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Job Description: Contract Pipefitter
Location Dewsbury, West Yorkshire - Manufacturing Plant
Employer Engineering Consultancy working across the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, water, and wider process industries
Contract Type Contract role - 6 Months
Start Date Monday 16th February
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 6:00pm
Friday: 6:00am - 1:00pm
Saturday mornings as required
Approx.
60 hours per week
Pay Rate £30.00 per hour All hours paid at the same rate (no overtime premiums)
Role Overview
A skilled Contract Pipefitter is required to support ongoing work at a manufacturing plant in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.
The role is with an established engineering consultancy delivering projects across a range of process industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, food, water, and related sectors.
The successful candidate will have a strong pipefitting background, be confident fabricating pipework from isometric drawings, and possess MIG welding experience to support fabrication and installation activities on site.
Key Responsibilities
Fabrication and installation of pipework systems within an industrial manufacturing environment
Working from isometric drawings to fabricate pipe spools accurately
MIG welding of pipework and associated components as required
Measuring, cutting, fitting, and assembling pipework to specification
Ensuring all work meets quality standards and project requirements
Carrying out visual checks and reporting any defects or issues
Adhering to all site health & safety procedures and safe systems of work
Working closely with supervisors, engineers, and other trades on site
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a Pipefitter in industrial or manufacturing environments
Strong ability to fabricate from isometric drawings
MIG welding experience (essential)
Background in process industry environments (chemical, pharmaceutical, food, water, etc.)
High standards of workmanship and attention to detail
Ability to work long hours and meet project deadlines
Personal Attributes
Reliable and punctual
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Able to work independently or as part of a team
Flexible and adaptable to site and project requirements
Contract & Benefits
£30.00 per hour paid for all hours worked
Approx.
60 hours per week
6 Month Contract
Opportunity to work with a respected engineering consultancy across multiple process sectors
Application Process
Candidates should submit a CV outlining relevant pipefitting and MIG welding experience and confirm availability to start on Monday 16th February.
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Type: Contract Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £30 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:58:36
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PLC Software Engineer required to join a growing team delivering exceptional water and wastewater client services and innovative solutions.
Key skills
PLC Programming commercial experience ideally within water or wastewater industry.
Electrical control panel knowledge.
Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualifications and experience in system software engineering.
Automation and Process Control Equipment understanding.
Driving licence.
Role
PLC Software Engineering.
Design, develop, program and testing PLC systems.
Specify, design and build programs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Havant, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:57:12
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PLC Software Engineer required to join a growing team delivering exceptional water and wastewater client services and innovative solutions.
Key skills
PLC Programming commercial experience ideally within water or wastewater industry.
Electrical control panel knowledge.
Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualifications and experience in system software engineering.
Automation and Process Control Equipment understanding.
Driving licence.
Role
PLC Software Engineering.
Design, develop, program and testing PLC systems.
Specify, design and build programs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:57:08
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PLC Software Engineer required to join a growing team delivering exceptional water and wastewater client services and innovative solutions.
Key skills
PLC Programming commercial experience ideally within water or wastewater industry.
Electrical control panel knowledge.
Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualifications and experience in system software engineering.
Automation and Process Control Equipment understanding.
Driving licence.
Role
PLC Software Engineering.
Design, develop, program and testing PLC systems.
Specify, design and build programs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:54:49
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Low Voltage Switchboard and Motor Control Design Engineer required to design and build custom LV Switchboards and Motor Control Centres for clients driven solutions.
The ideal candidate will have experience in power quality equipment delivery across water utilities, hydro power, food processing, recycling and manufacturing.
Requirements
CAD Electrical Design
Electrical Wiring
Motor control
LV Switchboards
Profibus design
Mitsubishi technologies
Automated design
Materials management, assembly and testing procedure development
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Type: Permanent Location: Dungannon, Ireland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:52:44
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Managing Director Designate
Automotive - Industrial - Engineering - Allied Industries
Privately Owned | Global Tech Manufacturing Group | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the Key Automotive, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the Automotive, Aftermarket, Engineering, Industrial or allied product supply / manufacturing industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: 06/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-02-06 12:00:04
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Trainee Field Service Engineer
Hemel Hempstead
£29,000 - £32,000 + Bonus + Door to door + Training + Stability + Flexibility + Family - Feel + Work life balance + Job satisfaction + Company Van + Fuel Card + Holiday + Pension + Appreciation
Solidify your career now as a Trainee Field Service Engineer where you will have job security for the long term.
