Our client, is a leader in the Defence and Security sector, they're seeking a Principal ILS Engineer for a permanent position. The role is based in High Wycombe and the successful candidate will report to the Head of Support. This position offers an opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic environment, with exposure to groundbreaking technologies and systems, including the world's first of its kind! They will challenge and support you to nurture your potential as an engineer, giving you the opportunity to utilise and build your skills across all Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) disciplines, including Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Human Factors, Training, Lifecycle Engineering, and Support Solution Design. Key Responsibilities: Working under the mentorship of the Head of Support, you will apply sound engineering judgement to ensure products are developed to be supportable and to develop the support solution and acquire the necessary resources for support. You will act as the ILS Project Lead and take ownership of ILS activities where required. Responsibilities include : Tailoring the scope and scale of ILS activities to meet the User, Customer, and our client's requirements Working collaboratively with designers to improve reliability, maintainability, and usability aspects of designs Providing input to develop the optimum support solution for each customer Completing lifecycle cost analyses, level of repair analyses, sparing analyses, and failure modes and effects analyses Eliciting and deriving support requirements and proposing verification methods Developing supportability cases and conducting analyses to provide progressive assurance of support solutions Performing reliability modelling and maintainability analysis to optimise support arrangements Assessing the human element of systems, including potential for human error contributing to system failures Preparing technical manuals such as troubleshooting guides or operations and maintenance manuals Assisting with hazard identification and mitigation through system hazard analysis Formulating and implementing the obsolescence strategy for a product line Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, policies, and procedures Skills, Qualification, and Experience: Our client is looking for a dynamic, professional engineer, with experience in a high technology or regulated industry. You should have: A bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical equivalent (navy, army or air force equivalent in mechanical or electrical) or equivalent experience Knowledge and experience in Reliability & Maintainability - Reliability Prediction, RBDs, FTAs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS, etc. Ability to review work produced by domain specialists across: Integrated Logistics Support - LCC, LORA, sparing, obsolescence, etc. Operational Analysis & Whole Life Cost Modelling - Business Case Analysis, Availability Trade-Off Analysis, etc. Training Development, Design and Delivery Security Clearance (SC) or the capability to achieve it A full driving licence (role is office-based with occasional travel across sites and to customer and supplier locations) Experience using PTC Windchill, Isograph, or other modelling software (considered an asset) Personal Attributes: To achieve your personal and professional goals, you will: Display excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for rapidly building rapport with a broad range of internal and external customers Resolve conflict wherever it arises, promoting harmony within the team Possess excellent communication skills and the empathy to adapt your communication style to others' needs Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced co-workers Benefits on Offer: Optional 9 day fortnight TOIL (Time off in Lieu) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain job roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shut down Option to buy or sell holiday Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness options via salary sacrifice Discounts at over 200 online stores through the reward hub 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee, with options to adjust contributions If you are ready to advance your career as a Principal ILS Engineer, apply now to join our client in shaping the future of defence and security technology! I would recommend applying for this role, even if you feel that you don't hit all of the requirements! Please reach out to me to discuss further.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Our client, is a leader in the Defence and Security sector, they're seeking a Principal ILS Engineer for a permanent position. The role is based in High Wycombe and the successful candidate will report to the Head of Support. This position offers an opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic environment, with exposure to groundbreaking technologies and systems, including the world's first of its kind! They will challenge and support you to nurture your potential as an engineer, giving you the opportunity to utilise and build your skills across all Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) disciplines, including Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Human Factors, Training, Lifecycle Engineering, and Support Solution Design. Key Responsibilities: Working under the mentorship of the Head of Support, you will apply sound engineering judgement to ensure products are developed to be supportable and to develop the support solution and acquire the necessary resources for support. You will act as the ILS Project Lead and take ownership of ILS activities where required. Responsibilities include : Tailoring the scope and scale of ILS activities to meet the User, Customer, and our client's requirements Working collaboratively with designers to improve reliability, maintainability, and usability aspects of designs Providing input to develop the optimum support solution for each customer Completing lifecycle cost analyses, level of repair analyses, sparing analyses, and failure modes and effects analyses Eliciting and deriving support requirements and proposing verification methods Developing supportability cases and conducting analyses to provide progressive assurance of support solutions Performing reliability modelling and maintainability analysis to optimise support arrangements Assessing the human element of systems, including potential for human error contributing to system failures Preparing technical manuals such as troubleshooting guides or operations and maintenance manuals Assisting with hazard identification and mitigation through system hazard analysis Formulating and implementing the obsolescence strategy for a product line Supporting the continuous improvement of processes, policies, and procedures Skills, Qualification, and Experience: Our client is looking for a dynamic, professional engineer, with experience in a high technology or regulated industry. You should have: A bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical equivalent (navy, army or air force equivalent in mechanical or electrical) or equivalent experience Knowledge and experience in Reliability & Maintainability - Reliability Prediction, RBDs, FTAs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS, etc. Ability to review work produced by domain specialists across: Integrated Logistics Support - LCC, LORA, sparing, obsolescence, etc. Operational Analysis & Whole Life Cost Modelling - Business Case Analysis, Availability Trade-Off Analysis, etc. Training Development, Design and Delivery Security Clearance (SC) or the capability to achieve it A full driving licence (role is office-based with occasional travel across sites and to customer and supplier locations) Experience using PTC Windchill, Isograph, or other modelling software (considered an asset) Personal Attributes: To achieve your personal and professional goals, you will: Display excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for rapidly building rapport with a broad range of internal and external customers Resolve conflict wherever it arises, promoting harmony within the team Possess excellent communication skills and the empathy to adapt your communication style to others' needs Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced co-workers Benefits on Offer: Optional 9 day fortnight TOIL (Time off in Lieu) Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Annual bonus Hybrid working for certain job roles Casual dress 25 days holiday with Christmas shut down Option to buy or sell holiday Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness options via salary sacrifice Discounts at over 200 online stores through the reward hub 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee, with options to adjust contributions If you are ready to advance your career as a Principal ILS Engineer, apply now to join our client in shaping the future of defence and security technology! I would recommend applying for this role, even if you feel that you don't hit all of the requirements! Please reach out to me to discuss further.
