Your new company A leading global aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a high-performing engineering and operations team. This organisation supplies complex, safety-critical components to major aerospace OEMs and is continuing to invest in its UK manufacturing capability. This role offers the opportunity to work in a regulated, high-precision environment, supporting both new product introduction and ongoing production across advanced manufacturing processes. Your new role Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes to support production and NPI activities. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, routings, and bills of process Provide day-to-day engineering support to the shop floor, resolving technical and process issues. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, delivery, and safety Support industrialisation activities, including tooling, fixtures, and process validation Ensure compliance with aerospace standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures Collaborate closely with design, quality, supply chain, and operations teams What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within an aerospace or other regulated manufacturing environment Strong understanding of machining, assembly, or complex manufacturing processes Experience working with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-value aerospace programmes Structured career development within a well-established engineering organisation Supportive, safety-focused, and quality-driven 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 (url removed)
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading global aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a high-performing engineering and operations team. This organisation supplies complex, safety-critical components to major aerospace OEMs and is continuing to invest in its UK manufacturing capability. This role offers the opportunity to work in a regulated, high-precision environment, supporting both new product introduction and ongoing production across advanced manufacturing processes. Your new role Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes to support production and NPI activities. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, routings, and bills of process Provide day-to-day engineering support to the shop floor, resolving technical and process issues. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, delivery, and safety Support industrialisation activities, including tooling, fixtures, and process validation Ensure compliance with aerospace standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures Collaborate closely with design, quality, supply chain, and operations teams What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within an aerospace or other regulated manufacturing environment Strong understanding of machining, assembly, or complex manufacturing processes Experience working with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-value aerospace programmes Structured career development within a well-established engineering organisation Supportive, safety-focused, and quality-driven 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 (url removed)
Job title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Towcester - onsite. Salary: £41,336+ depending on experience What you'll be doing: Ensure product quality at every stage by managing goods-inwards inspections, in-process checks, final release testing, and keeping all documentation accurate and up to date Maintain essential manufacturing records including risk assessments, Dangerous Goods Notes, and chemical inventories to support safe and compliant operations Drive technical problem-solving by leading Material Review Boards, reviewing tooling, and providing expert input during design evaluations Support business growth and compliance by assisting with bids for standard products and managing calibration and asset processes to meet regulatory standards Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven Manufacturing Engineering experience, with hands-on involvement in continuous improvement initiatives , production line troubleshooting, and in-build support Strong problem-solving abilities and a fast learner, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Solid understanding of quality assurance processes, including inspections, testing, and compliance with ISO standards Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Proactive and solutions-focused, able to quickly identify issues and implement corrective actions to keep operations running smoothly Desirable: HNC/HND or degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Engineering Team: Join our Manufacturing Engineering team at Towcester and play a key role in shaping efficient, high-quality production processes. Our team works across two shifts, supporting the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes, maintaining production documentation, and performing in-process and factory acceptance inspections. You'll help troubleshoot shop floor challenges , contribute to tooling reviews, provide design input, and drive process improvements. Working closely with senior engineers and production teams, you'll gain hands-on experience applying engineering principles to real-world manufacturing challenges while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The team is growing, currently five members across two shifts, with two engineers per shift and a new role opening as part of our recruitment drive. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career while making a real impact on our production operations. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Towcester - onsite. Salary: £41,336+ depending on experience What you'll be doing: Ensure product quality at every stage by managing goods-inwards inspections, in-process checks, final release testing, and keeping all documentation accurate and up to date Maintain essential manufacturing records including risk assessments, Dangerous Goods Notes, and chemical inventories to support safe and compliant operations Drive technical problem-solving by leading Material Review Boards, reviewing tooling, and providing expert input during design evaluations Support business growth and compliance by assisting with bids for standard products and managing calibration and asset processes to meet regulatory standards Your skills and experiences: Essential: Proven Manufacturing Engineering experience, with hands-on involvement in continuous improvement initiatives , production line troubleshooting, and in-build support Strong problem-solving abilities and a fast learner, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Solid understanding of quality assurance processes, including inspections, testing, and compliance with ISO standards Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Proactive and solutions-focused, able to quickly identify issues and implement corrective actions to keep operations running smoothly Desirable: HNC/HND or degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Engineering Team: Join our Manufacturing Engineering team at Towcester and play a key role in shaping efficient, high-quality production processes. Our team works across two shifts, supporting the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes, maintaining production documentation, and performing in-process and factory acceptance inspections. You'll help troubleshoot shop floor challenges , contribute to tooling reviews, provide design input, and drive process improvements. Working closely with senior engineers and production teams, you'll gain hands-on experience applying engineering principles to real-world manufacturing challenges while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The team is growing, currently five members across two shifts, with two engineers per shift and a new role opening as part of our recruitment drive. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career while making a real impact on our production operations. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Overview NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent. BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable. Provide a brief overview of the project: The Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP), being delivered by the Programme and Project Partners (PPP), will safely receive all special nuclear material packages from existing storage locations across the Sellafield site before retreating them into new 100-year packages for safe storage. The SRP facility will enable all special nuclear materials to remain safe and secure in its store into the next century and beyond and therefore plays a key role in delivering Sellafield's purpose to create a clean and safe environment for future generations. Job details Job category: ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS - Other Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Client Side) Contract type: Contractor (PAYE) Telework: Hybrid (telework possible) Duration of the contract: 12 months+ Location: Hinton House, Warrington Working pattern: Hybrid working - 3 days per week office attendance Arrangement: Contracted (Inside IR35) or Permanent Responsibilities For assigned work packages produce engineering design deliverables (specification, drawing, analysis, verification or assessment of engineering) that satisfy the legal and functional requirements along with the associated performance conditions to the agreed time, cost and quality. Deliver a safe, fit-for-purpose, fully integrated and operable design solution that meets product requirements. Produce design deliverables that provide a fit-for-purpose integrated solution which meets specified requirements, including validation and verification, and that preserve the design intent and align with the plant configuration, as appropriate. Ensure the design solution is able to be manufactured, constructed, commissioned, handed over, put into operation, maintained and decommissioned. Profile Experience in the use of Auto desk inventor. Experience in the use of Auto desk vault Basis or Vault Pro (file management). Familiar with GPS ISO (BS 8888). Experience in providing support to resolution of manufacturing, inspection, and test Technical Queries/production permits/concessions. Note: SME support for materials, welding NDT and design for manufacture will be made available. Experience in managing and directing designers in delivery of mechanical plant and equipment drgs and documents. Experience and working knowledge of plant layout, set up, installation and alignment of plant and equipment and machinery for works test, integrated test, and site installation. Experience in writing & checking works test requirement documentation and Integrated works test documents for Plant, Equipment, and machinery. Interaction with CE&I engineers will be required to ensure complete multi-disciplinary interactions are addressed. Capacity to support office based working arrangement for of up to 5 days per week based in Birchwood, Warrington (Typically a blended working arrangement, 3/2 Office/WFH based on work demand and by agreement with manager). Visits to supplier's premises may be required in support of manufacture/test and issue resolution (including occasional overseas travel in some instances). Why us? Private Medical Scheme