On offer is consistent full training in the industry to do your job to the best of your ability and become a specialist in the sector whilst having constant support with a company where you will be appreciate
Your Role As Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Full on the job training
* Service and calibrations of medical weighing scales
* Happy to travel around the London area at stay away when necesarryThe Successful Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* Previous experience with hand tools / site visits (Weighing equipment experience desired)
* Full driving licence
* Ability to commute around the Hemel Hempstead area & stay away when necesarryIf this sounds like you apply or call Rebecka Van Ristell on 07458163046 for IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION.Keywords: Trainee engineer, trainee field service engineer, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, field, field engineer, calibration engineer, service technician, service engineer, trainee technician, mobile engineer, nhs engineer, hoist engineer, stairlift engineer, hoist technician, driver, tool engineer, toolmaker, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, St Albans, Berkhamsted, Tring, Harpenden, Chesham, Amersham, Rickmansworth, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, City of London, Central London, Canary Wharf, Westminster, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lambeth
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £32000 per annum + Training + Stability + Work life balance
Posted: 2026-02-06 11:23:42
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Advert Ref: RMW1198
East Sussex
Attractive Salary plus company benefits
A world leader in design and manufacturing of leading edge technologies is looking for a Quality Manager to be based at their site in East Sussex to join their growing engineering team.
The role of Quality Manager will be responsible for ensuring site Quality Management processes and procedures meet the requirements of International standards, customer requirements and company global standards.
The main responsibilities for the job of Quality Manager:
- To successfully improve product and process quality.
- To plan and lead internal quality management system audits to relevant international standards.
- Implementation and maintenance of the site annual Quality plan aligned to both local and group level Quality objectives.
A successful candidate for the Quality Manager job will have the following:
- Recent experience in a quality position with an ISO 9001, AS9100 or TS16949 certified organisation.
- IRCA/CQI chartership is preferred
- QMS lead auditor trained is mandatory
- A demonstrated track record of continuous improvement across various business functions.
- Experience of Electro-mechanical or electronics industry preferred but not essential.
- Business or technically based degree preferable
- Practical experience of supporting the design process from a quality perspective
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Manager to join a global leader offering fantastic career progression opportunities and very competitive salaries.
APPLY Now! For interested and qualified applicants for the Quality Manager job in East Sussex, please send your updated CV to Ricky Wilcocks and email rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 87 8810 or 079317 88834. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East Sussex, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £59000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-06 09:12:09
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.NET Developer, .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, JavaScript, Agile - Manchester
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)Be the first of your friends to declare, “I love where I work!” and actually mean it.
Laugh hard and work hard with some of the best and brightest in the tech industry.
Our client has created the world's first marketplace for live experiences by developing the technology that lets anyone create, share and find new things to do.
Currently 180 countries host events using their platform, with over 1.5 million events taking place every year and 5 million tickets being processed every month!
They are looking for .NET Developer to help them dramatically expand and improve their set of products while simultaneously supporting a massive increase in the capacity of their systems.
They have been extremely picky about assembling a team of smart, humble people who are passionate about creating amazing products.
They work in an agile manner and believe strongly that small cross-functional teams empowered to make decisions and move fast is the best way to work.
This is an unbeatable opportunity for .NET Developer who hope to work on and deliver world class software in a friendly, fun, and innovative environment.
The ideal .NET Developer candidates should have strong experience with: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL.
Our client will provide you with industry recognised training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and MongoDB.
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (15%).
Generous stock option plan.
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Company pension.
Choice of computer and gear.
All the coffee delivered to your desk you can order!
Snack filled kitchen.
Awesome work environment at a company with a huge vision.
Killer office with an onsite gym and games room!
Location: Manchester, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £75,000 - £110,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions!
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £110000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-06 02:00:16
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.NET Developer, .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, JavaScript, Agile - London
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)Be the first of your friends to declare, “I love where I work!” and actually mean it.
Laugh hard and work hard with some of the best and brightest in the tech industry.