Job Title: Principal ILS Engineer Location: High Wycombe Salary: DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Key Skills: Integrated Logistics Support, Reliability, Lifecycle Engineering, Defence, Maritime, Naval, RBDs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS, FMEA, RBDs, FTAs Join Our Team as a Principal ILS Engineer and Drive Supportability to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Principal ILS Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in High Wycombe and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Principal Supportability Engineer to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Principal ILS Engineer ? Lead ILS activities across multiple systems, tailoring the scope to meet customer and project requirements. Collaborate with design teams to enhance the reliability, maintainability, and usability of Ultra's designs. Develop and deliver optimal support solutions aligned with product and capability roadmaps. Conduct detailed analyses, including: Life Cycle Cost Analysis Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) Reliability Block Diagrams (RBDs) and Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs) Drive the development of supportability cases and technical manuals, such as troubleshooting guides and operations/maintenance documentation. Formulate obsolescence strategies for product lines and support hazard mitigation through system hazard analysis. Continuously improve processes, policies, and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness. What are we looking for in our next Principal ILS Engineer ? A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical/military experience in mechanical, electrical, or related fields. Robust knowledge and experience in: Reliability & Maintainability (e.g., RBDs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS). Integrated Logistics Support (e.g., LCC, LORA, obsolescence strategies). Operational Analysis & Whole Life Cost Modelling (e.g., COIEAs, Availability Trade-Off Analysis). Training Development, Design, and Delivery. Proficiency with tools like PTC Windchill, Isograph, or similar modelling software (preferred). Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to achieve SC, with no caveats. A full UK driving license, with occasional travel required across Ultra sites and to customer and supplier locations. My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Principal Supportability Engineer, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Principal Supportability Engineer, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting . How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for Reliability & Maintainability. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in High Wycombe. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal ILS Engineer Location: High Wycombe Salary: DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Key Skills: Integrated Logistics Support, Reliability, Lifecycle Engineering, Defence, Maritime, Naval, RBDs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS, FMEA, RBDs, FTAs Join Our Team as a Principal ILS Engineer and Drive Supportability to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Principal ILS Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in High Wycombe and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Principal Supportability Engineer to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Principal ILS Engineer ? Lead ILS activities across multiple systems, tailoring the scope to meet customer and project requirements. Collaborate with design teams to enhance the reliability, maintainability, and usability of Ultra's designs. Develop and deliver optimal support solutions aligned with product and capability roadmaps. Conduct detailed analyses, including: Life Cycle Cost Analysis Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) Reliability Block Diagrams (RBDs) and Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs) Drive the development of supportability cases and technical manuals, such as troubleshooting guides and operations/maintenance documentation. Formulate obsolescence strategies for product lines and support hazard mitigation through system hazard analysis. Continuously improve processes, policies, and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness. What are we looking for in our next Principal ILS Engineer ? A bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical/military experience in mechanical, electrical, or related fields. Robust knowledge and experience in: Reliability & Maintainability (e.g., RBDs, FMECAs, MTAs, FRACAS/DRACAS). Integrated Logistics Support (e.g., LCC, LORA, obsolescence strategies). Operational Analysis & Whole Life Cost Modelling (e.g., COIEAs, Availability Trade-Off Analysis). Training Development, Design, and Delivery. Proficiency with tools like PTC Windchill, Isograph, or similar modelling software (preferred). Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to achieve SC, with no caveats. A full UK driving license, with occasional travel required across Ultra sites and to customer and supplier locations. My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Principal Supportability Engineer, this is the opportunity for you! So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Principal Supportability Engineer, hit that apply button now! Perks and Benefits: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting . How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for Reliability & Maintainability. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in High Wycombe. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise in a highly specialised field? We are proud to represent our client, a leader in the design and manufacture of advanced maritime control systems, who are seeking Mechanical Technicians based on a temporary contract for 6 months. In this role, you will be instrumental in building, manufacturing, and assembling high-quality equipment that supports maritime operations across both commercial and defence sectors. What You'll Do: Mechanical Assembly: Carry out detailed fitting and assembly of various components, utilising your skills in small-bore stainless piping. Quality Control: Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring that all work adheres to strict safety and quality standards. Feedback & Improvement: Provide insights on design and assembly issues to enhance processes and efficiency, while working in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Collaboration: Work closely with team members and other departments, fostering strong working relationships to achieve project goals. Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and safe workspace, adhering to Health & Safety regulations and best practices. What You Bring: Technical Skills: Strong hands-on mechanical skills, particularly in small-bore piping, with experience in fittings such as Swagelok and Parker. Attention to Detail: A keen eye for precision and quality, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards. Adaptability & Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, even under pressure. Industry Experience: Background in manufacturing, defence, or shipbuilding, with familiarity in short batch runs or prototype manufacturing. Safety Commitment: A strong dedication to safety and quality in all aspects of work What is Desirable? Qualifications: ONC/NVQ in engineering and relevant apprenticeship in mechanical engineering is highly desirable. Lean and 5S Methodologies: Familiarity with Lean practices and 5S methodology is highly desirable, showcasing your commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Additional Skills: Tig welding or cupro-nickel brazing experience is a plus. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge maritime environment and have the skills to match, we want to hear from you! Click APPLY TODAY or call Will directly on (phone number removed) to find out more. FPR Group are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 12, 2025
Seasonal
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical expertise in a highly specialised field? We are proud to represent our client, a leader in the design and manufacture of advanced maritime control systems, who are seeking Mechanical Technicians based on a temporary contract for 6 months. In this role, you will be instrumental in building, manufacturing, and assembling high-quality equipment that supports maritime operations across both commercial and defence sectors. What You'll Do: Mechanical Assembly: Carry out detailed fitting and assembly of various components, utilising your skills in small-bore stainless piping. Quality Control: Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring that all work adheres to strict safety and quality standards. Feedback & Improvement: Provide insights on design and assembly issues to enhance processes and efficiency, while working in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Collaboration: Work closely with team members and other departments, fostering strong working relationships to achieve project goals. Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and safe workspace, adhering to Health & Safety regulations and best practices. What You Bring: Technical Skills: Strong hands-on mechanical skills, particularly in small-bore piping, with experience in fittings such as Swagelok and Parker. Attention to Detail: A keen eye for precision and quality, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards. Adaptability & Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, even under pressure. Industry Experience: Background in manufacturing, defence, or shipbuilding, with familiarity in short batch runs or prototype manufacturing. Safety Commitment: A strong dedication to safety and quality in all aspects of work What is Desirable? Qualifications: ONC/NVQ in engineering and relevant apprenticeship in mechanical engineering is highly desirable. Lean and 5S Methodologies: Familiarity with Lean practices and 5S methodology is highly desirable, showcasing your commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Additional Skills: Tig welding or cupro-nickel brazing experience is a plus. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a cutting-edge maritime environment and have the skills to match, we want to hear from you! Click APPLY TODAY or call Will directly on (phone number removed) to find out more. FPR Group are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required Your skills and experiences: Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations Have an Engineering Lifecycle background Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The T&C Engineering Support team: Being a part of the team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great a opportunity for career development. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 19th February 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required Your skills and experiences: Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations Have an Engineering Lifecycle background Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The T&C Engineering Support team: Being a part of the team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great a opportunity for career development. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 19th February 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required Your skills and experiences: Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations Have an Engineering Lifecycle background Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The T&C Engineering Support team: Being a part of the team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great a opportunity for career development. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 19th February 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness. This position will require full time on-site presence Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Developing the package of design evidence required to justify a safe, effective design and generate customer confidence in the design solution Specifying and assisting in the build of prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing Providing timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues Ensuring that commitments are agreed, reviewed and met Mentoring junior engineers regarding technical matters Making presentations effectively to technical and management audiences and within this, be able to identify and keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets Author/co-author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations as required Your skills and experiences: Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Mechanical or Science Subjects Be able to design documentation with the ability to present these to customers and wider groups Have the ability to solve complex engineering calculations Have an Engineering Lifecycle background Be proficient in CAD, MS Office and be comfortable with other IT applications Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The T&C Engineering Support team: Being a part of the team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great a opportunity for career development. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 19th February 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
In this role, you will report to the Project Engineering Lead and functional Line Manager whilst collaborating closely with the Systems Design Authority within a multi-disciplinary team. You will work across Technology Readiness Levels, enhancing existing products, managing obsolescence, and providing support for developers, design reviews, and customer meetings. This Principal Systems Engineer position is well-suited for someone with: A strong appreciation for designing complex products. Systems design experience, with knowledge of electronics, mechanical, and software integration. Proven experience across the entire development lifecycle, including design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification. Expertise in conducting trade-off analyses to inform design decisions. This hybrid role offers flexibility, allowing you to balance remote work with on-site responsibilities as needed, along with occasional travel within the UK and internationally to destinations such as Canada and Australia! Employee benefits include; Optional 9-day fortnight Time off in lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours Annual bonus Hybrid working (role-dependent) Casual dress code 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown Holiday purchase/sale options Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness cover (via salary sacrifice) Discounts at 200+ online stores (Reward Hub) Life cover (4x annual salary) To chat further about this role, please feel free to reach out to me! I would recommend applying for this role, even if you feel that you aren't hitting all of the required points / experience.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
In this role, you will report to the Project Engineering Lead and functional Line Manager whilst collaborating closely with the Systems Design Authority within a multi-disciplinary team. You will work across Technology Readiness Levels, enhancing existing products, managing obsolescence, and providing support for developers, design reviews, and customer meetings. This Principal Systems Engineer position is well-suited for someone with: A strong appreciation for designing complex products. Systems design experience, with knowledge of electronics, mechanical, and software integration. Proven experience across the entire development lifecycle, including design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification. Expertise in conducting trade-off analyses to inform design decisions. This hybrid role offers flexibility, allowing you to balance remote work with on-site responsibilities as needed, along with occasional travel within the UK and internationally to destinations such as Canada and Australia! Employee benefits include; Optional 9-day fortnight Time off in lieu (TOIL) Flexible working hours Annual bonus Hybrid working (role-dependent) Casual dress code 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown Holiday purchase/sale options Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness cover (via salary sacrifice) Discounts at 200+ online stores (Reward Hub) Life cover (4x annual salary) To chat further about this role, please feel free to reach out to me! I would recommend applying for this role, even if you feel that you aren't hitting all of the required points / experience.