Employee Share Scheme Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (w SMP) 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service, 31 days after 10 years' service) Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year In partnership with trade unions Personal Development & Further Education Support Long Service & Recognition Awards Free Employee Assistance Programme After 1 year of service. NUVIA UK - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment. Job location Europe, United Kingdom, England, North West Address General information Affiliated entity NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Overview NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent. BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable. Provide a brief overview of the project: The Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP), being delivered by the Programme and Project Partners (PPP), will safely receive all special nuclear material packages from existing storage locations across the Sellafield site before retreating them into new 100-year packages for safe storage. The SRP facility will enable all special nuclear materials to remain safe and secure in its store into the next century and beyond and therefore plays a key role in delivering Sellafield's purpose to create a clean and safe environment for future generations. Job details Job category: ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS - Other Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Client Side) Contract type: Contractor (PAYE) Telework: Hybrid (telework possible) Duration of the contract: 12 months+ Location: Hinton House, Warrington Working pattern: Hybrid working - 3 days per week office attendance Arrangement: Contracted (Inside IR35) or Permanent Responsibilities For assigned work packages produce engineering design deliverables (specification, drawing, analysis, verification or assessment of engineering) that satisfy the legal and functional requirements along with the associated performance conditions to the agreed time, cost and quality. Deliver a safe, fit-for-purpose, fully integrated and operable design solution that meets product requirements. Produce design deliverables that provide a fit-for-purpose integrated solution which meets specified requirements, including validation and verification, and that preserve the design intent and align with the plant configuration, as appropriate. Ensure the design solution is able to be manufactured, constructed, commissioned, handed over, put into operation, maintained and decommissioned. Profile Experience in the use of Auto desk inventor. Experience in the use of Auto desk vault Basis or Vault Pro (file management). Familiar with GPS ISO (BS 8888). Experience in providing support to resolution of manufacturing, inspection, and test Technical Queries/production permits/concessions. Note: SME support for materials, welding NDT and design for manufacture will be made available. Experience in managing and directing designers in delivery of mechanical plant and equipment drgs and documents. Experience and working knowledge of plant layout, set up, installation and alignment of plant and equipment and machinery for works test, integrated test, and site installation. Experience in writing & checking works test requirement documentation and Integrated works test documents for Plant, Equipment, and machinery. Interaction with CE&I engineers will be required to ensure complete multi-disciplinary interactions are addressed. Capacity to support office based working arrangement for of up to 5 days per week based in Birchwood, Warrington (Typically a blended working arrangement, 3/2 Office/WFH based on work demand and by agreement with manager). Visits to supplier's premises may be required in support of manufacture/test and issue resolution (including occasional overseas travel in some instances). Why us? Private Medical Scheme Employee Share Scheme Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (w SMP) 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years' service, 31 days after 10 years' service) Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year In partnership with trade unions Personal Development & Further Education Support Long Service & Recognition Awards Free Employee Assistance Programme After 1 year of service. NUVIA UK - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment. Job location Europe, United Kingdom, England, North West Address General information Affiliated entity NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.
DescriptionAylesbury Salary - Negotiable DOE plus 10% bonus Monday - Friday day 40 hours per week Your new company: Based near Aylesbury, you will be joining a well-known environmentally sourced material manufacturing business, who, due to an upcoming retirement, are seeking an experienced engineering maintenance professional to join them as Maintenance Manager for a site of approx. 100 people. If you are an experienced Maintenance Manager or a multi-skilled lead engineer or similar looking to take your next step, this could be the right role for you!Working alongside the Operations Manager, the Maintenance Manager will oversee and maintain the overall capacity of machinery, planning and performing preventative, planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Plan and perform scheduled inspections and maintenance tasks on equipment and systems. Diagnose and repair equipment faults, including replacing parts. Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs to minimise downtime and extend equipment life. Manage spare Parts and Inventory managementAssist with installation, alignment and commissioning of new machinery or production lines.Set a Capex plan for the site and ensure it's delivered at an optimum cost and best delivery. Engineering budget management This is just a summary of duties, and other responsibilities will be required. Skills & Experience required: Maintains relevant mechanical or electrical qualificationsHas experience in a management or lead role in a maintenance capacityExperience with diagnosing faults and performing maintenance-based tasksExperience with automated machinery and understanding of PLC systems Strong communication & problem-solving skillsAbility to work to strict health and safety procedures and regulations 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 now on for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukAd ID:
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
DescriptionAylesbury Salary - Negotiable DOE plus 10% bonus Monday - Friday day 40 hours per week Your new company: Based near Aylesbury, you will be joining a well-known environmentally sourced material manufacturing business, who, due to an upcoming retirement, are seeking an experienced engineering maintenance professional to join them as Maintenance Manager for a site of approx. 100 people. If you are an experienced Maintenance Manager or a multi-skilled lead engineer or similar looking to take your next step, this could be the right role for you!Working alongside the Operations Manager, the Maintenance Manager will oversee and maintain the overall capacity of machinery, planning and performing preventative, planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Plan and perform scheduled inspections and maintenance tasks on equipment and systems. Diagnose and repair equipment faults, including replacing parts. Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs to minimise downtime and extend equipment life. Manage spare Parts and Inventory managementAssist with installation, alignment and commissioning of new machinery or production lines.Set a Capex plan for the site and ensure it's delivered at an optimum cost and best delivery. Engineering budget management This is just a summary of duties, and other responsibilities will be required. Skills & Experience required: Maintains relevant mechanical or electrical qualificationsHas experience in a management or lead role in a maintenance capacityExperience with diagnosing faults and performing maintenance-based tasksExperience with automated machinery and understanding of PLC systems Strong communication & problem-solving skillsAbility to work to strict health and safety procedures and regulations 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 now on for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukAd ID:
Shift Maintenance Engineer (FMCG) -SUPERB OPPORTUNITY Training and unlimited progression Salary: £44,000 - £49,000 + £1200 Bonus OTE: £55,000 Location: Aylesbury A world renowned food manufacturer based in Aylesbury are currently recruiting for a multi-skilled shift engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) to join their current team. The business is growing massively, despite the current worldwide situation and the growth doesn't seem like it is slowing down anytime soon. With large profits over the past 12-months, the investment into the engineering team has nearly doubled and the company are able to offer extensive internal training, many progression opportunities for maintenance engineers and the option to move into a project role. This position will require the successful candidate to perform both planned and reactive maintenance on the production line, mostly dealing with electrical faults although there is a requirement to assist with mechanical maintenance, so the need to be multi-skilled is essential. You will be working on a rotating days & nights shift pattern, with each shift being 12-hours. Added with a competitive salary package and many overtime opportunities, there is also a company pension in place. The Shift Maintenance Engineer will need for this role: Multi-skilled Engineer who is competent electrically and mechanically Must hold an electrical engineering qualification (Level 3 minimum) Ok working days & nights rotating shift pattern Can be from an manufacturing, industrial or armed forces background (RAF, ARMY, NAVY, MARINE ETC) The Shift Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Joining a strong current maintenance team A growing business who invest heavily in all departments Progression & development opportunities Very good base salary Overtime opportunities Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, OTE £54,000+ If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Shift Maintenance Engineer (FMCG) -SUPERB OPPORTUNITY Training and unlimited progression Salary: £44,000 - £49,000 + £1200 Bonus OTE: £55,000 Location: Aylesbury A world renowned food manufacturer based in Aylesbury are currently recruiting for a multi-skilled shift engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) to join their current team. The business is growing massively, despite the current worldwide situation and the growth doesn't seem like it is slowing down anytime soon. With large profits over the past 12-months, the investment into the engineering team has nearly doubled and the company are able to offer extensive internal training, many progression opportunities for maintenance engineers and the option to move into a project role. This position will require the successful candidate to perform both planned and reactive maintenance on the production line, mostly dealing with electrical faults although there is a requirement to assist with mechanical maintenance, so the need to be multi-skilled is essential. You will be working on a rotating days & nights shift pattern, with each shift being 12-hours. Added with a competitive salary package and many overtime opportunities, there is also a company pension in place. The Shift Maintenance Engineer will need for this role: Multi-skilled Engineer who is competent electrically and mechanically Must hold an electrical engineering qualification (Level 3 minimum) Ok working days & nights rotating shift pattern Can be from an manufacturing, industrial or armed forces background (RAF, ARMY, NAVY, MARINE ETC) The Shift Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Joining a strong current maintenance team A growing business who invest heavily in all departments Progression & development opportunities Very good base salary Overtime opportunities Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, OTE £54,000+ If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Set the bar for greatness The FA are excited to be searching for an Event's Technical Manager. This role assists the Senior Event Technical Manager in preparing the Stadium for events, coordinates and manages technical event support on event days, and supports stadium event operations on non-event days. What will you be doing? Assist with building preparation in readiness for running major and minor events, including coordination of Pre Event Action Plan documentation. Attend pre- and post-event planning meetings and briefings, and coordinate the FM section of the GI. To ensure the pre-planning of event turnarounds and appropriate supervision for technical and contracted Stadium personnel. Assist in providing the highest levels of technical support and advice at all stages of event planning, to include liaison with event managers, clients, local authority representatives and other relevant agencies, both internal and external. Audit the dilapidation process for major and special events. Assist with the management of staff, including staff planning, scheduling, performance and motivation. Ensure all event-related maintenance is carried out safely in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations, warranties and industry best practice. Provide the highest levels of technical support during events. Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Experience within all aspects of Technical Production in a similar role working with large-scale events. Experience with Technical documentation (floor plans, schematics, power layouts) and advice on best technical solutions. Experience with demountable temporary structures. Understanding of safe systems of work. H&S qualification - IOSH or NEBOSH Safety training or equivalent. Competent with temporary electrical systems. Understanding of rigging requirements (work at height LOLER) Sustainably manage equipment and buildings. Apply a systematic approach to problem-solving. Experience in working with audiovisual (AV) systems. A hands-on approach is essential. Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Outlook, CAD. Good communication skills. Be able to work flexibly in reflection of the event-oriented nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. Document management experience. Hands-on supervisory experience. Beneficial to have: Counter-balance forklift truck license. MEWP certificates. Experience with large-scale broadcast operations. Advanced H&S qualification. Experience with developing others, particularly apprentices. Experience in leisure or other public assembly venue management. BMS and HVAC understanding/experience. Experience of major event turnarounds. Working with pitch covering systems. Mechanical engineering/plumbing skills / experience. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will need to be flexible in line with Wembley Stadium's events calendar. Therefore, you will be required to work flexibly in reflection of the nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves in offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encouraging you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' days leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract. ) For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Set the bar for greatness The FA are excited to be searching for an Event's Technical Manager. This role assists the Senior Event Technical Manager in preparing the Stadium for events, coordinates and manages technical event support on event days, and supports stadium event operations on non-event days. What will you be doing? Assist with building preparation in readiness for running major and minor events, including coordination of Pre Event Action Plan documentation. Attend pre- and post-event planning meetings and briefings, and coordinate the FM section of the GI. To ensure the pre-planning of event turnarounds and appropriate supervision for technical and contracted Stadium personnel. Assist in providing the highest levels of technical support and advice at all stages of event planning, to include liaison with event managers, clients, local authority representatives and other relevant agencies, both internal and external. Audit the dilapidation process for major and special events. Assist with the management of staff, including staff planning, scheduling, performance and motivation. Ensure all event-related maintenance is carried out safely in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations, warranties and industry best practice. Provide the highest levels of technical support during events. Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities. Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained. As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance. What are we looking for? Essential for the role: Experience within all aspects of Technical Production in a similar role working with large-scale events. Experience with Technical documentation (floor plans, schematics, power layouts) and advice on best technical solutions. Experience with demountable temporary structures. Understanding of safe systems of work. H&S qualification - IOSH or NEBOSH Safety training or equivalent. Competent with temporary electrical systems. Understanding of rigging requirements (work at height LOLER) Sustainably manage equipment and buildings. Apply a systematic approach to problem-solving. Experience in working with audiovisual (AV) systems. A hands-on approach is essential. Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Outlook, CAD. Good communication skills. Be able to work flexibly in reflection of the event-oriented nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. Document management experience. Hands-on supervisory experience. Beneficial to have: Counter-balance forklift truck license. MEWP certificates. Experience with large-scale broadcast operations. Advanced H&S qualification. Experience with developing others, particularly apprentices. Experience in leisure or other public assembly venue management. BMS and HVAC understanding/experience. Experience of major event turnarounds. Working with pitch covering systems. Mechanical engineering/plumbing skills / experience. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will need to be flexible in line with Wembley Stadium's events calendar. Therefore, you will be required to work flexibly in reflection of the nature of Stadium work, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and occasional nights. What's in it for you? We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders. We pride ourselves in offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below: Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encouraging you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being. Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Free private medical cover. A contributory pension scheme. An additional 'Thank You' days leave, volunteering days, as well as 25 days of annual leave ( based on a full-time, permanent contract. ) For more information on what it is like to work at The FA, please visit our FA Careers page.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. The Role: This role sits within our Saab Seaeye Business Unit. The Quality Control Inspector plays a key role in ensuring product both received and delivered meet the required quality standards. The role involves detailed checks, documentation, liaising with suppliers, and managing non-conformances to maintain product integrity and supply chain efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Performing dimensional checks, visual inspections, and using measuring equipment to verify parts. Checking deliveries against paperwork (packing lists, purchase orders) for accuracy in quantity and items. Creating and maintaining detailed inspection records, test reports, and audit trails. Identifying defects, quarantining non-compliant items, and initiating corrective actions Working with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and improve processes To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day to day activities and procedures within the specified role. To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role. To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times. To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments in order to deliver business objectives or deadlines. To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the management team or authorized representative. To ensure that the working area is a clean and safe environment in compliance with our Health and Safety policies. Skills and Experience: Proven experience of working in a Quality Mechanical Inspector role. Significant previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment. Familiar with FAIR's and or PPAP. Proven ability to use a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including a CNC CMM. Previous experience of producing accurate and detailed comprehensive written reports on non-conforming product. Microsoft Office skills, including the creation of Excel spreadsheets. Able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Fluent in English. Good presentation and communication skills at all levels, both externally and internally. Literate and numerical aptitude. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. The Role: This role sits within our Saab Seaeye Business Unit. The Quality Control Inspector plays a key role in ensuring product both received and delivered meet the required quality standards. The role involves detailed checks, documentation, liaising with suppliers, and managing non-conformances to maintain product integrity and supply chain efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Performing dimensional checks, visual inspections, and using measuring equipment to verify parts. Checking deliveries against paperwork (packing lists, purchase orders) for accuracy in quantity and items. Creating and maintaining detailed inspection records, test reports, and audit trails. Identifying defects, quarantining non-compliant items, and initiating corrective actions Working with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and improve processes To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day to day activities and procedures within the specified role. To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information and Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role. To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times. To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments in order to deliver business objectives or deadlines. To carry out any other duties as detailed by a member of the management team or authorized representative. To ensure that the working area is a clean and safe environment in compliance with our Health and Safety policies. Skills and Experience: Proven experience of working in a Quality Mechanical Inspector role. Significant previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment using mechanical measuring equipment. Familiar with FAIR's and or PPAP. Proven ability to use a wide range of hand measuring tools and other inspection equipment including a CNC CMM. Previous experience of producing accurate and detailed comprehensive written reports on non-conforming product. Microsoft Office skills, including the creation of Excel spreadsheets. Able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Fluent in English. Good presentation and communication skills at all levels, both externally and internally. Literate and numerical aptitude. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Wellington, Shropshire