Our client has created the world's first marketplace for live experiences by developing the technology that lets anyone create, share and find new things to do.
Currently 180 countries host events using their platform, with over 1.5 million events taking place every year and 5 million tickets being processed every month!
They are looking for .NET Developer to help them dramatically expand and improve their set of products while simultaneously supporting a massive increase in the capacity of their systems.
They have been extremely picky about assembling a team of smart, humble people who are passionate about creating amazing products.
They work in an agile manner and believe strongly that small cross-functional teams empowered to make decisions and move fast is the best way to work.
This is an unbeatable opportunity for .NET Developer who hope to work on and deliver world class software in a friendly, fun, and innovative environment.
The ideal .NET Developer candidates should have strong experience with: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL.
Our client will provide you with industry recognised training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and MongoDB.
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (15%).
Generous stock option plan.
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Company pension.
Choice of computer and gear.
All the coffee delivered to your desk you can order!
Snack filled kitchen.
Awesome work environment at a company with a huge vision.
Killer office with an onsite gym and games room!
Location: London, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions!
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-06 02:00:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for procuring materials, equipment, supplies, or services.
This role coordinates purchases from direct manufacturers or vendors and is accountable for ensuring specific operational needs are met, considering quality, price, expediency of delivery, and continuity of supply.
Essential Functions
Establish and maintain professional relationships with partners, suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers. Review and plan materials forecasting and usage and ensure supplier understanding of PO requirements for long-term product availability. Prepare and submit the required documentation to establish credit terms with vendors and contractors. Monitor and track the quality of service provided and supplier performance, driving improvements in timely delivery, quality conformance, and compliance. Compose POs, verify availability, coordinate delivery dates, monitor shipments and back orders, expedite deliveries, and communicate status and ETAs to the team and partners to support target production dates. Maintain and update procurement data in the ERP system Ensure sufficient stock quantities are maintained to support demands. Assess the life of inventory (regular, aging, excess, EOL, etc.) and prepare reports to upper management regularly. Maintain cross-functional communication to ensure awareness of material additions, changes in specifications, and supplier changes. Identify cost-reduction opportunities. Suggest improved ways of working, introducing new processes or revising existing ones in support of key priorities. Resolve vendor returns, cost recovery, and replacements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in procurement Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to accurately produce inventory forecasts Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner. Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7 CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification Strong knowledge of INCO terms Experience in a matrix organization Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $75,000 and $85,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2026-02-05 22:07:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for procuring materials, equipment, supplies, or services.
This role coordinates purchases from direct manufacturers or vendors and is accountable for ensuring specific operational needs are met, considering quality, price, expediency of delivery, and continuity of supply.
Essential Functions
Establish and maintain professional relationships with partners, suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers. Review and plan materials forecasting and usage and ensure supplier understanding of PO requirements for long-term product availability. Prepare and submit the required documentation to establish credit terms with vendors and contractors. Monitor and track the quality of service provided and supplier performance, driving improvements in timely delivery, quality conformance, and compliance. Compose POs, verify availability, coordinate delivery dates, monitor shipments and back orders, expedite deliveries, and communicate status and ETAs to the team and partners to support target production dates. Maintain and update procurement data in the ERP system Ensure sufficient stock quantities are maintained to support demands. Assess the life of inventory (regular, aging, excess, EOL, etc.) and prepare reports to upper management regularly. Maintain cross-functional communication to ensure awareness of material additions, changes in specifications, and supplier changes. Identify cost-reduction opportunities. Suggest improved ways of working, introducing new processes or revising existing ones in support of key priorities. Resolve vendor returns, cost recovery, and replacements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in procurement Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to accurately produce inventory forecasts Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner. Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7 CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification Strong knowledge of INCO terms Experience in a matrix organization Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $75,000 and $85,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2026-02-05 22:07:01
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I am searching for an experienced Production Engineer for an internationally respected and very successful manufacturing business based near to Exeter.
Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain.
The role is focussing on the support of existing product ranges and the introduction of new products.
You will help to development supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our client's product range.
The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the business.
Working within the Production Engineering and Lean Team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practise.
You will help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds customer expectation.
Duties include:
Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, quality, throughput and H&S.
Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, gained sign off and implement those projects.
Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, quality and output.
Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals.
Assist in the production of operating instructions.
Assist in the coordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required.
Produce written reports where required.
You will undertake continuous training and development.
Ensure adherence in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors.
Participate in new product reviews to ensure that only the most production efficient designs are released into production.
Participate in Change Request reviews to ensure that the best and most cost-efficient solutions are adopted without having a negative impact on safety or quality standards.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
Work as part of the production engineering team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards requirements.
Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact.
Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and other service providers as and when required.
Required skills and attributes:
Excellent people skills.
Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members.
Excellent written and verbal skills.
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making.
Commercially and financially aware.
Qualifications and experience:
HNC or HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as a minimum.
Experience of implementing manufacturing improvements and continuous improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses.
Experience of working with sheet metal fabrication with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations.
Experience of quality management including proven use of DFMEA & PFMEA.
Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change.
Previous involvement in new product introductions would be beneficial.
Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial but is NOT a prerequisite.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management.
The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working and much more!
To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship.
You will also need to be based near to Exeter / East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area.
Our client will 100% consider candidates who wish to relocate from within the UK to take up the position.
KEYWORDSProduction Engineer, Lean, New Products, H&S, Continuous Improvement, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, DFMEA, PFMEA, HNC, HND, Batch Manufacturing, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Value Analysis, Value Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, 8D
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 06/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Good Holiday, Bonus, Training
Posted: 2026-02-05 18:54:31
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Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager
The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy.
This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment.
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups.
Ideal Location - Northampton | Hybrid
Basic Salary Circa £55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression
Key Focus Areas:
Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks
Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers
Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs
Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction
Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors)
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills
Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models
Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams
Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently
To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on 07398 204832, or email your CV
JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We are unable to offer sponsorship. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: 05/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + circa £55k + bonus + pension. Hybrid.
Posted: 2026-02-05 17:00:13
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Lead Engineer - Leicester (Days Only, Monday-Friday)
Salary: £52,000 + Benefit Contract: Full-time, Permanent Discipline: Multi-skilled (either bias)
Overview
Our client seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Engineer to join our Leicester site, supporting the Engineering Manager and leading the engineering team to deliver exceptional operational performance.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to step into a leadership position, acting as a key driver of engineering excellence, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Support
Lead, support and mentor the engineering team with hands‑on technical guidance.
Deputise for the Engineering Manager, including responsibility for daily activities, decision‑making and budget oversight in their absence.
Ensure compliance with PPM schedules, corrective maintenance tasks, SSOWs and engineering processes.
Support training activities for engineers and operators on new equipment and procedures.
Compliance, Safety & Standards
Uphold company Vision, Values and QHSE policies across all engineering operations.
Ensure site compliance with risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR and other regulatory standards.
Promote a strong and proactive safety culture within the engineering team.
Support the maintenance of site accreditations such as ISO/EN 14065.
Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence
Work collaboratively with Production to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and enhance OEE.
Lead initiatives focused on sustainability, energy efficiency and WECO reduction.
Support installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of site equipment and facilities.
Source spare parts, equipment and machinery through approved suppliers.
Skills & Knowledge
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with confidence to influence at all levels.
Ability to build strong cross‑functional relationships and promote teamwork.
Commercial awareness and strategic thinking capabilities.
Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office applications.
Demonstrated ability to motivate teams and drive a performance‑led culture.
Financial acumen relating to budgeting and forecasting.
Education & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in industrial maintenance, production or engineering.
Previous supervisory or management experience.
Strong operational maintenance background.
Relevant engineering qualification: Degree, HND/HNC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or time‑served apprenticeship (electrical, mechanical or steam).
Experience delivering continuous improvement initiatives.
Knowledge of energy management and sustainability practices.
Desirable
NEBOSH, IOSH or QHSE-related qualifications.
Bilingual capability.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 16:42:01
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Trainee Engineer London £29,000 - £32,000 Basic + Overtime (£40'000) OTE + Vehicle + Laptop + Phone + Bonuses + Travel + IMMEDIATE START Earn in excess of £40'000 a year as a trainee engineer whilst learning and training with great products for an innovative firm offering exciting, green energy HVAC products.
You'll be working in high end buildings and Cat A fit outs in London in a role offering progression with training courses and fantastic earning potential! If you have HVAC or similar qualifications or are starting out in your career, this company will offer training and variety from installs and commissioning working with experienced people.
