Our Client is an award winning national independent building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design solutions across a wide range of sectors. Role Overview The Leeds office is seeking to hire an experienced Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to join the team. This role will lead BIM coordination activities across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring high-quality model production, clash detection, and information management in line with industry standards and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with MEP Engineers and external consultants to deliver coordinated, compliant, and data-rich BIM models from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage federated models in line with BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Undertake clash detection and resolution using Navisworks and other coordination tools. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 standards and project information protocols. Oversee model quality control, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards. Support engineers in the production of detailed MEP models and drawings. Coordinate with external consultants and contractors to resolve design conflicts. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of BIM standards within the Leeds office. Mentor and support junior BIM technicians and coordinators. Attend coordination meetings and represent the MEP discipline in BIM workshops. Key Requirements Proven experience as an MEP BIM Coordinator or Senior BIM Technician within a building services consultancy. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP In-depth understanding of ISO 19650 and BIM Level 2 workflows Common Data Environments (CDE) such as Viewpoint or BIM 360 Experience delivering coordinated MEP models to construction stage. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Experience working on large-scale commercial or healthcare projects. Knowledge of Dynamo scripting. Experience in 4D/5D BIM workflows. Relevant qualification in Building Services Engineering or BIM-related discipline.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our Client is an award winning national independent building services consultancy delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design solutions across a wide range of sectors. Role Overview The Leeds office is seeking to hire an experienced Senior MEP BIM Coordinator to join the team. This role will lead BIM coordination activities across multidisciplinary projects, ensuring high-quality model production, clash detection, and information management in line with industry standards and client requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with MEP Engineers and external consultants to deliver coordinated, compliant, and data-rich BIM models from concept through to construction. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage federated models in line with BIM Execution Plans (BEPs). Undertake clash detection and resolution using Navisworks and other coordination tools. Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 standards and project information protocols. Oversee model quality control, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards. Support engineers in the production of detailed MEP models and drawings. Coordinate with external consultants and contractors to resolve design conflicts. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of BIM standards within the Leeds office. Mentor and support junior BIM technicians and coordinators. Attend coordination meetings and represent the MEP discipline in BIM workshops. Key Requirements Proven experience as an MEP BIM Coordinator or Senior BIM Technician within a building services consultancy. Strong proficiency in Revit MEP In-depth understanding of ISO 19650 and BIM Level 2 workflows Common Data Environments (CDE) such as Viewpoint or BIM 360 Experience delivering coordinated MEP models to construction stage. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Experience working on large-scale commercial or healthcare projects. Knowledge of Dynamo scripting. Experience in 4D/5D BIM workflows. Relevant qualification in Building Services Engineering or BIM-related discipline.
NES Fircroft is looking for Assembly Technicians on behalf of our client, a leading global plant building and lifecycle partner in the metals industry. This is an initial 9 12 month contract opportunity, with potential for further work, based at the manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Mon Fri, 37.5hrs per week. Purpose of Assembly Technicians: Work within the Production Team to include both mechanical and electrical fitting/assembling. This will include electrical cabinets with module/DIN rail style assemblies and wiring with some mechanical assembly of other products. Potential for high accuracy mechanical fitting work on more complex mechanical assemblies depending on experience. Responsibilities and Tasks Working under the guidance and leadership of the Production Manager to fulfil tasks to meet schedule deliveries. Experience Required: Some previous experience in similar assembly / production or equivalent roles. Mechanical/Electrical fitting or assembly experience and/or qualification would be preferred. Company background With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
NES Fircroft is looking for Assembly Technicians on behalf of our client, a leading global plant building and lifecycle partner in the metals industry. This is an initial 9 12 month contract opportunity, with potential for further work, based at the manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Mon Fri, 37.5hrs per week. Purpose of Assembly Technicians: Work within the Production Team to include both mechanical and electrical fitting/assembling. This will include electrical cabinets with module/DIN rail style assemblies and wiring with some mechanical assembly of other products. Potential for high accuracy mechanical fitting work on more complex mechanical assemblies depending on experience. Responsibilities and Tasks Working under the guidance and leadership of the Production Manager to fulfil tasks to meet schedule deliveries. Experience Required: Some previous experience in similar assembly / production or equivalent roles. Mechanical/Electrical fitting or assembly experience and/or qualification would be preferred. Company background With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Maintenance Engineer - Double Days (Mon-Fri) Location: Leicester (LE1) Salary: £48,864 + Profit-Related Bonus + Private Healthcare + 7% Matched Pension Shift Pattern: Double Days ( 6am - 2pm 2pm - 10pm ) A Role That Works for You Are you a skilled maintenance engineer looking for a role that offers challenge, variety, and career growth? This is your opportunity to join a long-established and industry-leading FMCG manufacturer, supplying well-known brands across the UK. Despite their national presence, this company remains family-owned, ensuring a supportive and people-focused work environment. Investing in employee development is a priority here-expect hands-on training, career progression, and a workplace that values your contributions. What You'll Be Doing In this role as a maintenance engineer , you'll be working on a variety of modern equipment, tackling both electrical and mechanical challenges. Your day-to-day will include: Diagnosing and fixing electrical faults - working with sensors, motors, relays, and e-stops. ️ Mechanical maintenance and repairs - handling belts, bearings, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Preventative maintenance - ensuring production keeps running smoothly. Basic PLC fault finding - identifying and resolving issues efficiently. Reacting to breakdowns - problem-solving under pressure to minimize downtime. What We're Looking For To succeed as a maintenance engineer in this role, you should have: A Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HNC, or HND) in engineering. Experience in both electrical and mechanical maintenance. The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving. Happy to work double days. Why This Role? This isn't just another maintenance engineer position-it's an opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment, develop your skills, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. Whether you're looking to refine your expertise or take your career further, this role has plenty to offer. Are you the right maintenance engineer to join this team? Apply today or reach out to for more details. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Double Days (Mon-Fri) Location: Leicester (LE1) Salary: £48,864 + Profit-Related Bonus + Private Healthcare + 7% Matched Pension Shift Pattern: Double Days ( 6am - 2pm 2pm - 10pm ) A Role That Works for You Are you a skilled maintenance engineer looking for a role that offers challenge, variety, and career growth? This is your opportunity to join a long-established and industry-leading FMCG manufacturer, supplying well-known brands across the UK. Despite their national presence, this company remains family-owned, ensuring a supportive and people-focused work environment. Investing in employee development is a priority here-expect hands-on training, career progression, and a workplace that values your contributions. What You'll Be Doing In this role as a maintenance engineer , you'll be working on a variety of modern equipment, tackling both electrical and mechanical challenges. Your day-to-day will include: Diagnosing and fixing electrical faults - working with sensors, motors, relays, and e-stops. ️ Mechanical maintenance and repairs - handling belts, bearings, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Preventative maintenance - ensuring production keeps running smoothly. Basic PLC fault finding - identifying and resolving issues efficiently. Reacting to breakdowns - problem-solving under pressure to minimize downtime. What We're Looking For To succeed as a maintenance engineer in this role, you should have: A Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HNC, or HND) in engineering. Experience in both electrical and mechanical maintenance. The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving. Happy to work double days. Why This Role? This isn't just another maintenance engineer position-it's an opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment, develop your skills, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. Whether you're looking to refine your expertise or take your career further, this role has plenty to offer. Are you the right maintenance engineer to join this team? Apply today or reach out to for more details. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Reference: JN -0_ Shift Pattern : 3 shift system 6-2,2-10,10-6 Salary : £44,000 Sector : Industrial manufacturing, plastics The person: Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician Proven experience in Manufacturing / Production Mechanically bias with Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems experience Experience with heater systems Experience with safety systems Single phase and 3 phase supply experience. 18th edition preferred Knowledge of plastic injection molds and injection process Knowledge of large tonnage injection machines and peripherals, dosing, water cooling, robots, product customization machines, etc. S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice. For more information on this vacancy please contact uson .