Responsibilities: The position involves the setting and testing of capital equipment for the Lead Acid Battery Industry prior to despatch, commissioning in our customer's overseas factories and the training of operator and maintenance personnel in the use of our equipment. Job Description: To assemble product development equipment and machinery to technical drawings provided by engineering. To modify parts and assemblies using hand and power tools such as drills, belt sanders, band saws etc.) To apply experience and creativity to problem solving during the build and test phases of development. Setting and testing of TBS Engineering's full range of Battery Assembly equipment. Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch. Installation and commissioning of TBS equipment. Training of customer's staff at various levels at both TBS and customer's overseas premises. Report writing and recommendations following all visits. Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold TBS expenses policy. Liaise with Sales, Production and Design. Provide training, coaching and mentoring to other members of the team. Extensive Worldwide travel including weekend work & travel where required. To ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately. To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements by highlighting issues to management. To adhere to and always apply all workplace management and rules consistently. To actively participate in improvement projects as required. Develop effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholder, customers and suppliers to ensure best outcomes for TBS. Embrace the values of TBS Engineering & Marmon Holdings and live these by example, consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations, both in the UK and overseas. Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations area including Berkshire Hathaway's ethical policies. You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time and which are reasonably within your capabilities. Person Specification: Must have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. ONC or HNC in Engineering would be advantage. Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis. Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre and Vernier callipers with an attention to detail. Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings. Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level. Understanding of electrical control circuits. Understanding of PLC Machine controls. Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems. Self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written. Must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel internationally and be very flexible in terms of working hours and travel. Our commitment to our employees encompasses a comprehensive package of supplementary benefits, including a company pension plan, group life assurance, group income protection, generous annual leave, employee incentive plan, private medical insurance, and newly outlined flexible working options which sets us apart from others within our region.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Responsibilities: The position involves the setting and testing of capital equipment for the Lead Acid Battery Industry prior to despatch, commissioning in our customer's overseas factories and the training of operator and maintenance personnel in the use of our equipment. Job Description: To assemble product development equipment and machinery to technical drawings provided by engineering. To modify parts and assemblies using hand and power tools such as drills, belt sanders, band saws etc.) To apply experience and creativity to problem solving during the build and test phases of development. Setting and testing of TBS Engineering's full range of Battery Assembly equipment. Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch. Installation and commissioning of TBS equipment. Training of customer's staff at various levels at both TBS and customer's overseas premises. Report writing and recommendations following all visits. Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold TBS expenses policy. Liaise with Sales, Production and Design. Provide training, coaching and mentoring to other members of the team. Extensive Worldwide travel including weekend work & travel where required. To ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately. To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements by highlighting issues to management. To adhere to and always apply all workplace management and rules consistently. To actively participate in improvement projects as required. Develop effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholder, customers and suppliers to ensure best outcomes for TBS. Embrace the values of TBS Engineering & Marmon Holdings and live these by example, consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations, both in the UK and overseas. Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations area including Berkshire Hathaway's ethical policies. You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time and which are reasonably within your capabilities. Person Specification: Must have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. ONC or HNC in Engineering would be advantage. Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis. Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre and Vernier callipers with an attention to detail. Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings. Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level. Understanding of electrical control circuits. Understanding of PLC Machine controls. Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems. Self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written. Must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel internationally and be very flexible in terms of working hours and travel. Our commitment to our employees encompasses a comprehensive package of supplementary benefits, including a company pension plan, group life assurance, group income protection, generous annual leave, employee incentive plan, private medical insurance, and newly outlined flexible working options which sets us apart from others within our region.
Mechanical Test Engineer Job Title: Mechanical Test EngineerLocation: Nottingham Your new company: Our client is a premier designer and manufacturer of technical teaching equipment for various engineering fields, including mechanical, civil, electrical, and structural engineering. Their goal is to deliver top-notch educational tools that foster learning and innovation. Your new role: As a Mechanical Test Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting safe 'end of line' testing of sub-assemblies and finished products, adhering to relevant test methods in compliance with ISO9001 standards. Your role encompasses a broad spectrum of mechanical disciplines, from aerodynamics and fluid mechanics to engine testing and basic sub-assembly checks and calibration. Additionally, you will perform routine housekeeping checks and maintenance within the department. Your objective is to ensure the 'finishing' of all products, providing customers with the best and safest product experience possible. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong foundation in mechanical principles, the ability to interpret engineering drawings/data, and a positive attitude towards a dynamic work schedule. Key Responsibilities: Conduct safe testing of mechanical products and sub-assemblies according to relevant test methods and priorities set by the Senior Test Engineer.Record test data for future reference whenever possible.Diagnose and troubleshoot faults down to the component level.Utilise the MRN system to enhance product information and test methods.Inspect incoming items against design specifications and accept or reject them as necessary.Assist with repairs and returns as needed.Support the inspection of manufactured parts and accept or reject them accordingly.Maintain accurate records within the DART system.Occasionally, test simple electrical units and calibrate electrical components such as load cells and PCBs. What you'll need to succeed:Previous experience in a relevant mechanical testing or inspection role.The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and diagnose faults.Flexible, positive approach, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills. Desirable Qualifications:Minimum of HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.Experience in fitting, assembly, or prototype building.Experience in equipment calibration.F-Gas Certification.Knowledge of ISO Quality standards.Basic wire checking skills. What you'll get in return:Competitive salary up to £33,000 depending on experience25 days annual leave Pension Contributions Free Parking What you need to do now:If you are interested in this role, please click APPLY NOW or call us to discuss it further on #
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Test Engineer Job Title: Mechanical Test EngineerLocation: Nottingham Your new company: Our client is a premier designer and manufacturer of technical teaching equipment for various engineering fields, including mechanical, civil, electrical, and structural engineering. Their goal is to deliver top-notch educational tools that foster learning and innovation. Your new role: As a Mechanical Test Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting safe 'end of line' testing of sub-assemblies and finished products, adhering to relevant test methods in compliance with ISO9001 standards. Your role encompasses a broad spectrum of mechanical disciplines, from aerodynamics and fluid mechanics to engine testing and basic sub-assembly checks and calibration. Additionally, you will perform routine housekeeping checks and maintenance within the department. Your objective is to ensure the 'finishing' of all products, providing customers with the best and safest product experience possible. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong foundation in mechanical principles, the ability to interpret engineering drawings/data, and a positive attitude towards a dynamic work schedule. Key Responsibilities: Conduct safe testing of mechanical products and sub-assemblies according to relevant test methods and priorities set by the Senior Test Engineer.Record test data for future reference whenever possible.Diagnose and troubleshoot faults down to the component level.Utilise the MRN system to enhance product information and test methods.Inspect incoming items against design specifications and accept or reject them as necessary.Assist with repairs and returns as needed.Support the inspection of manufactured parts and accept or reject them accordingly.Maintain accurate records within the DART system.Occasionally, test simple electrical units and calibrate electrical components such as load cells and PCBs. What you'll need to succeed:Previous experience in a relevant mechanical testing or inspection role.The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and diagnose faults.Flexible, positive approach, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills. Desirable Qualifications:Minimum of HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.Experience in fitting, assembly, or prototype building.Experience in equipment calibration.F-Gas Certification.Knowledge of ISO Quality standards.Basic wire checking skills. What you'll get in return:Competitive salary up to £33,000 depending on experience25 days annual leave Pension Contributions Free Parking What you need to do now:If you are interested in this role, please click APPLY NOW or call us to discuss it further on #
