Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This exciting opportunity as a Customer Services Advisor offers you the chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment within the logistics and freight industry. If you thrive on providing exceptional service, building strong relationships, and delivering results, this role could be the perfect next step for you. Join a company that values dedication, fosters growth, and provides the chance to work on diverse and rewarding challenges every day. What You Will Do: - Liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure their expectations are met throughout the entire cargo movement process. - Secure competitive rates by communicating directly with suppliers via phone and email, and accurately input quotes into the booking system. - Process bookings efficiently, ensuring all arrangements are correctly made with suppliers. - Maintain clear and consistent communication to provide updates and confirmations on bookings. - Investigate and resolve any complications that may arise during cargo transportation, delivering swift and thorough responses. - Build and maintain strong relationships with international partners to ensure competitive rates and up-to-date market knowledge. - Provide accurate and detailed files to the Invoice Administration team within specified deadlines. What You Will Bring: - Excellence customer focus to look after our client base. - Strong literacy, numeracy skills and attention to detail to handle the demands of this role. - Proficiency in using computer systems and the ability to adapt to in-house software. - Previous experience within the road freight industry is advantageous. - Familiarity with Multimodal Dangerous Goods Notes would be a bonus. As a Customer Services Advisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of freight services. This company is dedicated to providing exceptional service and maintaining strong relationships with customers and partners. Your contribution will be integral to achieving these goals, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and collaborative environment. Location: This role is based in a convenient location in Northamptonshire, ensuring easy access to the company's operations and partners. Interested?: If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Customer Services Advisor, don't wait! Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career. Let your skills and passion shine in this fantastic opportunity! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Operational Buyer - Drive Value. Secure Supply. Power Production. Global Manufacturing, Staffordshire, Onsite Excellent basic salary, healthcare, enhanced pension, 4 x Death in service, cycle to work scheme, Ultra Low emission vehicle salary sacrifice scheme The Opportunity This is more than a buying role-it's a chance to take real ownership within a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment. As an Operational Buyer, you'll manage a portfolio of parts and services that are critical to keeping production moving. You'll be right at the heart of the action-working across engineering, operations, and new product introduction to ensure the right components are in the right place, at the right time, for the right cost. If you enjoy negotiating, solving problems, and making things happen-this is where you'll thrive. If you are looking for genuine career progression within a world class procurement function, then this role will be for you. Unfortunately, no visa sponsorship for overseas applicants. What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same-but you'll be trusted to deliver across: Owning sourcing activity, supplier relationships, and contract management to drive cost and ensure continuity of supply Negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and robust commercial terms Collaborating with engineering, operations, and NPI teams to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets Supporting new product launches through early supplier engagement and proactive planning Identifying and managing supply chain risks, ensuring continuity and resilience Stepping into a Lead Buyer capacity when required-developing category strategies, leading negotiations, and aligning supplier communications What You Bring You're commercially sharp, delivery-focused, and confident working in a dynamic environment: Experience in purchasing within engineering or manufacturing Strong negotiation and influencing skills-you know how to land the right deal Solid understanding of supplier management, contracts, and cost structures Able to juggle priorities and stay composed under pressure A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge and improve Degree qualified, with CIPS (or working towards it) preferred Flexible approach, with a willingness to travel when needed Why This Role? Because you'll have real impact. You won't be sitting on the sidelines-you'll be influencing supplier performance, shaping sourcing strategies, and directly supporting production and product launches. It's a role where your decisions matter and your results are visible. What You'll Get in Return A competitive salary is just the start. You'll also benefit from: 33 days' holiday Company pension scheme Onsite gym, doctor, and dentist ULEV car scheme Retail discounts via their rewards hub Cycle to Work scheme Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Field Service Engineer Worcestershire Competitive Salary Our client is a specialist engineering company delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical systems across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, and service industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a talented Field Service Engineer to join their existing team. As a Field Service Engineer, you will travel to site sites across the UK, carry out machine installation, servicing and maintaining machinery, commissioning equipment, provide technical support to clients and the wider engineering team. Field Service Engineer Responsibilities Travel to sites across the UK. Service and maintain site equipment including HVAC systems. Provide technical support to clients and the wider engineering team. Test and ensure that equipment is fit for purpose. Commission equipment and ensuring that all technical reports are completed. Field Service Engineer Requirements Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer is essential. Full UK Driving licence. Must be willing to travel and work away when required. ECS Gold card is essential. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Must possess a F-Gas qualification (C&G 2079). If you are a skilled Field Service Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Service Electrician Worcestershire Competitive Salary Our client is a specialist engineering company delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical systems across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, and service industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a talented Service Electrician to join their existing team. As a Service Electrician, you will travel to site sites across the UK, carryout electrical installations, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems. Service Electrician Responsibilities Travel to sites across the UK. Carry out technical electrical installations. Provide technical support to clients and the wider engineering team. Fault find and carry out electrical repairs to machinery and site equipment. Test and ensure that equipment is fit for purpose. Service Electrician Requirements Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer or Service Electrician is essential. Full UK Driving licence. Must be willing to travel and work away when required. ECS Gold card is essential Excellent communication and teamwork skills Experienced in carrying out electrical installations on either site equipment or facilities is a must. If you are a skilled Service Electrician looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Parts Material Controller Worcester £26,681 - £33,903 + 20% shift allowance (£32,017 - £40,684) Double Days (Mon-Fri) The Company Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester.This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years. Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak. The Role This is a fast-paced, shopfloor-facing role where you ll be responsible for ensuring materials are available to keep production running to schedule. You ll work closely with production teams, supply chain, and logistics to resolve shortages and maintain flow across the line. Key Responsibilities Ensure materials are delivered to the production line on time and in full Expedite urgent parts and chase deliveries through to machine arrival Identify material shortages and drive corrective action plans Support production teams by resolving part availability issues quickly Investigate root causes of supply issues and help implement improvements Maintain system accuracy using AX (stock movements, works orders, scrap, etc.) Review production orders (MOS) and remove blockers to keep builds on track What We re Looking For Experience in a manufacturing / production environment Background in materials, logistics, supply chain, or planning Confident working on the shopfloor and communicating with production teams Strong problem-solving mindset and sense of ownership IT literate (ERP systems experience beneficial e.g. AX) Nice to Have Experience with AX or similar ERP systems Understanding of BOMs / production orders Exposure to purchasing or logistics functions The successful candidate can also expect the following: Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company Excellent career potential 8% Pension Contribution Private Health Care Death in Service Package Full Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Free Parking Subsidised Restaurant If this Parts Material Controller role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address provided. Double Days - Mon-Fri 5.30am 1.30pm, Mon-Thu 2.00pm 10.30pm Fri 2pm-8pm Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included. Band 5-7 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

A growing FMCG manufacturer are seeking an electrically bias Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team, the company is heavily investing into new machinery and this role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where you'll play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of cutting-edge machinery and electrical systems. If you're passionate about making a real impact and enjoy tackling challenges head-on, this opportunity is for you. Shifts- Sunday to Tuesday & Monday to Thursday, on a two rotation- Days Only Hourly Paid up to £22.69 per hour plus Benefits What You Will Do: - Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery to ensure safe and efficient operations. - Diagnose and repair electrical faults on control panels, drives, PLCs, motors, and instrumentation. - Support production teams by ensuring all equipment is operational and ready for use. - Ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards, site procedures, and current legislation. - Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation to meet regulatory and customer standards. - Proactively identify and recommend electrical improvements to enhance reliability, efficiency, and safety. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repair within a manufacturing or industrial environment. - Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including control panels, PLCs, drives, and motors. - Ability to work proactively and collaboratively with production and quality teams. - Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and following safe systems of work. - Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to tasks. This company is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, and efficiency. Your expertise as a Maintenance Engineer will directly contribute to their mission of delivering exceptional products while continuously improving processes and reducing downtime. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Location: This role is based in Redditch, offering a convenient and accessible location for candidates in the surrounding areas. Interested?: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make your mark as a Maintenance Engineer. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Automation & Reliability Engineer Manufacturing / Automation / Controls My client is an established Tier 1 automotive, and they are seeking an Automation & Reliability Engineer to join our advanced manufacturing facility in Telford. This role focuses on improving equipment reliability, automation performance, and predictive maintenance systems within a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. Telford, UK Permanent Double Days 37.5 hours per week Key Responsibilities Implement predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring systems Lead root cause analysis to reduce equipment downtime Support automation, PLC control systems, and manufacturing equipment improvements Use CMMS and maintenance data analytics to drive reliability improvements Lead and support continuous improvement (CI) projects in Manufacturing Engineering Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to optimise performance Skills & Experience Experience in automation engineering, reliability engineering, or controls engineering Background in manufacturing, automotive, or industrial automation environments Knowledge of PLC systems, automation equipment, and predictive maintenance technologies Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills Experience with CMMS / maintenance management systems Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background preferred Current or recent roles will include controls engineer, tpm engineer, maintenance project engineer, ppm maintenance engineer, PLC programmer, automation engineer, controls engineer The Return Work for a global automotive manufacturer Competitive remuneration to include salary over £52,500 Opportunity to develop expertise in advanced automation and Industry 4.0 technologies Career growth within a highly automated manufacturing environment Apply now to join our engineering team in Telford and help drive the future of automation and reliability engineering. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Project Buyer Wolverhampton, onsite £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (Depending on experience) 25 days holiday, can buy 5 more, matched pension contribution (4%/4%) Staff benefits plan Flexitime in operation, 1 day working from home, early finish on Friday Precision, highly regulated engineering and manufacturing Shape projects. Secure value. Build partnerships that last. We're looking for a commercially astute Project Buyer to play a key role in delivering complex projects on time, on budget, and right first time. You'll sit at the heart of the project team, owning procurement strategy, supplier performance, and contract delivery across the full lifecycle. Please note: this role requires candidates to hold, or be eligible to obtain, security clearance. What you'll be doing Lead procurement activity across designated projects, aligning cost, quality, and delivery. Partner with Engineering and Project teams to agree specifications, manage long-lead items, and reduce supply risk. Manage supplier and subcontractor contracts end to end, including expediting, variation control, and performance reviews. Identify and deliver cost-saving and value-adding initiatives without compromising quality or safety. Pro-actively assess and mitigate supply chain risks. Support Make vs Buy analysis and contribute to tender activity and early supplier engagement. Build strong, ethical supplier relationships that drive continuous improvement. Provide clear, data-led reporting to Project and Supply Chain leadership. What you'll bring Experience in a purchasing or project procurement role, ideally in a project-based environment. Experience of high value, low volume complex engineering environments Strong understanding of project life-cycles, contract management, and supplier performance. Proven negotiation skills and experience delivering commercial value. Familiarity with complex government or defence procurement contracts Knowledge of materials and supply chains within Energy or Construction environments (ideal, not essential). Degree qualified and working towards MCIPS, or MCIPS qualified. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. IT-literate, with solid Excel and Word capability. Ability to read engineering drawings and an appreciation of technical or metallurgical concepts would be advantageous. Eligible for, or currently holding, relevant security clearance. What sets you apart Collaborative, solutions-focused mindset. High standards of integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Comfortable working in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary project teams. Adaptable, curious, and motivated to continuously improve how procurement delivers value. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

High Voltage Battery Engineer Location: North West Salary: Competitive Salary + overtime Permanent Role Overview: We re looking for a hands-on High Voltage Battery Engineer to work with EV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in real-world, safety-critical environments. This is a site-based engineering role, focused on diagnosing, repairing, dismantling, and safely handling high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems (400V 1000V+ DC). You ll act as the HV technical authority on site, ensuring work is carried out safely, compliantly, and to a high technical standard. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, dismantle, and rework HV lithium-ion battery packs (EV & BESS) Perform HV isolation, discharge, testing, and fault-finding Identify issues at cell, module, pack, and BMS level Support site-based assessment, remediation, commissioning support, and decommissioning activities Act as HV technical lead on site, ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed Write, review, and implement RAMS for HV battery activities Produce technical reports, repair records, and battery condition assessments Support continuous improvement of HV battery handling and dismantling processes Essential Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems Practical experience with EV batteries and/or BESS Proven background in HV battery diagnosis, repair, or dismantling Experience working under formal HV safety rules and permit-to-work systems Strong understanding of: Lithium-ion battery architecture (cell/module/pack) Battery Management Systems (BMS) HV isolation, testing, and fault-finding Confident writing and implementing RAMS Comfortable working in site-based, safety-critical environments Desirable: Strong BESS exposure HV Authorised Person (AP) or equivalent Experience in recycling or end-of-life battery processing Package: Competitive Salary Overtime available Pension scheme 20 days annual leave + bank holidays Ongoing HV training and professional development Access to a company vehicle Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Head of Supply Chain & Operations Warwick Senior Leadership Role Full Time, onsite SME - Distribution - Advanced Assembly - Automation Service Excellent salary, comprehensive benefits including bonus, car allowance, pension This is a rare opportunity to take end-to-end ownership of operations in a business that's investing, growing, and modernising. As the next Head of Supply Chain & Operations , you will shape the way the organisation plans, sources, delivers, protects, and performs - creating a smarter, more resilient, and more efficient future. If you're a strategic operator who also enjoys being close to the action, this role gives you the autonomy, influence, and scope to make a genuine and lasting impact. The Opportunity As the senior leader for supply chain, procurement, distribution, health & safety, and facilities, you will be trusted to: - Set the operational vision and lead high-performing teams to deliver it - Transform forecasting, demand planning, and supplier performance across the supply chain - Build a professional, commercially driven procurement function that delivers measurable value - Champion a proactive, people-centred health & safety culture - Elevate operational systems, processes, and reporting to build accuracy and efficiency - Drive financial performance through effective cost control and insight - Shape long-term strategy as a key member of the Senior Management Team You will be the voice of operational excellence across the organisation - influencing decisions, modernising processes, and ensuring the business is equipped for continued growth. About You You are a confident, credible operational leader with the experience and gravitas to drive change and unite teams. You bring: - A strong track record leading supply chain, procurement, and distribution within an SME or similar environment - Deep operational knowledge backed by ERP-driven planning and data-led decision making - Experience improving performance, embedding standards, and delivering large-scale operational improvement - Commercial instinct, strong negotiation capability, and proven cost-management success - Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage at every level - from warehouse teams to boardroom - Leadership qualities that inspire trust, build capability, and lift performance Desirable: exposure to regulated environments, ISO/Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, or facilities management experience. Why This Role Stands Out - You will have full leadership scope and visibility across every operational function - Your work directly shapes the company's ability to scale, innovate, and compete - You'll join a collaborative senior leadership team that values expertise, accountability, and continuous improvement - This is a business where decisions are made quickly - and your ideas genuinely matter - You'll have the chance to modernise systems, develop people, and embed new ways of working - It's a role that offers long-term influence, professional challenge, and the opportunity to build something highly respected This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast paced, growing SME, who is developing its people and processes to get to the next level of growth. The role will offer the right candidate, genuine career progression in a forward thinking, dynamic organisation. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Business Development Manager - Defence In support of an existing, established global manufacturing company with the further growth of UAV product sales and services across a broad spectrum of applications, we are seeking a Business Development Manager who will support strategically aligned growth across their Defence portfolio in both UK and international markets. The role is primarily focused on identifying, shaping and securing new business opportunities within established strategic frameworks and priority campaigns. Operating within a defence environment, the Business Development Manager will work closely with internal technical, programme and commercial teams to develop a strong pipeline of opportunities aligned with customer capability requirements and organisational growth objectives. The role requires strong understanding of defence procurement environments, stakeholder engagement and opportunity capture processes. Duties and Tasks - Collaborate with engineering, programme management and commercial functions to ensure proposed solutions are deliverable, competitive and aligned with customer needs. - Contribute to long-term business growth planning by identifying emerging capability requirements, innovation opportunities and partnership options within the defence ecosystem. - Develop a deep understanding of customer capability priorities, operational requirements and technology roadmaps across the defence domain. - Develop and manage a robust opportunity pipeline, progressing prospects through the opportunity lifecycle including identification, qualification, capture planning and contract award. - Ensure full compliance with company governance processes, export control regulations and all applicable UK and international legal and regulatory frameworks. - Establish and maintain trusted relationships with key defence customers, industry partners and strategic stakeholders. - Identify, shape and progress new business opportunities across the Defence sector in alignment with the organisation's strategic priorities and capability roadmap. - Maintain accurate pipeline data and forecasting, providing visibility of opportunity status, order intake expectations and business growth potential. - Provide customer insight, market intelligence and competitor awareness to inform business growth strategies and bid development activities. - Support the development and execution of campaign and capture strategies for priority opportunities within strategic customer accounts. - Work collaboratively with internal bid and capture teams to help shape solutions and support the development of compelling, customer-focused proposals. Person Specification The successful candidate will be expected to bring maturity and credibility when engaging with customers, senior managers and stakeholders. They expect the incoming Business Development Manager to be able to demonstrate the following skills and capabilities: Skills: - Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, programme management, commercial and bid teams. - Excellent communication and influencing skills, including the ability to engage technical, commercial and operational stakeholders. - Effective strategic thinking and commercial awareness, with the ability to align opportunities to organisational capability and growth priorities. - Highly developed stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust with customers and partners. - Strong analytical and market assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate opportunities, competitors and customer priorities. - Strong opportunity identification and qualification skills, with the ability to translate market intelligence into viable business opportunities. - Strong pipeline management and forecasting capability, ensuring accurate reporting of opportunity status and order intake expectations. - Well-developed presentation and briefing skills, able to clearly articulate value propositions and capability offerings to customers and internal stakeholders. Knowledge: - Awareness of defence technology trends, capability development programmes and operational requirements relevant to the organisation's portfolio. - A degree (in Business or Engineering), STEM preferred. - Demonstrable experience in business development, capture management or strategic sales within the defence, aerospace or security sectors. - Experience contributing to or supporting bid and proposal development within structured bid governance processes. - Experience developing and managing opportunity pipelines, including opportunity identification, qualification and capture planning. - Familiarity with export control regulations, security requirements and governance frameworks applicable to the defence industry. - Knowledge of campaign management and strategic account development within complex, multi-stakeholder environments. - Strong understanding of defence procurement environments, including UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) acquisition processes and, ideally, international defence markets. - Understanding of commercial principles, contracting mechanisms and the defence acquisition lifecycle. This role requires a strong customer facing mindset and a team-orientated approach. Integrity and professionalism are pre-requisite. Note, due to the activity of the role, all prospective candidates will need to be able to support UK SC. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer Aerospace A Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join an engineering team who are working on the design and development of UAV / Drone launch systems. The company design and develop their products in the UK for the global markets. With a growing order book, they are seeking to grow their engineering team and require Senior / Mechanical Design Engineers to join their highly innovative and forward-thinking team. The Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer will be essential in strengthening the future engineering capabilities of the organisation and as such will be charged with developing mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of complex parts and assemblies. The Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer will be proficient in CAD (ideally SolidWorks) to design and detail component and assembly models and the associated drawings. A hands-on approach and can-do attitude are essential, as is the ability to work independently within a small engineering team. What's in it for you? An excellent opportunity to work on highly innovative projects using your skills and experience to deliver high quality products to the global market Exciting opportunity to work for a pioneering British company that is at the forefront of innovation being recognised as a fast-growing organisation Work within a smaller engineering team where outstanding performance is recognised and rewarded where an individual can realise their designs from concept into a practical function product / system. Highly competitive salary As Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer - you will be required to; Develop mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of UAV / drone launch system parts and assemblies and it's associated launch mechanism. Carrying out concept development for mechanical systems. Using hand calculations, simulation methods, modelling tools and CAE tools to size, analyse and optimise system elements. Carry out concept design of mechanical systems using SolidWorks Develop part and system testing plans. Support in-house prototype build. Occasional optional travel outside of the UK to support new projects As Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer - you will have; BSc/BEng in Engineering (or equivalent experience) Proven mechanical design experience within the aerospace/defence/motorsport industries Proficient in modelling parts & assemblies in CAD (ideally SolidWorks) Proficient in carrying out engineering calculations and the use of modelling and simulations software to support their design work. (Mathcad, ANSYS or similar) Experience in developing mechanical systems from concept to reality Proven background in DFM Ideally some experience with DFMEA Knowledge of pneumatics would be beneficial though not essential Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Controls Engineer Gloucester Competitive Salary Our client is a specialist engineering company that delivers a range of automated products, solutions and technical services for the manufacturing sector and they are recruiting for a Controls Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Controls Engineer, your role will focus on the development and support of bespoke automated machinery supplied worldwide. This role will be predominantly based at their Gloucester office with occasional international travel to their client's sites as required. Controls Engineer Responsibilities: - Carry out software and hardware configuration of networked control systems - Program and integrate vision systems for inspection and measurement using Cognex or similar products - Provide control system support for prototype, new machine builds, and existing equipment in the field - Ensure and oversee machine safety to the relevant international standards and practices - Prepare support documentation to assist with machine manufacture, testing, and customer documentation packages - Provide customer support and be prepared to travel on-site as required - Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements - Actively participate in product development and improvement Controls Engineer Requirements: - Qualified to HNC/HND or equivalent in a Software-related discipline - Proven experience in PLC, HMI, and motion programming, preferably using Rockwell Logix platform - Experience with Siemens Control systems and TIA portal is advantageous. - Knowledge and programming of robotic applications, preferably with Yaskawa, is preferred. - Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. - Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to communicate at all levels. - Helpful and supportive approach to resolving technical challenges. - Receptive and adaptable to change. - Able to travel internationally to customer sites (approximately 2-3 weeks in duration, 4-5 times per annum, but may vary depending on projects). - Current passport and fully COVID-19 vaccinated to allow international travel. If you are a passionate and skilled Controls Engineer who thrives in a dynamic, international environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automation solutions for the global lead acid battery industry. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.