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Reference: JN -0_ Shift Pattern : 3 shift system 6-2,2-10,10-6 Salary : £44,000 Sector : Industrial manufacturing, plastics The person: Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician Proven experience in Manufacturing / Production Mechanically bias with Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems experience Experience with heater systems Experience with safety systems Single phase and 3 phase supply experience. 18th edition preferred Knowledge of plastic injection molds and injection process Knowledge of large tonnage injection machines and peripherals, dosing, water cooling, robots, product customization machines, etc. S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice. For more information on this vacancy please contact uson .
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a small, highly skilled team building advanced humanoid robotic platforms capable of dynamic, real-world operation. You will design and integrate complex mechanical subsystems - including actuation, structural frames, transmission systems, and thermal solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced hardware development environments and has demonstrated success delivering high-performance electromechanical systems from prototype to scalable production. Main Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components and subsystems for humanoid robots, including structural frames, precision joints, and actuator assemblies, using advanced CAD tools and rigorous GD&T practices. Engineer high-performance robotic linkages and transmission mechanisms optimized for dynamic motion, load handling, durability, and energy efficiency. Select materials and manufacturing processes that balance strength, weight, cost, and scalability to ensure both prototype feasibility and production readiness. Collaborate with in-house manufacturing team for rapid prototyping efforts using additive manufacturing, CNC machining, and iterative hardware testing to validate and refine designs. Collaborate closely with electrical and software engineering teams to integrate mechanical systems with sensing, control, and embedded hardware architectures. Conduct mechanical analysis and validation testing (e.g., FEA, fatigue, impact, and life-cycle testing) to verify performance under real-world operating conditions. Drive safety-by-design principles, performing risk assessments and implementing safeguards to meet applicable regulatory and operational safety standards. Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including production drawings, tolerance analyses, specifications, and bills of materials. Contribute to system-level design reviews and cross-functional execution to ensure on-time, high-quality hardware delivery. Balancing Performance vs. Constraints: Managing trade-offs between strength, low weight, energy efficiency, reliability, and thermal management in a compact form factor, including designing custom high-precision actuation systems. Cross-Functional Integration and Interfacing: Ensuring seamless, rigorous integration of complex mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems, optimizing for cabling, sensors, and motor control. Scalability and Production Transition: Moving designs rapidly from custom prototypes to a robust, cost-effective, and scalable manufacturing process to support volume production growth. Fast-Paced, Multi-Disciplinary Environment: Thriving in a lean, fast-moving company, requiring the ability to own projects end-to-end, rapidly iterate, and adapt to evolving processes and tight deadlines. Adherence to Safety and Regulatory Standards: Implementing robust risk assessments and built-in safeguards from the initial design phase to ensure dynamic robotic systems meet international safety standards. Qualifications, Knowledge, Key Skills and Experience Strong background in mechanical design, statics, dynamics, and material science. Advanced proficiency in 3D parametric CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor). Deep understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis. Strong background in mechanism design, linkages, bearings, power transmission, and actuator integration. Experience performing FEA and structural validation for dynamic loading conditions. Hands-on prototyping experience. Knowledge of material selection for lightweight, high-strength structures (aluminum alloys, steels, composites). Experience designing for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA). Ability to work cross-functionally with electrical and controls teams to integrate motors, sensors, wiring, and embedded systems. Proven ability to take hardware from concept through validation and into production. Direct experience developing legged or humanoid robotic systems. Experience designing custom actuators, gear trains (harmonic drives, cycloidal reducers, planetary systems), or high-precision joints. Knowledge of thermal management for compact electromechanical assemblies. Familiarity with motion control systems and basic control theory. Understanding of safety standards for robotic systems. Startup experience or experience in fast-paced hardware development environments. Experience transitioning from prototype to volume manufacturing. Experience with mesh organic mesh modelling (Blender, Z-Brush). About Engineered Arts Engineered Arts is the leading manufacturer of full-size humanoid robots used for entertainment, education and communication. With 20 years of hardware and software development, our robots have been sold in over 30 countries worldwide with customers such as NASA, PwC, Meta and many more. Our Ameca robot is well known as 'the face of AI' and a social media viral success, taking advantage of the generative AI craze. Along with our ultra-realistic Mesmer range of animated figures our robots continue to surprise and excite visitors at museums, theme parks, visitor attractions and trade shows as well as aid leading universities with AI and robotics research. Our robots are poised to break into the future mega-expansion service robot segment, with applications such as front of house, receptions, check-in desks, information points and PoS. We are a team of dedicated engineers and creatives striving to develop the very best experiences for our customers. Our internal motto is ' Be Wow ', everything we do is fun, entertaining or surprising to encounter. We always push the boundaries of what is possible in humanoid robotics, researching and developing new systems and techniques to further their appeal. We explore and challenge the human perception of robots as well as the fear and discomfort and the excitement and joy life-like mechanical humanoids present.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a small, highly skilled team building advanced humanoid robotic platforms capable of dynamic, real-world operation. You will design and integrate complex mechanical subsystems - including actuation, structural frames, transmission systems, and thermal solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced hardware development environments and has demonstrated success delivering high-performance electromechanical systems from prototype to scalable production. Main Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components and subsystems for humanoid robots, including structural frames, precision joints, and actuator assemblies, using advanced CAD tools and rigorous GD&T practices. Engineer high-performance robotic linkages and transmission mechanisms optimized for dynamic motion, load handling, durability, and energy efficiency. Select materials and manufacturing processes that balance strength, weight, cost, and scalability to ensure both prototype feasibility and production readiness. Collaborate with in-house manufacturing team for rapid prototyping efforts using additive manufacturing, CNC machining, and iterative hardware testing to validate and refine designs. Collaborate closely with electrical and software engineering teams to integrate mechanical systems with sensing, control, and embedded hardware architectures. Conduct mechanical analysis and validation testing (e.g., FEA, fatigue, impact, and life-cycle testing) to verify performance under real-world operating conditions. Drive safety-by-design principles, performing risk assessments and implementing safeguards to meet applicable regulatory and operational safety standards. Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including production drawings, tolerance analyses, specifications, and bills of materials. Contribute to system-level design reviews and cross-functional execution to ensure on-time, high-quality hardware delivery. Balancing Performance vs. Constraints: Managing trade-offs between strength, low weight, energy efficiency, reliability, and thermal management in a compact form factor, including designing custom high-precision actuation systems. Cross-Functional Integration and Interfacing: Ensuring seamless, rigorous integration of complex mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems, optimizing for cabling, sensors, and motor control. Scalability and Production Transition: Moving designs rapidly from custom prototypes to a robust, cost-effective, and scalable manufacturing process to support volume production growth. Fast-Paced, Multi-Disciplinary Environment: Thriving in a lean, fast-moving company, requiring the ability to own projects end-to-end, rapidly iterate, and adapt to evolving processes and tight deadlines. Adherence to Safety and Regulatory Standards: Implementing robust risk assessments and built-in safeguards from the initial design phase to ensure dynamic robotic systems meet international safety standards. Qualifications, Knowledge, Key Skills and Experience Strong background in mechanical design, statics, dynamics, and material science. Advanced proficiency in 3D parametric CAD (preferably Autodesk Inventor). Deep understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis. Strong background in mechanism design, linkages, bearings, power transmission, and actuator integration. Experience performing FEA and structural validation for dynamic loading conditions. Hands-on prototyping experience. Knowledge of material selection for lightweight, high-strength structures (aluminum alloys, steels, composites). Experience designing for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA). Ability to work cross-functionally with electrical and controls teams to integrate motors, sensors, wiring, and embedded systems. Proven ability to take hardware from concept through validation and into production. Direct experience developing legged or humanoid robotic systems. Experience designing custom actuators, gear trains (harmonic drives, cycloidal reducers, planetary systems), or high-precision joints. Knowledge of thermal management for compact electromechanical assemblies. Familiarity with motion control systems and basic control theory. Understanding of safety standards for robotic systems. Startup experience or experience in fast-paced hardware development environments. Experience transitioning from prototype to volume manufacturing. Experience with mesh organic mesh modelling (Blender, Z-Brush). About Engineered Arts Engineered Arts is the leading manufacturer of full-size humanoid robots used for entertainment, education and communication. With 20 years of hardware and software development, our robots have been sold in over 30 countries worldwide with customers such as NASA, PwC, Meta and many more. Our Ameca robot is well known as 'the face of AI' and a social media viral success, taking advantage of the generative AI craze. Along with our ultra-realistic Mesmer range of animated figures our robots continue to surprise and excite visitors at museums, theme parks, visitor attractions and trade shows as well as aid leading universities with AI and robotics research. Our robots are poised to break into the future mega-expansion service robot segment, with applications such as front of house, receptions, check-in desks, information points and PoS. We are a team of dedicated engineers and creatives striving to develop the very best experiences for our customers. Our internal motto is ' Be Wow ', everything we do is fun, entertaining or surprising to encounter. We always push the boundaries of what is possible in humanoid robotics, researching and developing new systems and techniques to further their appeal. We explore and challenge the human perception of robots as well as the fear and discomfort and the excitement and joy life-like mechanical humanoids present.