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Your new company Join a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of mechanical engineering. Our client is a leader in the industry, known for their commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. They are dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions and providing exceptional service to their customers. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing new designs from initial concept to implementation and improving existing designs. You will collaborate with the sales team to visit customer sites and confirm equipment requirements. You will also implement and maintain Lean systems for the production process, work closely with the production team during manufacturing, and create SOPs and production tutorials. Additionally, you will document designs with solid part models, assemblies, and detailed drawings in Autodesk Inventor, verify designs using traditional analytical methods and dynamic and finite element analysis software, and assess and implement continuous improvement for the production process. You will also create and maintain complete machine product structures, including bills of materials, models and options, and service parts information, and advise sales partners on after-sales service and maintenance training. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need over 5 years of experience in machine design or a related industry. You should have a strong orientation towards safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency with solid modelling (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and PC skills, including Excel and Word, is essential. You should have the ability to follow sequenced work associated with complex design tasks and demonstrate technical leadership within a team. You should be able to effectively lead project teams and utilize resources to produce optimal results. A basic understanding across multiple areas of engineering, with advanced understanding in a specific area such as Mechanical Design, Hydraulic Systems, or Electrical Systems, is required. You should have experience applying engineering principles to solve complex problems independently and demonstrated experience leading projects, developing project schedules, and executing to plan. Experience in effectively prioritizing, assigning, and overseeing delegated projects within an engineering team is also necessary. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to work with a leading company in the mechanical engineering industry, where you will be able to make a significant impact. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and continuous improvement. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level and work on exciting and challenging projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Your new company Join a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of mechanical engineering. Our client is a leader in the industry, known for their commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. They are dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions and providing exceptional service to their customers. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing new designs from initial concept to implementation and improving existing designs. You will collaborate with the sales team to visit customer sites and confirm equipment requirements. You will also implement and maintain Lean systems for the production process, work closely with the production team during manufacturing, and create SOPs and production tutorials. Additionally, you will document designs with solid part models, assemblies, and detailed drawings in Autodesk Inventor, verify designs using traditional analytical methods and dynamic and finite element analysis software, and assess and implement continuous improvement for the production process. You will also create and maintain complete machine product structures, including bills of materials, models and options, and service parts information, and advise sales partners on after-sales service and maintenance training. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need over 5 years of experience in machine design or a related industry. You should have a strong orientation towards safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency with solid modelling (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and PC skills, including Excel and Word, is essential. You should have the ability to follow sequenced work associated with complex design tasks and demonstrate technical leadership within a team. You should be able to effectively lead project teams and utilize resources to produce optimal results. A basic understanding across multiple areas of engineering, with advanced understanding in a specific area such as Mechanical Design, Hydraulic Systems, or Electrical Systems, is required. You should have experience applying engineering principles to solve complex problems independently and demonstrated experience leading projects, developing project schedules, and executing to plan. Experience in effectively prioritizing, assigning, and overseeing delegated projects within an engineering team is also necessary. What you'll get in return In return, you will have the opportunity to work with a leading company in the mechanical engineering industry, where you will be able to make a significant impact. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and continuous improvement. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level and work on exciting and challenging projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Design Engineer required Your new company Your new company is a leading player in the engineering sector, renowned for providing efficient solutions to the development of processes and products. They work on a wide range of projects, from small component designs to large-scale machinery and vehicles. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, ensuring that their products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Your new role Your new role as a Mechanical Design Engineer will involve working on projects from the initial brief through to the final manufacture and implementation. You will be responsible for designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to improve safety, reliability, and throughput. You will develop project specifications with colleagues from various engineering disciplines, test and evaluate theoretical designs, and solve complex problems with manufacturing departments, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers. Your role will also include managing projects using engineering principles and techniques, planning and designing new production processes, and producing detailed specifications and outline designs. You will recommend modifications following prototype test results and use your research, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills to ensure the success of each project. What you'll need to succeed What you'll need to succeed is a good knowledge of SolidWorks software, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. You should be able to ensure that products can be made reliably and perform consistently in specified operating environments. Knowledge of British Standards for equipment, health and safety regulations, and the ability to prepare risk assessments are essential. You will also need to specify appliances such as motors and gearboxes, help with the preparation of quotes for customers, and visit client sites to address issues or prepare projects. What you'll get in return What you'll get in return is the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company that values its employees and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects, develop your skills, and advance your career in the engineering sector. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer required Your new company Your new company is a leading player in the engineering sector, renowned for providing efficient solutions to the development of processes and products. They work on a wide range of projects, from small component designs to large-scale machinery and vehicles. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, ensuring that their products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Your new role Your new role as a Mechanical Design Engineer will involve working on projects from the initial brief through to the final manufacture and implementation. You will be responsible for designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to improve safety, reliability, and throughput. You will develop project specifications with colleagues from various engineering disciplines, test and evaluate theoretical designs, and solve complex problems with manufacturing departments, subcontractors, suppliers, and customers. Your role will also include managing projects using engineering principles and techniques, planning and designing new production processes, and producing detailed specifications and outline designs. You will recommend modifications following prototype test results and use your research, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills to ensure the success of each project. What you'll need to succeed What you'll need to succeed is a good knowledge of SolidWorks software, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. You should be able to ensure that products can be made reliably and perform consistently in specified operating environments. Knowledge of British Standards for equipment, health and safety regulations, and the ability to prepare risk assessments are essential. You will also need to specify appliances such as motors and gearboxes, help with the preparation of quotes for customers, and visit client sites to address issues or prepare projects. What you'll get in return What you'll get in return is the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company that values its employees and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects, develop your skills, and advance your career in the engineering sector. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Design Engineer - Junior / Intermediate level Your new company Your new company is a dynamic and innovative leader in the engineering sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet stringent safety and customer specifications. The company fosters a collaborative and efficient work environment, ensuring that all team members contribute to the overall success and harmony of the workplace. Your new role Your new role as a Design Engineer (Junior/Intermediate) will involve producing fully detailed models and drafts, designing equipment that meets safety standards, and creating products that align with quality and customer specifications. You will be responsible for maintaining a tidy work area to ensure health and safety, providing excellent customer care within the plant, and working cooperatively with others to maintain an efficient and harmonious atmosphere. Additionally, you will ensure that your production time is accurately allocated to the correct job, import 2D flat patterns into nesting software, and generate programs for laser and plasma cutting. You will also be expected to undertake any other duties as required by management within your competence. What you'll need to succeed What you'll need to succeed is a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in 3D modelling. You should possess strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities with managers, colleagues, and customers, and the ability to organise your work activities efficiently. Working on your own initiative, having a positive attitude towards health and safety, and maintaining a high standard of quality in the goods produced are essential. Proficiency in using information technology as required is also necessary. What you'll get in return What you'll get in return is the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values its employees and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have the chance to develop your skills, work on a variety of exciting projects, and advance your career in the engineering sector. The company provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer - Junior / Intermediate level Your new company Your new company is a dynamic and innovative leader in the engineering sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality products that meet stringent safety and customer specifications. The company fosters a collaborative and efficient work environment, ensuring that all team members contribute to the overall success and harmony of the workplace. Your new role Your new role as a Design Engineer (Junior/Intermediate) will involve producing fully detailed models and drafts, designing equipment that meets safety standards, and creating products that align with quality and customer specifications. You will be responsible for maintaining a tidy work area to ensure health and safety, providing excellent customer care within the plant, and working cooperatively with others to maintain an efficient and harmonious atmosphere. Additionally, you will ensure that your production time is accurately allocated to the correct job, import 2D flat patterns into nesting software, and generate programs for laser and plasma cutting. You will also be expected to undertake any other duties as required by management within your competence. What you'll need to succeed What you'll need to succeed is a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in 3D modelling. You should possess strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities with managers, colleagues, and customers, and the ability to organise your work activities efficiently. Working on your own initiative, having a positive attitude towards health and safety, and maintaining a high standard of quality in the goods produced are essential. Proficiency in using information technology as required is also necessary. What you'll get in return What you'll get in return is the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that values its employees and offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. You will have the chance to develop your skills, work on a variety of exciting projects, and advance your career in the engineering sector. The company provides a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Description Competitive salary plus a great range of benefits 40 hours per week Shift Required: Monday to Friday with an element of flexibility required Bicester, Oxfordshire We're currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to take responsibility for ensuring our site is performing to the highest possible standards on a permanent basis at our Fresh Direct (part of Sysco GB) depot in Bicester, Oxfordshire. This is a vital role within the team to ensure we maintain and keep focus on enhancing our facilities to ensure compliance to support the wider Depot operations. You will oversee the engineering and maintenance of our site with five direct reports. Our Facilities team play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all site services and equipment. As Facilities Manager you will take lead of projects and control of budgets for effective maintenance planning. Using your expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering you will be overseeing planned maintenance and asset management to improve performance. Success in this role will be demonstrated by ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of critical systems, including but not limited to: fire prevention, domestic water, air supply, gas supply and boilers, refrigeration, electrical systems, statutory compliance, dock doors, levellers, and shelters, buildings, waste handling, and outdoor areas, effluent, drainage, and yard maintenance, HVAC, and air conditioning. We will look for you to provide effective leadership and stability in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. To join us in this role you'll be qualified in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 4 or equivalent) with management experience in FMCG or logistics. You'll be a strong engineering compliance background with site and building services expertise. Have proven experience in project management and facilities oversight (awareness or knowledge of CDM : Construction, Design and Management. GMP : Good Manufacturing Practice. 5S : 5 steps. TPM : Total Productive Maintenance. CMMS : Computerised Maintenance Management System would be of an advantage). You'll be a strong people manager with effective communication style to forge relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. You'll be a decision-maker with an ability to stay calm and effective under pressure while supporting the site management team and your wider team. Highly motivated with a passion for continuous improvement through analytical and problem-solving skills. In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits: Wagestream - Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing The option to purchase additional annual leave Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family Life assurance Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services - from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, apply now and be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and leadership!
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Job Description Competitive salary plus a great range of benefits 40 hours per week Shift Required: Monday to Friday with an element of flexibility required Bicester, Oxfordshire We're currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Facilities Manager to take responsibility for ensuring our site is performing to the highest possible standards on a permanent basis at our Fresh Direct (part of Sysco GB) depot in Bicester, Oxfordshire. This is a vital role within the team to ensure we maintain and keep focus on enhancing our facilities to ensure compliance to support the wider Depot operations. You will oversee the engineering and maintenance of our site with five direct reports. Our Facilities team play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all site services and equipment. As Facilities Manager you will take lead of projects and control of budgets for effective maintenance planning. Using your expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering you will be overseeing planned maintenance and asset management to improve performance. Success in this role will be demonstrated by ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of critical systems, including but not limited to: fire prevention, domestic water, air supply, gas supply and boilers, refrigeration, electrical systems, statutory compliance, dock doors, levellers, and shelters, buildings, waste handling, and outdoor areas, effluent, drainage, and yard maintenance, HVAC, and air conditioning. We will look for you to provide effective leadership and stability in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. To join us in this role you'll be qualified in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 4 or equivalent) with management experience in FMCG or logistics. You'll be a strong engineering compliance background with site and building services expertise. Have proven experience in project management and facilities oversight (awareness or knowledge of CDM : Construction, Design and Management. GMP : Good Manufacturing Practice. 5S : 5 steps. TPM : Total Productive Maintenance. CMMS : Computerised Maintenance Management System would be of an advantage). You'll be a strong people manager with effective communication style to forge relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. You'll be a decision-maker with an ability to stay calm and effective under pressure while supporting the site management team and your wider team. Highly motivated with a passion for continuous improvement through analytical and problem-solving skills. In addition to a competitive monthly salary, 31 days annual leave (inc. statutory) and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits: Wagestream - Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing The option to purchase additional annual leave Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family Life assurance Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services - from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can make a real impact, apply now and be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and leadership!