As a trainee engineer you will earn well through overtime always being on offer as well as upskill with new qualifications.Your Role As Trainee Engineer:
* Install & Commission Air Conditioning and HVAC systems
* Training and up-skilling whenever required
* Travelling across London and surrounding areas as a field service engineer with some travel nationwideWhat You'll Need As A Trainee Engineer
* Experience in engineering / construction / minimum of a level 1 qualification in either discipline (Desirable)
*CSCS Card
* Full driving licence ( Clean)
* Commutable distance / happy to travel in and around the City of London, must be 21+ to be able to qualify for fleet insuranceIf this sounds like you - please apply for an immediate interview and considerationKeywords: Trainee engineer, Electrical, Controls, Systems, M&E, Air conditioning, Field Service, Maintenance, HVAC Technician, London, Mobile Engineer, south London, croydon, kent, west london, south east London,CSCSFuture Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £32000 per annum + + Overtime (OTE £40,000) + Training
Posted: 2026-02-05 16:33:32
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Service Engineer Halifax£36'500 - £40,000 Basic + Industry Leader! + PDI Work+ Company Van + Covering Two Sites+ Stability + Job satisfaction + Monday - Friday Role + Company Vehicle + Mobile + Pension Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Service Engineer to work for the BEST and most successful company in their industry! You'll get full training on their products as well as recognition and reward for your work with a company that will treat you as more than just another number.
This company is specialists in the repair, maintenance and calibration of a vast range of mechanical machinery / equipment used in the automotive industry UK wide.
Due to continued growth and an overflowing order book, they are looking for a Service Engineer to join the PDI side of the business.Your Role As Service Engineer Will Include:
* Service Engineer Role - Full product training given
* PDI Work - Testing, Calibrating and Inspection
* Covering two/three sites - No stay away required! As the Successful Service Engineer You'll Have:
* Good mechanical engineering knowledge and skills - machinery / industrial
* Background as a mechanical fitter / mechanic / Garage Equipment / field service engineer / technician (or similar)
* Ex-forces engineers welcomed
* Commutable to Halifax area and be willing to travel between sites
Please apply or contact Becka for immediate consideration on 07458163046Keywords:PDI Technician, Pre-Delivery Inspection Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Field Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Workshop Technician, Service Technician, Mechanic, installation and commissioning engineer, pre-delivery inspection (PDI), equipment build and setup, mechanical assembly, mechanical fault finding, testing and commissioning, calibration, servicing and maintenance, preventative maintenance, breakdown repair, quality inspection, garage equipment, lifting equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical awareness, hand and power tools, workshop based, occasional field service, customer facing work, service reports and documentation, health and safety compliance, LOLER, PUWER, ex-forces friendly, REME, Army, Navy, RAF, ex-forces engineer, Halifax, West Yorkshire, Calderdale, Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, Lancashire
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £36500 - £40000 per annum + + Training + Company van + Stability
Posted: 2026-02-05 16:08:45
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Our client is seeking a Lead Fullstack .Net Developer/React to drive the delivery of an AI-native engineering platform while leading a high-performing team and building scalable, secure enterprise solutions.