ABOUT THE COMPANY Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world's most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables "quantum everywhere" through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Our mission is to commercialise atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvements in performance and computing applications. LOCATION Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full time position in our Kidlington and Harwell offices. Our flexible working policy enables all full time employees to work up to 2 days a week from home as work permits. POSITION SUMMARY Infleqtion is seeking a Research Software Engineer to develop and maintain software across the full quantum control stack, enabling high performance operation of both quantum computers and quantum sensors. This role spans low level hardware integration, real time control systems, waveform generation, calibration automation, experiment orchestration, and scalable data pipelines. You will work at the boundary between physics and production software, partnering with physicists and hardware engineers to translate experimental requirements into robust, deterministic, and extensible control infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings programming expertise, familiarity with hardware adjacent or real time systems, and a strong foundation in scientific or high performance computing, with a passion for building the core software that drives next generation quantum technologies. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time. Design, develop, and deploy reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault tolerant backend services and frameworks that control and calibrate our quantum hardware. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, opto mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers, to solve complex problems and deliver high quality software solutions. Participate in code and design reviews, upholding engineering best practices and promoting a culture of quality and collaboration. Support and debug all layers of the control stack from real time embedded kernels to distributed and cloud based services. Advocate for and implement innovative software development methodologies and tools to improve team efficiency and product quality. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field Master's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field or 2 years of work experience in a scientific domain Experience with modern Python development. Experience in other languages, such as Rust or C++ would be advantageous but not essential. Good verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively share information with technical and non technical staff Good collaboration skills, able to work in a team environment where engagement and participation are an expected part of successful job performance Desire to constantly improve and learn inside and outside of expertise Desirable Skills or Knowledge Domain specific experience in statistics, machine learning, or AMO physics Experience with Linux and virtualization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes Experience with Numpy, Scipy, and Pytorch Experience with image analysis, emphasis on real time object detection Experience with databases (relational and non relational) including but not limited to timeseries data, SQL, and ETL processes Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and Python package creation with C or Rust extensions Experience developing basic GUIs and/or web front end applications EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes: Competitive salary Incentive Stock Option Plan Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Unlimited PTO BUPA healthcare after probation period Cycle to work and Technology scheme
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE COMPANY Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world's most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables "quantum everywhere" through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Our mission is to commercialise atom-based quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvements in performance and computing applications. LOCATION Infleqtion has offices in the USA, United Kingdom and Australia. This is a full time position in our Kidlington and Harwell offices. Our flexible working policy enables all full time employees to work up to 2 days a week from home as work permits. POSITION SUMMARY Infleqtion is seeking a Research Software Engineer to develop and maintain software across the full quantum control stack, enabling high performance operation of both quantum computers and quantum sensors. This role spans low level hardware integration, real time control systems, waveform generation, calibration automation, experiment orchestration, and scalable data pipelines. You will work at the boundary between physics and production software, partnering with physicists and hardware engineers to translate experimental requirements into robust, deterministic, and extensible control infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings programming expertise, familiarity with hardware adjacent or real time systems, and a strong foundation in scientific or high performance computing, with a passion for building the core software that drives next generation quantum technologies. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time. Design, develop, and deploy reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault tolerant backend services and frameworks that control and calibrate our quantum hardware. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, opto mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers, to solve complex problems and deliver high quality software solutions. Participate in code and design reviews, upholding engineering best practices and promoting a culture of quality and collaboration. Support and debug all layers of the control stack from real time embedded kernels to distributed and cloud based services. Advocate for and implement innovative software development methodologies and tools to improve team efficiency and product quality. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field Master's degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics or related field or 2 years of work experience in a scientific domain Experience with modern Python development. Experience in other languages, such as Rust or C++ would be advantageous but not essential. Good verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively share information with technical and non technical staff Good collaboration skills, able to work in a team environment where engagement and participation are an expected part of successful job performance Desire to constantly improve and learn inside and outside of expertise Desirable Skills or Knowledge Domain specific experience in statistics, machine learning, or AMO physics Experience with Linux and virtualization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes Experience with Numpy, Scipy, and Pytorch Experience with image analysis, emphasis on real time object detection Experience with databases (relational and non relational) including but not limited to timeseries data, SQL, and ETL processes Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and Python package creation with C or Rust extensions Experience developing basic GUIs and/or web front end applications EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Regardless of your interest in the quantum industry, you can take pride in the fact that Infleqtion is building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products, driving the industry towards the future. Studies reveal that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other groups tend to apply only when they meet all the criteria. If you believe you have the potential but don't meet every single point in our job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact us! We would love to chat with you and see how you could bring great value to our team. Our goal is to find exceptional individuals who can enrich our team culture, actively contribute, and have a genuine passion for their work. Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin colour, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes: Competitive salary Incentive Stock Option Plan Generous company 10% pension contribution regardless of employee contribution Unlimited PTO BUPA healthcare after probation period Cycle to work and Technology scheme
