Total 125 Engineering job vacancies in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6AP

A large national FM and maintenance company is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled engineer-electrical biased to be based near to Static Site in Daventry. This is a fantastic role for the right person to join an established maintenance team.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary up to £39000 per annum
• Static role
• Progression and ongoing Training
• 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• (Mon - Fri)8am-5pm
• Parking onsite
• Pension
• Company benefits

Responsibilities will include:

• Carry out all PPM's and reactive works on site
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices
• Ensure the responsible sites are fully compliant and follow industry best practices.
• Daily monitoring and responsibility of all main plant and equipment within buildings
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with all employees and clients
• Maintain the professional image always, and promote services.
• Ensure all subcontractors are appropriately supervised, and comply with contractual commitments, and site operating processes.
• Ensure you manage the site logbook system and all paperwork is kept up to date
• To oversee the management of the on-site CAFM and Concept systems and ensure all PPM and reactive tasks are completed within SLA.
• Receiving client issues and resolving these issues effectively without disruption to business or compromising client relationships.
• Be prepared for inclusion on a call out rota for out of hour's emergency response.

Applicants for the role must possess the following:

• Need 18th Edition and AM2,NVQ Level 2/3 electrical installations
• Electrical building maintenance experience
• Driving Licence

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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JOB TITLE: Trainee Blow Moulder/Engineer

The COMPANY
Our client is one of the World's leading manufacturer of packaging solutions with an annual turnover exceeding £1Bn, employing in excess of 10,000 people across 19 countries. They have earned a deserved reputation for the quality of both their products and service. They have achieved this by continually investing in cutting edge technology within their production facilities and, importantly, having a well trained and motivated workforce.

The ROLE
Our Client is recruiting for a Trainee Blow-Moulding machine setter to their well established team in the Corby facility from where they manufacture injection moulded containers. Their commitment to developing their staff is demonstrated by that the right candidate will undergo a structured 12/16 week training course before joining the shopfloor on a continental shift basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for;
* Assume responsibility for the performance of production equipment
* Job change machines
* Tool change machines
* Maximise run time of allocated production lines
* Effectively set the machines to minimise material wastage

The CANDIDATE
Our client is looking for strong team player possessing the following attributes;
* Mechanical background
* A desire to learn the blow moulding process
* Happy to work permanent shift system
* Confident personable approach to working in a team


SALARY: £28,462 rising to £32,000 when fully trained
The Package -
10% Shift allowance
Structured 20 week training program
Continental shifts
Overtime available
Contributory pension

LOCATION: Corby
This role is commutable from:
Corby
Kettering
Northampton
Wellingborough
Daventry
Rushden
Northamptonshire
Market Harborough
Stamford
Peterborough
Oundle
Oakham
Rothwell
Desborough
Wigston
Oadby
Lutterworth
Rugby
Raunds
Burton Latimer

ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES: Junior Blow-moulding machine setter, Setter-Blow Moulder, Engineer-Blow Moulding, Trainee Continuous Extrusion Blow Moulder, Blow Mould Technician, Blow Mould Operator

Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.
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Control Systems Engineer

The COMPANY
Our client is a well established Global manufacturer, acknowledged as a leading provider of industrial process and automation solutions. From initial design through manufacturing and commissioning - focussing on their clients specific brief/requirements they deliver an industry leading professional service to a myriad of industries including food processing, pharmaceutical, packaging, scientific, power generation, general manufacturing, etc. Their market leading comprehensive service product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the +100 countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team.

The ROLE
The Control Systems Engineer will be part of a team delivering Systems Integration for projects mainly in the food industry. The minutia of the role includes;

* Developing PLC, HMI and SCADA software
* Participating in the whole project life cycle
* Liaising with customers, suppliers and the rest of your team.
* Performing testing with customers
* Carry out on-site commissioning

The CANDIDATE
Our client is looking for a Control Systems Engineer with the following background:

* Experience with PLC and SCADA/HMI platforms
* Desire to learn new technologies.
* Background working with customers delivering projects.
* Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks would be advantageous
* Experience working in an engineering environment.
* Enjoy working in a supportive team environment
* Take pride in doing a good job

Package:
Salary £55,000 - £62,500 Depending on experience,
Company pension scheme,
25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays
Profit Share scheme,
Share scheme
Etc.