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. Are you passionate about quality, precision, and continues improvement ? We are looking for Quality Assurance Specialist who will be working close to production and making sure products meet the highest standards. Location: Telford, Shropshire (on-site) Contract: Perm, 40hrs per week Working hours: Shift work is planned Start Date : ASAP Closing Date : 28/02/2026 Responsibilities: Supporting and monitoring ongoing production from a quality assurance perspective Creating, processing and tracking Q reports in SAP Compiling quality documentation and creating acceptance test certificates and device-related documents Making usage decisions and inspection lots, including material postings in SAP Performing statistical quality evaluations for components and products Identifying and implementing potential improvements in test planning and production processes WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Completed technical training regarding engineering, quality or equivalent Professional experience in quality assurance or mechanical production of metal construction components Confident reading of technical drawings, in particular form and position tolerances Proficiency in MS Office and SAP (QM module) WHAT WE OFFER YOU Rheinmetall is establishing a new production site for large calibre barrels in Telford - and you have the opportunity to join the company at this really exciting time of growth and be involved in setting up the new plant from the very beginning. What do we offer: Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Plan Employer pension contribution up to 6% matched by employer Free on site car park Career development opportunities Excellent Training Opportunities CONTACT INFORMATION Iwona Kurpiewska
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. Are you passionate about quality, precision, and continues improvement ? We are looking for Quality Assurance Specialist who will be working close to production and making sure products meet the highest standards. Location: Telford, Shropshire (on-site) Contract: Perm, 40hrs per week Working hours: Shift work is planned Start Date : ASAP Closing Date : 28/02/2026 Responsibilities: Supporting and monitoring ongoing production from a quality assurance perspective Creating, processing and tracking Q reports in SAP Compiling quality documentation and creating acceptance test certificates and device-related documents Making usage decisions and inspection lots, including material postings in SAP Performing statistical quality evaluations for components and products Identifying and implementing potential improvements in test planning and production processes WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Completed technical training regarding engineering, quality or equivalent Professional experience in quality assurance or mechanical production of metal construction components Confident reading of technical drawings, in particular form and position tolerances Proficiency in MS Office and SAP (QM module) WHAT WE OFFER YOU Rheinmetall is establishing a new production site for large calibre barrels in Telford - and you have the opportunity to join the company at this really exciting time of growth and be involved in setting up the new plant from the very beginning. What do we offer: Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Plan Employer pension contribution up to 6% matched by employer Free on site car park Career development opportunities Excellent Training Opportunities CONTACT INFORMATION Iwona Kurpiewska
Salary is 51,000 to 56,000, Pension, 33 days holiday and excellent overtime! Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years! Working within a team you if you are Electrical bias you will need to be comfortable with your mechanical skills to undertake working alone from time to time. The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion. We are keen to speak to Engineers who are forward thinking, a team player and most of all keen to learn. Role and Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer PPM & Reactive maintenance Undertake machine start-up, working closely with the production and hygiene team. Manage and Own the plant CMMS System Machine adjustments to optimise machine performance. To undertake fault diagnosis & implement corrective actions to minimise machine downtime. To communicate machine status & performance across shift teams to ensure effective handovers. Look at CI methods and ways to improve plant performance Qualifications Required: Level 3 Engineering qualification (preferably in a manufacturing environment) Mechanical Experience/qualifications Engineering/Technical background Manufacturing industry experience This is working a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) on a mix of days and nights Salary is up to 56,000, Pension, and excellent overtime!
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Salary is 51,000 to 56,000, Pension, 33 days holiday and excellent overtime! Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years! Working within a team you if you are Electrical bias you will need to be comfortable with your mechanical skills to undertake working alone from time to time. The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion. We are keen to speak to Engineers who are forward thinking, a team player and most of all keen to learn. Role and Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer PPM & Reactive maintenance Undertake machine start-up, working closely with the production and hygiene team. Manage and Own the plant CMMS System Machine adjustments to optimise machine performance. To undertake fault diagnosis & implement corrective actions to minimise machine downtime. To communicate machine status & performance across shift teams to ensure effective handovers. Look at CI methods and ways to improve plant performance Qualifications Required: Level 3 Engineering qualification (preferably in a manufacturing environment) Mechanical Experience/qualifications Engineering/Technical background Manufacturing industry experience This is working a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) on a mix of days and nights Salary is up to 56,000, Pension, and excellent overtime!
Head of Operations page is loaded Head of Operationslocations: Tring, Hertfordshire, England, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-11138Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCommunications Business# Powering Decision Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Communications Business By joining the Communications Business within Ultra I&C, your unique talents will be pivotal in shaping global communication for our dedicated warfighters. Your contributions will create cutting-edge solutions that enable precise, timely, and secure exchange of voice, video, and data communications for military applications. These advancements leverage high-capacity tactical radio, advanced waveforms, and state-of-the-art satellite communications technology.# Job Description To lead and develop all operational functions across manufacturing, supply chain, and production support within a low-volume, high-value engineering environment. The Head of Operations will ensure that safety, quality, delivery and cost metrics are achieved through effective leadership, robust processes, and a culture of continuous improvement.Ultra I&C's Communications business is recruiting for a Head of Operations, to lead and develop all operational functions across manufacturing, supply chain, and production support within a low-volume, high-value engineering environment.Based: Tring, Hertfordshire Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Logistics teams. Own and deliver operational KPIs across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Improvements (SQDCI). Drive Lean and 6S principles across all areas to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, waste reduction, and on-time delivery. Manage production within a multi-disciplined manufacturing environment including CNC machining, PCB Assembly, Wiring and advanced Mechanical Assembly environment, ensuring strong collaboration between Engineering, Planning, Quality and Purchasing. Lead capacity planning, production scheduling, and materials management to meet customer commitments and future demand. Champion Health & Safety standards, ensuring compliance with legal, corporate, and ISO management system requirements. Lead supply-chain optimisation through strategic sourcing, supplier development, and risk management. Support new product introduction (NPI) and R&D programmes, ensuring smooth industrialisation from prototype to production. Mentor, coach, and develop team leaders and operators in line with personal development plans and skills matrices. Partner with engineering design, procurement, and finance to support business planning, cost reduction initiatives, and margin improvement. Drive effective change management through a structured ECR/ECN process, ensuring that changes are prioritised, implemented, and communicated in line with operational and customer demands. Ensure robust problem-solving and root cause analysis processes (8D, DMAIC) are embedded across operations. Drive a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing operations. Join bid team as functional lead, to support major bids where required. Own systems for providing accurate product cost and stock valuation Required Skills and Experience: Proven leadership experience in operations management within precision engineering, defence, aerospace, or similar low-volume/high-complexity manufacturing. Demonstrated background in precision manufacturing and electronic assembly, including experience with CNC machining, PCB Assembly, and build-to-print processes in line with RoHS and IPC-A-610 quality standards. Recognised engineering apprenticeship and/or HNC/HND/Degree in an engineering discipline. Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, capacity planning, and scheduling. Demonstrated success in supplier development, quality improvement, and cost reduction. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills; able to engage, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams. Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to performance management. High level of Health & Safety awareness with experience implementing safe systems of work. Desirable Experience: Exposure to carbon fibre composite manufacture, electronic assembly, or RF/waveguide fabrication. Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 / AS9100 quality management systems. Experience collaborating with Engineering and R&D teams to industrialise new designs. Project management experience within a multi-disciplinary engineering business. Key Attributes: Results-driven, pragmatic, and hands-on leadership style. Confident communicator at all levels of the business. Proactive, solution-focused, and commercially aware. Committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.# Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.# At Ultra I&C, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment is to uphold respect, dignity, and fairness for all employees and applicants in compliance with all applicable laws. Guided by our core values, we foster a workplace supports each individual in reaching their full potential.We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law. Flexible working arrangements may be considered based on business needs. For assistance with your application, please contact us at . Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please email . We abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60.300-.5 (a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin and for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Ultra I&C is powering decision speed across the multidomain battlespace with resilient tactical communications, mission optimization and encryption technologies. We secure, move and make sense of data across all domains-delivering real-time, mission-ready intelligence that gives operators at the edge the clarity to act and the speed to win. For decades, global defense forces and allied partners have relied on Ultra I&C to outpace threats and cut through complexity on the battlefield. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we deliver battle-proven technology purpose-built for decision advantage in contested, high-threat environments.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations page is loaded Head of Operationslocations: Tring, Hertfordshire, England, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-11138Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCommunications Business# Powering Decision Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Communications Business By joining the Communications Business within Ultra I&C, your unique talents will be pivotal in shaping global communication for our dedicated warfighters. Your contributions will create cutting-edge solutions that enable precise, timely, and secure exchange of voice, video, and data communications for military applications. These advancements leverage high-capacity tactical radio, advanced waveforms, and state-of-the-art satellite communications technology.# Job Description To lead and develop all operational functions across manufacturing, supply chain, and production support within a low-volume, high-value engineering environment. The Head of Operations will ensure that safety, quality, delivery and cost metrics are achieved through effective leadership, robust processes, and a culture of continuous improvement.Ultra I&C's Communications business is recruiting for a Head of Operations, to lead and develop all operational functions across manufacturing, supply chain, and production support within a low-volume, high-value engineering environment.Based: Tring, Hertfordshire Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Logistics teams. Own and deliver operational KPIs across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Improvements (SQDCI). Drive Lean and 6S principles across all areas to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, waste reduction, and on-time delivery. Manage production within a multi-disciplined manufacturing environment including CNC machining, PCB Assembly, Wiring and advanced Mechanical Assembly environment, ensuring strong collaboration between Engineering, Planning, Quality and Purchasing. Lead capacity planning, production scheduling, and materials management to meet customer commitments and future demand. Champion Health & Safety standards, ensuring compliance with legal, corporate, and ISO management system requirements. Lead supply-chain optimisation through strategic sourcing, supplier development, and risk management. Support new product introduction (NPI) and R&D programmes, ensuring smooth industrialisation from prototype to production. Mentor, coach, and develop team leaders and operators in line with personal development plans and skills matrices. Partner with engineering design, procurement, and finance to support business planning, cost reduction initiatives, and margin improvement. Drive effective change management through a structured ECR/ECN process, ensuring that changes are prioritised, implemented, and communicated in line with operational and customer demands. Ensure robust problem-solving and root cause analysis processes (8D, DMAIC) are embedded across operations. Drive a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing operations. Join bid team as functional lead, to support major bids where required. Own systems for providing accurate product cost and stock valuation Required Skills and Experience: Proven leadership experience in operations management within precision engineering, defence, aerospace, or similar low-volume/high-complexity manufacturing. Demonstrated background in precision manufacturing and electronic assembly, including experience with CNC machining, PCB Assembly, and build-to-print processes in line with RoHS and IPC-A-610 quality standards. Recognised engineering apprenticeship and/or HNC/HND/Degree in an engineering discipline. Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing, 6S, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, capacity planning, and scheduling. Demonstrated success in supplier development, quality improvement, and cost reduction. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills; able to engage, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams. Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to performance management. High level of Health & Safety awareness with experience implementing safe systems of work. Desirable Experience: Exposure to carbon fibre composite manufacture, electronic assembly, or RF/waveguide fabrication. Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 / AS9100 quality management systems. Experience collaborating with Engineering and R&D teams to industrialise new designs. Project management experience within a multi-disciplinary engineering business. Key Attributes: Results-driven, pragmatic, and hands-on leadership style. Confident communicator at all levels of the business. Proactive, solution-focused, and commercially aware. Committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.# Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.# At Ultra I&C, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment is to uphold respect, dignity, and fairness for all employees and applicants in compliance with all applicable laws. Guided by our core values, we foster a workplace supports each individual in reaching their full potential.We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law. Flexible working arrangements may be considered based on business needs. For assistance with your application, please contact us at . Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please email . We abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60.300-.5 (a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin and for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Ultra I&C is powering decision speed across the multidomain battlespace with resilient tactical communications, mission optimization and encryption technologies. We secure, move and make sense of data across all domains-delivering real-time, mission-ready intelligence that gives operators at the edge the clarity to act and the speed to win. For decades, global defense forces and allied partners have relied on Ultra I&C to outpace threats and cut through complexity on the battlefield. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we deliver battle-proven technology purpose-built for decision advantage in contested, high-threat environments.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Competitive Salary+ Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Lead the Way in Nuclear Decommissioning At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire), Hessle (East Riding of Yorkshire), or Preston (Lancashire). The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in a major civil nuclear decommissioning initiative. This project is part of a broader effort to safely dismantle and remediate legacy nuclear infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. You'll be working on the integration of complex mechanical systems within a multidisciplinary team, developing innovative engineering solutions to support the safe deconstruction and long-term management of nuclear facilities. Day-to-day, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, oversee the delivery of complex technical solutions, and act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and performance while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement across projects. Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and project scope. Supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, ensuring effective performance, development, and adherence to engineering standards. Act as a key liaison with customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring transparent communication on technical progress and delivery. Oversee the production, review, and approval of engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across engineering activities, promoting a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire), Hessle (East Riding of Yorkshire), or Preston (Lancashire). Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Although a benefit, nuclear experience is not essential and we welcome applicants from all highly regulated industries. Extensive experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects within agreed scope, timeframes, and quality standards. Proven ability to supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance. Strong background in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and technical reports. Demonstrated expertise in applying relevant procedures, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and technical integrity across engineering activities. Track record of effective customer engagement, including managing relationships, resolving technical issues, and supporting business development initiatives. Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK. What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Cavendish We're Cavendish Nuclear - a team of c5,000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy, defence, and civil decommissioning, your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together, we're shaping a future that lasts - not only through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 12/02/2026