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Bristol 50,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Benefits Great opportunity has just become available based in Bristol for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer (5 years +) to join a well established team, designing products for a variety of sectors using Solidworks. Yo will have the opportunity to work on both New Product design and also design modifications, where required. The Role Using AutoCAD and Solidworks to create and modify CAD drawings. Designing jigs and fixtures. Troubleshooting production issues. Working closely with other departments to align goals of the project. Ensuring technical documentation is updated. The Candidate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant HND/HNC. Highly competent with Solidworks and AutoCAD. Minimum of 5 years experience within Mechanical Design. The Benefits Company Bonus Sheme 25 days + Bank Holidays Private Medical Insurance Hybrid Working EAP Enhanced Pension If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Bristol 50,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Benefits Great opportunity has just become available based in Bristol for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer (5 years +) to join a well established team, designing products for a variety of sectors using Solidworks. Yo will have the opportunity to work on both New Product design and also design modifications, where required. The Role Using AutoCAD and Solidworks to create and modify CAD drawings. Designing jigs and fixtures. Troubleshooting production issues. Working closely with other departments to align goals of the project. Ensuring technical documentation is updated. The Candidate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant HND/HNC. Highly competent with Solidworks and AutoCAD. Minimum of 5 years experience within Mechanical Design. The Benefits Company Bonus Sheme 25 days + Bank Holidays Private Medical Insurance Hybrid Working EAP Enhanced Pension If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A leading robotics manufacturer in Greater London seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop advanced humanoid robotic platforms. The role requires expertise in mechanical design, dynamic environments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Successful candidates will have a strong background in developing high-performance electromechanical systems from prototyping to production. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced atmosphere where innovation and creativity are key.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A leading robotics manufacturer in Greater London seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop advanced humanoid robotic platforms. The role requires expertise in mechanical design, dynamic environments, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Successful candidates will have a strong background in developing high-performance electromechanical systems from prototyping to production. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced atmosphere where innovation and creativity are key.
J&T Business Consulting
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
Newtownabbey, United Kingdom Posted on 03/06/2026 The successful candidate will operate a planned, preventative, and safe maintenance service on all equipment on site. Role Responsible for corrective, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks of production plant to minimise downtime Carry out predictive maintenance tasks and report on findings Maintain and implement planned maintenance schedules and routines for all equipment Ensure all plant and equipment is operationally safe and complies with relevant legislation Order plant parts as and when required Manage maintenance contractors onsite to ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations Maintain a tidy and secure work environment Provide regular information to assist management with decision-making Maintain files and administration as required to comply with office processes and procedures Ensure the smooth running of all aspects of the maintenance department Person Minimum 3 years' experience in plant maintenance, preferably within a heavy industry/engineering environment Hands on approach, preferably with welding experience Capable of troubleshooting mechanical downtime issues and resolving problems to root cause Experience with a wide range of production plant Experience in maintenance task planning, scheduling, and recording Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances and business requirements Willing to undertake professional, organisational, and administrative duties efficiently and cost effectively Capable of undertaking and/or assisting with mechanical tasks
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Newtownabbey, United Kingdom Posted on 03/06/2026 The successful candidate will operate a planned, preventative, and safe maintenance service on all equipment on site. Role Responsible for corrective, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks of production plant to minimise downtime Carry out predictive maintenance tasks and report on findings Maintain and implement planned maintenance schedules and routines for all equipment Ensure all plant and equipment is operationally safe and complies with relevant legislation Order plant parts as and when required Manage maintenance contractors onsite to ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations Maintain a tidy and secure work environment Provide regular information to assist management with decision-making Maintain files and administration as required to comply with office processes and procedures Ensure the smooth running of all aspects of the maintenance department Person Minimum 3 years' experience in plant maintenance, preferably within a heavy industry/engineering environment Hands on approach, preferably with welding experience Capable of troubleshooting mechanical downtime issues and resolving problems to root cause Experience with a wide range of production plant Experience in maintenance task planning, scheduling, and recording Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances and business requirements Willing to undertake professional, organisational, and administrative duties efficiently and cost effectively Capable of undertaking and/or assisting with mechanical tasks
A leading engineering company in Banbury is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead projects from concept to production. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or related engineering and experience in the automotive sector. Responsibilities include developing manufacturing strategies, leading NPI activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency. This role offers an attractive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering company in Banbury is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead projects from concept to production. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or related engineering and experience in the automotive sector. Responsibilities include developing manufacturing strategies, leading NPI activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency. This role offers an attractive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
At Prodrive we believe there's no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. Our Advanced Technology business is where we combine our pace and agility with free-thinking to deliver complex engineering solutions and specialist manufacturing programmes to the automotive, aerospace, marine, and defence sectors, accelerating the net zero journey for our customers. We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and support projects from initial concept through to production. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally within the automotive sector to define and implement robust manufacturing strategies. You will be responsible for developing and setting up production processes, tooling, and equipment, ensuring efficiency, quality, and the implementation of appropriate controls. This position requires a unique blend of hands on involvement and technical leadership, driving innovation while mentoring others and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Define and implement manufacturing strategies for low volume programs, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business objectives. Develop and validate robust manufacturing processes, including tooling, jigs, fixtures, and assembly methods tailored for low volume production. Lead NPI activities, including process validation, manufacturing requirements, and PFMEA to ensure smooth product launches. Design and optimize efficient production layouts and specify equipment for assembly operations. Collaborate with quality teams to ensure compliance with customer specific requirements. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and implement cost reduction strategies without compromising quality. Work closely with design, supply chain, and operations teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve build efficiency. Maintain accurate process documentation, including work instructions, and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders. Support existing production projects with running changes and ensure manufacturing sign off prior to implementation. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Manufacturing Engineers and technicians. Conduct risk assessments, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and process capability studies. Identify and implement opportunities for process automation and digitalization to improve efficiency. Act as a technical point of contact for customers during project reviews and audits. Work with suppliers to ensure tooling, components, and outsourced processes meet specifications and timelines. Prepare cost estimates for manufacturing processes and monitor project budgets. Who Are We Looking For? Our ideal candidate will have: A degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline. Experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the automotive sector. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, from component production to complex assembly. Proven experience in setting up production assembly lines, including tooling and assembly controls. Familiarity with DC tooling and advanced assembly techniques (desirable). Excellent project management, problem solving, and analytical skills. Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA desirable). Experience with PFMEA, control plans, and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to lead cross functional teams and drive manufacturing deliverables. Excellent communication skills, including supporting production meetings and presenting to senior leadership and customers. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and automotive quality standards. What can we offer you? An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days Training opportunities for continuing professional development Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes Paid time off for volunteering Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert Social events throughout the year Exclusive company discounts Life assurance We are an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
