Overview Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Production Support Engineer is responsible for ensuring optimal OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), through effective preventative maintenance and corrective actions to reduce equipment down time, in line with the expectations of Operations. Additionally, providing engineering support to Operations and ensuring continuous improvement. The successful candidate will join the Process Engineering team, reporting to the Process Engineering Manager. This team is comprised of 4 employees. Experience: Electronics: Candidate will have detailed knowledge of repair fault finding and minor design. Manufacturing: The candidate has previously worked in a high-precision electronics manufacturing environment supporting and repairing equipment and systems. IT skills: Computer literate; with experience of using Microsoft windows software to complete work done reports and monitor equipment usage (i.e. word, excel etc.) Continuous improvement and Problem- Solving: Candidates will be familiar with making improvements to equipment / systems and services to improve utilisation and operational/production productivity and throughput. You will be familiar of the creation and implementation of lean working processes and able to demonstrate a structured approach to problem-solving, root-cause analysis. Ability to construct an FMEA would be highly desirable Documentation: The candidate has the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, work instructions and create new ones if required. Maintenance of Equipment: You will be able to demonstrate their ability to support and repair equipment and systems. Mechanical Exposure: Have worked in an environment with some mechanical requirement (assembling items etc). ERP Systems: Exposure to ERP systems. Manufacturing: Experience in electronic instrumentation. Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE): Able to track and monitor equipment utilisation and reliability to identify preventative maintenance measures to improve reliability and up-time. Understand measuring equipment operation and ensuring optimal overall equipment effectiveness. H&S: Knowledge of Health and Safety at work. Education: HNC or above in electronics, we will consider candidates who are qualified by experience. Normal hours of work will be 08:00 - 16:15 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 15;00 on Friday with half an hour for lunch. This role is not hybrid Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
04/05/2024
Full time
Overview Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Production Support Engineer is responsible for ensuring optimal OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), through effective preventative maintenance and corrective actions to reduce equipment down time, in line with the expectations of Operations. Additionally, providing engineering support to Operations and ensuring continuous improvement. The successful candidate will join the Process Engineering team, reporting to the Process Engineering Manager. This team is comprised of 4 employees. Experience: Electronics: Candidate will have detailed knowledge of repair fault finding and minor design. Manufacturing: The candidate has previously worked in a high-precision electronics manufacturing environment supporting and repairing equipment and systems. IT skills: Computer literate; with experience of using Microsoft windows software to complete work done reports and monitor equipment usage (i.e. word, excel etc.) Continuous improvement and Problem- Solving: Candidates will be familiar with making improvements to equipment / systems and services to improve utilisation and operational/production productivity and throughput. You will be familiar of the creation and implementation of lean working processes and able to demonstrate a structured approach to problem-solving, root-cause analysis. Ability to construct an FMEA would be highly desirable Documentation: The candidate has the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, work instructions and create new ones if required. Maintenance of Equipment: You will be able to demonstrate their ability to support and repair equipment and systems. Mechanical Exposure: Have worked in an environment with some mechanical requirement (assembling items etc). ERP Systems: Exposure to ERP systems. Manufacturing: Experience in electronic instrumentation. Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE): Able to track and monitor equipment utilisation and reliability to identify preventative maintenance measures to improve reliability and up-time. Understand measuring equipment operation and ensuring optimal overall equipment effectiveness. H&S: Knowledge of Health and Safety at work. Education: HNC or above in electronics, we will consider candidates who are qualified by experience. Normal hours of work will be 08:00 - 16:15 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 15;00 on Friday with half an hour for lunch. This role is not hybrid Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Role: Head of engineering/product lead Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 approximately really depends on skills and experience Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week My client is looking for a head of engineering product lead. Will be responsible for taking small physical products to market in the electronics and mechanical sector in a harsh environment. You will need to deal with the manufactures and understand how the physical product is manufactured and understand the quality standards. If you have gone to field with a product this will be a huge advantage as you may need to re-engineer a product and complete root cause analysis and DFMA. Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. Its purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have several propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we have an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacturing units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
03/05/2024
Full time