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangement Compensation: Competitive Salary+ Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Lead the Way in Nuclear Decommissioning At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire), Hessle (East Riding of Yorkshire), or Preston (Lancashire). The role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in a major civil nuclear decommissioning initiative. This project is part of a broader effort to safely dismantle and remediate legacy nuclear infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. You'll be working on the integration of complex mechanical systems within a multidisciplinary team, developing innovative engineering solutions to support the safe deconstruction and long-term management of nuclear facilities. Day-to-day, you'll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, oversee the delivery of complex technical solutions, and act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and performance while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement across projects. Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned with customer requirements and project scope. Supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, ensuring effective performance, development, and adherence to engineering standards. Act as a key liaison with customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring transparent communication on technical progress and delivery. Oversee the production, review, and approval of engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across engineering activities, promoting a culture of best practice and continuous improvement. This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office, at one of our key locations: Warrington (Cheshire), Hessle (East Riding of Yorkshire), or Preston (Lancashire). Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Although a benefit, nuclear experience is not essential and we welcome applicants from all highly regulated industries. Extensive experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects within agreed scope, timeframes, and quality standards. Proven ability to supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists, fostering professional development and ensuring high performance. Strong background in producing, reviewing, and approving detailed engineering outputs, including calculations, specifications, and technical reports. Demonstrated expertise in applying relevant procedures, codes, and standards to ensure compliance and technical integrity across engineering activities. Track record of effective customer engagement, including managing relationships, resolving technical issues, and supporting business development initiatives. Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer: Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK. What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Cavendish We're Cavendish Nuclear - a team of c5,000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy, defence, and civil decommissioning, your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together, we're shaping a future that lasts - not only through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 12/02/2026
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: North London Shift: 4 on 4 off - rotating days & nights We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a large, modern FMCG manufacturing site in Noth London. You'll be part of a well-established engineering team in a highly automated, 24/7 environment. The role Planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment Fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems Reducing downtime and improving plant reliability Supporting continuous improvement activity Working closely with production and hygiene teams Recording work through the site maintenance system The environment High-speed production and packaging lines Conveyors, ovens, mixers and associated plant equipment Automated FMCG manufacturing site What we're looking for Recognised engineering qualification (apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent) Experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments Mechanical or electrical background with multi-skilled experience Confident fault finding and problem solving Comfortable working rotating days and nights What's on offer Competitive salary 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Discretionary profit-related bonus Award-winning pension scheme Life assurance Holiday purchase scheme Health & wellbeing support including onsite physiotherapy Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen Staff discounts and benefits platform Ongoing training and development Please apply below if you're interested
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: North London Shift: 4 on 4 off - rotating days & nights We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a large, modern FMCG manufacturing site in Noth London. You'll be part of a well-established engineering team in a highly automated, 24/7 environment. The role Planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment Fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems Reducing downtime and improving plant reliability Supporting continuous improvement activity Working closely with production and hygiene teams Recording work through the site maintenance system The environment High-speed production and packaging lines Conveyors, ovens, mixers and associated plant equipment Automated FMCG manufacturing site What we're looking for Recognised engineering qualification (apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent) Experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments Mechanical or electrical background with multi-skilled experience Confident fault finding and problem solving Comfortable working rotating days and nights What's on offer Competitive salary 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Discretionary profit-related bonus Award-winning pension scheme Life assurance Holiday purchase scheme Health & wellbeing support including onsite physiotherapy Free onsite parking and subsidised canteen Staff discounts and benefits platform Ongoing training and development Please apply below if you're interested
We are recruiting for an experienced Site Services Engineer based in Worcestershire to join a leading manufacturing site. This role will suit someone with a solid mechanical/electrical background and strong exposure to site services functions within a fast paced production environment. Salary & Benefits: £56,618 - £60,000 DOE Progression opportunities Development courses etc Shift: 4x on 4x off 6pm - 6am - NIGHT SHIFT ONLY Site Services Responsibilities: As the Site Services Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the site s critical services, including: Carrying out mechanical and basic electrical maintenance on utilities and site service equipment Conducting routine checks across boilers, steam systems and plant rooms (BOAS is a bonus but not essential) Supporting refrigeration systems any ammonia or industrial cooling knowledge is highly desirable Completing daily facilities checks including water softeners, salt levels, pumps, compressors and general plant utilities Ensuring all site services run safely, efficiently and comply with regulatory standards Responding to both planned and reactive service issues Supporting wider facilities activities across the site as needed Site Engineer Requirements: Proven experience in a site services , utilities , or facilities engineering role within food, FMCG, or industrial environments Strong mechanical skills with basic electrical competency Awareness of boiler or steam systems (BOAS certification advantageous but not required) Experience with refrigeration or ammonia-based systems is highly beneficial Comfortable conducting routine service checks and walkarounds Ability to work independently and make safe, fast decisions in a live production environment f you like the look of this Site Service Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. (url removed) INDMAN Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Site Services Engineer based in Worcestershire to join a leading manufacturing site. This role will suit someone with a solid mechanical/electrical background and strong exposure to site services functions within a fast paced production environment. Salary & Benefits: £56,618 - £60,000 DOE Progression opportunities Development courses etc Shift: 4x on 4x off 6pm - 6am - NIGHT SHIFT ONLY Site Services Responsibilities: As the Site Services Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the site s critical services, including: Carrying out mechanical and basic electrical maintenance on utilities and site service equipment Conducting routine checks across boilers, steam systems and plant rooms (BOAS is a bonus but not essential) Supporting refrigeration systems any ammonia or industrial cooling knowledge is highly desirable Completing daily facilities checks including water softeners, salt levels, pumps, compressors and general plant utilities Ensuring all site services run safely, efficiently and comply with regulatory standards Responding to both planned and reactive service issues Supporting wider facilities activities across the site as needed Site Engineer Requirements: Proven experience in a site services , utilities , or facilities engineering role within food, FMCG, or industrial environments Strong mechanical skills with basic electrical competency Awareness of boiler or steam systems (BOAS certification advantageous but not required) Experience with refrigeration or ammonia-based systems is highly beneficial Comfortable conducting routine service checks and walkarounds Ability to work independently and make safe, fast decisions in a live production environment f you like the look of this Site Service Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. (url removed) INDMAN Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE) £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship Programme Want to be part of building a greener, healthier and stronger Northern Ireland? Come and join us! We'll provide you with industry leading skills and the experience you'll need to succeed in your career. We currently have opportunities for self-motivated and enthusiastic Apprentices at multiple locations across Northern Ireland, who are interested in making a difference to the Northern Ireland water industry and building a career with NI Water. Come and join us as a Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Apprentice where no two days are ever the same! Our apprentices will be exposed to a wide variety of industry equipment by supporting more than 100,000 items of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and safety equipment that underpin the organisation's production lines. The four-year Mechanical and Electrical apprenticeship programme is designed to ensure you gain real life, on the job experience, developing new skills and knowledge that will support you in building a successful career with NI Water. You will also enjoy being able to share your experiences with and learn from other apprentices, colleagues and mentors. We are offering you the opportunity to specialise in either Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering . If you specialise in Electrical Engineering, you'll focus on the many electrical systems that power and control equipment across NI Water sites. You will learn to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and wiring and you will work on electrical maintenance and fault finding to keep sites powered, automated and safe If you specialise in Mechanical Engineering, you'll learn to operate our kit, which includes planned and reactive maintenance. One day you could be working on pumps, gearboxes, or screening systems, the next day you could be dosing systems and actuated valve assemblies. NI Water offers a competitive salary and benefits package from day one. You'll have the opportunity to earn as you learn alongside highly experienced people, while gaining a professional Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You'll also benefit from subsidised driving lessons to help you get into the driving seat of your career! Following completion of the apprenticeship programme, successful Apprentices will have the opportunity to progress to a senior technical role within our Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Function in our Customer and Operations Directorate (C&OD). Please refer to the Candidate Brief below for further details of role responsibilities. Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: 1. Be at least 16 years old on 1st September 2026. 2. Candidates will be required to undertake competency-based tests within a computer-based assessment. These tests will assess candidates' essential skills, literacy, numeracy and other key aptitudes for the role. In order to progress to the next stage of the selection process, candidates must achieve a satisfactory score in all key areas. All candidates must provide a personal email address on their application form which will be required to undertake the computer-based assessment skills tests. 3. By the 20th August 2026, have attained the qualifications necessary to be eligible for one of the accepted courses of study (Part Time) as set out below: Electrical Level 3 Apprenticeship in Electro-Technical Services with North West Regional College at Springtown, Strabane, or Greystone Campus (4 Year Course) - apprenticeship-3 Or Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Electrical/Mechatronics) with South Eastern Regional College in Bangor or Lisburn (4 Year Course) o Entry Requirements - Five GCSEs to include Grade D or above in Maths and English Mechanical Level 3 Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering with North West Regional College at Springtown Campus (3 Year Course, 4 Year Programme) - Or Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Manufacturing) with South Eastern Regional College in Bangor, Downpatrick or Lisburn (4 Year Course) o Entry Requirements - Five GCSEs to include Grade D or above in Maths and English 4. Have the right to live and work in the UK. Please note NI Water is unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK before an offer of employment is made. 5. Access to a form of transport which will enable them to meet the requirements of the post in full, including attendance at college courses. 6. Must have a permanent residence within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to your nominated NI Water base, as set out below. This is required to enable NI Water to deliver effective service to customers, particularly in responding promptly to out of hours emergencies. Please note, this criterion will be assessed using the measurement of the RAC Route Planner from full postcode to full postcode via the 'shortest route' selection on the website . Specialising in Electrical Crossgar - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Crossgar WWPS, 13 Kilmore Road, Crossgar BT30 9HJ Ballymoney - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Ballymoney Wwtw, Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7NB Specialising in Mechanical Dungannon - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Moygashel Wwtw, 14 Moygashel Lane, Dungannon, BT717QY Crossgar - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Crossgar WWPS, 13 Kilmore Road, Crossgar BT30 9HJ Ballymoney - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Ballymoney Wwtw, Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7NB Please note: The successful applicants will be required to drive company vehicles on completion of their training. You are therefore required to hold a full driving licence or undertake driving lessons and pass your driving test by the end of year one (or year two if the candidate is 16 at their start date). What is on Offer Salary Starting salary for the role is £20,159 Location There are four opportunities available specialising in Mechanical in the following locations: Dungannon (2 positions) • Crossgar (1 position) Ballymoney (1 position) There are two opportunities available specialising in Electrical in the following locations: Crossgar (1 position) Ballymoney (1 position) What we Offer Generous annual leave and public/privilege holidays Flexible working and family friendly policies Hybrid Working (applicable to some of our roles after three months following onboarding and training) Occupational sick pay Employee assistance programmes Cycle to work scheme One of the largest corporate volunteering schemes in NI Award winning health and wellbeing programme which focuses on supporting four key area of employee health; Physical, Mental, Social and Financial How to Apply To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW. For additional information about the role please download a Candidate Brief below. Closing date for submission of Applications: 16th February 2026 at 10.00am
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship Programme Want to be part of building a greener, healthier and stronger Northern Ireland? Come and join us! We'll provide you with industry leading skills and the experience you'll need to succeed in your career. We currently have opportunities for self-motivated and enthusiastic Apprentices at multiple locations across Northern Ireland, who are interested in making a difference to the Northern Ireland water industry and building a career with NI Water. Come and join us as a Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Apprentice where no two days are ever the same! Our apprentices will be exposed to a wide variety of industry equipment by supporting more than 100,000 items of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and safety equipment that underpin the organisation's production lines. The four-year Mechanical and Electrical apprenticeship programme is designed to ensure you gain real life, on the job experience, developing new skills and knowledge that will support you in building a successful career with NI Water. You will also enjoy being able to share your experiences with and learn from other apprentices, colleagues and mentors. We are offering you the opportunity to specialise in either Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering . If you specialise in Electrical Engineering, you'll focus on the many electrical systems that power and control equipment across NI Water sites. You will learn to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and wiring and you will work on electrical maintenance and fault finding to keep sites powered, automated and safe If you specialise in Mechanical Engineering, you'll learn to operate our kit, which includes planned and reactive maintenance. One day you could be working on pumps, gearboxes, or screening systems, the next day you could be dosing systems and actuated valve assemblies. NI Water offers a competitive salary and benefits package from day one. You'll have the opportunity to earn as you learn alongside highly experienced people, while gaining a professional Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You'll also benefit from subsidised driving lessons to help you get into the driving seat of your career! Following completion of the apprenticeship programme, successful Apprentices will have the opportunity to progress to a senior technical role within our Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Function in our Customer and Operations Directorate (C&OD). Please refer to the Candidate Brief below for further details of role responsibilities. Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: 1. Be at least 16 years old on 1st September 2026. 2. Candidates will be required to undertake competency-based tests within a computer-based assessment. These tests will assess candidates' essential skills, literacy, numeracy and other key aptitudes for the role. In order to progress to the next stage of the selection process, candidates must achieve a satisfactory score in all key areas. All candidates must provide a personal email address on their application form which will be required to undertake the computer-based assessment skills tests. 3. By the 20th August 2026, have attained the qualifications necessary to be eligible for one of the accepted courses of study (Part Time) as set out below: Electrical Level 3 Apprenticeship in Electro-Technical Services with North West Regional College at Springtown, Strabane, or Greystone Campus (4 Year Course) - apprenticeship-3 Or Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Electrical/Mechatronics) with South Eastern Regional College in Bangor or Lisburn (4 Year Course) o Entry Requirements - Five GCSEs to include Grade D or above in Maths and English Mechanical Level 3 Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering with North West Regional College at Springtown Campus (3 Year Course, 4 Year Programme) - Or Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Manufacturing) with South Eastern Regional College in Bangor, Downpatrick or Lisburn (4 Year Course) o Entry Requirements - Five GCSEs to include Grade D or above in Maths and English 4. Have the right to live and work in the UK. Please note NI Water is unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK before an offer of employment is made. 5. Access to a form of transport which will enable them to meet the requirements of the post in full, including attendance at college courses. 6. Must have a permanent residence within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to your nominated NI Water base, as set out below. This is required to enable NI Water to deliver effective service to customers, particularly in responding promptly to out of hours emergencies. Please note, this criterion will be assessed using the measurement of the RAC Route Planner from full postcode to full postcode via the 'shortest route' selection on the website . Specialising in Electrical Crossgar - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Crossgar WWPS, 13 Kilmore Road, Crossgar BT30 9HJ Ballymoney - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Ballymoney Wwtw, Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7NB Specialising in Mechanical Dungannon - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Moygashel Wwtw, 14 Moygashel Lane, Dungannon, BT717QY Crossgar - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Crossgar WWPS, 13 Kilmore Road, Crossgar BT30 9HJ Ballymoney - Within 30 miles travelling distance by public road to Ballymoney Wwtw, Glenstall Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7NB Please note: The successful applicants will be required to drive company vehicles on completion of their training. You are therefore required to hold a full driving licence or undertake driving lessons and pass your driving test by the end of year one (or year two if the candidate is 16 at their start date). What is on Offer Salary Starting salary for the role is £20,159 Location There are four opportunities available specialising in Mechanical in the following locations: Dungannon (2 positions) • Crossgar (1 position) Ballymoney (1 position) There are two opportunities available specialising in Electrical in the following locations: Crossgar (1 position) Ballymoney (1 position) What we Offer Generous annual leave and public/privilege holidays Flexible working and family friendly policies Hybrid Working (applicable to some of our roles after three months following onboarding and training) Occupational sick pay Employee assistance programmes Cycle to work scheme One of the largest corporate volunteering schemes in NI Award winning health and wellbeing programme which focuses on supporting four key area of employee health; Physical, Mental, Social and Financial How to Apply To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW. For additional information about the role please download a Candidate Brief below. Closing date for submission of Applications: 16th February 2026 at 10.00am