ALTERNATIVE TITLES: Industrial Control Systems Engineer, Senior Control Systems Software Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA/HMI Engineer, Control System Designer


Location: Peterborough
This role is commutable from:
Peterborough
Stamford
Corby
Uppingham
Wansford
Yaxley
Oundle
Kettering
Northampton
Cambridge
Thrapston
Wellingborough
Huntingdon
Sawtry
Raunds

Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.
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Your new company
A leading company in the building services industry, renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions. They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence and the ability to provide top-tier services to their clients. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team.
Your new role
As an Electrical Design Engineer you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for a variety of building projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Creating detailed electrical designs and schematics.
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Conducting site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Utilising industry-standard software to produce accurate and efficient designs.
• Providing technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Typically taking on 3 to 5 projects a year, ensuring each project meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
• Project types include: care homes, hotels, warehouses, and refurbishments.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
A degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant electrical experience.
Proven experience in electrical design within the building services industry.
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.
Strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.What you'll get in return
In return for your hard work and dedicationA competitive salary of
£35,000 to £50,000.
Plus Car or Car Allowance.
Private Medical Care.
Pension.
Flexible Working Times.
Hybrid Working
(2 days at home, 3 days in the office).
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
What you need to do now


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Control Systems PLC Software Engineer

The COMPANY
Our client is a well established Global manufacturer, acknowledged as a leading provider of industrial process and automation solutions. From initial design through manufacturing and commissioning - focussing on their clients specific brief/requirements they deliver an industry leading professional service to a myriad of industries including food processing, pharmaceutical, packaging, scientific, power generation, general manufacturing, etc. Their market leading comprehensive service product range means that they have gained an enviable global reputation synonymous with excellence in the +100 countries that utilise their products/services. We are proud to be an integral part of their ongoing expansion, providing them with suitable local staff to complement their outstanding existing team.

The ROLE
The Control Systems Engineer will be part of a team delivering Systems Integration for projects mainly in the food industry. The minutia of the role includes;

* Developing PLC, HMI and SCADA software
* Participating in the whole project life cycle
* Liaising with customers, suppliers and the rest of your team.
* Performing testing with customers
* Carry out on-site commissioning

The CANDIDATE
Our client is looking for a Control Systems Engineer with the following background:

* Experience with PLC and SCADA/HMI platforms
* Desire to learn new technologies.
* Background working with customers delivering projects.
* Good understanding of setting up, commissioning, and fault finding of industrial networks would be advantageous
* Experience working with controls in food processing would be advantageous.
* Enjoy working in a supportive team environment
* Take pride in doing a good job

Package:
Salary Depending on experience,
Company pension scheme - match up to 7%
25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays
Profit Share scheme,
Share scheme
Etc.

ALTERNATIVE TITLES: Industrial Control Systems Engineer, Senior Control Systems Software Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA/HMI Engineer, Control System Designer


Location: Peterborough
This role is commutable from:
Peterborough
Stamford
Corby
Uppingham
Wansford
Yaxley
Oundle
Kettering
Northampton
Cambridge
Thrapston
Wellingborough
Huntingdon
Sawtry
Raunds

Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.
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Maintenance Engineer (Looking for both electrical and mechanically biased)
Northamptonshire
£40,000 - Can earn £50,000+ with overtime - 24 days Holiday plus Banks
Monday to Friday Days includes call out rota
Our client is in the FMCG sector They are looking for a Maintenance Engineer. The role would suit service/field engineers from heavier engineering industries looking for a static role

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance
• Mechanically biased position
• Working on production and packaging lines
• Support the operational team by responding to breakdowns during production
• Working in a team with other engineers
• Very minor electrical tasks

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Open on background - FMCG and heavier engineering background - Suit a field/service engineer
• 3+ Years engineering experience
• Engineering Qualifications

SE 24530 / 720

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Engineering Manager

£50,000 to £55,000pa, NN17 1QE, Mon to Fri 8am till 5.00pm, Pension, Training, Parking, 25 Days Holiday + BH, Permanent

Due to continued success and rapid expansion plans, a UK manufacturing engineering firm has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join their Corby based site. You will provide daily managerial support to a team on 5 site design engineers, reporting directly to the Technical Director:

