Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £55,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £55,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and youll be part of something bigger click apply for full job details
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Senior/Principal Data Centre Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Design) The Role: We are looking to appoint aSenior / Principal Mechanical & Electrical Data Centre Engineerwithproven, hands-on design experiencein mission-critical environments. This is atechnical engineering role, suited to someone who enjoys leading complex MEP designs and acting as a subject matter expert not a project management po. . click apply for full job details
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Data Centre Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Design) The Role: We are looking to appoint aSenior / Principal Mechanical & Electrical Data Centre Engineerwithproven, hands-on design experiencein mission-critical environments. This is atechnical engineering role, suited to someone who enjoys leading complex MEP designs and acting as a subject matter expert not a project management po. . click apply for full job details
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Principal Design Engineer Nottingham Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The company : Our client is a leading provider of mechanical engineering services in the area, supplying, designing an installing Bespoke Materials Handling Equipment and Special Purpose Machinery. Established in the area, they have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service to their clients nationwide in the FMCG, and Logistics industries. Their team designs and assembles a variety of products, including conveyor systems, robots, structural steel work, Crane Systems, and more. They pride themselves in a providing a high standard of craftsmanship and innovation, Working with multi-billion-pound business across the UK. As a business they are experiencing growth and a consistent large volume of incoming projects, with a full order book! and have recently promoted from within, as such they are looking to expand their design team to allow them to run additional projects simultaneously. They currently employ over 150 employees across the business, with around 10 engineers in the design team. The role: As the Principal Mechanical Engineer , you will lead high-level technical initiatives, working closely with the Head of Design, Research & Development to provide guidance, technical oversight, and mentorship to a growing team of engineers. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of the company s design capabilities and product innovations, driving projects from conception through to installation and beyond. Your responsibilities will include : Lead multidisciplinary teams in the development of advanced mechanical systems. Spearhead the design of cutting-edge electromechanical systems, ensuring alignment with industry standards and internal quality benchmarks. Use SolidWorks and 2D CAD to produce detailed 3D models, assembly drawings, and specifications. Conduct advanced engineering analysis, including FEA, structural, and fatigue analysis. Apply mathematical modelling, statics, dynamics, and vibration principles to inform design decisions. Support the Head of Design in technical strategy and deputise when required. Oversee component selection, including gear-motors, actuators, and integration of mechanical with electrical systems. Champion Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles. Perform DFMEA, risk assessments, and ensure designs meet the Machinery Directive and relevant standards. Manage the development of CAD libraries and documentation standards. Lead R&D efforts including IP management, internal testing equipment design, and innovative product development. Drive cost optimisation and value engineering throughout the design lifecycle. What we re looking for in a candidate: BSc or MEng in Mechanical Engineering (essential), MSc in a relevant field (preferably Engineering Design or related). A minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical design engineering, with a strong background in industrial automation or product development. Demonstrable leadership skills, with the ability to manage complex technical projects and mentor junior engineers. Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, 2D CAD, and analytical tools for engineering calculations and FEA. Practical experience with sheet metal, machining, plastic injection moulding, and manufacturing processes. A good grasp of programming or simulation tools such as MATLAB is advantageous. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of delivering consultative services to internal and external stakeholders. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IMechE or actively working towards it. The Benefits : Competitive salary: £50k £60k, dependent on experience Work alongside a collaborative, high-calibre design team Office-based role with flexible working hours (start between 6:30am 8:30am) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and development opportunities Involvement in high-profile, technically challenging projects Supportive leadership and a strong pipeline of innovation-focused work How to Apply : If you are a motivated and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you! ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Design Engineer Nottingham Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The company : Our client is a leading provider of mechanical engineering services in the area, supplying, designing an installing Bespoke Materials Handling Equipment and Special Purpose Machinery. Established in the area, they have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service to their clients nationwide in the FMCG, and Logistics industries. Their team designs and assembles a variety of products, including conveyor systems, robots, structural steel work, Crane Systems, and more. They pride themselves in a providing a high standard of craftsmanship and innovation, Working with multi-billion-pound business across the UK. As a business they are experiencing growth and a consistent large volume of incoming projects, with a full order book! and have recently promoted from within, as such they are looking to expand their design team to allow them to run additional projects simultaneously. They currently employ over 150 employees across the business, with around 10 engineers in the design team. The role: As the Principal Mechanical Engineer , you will lead high-level technical initiatives, working closely with the Head of Design, Research & Development to provide guidance, technical oversight, and mentorship to a growing team of engineers. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of the company s design capabilities and product innovations, driving projects from conception through to installation and beyond. Your responsibilities will include : Lead multidisciplinary teams in the development of advanced mechanical systems. Spearhead the design of cutting-edge electromechanical systems, ensuring alignment with industry standards and internal quality benchmarks. Use SolidWorks and 2D CAD to produce detailed 3D models, assembly drawings, and specifications. Conduct advanced engineering analysis, including FEA, structural, and fatigue analysis. Apply mathematical modelling, statics, dynamics, and vibration principles to inform design decisions. Support the Head of Design in technical strategy and deputise when required. Oversee component selection, including gear-motors, actuators, and integration of mechanical with electrical systems. Champion Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles. Perform DFMEA, risk assessments, and ensure designs meet the Machinery Directive and relevant standards. Manage the development of CAD libraries and documentation standards. Lead R&D efforts including IP management, internal testing equipment design, and innovative product development. Drive cost optimisation and value engineering throughout the design lifecycle. What we re looking for in a candidate: BSc or MEng in Mechanical Engineering (essential), MSc in a relevant field (preferably Engineering Design or related). A minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical design engineering, with a strong background in industrial automation or product development. Demonstrable leadership skills, with the ability to manage complex technical projects and mentor junior engineers. Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, 2D CAD, and analytical tools for engineering calculations and FEA. Practical experience with sheet metal, machining, plastic injection moulding, and manufacturing processes. A good grasp of programming or simulation tools such as MATLAB is advantageous. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of delivering consultative services to internal and external stakeholders. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IMechE or actively working towards it. The Benefits : Competitive salary: £50k £60k, dependent on experience Work alongside a collaborative, high-calibre design team Office-based role with flexible working hours (start between 6:30am 8:30am) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and development opportunities Involvement in high-profile, technically challenging projects Supportive leadership and a strong pipeline of innovation-focused work How to Apply : If you are a motivated and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you! ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Job Title: Principal M&E Surveying Engineer Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal M&E Surveying Engineer to lead the delivery of comprehensive asset capture, lifecycle, condition, and dilapidation surveys. The successful candidate will act as a key technical lead, interfacing with a diverse range of clients, consultants, and construction partners to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery: Execute technical services to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Team Leadership: Lead and manage multi-site survey commissions simultaneously. As the department scales, take on departmental leadership duties, including mentoring and developing graduate/junior surveyors. Site Surveying: Conduct on-site mechanical and electrical inspections. Record asset conditions and identify defects using specialist tablet-based software. Data Analysis & Reporting: Review existing maintenance and servicing records to inform accurate condition grading. Produce detailed, high-quality technical reports. Relationship Management: Liaise effectively with clients, professional bodies, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Versatility: Work autonomously on smaller, specialized projects or lead larger teams on complex commissions. Scope of Surveys You will be responsible for a variety of survey types across sectors including Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Commercial real estate: Asset Capture & Lifecycle: Identifying and grading all existing assets and prioritizing remedial works. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Developing 5-10 year maintenance budget projections. Defect & Dilapidation: Managing latent defect inspections and end-of-tenancy/lease dilapidation assessments. Environmental Validation: Performing testing (lighting lux, acoustics, ventilation, thermal performance, water services) to verify M&E systems against contract specifications and room data sheets. Required Skills & Experience Qualifications: HNC/HND or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Surveying Experience: Proven track record as a Senior/Principal M&E Surveyor, with experience in project delivery, team coordination, and client-facing progress meetings. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and current M&E design/installation best practices. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of producing precise, professional technical reports. Tech Proficiency: High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office Suite). Experience with tablet-based surveying software (e.g., GoReport) is highly advantageous. Leadership: Demonstrated experience in training, mentoring, and developing junior staff. Working Conditions Flexibility: This role requires regular travel across the UK, including overnight stays (fully expensed). Initiative: Ability to work proactively under pressure and meet tight project deadlines, whether working alone or as part of a team.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal M&E Surveying Engineer Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal M&E Surveying Engineer to lead the delivery of comprehensive asset capture, lifecycle, condition, and dilapidation surveys. The successful candidate will act as a key technical lead, interfacing with a diverse range of clients, consultants, and construction partners to deliver high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery: Execute technical services to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Team Leadership: Lead and manage multi-site survey commissions simultaneously. As the department scales, take on departmental leadership duties, including mentoring and developing graduate/junior surveyors. Site Surveying: Conduct on-site mechanical and electrical inspections. Record asset conditions and identify defects using specialist tablet-based software. Data Analysis & Reporting: Review existing maintenance and servicing records to inform accurate condition grading. Produce detailed, high-quality technical reports. Relationship Management: Liaise effectively with clients, professional bodies, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Versatility: Work autonomously on smaller, specialized projects or lead larger teams on complex commissions. Scope of Surveys You will be responsible for a variety of survey types across sectors including Healthcare, Education, Hospitality, and Commercial real estate: Asset Capture & Lifecycle: Identifying and grading all existing assets and prioritizing remedial works. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Developing 5-10 year maintenance budget projections. Defect & Dilapidation: Managing latent defect inspections and end-of-tenancy/lease dilapidation assessments. Environmental Validation: Performing testing (lighting lux, acoustics, ventilation, thermal performance, water services) to verify M&E systems against contract specifications and room data sheets. Required Skills & Experience Qualifications: HNC/HND or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Surveying Experience: Proven track record as a Senior/Principal M&E Surveyor, with experience in project delivery, team coordination, and client-facing progress meetings. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of British Standards, building regulations, and current M&E design/installation best practices. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of producing precise, professional technical reports. Tech Proficiency: High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office Suite). Experience with tablet-based surveying software (e.g., GoReport) is highly advantageous. Leadership: Demonstrated experience in training, mentoring, and developing junior staff. Working Conditions Flexibility: This role requires regular travel across the UK, including overnight stays (fully expensed). Initiative: Ability to work proactively under pressure and meet tight project deadlines, whether working alone or as part of a team.
About the role Ensera Design is a world-class user-centred innovation and product development consultancy, specializing in the medical and consumer health sectors with offices in Bristol, Colorado and New Jersey. As part of Ensera, we collaborate globally with contract manufacturing facilities in Europe, the USA, and Asia. We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Software Engineer to join our growing team to be a part of our largest current project, so it is an exciting time to join us. The role will be responsible for: Leading the design, development, verification and delivery of software for regulated medical devices, including IEC 62304 Class C safety-critical software. Providing technical direction across the full software lifecycle, ensuring regulatory compliance, robust architecture, and high quality execution whilst communicating with internal stakeholders, clients and regulatory bodies. About you You'll have demonstrable experience of medical software development, spanning everything from planning to submission. You'll have proven experience of delivering Class C safety critical software to market and be comfortable developing for embedded environments i.e. Medical Device Software built on Linux, QNX, SafeRTOS etc. Collaboration plays a vital part in what we do so you'll be a natural team player, eager to work and learn with others across expertise areas. Your skills and experience Whilst you do not need to meet all of these points, please ensure you meet the majority of them before making an application: Experience developing software requirements specifications (SRS). Experience shaping the architecture of medium to large scale medical software systems. Be comfortable enough to oversee technical decision making including technology selection, architecture trade-offs, risk reduction strategies, and cyber security considerations. Be able to review and approve detailed design, code, verification plans, and safety-related artefacts. Demonstrable experience of guiding integration of software with digital design, electronics, firmware, mechanical and HF teams. Desirable skills Cybersecurity for medical devices (FDA pre/post-market guidance, UL 2900, IEC 81001 etc.). Development of automated test frameworks, simulators, or hardware-in-the-loop setups. Experience integrating with hospital systems (EHRs, DICOM, HL7 protocols etc.). Experience working in client-facing and consultancy roles. The salary for this role is in line with the middle to top-end of our Principal salary banding, £70,000 to £89,000. We ask you to confirm your salary expectations as part of your application and we further ask you to really consider where you feel your experience sits within that band. Why work with us? Ensera Design offers interesting and varied work combined with a supportive team culture to provide a stimulating environment where you will have the opportunity to develop and learn from others. We offer flexible working policies where working patterns are agreed with our line managers, taking into account the role, needs of the individual, and the team. We recognise that we are only as good as our people and we know how important it is to support our team. We offer: Performance-related company-wide bonus. Flexible hybrid working in line with our core hours (Mon-Thu, 9:30am-12:00pm & 2:00pm-4:00pm; Fri, 9:30am-12:00pm). Private healthcare for you and your family. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. Salary exchange pension scheme. 25 days of annual leave, plus the option to purchase up to one working week and additional days for length of service. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and digital wellbeing platform. Cycle to Work & Electric Vehicle Lease schemes. Death in service (x4 gross salary). Training and development opportunities, including dedicated learning days and regular knowledge-sharing sessions. A free lunch the first Monday of every month alongside our company-wide meeting. Free breakfast every Wednesday, and plenty of opportunities to socialise, including team-organised activities, summer and Christmas parties, and more. About us We are based in an iconic Grade II listed building in the heart of Bristol. Our vibrant workspace houses state-of-the-art labs, a design studio, usability suites, and collaborative meeting spaces. Nestled in a lively neighbourhood with independent shops, we're just a short walk from Park Street, the Harbourside, and St. Nick's Markets. We are proud of our values: Find a way: We work as one team, combining our knowledge and experience to unite around a shared goal. We trust each other and do what's needed to get things done and exceed expectations. Pull together: We believe anything is possible. When faced with challenges we take the initiative, using our creative spirit and determination to find bold solutions and deliver results that move us forward. Care: We act with integrity, take pride in our work, and support each other. We each play our part to make a positive impact for our customers, our colleagues, and our planet. Our diverse, multidisciplinary team spans research, design, human factors, engineering, prototyping, manufacturing, and beyond. Together, we deliver cutting-edge solutions for clients ranging from global leaders to innovative start-ups, with a particular focus on medical devices, drug delivery, orthopaedics, and diagnostics. Do we sound like a good match for you? If you'd like to discuss the role or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need to make your application, we'd love to hear from you. If you think you might be the right person for us but want an informal chat first then get in touch via . Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if we have a high level of applications. We look forward to hearing from you! No agencies please. At Ensera Design we believe that designing for people means including all people, starting with the team behind the work. Our human centred design ethos is rooted in empathy, and our values - pull together, find a way, and care - guide us in building a team that reflects the diversity of the world we design for. We know that different perspectives lead to better ideas, stronger collaboration, and more meaningful outcomes. If you meet the skills and experience for this role, we welcome your application - whatever your background, identity, or path into design. What matters to us is that you share our belief in purposeful, people first design.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
About the role Ensera Design is a world-class user-centred innovation and product development consultancy, specializing in the medical and consumer health sectors with offices in Bristol, Colorado and New Jersey. As part of Ensera, we collaborate globally with contract manufacturing facilities in Europe, the USA, and Asia. We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Software Engineer to join our growing team to be a part of our largest current project, so it is an exciting time to join us. The role will be responsible for: Leading the design, development, verification and delivery of software for regulated medical devices, including IEC 62304 Class C safety-critical software. Providing technical direction across the full software lifecycle, ensuring regulatory compliance, robust architecture, and high quality execution whilst communicating with internal stakeholders, clients and regulatory bodies. About you You'll have demonstrable experience of medical software development, spanning everything from planning to submission. You'll have proven experience of delivering Class C safety critical software to market and be comfortable developing for embedded environments i.e. Medical Device Software built on Linux, QNX, SafeRTOS etc. Collaboration plays a vital part in what we do so you'll be a natural team player, eager to work and learn with others across expertise areas. Your skills and experience Whilst you do not need to meet all of these points, please ensure you meet the majority of them before making an application: Experience developing software requirements specifications (SRS). Experience shaping the architecture of medium to large scale medical software systems. Be comfortable enough to oversee technical decision making including technology selection, architecture trade-offs, risk reduction strategies, and cyber security considerations. Be able to review and approve detailed design, code, verification plans, and safety-related artefacts. Demonstrable experience of guiding integration of software with digital design, electronics, firmware, mechanical and HF teams. Desirable skills Cybersecurity for medical devices (FDA pre/post-market guidance, UL 2900, IEC 81001 etc.). Development of automated test frameworks, simulators, or hardware-in-the-loop setups. Experience integrating with hospital systems (EHRs, DICOM, HL7 protocols etc.). Experience working in client-facing and consultancy roles. The salary for this role is in line with the middle to top-end of our Principal salary banding, £70,000 to £89,000. We ask you to confirm your salary expectations as part of your application and we further ask you to really consider where you feel your experience sits within that band. Why work with us? Ensera Design offers interesting and varied work combined with a supportive team culture to provide a stimulating environment where you will have the opportunity to develop and learn from others. We offer flexible working policies where working patterns are agreed with our line managers, taking into account the role, needs of the individual, and the team. We recognise that we are only as good as our people and we know how important it is to support our team. We offer: Performance-related company-wide bonus. Flexible hybrid working in line with our core hours (Mon-Thu, 9:30am-12:00pm & 2:00pm-4:00pm; Fri, 9:30am-12:00pm). Private healthcare for you and your family. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. Salary exchange pension scheme. 25 days of annual leave, plus the option to purchase up to one working week and additional days for length of service. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and digital wellbeing platform. Cycle to Work & Electric Vehicle Lease schemes. Death in service (x4 gross salary). Training and development opportunities, including dedicated learning days and regular knowledge-sharing sessions. A free lunch the first Monday of every month alongside our company-wide meeting. Free breakfast every Wednesday, and plenty of opportunities to socialise, including team-organised activities, summer and Christmas parties, and more. About us We are based in an iconic Grade II listed building in the heart of Bristol. Our vibrant workspace houses state-of-the-art labs, a design studio, usability suites, and collaborative meeting spaces. Nestled in a lively neighbourhood with independent shops, we're just a short walk from Park Street, the Harbourside, and St. Nick's Markets. We are proud of our values: Find a way: We work as one team, combining our knowledge and experience to unite around a shared goal. We trust each other and do what's needed to get things done and exceed expectations. Pull together: We believe anything is possible. When faced with challenges we take the initiative, using our creative spirit and determination to find bold solutions and deliver results that move us forward. Care: We act with integrity, take pride in our work, and support each other. We each play our part to make a positive impact for our customers, our colleagues, and our planet. Our diverse, multidisciplinary team spans research, design, human factors, engineering, prototyping, manufacturing, and beyond. Together, we deliver cutting-edge solutions for clients ranging from global leaders to innovative start-ups, with a particular focus on medical devices, drug delivery, orthopaedics, and diagnostics. Do we sound like a good match for you? If you'd like to discuss the role or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need to make your application, we'd love to hear from you. If you think you might be the right person for us but want an informal chat first then get in touch via . Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if we have a high level of applications. We look forward to hearing from you! No agencies please. At Ensera Design we believe that designing for people means including all people, starting with the team behind the work. Our human centred design ethos is rooted in empathy, and our values - pull together, find a way, and care - guide us in building a team that reflects the diversity of the world we design for. We know that different perspectives lead to better ideas, stronger collaboration, and more meaningful outcomes. If you meet the skills and experience for this role, we welcome your application - whatever your background, identity, or path into design. What matters to us is that you share our belief in purposeful, people first design.
You will shape mechanical solutions that influence critical systems across their full life cycle, giving you the scope to apply your judgement and progress your technical leadership. This role offers the stability of long-term programmes with the freedom to take ownership of challenging design decisions. Who we are looking for • Eligibility for security clearance.• Strong mechanical design expertise across concept, development and in-service stages.• Experience leading technical work within multi-disciplinary environments.• Ability to engage suppliers and contribute to structured design reviews. Salary and rewards £50,000 per year. What you will be doing • Leading mechanical design activities that support products from early concepts through to in-service operation.• Guiding design maturity to meet performance, safety, cost and schedule requirements.• Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to resolve complex technical issues.• Supporting proving and qualification activities to demonstrate compliance with demanding standards.• Contributing to design decisions that shape long-term system performance. Your experience • Mechanical engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience.• Ability to lead design packages and coordinate inputs from multiple disciplines.• Strong understanding of design methodologies including DFMEA, DFA and DFM.• Experience mentoring colleagues and supporting structured decision making.• Familiarity with CAD or CAE tools.• Understanding of structural, thermal or dynamic analysis is advantageous. Why you will enjoy working here You will enjoy practical benefits including company performance bonus, paid overtime options, flexi leave of up to 15 days, flexible working arrangements and structured training and development. Where you will work Hertfordshire, hybrid working.Share your profile to arrange a short confidential call this week. You will be represented by a specialist technical recruiter who will guide you through each stage of the process. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
You will shape mechanical solutions that influence critical systems across their full life cycle, giving you the scope to apply your judgement and progress your technical leadership. This role offers the stability of long-term programmes with the freedom to take ownership of challenging design decisions. Who we are looking for • Eligibility for security clearance.• Strong mechanical design expertise across concept, development and in-service stages.• Experience leading technical work within multi-disciplinary environments.• Ability to engage suppliers and contribute to structured design reviews. Salary and rewards £50,000 per year. What you will be doing • Leading mechanical design activities that support products from early concepts through to in-service operation.• Guiding design maturity to meet performance, safety, cost and schedule requirements.• Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to resolve complex technical issues.• Supporting proving and qualification activities to demonstrate compliance with demanding standards.• Contributing to design decisions that shape long-term system performance. Your experience • Mechanical engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience.• Ability to lead design packages and coordinate inputs from multiple disciplines.• Strong understanding of design methodologies including DFMEA, DFA and DFM.• Experience mentoring colleagues and supporting structured decision making.• Familiarity with CAD or CAE tools.• Understanding of structural, thermal or dynamic analysis is advantageous. Why you will enjoy working here You will enjoy practical benefits including company performance bonus, paid overtime options, flexi leave of up to 15 days, flexible working arrangements and structured training and development. Where you will work Hertfordshire, hybrid working.Share your profile to arrange a short confidential call this week. You will be represented by a specialist technical recruiter who will guide you through each stage of the process. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Ashford, Kent
Step into a pivotal role at Stantec where your technical mastery meets the front lines of the challenges facing the water industry today. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer within our South of England Water team, you will be leading the design of mechanical systems that ensure water security and environmental resilience for water companies across the UK and Ireland. Whether you choose to base yourself in Brighton, Ashford, Kings Hill, or Southampton, you are joining a consultancy at the peak of its growth, offering you a high visibility platform to sharpen your expertise and lead complex, multi-million pound frameworks. This position is designed for a technical specialist who thrives on the intricate details of the entire asset lifecycle. You will own the process from initial feasibility studies and rigorous optioneering through to the precision of detailed design and on site construction support. Your day to day will involve conducting deep dive site surveys and investigations to ensure our engineering solutions are both innovative and robust. You will find yourself at the heart of cutting edge mechanical design, solving unique efficiency challenges that directly impact our local communities. Beyond the technical drafting and specification, this role serves as a cornerstone for professional development and mentorship. You will act as the primary technical conduit between project managers, supply chain partners, and contractors, ensuring that sophisticated mechanical requirements are translated into successful, real world outcomes. As you guide less experienced engineers through the nuances of the water business, you will find a clear and supported path for your own career progression. At Stantec, your growth is fuelled by a collaborative culture and the opportunity to leave a tangible, sustainable legacy across the UK's water infrastructure. For more information on our Water teams, please see Stantec Water About You You will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject, ideally holding Chartership (or be on route to Chartership), with experience in mechanical design. Your experience will include producing technical outputs such as design specifications, sizing & designing pumping systems & aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering input design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams. Finally, experience of mentoring junior engineers or managing a Mechanical team will be advantageous, though not essential to the role. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you. ReqID: 8397
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Step into a pivotal role at Stantec where your technical mastery meets the front lines of the challenges facing the water industry today. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer within our South of England Water team, you will be leading the design of mechanical systems that ensure water security and environmental resilience for water companies across the UK and Ireland. Whether you choose to base yourself in Brighton, Ashford, Kings Hill, or Southampton, you are joining a consultancy at the peak of its growth, offering you a high visibility platform to sharpen your expertise and lead complex, multi-million pound frameworks. This position is designed for a technical specialist who thrives on the intricate details of the entire asset lifecycle. You will own the process from initial feasibility studies and rigorous optioneering through to the precision of detailed design and on site construction support. Your day to day will involve conducting deep dive site surveys and investigations to ensure our engineering solutions are both innovative and robust. You will find yourself at the heart of cutting edge mechanical design, solving unique efficiency challenges that directly impact our local communities. Beyond the technical drafting and specification, this role serves as a cornerstone for professional development and mentorship. You will act as the primary technical conduit between project managers, supply chain partners, and contractors, ensuring that sophisticated mechanical requirements are translated into successful, real world outcomes. As you guide less experienced engineers through the nuances of the water business, you will find a clear and supported path for your own career progression. At Stantec, your growth is fuelled by a collaborative culture and the opportunity to leave a tangible, sustainable legacy across the UK's water infrastructure. For more information on our Water teams, please see Stantec Water About You You will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject, ideally holding Chartership (or be on route to Chartership), with experience in mechanical design. Your experience will include producing technical outputs such as design specifications, sizing & designing pumping systems & aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering input design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams. Finally, experience of mentoring junior engineers or managing a Mechanical team will be advantageous, though not essential to the role. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you. ReqID: 8397
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Ashford, Kent
A leading consultancy in water engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design projects that enhance water security across the UK and Ireland. The role involves ownership of the entire asset lifecycle from feasibility studies to detailed design. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in mechanical design, particularly in pumping and aeration systems. The position offers excellent professional development opportunities within a collaborative culture in locations like Ashford and Brighton.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A leading consultancy in water engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design projects that enhance water security across the UK and Ireland. The role involves ownership of the entire asset lifecycle from feasibility studies to detailed design. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in mechanical design, particularly in pumping and aeration systems. The position offers excellent professional development opportunities within a collaborative culture in locations like Ashford and Brighton.
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Manchester, Lancashire
A leading consultancy is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This role involves acting as a technical lead for mechanical design while mentoring junior engineers. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary of £70-80k, alongside generous benefits including private medical insurance, a pension scheme, and training opportunities. Candidates should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong background in the water industry.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
A leading consultancy is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This role involves acting as a technical lead for mechanical design while mentoring junior engineers. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary of £70-80k, alongside generous benefits including private medical insurance, a pension scheme, and training opportunities. Candidates should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have a strong background in the water industry.
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Derby, Derbyshire Up to £75,000 + Benefits (flexible) The position will suit an experienced mechanical design engineer looking for an opportunity to develop their career within a fast-paced organisation at the cutting edge of engine design and development. You will be responsible for the concept design, development and delivery of hydrogen and diesel engine / powertrain systems and components from concept to launch. You will also ensure robust system/component regulations, quality, cost and timing requirements are met. As a principal engineer you will lead a small team and be required to mentor and develop the engineers utilising your wealth of experience with engine / powertrain technologies. The Role: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer You will be responsible for: End-to-end mechanical design engineering activities (research, concept, 3D design, delivery and launch) relating to engine design, for example; Valvetrain design (DOHC / SOHC), Timing gear systems, Crankcase ventilation (CCV), Aftertreatment systems (e.g., DEF / SCR), Fuel systems, including hydrogen experience, Air handling systems (e.g., intake manifolds, throttle bodies) Supporting in-house quality, manufacturing and service teams in resolving complex technical issues that lead to engineering change Creating 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 Supporting product development, ensuring design for assembly and achieving quality in design. Creating engine system and component specifications and designs based on agreed requirements with key stakeholders. Assisting with the development of engine system and component FMEAs and DVPs, Coordinate and supervise DVP activities (e.g. analytical, simulation, and rig/engine/machine testing) Resolving engineering issues using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Global 8D, DMAIC) Supporting suppliers via APQP process; deliver prototypes and PPAP parts to schedule and fulfil quality and performance requirements Skills / knowledge required: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer A degree in a mechanical engineering discipline, with a sound understanding of fundamental Mechanical Engineering principles A sound grasp of engine product development cycle and expertise in engine system and component specification, design, development and sign-off Broad understanding of dynamic, reciprocating/rotating systems. Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels Demonstratable proficiency in use of 2D drawing and 3D Modelling packages with knowledge of mechanical engineering GD&T and manufacturing processes. (NX, Creo, Catia, SolidWorks etc) Ability to lead projects and mentor/support junior engineers in the team Knowledge of engine cooling, thermodynamics, induction systems would be beneficial The company offers excellent training and development with fantastic benefits including bonus, pension, health and 33 days holiday coupled with up to relocation and support with visa applications. This is a full-time, office-based role in Derbyshire, UK. Relocation and visa sponsorship can be considered for the right candidate. Commutable from: Rocester, Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham, Uttoxeter, Stafford, Burton-on-Trent.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Derby, Derbyshire Up to £75,000 + Benefits (flexible) The position will suit an experienced mechanical design engineer looking for an opportunity to develop their career within a fast-paced organisation at the cutting edge of engine design and development. You will be responsible for the concept design, development and delivery of hydrogen and diesel engine / powertrain systems and components from concept to launch. You will also ensure robust system/component regulations, quality, cost and timing requirements are met. As a principal engineer you will lead a small team and be required to mentor and develop the engineers utilising your wealth of experience with engine / powertrain technologies. The Role: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer You will be responsible for: End-to-end mechanical design engineering activities (research, concept, 3D design, delivery and launch) relating to engine design, for example; Valvetrain design (DOHC / SOHC), Timing gear systems, Crankcase ventilation (CCV), Aftertreatment systems (e.g., DEF / SCR), Fuel systems, including hydrogen experience, Air handling systems (e.g., intake manifolds, throttle bodies) Supporting in-house quality, manufacturing and service teams in resolving complex technical issues that lead to engineering change Creating 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 Supporting product development, ensuring design for assembly and achieving quality in design. Creating engine system and component specifications and designs based on agreed requirements with key stakeholders. Assisting with the development of engine system and component FMEAs and DVPs, Coordinate and supervise DVP activities (e.g. analytical, simulation, and rig/engine/machine testing) Resolving engineering issues using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. Global 8D, DMAIC) Supporting suppliers via APQP process; deliver prototypes and PPAP parts to schedule and fulfil quality and performance requirements Skills / knowledge required: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer A degree in a mechanical engineering discipline, with a sound understanding of fundamental Mechanical Engineering principles A sound grasp of engine product development cycle and expertise in engine system and component specification, design, development and sign-off Broad understanding of dynamic, reciprocating/rotating systems. Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels Demonstratable proficiency in use of 2D drawing and 3D Modelling packages with knowledge of mechanical engineering GD&T and manufacturing processes. (NX, Creo, Catia, SolidWorks etc) Ability to lead projects and mentor/support junior engineers in the team Knowledge of engine cooling, thermodynamics, induction systems would be beneficial The company offers excellent training and development with fantastic benefits including bonus, pension, health and 33 days holiday coupled with up to relocation and support with visa applications. This is a full-time, office-based role in Derbyshire, UK. Relocation and visa sponsorship can be considered for the right candidate. Commutable from: Rocester, Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham, Uttoxeter, Stafford, Burton-on-Trent.
Quality Engineer (mechanical /precision engineering) c£up to 55k South East Permanent ABJ7649 As an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in precision manufacturing ideally from an aerospace or subcontract machining environment. The principal purpose of the Quality Engineer is to deliver professional quality engineering service to the business with primary focus on Manufacturing Quality control requirements. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Liaising with Customers and Suppliers on quality related issues Manufacturing liaison and reporting shortfalls to Manufacturing supervision. Training Operators in all aspects of inspection techniques and equipment. Including the preparation of inspection equipment work instruction. Assisting in effective management of the entire measurement and test equipment / calibration system. Setting of adjustable M&TE for use by Manufacturing Operators. Recommending and pursuing (when sanctioned) improvements to both Inspection and Quality techniques and equipment. Translation of Customer quality requirements into detailed Manufacturing Instructions. Compiling routine final inspection trend analysis and reports. Compilation of Inspection report blanks. Managing Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints through 8Ds/5Whys Compilation and submission of various Customer documentation packs System and process audits up to completion as scheduled. Supplier audits including reporting and recommendations. Customer & Supplier liaison on specific quality issues. Creation of Quality Control Plans/LTQRS on specific customer projects. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent mechanical engineering educational apprenticeship or similar Recent commercial experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role. Be mechanically trained, with a solid understanding of inspection techniques and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques. The ability to produce credible inspection and associated reports. Preferred: A good knowledge of programming CMMs, supported by a certificate of competence in CMM programming issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent. PC-DMIS programming ability. PC-DMIS Level 2. CMM: Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads ISO 9000 Auditor qualification Be capable of producing detailed inspection and quality reports, and liaising confidently with customers and suppliers. Have experience managing non-conformances, calibration systems, and supporting audits (internal and supplier). Be proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable training others in inspection or quality-related processes. The benefits package: Salary: c£45 50k p.a. Holidays: 23 days + 8 Bank Holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (after probation 3m). To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7649, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Engineer (mechanical /precision engineering) c£up to 55k South East Permanent ABJ7649 As an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in precision manufacturing ideally from an aerospace or subcontract machining environment. The principal purpose of the Quality Engineer is to deliver professional quality engineering service to the business with primary focus on Manufacturing Quality control requirements. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Liaising with Customers and Suppliers on quality related issues Manufacturing liaison and reporting shortfalls to Manufacturing supervision. Training Operators in all aspects of inspection techniques and equipment. Including the preparation of inspection equipment work instruction. Assisting in effective management of the entire measurement and test equipment / calibration system. Setting of adjustable M&TE for use by Manufacturing Operators. Recommending and pursuing (when sanctioned) improvements to both Inspection and Quality techniques and equipment. Translation of Customer quality requirements into detailed Manufacturing Instructions. Compiling routine final inspection trend analysis and reports. Compilation of Inspection report blanks. Managing Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints through 8Ds/5Whys Compilation and submission of various Customer documentation packs System and process audits up to completion as scheduled. Supplier audits including reporting and recommendations. Customer & Supplier liaison on specific quality issues. Creation of Quality Control Plans/LTQRS on specific customer projects. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent mechanical engineering educational apprenticeship or similar Recent commercial experience in a Quality Engineering or equivalent technical role. Be mechanically trained, with a solid understanding of inspection techniques and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques. The ability to produce credible inspection and associated reports. Preferred: A good knowledge of programming CMMs, supported by a certificate of competence in CMM programming issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent. PC-DMIS programming ability. PC-DMIS Level 2. CMM: Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads ISO 9000 Auditor qualification Be capable of producing detailed inspection and quality reports, and liaising confidently with customers and suppliers. Have experience managing non-conformances, calibration systems, and supporting audits (internal and supplier). Be proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable training others in inspection or quality-related processes. The benefits package: Salary: c£45 50k p.a. Holidays: 23 days + 8 Bank Holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (after probation 3m). To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7649, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Are you a Mechanical Engineer Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative and take a leading role in shaping the future We are looking for an energetic and experienced Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. This position is based in our London, Epsom, Peterborough or Cambridge offices.The role will offer achallengingand rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilstprovidinggood opportunities for career development.As Senior/PrincipalMechanicalEngineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: - Responsiblefor producingandreviewing technicaldeliverables such asdesignreports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work with defined scope.Provide technical input into project design deliverablesforMechanicalaspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones andprogrammes.Proven experience incoordinating or managing aMechanicalengineering designdelivery teamfor adesign consultancyincludingwithin a multi-disciplinary environment.The role requires comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in thedesignintegration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems. Additionally, it demands a thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices.- Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including astrong understanding of legislation such as CDM andDSEAR.- Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance.Proficiencyin applicable analytical software and related tools.- Experience inWatermarket ispreferable.Demonstratesstrong communicationskills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively withindiverse multi-disciplinaryteams.Meet some but not all of We'd still love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter letting us know your motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills and experience align with the role.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Are you a Mechanical Engineer Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative and take a leading role in shaping the future We are looking for an energetic and experienced Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. This position is based in our London, Epsom, Peterborough or Cambridge offices.The role will offer achallengingand rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilstprovidinggood opportunities for career development.As Senior/PrincipalMechanicalEngineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: - Responsiblefor producingandreviewing technicaldeliverables such asdesignreports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work with defined scope.Provide technical input into project design deliverablesforMechanicalaspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones andprogrammes.Proven experience incoordinating or managing aMechanicalengineering designdelivery teamfor adesign consultancyincludingwithin a multi-disciplinary environment.The role requires comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in thedesignintegration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems. Additionally, it demands a thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices.- Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including astrong understanding of legislation such as CDM andDSEAR.- Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance.Proficiencyin applicable analytical software and related tools.- Experience inWatermarket ispreferable.Demonstratesstrong communicationskills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively withindiverse multi-disciplinaryteams.Meet some but not all of We'd still love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter letting us know your motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills and experience align with the role.
Are you a Mechanical Engineer Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative and take a leading role in shaping the future We are looking for an energetic and experienced Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. This position is based in our London, Epsom, Peterborough or Cambridge offices.The role will offer achallengingand rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilstprovidinggood opportunities for career development.As Senior/PrincipalMechanicalEngineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: - Responsiblefor producingandreviewing technicaldeliverables such asdesignreports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work with defined scope.Provide technical input into project design deliverablesforMechanicalaspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones andprogrammes.Proven experience incoordinating or managing aMechanicalengineering designdelivery teamfor adesign consultancyincludingwithin a multi-disciplinary environment.The role requires comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in thedesignintegration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems. Additionally, it demands a thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices.- Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including astrong understanding of legislation such as CDM andDSEAR.- Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance.Proficiencyin applicable analytical software and related tools.- Experience inWatermarket ispreferable.Demonstratesstrong communicationskills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively withindiverse multi-disciplinaryteams.Meet some but not all of We'd still love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter letting us know your motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills and experience align with the role.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Are you a Mechanical Engineer Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative and take a leading role in shaping the future We are looking for an energetic and experienced Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. This position is based in our London, Epsom, Peterborough or Cambridge offices.The role will offer achallengingand rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilstprovidinggood opportunities for career development.As Senior/PrincipalMechanicalEngineer in the D&AT practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: - Responsiblefor producingandreviewing technicaldeliverables such asdesignreports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work with defined scope.Provide technical input into project design deliverablesforMechanicalaspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones andprogrammes.Proven experience incoordinating or managing aMechanicalengineering designdelivery teamfor adesign consultancyincludingwithin a multi-disciplinary environment.The role requires comprehensive knowledge and proven practical experience in thedesignintegration of a wide range of mechanical equipment, including pumps, blowers, screens, and chemical dosing systems. Additionally, it demands a thorough understanding of current UK design standards, relevant legislation, and established industry practices.- Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including astrong understanding of legislation such as CDM andDSEAR.- Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance.Proficiencyin applicable analytical software and related tools.- Experience inWatermarket ispreferable.Demonstratesstrong communicationskills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively withindiverse multi-disciplinaryteams.Meet some but not all of We'd still love to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a cover letter letting us know your motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills and experience align with the role.
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working (Portsmouth) About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working (Portsmouth) About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
The Opportunity: Heavy Mechanical Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Central Scotland United Plant Services is an engineering and asset management business, renowned for providing market leading engineering support and fleet management for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) within the quarry and waste industry. We are part of The Briggs Equipment Group who are a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don't feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don't let that discourage you from applying. The Impact you will have: The service and maintenance of Heavy Plant Equipment Fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and thorough inspections of equipment Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and United Plant Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and correctly stocked Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification NVQ level 3 in Plant maintenance or equivalent Previous experience working on Heavy Plant and machinery Experience on Liebherr, CAT, Komatsu, Volvo Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs Flexible and committed employee What you can expect from us: Negotiable base salary Future development and career opportunities Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6% Profitshare bonus based on business performance Paycare and eyecare health scheme High street discounts Personal use of company van What's next If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: Heavy Mechanical Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Central Scotland United Plant Services is an engineering and asset management business, renowned for providing market leading engineering support and fleet management for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) within the quarry and waste industry. We are part of The Briggs Equipment Group who are a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don't feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don't let that discourage you from applying. The Impact you will have: The service and maintenance of Heavy Plant Equipment Fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and thorough inspections of equipment Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and United Plant Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and correctly stocked Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification NVQ level 3 in Plant maintenance or equivalent Previous experience working on Heavy Plant and machinery Experience on Liebherr, CAT, Komatsu, Volvo Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs Flexible and committed employee What you can expect from us: Negotiable base salary Future development and career opportunities Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6% Profitshare bonus based on business performance Paycare and eyecare health scheme High street discounts Personal use of company van What's next If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met
Job title: Systems Engineer Newhaven Permanent onsite based It will be full time, 37.5 hours p/w and office based with the rest of the team. Salary will depend on experience, £35 to 38k. This role is one of a number of engineers working as part of the engineering team and is office based. The team is responsible for translating sales information into detailed manufacturing designs & instructions. Job purpose: To work as part of a team of engineers & technicians developing a wide range of control systems. The engineer is responsible for all technical, quality & safety aspects of a project. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities : Develop the distribution & control scheme for a project in line with the information provided from sales, ensuring that it meets the contract requirements. Liaise with customers to achieve all objectives. Attend meetings as necessary. Formulate component schedules, bin lists, sheet steel orders & variation requests in line with the department instructions. Provide comprehensive information to mechanical design, to enable special items to be developed quickly & efficiently. Hold internal review meetings as required to ensure the project is processed as efficiently as possible & on time. Provide all necessary technical information on a project to engineering administration to allow compilation of the O&M manual. Provide technical assistance to sales/estimating as required. A flexible approach to working is required by all staff to facilitate the smooth operation of the engineering office & support the overall needs of the company. Therefore, as deemed necessary by the Principal Engineer, staff may be requested to undertake tasks outside their immediate remit. General Responsibilities: Be self-motivated, positive and conscientious inside and outside immediate team. Maintain good working relationships both internally with colleagues and where appropriate with external customers and stakeholders. Support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. To hear more about this excellent opportunity, apply through the link and we will call you to discuss the role and company in more detail.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job title: Systems Engineer Newhaven Permanent onsite based It will be full time, 37.5 hours p/w and office based with the rest of the team. Salary will depend on experience, £35 to 38k. This role is one of a number of engineers working as part of the engineering team and is office based. The team is responsible for translating sales information into detailed manufacturing designs & instructions. Job purpose: To work as part of a team of engineers & technicians developing a wide range of control systems. The engineer is responsible for all technical, quality & safety aspects of a project. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities : Develop the distribution & control scheme for a project in line with the information provided from sales, ensuring that it meets the contract requirements. Liaise with customers to achieve all objectives. Attend meetings as necessary. Formulate component schedules, bin lists, sheet steel orders & variation requests in line with the department instructions. Provide comprehensive information to mechanical design, to enable special items to be developed quickly & efficiently. Hold internal review meetings as required to ensure the project is processed as efficiently as possible & on time. Provide all necessary technical information on a project to engineering administration to allow compilation of the O&M manual. Provide technical assistance to sales/estimating as required. A flexible approach to working is required by all staff to facilitate the smooth operation of the engineering office & support the overall needs of the company. Therefore, as deemed necessary by the Principal Engineer, staff may be requested to undertake tasks outside their immediate remit. General Responsibilities: Be self-motivated, positive and conscientious inside and outside immediate team. Maintain good working relationships both internally with colleagues and where appropriate with external customers and stakeholders. Support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. To hear more about this excellent opportunity, apply through the link and we will call you to discuss the role and company in more detail.