Your new company Hays Engineering are working with global leaders in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Their ground-breaking low-light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world's most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second. Your new role In this role as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, your main purpose is the mechanical design and detailing of high-precision new parts, sub-assemblies and customer solutions for our Imaging & Analysis products. Design and delivery of mechanical designs using 3D CAD. Documentation of designs, their prototyping and validation, facilitating design reviews, and delivery through operations to customers. Specify and document designs including, requirement specifications, layouts, detail & assembly drawings, Bills Of Material, etc. Provide innovative, robust and scalable solutions to complex technical problems. Developing customer specific requests, working alongside application specialists & end users directly. Conduct feasibility assessments, detail designs and build guidance for the production team. Supporting other members of the Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing teams. Create detailed project plans with accurate task estimates and project delivery dates. Provide technical support to Supply Chain, Operations, and Customers, as required. Support critical investigations with internal partners. Work closely with Supply Chain and suppliers during the specification and procurement of mechanical parts. Investigate and implement ways to improve and optimise working practices (e.g. research and recommend new technologies and processes) Assist Engineering Management with development and implementation of physical design strategy, processes and best practices. Work with Product management and Sales teams to ensure designs meet customer requirements while seeking creative, low-cost mechanical designs. What you'll need to succeed Sc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline, or equivalent qualification iMechE IEng accredited (desirable) Minimum 5 years' experience in product development MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering (desirable) Third level qualification in Manufacturing Engineering (desirable) SolidWorks Certified: CSWA / CSWP Designing precise, tight tolerance mechanisms Tolerance analysis Designing for long term stability (vibration, thermal effects, etc.) Designing for regulatory approval (EMC, MD, Safety, LVD) DfX implementation Prototype build and assessment Documenting designs with detailed assembly instructions Revision control of drawings and documents Developing budgets and cost estimates What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £50k Flexible working hours Exceptional benefits package Early finish on Fridays 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 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Engineering are working with global leaders in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Their ground-breaking low-light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world's most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second. Your new role In this role as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, your main purpose is the mechanical design and detailing of high-precision new parts, sub-assemblies and customer solutions for our Imaging & Analysis products. Design and delivery of mechanical designs using 3D CAD. Documentation of designs, their prototyping and validation, facilitating design reviews, and delivery through operations to customers. Specify and document designs including, requirement specifications, layouts, detail & assembly drawings, Bills Of Material, etc. Provide innovative, robust and scalable solutions to complex technical problems. Developing customer specific requests, working alongside application specialists & end users directly. Conduct feasibility assessments, detail designs and build guidance for the production team. Supporting other members of the Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing teams. Create detailed project plans with accurate task estimates and project delivery dates. Provide technical support to Supply Chain, Operations, and Customers, as required. Support critical investigations with internal partners. Work closely with Supply Chain and suppliers during the specification and procurement of mechanical parts. Investigate and implement ways to improve and optimise working practices (e.g. research and recommend new technologies and processes) Assist Engineering Management with development and implementation of physical design strategy, processes and best practices. Work with Product management and Sales teams to ensure designs meet customer requirements while seeking creative, low-cost mechanical designs. What you'll need to succeed Sc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline, or equivalent qualification iMechE IEng accredited (desirable) Minimum 5 years' experience in product development MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering (desirable) Third level qualification in Manufacturing Engineering (desirable) SolidWorks Certified: CSWA / CSWP Designing precise, tight tolerance mechanisms Tolerance analysis Designing for long term stability (vibration, thermal effects, etc.) Designing for regulatory approval (EMC, MD, Safety, LVD) DfX implementation Prototype build and assessment Documenting designs with detailed assembly instructions Revision control of drawings and documents Developing budgets and cost estimates What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £50k Flexible working hours Exceptional benefits package Early finish on Fridays 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
Mechanical Workshop Fitter About the Role We re looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer/Fitter to join a long-established and highly successful manufacturing business based in West Yorkshire. This role is key to supporting a busy production environment by repairing, refurbishing, and maintaining equipment used in forming processes. Working as part of the team, you ll ensure that all equipment and auxiliary parts are repaired, maintained, and ready for production runs in line with operational requirements. It s an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering skills within a stable, sustainable industry that s focused on innovation and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Carry out repairs, refurbishment, and preparation of moulding equipment. Ensure all mould and auxiliary components are production-ready and meet quality standards. Support the wider team with maintenance and improvement projects. Work proactively to identify and resolve production or mechanical issues. Communicate effectively across departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency. About You We re looking for candidates who are: Fully apprentice-trained or able to demonstrate strong mechanical engineering skills. Confident problem-solvers with excellent attention to detail. Enthusiastic, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Strong communicators, capable of working effectively with colleagues at all levels. Well-organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines under pressure. A good level of Maths and English is essential, along with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. What s on Offer Job stability within a sustainable and forward-thinking industry . Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development . Generous holiday entitlement and company pension scheme. Free onsite parking and easy access from major routes. Why Apply? This is a fantastic time to join a well-established team that s investing in its people and its future. If you re ready to take on a new challenge, broaden your skillset, and be part of a supportive and successful operation we d love to hear from you.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Workshop Fitter About the Role We re looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer/Fitter to join a long-established and highly successful manufacturing business based in West Yorkshire. This role is key to supporting a busy production environment by repairing, refurbishing, and maintaining equipment used in forming processes. Working as part of the team, you ll ensure that all equipment and auxiliary parts are repaired, maintained, and ready for production runs in line with operational requirements. It s an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering skills within a stable, sustainable industry that s focused on innovation and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Carry out repairs, refurbishment, and preparation of moulding equipment. Ensure all mould and auxiliary components are production-ready and meet quality standards. Support the wider team with maintenance and improvement projects. Work proactively to identify and resolve production or mechanical issues. Communicate effectively across departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency. About You We re looking for candidates who are: Fully apprentice-trained or able to demonstrate strong mechanical engineering skills. Confident problem-solvers with excellent attention to detail. Enthusiastic, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Strong communicators, capable of working effectively with colleagues at all levels. Well-organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines under pressure. A good level of Maths and English is essential, along with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. What s on Offer Job stability within a sustainable and forward-thinking industry . Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development . Generous holiday entitlement and company pension scheme. Free onsite parking and easy access from major routes. Why Apply? This is a fantastic time to join a well-established team that s investing in its people and its future. If you re ready to take on a new challenge, broaden your skillset, and be part of a supportive and successful operation we d love to hear from you.