Requirements:
7-10 + years professional software development experience
2+ years in a technical lead / engineering lead role
Strong expertise in C# / .NET Core, ASP.NET WebAPI, MVC
Hands-on experience with React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Solid understanding of microservices architecture
Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Strong knowledge of Entity Framework Core, Unit of Work, Repository pattern
Experience with MS SQL, plus exposure to NoSQL and Redis
Experience with Azure (AppService, Service Bus, Functions, SQL Database)
Familiarity with MediatR and Dependency Injection (.NET Core)
Experience implementing authentication (OAuth, JWT)
Unit and integration testing using xUnit
Experience with profiling and static code analysis tools
Comfortable with Postman, Fiddler, and browser developer tools
Proven ability to lead Scrum teams and communicate with stakeholders
Consultant mindset with ability to propose improvements and guide non-technical audiences
Strong English communication skills
Ability to collaborate with US-based teams (extended overlap appreciated)
Role & Responsibilities:
Lead a Scrum team of 4-6 developers/testers while remaining hands-on
Act as primary technical and delivery contact for stakeholders
Own solution design and architectural decisions
Deliver high-quality .NET and React solutions on Azure
Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers
Drive engineering standards, tooling, and best practices
Ensure scalability, performance, and security of delivered systems
Define scope, priorities, and timelines with project stakeholders
Support team growth, motivation, and professional development
Maintain project documentation and provide progress reporting
Proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
Ensure compliance with security and data privacy requirements
Champion continuous improvement across processes and delivery
For more information - please apply for this job or send your CV directly and we will contact you to provide further details.Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
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Type: Contract Location: Bucharest, Romania
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 MONTHS
Posted: 2026-02-05 15:43:32
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Managing Director Designate
Automotive - Industrial - Engineering - Allied Industries
Privately Owned | Global Tech Manufacturing Group | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the Key Automotive, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the Automotive, Aftermarket, Engineering, Industrial or allied product supply / manufacturing industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 05/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-02-05 15:38:41
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Field Service Engineer Croydon£28,500 - £33,000 Basic + Overtime (Earnings of £45,000+) + London waiting + Training + Progression + Vehicle + Mobile + Pension Earn over £45,000 as a field service engineer working for the BEST and most successful company in their industry! You'll get full training on their products as well as recognition and reward for your work with a company that will treat you as more than just another number.
This company are specialists in the repair, maintenance and calibration of a vast range of mechanical machinery / equipment used in the automotive industry UK wide.
Due to continued growth and an overflowing order book, they are looking for a field service engineer who wants to earn £45,000 through overtime, to join their highly experienced team.
You'll have opportunity to develop your skills through continuous training and work for the best in the industry.
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field service engineer role - Routing Maintenance
* Mechanical servicing of MOT equipment / Garage equipment
* Complete maintenance and servicing of machinery - hydraulics / lifting equipment / mechanical fitting / bearings and more.
* Regional patch in Croydon - No stay away required! As the Successful Field Service Engineer You'll Have:
* Good mechanical engineering knowledge and skills - machinery / industrial
* Background as a mechanical fitter / mechanic / Garage Equipment / field service engineer / technician (or similar)
* Ex-forces engineers welcomed
* Happy To Cover The Croydon area Please apply or contact Becka for immediate consideration on 07458163046Keywords: Field service engineer, service engineer, engineer, mobile engineer, field engineer, mechanic, field service, mechanical, calibration, garage equipment, REME, Army, ex-forces, Navy, RAF, Croydon, South London, Greater London, Surrey, London Borough of CroydonThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £33000 per annum + + Overtime (OTE £45,000) + Training
Posted: 2026-02-05 15:21:52
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Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager
The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy.
This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment.
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups.
Ideal Location - Northampton | Hybrid
Basic Salary Circa £55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression
Key Focus Areas:
Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks
Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers
Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs
Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction
Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors)
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills
Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models
Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams
Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently
To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on 07398 204832, or email your CV
JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start: 05/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + circa £55k + bonus + pension. Hybrid.
Posted: 2026-02-05 14:00:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering practical, design-led solutions from concept through to construction.
As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing construction sites and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Construction Manager, Construction Supervisor or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of 5 years in site management.
* Background in managing residential and commercial construction projects
* Demonstrable ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to take the next step in your construction management career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 13:31:25
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An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Planner / Maintenance Scheduler to join a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy delivering practical, design-led solutions from concept through to construction.
As a Maintenance Planner / Maintenance Scheduler, you will coordinate maintenance activity, acting as the link between residents and external contractors to ensure repairs are scheduled efficiently.
This role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Scheduler, Maintenance Administrator, Repairs Planner, Planner Scheduler, Repairs Coordinator or in a similar role.
* Proven experience working within a social housing or similar environment.
* Confidence communicating clearly and professionally with tenants and contractors.
* Strong planning and coordination skills.
* High standard of spoken English
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Planner looking to join a supportive and professional working environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 13:23:20
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An innovative engineering organisation operating within the marine and defence sectors is seeking a Composites Engineer to join its R&D team.
This is a hands-on, technical role with exposure to testing, research, and collaboration with external partners.
The role offers significant growth potential as the company continues to expand its in-house capabilities.