At Prodrive we believe there's no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. Our Advanced Technology business is where we combine our pace and agility with free-thinking to deliver complex engineering solutions and specialist manufacturing programmes to the automotive, aerospace, marine, and defence sectors, accelerating the net zero journey for our customers. We are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and support projects from initial concept through to production. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally within the automotive sector to define and implement robust manufacturing strategies. You will be responsible for developing and setting up production processes, tooling, and equipment, ensuring efficiency, quality, and the implementation of appropriate controls. This position requires a unique blend of hands on involvement and technical leadership, driving innovation while mentoring others and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Define and implement manufacturing strategies for low volume programs, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business objectives. Develop and validate robust manufacturing processes, including tooling, jigs, fixtures, and assembly methods tailored for low volume production. Lead NPI activities, including process validation, manufacturing requirements, and PFMEA to ensure smooth product launches. Design and optimize efficient production layouts and specify equipment for assembly operations. Collaborate with quality teams to ensure compliance with customer specific requirements. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and implement cost reduction strategies without compromising quality. Work closely with design, supply chain, and operations teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve build efficiency. Maintain accurate process documentation, including work instructions, and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders. Support existing production projects with running changes and ensure manufacturing sign off prior to implementation. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Manufacturing Engineers and technicians. Conduct risk assessments, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and process capability studies. Identify and implement opportunities for process automation and digitalization to improve efficiency. Act as a technical point of contact for customers during project reviews and audits. Work with suppliers to ensure tooling, components, and outsourced processes meet specifications and timelines. Prepare cost estimates for manufacturing processes and monitor project budgets. Who Are We Looking For? Our ideal candidate will have: A degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline. Experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the automotive sector. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, from component production to complex assembly. Proven experience in setting up production assembly lines, including tooling and assembly controls. Familiarity with DC tooling and advanced assembly techniques (desirable). Excellent project management, problem solving, and analytical skills. Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA desirable). Experience with PFMEA, control plans, and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to lead cross functional teams and drive manufacturing deliverables. Excellent communication skills, including supporting production meetings and presenting to senior leadership and customers. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and automotive quality standards. What can we offer you? An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days Training opportunities for continuing professional development Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes Paid time off for volunteering Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert Social events throughout the year Exclusive company discounts Life assurance We are an equal opportunity employer.
Lead Engineer - Generator Systems page is loaded Lead Engineer - Generator Systemslocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 30, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100852 Role Title: Lead Engineer - Generator Systems We are Rolls-Royce SMR and we're doing something that's never been done before. We're revolutionising an industry. That's a once in a career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.The Electrical Engineering team at Rolls Royce SMR is responsible for delivering the complete design of electrical systems that support safe and reliable operation of the power station. Generator systems are essential components of this portfolio, providing resilient, safety critical power capability and demanding high engineering standards throughout their lifecycle. About the Role As a Lead Engineer for Generator Systems, you will provide technical expertise across the lifecycle of Standby Generator systems for the SMR nuclear power plant. This includes delivering the complete design of the Standby Generator systems - spanning system architecture, sub system design, equipment specification and design/selection - to realise the final verified design of the power station.You will achieve this by working closely with engineering teams across the power station and applying a structured systems engineering approach to ensure safety, performance and regulatory compliance.You will translate high level requirements into generator system specifications, ensure adherence to international standards (such as IEC 63046, IEC 63332 and SSG 34), and lead the development of verification and validation plans to demonstrate system compliance.The role also involves supporting safety case development, contributing to procurement, operations and maintenance considerations, and providing electrical technical leadership in support of the team manager. You may also coach and mentor less experienced engineers and provide technical direction to others within the electrical capability. We'll Need You To: Work collaboratively with process and mechanical systems engineers to translate high level requirements into generator system specifications Liaise across engineering disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities and integrate them effectively Provide electrical technical leadership of generator systems in support of the team manager Assess and substantiate that generator system designs and specifications meet all requirements Ensure full compliance with key international standards including IEC 63046, IEC 63332 and SSG 34 Produce verification and validation plans and define test plans to demonstrate compliance Support lifecycle planning, policies and procedures relating to generator systems Ensure optimum generator system solutions across procurement, operational and maintenance considerations Contribute to the production of safety cases and engage with regulators and independent nuclear safety assessors Act as a responsible designer or intelligent customer depending on the task Deliver agreed work packages and manage contract partners where required Coach and mentor junior engineers and provide technical direction within the electrical discipline Key Skills Required: We know there's no such thing as the 'perfect' candidate. If you meet around 75% of the criteria below, we'd love to hear from you: Experience across the lifecycle of generator systems in a highly regulated sector; nuclear industry experience is desirable but not essential Deep knowledge and practical experience of generator system design, including specification, assessment, verification, testing, installation, commissioning and maintenance Expertise in one or more relevant sub disciplines such as generator systems, generator integration, protection systems, earthing systems or electrical distribution Strong understanding of designing systems functionally resilient to faults (including redundancy and diversity principles) Knowledge and experience of applying relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 63046, IEC 63332) and associated regulatory frameworks Experience applying structured systems engineering methodologies, including MBSE Strong communication skills with the ability to interpret and present complex technical information, including to regulators Ability to provide technical oversight and act as an intelligent customer for supply chain activities Degree level qualification in electrical, electronics or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)We welcome applicants from varied levels of experience and from across regulated industries. Location: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary and Package: The salary band for this will be between £63,600-£83,500 dependent on the skills, values, and knowledge you bring. There may be some flexibility with the starting salary in exceptional cases, and, in due course, there is the potential for you to develop the role further.Benefits include: Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum for a bespoke package Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions Holidays - 28 days (+ public holidays) with ability to buy or sell up to 4 days Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay Home Office Support - £250 one off payment for new startersYou'll be joining a forward thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness and innovation. We offer a flexible, inclusive and supportive working environment, opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business, and a culture that values diversity, innovation and continuous learning. Selection Process: The closing date for this role is 30th March 2026. The process will then consist of an introductory call with the Talent Acquisition Partner, with interviews able to start straight away.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer:• A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch - we welcome applications from people with transferable skills. Our Application Process Due to the safety regulations within the nuclear industry, applicants will be required to participate in additional screening. These are:• Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance • Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check • Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Lead Engineer - Generator Systems page is loaded Lead Engineer - Generator Systemslocations: Derby, UK: Manchester, UK: Warrington, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: March 30, 2026 (22 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100852 Role Title: Lead Engineer - Generator Systems We are Rolls-Royce SMR and we're doing something that's never been done before. We're revolutionising an industry. That's a once in a career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job; this is a legacy.The Electrical Engineering team at Rolls Royce SMR is responsible for delivering the complete design of electrical systems that support safe and reliable operation of the power station. Generator systems are essential components of this portfolio, providing resilient, safety critical power capability and demanding high engineering standards throughout their lifecycle. About the Role As a Lead Engineer for Generator Systems, you will provide technical expertise across the lifecycle of Standby Generator systems for the SMR nuclear power plant. This includes delivering the complete design of the Standby Generator systems - spanning system architecture, sub system design, equipment specification and design/selection - to realise the final verified design of the power station.You will achieve this by working closely with engineering teams across the power station and applying a structured systems engineering approach to ensure safety, performance and regulatory compliance.You will translate high level requirements into generator system specifications, ensure adherence to international standards (such as IEC 63046, IEC 63332 and SSG 34), and lead the development of verification and validation plans to demonstrate system compliance.The role also involves supporting safety case development, contributing to procurement, operations and maintenance considerations, and providing electrical technical leadership in support of the team manager. You may also coach and mentor less experienced engineers and provide technical direction to others within the electrical capability. We'll Need You To: Work collaboratively with process and mechanical systems engineers to translate high level requirements into generator system specifications Liaise across engineering disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities and integrate them effectively Provide electrical technical leadership of generator systems in support of the team manager Assess and substantiate that generator system designs and specifications meet all requirements Ensure full compliance with key international standards including IEC 63046, IEC 63332 and SSG 34 Produce verification and validation plans and define test plans to demonstrate compliance Support lifecycle planning, policies and procedures relating to generator systems Ensure optimum generator system solutions across procurement, operational and maintenance considerations Contribute to the production of safety cases and engage with regulators and independent nuclear safety assessors Act as a responsible designer or intelligent customer depending on the task Deliver agreed work packages and manage contract partners where required Coach and mentor junior engineers and provide technical direction within the electrical discipline Key Skills Required: We know there's no such thing as the 'perfect' candidate. If you meet around 75% of the criteria below, we'd love to hear from you: Experience across the lifecycle of generator systems in a highly regulated sector; nuclear industry experience is desirable but not essential Deep knowledge and practical experience of generator system design, including specification, assessment, verification, testing, installation, commissioning and maintenance Expertise in one or more relevant sub disciplines such as generator systems, generator integration, protection systems, earthing systems or electrical distribution Strong understanding of designing systems functionally resilient to faults (including redundancy and diversity principles) Knowledge and experience of applying relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 63046, IEC 63332) and associated regulatory frameworks Experience applying structured systems engineering methodologies, including MBSE Strong communication skills with the ability to interpret and present complex technical information, including to regulators Ability to provide technical oversight and act as an intelligent customer for supply chain activities Degree level qualification in electrical, electronics or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)We welcome applicants from varied levels of experience and from across regulated industries. Location: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as your primary site: Derby, Manchester or Warrington Salary and Package: The salary band for this will be between £63,600-£83,500 dependent on the skills, values, and knowledge you bring. There may be some flexibility with the starting salary in exceptional cases, and, in due course, there is the potential for you to develop the role further.Benefits include: Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5% Benefits Allowance - £2,200 per annum for a bespoke package Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions Holidays - 28 days (+ public holidays) with ability to buy or sell up to 4 days Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay Home Office Support - £250 one off payment for new startersYou'll be joining a forward thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness and innovation. We offer a flexible, inclusive and supportive working environment, opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business, and a culture that values diversity, innovation and continuous learning. Selection Process: The closing date for this role is 30th March 2026. The process will then consist of an introductory call with the Talent Acquisition Partner, with interviews able to start straight away.You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer:• A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business. • A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch - we welcome applications from people with transferable skills. Our Application Process Due to the safety regulations within the nuclear industry, applicants will be required to participate in additional screening. These are:• Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance • Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check • Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check We are Rolls-Royce SMR A career with Rolls-Royce SMR offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an exciting organisation delivering a transformational mission. Rolls-Royce SMR is a radically different approach to proven nuclear technology. Each Rolls-Royce SMR power station will generate 470MW of
A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Manufacturing Assembly Operator for a contract in Blackbushe, UK. The ideal candidate will possess experience in electronics or mechanical assembly, interpret engineering drawings, and work with production equipment. Responsibilities include assembling components to finished units, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with multiple departments to meet production goals. A strong attention to detail is critical in this structured manufacturing environment.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Manufacturing Assembly Operator for a contract in Blackbushe, UK. The ideal candidate will possess experience in electronics or mechanical assembly, interpret engineering drawings, and work with production equipment. Responsibilities include assembling components to finished units, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with multiple departments to meet production goals. A strong attention to detail is critical in this structured manufacturing environment.
Manufacturing Assembly Operator Blackbushe, UK Fixed Term Contract We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Assembly Operator to join a well-established manufacturing and production environment based in Blackbushe. This role has become available due to increased production demand and continued operational growth. The business specialises in the development and manufacture of advanced technical products used across a range of industries. They are known for maintaining high quality standards throughout the production process and for delivering precision-built products through a structured manufacturing environment. This role would suit a detail-focused Manufacturing Assembly Operator with previous experience in electronics or mechanical assembly, who is comfortable working with engineering drawings and production equipment in a fast paced manufacturing setting. You will be responsible for assembling products from component level through to finished units, ensuring all work meets required specifications, quality standards, and production timelines. Key Responsibilities Assemble product components from PCB level through sub assemblies to fully finished units Follow engineering drawings and technical documentation to complete assembly tasks Work with wiring schedules and use appropriate measuring equipment to verify assembled work Identify and report any specification or design issues to production or engineering teams Ensure all work is completed in line with current quality procedures and standards Raise non-conformance reports and engineering change requests where necessary Work collaboratively with engineering, stores, and quality teams to resolve assembly issues Provide support to other assembly staff when required to meet production targets Maintain accurate records using internal systems and production documentation Use internal systems to support daily activities such as part enquiries and stock checks Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production assembly environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using production tools such as soldering irons, crimp tools, and assembly equipment Experience with electronic or mechanical assembly processes Strong attention to detail and quality control awareness Good communication and teamwork skills Basic IT literacy Desirable Surface mount assembly experience Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment Working Environment You will be working within a structured manufacturing environment where quality, safety, and efficiency are key priorities. The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow technical documentation, and collaboration with multiple departments to support production operations. Interested? Please send your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Recruitment via the link provided or email DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Assembly Operator Blackbushe, UK Fixed Term Contract We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Assembly Operator to join a well-established manufacturing and production environment based in Blackbushe. This role has become available due to increased production demand and continued operational growth. The business specialises in the development and manufacture of advanced technical products used across a range of industries. They are known for maintaining high quality standards throughout the production process and for delivering precision-built products through a structured manufacturing environment. This role would suit a detail-focused Manufacturing Assembly Operator with previous experience in electronics or mechanical assembly, who is comfortable working with engineering drawings and production equipment in a fast paced manufacturing setting. You will be responsible for assembling products from component level through to finished units, ensuring all work meets required specifications, quality standards, and production timelines. Key Responsibilities Assemble product components from PCB level through sub assemblies to fully finished units Follow engineering drawings and technical documentation to complete assembly tasks Work with wiring schedules and use appropriate measuring equipment to verify assembled work Identify and report any specification or design issues to production or engineering teams Ensure all work is completed in line with current quality procedures and standards Raise non-conformance reports and engineering change requests where necessary Work collaboratively with engineering, stores, and quality teams to resolve assembly issues Provide support to other assembly staff when required to meet production targets Maintain accurate records using internal systems and production documentation Use internal systems to support daily activities such as part enquiries and stock checks Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production assembly environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using production tools such as soldering irons, crimp tools, and assembly equipment Experience with electronic or mechanical assembly processes Strong attention to detail and quality control awareness Good communication and teamwork skills Basic IT literacy Desirable Surface mount assembly experience Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment Working Environment You will be working within a structured manufacturing environment where quality, safety, and efficiency are key priorities. The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow technical documentation, and