Role: Head of engineering/product lead Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 approximately really depends on skills and experience Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week My client is looking for a head of engineering product lead. Will be responsible for taking small physical products to market in the electronics and mechanical sector in a harsh environment. You will need to deal with the manufactures and understand how the physical product is manufactured and understand the quality standards. If you have gone to field with a product this will be a huge advantage as you may need to re-engineer a product and complete root cause analysis and DFMA. Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. Its purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have several propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we have an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacturing units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Corsham, Wiltshire
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Corsham 12-month contract Paying up to £45p/h (Umbrella) ARM have partnered with an Aerospace client who are looking for an experienced AIT engineer to work out of their manufacturing site based in Corsham. As the AIT Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the Mechanical team and ensuring all engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor. Responsibilities: * Leading a team of AIT engineers on specific projects as well as planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis. * Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A - E' * Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures, and test reports. * Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment * Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. * Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. * Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning * Mechanical handling of spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Install and validate test instrumentation. * Support propulsion testing * Handling and installation of thermal hardware * Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. * Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety * Plan and control the workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. * Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3 months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) * Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Experience required: * Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases * Use of SAP or other ERP System * Understanding of build documentation and the need for it * Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements * Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard. * Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule * Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers * Worked in volatile, high-pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts. * Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential. * Leading other team members * Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW * Production of high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Corsham 12-month contract Paying up to £45p/h (Umbrella) ARM have partnered with an Aerospace client who are looking for an experienced AIT engineer to work out of their manufacturing site based in Corsham. As the AIT Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the Mechanical team and ensuring all engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor. Responsibilities: * Leading a team of AIT engineers on specific projects as well as planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis. * Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A - E' * Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures, and test reports. * Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment * Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. * Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. * Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning * Mechanical handling of spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Install and validate test instrumentation. * Support propulsion testing * Handling and installation of thermal hardware * Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. * Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety * Plan and control the workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. * Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3 months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) * Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Experience required: * Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases * Use of SAP or other ERP System * Understanding of build documentation and the need for it * Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements * Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard. * Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule * Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers * Worked in volatile, high-pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts. * Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential. * Leading other team members * Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW * Production of high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Stevenage 12-month contract Paying up to £35p/h (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with an Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer (AIT) to work out of their manufacturing site based in Stevenage. As the AIT Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing support on writing processes, plans, and procedures in 3D Experience for the production of Satellites and payloads. This includes supporting hardware assembly on the Satellites such as black boxes, Solar Array, and structure panels. Supporting Satellite environmental testing at the test facility. Responsibilities: * Support to the customization phase starting at the project kick-off. * Support project DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture. * Lead the installation of Satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation. * Oversee unit installation activities on the Satellite. * Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis * Support in the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out. * Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution * Support to R&D * Training module creation and maintenance. Experience required: * Minimum of HNC level in a Mechanical engineering discipline * Good planning skills and process competence, (MRP system experience an advantage) * Satellite Appendage installation process (Solar Array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems). * Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems. * Lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors) * Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation/process associated with performing these * Previous experience with payload builds is a distinct advantage. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Stevenage 12-month contract Paying up to £35p/h (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with an Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer (AIT) to work out of their manufacturing site based in Stevenage. As the AIT Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing support on writing processes, plans, and procedures in 3D Experience for the production of Satellites and payloads. This includes supporting hardware assembly on the Satellites such as black boxes, Solar Array, and structure panels. Supporting Satellite environmental testing at the test facility. Responsibilities: * Support to the customization phase starting at the project kick-off. * Support project DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture. * Lead the installation of Satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation. * Oversee unit installation activities on the Satellite. * Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis * Support in the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out. * Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution * Support to R&D * Training module creation and maintenance. Experience required: * Minimum of HNC level in a Mechanical engineering discipline * Good planning skills and process competence, (MRP system experience an advantage) * Satellite Appendage installation process (Solar Array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems). * Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems. * Lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors) * Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation/process associated with performing these * Previous experience with payload builds is a distinct advantage. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
A market-leading Aerospace client of ours is currently in the market for a Maintenance Fitter to join their team based in Gloucester. You will be part of a diverse multi skilled process and assemble maintenance team, working on equipment used in surface finish, heat treatment, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), paint & OE Assembly. This role involves being responsible for the safe upkeep and reliability of production assets used in the manufacturing of aircraft parts. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out reactive and preventative maintenance. * Interoperation of engineering drawings to fault find & identify spare parts required. * Documenting & Prioritising work through a CMMS. * Operate within all HS&E standards and Policies. What they are looking for. Mandatory: * Time served engineering maintenance apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) * Must be able to read mechanical drawings including assembly and schematics. * Ability to work as part of a team and work independently. * Ability to demonstrate fault-finding skills/abilities. * Fabrication and fitting skills (Core bench-fitting skills necessary). * Experience using a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System). * Be able to work safely and adhere to HS&E standards and policies. Preferred: * Suitable experience working with furnaces, NDT equipment or surface finish equipment * Electrical experience/qualification. * HNC in mechanical engineering. * Knowledge of lean, 5s & 6 sigma methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
03/05/2024
Full time
A market-leading Aerospace client of ours is currently in the market for a Maintenance Fitter to join their team based in Gloucester. You will be part of a diverse multi skilled process and assemble maintenance team, working on equipment used in surface finish, heat treatment, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), paint & OE Assembly. This role involves being responsible for the safe upkeep and reliability of production assets used in the manufacturing of aircraft parts. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out reactive and preventative maintenance. * Interoperation of engineering drawings to fault find & identify spare parts required. * Documenting & Prioritising work through a CMMS. * Operate within all HS&E standards and Policies. What they are looking for. Mandatory: * Time served engineering maintenance apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) * Must be able to read mechanical drawings including assembly and schematics. * Ability to work as part of a team and work independently. * Ability to demonstrate fault-finding skills/abilities. * Fabrication and fitting skills (Core bench-fitting skills necessary). * Experience using a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System). * Be able to work safely and adhere to HS&E standards and policies. Preferred: * Suitable experience working with furnaces, NDT equipment or surface finish equipment * Electrical experience/qualification. * HNC in mechanical engineering. * Knowledge of lean, 5s & 6 sigma methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Your new company Since 1987, our clients 68,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. They are the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, to critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Your new role Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental practices.Oversee and enhance safety programs, policies, and procedures. Collaborate with project/engineering teams to minimise occupational risk. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Lead quality assurance and control processes. Motivate and manage a diverse team of professionals. What you'll need to succeed For this role we are looking for candidates from the following sectors: nuclear, pharmaceutical, mechanical, food, engineering. Furthermore, the qualification needed on this role is the NEBOSH. Training will be provided. However, knowledge of Hard Services would be ideal. What you'll get in return Training and upskilling opportunities Internal promotion opportunities Pension scheme Holidays Cycle to work scheme Employee shares scheme Vehicle provided What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