Role OverviewAs a Composites Engineer, you will play a key role in advancing the company's materials science and processing capabilities, with a primary focus on polymer composites.
Your work will be split approximately as follows:
Testing (1/3): Hands-on operation, setup, and execution of materials and component tests
Research (1/3): Supporting materials development projects and generating technical solutions to advance product performance
Third-party liaison (1/3): Identifying and managing external test houses, suppliers, and research partners to complement in-house capabilities
You will have the opportunity to influence future product and manufacturing strategies, and develop into a subject matter expert, with a clear path for progression as the company continues to bring more activities in-house.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support composite materials testing, both in-house and in collaboration with external test facilities
Conduct applied research on polymer composites to support new product development
Identify and liaise with external test houses, suppliers, and research partners, ensuring successful third-party testing and research outcomes
Operate, maintain, and optimise laboratory and test equipment
Collaborate effectively within the team, contributing to planning, goal setting, and project delivery
Communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners
Undertake occasional domestic travel as required
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline
Proven experience working with polymer composites
Experience with metallurgy and ceramics is desirable but not essential
Previous exposure to materials testing, research projects, or working with external partners is advantageous
Hands-on experience with laboratory or test equipment is desirable; in-house training will be provided
Strong organisational, teamwork, and communication skills
Motivated, self-starting, and results-oriented approach
What's on OfferA technically challenging, hands-on R&D role focused on composites
Exposure to both in-house and third-party testing and research
Opportunity to develop into a subject matter expert with a clear progression path
Collaborative team environment within a forward-looking engineering company
Chance to influence product and manufacturing strategies and contribute to sustainable, high-performance solutions
If you are interested, please apply!
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Posted: 2026-02-05 12:17:18
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An established engineering organisation operating within the maritime and defence sector is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join its test and verification team.
This is a fully onsite, hands-on engineering role, ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with hardware, test rigs, and live product testing rather than desk-based analysis alone.
You will play a key role in delivering robust testing and validation of complex mechanical products, supporting projects from early design through to final qualification.
The roleAs a Senior Test Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise across test planning, rig design, execution, and reporting.
You will work closely with project leads, engineers, suppliers, and third-party test facilities, ensuring products meet performance, quality, and reliability requirements.
This role sits within a fast-paced development environment and requires regular physical presence in the test facility.
You will also support and mentor other test engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and capabilities.
Key responsibilities:
Capture test requirements from product specifications and engineering drawings
Support project reviews and provide technical input to test strategies
Develop detailed test plans, including rig allocation, scheduling, and hardware requirements
Design and produce bespoke test hardware (e.g.
adaptor plates, test shafts) using CAD
Raise quotations and purchase orders for test and rig interface hardware
Create and review risk assessments to ensure testing is carried out safely and within operating limits
Assemble and operate test rigs, monitor live testing via data acquisition systems, and perform inspections at agreed intervals
Manage testing activities at external suppliers, OEMs, and third-party test facilities
Produce comprehensive test reports detailing methodology, data, conclusions, and recommendations
Present test results to internal stakeholders where required
Ensure compliance with QEHS requirements and promote 5S best practices
Actively support training and mentoring of junior engineers
Contribute to compliance with quality and environmental standards (e.g.
ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
Support the ongoing development of the test facility as a centre of technical excellence
About you
You will ideally bring:
Proven experience in a Test Engineering environment
Strong hands-on experience with mechanical systems and test rigs
A degree (or preferably a Master's) in a relevant engineering discipline
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong capability interpreting engineering drawings and designing test hardware using CAD
Confidence carrying out mechanical engineering calculations
Experience within the marine or defence engineering sectors (desirable)
Familiarity with test and monitoring tools such as LabVIEW or similar platforms
Hands-on experience with instrumentation and data capture equipment (e.g.
thermocouples, LVDTs, tachometers)
Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering teams
Strong report-writing skills with a high attention to detail
Commercial awareness and a practical, delivery-focused mindset
Willingness to undertake occasional travel
What's on offer
A technically challenging, fully onsite and hands-on engineering role
Exposure to complex, high-integrity engineering products
The opportunity to influence test strategy and mentor others
A collaborative engineering environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
Long-term, permanent opportunity within a stable and growing organisation
If you are interested, please apply!
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 11:55:06