collaboration with multiple departments to support production operations. Interested? Please send your CV to Maria Vasileva at DCS Recruitment via the link provided or email DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Service Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (Field-based with travel) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 (30 min lunch) Overtime required when travelling to/from customer sites The Opportunity A growing and innovative engineering business is looking to recruit a Service Engineer to support an expanding customer base and increasingly bespoke machinery. This is a varied, hands-on role involving installation, commissioning, servicing, and technical support of advanced machinery both on-site and remotely. Key Responsibilities Attend customer sites for installation, commissioning, servicing, and breakdown support Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems Commission and modify software for machine and production line integration Provide remote diagnostics and technical support for customers Deliver customer training on installed equipment Respond to technical queries via phone and email Log and manage service, spares, and installation enquiries within internal systems Work closely with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer issues Support spare parts processes, including liaising with internal teams for quotations Complete documentation such as test plans and validation records Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design or build-related issues Skills & Experience Essential Recognised qualification in Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering (e.g. BTEC, HNC or equivalent) Strong mechanical and electrical engineering background Electrical certification for working with 3-phase systems Minimum 5 years' experience servicing and fault finding on machinery Experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens and/or Allen Bradley - basic level) Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Desirable Degree in Electrical or related Engineering discipline Chartered status (or working towards it) Experience installing or commissioning industrial/packaging machinery Experience with full production line commissioning Knowledge of validation processes and documentation Personal Attributes Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Self-motivated with a proactive approach Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally Valid passport required Additional Information This is a dynamic, field-based role within a growing organisation, offering exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges and customer environments. Flexibility is key, as responsibilities may vary in line with business needs. Interested? Please click apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (Field-based with travel) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 (30 min lunch) Overtime required when travelling to/from customer sites The Opportunity A growing and innovative engineering business is looking to recruit a Service Engineer to support an expanding customer base and increasingly bespoke machinery. This is a varied, hands-on role involving installation, commissioning, servicing, and technical support of advanced machinery both on-site and remotely. Key Responsibilities Attend customer sites for installation, commissioning, servicing, and breakdown support Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems Commission and modify software for machine and production line integration Provide remote diagnostics and technical support for customers Deliver customer training on installed equipment Respond to technical queries via phone and email Log and manage service, spares, and installation enquiries within internal systems Work closely with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer issues Support spare parts processes, including liaising with internal teams for quotations Complete documentation such as test plans and validation records Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design or build-related issues Skills & Experience Essential Recognised qualification in Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering (e.g. BTEC, HNC or equivalent) Strong mechanical and electrical engineering background Electrical certification for working with 3-phase systems Minimum 5 years' experience servicing and fault finding on machinery Experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens and/or Allen Bradley - basic level) Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Desirable Degree in Electrical or related Engineering discipline Chartered status (or working towards it) Experience installing or commissioning industrial/packaging machinery Experience with full production line commissioning Knowledge of validation processes and documentation Personal Attributes Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Self-motivated with a proactive approach Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally Valid passport required Additional Information This is a dynamic, field-based role within a growing organisation, offering exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges and customer environments. Flexibility is key, as responsibilities may vary in line with business needs. Interested? Please click apply.
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4 on 4 off - days/nights Location: Okehampton, Devon Are you ready to be part of something huge? Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to elevate your career with a world-leading manufacturer? Do you want to work in a state-of-the-art facility that's just had record-breaking investment, setting the stage for innovation and growth like never before? This isn't just another job - it's a chance to be at the heart of a game-changing transformation. Yolk are thrilled to be partnering with an iconic household name in this exclusive recruitment campaign. This business is breaking boundaries with unprecedented levels of investment, revolutionising their operations with cutting-edge technology and world-class production systems. Be part of a team where your skills won't just be utilised - they'll be celebrated. As this site expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a real impact. This is your chance to join a multiskilled maintenance team at a critical moment, with access to advanced training, career development, and an attractive package packed with benefits. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be the backbone of production efficiency, ensuring that machinery and equipment are performing at their peak. You'll be hands-on with the latest technology, tackling both preventive and reactive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance to keep downtime at an absolute minimum, ensuring production targets are smashed. Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns with precision, using structured problem-solving techniques. Perform advanced maintenance tasks both individually and as part of a close-knit team to resolve control and mechanical challenges. Lead from the front on health and safety, ensuring compliance and actively participating in risk assessments. Drive site-wide projects and continuous improvement initiatives, optimising operational efficiencies and making your mark on the site's performance. Collaborate seamlessly with team members, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement across all shifts. Proactively problem-solve, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Time-served/apprentice trained as an Electrical, Mechanical, or Multiskilled Engineer, qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ONC or higher. A positive, can-do attitude with exceptional communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return: 26.5 days holiday - Because work-life balance matters. Employer pension matched up to 6% - Secure your future while you grow your career. 4x annual salary life assurance cover - Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Flexible benefits - Including the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave and access to a reward gateway scheme with discounts at major retailers. Unmatched career development opportunities - With tailored training programs to ensure you stay at the cutting edge of your field. Join a company that doesn't just talk about innovation - they live and breathe it. With substantial investment and massive expansion underway, this isn't just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll be joining a well-established business celebrated for its commitment to excellence, and you'll play a pivotal role in its next chapter of success. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't wait - apply today and be part of the future! Please apply with your CV, and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4 on 4 off - days/nights Location: Okehampton, Devon Are you ready to be part of something huge? Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to elevate your career with a world-leading manufacturer? Do you want to work in a state-of-the-art facility that's just had record-breaking investment, setting the stage for innovation and growth like never before? This isn't just another job - it's a chance to be at the heart of a game-changing transformation. Yolk are thrilled to be partnering with an iconic household name in this exclusive recruitment campaign. This business is breaking boundaries with unprecedented levels of investment, revolutionising their operations with cutting-edge technology and world-class production systems. Be part of a team where your skills won't just be utilised - they'll be celebrated. As this site expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a real impact. This is your chance to join a multiskilled maintenance team at a critical moment, with access to advanced training, career development, and an attractive package packed with benefits. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be the backbone of production efficiency, ensuring that machinery and equipment are performing at their peak. You'll be hands-on with the latest technology, tackling both preventive and reactive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance to keep downtime at an absolute minimum, ensuring production targets are smashed. Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns with precision, using structured problem-solving techniques. Perform advanced maintenance tasks both individually and as part of a close-knit team to resolve control and mechanical challenges. Lead from the front on health and safety, ensuring compliance and actively participating in risk assessments. Drive site-wide projects and continuous improvement initiatives, optimising operational efficiencies and making your mark on the site's performance. Collaborate seamlessly with team members, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement across all shifts. Proactively problem-solve, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Time-served/apprentice trained as an Electrical, Mechanical, or Multiskilled Engineer, qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ONC or higher. A positive, can-do attitude with exceptional communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return: 26.5 days holiday - Because work-life balance matters. Employer pension matched up to 6% - Secure your future while you grow your career. 