• Finalising all manufacturing drawings for production, ensuring client specification is met
• Working in conjunction with other internal departments advising production of manufacturing requirements, and requesting materials from procurement team
• Building relations and understanding of product requirements with all internal departments
• Guild design teams daily to assist them with their job role
• Setting up manufacturing specification onto internal ERP system, producing and updating internal manuals
• Managing, forecasting and monitoring budgets for department
• Working closely with Project Engineer on future product requirements

We would expect the successful Engineering Manager to be able to demonstrate a strong people management skills, a good working knowledge of CAD, have excellent communication skills, and be able to educate others. Working directly with the Technical Director, as well as other department managers. You will be supported 1 to 1 to become familiar with the company processes and procedures. This would be an ideal role for you if have worked within engineering management, design management or a mechanical engineering management role.

You will joining a UK & Europe of a company that has been established for over 40 years, and globally has an enviable reputation in their field of expertise. This role offers variety on a daily basis. The organisation name is synonymous with delivering outstanding quality services and products, and they are keen to recruit an Engineering Manager who strives to offer the same.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Vacancy: Field Service Engineer (Forklifts)
Location: Corby area
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours
Salary: £33,000 to £37,000 basic plus company van, OTE 42k

OC18279

Do you want to work for one of the worlds largest material handlers in the world?! A company that offer excellent benefits, and progression opportunities within?

Are you an experienced Forklift Engineer, or do you have transferable skills? If so, we would like to talk to you.

We are currently looking for a capable Field Service Engineer who has a strong proven background and skill-set in this field.

Our client is looking to expand their team of Field Service Engineers in order to help maintain Forklifts currently within their customer base. Travelling from site to site in the Corby area

Excellent benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Health cash plan
• Life Cover
• Company Pension Scheme

Field Service Engineer role

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.

Candidate requirements: Field Service Engineer

• Self-sufficient individual, who can manage their own time and workload to suit customer and site requirements.
• As this role is customer facing we will be looking for a background dealing customers and the general public
• You will be a representative of the brand so will be expected to carry out your duties in a professional and courteous manner
• You ideally will be someone who has a good working knowledge of the above vehicles and pieces of equipment
• Industry recognised qualifications to indicate you have received adequate training on the equipment you will be working with
• Full UK licence

As an employer our client has an exceptional reputation for providing the best training and also employee benefit packages in the industry. So if you feel you have the necessary to fulfil the above role then please do not hesitate to apply and I will be in touch to discuss further

INDOJ

Field Service Engineer
Billy Olivier

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites

JOB TITLE: Trainee Blow Moulder/Engineer

The COMPANY
Our client is one of the World's leading manufacturer of packaging solutions with an annual turnover exceeding £1Bn, employing in excess of 10,000 people across 19 countries. They have earned a deserved reputation for the quality of both their products and service. They have achieved this by continually investing in cutting edge technology within their production facilities and, importantly, having a well trained and motivated workforce.

The ROLE
Our Client is recruiting for a Trainee Blow-Moulding machine setter to their well established team in the Corby facility from where they manufacture injection moulded containers. Their commitment to developing their staff is demonstrated by that the right candidate will undergo a structured 12/16 week training course before joining the shopfloor on a continental shift basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for;
* Assume responsibility for the performance of production equipment
* Job change machines
* Tool change machines
* Maximise run time of allocated production lines
* Effectively set the machines to minimise material wastage

The CANDIDATE
Our client is looking for strong team player possessing the following attributes;
* Mechanical background
* A desire to learn the blow moulding process
* Happy to work permanent shift system
* Confident personable approach to working in a team


SALARY: £28,462 rising to £32,000 when fully trained
The Package -
10% Shift allowance
Structured 20 week training program
Continental shifts
Overtime available
Contributory pension

LOCATION: Corby
This role is commutable from:
Corby
Kettering
Northampton
Wellingborough
Daventry
Rushden
Northamptonshire
Market Harborough
Stamford
Peterborough
Oundle
Oakham
Rothwell
Desborough
Wigston
Oadby
Lutterworth
Rugby
Raunds
Burton Latimer

ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES: Junior Blow-moulding machine setter, Setter-Blow Moulder, Engineer-Blow Moulding, Trainee Continuous Extrusion Blow Moulder, Blow Mould Technician, Blow Mould Operator

Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike.

Shift Engineers
Northamptonshire (NN3)

Commutable from - Kettering, Northampton, Rugby, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Corby, Daventry

£53,500 + Overtime

12hr Shifts - 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off (Work 7 cycles then get 18 days off)

Benefits:- Private Pension, Life Assurance X4, EAP, Discounts Platforms

Our client is a leading packaging manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to engineering departmental growth, they are looking for a number of shift engineers to join their team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Electrical & mechanical maintenance, PPM's, and repairs
• Working on a variety of high-speed production & packaging machinery, conveyors, automation & controls, plant machinery and robotics
• Part of a close knit team that is growing & developing
• An exciting challenge for someone that is looking to help develop the existing engineering function
• Dealing with motors, drives, PLC's, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, gearboxes
• Project work - new machine installs, upgrades & continuous improvement work
• Assisting with developing new PPM's, helping with the new asset care management systems

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Looking for either mechanical or electrical biased shift engineers
• Be comfortable with working on mechanical or electrical problems / faults
• Have a positive approach and attitude, an understanding that the site is going through a redevelopment stage, want people to come on board for the journey
• Confident and able to work on own initiative, sometime unsupervised
• Strong communicator, analytical, self-motivated with a can do, get stuck in attitude
• Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience working in a maintenance engineering position
• Time-served apprenticeship
• Hold both electrical & mechanical qualifications
• Must have worked in a fast-paced production environment - FMCG, food, packaging, automation
• Experience of working with PLC's, motors, drives, automation systems
• Previously have worked in a strongly preventative maintenance environment

To apply please email your CV / resume to chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk / 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer
Corby, Northamptonshire

£45,000 (Rising to £50,000) + Unlimited Overtime

12hr Shifts - 4on 4off Days & Nights

Our client is a leading automated distribution organisation, that are part of a global group. This is working out of their brand new facility, that became operational in 2022 and is already being expanded. They are looking for a number of Multi-Skilled Shift Engineers to join their growing team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all automated materials handling systems
• Carry out PPM's, reactive maintenance & project work
• Working on conveyors, automated stacker cranes, SCADA systems, barcode readers, scanners, cooling systems, site services, palletisers, automated turntables, PLC's, elevators
• Working in a cold storage facility
• Carry our reactive & planned maintenance of automated stacker cranes, that can operate up to 42 metres high
• Assist in developing PPM schedules for all of the new machinery & systems
• Majority of the workload as this is a new site is, problem solving and fault finding at the moment
• Dealing with gearboxes, bearings, rollers, shafts, drives, sensors, control panels, servo drives

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must have some form of formal electrical qualification - i.e. City & Guilds, NVQ, 17th or 18th Edition
• Happy working at heights - up to 42 metres on cranes
• Comfortable working in cold and freezer ( - 22 degrees ) conditions
• Due to health & safety regulations to go up on cranes - must weigh under 19st (125kg)
• Ideally be a multi-skilled engineer
• Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
• Must have worked in a maintenance engineering role previously
• Ideally have worked in automated warehouse, distribution, FMCG, manufacturing
• Experienced in working on conveyors, rollers, stackers
• PLC - electrical fault finding skills would be beneficial

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]". / 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.

They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.

If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.

Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.

Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset

* System layout experience
* SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing)
* Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors
* Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design
* Solid knowledge of material flow
* Project Management
* Managing costs, BOMs
* ERP/ MRP systems
* Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essential

Design Activities

* To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments. This involves the full engineering integration of the company's inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow.
* To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch.
* To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process
* To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.

Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution

* Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning.
* To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks). This will involve using the Company's standards library and customising if necessary.
* To create and release BOM's (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system.
* To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc.
* To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards.
* To attend site to take or check measurements
* To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase.
* To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer.
* To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business
* To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing.
* To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.

Assessment and Improvement Duties

* Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time.
* Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.

* Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible.
* To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors' Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company's Sales department become more effective with its own proposals.
* To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts. To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras. Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices.
* To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.

