs and other quality documentation. Supporting root cause analysis and non-conformance investigations. Liaising with Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering teams to resolve dimensional and process issues. Completing first-off, in-process and final inspections. Supporting calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment. Contributing to continuous improvement across inspection and quality processes. What we're looking for Previous experience as a Metrology Engineer, CMM Programmer or Senior Inspector. Strong understanding of GD&T. Experience using CMM equipment and portable metrology systems. Ability to read complex engineering drawings with confidence. Background in precision engineering, aerospace, automotive or defence manufacturing. Strong problem-solving skills and a high level of attention to detail. Desirable experience 3D scanning or reverse engineering. Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO9001. CAD experience. Experience with PolyWorks or PC-DMIS. Qualifications Engineering apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline. Metrology or quality-related certifications would be an advantage. What's on offer Competitive salary. Overtime opportunities. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and development. Modern inspection and manufacturing environment. Career progression within a growing business. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. This would suit someone who enjoys working in a hands-on technical role where accuracy, quality and continuous improvement really matter. Please contact Chrissiel at DCS to apply INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior MEP Project Engineer Cardiff Circa £70,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time Permanent DCS Engineering are currently supporting a growing engineering and technical organisation with the recruitment of a Senior MEP Project Engineer to support the delivery of Digital Infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineer to work on complex and mission-critical projects. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will take ownership of engineering packages, coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces and provide technical guidance to engineers, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, quality and commercial requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical coordination and delivery of complex MEP packages, ensuring alignment with project scope, specifications, programme, quality standards and agreed budgets. Review engineering drawings, specifications, BIM models and bills of quantities, identifying design gaps, clashes and constructability issues and coordinating their resolution. Manage interfaces between mechanical and electrical systems and civil, structural, architectural, controls and specialist systems teams. Prepare and review technical submissions, material approvals, shop drawings and requests for information, maintaining accurate technical registers and action records. Oversee technical procurement activities, including quantity take-offs, supplier evaluations, quotation reviews and tracking equipment and materials against project milestones. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams, monitoring installation progress and addressing technical, access, sequencing and programme constraints. Monitor installation quality and compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements, supporting inspections and the close-out of defects Identify engineering, programme and delivery risks, develop practical solutions and provide clear recommendations to the Project Manager. Support cost reporting, tender inputs, value engineering and change control, assessing the technical, commercial and programme implications of proposed changes. Lead package coordination meetings, review engineering outputs and provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers. Coordinate testing and commissioning activities, monitor readiness for handover and oversee the close-out of snags, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals and other handover documentation. Promote safe working practices and contribute to technical reviews of method statements, risk assessments and project quality procedures. Candidate Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent relevant technical experience. Substantial experience delivering MEP or building services packages through design coordination, procurement and construction. Proven experience leading complex engineering packages, coordinating multiple contractors and managing multidisciplinary interfaces. Experience supporting or overseeing testing, commissioning and project handover. Strong technical understanding of a core mechanical or electrical discipline, alongside wider MEP systems and interfaces. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC and cooling, power distribution, backup power, plumbing, fire protection and building controls. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and BIM information, identifying technical issues and coordinating effective solutions. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or equivalent drawing and BIM coordination platforms, alongside project planning tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6. Commercial awareness, including procurement, quantity take-offs, cost monitoring and change control. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to guide engineers and coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors and site teams. A proactive approach to risk management, quality, programme delivery and health and safety. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Avionic Technician Location: Bournemouth Job Type: Permanent Salary: £42,188 per annum + shift allowance if you work the shift Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern This position offers flexibility with either: Monday to Friday 4-day working week 5-5-4 shift pattern (shift allowance of £5,000 per annum payable when working the 5-5-4 shift) The Role We are currently recruiting for an Avionic Technician to join a well-established aviation organisation supporting aircraft maintenance operations. Reporting to the nominated Crew Chief or Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B2), you will carry out avionics maintenance activities while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aircraft maintenance professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic aviation environment. Key Responsibilities Support aircraft maintenance activities under the direction of the supervising Licensed Aircraft Engineer. Carry out aircraft servicing, daily inspections, scheduled maintenance, component replacements, defect rectification and aircraft modifications. Perform maintenance tasks in accordance with approved maintenance data and company procedures. Complete mandatory inspections and aircraft reconfigurations as required. Accurately complete maintenance documentation, worksheets and work cards in a timely manner. Report any additional defects identified during maintenance to the supervising engineer. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards and within company authorisation limits. Maintain full compliance with tool control and foreign object debris (FOD) procedures. Take responsibility for company equipment and materials allocated to maintenance tasks. Promote and actively contribute to a strong Safety Management System (SMS) culture. Work safely at all times in accordance with risk assessments, technical instructions and aviation regulations. Support aircraft recovery activities when required. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will ideally have: Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification. Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance principles. Experience working on pressurised and/or unpressurised aircraft. Previous military or commercial aircraft maintenance experience (desirable). Human Factors awareness. Good technical English, both written and verbal. Basic mathematics and physics knowledge. IT literacy with experience using Microsoft Office applications. Ability to interpret technical documentation and maintenance manuals. Good manual dexterity and safe use of aircraft maintenance tools. Ability to work effectively under pressure whilst maintaining high standards of workmanship. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem solving. Flexible attitude towards working hours to support operational requirements. Eligibility to obtain and maintain the required UK security clearance. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who is: Safety conscious Reliable and trustworthy Customer focused Team oriented Motivated and adaptable Confident and professional Committed to continuous improvement Able to work to tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety What's on Offer Competitive salary of £42,188 per annum £5,000 annual shift allowance (when working the 5-5-4 shift pattern) Permanent position Flexible working pattern options Opportunity to work within a highly skilled aviation engineering environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities If you are interested please apply and Max Carr from DCS will be in touch INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Electronics Engineer Position: Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer Role Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Hampshire Domain: High-Reliability Embedded Systems / Harsh-Environment Electronics Role Overview An exciting opportunity for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join a long-established, world-leading tech business specializing in critical electronic systems. The organization designs and manufactures high-precision electronic systems used in extreme subsea environments, enabling precision measurement, long-range wireless telemetry, situational awareness, and high-integrity sensing in extreme operational environments. Their technologies support critical applications across offshore energy, marine environmental science, and naval defence . This is a versatile, hands-on role spanning analogue/digital circuit design, embedded C/C++, and FPGA architectures . In addition to new product development, a major focus is taking technical ownership of existing systems and legacy/transferred technology, diagnosing system-level issues, resolving documentation gaps, and bringing complex designs up to robust manufacturing standards. Key Responsibilities Multi-Domain Design: Develop, review, and refine analogue circuits, digital systems, embedded C/C++ firmware, and FPGA logic. System Diagnostics & Fault-Finding: Troubleshoot complex issues across hardware, firmware, interface timing, and system-level data communications. Technical Ownership: Take lead responsibility for existing designs, source code, and tech-transferred subsystems to ensure long-term maintainability. Specialist Subsea Electronics Support: Investigate signal quality, noise performance, and timing integrity across precision sensor chains, wireless communications, and electro-optical interfaces. Manufacturing & Test Optimization: Design and improve diagnostic tools, automated test fixtures, and verification procedures to support repeatable production. Candidate Profile & Requirements Essential Degree: 2:1 or higher in Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience). Hardware Design: Deep expertise in analogue and digital electronics, with a focus on low-noise signal processing and low-power systems. Embedded Software: Strong C/C++ skills, with proven ability to read, debug, and refactor code written by others. FPGA Logic: Solid understanding of FPGA design, interface logic, timing constraints, and data handling. Fault-Finding: Demonstrated troubleshooting ability using ADCs, precision timing circuits, clocks, and standard serial/communication protocols. Desirable Electro-Optics / High-Speed Interfaces: Exposure to free-space optical communications, optical transceivers, or high-bandwidth data links. PCB Layout: PCB design and schematic capture using Altium Designer (DFM / DFT / signal integrity). Scripting: Python proficiency for automated testing, diagnostics, or data processing. Lifecycle Experience: Supporting products through verification, production readiness, and long-term maintenance. What We Offer Complex Technical Scope: Work across board-level analogue, high-speed digital logic, real-time firmware, and electro-optics. High-Impact Work: Build mission-critical equipment operating in extreme deep-sea environments. 100% Onshore: Purely lab/office-based engineering with no offshore training or offshore medical requirements. Interested? To find out more or submit your CV, contact Chrissie Rehman at DCS Recruitment via the application link or email . INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Assistant Highway Engineer Salary: £33,000 Location: Hertfordshire Permanent About the Role An opportunity is available for an Assistant Engineer to join a highways infrastructure team working on the Hertfordshire highways contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineering graduate or someone with relevant experience looking to develop their career in highways engineering and project delivery. You will support the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement schemes, gaining experience in engineering design, project coordination, technical compliance and construction. Key Responsibilities Support the planning, coordination and delivery of highway maintenance and improvement schemes. Assist with project programmes, cost forecasts, risk registers and progress reports. Produce and review engineering drawings, designs and technical documentation. Ensure designs comply with DMRB, TSRGD, the Red Book and local authority requirements. Assist with traffic management planning and site setup coordination. Support permit applications, TTRO/TTRN submissions and statutory approvals. Liaise with local authorities, suppliers, utility companies and internal teams. Monitor project costs and support commercial activities, including variations and reporting. Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Knowledge or experience of highways, infrastructure or project delivery. Understanding of DMRB, TSRGD and CDM Regulations. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer £33,000 annual salary. Permanent position with opportunities to develop your engineering career. Exposure to a range of highways projects and the full project lifecycle. Apply Now Contact Chrissie Rehman - DCS Recruitment Email: DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Engineer Reading Salary: £51,000-£60,000 (DOE) Full-time - Monday to Friday DCS Engineering are currently supporting a leading infrastructure organisation with the recruitment of a Senior Engineer to join a major civil engineering and rail infrastructure project in Reading. The project is expected to run for approximately 3-4 years, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute to a technically challenging infrastructure programme within a live railway environment. The scope of works includes embankment stabilisation, soil nailing, drainage installation and improvements, de-vegetation, earthworks and associated civil engineering packages. Job Responsibilities: Leading engineering activities and taking responsibility for allocated sections of the project. Developing and implementing construction methodologies to support safe and efficient delivery. Managing site engineering teams and coordinating day-to-day engineering activities. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, programme and quality requirements. Reviewing and managing risk assessments and method statements. Liaising with designers, consultants, subcontractors and client representatives. Identifying and resolving engineering, technical and logistical challenges on site. Monitoring programme performance and supporting the delivery of critical path activities. Maintaining accurate site records, reports and engineering documentation. Supporting cost control, estimates and commercial reporting. Driving continuous improvement and identifying opportunities for innovative engineering solutions. Promoting high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance. The Candidate: Previous experience as a Senior Engineer or an experienced Site Engineer within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Experience within rail, earthworks, embankment stabilisation, geotechnical, highways or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and engineering principles. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary site teams. Knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality standards within major construction projects. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to take ownership of engineering delivery while working collaboratively with site management and project teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and technical challenges. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Quality Engineer NPI - Aerospace Manufacturing Greater Manchester The Opportunity We are supporting a well-established precision engineering business operating within highly regulated sectors, including aerospace and defence. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their quality team at their Greater Manchester facility. Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers, you will contribute to driving quality improvements across the business while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Investigate and respond to non-conformances, ensuring robust corrective and preventive actions are implemented Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities and concession management Conduct internal audits and support external customer and accreditation audits Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems (QMS/IMS) Support the maintenance of industry approvals and accreditations Assist with calibration management and verification of inspection equipment Analyse quality data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and quality documentation Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issues Produce quality reports and communicate findings to key stakeholders as required Compiling PFEA/APQP files and structures Compiling / quality assurance of FAIRs What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in a Quality Engineer position within a manufacturing environment Aerospace manufacturing experience is essential Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality requirements Experience conducting internal and/or external audits Sound understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS/IMS) Experience managing non-conformances, MRB activities, and concession processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience using inspection equipment including manual gauges, CMM, and vision systems such as Keyence Strong problem-solving skills and experience with root cause analysis methodologies Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Previous time-served inspection experience would be advantageous Exposure to Nadcap requirements would be highly desirable Knowledge of FAIR preparation and APQP/PPAP processes would be beneficial What's on Offer Biannual performance bonus Flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave entitlement Ongoing training and career development opportunities Employee benefits and retail discounts Free onsite parking Please contact Coral at DCS to apply INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Contract Aircraft Mechanic - Business Jets Location: North London Contract Rate: £30 per hour - Outside IR35 Contract Duration: ASAP start until June 2027 Working Pattern: 4 on, 4 off - Day shifts (07:00-19:00) The Opportunity DCS Engineering is currently recruiting for an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join a leading organisation within the corporate aviation sector on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic with business jet experience to work within a professional Part 145 maintenance environment, supporting line and base maintenance activities on corporate aircraft. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring aircraft maintenance is carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved procedures and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out and assist with aircraft maintenance tasks in line with approved maintenance data and procedures. Support line and base maintenance activities on business jet aircraft. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Part 145 regulations and company standards. Complete maintenance documentation accurately and maintain detailed records of work undertaken. Assist with scheduled maintenance inputs and aircraft preparation. Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping and tool control within the hangar. Work collaboratively with engineers and other departments to ensure maintenance tasks are completed efficiently. Contribute to a positive safety culture and maintain compliance with all relevant procedures. Essential Requirements 3-5 years' experience within aircraft maintenance. Previous experience working on business jets or corporate aircraft is essential. Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures and safety requirements. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Ability to work effectively as part of an engineering team. A flexible and proactive approach to work within a shift-based environment. Desirable: Experience working on Bombardier aircraft types. Contract Details £30 per hour Outside IR35 Long-term contract until June 2027 4 on, 4 off shift pattern Day shifts: 07:00-19:00 Immediate start available How to Apply If you are an experienced Aircraft Mechanic with business jet experience and are available for your next contract, we would like to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Max Carr DCS Engineering INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Quality Inspector - Aerospace / Precision Engineering Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £17.58 per hour, rising to £18.50 following probation Working Arrangement: On-site We're recruiting an experienced Quality Inspector to join an established engineering manufacturer in Greater Manchester. If you have a background inspecting sheet metal or machined components and experience compiling First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), this is an opportunity to develop your career within aerospace and defence manufacturing. The Role You'll inspect precision metallic components against engineering drawings and specifications, while compiling and reviewing full and delta FAIRs. Your responsibilities will include: Inspecting sheet metal, assembled, machined and/or turned components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. Using hand measuring tools, Keyence and/or CMM equipment. Compiling, reviewing and submitting full and delta FAIRs. Identifying non-conformances and supporting MRB processes. Maintaining accurate inspection records and quality documentation. Working to QMS/IMS procedures and company quality, safety and 5S standards. What We're Looking For: Quality inspection experience within metallic manufacturing, particularly sheet metal or machining. At least three years' experience compiling FAIRs, including full and delta reports. Confidence reading engineering drawings and checking components against specifications. Experience using precision inspection and measuring equipment. Understanding of non-conformance, MRB and quality management processes. Good IT skills, including Microsoft applications and FAIR software. Strong attention to detail, organisation and communication skills. Aerospace or defence manufacturing experience and a time-served inspection background would be advantageous. What's on Offer: £17.58 per hour, rising to £18.50 following successful probation. Long-term career and development opportunities. A supportive, professional engineering environment. The opportunity to work on precision components for aerospace and defence applications. Interested? Apply with your CV or contact Maria Vasileva at DCS Recruitment:

Skilled Welder / Fabricator £21.01 per hour including night allowance + Overtime Burnley, Lancashire Permanent Night Shift Monday-Thursday, 10pm-7:30am We are looking for experienced Skilled Welder / Fabricators to join a growing engineering manufacturer. Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, the business is strengthening its welding team with skilled individuals who can produce high-quality work in a fast-paced engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer offering long-term career stability, strong earning potential, regular overtime and an excellent range of staff benefits. Key Responsibilities Carrying out MIG/MAG and TIG welding, demonstrating proficiency in the required welding techniques. Fabrication and assembly of engineered products. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Working to strict quality standards and procedures. Maintaining product traceability and completing quality documentation. Operating welding and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Working collaboratively within a production team. Key Skills Time-served Welder/Fabricator, apprenticeship-trained, formally qualified or able to demonstrate equivalent industry experience. Previous welding and fabrication experience within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of welding equipment and proficiency in MIG/MAG and TIG welding techniques. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Desirable Skills Coded welding experience. Pipe welding experience. Experience working with stainless steel. Experience in precision engineering or robotic welding. What you get in return £16.21 basic hourly rate plus £4.80 night allowance , giving a total of £21.01 per hour on nights. Overtime Monday to Saturday: £24.32 per hour (1.5x basic rate). Overtime Sundays: £32.42 per hour (double basic rate). Regular overtime opportunities. Permanent, full-time employment. Long-term career development opportunities. Access to the Sports Centre as a complimentary staff benefit , supporting health, fitness and wellbeing. Facilities include: Fully equipped gym with cardiovascular and strength-training equipment. Sports hall for badminton, tennis, 5-a-side football and pickleball. 25-foot indoor climbing wall with six auto-belay systems. Air-conditioned studio offering instructor-led Spin, HIIT and Metafit sessions, plus virtual Les Mills classes. Lounge and social area with pool/snooker, darts and table tennis. In-house massage therapy, including Swedish and deep-tissue massage. Interested? Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman at DCS Recruitment via the link provided. Alternatively, email

Service Engineer - Metrology Equipment Greater Manchester, England Field-based with some site work Full-time Permanent We are working with a well-established and growing engineering business specialising in advanced metrology solutions, supporting clients across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive and precision engineering. Due to continued growth, the business is looking to appoint a Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance and servicing of high-precision measurement equipment. This is a varied role combining field-based work at customer sites with time supporting operations at the company's facility. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Installing, calibrating and servicing metrology equipment at customer sites. Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on-site and in-house. Providing technical support and training to customers on equipment use and maintenance. Supporting internal teams with technical expertise and product knowledge. Ensuring work is completed in line with quality and safety standards. Maintaining accurate service records and documentation. Skills and Experience Required Experience in a service, maintenance or calibration role within engineering or manufacturing. Exposure to metrology equipment, such as CMMs, laser scanners or portable arms, is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel regularly across the UK and occasionally further afield. Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer? The opportunity to work with advanced metrology technology. A varied role combining field and site-based work. Ongoing training and development. A company vehicle and benefits package. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the link provided. Alternatively, email

Maintenance Electrician Swindon and surrounding areas Up to £47,000 per annum Full-time Permanent Mobile 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Build Your Career Within Facilities Management We are recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a well-established facilities management provider, covering commercial retail sites across Swindon and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician who enjoys varied work and the independence of a mobile role. You will manage your own daily workload while receiving support from an experienced and collaborative facilities management team. The Role You will carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across a portfolio of commercial retail sites. Alongside electrical testing, fault finding and repairs, you will support general building maintenance tasks and participate in a structured on-call rota. This is a customer-facing position where you will work independently and communicate regularly with planning teams, store managers, colleagues and subcontractors. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive electrical repairs. Completing electrical fault finding, testing, inspections and installations. Delivering minor electrical works and compliance-related tasks. Ensuring work meets statutory requirements, company procedures and health and safety standards. Supporting general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and minor fabrication. Using a tablet and internal systems to manage, update and close work orders. Maintaining accurate maintenance, compliance and administrative records. Communicating with planning teams, colleagues, store managers and subcontractors. Working towards agreed KPIs while delivering a high standard of customer service. Supporting quotations and wider operational requirements when needed. Participating in a structured on-call rota for out-of-hours service requirements. Skills and Experience Required To be considered for this position, you should have: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification. An NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or an equivalent qualification. Proven commercial electrical maintenance and repair experience. Strong electrical fault-finding, testing and diagnostic skills. Experience completing planned and reactive maintenance. Experience carrying out general building-maintenance tasks. The ability to manage a mobile workload and work independently. Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach. A proactive, adaptable approach to changing priorities. A commitment to safe working and professional development. Experience within a retail, commercial or multi-site maintenance environment would be beneficial. What's on Offer? A base salary of up to £42,000 per annum. Permanent, full-time employment. A 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday. A mobile role covering Swindon and the surrounding area. A structured on-call rota. Varied work across a commercial retail portfolio. Autonomy to manage your daily workload. Support from an experienced facilities management team. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the application link provided. Alternatively, email

Estimator - Highways The Role A leading infrastructure and highways maintenance business is looking for an experienced Target Cost Estimator to join its commercial management team on a major term maintenance highways contract in Milton Keynes. This is a senior specialist role, responsible for preparing robust target cost estimates and managing monthly valuations under NEC3/NEC4 target-cost arrangements, ensuring accuracy, transparency and value for money. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in protecting the business's commercial position while fostering a collaborative, open-book approach with the Client and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed target cost estimates using Schedules of Rates and agreed pricing mechanisms, covering labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, overheads and risk. Price and submit Early Warnings and Compensation Events, working closely with Quantity Surveyors to protect contractual entitlement. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring 100% of completed work value is captured with full supporting evidence. Record and manage costs within systems such as Causeway CPA, SAP and Confirm, maintaining real-time visibility of actual versus target cost. Monitor variances and escalate risks early, supporting proactive commercial decision-making. Manage and verify subcontractor costs and payments, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project budgets. Work collaboratively with operational teams to clarify scopes and improve estimate accuracy. Communicate openly and professionally with the Client's commercial representatives. Mentor junior commercial team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. About You The ideal candidate will have: Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Hands-on experience working with NEC3/NEC4 (Option C) contracts. Advanced Excel skills and strong capability with cost-management systems. Strong experience in a commercial or estimating role within the highways or civil engineering sector. An HNC, HND, or Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent practical experience). Desirable Experience using industry software such as Causeway CPA, SAP, and Confirm. Please contact Coral at DCS to apply. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Engineer / Package Manager Old Oak Common, London, NW10 6DZ £51,000-£56,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance Lead Specialist Construction Packages at Old Oak Common We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer / Package Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Old Oak Common. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in roofing systems, façades and structural steel packages to take ownership of specialist works, coordinate subcontractors and lead a team of two Package Managers and one Assistant Package Manager. Applicants should be based locally to Old Oak Common or within a practical commuting distance of the site. The Role You will oversee the delivery of allocated construction packages, coordinating design and site activities to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting two Package Managers and one Assistant Package Manager. Managing the day-to-day delivery of allocated work packages. Overseeing subcontractor performance, programmes and deliverables. Coordinating roofing, façade and structural steel works, including interfaces with other packages. Working closely with design, commercial and site teams to support delivery. Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained. Identifying risks and resolving design and construction interface issues. Monitoring progress, addressing delivery challenges and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining accurate project documentation and progress reports. Skills and Experience Required To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification. Strong experience delivering major infrastructure or construction projects. Experience managing roofing systems, façades and structural steel packages. Proven ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate site activities. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. A valid CSCS card. The ability to commute reliably to Old Oak Common. Desirable Experience SMSTS qualification. Experience with doors, cladding or glazing packages. Rail or major infrastructure interfaces, including Network Rail or HS2. Temporary works and lifting operations. What's on Offer? Salary of £51,000-£56,000 per annum. £5,000 car allowance. The opportunity to contribute to a landmark infrastructure project. Responsibility for specialist work packages and an established package management team. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the link provided. Alternatively, email

Senior Systems Engineer - Software Up to £60,000 Dorset Permanent An opportunity is available for a Senior Systems Engineer to contribute to complex engineering projects involving software-based systems. This is a Systems Engineering position rather than a software development role. You will help define system requirements and technical solutions, consider how different parts of a system work together, and support the activities needed to confirm that the complete solution performs as intended. Working with technical teams and external stakeholders, you will contribute across the engineering lifecycle, from early design through integration and testing to ongoing support. The work is carried out in a safety- and quality-conscious environment. Occasional travel may be required, and applicants must be eligible to obtain the security clearance required for the position. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to the design, integration and ongoing support of complex software-based systems. Develop, review and maintain system requirements, ensuring they are clear, achievable and traceable. Help define system structures and how hardware, software and other elements interact. Work with engineering colleagues, customers and suppliers to understand technical needs and resolve issues. Support integration activities and plan, carry out and document system-level testing. Review test results and contribute to verification and validation activities. Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, test procedures and reports. Contribute to technical reviews, project delivery and the application of engineering standards. Support quality, safety and continuous improvement throughout the engineering lifecycle. Key Skills Experience in a Systems Engineering role, ideally involving complex or software-based systems. Knowledge of system design, integration, verification and validation. Experience defining and managing system requirements, including traceability. Understanding of software-intensive systems, system architecture and software lifecycle principles. Experience developing, conducting or documenting system-level tests. Understanding of system interfaces, modular design and open architecture principles. Confidence working with customers, technical teams, suppliers and other stakeholders. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience. Desirable Experience Experience in aerospace, defence or another regulated engineering environment. Knowledge of safety-critical systems, airworthiness requirements or relevant industry standards. Familiarity with RF, radar, communications or electronic warfare. A relevant postgraduate qualification or professional registration (CEng/IEng). What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000. Permanent, full-time position. Dorset location. DCS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Interested? Please submit your CV via the link provided, or email . INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Site Agent/Site Manager - Highways Maintenance & Improvements Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK up to £52,000 per annum + company car or £5,000 car allowance Lead the Delivery of Highways Schemes Across Hertfordshire We are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of highways maintenance and improvement schemes across Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong highways or civil engineering background who enjoys leading site teams and taking ownership of delivery. You will coordinate resources, monitor progress and ensure works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality and commercial standards. The Role You will lead day-to-day site operations across maintenance and improvement schemes, working closely with operational, engineering and commercial teams. You will provide visible leadership in Health, Safety, Environment and Quality while supporting and developing site teams. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and sequencing works to maximise productivity and minimise disruption. Leading site operations and coordinating labour, equipment and materials. Monitoring progress against programme and resolving delivery issues proactively. Ensuring costs are correctly allocated, value is maximised and waste is minimised. Liaising with supervisors, engineers, managers and commercial teams. Undertaking and responding to safety, quality and environmental audits. Maintaining accurate site records, paperwork and progress reports. Ensuring works meet relevant industry standards and company procedures. Engaging professionally with clients, inspectors and members of the public. Supporting and developing site teams, promoting positive behaviours and high standards. Skills and Experience Required To be considered for this position, you should have: A strong background in highways maintenance or civil engineering. Proven experience delivering schemes on site. Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate operational teams. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to manage competing priorities and resolve site delivery challenges. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental and quality standards. A CSCS Supervisor card. Street Works qualifications. A full UK driving licence. A flexible, resilient and professional approach. What's on Offer? Salary of £51,000-£52,000 per annum. Company car or £5,000 car allowance. The opportunity to lead highways maintenance and improvement schemes across Hertfordshire. A varied, hands-on role with responsibility for site delivery and team development. Interested? Please submit your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Engineering via the link provided. Alternatively, email