4x annual salary life assurance cover - Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Flexible benefits - Including the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave and access to a reward gateway scheme with discounts at major retailers. Unmatched career development opportunities - With tailored training programs to ensure you stay at the cutting edge of your field. Join a company that doesn't just talk about innovation - they live and breathe it. With substantial investment and massive expansion underway, this isn't just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll be joining a well-established business celebrated for its commitment to excellence, and you'll play a pivotal role in its next chapter of success. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't wait - apply today and be part of the future! Please apply with your CV, and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (On-site) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 (30 min lunch) Occasional overtime as required The Opportunity A growing engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support increased demand and a high level of bespoke machine design. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative machinery projects from concept through to delivery, including new builds, upgrades, and retrofits. Key Responsibilities Design mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks Produce customer layout drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD Develop designs in line with client specifications and requirements Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) Generate 2D technical drawings (assemblies, components, fabrication) Produce pneumatic schematics Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal design solutions Identify and implement product improvements Prepare machine manuals and technical documentation Provide technical support to production and assembly teams Complete internal documentation including test plans and validation records Support resolution of design and build issues across departments Skills & Experience Essential Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. BTEC, HNC or equivalent) Proven background in mechanical engineering Minimum 5 years' experience in machinery design Strong experience with 3D CAD software (ideally SolidWorks) Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues Proficient in Microsoft Office Strong team collaboration skills Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering Chartered status (or working towards it) Experience building or commissioning machinery Experience with production line validation and documentation AutoCAD experience for layout drawings Knowledge of pneumatic systems Personal Attributes Strong communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Able to work to tight deadlines Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally when required Valid passport Additional Information This is a varied role within a dynamic and expanding business. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities in line with business needs. Interested? Please click apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Bedfordshire (On-site) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch) Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 (30 min lunch) Occasional overtime as required The Opportunity A growing engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support increased demand and a high level of bespoke machine design. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative machinery projects from concept through to delivery, including new builds, upgrades, and retrofits. Key Responsibilities Design mechanical systems and machinery using SolidWorks Produce customer layout drawings using SolidWorks or AutoCAD Develop designs in line with client specifications and requirements Create detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) Generate 2D technical drawings (assemblies, components, fabrication) Produce pneumatic schematics Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal design solutions Identify and implement product improvements Prepare machine manuals and technical documentation Provide technical support to production and assembly teams Complete internal documentation including test plans and validation records Support resolution of design and build issues across departments Skills & Experience Essential Recognised qualification in Mechanical Engineering (e.g. BTEC, HNC or equivalent) Proven background in mechanical engineering Minimum 5 years' experience in machinery design Strong experience with 3D CAD software (ideally SolidWorks) Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues Proficient in Microsoft Office Strong team collaboration skills Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering Chartered status (or working towards it) Experience building or commissioning machinery Experience with production line validation and documentation AutoCAD experience for layout drawings Knowledge of pneumatic systems Personal Attributes Strong communication skills Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Able to work to tight deadlines Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally when required Valid passport Additional Information This is a varied role within a dynamic and expanding business. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities in line with business needs. Interested? Please click apply.
Role: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4on4 offPay: £53,000 per annum + BonusLocation: Shepton Mallet Have you recently completed your apprenticeship or are you a time-served Maintenance Engineer with electrical fault finding skills looking to work on a busy, high-tech manufacturing site? We're working with a well-established manufacturer that combines traditional craft with cutting-edge technology to produce hundreds of millions of units every year. Due to continued growth and investment across their production facility, they're looking to strengthen their maintenance team with an additional engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering department in a varied and hands-on role. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and fault finding across a wide range of process and packing equipment on site. Your focus will be keeping machinery running safely and efficiently, supporting reactive repairs as well as ongoing improvements and upgrades. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair faults on production and process equipment Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks Work with PLCs (I/O), inverters, heating elements, servo motors, sensors, etc. Mechanical work on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, shafts, tensioners, bearings Support maintenance of high-speed packing lines, fillers, pasteurisers, and inspection systems Complete and improve PPM routines, contributing to OEE targets Record and report maintenance activity clearly and accurately Support with site projects and continuous improvement activities The experience you'll bring to the team: Time-served or fully qualified engineer (City & Guilds / HNC / HND or similar) Able to carry out electrical fault finding Confident fault finding on PLC-controlled equipment is beneficial but not essential Comfortable working with motors, pumps, conveyors, and gearbox systems Previous experience in FMCG or food/drinks production preferred Additional skills such as welding, turning or milling would be a bonus And this is what you'll get in return: £53,000 annual salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee discount on products Free on-site parking A collaborative team environment with strong investment in equipment and technology Are you up to the challenge? If you're a reliable, hands-on engineer with a background in fast-paced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or get in touch with engineering recruiter Liam Reid to find out more. Know someone who might be interested? Ask about our referral scheme. Please note, due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to everyone directly. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, your application hasn't been successful on this occasion.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4on4 offPay: £53,000 per annum + BonusLocation: Shepton Mallet Have you recently completed your apprenticeship or are you a time-served Maintenance Engineer with electrical fault finding skills looking to work on a busy, high-tech manufacturing site? We're working with a well-established manufacturer that combines traditional craft with cutting-edge technology to produce hundreds of millions of units every year. Due to continued growth and investment across their production facility, they're looking to strengthen their maintenance team with an additional engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering department in a varied and hands-on role. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and fault finding across a wide range of process and packing equipment on site. Your focus will be keeping machinery running safely and efficiently, supporting reactive repairs as well as ongoing improvements and upgrades. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair faults on production and process equipment Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks Work with PLCs (I/O), inverters, heating elements, servo motors, sensors, etc. Mechanical work on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, shafts, tensioners, bearings Support maintenance of high-speed packing lines, fillers, pasteurisers, and inspection systems Complete and improve PPM routines, contributing to OEE targets Record and report maintenance activity clearly and accurately Support with site projects and continuous improvement activities The experience you'll bring to the team: Time-served or fully qualified engineer (City & Guilds / HNC / HND or similar) Able to carry out electrical fault finding Confident fault finding on PLC-controlled equipment is beneficial but not essential Comfortable working with motors, pumps, conveyors, and gearbox systems Previous experience in FMCG or food/drinks production preferred Additional skills such as welding, turning or milling would be a bonus And this is what you'll get in return: £53,000 annual salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee discount on products Free on-site parking A collaborative team environment with strong investment in equipment and technology Are you up to the challenge? If you're a reliable, hands-on engineer with a background in fast-paced manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or get in touch with engineering recruiter Liam Reid to find out more. Know someone who might be interested? Ask about our referral scheme. Please note, due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to everyone directly. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, your application hasn't been successful on this occasion.
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