02/05/2024
Full time
Your new company Since 1987, our clients 68,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. They are the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, to critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Your new role Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental practices.Oversee and enhance safety programs, policies, and procedures. Collaborate with project/engineering teams to minimise occupational risk. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Lead quality assurance and control processes. Motivate and manage a diverse team of professionals. What you'll need to succeed For this role we are looking for candidates from the following sectors: nuclear, pharmaceutical, mechanical, food, engineering. Furthermore, the qualification needed on this role is the NEBOSH. Training will be provided. However, knowledge of Hard Services would be ideal. What you'll get in return Training and upskilling opportunities Internal promotion opportunities Pension scheme Holidays Cycle to work scheme Employee shares scheme Vehicle provided What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
A leading Defence client of ours is currently looking for a Principal Systems Engineer within their Defence team to work on a variety of safety/mission critical projects. The right candidate will be responsible for understanding the customers complex needs and developing, validating & managing Systems requirements at all levels. What you'll be doing: * Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach * Integration, analysis and test of Real Time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems. * Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes * Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers * Verifying that customer needs are satisfied * Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems life cycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential: * Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, Real Time displays or other safety related systems * Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML * A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (eg Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable: * Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of Real Time and/or safety related systems * Understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design * Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied * An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to Real Time Embedded engineering products Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
30/04/2024
Full time
A leading Defence client of ours is currently looking for a Principal Systems Engineer within their Defence team to work on a variety of safety/mission critical projects. The right candidate will be responsible for understanding the customers complex needs and developing, validating & managing Systems requirements at all levels. What you'll be doing: * Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach * Integration, analysis and test of Real Time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems. * Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes * Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers * Verifying that customer needs are satisfied * Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems life cycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential: * Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, Real Time displays or other safety related systems * Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML * A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (eg Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable: * Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of Real Time and/or safety related systems * Understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design * Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied * An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to Real Time Embedded engineering products Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
About Us We are the International Division of our client, quoted on the LSE. Our client provides innovative and high-quality engineered components for the fenestration industry. The Division operates in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Latin America. It is headquartered in Bologna and besides in Italy, it has manufacturing operations in the UK, China and Australia, along with sales and distribution units with light assembly facilities in Argentina, France, Greece, India, Spain, Turkey, Brasil, Germany and the United Arab Emirates. Our client's products are sold into residential and commercial applications all over the world under the Schlegel brand for sealing solutions to aluminium, PVCu and timber applications, the Giesse brand for hardware systems in aluminium doors and windows and the Reguitti brand for doors and windows handles. What You'll Do For our plant located in Henlow, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our team. Your main tasks & responsibilities Maintain and service all production machinery, using a multi-skilled approach, in accordance with manufacturers OEM'S Provide frontline engineering support Assist the Engineering Supervisor in minimising machine down time by proposing and introducing improved maintenance programmes and continuous improvement ideas Execute DPM/PPM systems Carry out property/facility maintenance duties as required Carry out routine statutory checks as required Complete a breakdown/fault log on a daily basis Liaise with the cell leaders on a daily basis providing engineering support Liaise with contracted service providers when on site, sign on/off in line with the companies site visitor/"permit to work" procedures Ensure TDI Monitoring system is operating correctly at all times Monitor engineering stock usage, order spares as required to provide continuous production support Participate in continuous improvement programmes Complete additional skills training as required by the company To provide out of hours "call-out" service Carry out such other duties as the management team may reasonably require To adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures To report any unsafe acts or Health, Safety and Environmental incidents Key Contacts Engineering Manager Engineering Supervisor Plant Manager Production Manager Shift Supervisors Key Outputs Contribute to smooth operation of production plant and site facilities. Key Skills Ideally Electrically Biased Multi Skilled Apprenticeship and NVQ level 3 Electrical 18th Edition qualification desirable Technically competent Knowledge of electrical/mechanical DPM/PPM procedures an advantage Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems an advantage Conversant with electrical/PLC control systems desirable Conversant with H&S rules, regulations and best practices (LOTO) Ability to prioritise workload and concisely record information Basic IT Knowledge Be able to work independently and part of a team "Hands on" and "can do" approach Additional Information Competitive Salary Immediate start
29/04/2024
Full time
About Us We are the International Division of our client, quoted on the LSE. Our client provides innovative and high-quality engineered components for the fenestration industry. The Division operates in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and Latin America. It is headquartered in Bologna and besides in Italy, it has manufacturing operations in the UK, China and Australia, along with sales and distribution units with light assembly facilities in Argentina, France, Greece, India, Spain, Turkey, Brasil, Germany and the United Arab Emirates. Our client's products are sold into residential and commercial applications all over the world under the Schlegel brand for sealing solutions to aluminium, PVCu and timber applications, the Giesse brand for hardware systems in aluminium doors and windows and the Reguitti brand for doors and windows handles. What You'll Do For our plant located in Henlow, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our team. Your main tasks & responsibilities Maintain and service all production machinery, using a multi-skilled approach, in accordance with manufacturers OEM'S Provide frontline engineering support Assist the Engineering Supervisor in minimising machine down time by proposing and introducing improved maintenance programmes and continuous improvement ideas Execute DPM/PPM systems Carry out property/facility maintenance duties as required Carry out routine statutory checks as required Complete a breakdown/fault log on a daily basis Liaise with the cell leaders on a daily basis providing engineering support Liaise with contracted service providers when on site, sign on/off in line with the companies site visitor/"permit to work" procedures Ensure TDI Monitoring system is operating correctly at all times Monitor engineering stock usage, order spares as required to provide continuous production support Participate in continuous improvement programmes Complete additional skills training as required by the company To provide out of hours "call-out" service Carry out such other duties as the management team may reasonably require To adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures To report any unsafe acts or Health, Safety and Environmental incidents Key Contacts Engineering Manager Engineering Supervisor Plant Manager Production Manager Shift Supervisors Key Outputs Contribute to smooth operation of production plant and site facilities. Key Skills Ideally Electrically Biased Multi Skilled Apprenticeship and NVQ level 3 Electrical 18th Edition qualification desirable Technically competent Knowledge of electrical/mechanical DPM/PPM procedures an advantage Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems an advantage Conversant with electrical/PLC control systems desirable Conversant with H&S rules, regulations and best practices (LOTO) Ability to prioritise workload and concisely record information Basic IT Knowledge Be able to work independently and part of a team "Hands on" and "can do" approach Additional Information Competitive Salary Immediate start
ENGINEERING MANAGER Up to £75 per hour Plymouth - Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Discovering unparalleled innovation and expertise with a global leader in engineering and technology solutions, looking for an ENGINEERING MANAGER . You will experience top-tier services designed to elevate your projects and exceed expectations working with them. You will be involved in supporting the Design and Safety Manager with day-to-day engineering decisions. Report directly to the Design and Safety Manager and provide support to them, ensuring the delivery of engineering outcomes and the assurance of technical documentation. Skills Required: Managed up to at least 40 engineers. Knowledge of Design and Nuclear Safety. Mechanical/Electrical/Civil experience. Background in Engineering systems and design. Preferred - extensive knowledge of design codes. Join a trusted industry leader committed to driving progress and success on a global scale. Unlock new possibilities for your ventures with their esteemed team in Defence, Nuclear, Marine, and more. *PS: The Company can't provide any sponsorship, so only candidates with the existing right to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
29/04/2024
Project-based
ENGINEERING MANAGER Up to £75 per hour Plymouth - Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Discovering unparalleled innovation and expertise with a global leader in engineering and technology solutions, looking for an ENGINEERING MANAGER . You will experience top-tier services designed to elevate your projects and exceed expectations working with them. You will be involved in supporting the Design and Safety Manager with day-to-day engineering decisions. Report directly to the Design and Safety Manager and provide support to them, ensuring the delivery of engineering outcomes and the assurance of technical documentation. Skills Required: Managed up to at least 40 engineers. Knowledge of Design and Nuclear Safety. Mechanical/Electrical/Civil experience. Background in Engineering systems and design. Preferred - extensive knowledge of design codes. Join a trusted industry leader committed to driving progress and success on a global scale. Unlock new possibilities for your ventures with their esteemed team in Defence, Nuclear, Marine, and more. *PS: The Company can't provide any sponsorship, so only candidates with the existing right to work in the UK will be considered for this role.
Project Design Engineer Chippenham Up to £55k Progressive Engineering and a Global Automotive Engineering Company, who work with Global Automotive OEM's, are looking to recruit a Project Design Engineer on a permanent basis for their Engineering HQ in the Chippenham area (Wiltshire), owing to succession planning, project pipeline and business forecast for 2024-27+. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, the Project Design Engineer will be working directly with Mechanical Systems Engineers at Automotive OEM's to design, develop, integrate & package my client's mechanical products onto new & existing Automotive On-Highway Platforms. Acting as the technical interface between Customer and internal Design/CAD, Build & Manufacturing Functions, the Project Design Engineer will be responsible for: Design study schedule, the design study budget and the consistency of the product design in relation to the specifications and customer expectations. Overseeing and validating the product design in compliance with the business rules. May manage one or several projects. Manages the functional analysis and product failure mode analysis (FMEA). Ensures the application of standards. Formalizes the design requirements to our suppliers. Presents internally and externally (customers) the adopted technical solutions. Contributes to maintain and develop the knowledge and expertise within the assigned area of responsibility. Takes an active role in technical meetings, project reviews. Manages plan developments and ensures the follow-up of existing products. For this Project Design Engineer role, my client is looking for a Project Design Engineer with the following Qualifications, Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar - Aerospace Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc) Experience as a Project Engineer within an Automotive Environment and/or for Automotive Applications/Automotive Customers Sound understanding of systems level design and translation down to components Experience working in a customer/client-facing environment Experience using 3D CAD Software (Inventor, Solidworks, ProE, Creo etc) to create concept Engineering Drawings Experience of using CAE Analysis & Simulation/FEA Package AND Hand/Engineering Calculations to validate and prove design concepts Experience & understanding of Engineering process tools (Functional Analysis/Product Failure Mode Analysis/FMEA, DVP&R, DMR etc) Understanding of production methods (injection moulding, aluminium extrusion etc) and material properties (metal, engineered plastic & rubber) Experience of GD&T/Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing/BS8888 For the successful Project Design Engineer, a salary up to £55,000 & package reflective of experience is on offer and this Project Design Engineer role is commutable from Bath, Corsham, Bristol, Lyneham, Royal Wootton Bassett, Trowbridge, Castle Combe, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Keynsham, Swindon, Cirencester, Stroud and Devizes. Some UK & International Travel is required to Customer & Manufacturing Sites for this Project Design Engineer role and my client does offer hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period. To be considered for this Project Design Engineer role, please apply via the link below. To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit our website Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
29/04/2024
Full time
Project Design Engineer Chippenham Up to £55k Progressive Engineering and a Global Automotive Engineering Company, who work with Global Automotive OEM's, are looking to recruit a Project Design Engineer on a permanent basis for their Engineering HQ in the Chippenham area (Wiltshire), owing to succession planning, project pipeline and business forecast for 2024-27+. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, the Project Design Engineer will be working directly with Mechanical Systems Engineers at Automotive OEM's to design, develop, integrate & package my client's mechanical products onto new & existing Automotive On-Highway Platforms. Acting as the technical interface between Customer and internal Design/CAD, Build & Manufacturing Functions, the Project Design Engineer will be responsible for: Design study schedule, the design study budget and the consistency of the product design in relation to the specifications and customer expectations. Overseeing and validating the product design in compliance with the business rules. May manage one or several projects. Manages the functional analysis and product failure mode analysis (FMEA). Ensures the application of standards. Formalizes the design requirements to our suppliers. Presents internally and externally (customers) the adopted technical solutions. Contributes to maintain and develop the knowledge and expertise within the assigned area of responsibility. Takes an active role in technical meetings, project reviews. Manages plan developments and ensures the follow-up of existing products. For this Project Design Engineer role, my client is looking for a Project Design Engineer with the following Qualifications, Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar - Aerospace Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc) Experience as a Project Engineer within an Automotive Environment and/or for Automotive Applications/Automotive Customers Sound understanding of systems level design and translation down to components Experience working in a customer/client-facing environment Experience using 3D CAD Software (Inventor, Solidworks, ProE, Creo etc) to create concept Engineering Drawings Experience of using CAE Analysis & Simulation/FEA Package AND Hand/Engineering Calculations to validate and prove design concepts Experience & understanding of Engineering process tools (Functional Analysis/Product Failure Mode Analysis/FMEA, DVP&R, DMR etc) Understanding of production methods (injection moulding, aluminium extrusion etc) and material properties (metal, engineered plastic & rubber) Experience of GD&T/Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing/BS8888 For the successful Project Design Engineer, a salary up to £55,000 & package reflective of experience is on offer and this Project Design Engineer role is commutable from Bath, Corsham, Bristol, Lyneham, Royal Wootton Bassett, Trowbridge, Castle Combe, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Keynsham, Swindon, Cirencester, Stroud and Devizes. Some UK & International Travel is required to Customer & Manufacturing Sites for this Project Design Engineer role and my client does offer hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period. To be considered for this Project Design Engineer role, please apply via the link below. To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit our website Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales