Your new company I'm working with a leading organisation in the commercial decarbonisation and offsite prefabricated energy sector, who deliver innovative mechanical and electrical solutions across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding design team at their modern Banbridge facility. This is a superb opportunity for an experienced engineer to take ownership of complex mechanical design projects, contribute to industry leading low carbon solutions, and play a key role in shaping best practice within a highly skilled engineering team. Your new role In this senior role, you will lead mechanical design activities from concept through to commissioning, collaborating closely with fabrication, project management and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery. You'll work across a broad portfolio of commercial decarbonisation projects, while also supporting junior engineers and helping drive continuous improvement in design processes. Lead the design and delivery of mechanical solutions for commercial decarbonisation projects Produce detailed mechanical designs including schematics, calculations, plant selections and project specifications Develop and validate BMS control strategies from initial design through to on site optimisation Carry out site surveys, assessments and feasibility studies across the UK Work closely with fabrication teams to ensure designs translate accurately into manufactured solutions Support commissioning activities, including BMS proofing and optimisation Ensure all work meets health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements Attend internal and external design meetings; liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and contractors Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing and team development What you'll need to succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline Chartered Engineer status (CIBSE or equivalent) Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar mechanical design role Strong experience with LTHW, MTHW and steam heating systems Solid understanding of UK & European design standards and legislation Confident communicator with strong organisational and problem solving skills Ability to manage your own workload while contributing to wider team objectives Experience with site surveys, energy assessments, audits and service coordination Fluency in written and spoken English Desirable Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and BIM 360 Experience using IES, Hysopt or similar simulation software Knowledge of decarbonisation strategies and energy efficiency measures Hands on experience with heat pump technologies (including >1MW systems) Understanding of refrigerants, heat pump optimisation and system design Experience with solar thermal, district heating or large scale energy networks Experience in data centre applications (HTG & CHW systems) BREEAM experience and building energy monitoring/verification What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to take the lead on cutting edge decarbonisation projects while working in a forward thinking, innovative environment. You'll have real influence, strong career progression and the chance to help shape the next generation of sustainable mechanical design - all from a modern facility in Banbridge. Benefits Full in house training and ongoing career development Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern, supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm working with a leading organisation in the commercial decarbonisation and offsite prefabricated energy sector, who deliver innovative mechanical and electrical solutions across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding design team at their modern Banbridge facility. This is a superb opportunity for an experienced engineer to take ownership of complex mechanical design projects, contribute to industry leading low carbon solutions, and play a key role in shaping best practice within a highly skilled engineering team. Your new role In this senior role, you will lead mechanical design activities from concept through to commissioning, collaborating closely with fabrication, project management and commissioning teams to ensure seamless project delivery. You'll work across a broad portfolio of commercial decarbonisation projects, while also supporting junior engineers and helping drive continuous improvement in design processes. Lead the design and delivery of mechanical solutions for commercial decarbonisation projects Produce detailed mechanical designs including schematics, calculations, plant selections and project specifications Develop and validate BMS control strategies from initial design through to on site optimisation Carry out site surveys, assessments and feasibility studies across the UK Work closely with fabrication teams to ensure designs translate accurately into manufactured solutions Support commissioning activities, including BMS proofing and optimisation Ensure all work meets health & safety, quality and regulatory requirements Attend internal and external design meetings; liaise professionally with clients, suppliers and contractors Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing and team development What you'll need to succeed Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline Chartered Engineer status (CIBSE or equivalent) Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar mechanical design role Strong experience with LTHW, MTHW and steam heating systems Solid understanding of UK & European design standards and legislation Confident communicator with strong organisational and problem solving skills Ability to manage your own workload while contributing to wider team objectives Experience with site surveys, energy assessments, audits and service coordination Fluency in written and spoken English Desirable Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and BIM 360 Experience using IES, Hysopt or similar simulation software Knowledge of decarbonisation strategies and energy efficiency measures Hands on experience with heat pump technologies (including >1MW systems) Understanding of refrigerants, heat pump optimisation and system design Experience with solar thermal, district heating or large scale energy networks Experience in data centre applications (HTG & CHW systems) BREEAM experience and building energy monitoring/verification What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to take the lead on cutting edge decarbonisation projects while working in a forward thinking, innovative environment. You'll have real influence, strong career progression and the chance to help shape the next generation of sustainable mechanical design - all from a modern facility in Banbridge. Benefits Full in house training and ongoing career development Competitive pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit daily Modern, supportive working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Role: Head of Fire Engineering Location: UK office network - Bristol/ London/ Manchester/ Birmingham/ Sheffield office Sector: Property & Construction consultancy Salary: £120,000 - £140,000 + car allowance + bonus + attractive senior level benefits package WRG has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and technically excellent fire engineer to join an independent property & construction consultancy. The business has built an excellent reputation across the UK, working with an enviable list of clients across the built environment. This is a critical hire within the company, and they are looking for someone who is hungry to grow and develop a new service offering. They already have a significant amount of fire engineering projects which they sub out to an external company, they have very bold growth plans for the next 3 years, and hiring a Head of Fire Engineering is essential for the business. They are a recognised B Corporation, and hold an Investors in People (Gold) accreditation along with being an Employee Owned Trust. This is an agile business where your opinion matters and decisions are made in a matter of hours rather than weeks. If you would like to join a consultancy that really does care for its employees, their welfare and progression then this may be the opportunity you have been looking for. The Directors are heavily invested in this role and you will receive the full backing and support from the senior leadership team. What youll be doing Fire Engineering & Technical Delivery Provide specialist fire engineering advice across the full building lifecycle, from planning and design through to occupation. Prepare, review, and sign off fire strategies, fire risk assessments, and fire safety management plans in line with UK legislation and best practice. Deliver fire safety audits and inspections for a wide range of buildings, including complex, high-rise, and heritage assets. Undertake comprehensive on-site fire risk assessments (including construction-stage and pre-occupation FRAs) and produce clear, impartial action plans. Lead external wall surveys in accordance with PAS 9980, from desktop review to site inspection and final reporting. Complete and peer review FRAEW reports and EWS1 forms. Prepare and submit fire safety documentation to support planning and Building Regulations approvals. Service Development & Business Growth Help grow the fire safety client base and identify new market opportunities. Support business development by contributing to fee proposals and client pitches. Work with our Business Development and Marketing teams to strengthen the companies fire safety profile and market presence. Identify new fire safety services and help develop associated processes, workflows, and reporting templates. Play an active role in the internal Fire Committee, helping to share knowledge and improve practice across the business. Leadership, Collaboration & Influence Work closely with Building Surveyors, Principal Designers, Project Managers, and Cost Consultants to deliver integrated advice. Mentor surveyors and junior fire engineers, supporting their technical development and confidence in fire safety matters. Review and improve internal fire safety templates to ensure clarity, consistency, and technical excellence. Deliver CPD presentations to clients, colleagues, and industry forums. Represent the company at industry events and conferences. Peer review team outputs to ensure compliance with internal standards and external accreditations. What were looking for Essential Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) via the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent. Degree (BSc or MSc) in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership to IFE. Minimum 5 - 10 years experience in UK fire engineering consultancy or a closely related role. Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, Building Regulations, and guidance. Proven experience on high-rise and/or complex buildings, including cladding remediation. Ability to lead fire engineering input through design stages to practical completion. Excellent technical writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. A collaborative mindset and confidence working within multi-disciplinary teams. Desirable Membership of additional professional bodies (e.g. RICS, CIOB). Experience leading projects in PM, Employers Agent, or Contract Administration roles. What we offer Highly competitive Director-level package, reflecting the importance of this role to our business, including: Competitive salary in the region of £120,000 - £140,000 with discretionary and/or fee-related bonuses. Tax-free EOT bonus (after 12 months service). Car allowance. Private healthcare. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 5% employer pension contribution (minimum 3% employee). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown. Option to buy additional annual leave and earn long-service days. Professional fee and membership subscriptions paid. Career development and training investment. Regular social events, team-building days, and paid CSR charity days If you are interested in the role or would like to discuss the position further, please get in touch with Recruit Group JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Head of Fire Engineering Location: UK office network - Bristol/ London/ Manchester/ Birmingham/ Sheffield office Sector: Property & Construction consultancy Salary: £120,000 - £140,000 + car allowance + bonus + attractive senior level benefits package WRG has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and technically excellent fire engineer to join an independent property & construction consultancy. The business has built an excellent reputation across the UK, working with an enviable list of clients across the built environment. This is a critical hire within the company, and they are looking for someone who is hungry to grow and develop a new service offering. They already have a significant amount of fire engineering projects which they sub out to an external company, they have very bold growth plans for the next 3 years, and hiring a Head of Fire Engineering is essential for the business. They are a recognised B Corporation, and hold an Investors in People (Gold) accreditation along with being an Employee Owned Trust. This is an agile business where your opinion matters and decisions are made in a matter of hours rather than weeks. If you would like to join a consultancy that really does care for its employees, their welfare and progression then this may be the opportunity you have been looking for. The Directors are heavily invested in this role and you will receive the full backing and support from the senior leadership team. What youll be doing Fire Engineering & Technical Delivery Provide specialist fire engineering advice across the full building lifecycle, from planning and design through to occupation. Prepare, review, and sign off fire strategies, fire risk assessments, and fire safety management plans in line with UK legislation and best practice. Deliver fire safety audits and inspections for a wide range of buildings, including complex, high-rise, and heritage assets. Undertake comprehensive on-site fire risk assessments (including construction-stage and pre-occupation FRAs) and produce clear, impartial action plans. Lead external wall surveys in accordance with PAS 9980, from desktop review to site inspection and final reporting. Complete and peer review FRAEW reports and EWS1 forms. Prepare and submit fire safety documentation to support planning and Building Regulations approvals. Service Development & Business Growth Help grow the fire safety client base and identify new market opportunities. Support business development by contributing to fee proposals and client pitches. Work with our Business Development and Marketing teams to strengthen the companies fire safety profile and market presence. Identify new fire safety services and help develop associated processes, workflows, and reporting templates. Play an active role in the internal Fire Committee, helping to share knowledge and improve practice across the business. Leadership, Collaboration & Influence Work closely with Building Surveyors, Principal Designers, Project Managers, and Cost Consultants to deliver integrated advice. Mentor surveyors and junior fire engineers, supporting their technical development and confidence in fire safety matters. Review and improve internal fire safety templates to ensure clarity, consistency, and technical excellence. Deliver CPD presentations to clients, colleagues, and industry forums. Represent the company at industry events and conferences. Peer review team outputs to ensure compliance with internal standards and external accreditations. What were looking for Essential Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) via the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent. Degree (BSc or MSc) in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership to IFE. Minimum 5 - 10 years experience in UK fire engineering consultancy or a closely related role. Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, Building Regulations, and guidance. Proven experience on high-rise and/or complex buildings, including cladding remediation. Ability to lead fire engineering input through design stages to practical completion. Excellent technical writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. A collaborative mindset and confidence working within multi-disciplinary teams. Desirable Membership of additional professional bodies (e.g. RICS, CIOB). Experience leading projects in PM, Employers Agent, or Contract Administration roles. What we offer Highly competitive Director-level package, reflecting the importance of this role to our business, including: Competitive salary in the region of £120,000 - £140,000 with discretionary and/or fee-related bonuses. Tax-free EOT bonus (after 12 months service). Car allowance. Private healthcare. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 5% employer pension contribution (minimum 3% employee). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown. Option to buy additional annual leave and earn long-service days. Professional fee and membership subscriptions paid. Career development and training investment. Regular social events, team-building days, and paid CSR charity days If you are interested in the role or would like to discuss the position further, please get in touch with Recruit Group JBRP1_UKTJ
Tata Technologies Europe Ltd
Warwick, Warwickshire
At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Fuel System Lead Engineer to be based at our customers site in Gaydon Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast-growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery. The Role: As a Fuel System Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of fuel system components and architecture across multiple vehicle platforms. This includes leading the design, development, validation, and integration of fuel tanks, lines, pumps, and associated control systems to meet performance, regulatory, and sustainability targets. You will operate within the Powertrain Engineering function, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers to ensure robust and innovative fuel system solutions. Area of Responsibility Lead the design and development of fuel system components from concept to production Own the technical delivery of fuel system features aligned with programme milestones Ensure compliance with global emissions and evaporative regulations (e.g. WLTP, EPA, CARB) Drive resolution of technical issues using structured problem-solving tools (e.g. 8D, FMEA) Manage supplier relationships and oversee component sourcing and validation Support virtual and physical builds, including prototype and production phases Deliver system-level DFMEA, DVP&R, and ensure alignment with customers Product Creation Delivery System (PCDS) Collaborate with CAE teams to validate system performance and durability Champion sustainability and lightweighting initiatives within fuel system design Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers Knowledge / Experience Proven experience in fuel system engineering within automotive or related industries Strong understanding of fuel system architecture, materials, and regulatory requirements Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g. CATIA V5/V6), PLM systems, and simulation tools Experience with system engineering principles including V-Cycle and ASPICE Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Attributes Experience with hybrid or electrified powertrains and fuel system integration Knowledge of alternative fuels and future propulsion technologies Six Sigma or Green Belt certification Passion for innovation and continuous improvement In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including: Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary 25 Days Holiday Private Health Care Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles Group Income Protection Health Assured Employee Assistance Program Group Life Assurance Health Shield Private Health Cash Plan If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you. Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Fuel System Lead Engineer to be based at our customers site in Gaydon Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast-growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery. The Role: As a Fuel System Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of fuel system components and architecture across multiple vehicle platforms. This includes leading the design, development, validation, and integration of fuel tanks, lines, pumps, and associated control systems to meet performance, regulatory, and sustainability targets. You will operate within the Powertrain Engineering function, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers to ensure robust and innovative fuel system solutions. Area of Responsibility Lead the design and development of fuel system components from concept to production Own the technical delivery of fuel system features aligned with programme milestones Ensure compliance with global emissions and evaporative regulations (e.g. WLTP, EPA, CARB) Drive resolution of technical issues using structured problem-solving tools (e.g. 8D, FMEA) Manage supplier relationships and oversee component sourcing and validation Support virtual and physical builds, including prototype and production phases Deliver system-level DFMEA, DVP&R, and ensure alignment with customers Product Creation Delivery System (PCDS) Collaborate with CAE teams to validate system performance and durability Champion sustainability and lightweighting initiatives within fuel system design Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers Knowledge / Experience Proven experience in fuel system engineering within automotive or related industries Strong understanding of fuel system architecture, materials, and regulatory requirements Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g. CATIA V5/V6), PLM systems, and simulation tools Experience with system engineering principles including V-Cycle and ASPICE Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent) Desirable Attributes Experience with hybrid or electrified powertrains and fuel system integration Knowledge of alternative fuels and future propulsion technologies Six Sigma or Green Belt certification Passion for innovation and continuous improvement In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including: Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary 25 Days Holiday Private Health Care Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles Group Income Protection Health Assured Employee Assistance Program Group Life Assurance Health Shield Private Health Cash Plan If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you. Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world. JBRP1_UKTJ
Your new company I'm partnering with a leading provider of commercial decarbonisation and offsite prefabricated energy solutions who deliver major projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe. They are now seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to take a senior, strategic role within their growing design team based in Banbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional to lead complex low carbon, renewable and high efficiency electrical systems that support major public and private sector energy projects. Your new role As Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead the electrical design function, shaping technical strategy while supporting the development of cutting edge prefabricated and commercial heating & cooling systems. You'll work closely with mechanical, BIM and project teams to deliver fully coordinated M&E solutions, ensuring compliance, innovation and technical excellence throughout. You will also mentor junior engineers, advise stakeholders, and represent the design discipline during client meetings, technical reviews and project planning phases. Lead the design, development and implementation of advanced electrical systems for large scale prefabricated and commercial energy solutions Produce fully coordinated electrical designs including power distribution, controls, and circuit design Manage electrical design output, project scope, timelines and budgets Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across design, BIM, engineering and commercial Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to junior and intermediate electrical engineers Liaise directly with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders to align technical requirements Ensure all designs meet regulatory, client and sustainability standards What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in electrical design engineering, ideally within building services, energy, or MEP related sectors Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience) Proven ability to lead design teams and manage electrical design output Strong technical understanding of power distribution, controls and commercial energy systems Confident communicator with the ability to engage clients and cross disciplinary teams High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical design role where you can influence major low carbon energy projects and lead a talented engineering team-all while working from a modern facility in Banbridge-this is a superb opportunity. You'll help shape the future of sustainable energy delivery across the UK & Ireland, with real autonomy, progression and impact. Attractive salary package depending on experience Career progression within a growing, forward thinking engineering business Collaborative working environment with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability Modern office facilities Excellent benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm partnering with a leading provider of commercial decarbonisation and offsite prefabricated energy solutions who deliver major projects across Ireland, the UK and Europe. They are now seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to take a senior, strategic role within their growing design team based in Banbridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical design professional to lead complex low carbon, renewable and high efficiency electrical systems that support major public and private sector energy projects. Your new role As Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead the electrical design function, shaping technical strategy while supporting the development of cutting edge prefabricated and commercial heating & cooling systems. You'll work closely with mechanical, BIM and project teams to deliver fully coordinated M&E solutions, ensuring compliance, innovation and technical excellence throughout. You will also mentor junior engineers, advise stakeholders, and represent the design discipline during client meetings, technical reviews and project planning phases. Lead the design, development and implementation of advanced electrical systems for large scale prefabricated and commercial energy solutions Produce fully coordinated electrical designs including power distribution, controls, and circuit design Manage electrical design output, project scope, timelines and budgets Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across design, BIM, engineering and commercial Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to junior and intermediate electrical engineers Liaise directly with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders to align technical requirements Ensure all designs meet regulatory, client and sustainability standards What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in electrical design engineering, ideally within building services, energy, or MEP related sectors Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience) Proven ability to lead design teams and manage electrical design output Strong technical understanding of power distribution, controls and commercial energy systems Confident communicator with the ability to engage clients and cross disciplinary teams High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical design role where you can influence major low carbon energy projects and lead a talented engineering team-all while working from a modern facility in Banbridge-this is a superb opportunity. You'll help shape the future of sustainable energy delivery across the UK & Ireland, with real autonomy, progression and impact. Attractive salary package depending on experience Career progression within a growing, forward thinking engineering business Collaborative working environment with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability Modern office facilities Excellent benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title :Senior Engineer Reporting To: Engineer Sr., Project Work Schedule: Hybrid - Tewkesbury, GBRMoog Aircraft Group is looking for a full-time Senior Engineer to join our business as a valued member of an established engineering team within the Product Development department at our Tewkesbury, UK facility.The Product Development Engineering team leads new product development from initial concept design through to certification of mechanical hardware for use in aircraft applications. We work on a range of high-profile military and commercial aerospace programmes, providing electrohydraulic components for flight control and engine control applications.We have moved into a state-of-the-art facility where we have direct access to the latest engineering design technologies such as design modelling software, stress FEA and CFD analysis software with associated high-performance computing, prototype manufacturing (3D printing and traditional manufacturing capability), and bespoke in-house development and environmental performance testing. The position supports the opportunity for training and development within these areas. Applicants should have a strong desire to work hands-on with the designed and developed hardware, supporting development build and testing during the various phases of a programme.In this role, you will be responsible for leading/supporting complex technical assignments or programmes, acting as the engineering focal point in support of design and analysis activities. This will involve working on high-pressure hydraulic components with lightly damped mechanical assemblies where an understanding of hydraulic performance is required. You will guide the evolution of the conceptual design, technical project planning, cost estimates, detail design, and development testing. This requires occasional travel and the organisation of presentations to customers. Candidates are required to have 8 years aerospace engineering experience, with a working understanding of airworthiness requirements and ideally awareness of EASA Part 21 regulations. The nature of this role is extremely varied but with a bias towards component design, performance, validation, and project planning. This position will likely suit an individual who is proven to have a range of problem-solving skills in the field of project engineering and is prepared to turn their hand to new challenges.Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills and Experience Ability to perform engineering tasks across a product development process (APQP). Can understand customer specifications and translate requirements into compliance statements and validation test procedures. Coordinate and support development test work in validating product performance (typical tests: static, fatigue, vibration, thermal, fluid dynamics, etc.). Report writing, presenting, and communicating technical work to engineers and non-technical individuals both internally and externally. Problem-solving skills and familiarity with 8D and DMAIC methods. Ensures successful completion of tasks and projects within budgeted time and cost constraints. Personally helps to solve/own difficult technical problems. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems, leading trade study activities to gather required evidence, as needed. Provide technical leadership within programmes and assignments. Ability to delegate tasks clearly while being responsible for the quality of delivered work packages. Acts as an ambassador to the company, capable of considering commercial positioning without compromising safety or integrity. Authorised to make disposition statements against production hardware in line with airworthiness requirements and EASA Part 21 regulations. Eight or more years of aerospace experience.Desirable Skills and Experience Mechanical engineering experience and training. Problem-solving and investigation skills. Familiarity with Mathcad Prime. Proficiency in numerical analysis software. Advanced MS Office user (focused on MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel). Interpretation of engineering drawings, working knowledge of GD&T requirements, and experience with CAD software, preferably Siemens NX or equivalent. Analysis and report checking, signatory rights in previous positions would be desirable. Understanding of Project Management and MS Project. Knowledge and understanding of aerospace materials and a good understanding of the influence of manufacturing processes on the strength and cost of components. Leadership and mentor qualities to influence, support, and empower junior engineers in areas of expertise. A degree in engineering is essential. What We Offer Moog Named to Glassdoor's 2026 Best Places to Work Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice Onsite 24/7 state-of-the-art Gym Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%) Employee share options, EV chargingWe review applications on an ongoing basis, and the job posting will be closed once a suitable candidate is selected. We recommend all interested individuals to apply as soon as possible. You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Job Title :Senior Engineer Reporting To: Engineer Sr., Project Work Schedule: Hybrid - Tewkesbury, GBRMoog Aircraft Group is looking for a full-time Senior Engineer to join our business as a valued member of an established engineering team within the Product Development department at our Tewkesbury, UK facility.The Product Development Engineering team leads new product development from initial concept design through to certification of mechanical hardware for use in aircraft applications. We work on a range of high-profile military and commercial aerospace programmes, providing electrohydraulic components for flight control and engine control applications.We have moved into a state-of-the-art facility where we have direct access to the latest engineering design technologies such as design modelling software, stress FEA and CFD analysis software with associated high-performance computing, prototype manufacturing (3D printing and traditional manufacturing capability), and bespoke in-house development and environmental performance testing. The position supports the opportunity for training and development within these areas. Applicants should have a strong desire to work hands-on with the designed and developed hardware, supporting development build and testing during the various phases of a programme.In this role, you will be responsible for leading/supporting complex technical assignments or programmes, acting as the engineering focal point in support of design and analysis activities. This will involve working on high-pressure hydraulic components with lightly damped mechanical assemblies where an understanding of hydraulic performance is required. You will guide the evolution of the conceptual design, technical project planning, cost estimates, detail design, and development testing. This requires occasional travel and the organisation of presentations to customers. Candidates are required to have 8 years aerospace engineering experience, with a working understanding of airworthiness requirements and ideally awareness of EASA Part 21 regulations. The nature of this role is extremely varied but with a bias towards component design, performance, validation, and project planning. This position will likely suit an individual who is proven to have a range of problem-solving skills in the field of project engineering and is prepared to turn their hand to new challenges.Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills and Experience Ability to perform engineering tasks across a product development process (APQP). Can understand customer specifications and translate requirements into compliance statements and validation test procedures. Coordinate and support development test work in validating product performance (typical tests: static, fatigue, vibration, thermal, fluid dynamics, etc.). Report writing, presenting, and communicating technical work to engineers and non-technical individuals both internally and externally. Problem-solving skills and familiarity with 8D and DMAIC methods. Ensures successful completion of tasks and projects within budgeted time and cost constraints. Personally helps to solve/own difficult technical problems. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems, leading trade study activities to gather required evidence, as needed. Provide technical leadership within programmes and assignments. Ability to delegate tasks clearly while being responsible for the quality of delivered work packages. Acts as an ambassador to the company, capable of considering commercial positioning without compromising safety or integrity. Authorised to make disposition statements against production hardware in line with airworthiness requirements and EASA Part 21 regulations. Eight or more years of aerospace experience.Desirable Skills and Experience Mechanical engineering experience and training. Problem-solving and investigation skills. Familiarity with Mathcad Prime. Proficiency in numerical analysis software. Advanced MS Office user (focused on MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel). Interpretation of engineering drawings, working knowledge of GD&T requirements, and experience with CAD software, preferably Siemens NX or equivalent. Analysis and report checking, signatory rights in previous positions would be desirable. Understanding of Project Management and MS Project. Knowledge and understanding of aerospace materials and a good understanding of the influence of manufacturing processes on the strength and cost of components. Leadership and mentor qualities to influence, support, and empower junior engineers in areas of expertise. A degree in engineering is essential. What We Offer Moog Named to Glassdoor's 2026 Best Places to Work Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice Onsite 24/7 state-of-the-art Gym Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%) Employee share options, EV chargingWe review applications on an ongoing basis, and the job posting will be closed once a suitable candidate is selected. We recommend all interested individuals to apply as soon as possible. You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
Job Title Senior Design Engineer - Primary Reporting to: Principle Design Engineer / Head of Design / Section Lead Role Purpose The Senior Design Engineer will: Be responsible for managing and leading projects with a thorough understanding of managing project delivery to quality, cost and programme deliverables. Manage and deliver single- and/or multi-disciplinary projects to cost, schedule and quality criteria. Lead aspects of infrastructure design work as lead designer on a range of project sizes, appropriate to their experience. Generating Primary designs and working with other Omexom Engineers in converting these designs into working drawings as part of a wider design team. Have knowledge and experience of legislation required in this industry and implement it as required. Works to own initiative and will be required to supervise design and graduate engineers and trainees. The Senior Design Engineer will provide appropriate levels of Primary design to a range of different Primary elements as required by the BUGM and their reports. To be responsible for input into IET training scheme as required and to support graduates. Will contribute to the development and mentoring of junior staff. Responsibilities & Duties Including but not limited to the following: Day to day management of a design team Ensure design deliverables are met and to report on performance to principle engineers or their associates. Promote safe by design and consider sustainability and low carbon options. Responsible and to lead detailed design and calculations in accordance with the relevant standards and procedures, under the direction of a principle designer or their associates. Good level of understanding of relevant British Standards and Eurocodes with regard to Primary, design and specification. Work closely with other members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient and buildable solutions. Collaborate with engineers and technicians from other disciplines, including external consultants where necessary. Coordinate with site construction teams, principal designers (2015 CDM) and temporary works coordinators and support constructability reviews. Support tender and tender preparation for projects of all varying sizes including fee estimates. Provide support to CAD staff and trainees in their professional development. Ensure thorough checking and accuracy of deliverables. Manage and keep records in accordance with company QA procedures. Have responsibility for maintaining calculation and drawing records. Participate in lessons Learnt and knowledge share workshops and share across the organisation and design team. Attend in-house design courses and seminars and feedback to the rest of the department if required. Keep up to date with IET / IMechE CPD requirements. Report to management team as required. Excellent team ethic, and ability to work extended hours on occasions when required. Represent Omexom - Design in external project technical meetings if required. Represent Omexom - Design in external events and site visits if required. Develop positive relationships with customers through good professional conduct. Review specialist subcontractors/suppliers production calculations and drawings for technical compliance with design intent. Ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure and strict deadlines, including the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent time and cost management skills to ensure cost effective and accurate delivery. Effectively manage own time, and others within small teams across multiple projects and prioritise workload. Good communication style and interpersonal skills. Ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure and to strict deadlines, including the ability to manage multiple tasks. Ability to work well within a team of other professionals in delivering designs to satisfy the agreed brief. (e.g: Primary Engineers, OHL, Kelvin Power, Temp works designers) Strong communication style and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate internally and within a team. Supervision, Technical mentoring and staff development skills. Complete Codex timesheets accurately and in good time. Keep an excellent team ethic with the ability to work extended hours on occasions when required. Achieve a firm level 3 competency of 4 the Competency Matrix: "Advanced level of skill and understanding. Has experience and is able to perform all parts of the task satisfactorily and make judgements and decisions correctly in a variety of situations. Can check work." Key Interfaces Relationships with key stakeholders: Business Unit General Managers Finance Business Partner Design Delivery Manager Design Engineers (Graduate, Design, Senior, Lead Designer, Principle) Engineering Manager Temporary Works Designers and Coordinators Client Representatives Project Managers External stakeholders (e.g. client, authorities) Person Specification Qualifications and Experience The jobholder shall hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, or a holder of degrees suitable to be either an Engineering Council (EngC) Incorporated Engineer (I.Eng) or Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) with one of the relevant Professional Engineering Institutions (PEI's) such as Institution of Engineering and Technology, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and possess: Essential Preferable BSc/BEng in Electrical Engineering with 4-7 years design and construction industry experience. Mandatory Omexom training courses. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Working towards Incorporated Engineer (I.Eng) or Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) with either the IET or IMechE. Attend National Grid Persons Course. Have suitable site experience in a supervisory role, which should include foundation setting out/construction, structure assembly/erection, conductor erection and temporary works. CSCS card as Academically Qualified Person (AQP) / Safety Passport or equivalent. Competencies Required skills, knowledge, and abilities: Knowledge and experience of the 2015 CDM Regulations including Principal Designer requirements and namely Regulations 8 and 9. Knowledge of current UK technical standards and legislation requirements. Knowledge and understanding of typical construction materials used in the UK such as timber, concrete, reinforced concrete and its limitations. An eye for detail when undertaking specific tasks, and the affect of their use/implementation to the wider project. Is the design suitable and constructable? High level of proficiency of Microsoft Office software. To engage and use various design software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit. To have a good level of understanding. A good working understanding of document control processes and be familiar with ISO 19650 for BIM. High level proficiency in the use of AutoCAD 2D and 3D. A good knowledge in the production and review of technical specifications. Proven track record of project delivery and client satisfaction. Experienced in leading project teams. Full understanding and delivery of assurance/sign off requirements. Technically competent in all aspects of infrastructure design and co-ordination. Ability to produce CDM as-builts and input and produce the Health and Safety file, where appropriate. Good communication skills. Awareness of own limits and ability to embrace change. Flexible and open minded. Ability to manage and accurately control and record change with the ability to coordinate and design change control and notify with early warnings. Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Omexom employees are required to abide by the Company SHEQ policies at all times. These policies are available on the Company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Employees shall ensure they review any updates to these policies and behave accordingly. Values In line with Omexom's values, the jobholder must have the following qualities: Team Spirit & Generosity - able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support and drive performance. Trust and Empowerment - enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally. Integrity and Responsibility - enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high-quality results. Innovation & Entrepreneurship - continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Design Engineer - Primary Reporting to: Principle Design Engineer / Head of Design / Section Lead Role Purpose The Senior Design Engineer will: Be responsible for managing and leading projects with a thorough understanding of managing project delivery to quality, cost and programme deliverables. Manage and deliver single- and/or multi-disciplinary projects to cost, schedule and quality criteria. Lead aspects of infrastructure design work as lead designer on a range of project sizes, appropriate to their experience. Generating Primary designs and working with other Omexom Engineers in converting these designs into working drawings as part of a wider design team. Have knowledge and experience of legislation required in this industry and implement it as required. Works to own initiative and will be required to supervise design and graduate engineers and trainees. The Senior Design Engineer will provide appropriate levels of Primary design to a range of different Primary elements as required by the BUGM and their reports. To be responsible for input into IET training scheme as required and to support graduates. Will contribute to the development and mentoring of junior staff. Responsibilities & Duties Including but not limited to the following: Day to day management of a design team Ensure design deliverables are met and to report on performance to principle engineers or their associates. Promote safe by design and consider sustainability and low carbon options. Responsible and to lead detailed design and calculations in accordance with the relevant standards and procedures, under the direction of a principle designer or their associates. Good level of understanding of relevant British Standards and Eurocodes with regard to Primary, design and specification. Work closely with other members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient and buildable solutions. Collaborate with engineers and technicians from other disciplines, including external consultants where necessary. Coordinate with site construction teams, principal designers (2015 CDM) and temporary works coordinators and support constructability reviews. Support tender and tender preparation for projects of all varying sizes including fee estimates. Provide support to CAD staff and trainees in their professional development. Ensure thorough checking and accuracy of deliverables. Manage and keep records in accordance with company QA procedures. Have responsibility for maintaining calculation and drawing records. Participate in lessons Learnt and knowledge share workshops and share across the organisation and design team. Attend in-house design courses and seminars and feedback to the rest of the department if required. Keep up to date with IET / IMechE CPD requirements. Report to management team as required. Excellent team ethic, and ability to work extended hours on occasions when required. Represent Omexom - Design in external project technical meetings if required. Represent Omexom - Design in external events and site visits if required. Develop positive relationships with customers through good professional conduct. Review specialist subcontractors/suppliers production calculations and drawings for technical compliance with design intent. Ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure and strict deadlines, including the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent time and cost management skills to ensure cost effective and accurate delivery. Effectively manage own time, and others within small teams across multiple projects and prioritise workload. Good communication style and interpersonal skills. Ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure and to strict deadlines, including the ability to manage multiple tasks. Ability to work well within a team of other professionals in delivering designs to satisfy the agreed brief. (e.g: Primary Engineers, OHL, Kelvin Power, Temp works designers) Strong communication style and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate internally and within a team. Supervision, Technical mentoring and staff development skills. Complete Codex timesheets accurately and in good time. Keep an excellent team ethic with the ability to work extended hours on occasions when required. Achieve a firm level 3 competency of 4 the Competency Matrix: "Advanced level of skill and understanding. Has experience and is able to perform all parts of the task satisfactorily and make judgements and decisions correctly in a variety of situations. Can check work." Key Interfaces Relationships with key stakeholders: Business Unit General Managers Finance Business Partner Design Delivery Manager Design Engineers (Graduate, Design, Senior, Lead Designer, Principle) Engineering Manager Temporary Works Designers and Coordinators Client Representatives Project Managers External stakeholders (e.g. client, authorities) Person Specification Qualifications and Experience The jobholder shall hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, or a holder of degrees suitable to be either an Engineering Council (EngC) Incorporated Engineer (I.Eng) or Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) with one of the relevant Professional Engineering Institutions (PEI's) such as Institution of Engineering and Technology, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and possess: Essential Preferable BSc/BEng in Electrical Engineering with 4-7 years design and construction industry experience. Mandatory Omexom training courses. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Working towards Incorporated Engineer (I.Eng) or Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) with either the IET or IMechE. Attend National Grid Persons Course. Have suitable site experience in a supervisory role, which should include foundation setting out/construction, structure assembly/erection, conductor erection and temporary works. CSCS card as Academically Qualified Person (AQP) / Safety Passport or equivalent. Competencies Required skills, knowledge, and abilities: Knowledge and experience of the 2015 CDM Regulations including Principal Designer requirements and namely Regulations 8 and 9. Knowledge of current UK technical standards and legislation requirements. Knowledge and understanding of typical construction materials used in the UK such as timber, concrete, reinforced concrete and its limitations. An eye for detail when undertaking specific tasks, and the affect of their use/implementation to the wider project. Is the design suitable and constructable? High level of proficiency of Microsoft Office software. To engage and use various design software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit. To have a good level of understanding. A good working understanding of document control processes and be familiar with ISO 19650 for BIM. High level proficiency in the use of AutoCAD 2D and 3D. A good knowledge in the production and review of technical specifications. Proven track record of project delivery and client satisfaction. Experienced in leading project teams. Full understanding and delivery of assurance/sign off requirements. Technically competent in all aspects of infrastructure design and co-ordination. Ability to produce CDM as-builts and input and produce the Health and Safety file, where appropriate. Good communication skills. Awareness of own limits and ability to embrace change. Flexible and open minded. Ability to manage and accurately control and record change with the ability to coordinate and design change control and notify with early warnings. Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Omexom employees are required to abide by the Company SHEQ policies at all times. These policies are available on the Company's Integrated Management System (IMS). Employees shall ensure they review any updates to these policies and behave accordingly. Values In line with Omexom's values, the jobholder must have the following qualities: Team Spirit & Generosity - able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support and drive performance. Trust and Empowerment - enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally. Integrity and Responsibility - enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high-quality results. Innovation & Entrepreneurship - continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.
Senior Propulsion Engineer - Cutting Edge Rocket Motor Design (Defence / Aerospace) Location: Worcestershire (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + bonus + benefits benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC (sponsorship available) Are you passionate about propulsion, numerical modelling, and the physics of how things really fly? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK's leading developers of solid rocket motor technology, supporting some of the most advanced defence programmes in the country. We're hiring a Senior Propulsion Engineer (internally known as a Senior Ballistician) for a specialist engineering organisation working at the forefront of rocket motor design, analysis, and performance modelling. What You'll Be Doing As an internal technical authority on rocket motor performance, you'll be involved in the full engineering life-cycle, including: Predicting rocket motor performance using a range of numerical modelling methods. Supporting the design, conception and optimisation of solid rocket motor systems. Analysing live motor firing trials and comparing real world data to model predictions. Developing and improving in house modelling and simulation methodologies. Leading and contributing to research projects exploring the next generation of propulsion technologies. Acting as a technical interface with customers, presenting findings and guiding design decisions. Mentoring junior engineers in modelling, simulation and rocket motor fundamentals. This is a highly analytical role with genuine influence over key technical decisions. Who We're Looking For You'll ideally bring: Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, numerical simulation, and applied physics. Proficiency with MATLAB or Python for data analysis and modelling. Experience in numerical modelling, Computational Fluid Dynamics, propulsion, or a related discipline. Experience from aerospace, defence, rocketry, propulsion, or similar. Genuine enthusiasm for rocket propulsion - many successful people here are passionate about rockets. Security Clearance Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance. The employer will sponsor this. ? Why Join? Work on real rocket motor systems used in front line defence applications. Significant research opportunities with freedom to drive your own technical projects. Strong progression potential - future leadership paths available for the right person. Hybrid working, competitive salary, bonus scheme and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation support available for candidates moving to the area. Interested? If you're excited by high end propulsion engineering, advanced numerical modelling and the chance to work on genuine rocket technology, I'd love to speak with you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Propulsion Engineer - Cutting Edge Rocket Motor Design (Defence / Aerospace) Location: Worcestershire (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + bonus + benefits benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC (sponsorship available) Are you passionate about propulsion, numerical modelling, and the physics of how things really fly? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK's leading developers of solid rocket motor technology, supporting some of the most advanced defence programmes in the country. We're hiring a Senior Propulsion Engineer (internally known as a Senior Ballistician) for a specialist engineering organisation working at the forefront of rocket motor design, analysis, and performance modelling. What You'll Be Doing As an internal technical authority on rocket motor performance, you'll be involved in the full engineering life-cycle, including: Predicting rocket motor performance using a range of numerical modelling methods. Supporting the design, conception and optimisation of solid rocket motor systems. Analysing live motor firing trials and comparing real world data to model predictions. Developing and improving in house modelling and simulation methodologies. Leading and contributing to research projects exploring the next generation of propulsion technologies. Acting as a technical interface with customers, presenting findings and guiding design decisions. Mentoring junior engineers in modelling, simulation and rocket motor fundamentals. This is a highly analytical role with genuine influence over key technical decisions. Who We're Looking For You'll ideally bring: Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, numerical simulation, and applied physics. Proficiency with MATLAB or Python for data analysis and modelling. Experience in numerical modelling, Computational Fluid Dynamics, propulsion, or a related discipline. Experience from aerospace, defence, rocketry, propulsion, or similar. Genuine enthusiasm for rocket propulsion - many successful people here are passionate about rockets. Security Clearance Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance. The employer will sponsor this. ? Why Join? Work on real rocket motor systems used in front line defence applications. Significant research opportunities with freedom to drive your own technical projects. Strong progression potential - future leadership paths available for the right person. Hybrid working, competitive salary, bonus scheme and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation support available for candidates moving to the area. Interested? If you're excited by high end propulsion engineering, advanced numerical modelling and the chance to work on genuine rocket technology, I'd love to speak with you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Design Engineer (Newry) Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Newry, Northern Ireland Type: Permanent, full-time £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience plus benefits HN11768 The company: A leading bespoke and cutting edge engineering business in Northern Ireland is seeking to appoint a Senior Design Engineer to take ownership of complex mechanical and robotic design projects. This is a key permanent position within a company that is recognised for its technical innovation, precision engineering, and forward thinking approach to automation and manufacturing. About the Role: The Senior Design Engineer will lead the delivery of high quality design solutions using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, ensuring all products and systems are developed to the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful candidate will contribute to product development, continuous improvement, and the creation of advanced automated systems for industrial applications. This role requires a hands on technical leader capable of managing projects from initial concept through to production handover, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring best in class engineering practices across the department. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of bespoke equipment and systems from concept to manufacture Deliver detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and supporting documentation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on time delivery and adherence to quality standards Work collaboratively with production, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure designs are practical and optimised for manufacture Take ownership of design reviews, risk assessments, and compliance checks Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers Engage with suppliers to specify and source components for custom built assemblies Maintain accurate design records and documentation for full traceability Contribute to product testing, verification, and continuous improvement initiatives Essential Criteria Minimum of 3 years' experience in a mechanical or manufacturing design role Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with proven ability to produce accurate and detailed technical drawings Excellent understanding of mechanical systems, metal fabrication, and production processesDemonstrated ability to manage multiple design projects and meet demanding deadlines HNC/HND or higher in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (degree preferred) The Opportunity This is a senior level position within a well established and growing engineering organisation. The successful candidate will join a business that values technical excellence, innovation, and teamwork offering long term career development, modern design tools, and the opportunity to work on industry leading engineering projects. Sponsorship is not available for this role, please only apply if this is not required and if you can work permanently in NI without any sort of restrictions. Candidates can come from areas such as: Belfast, Lisburn, Lurgan, Portadown, Craigavon, Armagh, Newry, Banbridge, Downpatrick, Newcastle, Louth, Dundalk, Monaghan, Carrickmacross, Ballynahinch, Armagh areas.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer (Newry) Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Newry, Northern Ireland Type: Permanent, full-time £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience plus benefits HN11768 The company: A leading bespoke and cutting edge engineering business in Northern Ireland is seeking to appoint a Senior Design Engineer to take ownership of complex mechanical and robotic design projects. This is a key permanent position within a company that is recognised for its technical innovation, precision engineering, and forward thinking approach to automation and manufacturing. About the Role: The Senior Design Engineer will lead the delivery of high quality design solutions using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, ensuring all products and systems are developed to the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, the successful candidate will contribute to product development, continuous improvement, and the creation of advanced automated systems for industrial applications. This role requires a hands on technical leader capable of managing projects from initial concept through to production handover, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring best in class engineering practices across the department. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of bespoke equipment and systems from concept to manufacture Deliver detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and supporting documentation using SolidWorks and AutoCAD Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on time delivery and adherence to quality standards Work collaboratively with production, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure designs are practical and optimised for manufacture Take ownership of design reviews, risk assessments, and compliance checks Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers Engage with suppliers to specify and source components for custom built assemblies Maintain accurate design records and documentation for full traceability Contribute to product testing, verification, and continuous improvement initiatives Essential Criteria Minimum of 3 years' experience in a mechanical or manufacturing design role Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with proven ability to produce accurate and detailed technical drawings Excellent understanding of mechanical systems, metal fabrication, and production processesDemonstrated ability to manage multiple design projects and meet demanding deadlines HNC/HND or higher in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (degree preferred) The Opportunity This is a senior level position within a well established and growing engineering organisation. The successful candidate will join a business that values technical excellence, innovation, and teamwork offering long term career development, modern design tools, and the opportunity to work on industry leading engineering projects. Sponsorship is not available for this role, please only apply if this is not required and if you can work permanently in NI without any sort of restrictions. Candidates can come from areas such as: Belfast, Lisburn, Lurgan, Portadown, Craigavon, Armagh, Newry, Banbridge, Downpatrick, Newcastle, Louth, Dundalk, Monaghan, Carrickmacross, Ballynahinch, Armagh areas.
A leading engineering business in Northern Ireland is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the delivery of high-quality mechanical design solutions. This permanent full-time role involves using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, managing projects from concept to production, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates with at least 3 years of experience and strong mechanical system knowledge are encouraged to apply. This position offers excellent career development opportunities and is located in Newry.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering business in Northern Ireland is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the delivery of high-quality mechanical design solutions. This permanent full-time role involves using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, managing projects from concept to production, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates with at least 3 years of experience and strong mechanical system knowledge are encouraged to apply. This position offers excellent career development opportunities and is located in Newry.
Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer - Electronic Warfare Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire (Hybrid) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer to join a confidential, UK-based defence technology organisation specialising in electronic warfare systems. This role sits within a growing and highly capable RF engineering team developing advanced antenna and RF subsystems across HF to SHF frequencies for complex, mission-critical applications. This position is ideal for an experienced, hands-on RF and antenna engineer who enjoys technical ownership, solving complex electromagnetic challenges, and mentoring junior engineers, while contributing to the development of a strong UK-based R&D capability. Main Responsibilities of the Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer (Lincoln / Hybrid): Design, simulate, and develop RF and microwave antenna systems for electronic warfare applications Own antenna and RF design activities from concept through simulation, prototyping, test, and production handover Carry out electromagnetic modelling and optimisation using CST, HFSS, Keysight ADS and Microwave Office Act as a senior technical contributor on projects, supporting architectural decisions and design reviews Collaborate closely with RF, electronics, systems, and mechanical engineers to ensure optimal system integration Support development of RF subsystems including filters, amplifiers, switches, and associated control interfaces Perform antenna, RF, and EMC testing, correlating lab results with simulation data Produce high-quality technical documentation and contribute to internal and customer-facing reviews Mentor and technically support junior RF and antenna engineers within the team Support proposal activity, requirements definition, and early-stage concept development where required Requirements of the Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer (Lincoln / Hybrid): Proven experience in RF and microwave antenna design for defence, electronic warfare, or other high-reliability environments Strong grounding in electromagnetic theory, RF propagation, and antenna performance metrics Hands-on experience with CST, HFSS, Keysight Microwave Office and ADS Practical experience across simulation, prototyping, measurement, and validation Experience contributing to or leading technical projects and mentoring junior engineers Ability to communicate complex RF concepts clearly within multidisciplinary teams British passport holder required due to security clearance requirements Working Pattern & Benefits: Full-time, permanent role Hybrid working, with regular onsite presence in Lincoln Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic warfare antenna and RF technology Technically driven environment with strong long-term career progression To apply for this Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer - Electronic Warfare Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire (Hybrid) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer to join a confidential, UK-based defence technology organisation specialising in electronic warfare systems. This role sits within a growing and highly capable RF engineering team developing advanced antenna and RF subsystems across HF to SHF frequencies for complex, mission-critical applications. This position is ideal for an experienced, hands-on RF and antenna engineer who enjoys technical ownership, solving complex electromagnetic challenges, and mentoring junior engineers, while contributing to the development of a strong UK-based R&D capability. Main Responsibilities of the Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer (Lincoln / Hybrid): Design, simulate, and develop RF and microwave antenna systems for electronic warfare applications Own antenna and RF design activities from concept through simulation, prototyping, test, and production handover Carry out electromagnetic modelling and optimisation using CST, HFSS, Keysight ADS and Microwave Office Act as a senior technical contributor on projects, supporting architectural decisions and design reviews Collaborate closely with RF, electronics, systems, and mechanical engineers to ensure optimal system integration Support development of RF subsystems including filters, amplifiers, switches, and associated control interfaces Perform antenna, RF, and EMC testing, correlating lab results with simulation data Produce high-quality technical documentation and contribute to internal and customer-facing reviews Mentor and technically support junior RF and antenna engineers within the team Support proposal activity, requirements definition, and early-stage concept development where required Requirements of the Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer (Lincoln / Hybrid): Proven experience in RF and microwave antenna design for defence, electronic warfare, or other high-reliability environments Strong grounding in electromagnetic theory, RF propagation, and antenna performance metrics Hands-on experience with CST, HFSS, Keysight Microwave Office and ADS Practical experience across simulation, prototyping, measurement, and validation Experience contributing to or leading technical projects and mentoring junior engineers Ability to communicate complex RF concepts clearly within multidisciplinary teams British passport holder required due to security clearance requirements Working Pattern & Benefits: Full-time, permanent role Hybrid working, with regular onsite presence in Lincoln Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic warfare antenna and RF technology Technically driven environment with strong long-term career progression To apply for this Senior RF Antenna Design Engineer role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: JBRP1_UKTJ
MCS Group is delighted to recruit a Senior Design Engineer for our client based in Newry. The Senior Design Engineer will lead design innovation and system integration for advanced cleaning and processing technologies used in hazardous environments. You will take ownership of complex engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to continuous improvement across the engineering function. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of enhancements to ATEX Zone 0 systems Integrate hydraulic, electrical, and pumping components into robust, production-ready solutions Design mechanical, hydraulic, and control system components for remotely operated cleaning equipment Lead and participate in formal design reviews Essential Criteria BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline Strong knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or industrial machinery Proven project management and technical leadership skills Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) You will receive Competitive salary and benefits package. Free life assurance, on site parking, canteen facilities. Employee perks card and career development opportunities Private medical insurance and on site gym. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey Technical and Engineering Manager at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
MCS Group is delighted to recruit a Senior Design Engineer for our client based in Newry. The Senior Design Engineer will lead design innovation and system integration for advanced cleaning and processing technologies used in hazardous environments. You will take ownership of complex engineering projects while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to continuous improvement across the engineering function. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of enhancements to ATEX Zone 0 systems Integrate hydraulic, electrical, and pumping components into robust, production-ready solutions Design mechanical, hydraulic, and control system components for remotely operated cleaning equipment Lead and participate in formal design reviews Essential Criteria BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline Strong knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or industrial machinery Proven project management and technical leadership skills Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) You will receive Competitive salary and benefits package. Free life assurance, on site parking, canteen facilities. Employee perks card and career development opportunities Private medical insurance and on site gym. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey Technical and Engineering Manager at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs
Principal Mechanical Engineer page is loaded Principal Mechanical Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R45925Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Sentec, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire an Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead our talented mechanical engineering skill group.As Principal, you will lead a mechanical engineering team on high-value, technically challenging projects, internal to Xylem and external clients. You will own mechanical architecture and key technical decisions and act as subject-matter expert in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing. You will deliver innovative mechanical solutions from early concept through detailed design and industrialisation and validation testing. You will work directly with Xylem partners and external clients to understand requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions, contribute to project planning, technical reporting and support proposal writing, technical scoping, and effort estimation.As a senior colleague, you will mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers and scientists, foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture and set engineering best practice. You will also be responsible for supporting project management as well as business development activities under the guidance of the respective teams. The position is largely based in our Cambridge office however you will have the opportunity for some travel, this could be UK-wide, within Europe, the United States or the Far East. At Sentec you will be working in a rapidly evolving industry at an exciting time for technologists developing solutions in multiple sectors with a strong emphasis on sustainability. In order to be successful you will need to demonstrate leadership in pursuit of technical solutions and novel ideas, have a hands-on approach to problem solving and ultimately managing projects against time, budget and client expectations. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical decision-making, project and team leadership within a fast-paced consultancy environment spanning multiple sectors, working towards deadlines and delivering excellent technical solutions. You will be required to communicate effectively in a wide range of environments, both with colleagues and clients and will have the opportunity to develop your negotiation skills and expand your technical knowledge. Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification: Extensive experience (10+ years) in mechanical engineering / product development Experience in people leadership, preferably in mechanical engineering Strong 3D CAD capability (principally Creo but SolidWorks also advantageous) Proven experience taking products from concept to manufacture Hands-on experience making parts and building prototypes Experience dealing with 3rd party suppliers such as engineering workshops, plastic fabricators, hardware suppliers Excellent understanding of materials, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (physics, electronics, software) Minimum 2/1 Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Desirable Skills/Knowledge: Background in consultancy or contract R&D environments Experience with machinery such as lathes and milling machines Experience with 3D printing, both internal and bureau Experience in one or more sectors such as: Sensing technology such as optical, magnetic, ultrasonic Consumer and industrial products Scientific instrumentation Water infrastructure Sustainable energy Knowledge of regulatory or quality systems (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 9001) Experience with FEA, thermal analysis, or other simulation Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office or site laboratory setting Estimated 10 % or less travel requirement Standard weekly job hours: 37.5 hours Benefits Include: Competitive salaries Holiday of 25 days per year, increases with length of service Group life cover at 4 times basic salary Private health care Salary sacrifice pension scheme Relocation expenses as appropriate Annual performance and merit process Discretionary 10% All staff bonus scheme Employee referral bonus scheme Access to flexible benefits including cycle to work, critical illness cover and green car leasing Flexible and remote workingJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.background, skills and interests.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer page is loaded Principal Mechanical Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R45925Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Sentec, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire an Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead our talented mechanical engineering skill group.As Principal, you will lead a mechanical engineering team on high-value, technically challenging projects, internal to Xylem and external clients. You will own mechanical architecture and key technical decisions and act as subject-matter expert in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing. You will deliver innovative mechanical solutions from early concept through detailed design and industrialisation and validation testing. You will work directly with Xylem partners and external clients to understand requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions, contribute to project planning, technical reporting and support proposal writing, technical scoping, and effort estimation.As a senior colleague, you will mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers and scientists, foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture and set engineering best practice. You will also be responsible for supporting project management as well as business development activities under the guidance of the respective teams. The position is largely based in our Cambridge office however you will have the opportunity for some travel, this could be UK-wide, within Europe, the United States or the Far East. At Sentec you will be working in a rapidly evolving industry at an exciting time for technologists developing solutions in multiple sectors with a strong emphasis on sustainability. In order to be successful you will need to demonstrate leadership in pursuit of technical solutions and novel ideas, have a hands-on approach to problem solving and ultimately managing projects against time, budget and client expectations. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical decision-making, project and team leadership within a fast-paced consultancy environment spanning multiple sectors, working towards deadlines and delivering excellent technical solutions. You will be required to communicate effectively in a wide range of environments, both with colleagues and clients and will have the opportunity to develop your negotiation skills and expand your technical knowledge. Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification: Extensive experience (10+ years) in mechanical engineering / product development Experience in people leadership, preferably in mechanical engineering Strong 3D CAD capability (principally Creo but SolidWorks also advantageous) Proven experience taking products from concept to manufacture Hands-on experience making parts and building prototypes Experience dealing with 3rd party suppliers such as engineering workshops, plastic fabricators, hardware suppliers Excellent understanding of materials, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (physics, electronics, software) Minimum 2/1 Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Desirable Skills/Knowledge: Background in consultancy or contract R&D environments Experience with machinery such as lathes and milling machines Experience with 3D printing, both internal and bureau Experience in one or more sectors such as: Sensing technology such as optical, magnetic, ultrasonic Consumer and industrial products Scientific instrumentation Water infrastructure Sustainable energy Knowledge of regulatory or quality systems (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 9001) Experience with FEA, thermal analysis, or other simulation Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office or site laboratory setting Estimated 10 % or less travel requirement Standard weekly job hours: 37.5 hours Benefits Include: Competitive salaries Holiday of 25 days per year, increases with length of service Group life cover at 4 times basic salary Private health care Salary sacrifice pension scheme Relocation expenses as appropriate Annual performance and merit process Discretionary 10% All staff bonus scheme Employee referral bonus scheme Access to flexible benefits including cycle to work, critical illness cover and green car leasing Flexible and remote workingJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.background, skills and interests.
Principal Mechanical Engineer page is loaded Principal Mechanical Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R45925Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Sentec, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire an Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead our talented mechanical engineering skill group.As Principal, you will lead a mechanical engineering team on high-value, technically challenging projects, internal to Xylem and external clients. You will own mechanical architecture and key technical decisions and act as subject-matter expert in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing. You will deliver innovative mechanical solutions from early concept through detailed design and industrialisation and validation testing. You will work directly with Xylem partners and external clients to understand requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions, contribute to project planning, technical reporting and support proposal writing, technical scoping, and effort estimation.As a senior colleague, you will mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers and scientists, foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture and set engineering best practice. You will also be responsible for supporting project management as well as business development activities under the guidance of the respective teams. The position is largely based in our Cambridge office however you will have the opportunity for some travel, this could be UK-wide, within Europe, the United States or the Far East. At Sentec you will be working in a rapidly evolving industry at an exciting time for technologists developing solutions in multiple sectors with a strong emphasis on sustainability. In order to be successful you will need to demonstrate leadership in pursuit of technical solutions and novel ideas, have a hands-on approach to problem solving and ultimately managing projects against time, budget and client expectations. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical decision-making, project and team leadership within a fast-paced consultancy environment spanning multiple sectors, working towards deadlines and delivering excellent technical solutions. You will be required to communicate effectively in a wide range of environments, both with colleagues and clients and will have the opportunity to develop your negotiation skills and expand your technical knowledge. Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification: Extensive experience (10+ years) in mechanical engineering / product development Experience in people leadership, preferably in mechanical engineering Strong 3D CAD capability (principally Creo but SolidWorks also advantageous) Proven experience taking products from concept to manufacture Hands-on experience making parts and building prototypes Experience dealing with 3rd party suppliers such as engineering workshops, plastic fabricators, hardware suppliers Excellent understanding of materials, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (physics, electronics, software) Minimum 2/1 Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Desirable Skills/Knowledge: Background in consultancy or contract R&D environments Experience with machinery such as lathes and milling machines Experience with 3D printing, both internal and bureau Experience in one or more sectors such as: Sensing technology such as optical, magnetic, ultrasonic Consumer and industrial products Scientific instrumentation Water infrastructure Sustainable energy Knowledge of regulatory or quality systems (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 9001) Experience with FEA, thermal analysis, or other simulation Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office or site laboratory setting Estimated 10 % or less travel requirement Standard weekly job hours: 37.5 hours Benefits Include: Competitive salaries Holiday of 25 days per year, increases with length of service Group life cover at 4 times basic salary Private health care Salary sacrifice pension scheme Relocation expenses as appropriate Annual performance and merit process Discretionary 10% All staff bonus scheme Employee referral bonus scheme Access to flexible benefits including cycle to work, critical illness cover and green car leasing Flexible and remote workingJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.background, skills and interests.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer page is loaded Principal Mechanical Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R45925Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Sentec, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire an Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead our talented mechanical engineering skill group.As Principal, you will lead a mechanical engineering team on high-value, technically challenging projects, internal to Xylem and external clients. You will own mechanical architecture and key technical decisions and act as subject-matter expert in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing. You will deliver innovative mechanical solutions from early concept through detailed design and industrialisation and validation testing. You will work directly with Xylem partners and external clients to understand requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions, contribute to project planning, technical reporting and support proposal writing, technical scoping, and effort estimation.As a senior colleague, you will mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers and scientists, foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture and set engineering best practice. You will also be responsible for supporting project management as well as business development activities under the guidance of the respective teams. The position is largely based in our Cambridge office however you will have the opportunity for some travel, this could be UK-wide, within Europe, the United States or the Far East. At Sentec you will be working in a rapidly evolving industry at an exciting time for technologists developing solutions in multiple sectors with a strong emphasis on sustainability. In order to be successful you will need to demonstrate leadership in pursuit of technical solutions and novel ideas, have a hands-on approach to problem solving and ultimately managing projects against time, budget and client expectations. This role combines hands-on engineering, technical decision-making, project and team leadership within a fast-paced consultancy environment spanning multiple sectors, working towards deadlines and delivering excellent technical solutions. You will be required to communicate effectively in a wide range of environments, both with colleagues and clients and will have the opportunity to develop your negotiation skills and expand your technical knowledge. Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification: Extensive experience (10+ years) in mechanical engineering / product development Experience in people leadership, preferably in mechanical engineering Strong 3D CAD capability (principally Creo but SolidWorks also advantageous) Proven experience taking products from concept to manufacture Hands-on experience making parts and building prototypes Experience dealing with 3rd party suppliers such as engineering workshops, plastic fabricators, hardware suppliers Excellent understanding of materials, tolerancing, and manufacturing processes Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (physics, electronics, software) Minimum 2/1 Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Desirable Skills/Knowledge: Background in consultancy or contract R&D environments Experience with machinery such as lathes and milling machines Experience with 3D printing, both internal and bureau Experience in one or more sectors such as: Sensing technology such as optical, magnetic, ultrasonic Consumer and industrial products Scientific instrumentation Water infrastructure Sustainable energy Knowledge of regulatory or quality systems (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 9001) Experience with FEA, thermal analysis, or other simulation Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office or site laboratory setting Estimated 10 % or less travel requirement Standard weekly job hours: 37.5 hours Benefits Include: Competitive salaries Holiday of 25 days per year, increases with length of service Group life cover at 4 times basic salary Private health care Salary sacrifice pension scheme Relocation expenses as appropriate Annual performance and merit process Discretionary 10% All staff bonus scheme Employee referral bonus scheme Access to flexible benefits including cycle to work, critical illness cover and green car leasing Flexible and remote workingJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.background, skills and interests.
Senior Control Systems Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. They are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the development and commissioning of PLC and control software for advanced industrial systems. The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Engineer Sheffield Hybrid • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Option to purchase additional leave • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • Long service benefits We are working with a highly regarded UK engineering business delivering complex mechanical handling and related systems into defence, aerospace, nuclear, infrastructure and specialist industrial environments. They are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the development and commissioning of PLC and control software for advanced industrial systems. The Role This is a hands on senior position combining software design, PLC programming and on site commissioning. You will lead a small software team and take technical ownership across the full lifecycle from concept through to test facility validation and client site commissioning. Key Responsibilities • Lead development of control software for industrial automation systems • Programme and configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix • Develop and integrate HMI and SCADA systems • Collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams • Commission systems both in house and on client sites • Troubleshoot real time integration issues across software and hardware • Ensure compliance with safety critical standards • Produce clear technical documentation and testing records Experience Required • Strong background in industrial automation or control systems • Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC experience essential • Experience with motors, drives and large mechanical systems • Proficiency in structured text, ladder logic and relevant control programming languages • Experience commissioning machinery in real world environments • Comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior engineers Security screening will be required upon offer. Advantages: • Experience with cranes, large motive machinery or heavy materials handling systems • Background in nuclear, defence or heavy engineering sectors
Automation Experts Ltd
Fallings Park, Wolverhampton
Electrical Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Pension, Annual Bonus c£3k, Life Assurance West Midlands Ref: 25112 A long-established UK engineering business specialising in bespoke Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) is looking to strengthen its controls team with the addition of an Electrical Controls Engineer. With almost 40 years presence in the UK and a reputation for technically challenging, one-off machines, this is an excellent opportunity to develop broad controls expertise in a stable environment. Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Role: PLC software development and modification using Siemens (TIA Portal) Electrical design work including control panels and schematics using EPLAN (full expert level not required training provided) Working on bespoke, one-off machines Involvement across the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning Fault finding and upgrades on electro-mechanical and control systems Supporting build, test, and commissioning activities in-house Occasional UK site work (typically 5 10%, with most customer acceptance done on-site) Average project duration around 6 months, offering real variety Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Experience with Siemens PLCs is essential (S7-1200 / S7-1500, TIA Portal, Ladder) Background of machinery control systems Exposure to EPLAN or other electrical CAD systems LabVIEW experience helpful but not essential training available Open to mid-level or more junior engineers (c. 3 4 years experience considered) Methodical approach and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence The Environment: SME, very low staff turnover No hybrid working, but flexible hours with core hours 8:30 4:30 Majority of work UK-based - c5-10% site work Customers include aerospace, defence, universities, and advanced manufacturing Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and long-term retention This role would suit someone looking for variety, technical challenge, and long-term development, rather than repetitive production-line automation. Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Telford, South Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Halesowen, Stourbridge and surrounding areas. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Electrical Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Pension, Annual Bonus c£3k, Life Assurance West Midlands Ref: 25112 A long-established UK engineering business specialising in bespoke Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) is looking to strengthen its controls team with the addition of an Electrical Controls Engineer. With almost 40 years presence in the UK and a reputation for technically challenging, one-off machines, this is an excellent opportunity to develop broad controls expertise in a stable environment. Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Role: PLC software development and modification using Siemens (TIA Portal) Electrical design work including control panels and schematics using EPLAN (full expert level not required training provided) Working on bespoke, one-off machines Involvement across the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning Fault finding and upgrades on electro-mechanical and control systems Supporting build, test, and commissioning activities in-house Occasional UK site work (typically 5 10%, with most customer acceptance done on-site) Average project duration around 6 months, offering real variety Electrical Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Experience with Siemens PLCs is essential (S7-1200 / S7-1500, TIA Portal, Ladder) Background of machinery control systems Exposure to EPLAN or other electrical CAD systems LabVIEW experience helpful but not essential training available Open to mid-level or more junior engineers (c. 3 4 years experience considered) Methodical approach and willingness to learn Full UK driving licence The Environment: SME, very low staff turnover No hybrid working, but flexible hours with core hours 8:30 4:30 Majority of work UK-based - c5-10% site work Customers include aerospace, defence, universities, and advanced manufacturing Strong emphasis on learning, skill development, and long-term retention This role would suit someone looking for variety, technical challenge, and long-term development, rather than repetitive production-line automation. Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Telford, South Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Halesowen, Stourbridge and surrounding areas. For further information call Sarah Clarke AE1
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location : Basingstoke (On-site 2 days per week) Salary Up to £75,000 (depending on experience) We re looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing, multi-disciplinary engineering team in Basingstoke. You ll be working alongside Software, Electronic, and Mechanical Engineers, contributing to the design and development of robust, high-quality electronic systems in a collaborative, engineering-led environment. A suitable applicant will have 8+ years experience working in an Embedded Role, developing C++ and knowledge of programming into Hardware to a high standard. If you have mostly worked with C and have limited C++, this specific role is not for you. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software in C++ for 32-bit microcontroller-based Motion Control Systems Take ownership of complex, safety-critical software components Work closely with electronic, mechanical, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions Contribute to architecture decisions, coding standards, and technical reviews Support testing, validation, and documentation activities across the development lifecycle Key Skills & Experience Highly experienced in Embedded C++ Software Development Extensive background in motion control systems, and safety-critical software Proven experience working to MISRA coding standards Worked on Real-Time Operating Systems (Ideally FreeRTOS) Working knowledge of Python for internal tools, automation, and test support Ability to lead projects and mentor Junior Engineers Benefits : - 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays - Bonus Scheme (paid out quarterly) - Life Assurance - Employee Assistance Programme
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location : Basingstoke (On-site 2 days per week) Salary Up to £75,000 (depending on experience) We re looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing, multi-disciplinary engineering team in Basingstoke. You ll be working alongside Software, Electronic, and Mechanical Engineers, contributing to the design and development of robust, high-quality electronic systems in a collaborative, engineering-led environment. A suitable applicant will have 8+ years experience working in an Embedded Role, developing C++ and knowledge of programming into Hardware to a high standard. If you have mostly worked with C and have limited C++, this specific role is not for you. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software in C++ for 32-bit microcontroller-based Motion Control Systems Take ownership of complex, safety-critical software components Work closely with electronic, mechanical, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions Contribute to architecture decisions, coding standards, and technical reviews Support testing, validation, and documentation activities across the development lifecycle Key Skills & Experience Highly experienced in Embedded C++ Software Development Extensive background in motion control systems, and safety-critical software Proven experience working to MISRA coding standards Worked on Real-Time Operating Systems (Ideally FreeRTOS) Working knowledge of Python for internal tools, automation, and test support Ability to lead projects and mentor Junior Engineers Benefits : - 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays - Bonus Scheme (paid out quarterly) - Life Assurance - Employee Assistance Programme
Platform Recruitment
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Marine Projects AV Engineer £25,000 - £35,000 (50K with Overtime) Letchworth (Regular Overseas Travel) Are you ready to take your AV engineering career to the next level? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled AV Engineer to join their dynamic team, contributing to high-profile projects from concept to completion. Working alongside some of the world s leading shipyards, architects, and interior designers, you ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge AV solutions to the highest standards, on time and with precision. Key Attributes: A strong understanding of audiovisual, mechanical, and electrical systems, including how they integrate and interact within complex environments. Familiarity with relevant regulations, industry protocols, and technical terminology is essential. Experience with control systems, lighting, HVAC, BMS, access control, and security systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, and the Microsoft 365 suite. Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively. High attention to detail, especially in the preparation and maintenance of technical and project documentation. A collaborative mindset with the ability to share technical knowledge and mentor junior team members when needed. Key Skills: Hands-on experience across multiple projects using both Crestron DM and NVX systems. Solid understanding of network infrastructure, with practical experience in network architecture and configuration relevant to AV systems. Strong working knowledge of digital audio systems such as Q-SYS, BSS, or similar platforms. Proven experience with lighting control systems, including Crestron and Lutron, covering both programming and installation aspects. Excellent fault-finding and system commissioning skills, essential for success in this role. Confident and skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment, with solid competence in soldering and hands-on technical work. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge technology, eager to travel internationally, and looking to grow your career within a forward-thinking team, apply now! This is your chance to be part of something truly innovative and impactful.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Marine Projects AV Engineer £25,000 - £35,000 (50K with Overtime) Letchworth (Regular Overseas Travel) Are you ready to take your AV engineering career to the next level? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled AV Engineer to join their dynamic team, contributing to high-profile projects from concept to completion. Working alongside some of the world s leading shipyards, architects, and interior designers, you ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge AV solutions to the highest standards, on time and with precision. Key Attributes: A strong understanding of audiovisual, mechanical, and electrical systems, including how they integrate and interact within complex environments. Familiarity with relevant regulations, industry protocols, and technical terminology is essential. Experience with control systems, lighting, HVAC, BMS, access control, and security systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, and the Microsoft 365 suite. Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively. High attention to detail, especially in the preparation and maintenance of technical and project documentation. A collaborative mindset with the ability to share technical knowledge and mentor junior team members when needed. Key Skills: Hands-on experience across multiple projects using both Crestron DM and NVX systems. Solid understanding of network infrastructure, with practical experience in network architecture and configuration relevant to AV systems. Strong working knowledge of digital audio systems such as Q-SYS, BSS, or similar platforms. Proven experience with lighting control systems, including Crestron and Lutron, covering both programming and installation aspects. Excellent fault-finding and system commissioning skills, essential for success in this role. Confident and skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment, with solid competence in soldering and hands-on technical work. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge technology, eager to travel internationally, and looking to grow your career within a forward-thinking team, apply now! This is your chance to be part of something truly innovative and impactful.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Structures Inspector to join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) contract in Bristol, working on the iconic Severn, Prince of Wales and Avonmouth Bridges. The SBIM contract is to deliver the inspection and maintenance programme along with scheme on behalf of National Highways. This is a great opportunity to be part of delivering complex projects in the specialist structures industry. In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring annual inspection programme and all inspection reporting is completed in accordance with all relevant technical standards within the relevant specialism / discipline, carrying out a variety of inspections across the three main structures, using specialist techniques where required. What You'll Do: Implement the contractual inspection requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards and programme. Be confident to work under own initiative and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff. Carry out Principal, General, Special, Safety and Monitoring inspections inline with the annual inspection programme. Prepare inspection reports, clearly showing findings and raise any critical concerns to the Senior inspector and Bridge Manager. Comply with the requirements of the Amey Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations. Engage in client and third-party liaison, to help with further investigations and help plan reactive and routine maintenance works. Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team environment. Take part in the on-call rota to cover emergencies outside of normal working hours as required by operational circumstances. Work within a team to deliver inspection works. Carry out inspections to assist with reactive works. Work alongside apprentices and take an active role in their development across the contract. Flexibility in working across three different structures. Performs basic non-destructive inspection techniques. Records and captures all plant, labour and material using a tablet-based system. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy 5 further days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and designs. Experience in inspection of structures Good working knowledge of metals and metallurgy, other materials including concrete. Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools. Hold a full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. Completed or Working towards Bridge Inspection Certification Scheme (BICS). Certification Scheme for Personnel - Weld Inspector (CSWIP3.1 - Weld Inspector or 3.2 - Senior Weld Inspector). PCN Level 2 Dye Penetrant Testing. PCN Level 2 Magnetic Particle Investigation. ICorr Level 1 Paint Inspector IPAF 1A Static Boom desirable but not essential. IRATA qualification. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Structures Inspector to join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) contract in Bristol, working on the iconic Severn, Prince of Wales and Avonmouth Bridges. The SBIM contract is to deliver the inspection and maintenance programme along with scheme on behalf of National Highways. This is a great opportunity to be part of delivering complex projects in the specialist structures industry. In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring annual inspection programme and all inspection reporting is completed in accordance with all relevant technical standards within the relevant specialism / discipline, carrying out a variety of inspections across the three main structures, using specialist techniques where required. What You'll Do: Implement the contractual inspection requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards and programme. Be confident to work under own initiative and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff. Carry out Principal, General, Special, Safety and Monitoring inspections inline with the annual inspection programme. Prepare inspection reports, clearly showing findings and raise any critical concerns to the Senior inspector and Bridge Manager. Comply with the requirements of the Amey Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations. Engage in client and third-party liaison, to help with further investigations and help plan reactive and routine maintenance works. Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate apply best practice within the team environment. Take part in the on-call rota to cover emergencies outside of normal working hours as required by operational circumstances. Work within a team to deliver inspection works. Carry out inspections to assist with reactive works. Work alongside apprentices and take an active role in their development across the contract. Flexibility in working across three different structures. Performs basic non-destructive inspection techniques. Records and captures all plant, labour and material using a tablet-based system. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy 5 further days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and designs. Experience in inspection of structures Good working knowledge of metals and metallurgy, other materials including concrete. Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools. Hold a full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. Completed or Working towards Bridge Inspection Certification Scheme (BICS). Certification Scheme for Personnel - Weld Inspector (CSWIP3.1 - Weld Inspector or 3.2 - Senior Weld Inspector). PCN Level 2 Dye Penetrant Testing. PCN Level 2 Magnetic Particle Investigation. ICorr Level 1 Paint Inspector IPAF 1A Static Boom desirable but not essential. IRATA qualification. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Your new company I'm supporting a highly respected M&E Contractor in Belfast who are looking to add a Junior Mechanical Estimator to their team. This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years' experience in estimating or a mechanical/building services role who's looking to take the next step in their commercial career. You'll be joining a highly supportive estimating team, working across a wide range of high-end mechanical projects including cost plans, design & build tenders and fully designed schemes. Your new role As Junior Mechanical Estimator, you'll be involved in the full tendering cycle and will get hands on experience from day one. Your responsibilities will include: Support the estimating team with mechanical take offs, measuring materials and equipment from drawings and specifications. Assist in preparing tenders from initial enquiry through to handover, taking responsibility for smaller packages with guidance from senior estimators. Send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, chase quotations, and help compile pricing information. Help prepare basic commercial documents, including schedules of rates, cost summaries and tender breakdowns. Highlight any value-engineering opportunities, design discrepancies or potential risks you spot during take offs, referring them to senior team members for review. Contribute to building strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, representing the company professionally. Maintain accurate documentation, keep files organised, and ensure good communication across the team throughout the tendering process. What you'll need to succeed The team is looking for someone who brings: 1-2 years' experience in a mechanical estimating role, or a mechanical/building services background with exposure to the commercial/tendering process. Hold a mechanical trades qualification (plumbing/pipefitting/HVAC) or a building services-related qualification Strong attention to detail and solid numerical ability. Confident communication skills and the ability to build effective supplier and client relationships. A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the estimating function. The ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight tender deadlines. What you'll get in return A clear pathway for development within a growing commercial team. Exposure to a broad mix of mechanical projects. Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced estimators. A competitive salary package depending on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm supporting a highly respected M&E Contractor in Belfast who are looking to add a Junior Mechanical Estimator to their team. This role is ideal for someone with 1-2 years' experience in estimating or a mechanical/building services role who's looking to take the next step in their commercial career. You'll be joining a highly supportive estimating team, working across a wide range of high-end mechanical projects including cost plans, design & build tenders and fully designed schemes. Your new role As Junior Mechanical Estimator, you'll be involved in the full tendering cycle and will get hands on experience from day one. Your responsibilities will include: Support the estimating team with mechanical take offs, measuring materials and equipment from drawings and specifications. Assist in preparing tenders from initial enquiry through to handover, taking responsibility for smaller packages with guidance from senior estimators. Send out enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, chase quotations, and help compile pricing information. Help prepare basic commercial documents, including schedules of rates, cost summaries and tender breakdowns. Highlight any value-engineering opportunities, design discrepancies or potential risks you spot during take offs, referring them to senior team members for review. Contribute to building strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, representing the company professionally. Maintain accurate documentation, keep files organised, and ensure good communication across the team throughout the tendering process. What you'll need to succeed The team is looking for someone who brings: 1-2 years' experience in a mechanical estimating role, or a mechanical/building services background with exposure to the commercial/tendering process. Hold a mechanical trades qualification (plumbing/pipefitting/HVAC) or a building services-related qualification Strong attention to detail and solid numerical ability. Confident communication skills and the ability to build effective supplier and client relationships. A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the estimating function. The ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight tender deadlines. What you'll get in return A clear pathway for development within a growing commercial team. Exposure to a broad mix of mechanical projects. Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced estimators. A competitive salary package depending on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