Join the Team at Paterson & Cooke UK We re Hiring Project Engineers! Are you a talented Project Engineer with a passion for tackling complex challenges, have you previous experience of working in an engineering consultancy, industrial plants, or mine site environments? Do you thrive in both office settings and visiting client mine sites? If so, we want to hear from you! The Job Role: You will work as part of a project team taking responsibility for engineering and technical disciplines involved in the project. This includes scheduling, planning, forecasting and management of activities to assure project accuracy and quality. Responsibilities include: Conceptual designs and project evaluations Hydraulic analysis and design of water, and slurry pump and pipeline systems Mechanical design and engineering of mining systems, including process plants, pumps, pipelines and related infrastructure Process design including flow sheet development, mass balance, P&ID generation Selection specification and evaluation of system components (pumps, piping, valves, etc) Technical communication, including specifications, report writing and presentations Project Management, including planning and proposals, client liaison and execution of engineering projects Peer review of technical documents Preparation of engineering proposals to address client needs Business development through interactions with clients, attendance at conferences and contacts in the mining industry You need to be qualified to Degre level or higher in a suitable subject (related to Engineering) and have previous engineering and project management experience. You also need to have: Strong interpersonal skills Strong presentation and technical writing skills, especially technical reports Ability to mange own time effectively, develop project plans, and to schedule work to deliver on multiple projects and work packages running together. Attention to detail and a commitment to technical excellence Ability to travel locally and internationally A valid driver s licence Compensation & Benefits In return Paterson & Cooke UK offers a competitive annual salary for the position. In addition to the base salary the position is eligible for annual bonus compensation based on company and individual performance. This role is also eligible to participate in the company s benefits program including Employee Assistance Programme, health and life insurance and company pension scheme. A Career with Paterson & Cooke Paterson & Cooke is an international specialist engineering firm known for high quality work and for exceeding client expectations, often with innovative solutions. Our team enjoy the challenge of living up to this standard daily in a workplace that allows each employee to thrive. In the UK office, we balance a demanding, rewarding workload with consideration for work-life balance. We have a unique work schedule in which we earn every other Friday afternoon off. We enjoy the opportunity for time together outside of work including summer BBQ s, family socials and spur of the moment get togethers. We encourage employees to expand their knowledge through employer supported training courses and on-site experience. With offices spanning five continents and international clientele, P&C provides opportunities for our employees to travel the world. Our size enables us to make a difference in the company and fosters opportunities for career growth and advancement
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Join the Team at Paterson & Cooke UK We re Hiring Project Engineers! Are you a talented Project Engineer with a passion for tackling complex challenges, have you previous experience of working in an engineering consultancy, industrial plants, or mine site environments? Do you thrive in both office settings and visiting client mine sites? If so, we want to hear from you! The Job Role: You will work as part of a project team taking responsibility for engineering and technical disciplines involved in the project. This includes scheduling, planning, forecasting and management of activities to assure project accuracy and quality. Responsibilities include: Conceptual designs and project evaluations Hydraulic analysis and design of water, and slurry pump and pipeline systems Mechanical design and engineering of mining systems, including process plants, pumps, pipelines and related infrastructure Process design including flow sheet development, mass balance, P&ID generation Selection specification and evaluation of system components (pumps, piping, valves, etc) Technical communication, including specifications, report writing and presentations Project Management, including planning and proposals, client liaison and execution of engineering projects Peer review of technical documents Preparation of engineering proposals to address client needs Business development through interactions with clients, attendance at conferences and contacts in the mining industry You need to be qualified to Degre level or higher in a suitable subject (related to Engineering) and have previous engineering and project management experience. You also need to have: Strong interpersonal skills Strong presentation and technical writing skills, especially technical reports Ability to mange own time effectively, develop project plans, and to schedule work to deliver on multiple projects and work packages running together. Attention to detail and a commitment to technical excellence Ability to travel locally and internationally A valid driver s licence Compensation & Benefits In return Paterson & Cooke UK offers a competitive annual salary for the position. In addition to the base salary the position is eligible for annual bonus compensation based on company and individual performance. This role is also eligible to participate in the company s benefits program including Employee Assistance Programme, health and life insurance and company pension scheme. A Career with Paterson & Cooke Paterson & Cooke is an international specialist engineering firm known for high quality work and for exceeding client expectations, often with innovative solutions. Our team enjoy the challenge of living up to this standard daily in a workplace that allows each employee to thrive. In the UK office, we balance a demanding, rewarding workload with consideration for work-life balance. We have a unique work schedule in which we earn every other Friday afternoon off. We enjoy the opportunity for time together outside of work including summer BBQ s, family socials and spur of the moment get togethers. We encourage employees to expand their knowledge through employer supported training courses and on-site experience. With offices spanning five continents and international clientele, P&C provides opportunities for our employees to travel the world. Our size enables us to make a difference in the company and fosters opportunities for career growth and advancement
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is essential to the design and development of high-integrity gearboxes and related systems for the naval defence industry. You will work full-time onsite in Huddersfield, primarily concentrating on Dreadnought submarine projects, and liaise with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Engineering design of geared transmission systems and components Develop and re-engineer designs for new applications Design test equipment and procedures for gearboxes Interpretation of customer specifications and design standards Supporting and collaborating with team members across various disciplines Creation of deliverable documentation including proposals, manuals, and installation instructions Expert-level usage of 2D and 3D CAD software, preferably Solid Edge Liaison with production engineering and supply chain teams for problem-solving Job Requirements: Experience in mechanical design, particularly in the Defence sector Proficiency with Solid Edge and SAP software Understanding of engineering design data specification in SAP Strong knowledge of geared transmission systems and related components Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication skills for customer-facing tasks and partnership work A background in working on projects related to submarines and naval ships Benefits: Opportunity for temp-to-perm employment Engagement in high-profile defence projects Professional development and skill enhancement Collaborative and dynamic work environment If you are a skilled mechanical designer with a passion for defence projects and significant experience in CAD software, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a vital part of our client's innovative team in Huddersfield.
Feb 12, 2025
Contractor
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is essential to the design and development of high-integrity gearboxes and related systems for the naval defence industry. You will work full-time onsite in Huddersfield, primarily concentrating on Dreadnought submarine projects, and liaise with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Engineering design of geared transmission systems and components Develop and re-engineer designs for new applications Design test equipment and procedures for gearboxes Interpretation of customer specifications and design standards Supporting and collaborating with team members across various disciplines Creation of deliverable documentation including proposals, manuals, and installation instructions Expert-level usage of 2D and 3D CAD software, preferably Solid Edge Liaison with production engineering and supply chain teams for problem-solving Job Requirements: Experience in mechanical design, particularly in the Defence sector Proficiency with Solid Edge and SAP software Understanding of engineering design data specification in SAP Strong knowledge of geared transmission systems and related components Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Good communication skills for customer-facing tasks and partnership work A background in working on projects related to submarines and naval ships Benefits: Opportunity for temp-to-perm employment Engagement in high-profile defence projects Professional development and skill enhancement Collaborative and dynamic work environment If you are a skilled mechanical designer with a passion for defence projects and significant experience in CAD software, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a vital part of our client's innovative team in Huddersfield.
Mechanical Design Engineer Woking Up to £40k Are you an innovative and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? We are seeking a talented individual to join a dynamic engineering team, working on cutting-edge solutions for a variety of industries. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the full product development cycle, from initial concept through to market launch. Youll be working in a fast-paced environment, using your mechanical engineering expertise to design and develop high-quality components and assemblies. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components using CAD software. Apply mechanical engineering principles, including solid mechanics, to solve complex design challenges. Work with machining processes such as CNC and sheet metal fabrication. Ensure designs meet BS8888 standards, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Prototype and test designs to verify performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with other engineers to take products from concept to production. Support new product introduction (NPI) processes. Work effectively within a team while also being proactive when working independently. What Were Looking For Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 2+ years of experience with CAD design, prototyping, and testing. Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of electronics is advantageous. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. An organised, creative thinker with a keen eye for detail. If you are passionate about mechanical design and eager to grow in a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you! If youre ready to take the next step in your engineering career, click APPLY NOW or contact . Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we're not able to respond to each one personally. If you haven't heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application hasn't been successful. Visit our website to explore other available vacancies. Please note that our client is unable to provide immediate or future sponsorship for candidates requiring it to work in the UK. If you'd like to discuss this further, please submit a 'Contact Us' form via our website, where you can also browse other vacancies. INDKA
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer Woking Up to £40k Are you an innovative and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? We are seeking a talented individual to join a dynamic engineering team, working on cutting-edge solutions for a variety of industries. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the full product development cycle, from initial concept through to market launch. Youll be working in a fast-paced environment, using your mechanical engineering expertise to design and develop high-quality components and assemblies. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components using CAD software. Apply mechanical engineering principles, including solid mechanics, to solve complex design challenges. Work with machining processes such as CNC and sheet metal fabrication. Ensure designs meet BS8888 standards, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Prototype and test designs to verify performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with other engineers to take products from concept to production. Support new product introduction (NPI) processes. Work effectively within a team while also being proactive when working independently. What Were Looking For Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 2+ years of experience with CAD design, prototyping, and testing. Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of electronics is advantageous. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. An organised, creative thinker with a keen eye for detail. If you are passionate about mechanical design and eager to grow in a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you! If youre ready to take the next step in your engineering career, click APPLY NOW or contact . Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we're not able to respond to each one personally. If you haven't heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application hasn't been successful. Visit our website to explore other available vacancies. Please note that our client is unable to provide immediate or future sponsorship for candidates requiring it to work in the UK. If you'd like to discuss this further, please submit a 'Contact Us' form via our website, where you can also browse other vacancies. INDKA
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Rochdale, Lancashire
Design Manager (Mechanical Manufacturing) 45,000- 55,000 + Progression + Overtime + Company Benefits Rochdale Are you a Design Manager from a Mechanical Manufacturing background? On offer is a pivotal role where you will be directly adding value on cutting edge projects within a market-leading company who pride themselves on progression from within. This market-leading company manufacture and provide a range of specialist, industrial equipment to a broad client base across numerous sectors, including Hospitals, Energy and Oil and Gas. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking for an individual to head up their friendly design team. In this autonomous role you will be responsible for overseeing a team of 5 Engineers as you undertake leadership responsibilities such as documentation, design reviews and technical reporting. Further to this you will also undertake hands on design work on Solidworks and project support as you liaise with production, clients, and other members of the senior leadership team. This specialist role would suit a Mechanical Design Manager or similar looking to head up a tight-knit team within a market-leading company who provide the chance to be the go-to specialist on cutting edge projects and to further your career. The Role: Manage the design process from start to finish to ensure products manufactured effectively Oversee team of 5 engineers Produce technical reports, documentation and carry out hands on design work Liaise with production team, senior leadership and clients The Person: Design Manager or similar Mechanical Manufacturing background Proficient in Solidworks Mechanical, Design, Manager, Engineer, Team Leader, Solidworks, Energy, Heating, Industrial, Oil & Gas, Combustion, Burners, Panels, Instrumentation, Jointer, North West, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale Reference number: BBBH17795 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Design Manager (Mechanical Manufacturing) 45,000- 55,000 + Progression + Overtime + Company Benefits Rochdale Are you a Design Manager from a Mechanical Manufacturing background? On offer is a pivotal role where you will be directly adding value on cutting edge projects within a market-leading company who pride themselves on progression from within. This market-leading company manufacture and provide a range of specialist, industrial equipment to a broad client base across numerous sectors, including Hospitals, Energy and Oil and Gas. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking for an individual to head up their friendly design team. In this autonomous role you will be responsible for overseeing a team of 5 Engineers as you undertake leadership responsibilities such as documentation, design reviews and technical reporting. Further to this you will also undertake hands on design work on Solidworks and project support as you liaise with production, clients, and other members of the senior leadership team. This specialist role would suit a Mechanical Design Manager or similar looking to head up a tight-knit team within a market-leading company who provide the chance to be the go-to specialist on cutting edge projects and to further your career. The Role: Manage the design process from start to finish to ensure products manufactured effectively Oversee team of 5 engineers Produce technical reports, documentation and carry out hands on design work Liaise with production team, senior leadership and clients The Person: Design Manager or similar Mechanical Manufacturing background Proficient in Solidworks Mechanical, Design, Manager, Engineer, Team Leader, Solidworks, Energy, Heating, Industrial, Oil & Gas, Combustion, Burners, Panels, Instrumentation, Jointer, North West, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale Reference number: BBBH17795 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Company is an engineering design consultancy working closely with a wide range of clients, across a number of disciplines within the UK rail and utilities industries. We have a friendly and focussed engineering design team with a growing work bank. We are currently focussing particularly in the water sector, in which we have a strategic relationship with Barhale. Wellbeing is one of our company's core values - we have developed a safe, just and fair workplace, putting the mental and physical wellbeing of our team first. We offer an excellent package for permanent staff, including an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension scheme, and training and development opportunities. Duties Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements. Produce design calculations and drawings for the water industry Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates. Direct, prepare scopes for and check output of subcontract M&E design teams Liaise with equipment suppliers and manufacturers Prepare design investigations, reports and specifications. Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards. Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded. Estimate hours required for design packages Present and attend at meetings and design presentations Experience 10 years' relevant design experience in the water industry Significant experience in hydraulic design Awareness of Mechanical design and control systems Graduate or HND Good level IT Registered with professional body and working towards chartership Benefits 7.5 hrs a day flexitime satrt between 7am and 10am Pension: 4% employee contribution (after tax) 1% tax relief on the employee contribution 4% employer conitribution by ESL. So total 9% pension contribution Holidays (Taken from contract): You are entitled to 23 days per year leave plus 8 days public and bank holidays. Other benefits: Fresh fruit in the office On-site gym free to use in the office building We sign up to the Lifestyle benefits from Circular Benefits which candidates will have access to:
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Company is an engineering design consultancy working closely with a wide range of clients, across a number of disciplines within the UK rail and utilities industries. We have a friendly and focussed engineering design team with a growing work bank. We are currently focussing particularly in the water sector, in which we have a strategic relationship with Barhale. Wellbeing is one of our company's core values - we have developed a safe, just and fair workplace, putting the mental and physical wellbeing of our team first. We offer an excellent package for permanent staff, including an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension scheme, and training and development opportunities. Duties Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements. Produce design calculations and drawings for the water industry Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates. Direct, prepare scopes for and check output of subcontract M&E design teams Liaise with equipment suppliers and manufacturers Prepare design investigations, reports and specifications. Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards. Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded. Estimate hours required for design packages Present and attend at meetings and design presentations Experience 10 years' relevant design experience in the water industry Significant experience in hydraulic design Awareness of Mechanical design and control systems Graduate or HND Good level IT Registered with professional body and working towards chartership Benefits 7.5 hrs a day flexitime satrt between 7am and 10am Pension: 4% employee contribution (after tax) 1% tax relief on the employee contribution 4% employer conitribution by ESL. So total 9% pension contribution Holidays (Taken from contract): You are entitled to 23 days per year leave plus 8 days public and bank holidays. Other benefits: Fresh fruit in the office On-site gym free to use in the office building We sign up to the Lifestyle benefits from Circular Benefits which candidates will have access to:
This permanent position involves working on cutting-edge products that service the surveillance and defence industries, driving innovation at the core of their mission. Key Responsibilities: Innovative design skills in electro-mechanical mechanisms Technical lead within a project design team to produce quality design solutions Creation of designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software Collaborate to perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue, and vibration Perform lab testing for verification and conformance of design outputs Develop engineering reports to support new product designs and failure investigations Coordinate with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems Support production, test, and field engineering teams, as well as sales teams with bids and quotations Job Requirements: Degree in a relevant discipline Flair for innovation, concept designs, and a passion for mechanical engineering Experience in the design of complex mechanisms and structures Experience in leading the design of systems from concept to production Ability to analyse loads on gear drives, bearings, and motors Understanding of machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding techniques Experience in using a 3D CAD system Strong understanding of technical aspects related to engineering activities Desirable Skills: Experience in designing for harsh environments Experience in the defence industry or related sectors Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD system Experience in coaching and talent development within a team Previous experience in a similar senior-level position Person Specification: Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Ability to work well both in a team and autonomously Proficient in performing engineering calculations If you are an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation and mechanical design, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the exciting field of defence and security.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
This permanent position involves working on cutting-edge products that service the surveillance and defence industries, driving innovation at the core of their mission. Key Responsibilities: Innovative design skills in electro-mechanical mechanisms Technical lead within a project design team to produce quality design solutions Creation of designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software Collaborate to perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue, and vibration Perform lab testing for verification and conformance of design outputs Develop engineering reports to support new product designs and failure investigations Coordinate with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems Support production, test, and field engineering teams, as well as sales teams with bids and quotations Job Requirements: Degree in a relevant discipline Flair for innovation, concept designs, and a passion for mechanical engineering Experience in the design of complex mechanisms and structures Experience in leading the design of systems from concept to production Ability to analyse loads on gear drives, bearings, and motors Understanding of machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding techniques Experience in using a 3D CAD system Strong understanding of technical aspects related to engineering activities Desirable Skills: Experience in designing for harsh environments Experience in the defence industry or related sectors Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD system Experience in coaching and talent development within a team Previous experience in a similar senior-level position Person Specification: Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Ability to work well both in a team and autonomously Proficient in performing engineering calculations If you are an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation and mechanical design, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the exciting field of defence and security.
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Consultant with a strong background in complex systems engineering, consulting, and project delivery across multiple industries. In this role, you will work directly with clients to provide expert guidance, lead multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle. This includes requirements management, system design and architecture, integration, testing, and validation. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a client-centric mindset, and the technical expertise to ensure the successful delivery of high-impact engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy: - Serve as a technical advisor, understanding client needs, and translating them into engineering requirements and solutions. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing clear and concise technical recommendations and guidance. - Facilitate workshops and technical discussions with clients to address system requirements and design issues. Systems Engineering & Project Delivery: - Lead systems engineering efforts across the full project lifecycle, from requirements definition to final system validation and deployment. - Conduct system architecture design, integration, and testing, ensuring solutions are robust, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices. - Oversee configuration management, traceability, and compliance, working within frameworks like MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) and Agile methodologies. Team Leadership & Mentorship: - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. - Support project management activities, including resource planning, risk management, and milestone tracking. - Ensure that team outputs meet high standards of technical quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Technical Expertise & Continuous Improvement: - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and systems engineering advancements. - Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance project outcomes and efficiency. - Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices within the organization. Essential Skills and Qualifications Educational Background: - Degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. - Professional certifications (such as INCOSE, CSEP, or ISTQB) are a plus. Technical Experience: - Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems engineering, including consulting or project-based work. - Demonstrated proficiency in requirements management, systems architecture, and the use of engineering tools such as DOORS, Enterprise Architect, and JIRA. - Extensive experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques and Agile methodologies. Soft Skills: - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide strategic, actionable recommendations. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building positive relationships with clients and internal teams. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing client needs and project requirements. Additional Requirements - Eligibility to work in the UK. - Willingness to travel to client sites as required. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects across various sectors, providing solutions that push the boundaries of engineering innovation. If you are a dedicated systems engineering professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineering Consultant with a strong background in complex systems engineering, consulting, and project delivery across multiple industries. In this role, you will work directly with clients to provide expert guidance, lead multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle. This includes requirements management, system design and architecture, integration, testing, and validation. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a client-centric mindset, and the technical expertise to ensure the successful delivery of high-impact engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy: - Serve as a technical advisor, understanding client needs, and translating them into engineering requirements and solutions. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing clear and concise technical recommendations and guidance. - Facilitate workshops and technical discussions with clients to address system requirements and design issues. Systems Engineering & Project Delivery: - Lead systems engineering efforts across the full project lifecycle, from requirements definition to final system validation and deployment. - Conduct system architecture design, integration, and testing, ensuring solutions are robust, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices. - Oversee configuration management, traceability, and compliance, working within frameworks like MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) and Agile methodologies. Team Leadership & Mentorship: - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. - Support project management activities, including resource planning, risk management, and milestone tracking. - Ensure that team outputs meet high standards of technical quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Technical Expertise & Continuous Improvement: - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and systems engineering advancements. - Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance project outcomes and efficiency. - Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices within the organization. Essential Skills and Qualifications Educational Background: - Degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. - Professional certifications (such as INCOSE, CSEP, or ISTQB) are a plus. Technical Experience: - Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems engineering, including consulting or project-based work. - Demonstrated proficiency in requirements management, systems architecture, and the use of engineering tools such as DOORS, Enterprise Architect, and JIRA. - Extensive experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) techniques and Agile methodologies. Soft Skills: - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide strategic, actionable recommendations. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building positive relationships with clients and internal teams. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing client needs and project requirements. Additional Requirements - Eligibility to work in the UK. - Willingness to travel to client sites as required. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects across various sectors, providing solutions that push the boundaries of engineering innovation. If you are a dedicated systems engineering professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
Mechancial Design Engineer (SolidWorks) 40,000 - 50,000 + Dental Cover + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Training + Development to Senior Positions Rochester Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with SolidWorks skills looking to join a global company growing year on year through acquisition, where you will be offered the opportunity to become a Senior Design or Project Engineer, earn bonuses and help the company expand into the European market? On offer is the opportunity to join an international business headquartered in the US. They have been consistently acquiring businesses in the UK and are looking for staff to come on board so they can catch up with demand. The company supply attachments for the Agricultural, Waste and Haulage industries. Your role will involve producing CAD drawings and technical documentation, compiling Bills of Materials, and developing costings for materials required. You will have 2 possible progression pathways. You can become a Senior Design expert having the opportunity to influence new products or become a hands-on Project Engineer. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a company that will invest in your progression, offer you bonuses and let you be an integral part of their European expansion. The role Participate in NPD by creating CAD drawings, models and documentation Compiling Bills of Materials Monday-Friday 8:00-17:00 The person Experience using SolidWorks Experience Designing product Commutable to Rochester Reference Number: BBBH17662 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Mechancial Design Engineer (SolidWorks) 40,000 - 50,000 + Dental Cover + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Training + Development to Senior Positions Rochester Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with SolidWorks skills looking to join a global company growing year on year through acquisition, where you will be offered the opportunity to become a Senior Design or Project Engineer, earn bonuses and help the company expand into the European market? On offer is the opportunity to join an international business headquartered in the US. They have been consistently acquiring businesses in the UK and are looking for staff to come on board so they can catch up with demand. The company supply attachments for the Agricultural, Waste and Haulage industries. Your role will involve producing CAD drawings and technical documentation, compiling Bills of Materials, and developing costings for materials required. You will have 2 possible progression pathways. You can become a Senior Design expert having the opportunity to influence new products or become a hands-on Project Engineer. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a company that will invest in your progression, offer you bonuses and let you be an integral part of their European expansion. The role Participate in NPD by creating CAD drawings, models and documentation Compiling Bills of Materials Monday-Friday 8:00-17:00 The person Experience using SolidWorks Experience Designing product Commutable to Rochester Reference Number: BBBH17662 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.