Experience & Qualifications

* Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer
* Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential
* Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable
* Experience in recycling and associated material flow
* Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D
* Basic knowledge of electrical engineering
* Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral
* Confident decision-making ability
* HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject

Project Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design Technician

Please apply ASAP

Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.

They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Product Development Engineer to their successful team.

If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.

Product Development Engineer

Purpose of Job: To provide engineered design solutions for new and existing company products.

Product Development Engineer Duties:

Design Activities

* Innovative product design using SolidWorks design software, from design specifications as required by the business.
* Continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
* Ensuring design quality, continuity and that design directives are followed.
* Produce detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks).
* Producing documents to support manufacture, operating manuals, health and safety and other documentation for assigned products.
* Creating and managing BOM's (Bill of Materials) within company ERP system (Jobscope).
* Produce product technical specifications.
* Ensure that all designs produced:
* Are "Fit for purpose", Innovative and value engineered.
* Support efficiency of manufacture.
* Meet the requirements of the design specification.
* Conform to statutory regulations for design, Health and Safety and operation and maintenance activities.
* Ensure drawings / parts database are always up to date with current revisions.
* Develop and maintain a set of designed standard products to support the company's objective by maximising the number of standard products offered and manufactured.
* Support the design review process, as necessary.
* Creation and maintenance of any product specific technical documentation.
* Challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods.
* Work closely with the manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the requirements of the business.
* Be hands-on, see product through from design to commissioning.

Project Execution

* When standalone products are successfully sold, act as the facilitator to process these items through the company, acting as PE and liaising with internal departments and directly with clients to ensure that the orders are successfully executed. This will include creation and issuing of BOM's, issuing of drawings and production of any bespoke drawings required.
* To ensure that assigned contracts are undertaken in such a manner as to achieve customer satisfaction and to within contract cost estimate and to time schedules.
* Ensure that documentation is appropriately filed, and that the company's position is protected at all times.

Administration

* Continuous development of filing system for all standard products, so that information is easily accessible by others within the company.
* Ensure that all company procedures including those set out in the quality assurance manual and working procedures are adhered to at all times and improved, as necessary.
* To observe at all times the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to maintain safe and clean working areas.
* Attend and host meetings, as necessary.
* Attend site visits as necessary.

Identified Skills

* Technical knowledge of the design process.
* Creative and innovative.
* Effective organisational skills.
* Excellent problem-solving skills.
* Flexible and dependable.
* Good team player.
* Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral.

Product Development Engineer - Qualifications & Experience

Experience as a Design Engineer/ Product Engineer.
* Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential.
* Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable.
* Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022, specifically with sheet metal and weldments.
* Use of AutoCAD 2D.
* HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject.
* Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Product Development Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Draughtsperson, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Project Design Engineer

Please apply ASAP

About The Role
EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood.

We're looking to recruit Section Engineer with Structures experience to join our Twyford to Greatworth (T2G) section in the Brackley area. The Section Engineer will manage junior engineers and assist the Sub Agent in construction operations.

You will be required to report to the Sub Agent and supervise the site engineering team from construction to close out. You will assist with temporary works design schemes and liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials. You must ensure work activities are carried out to the required standards, programme, and budget.

You'll be responsible for managing the site setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the Site Engineers and also for identifying and resolving technical problems on site. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors in the performance of their works, ensuring they are completed to the contractual requirements.

Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties. You will be required to assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans and contribute to financial forecasting.

About The Candidate

- HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent and working towards institute membership (ICE)
- Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
- Experience in heavy structures is essential for this role
- Holder of CSCS and SMSTS and/or SSSTS card
- Full driving licence required

About The Company
EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners have specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe’s latest high speed rail projects.
EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work.
If you would like to be part of our collaborative, enthusiastic and forward-thinking culture, then please apply today.
In return, we’re offering a competitive salary & benefits.
EKFB brings together international, market leading technical expertise. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link.
We are committed to, and strongly believe in, inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; this is why we welcome applications from different backgrounds, experiences and abilities. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they are able to be themselves. Please contact us if there is any additional support you might require making an application.
Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.

Pre-employment checks:

It’s worth remembering that we’ll undertake the relevant/standard employment checks if you’re successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

NB. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding process)

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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.

Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems