Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging £40,000 - £50,000 + excellent Benefits. Chelmsford, Essex (4 days p/w on site) We have been trusted to design and deliver CCD and CMOS imaging sensors and sub-systems for over 150 space missions by the world's largest space agencies, including NASA, ESA, JAXA, CSA and recently for the Russian-led World Space Observatory. We offer space imaging supply chain management, including space qualified imaging sensors, arrays and sub-systems for space science, earth observation and astronomy; helping solve the mysteries of the Universe and understanding climate change on Earth. The Product Assurance Engineer is required to provide support to the Business Unit, supplying high quality custom image sensors, Front End electronics and Optical Systems to external customers such as NASA & ESA prime contractors. Customer-focussed, the Product Assurance Engineer's role is to ensure that customer expectations are met or exceeded through effective project planning (bid & execution) and control, and in the event of escapes, to ensure that appropriate root cause investigation takes place and that corrective and preventive action is planned, tested and implemented. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to - Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging Establish and advise the product assurance and compliance to requirement aspects of new projects, products and plans Underpin the design, test and manufacturing readiness reviews within the project life cycle Reinforce the assembly, verification, validation and test phases of the project Flow down quality requirements to the customer and supply chain Facilitate customer mandated reviews Support a programme of risk based internal and external audits Adopt the administration of co-authorise and close out permits, concessions and NRBs. Skills & Experience - Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging Experience within a Product/Quality Assurance role, preferably within space, aerospace or defence industries A background in design and production for electro-mechanical parts and systems (with assemblies, electronics and software experience as an advantage) Knowledge of high-reliability parts and materials Attention to detail Ability to think "outside of the box" A flexible and adaptable approach
29/04/2025
Full time
Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging £40,000 - £50,000 + excellent Benefits. Chelmsford, Essex (4 days p/w on site) We have been trusted to design and deliver CCD and CMOS imaging sensors and sub-systems for over 150 space missions by the world's largest space agencies, including NASA, ESA, JAXA, CSA and recently for the Russian-led World Space Observatory. We offer space imaging supply chain management, including space qualified imaging sensors, arrays and sub-systems for space science, earth observation and astronomy; helping solve the mysteries of the Universe and understanding climate change on Earth. The Product Assurance Engineer is required to provide support to the Business Unit, supplying high quality custom image sensors, Front End electronics and Optical Systems to external customers such as NASA & ESA prime contractors. Customer-focussed, the Product Assurance Engineer's role is to ensure that customer expectations are met or exceeded through effective project planning (bid & execution) and control, and in the event of escapes, to ensure that appropriate root cause investigation takes place and that corrective and preventive action is planned, tested and implemented. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to - Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging Establish and advise the product assurance and compliance to requirement aspects of new projects, products and plans Underpin the design, test and manufacturing readiness reviews within the project life cycle Reinforce the assembly, verification, validation and test phases of the project Flow down quality requirements to the customer and supply chain Facilitate customer mandated reviews Support a programme of risk based internal and external audits Adopt the administration of co-authorise and close out permits, concessions and NRBs. Skills & Experience - Product Assurance Engineer - Space Imaging Experience within a Product/Quality Assurance role, preferably within space, aerospace or defence industries A background in design and production for electro-mechanical parts and systems (with assemblies, electronics and software experience as an advantage) Knowledge of high-reliability parts and materials Attention to detail Ability to think "outside of the box" A flexible and adaptable approach
Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer - Cambridge - Perm Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 pa Location: Cambridge 5 days a week on site My client can provide Sponsorship for the right candidate Our client is a global advisory and product development company are looking for a Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer in the Cambridge area. Your expertise in surgical robotics, software coding, and technical project management will be crucial for this role. You will be responsible for the implementation of advanced surgical robotic software control systems. You will lead a project team of software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of surgical robotic software systems for client projects. Design and develop software applications and control algorithms for surgical robotics systems using Object Oriented languages (C# and C++) and/or Embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and mechanical robotics platforms Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Skills: Proven experience in leading surgical robotic software development as a product following medical development processes. Experience designing software for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Proficiency in modern Object Oriented languages (C#, C++) and Embedded code (C). Solid understanding of robotics principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and control theory with robotics frameworks, communications Middleware and digital position controllers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
29/04/2025
Full time
Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer - Cambridge - Perm Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 pa Location: Cambridge 5 days a week on site My client can provide Sponsorship for the right candidate Our client is a global advisory and product development company are looking for a Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer in the Cambridge area. Your expertise in surgical robotics, software coding, and technical project management will be crucial for this role. You will be responsible for the implementation of advanced surgical robotic software control systems. You will lead a project team of software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of surgical robotic software systems for client projects. Design and develop software applications and control algorithms for surgical robotics systems using Object Oriented languages (C# and C++) and/or Embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and mechanical robotics platforms Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Skills: Proven experience in leading surgical robotic software development as a product following medical development processes. Experience designing software for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Proficiency in modern Object Oriented languages (C#, C++) and Embedded code (C). Solid understanding of robotics principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and control theory with robotics frameworks, communications Middleware and digital position controllers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Flat Panel User Terminal Architect - Satellite Communications We are seeking an experienced Flat Panel User Terminal Architect to lead the design and development of advanced ground terminals for a next-generation multi-orbit satellite constellation. This is an onsite role based near Betzdorf, Luxembourg, with the opportunity to shape cutting-edge satellite connectivity solutions for European and global users. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end architecture of flat panel user terminals with phased-array or metamaterial antenna technologies. Define and drive system requirements across RF Front End, beamforming electronics, modem subsystems, and mechanical/thermal design. Guide technology selection, system integration, and design-for-manufacture processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to bring prototypes to production. Perform architectural trade-offs, signal quality assessments, and compliance with industry standards (eg, 3GPP NTN, DVB-S2X). Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation. Your Profile: Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or related field. 7+ years' experience in satellite communications or high-frequency RF systems. Proven expertise in beam-steered antenna systems (analog/digital phased arrays) and modem architecture. Solid understanding of thermal/mechanical challenges in compact RF systems. Experience with subcontracting electronic unit manufacturing and design-for-test (DFT) processes. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on technical troubleshooting skills. Fluent in English; other languages an asset. Eligible for SECRET-level security clearance (EU/ESA/NATO equivalent). Willing to work at least 66% onsite; travel required as needed. Location: Betzdorf region, Luxembourg (commutable from Luxembourg City, Trier, Arlon, and surrounding areas).
28/04/2025
Project-based
Flat Panel User Terminal Architect - Satellite Communications We are seeking an experienced Flat Panel User Terminal Architect to lead the design and development of advanced ground terminals for a next-generation multi-orbit satellite constellation. This is an onsite role based near Betzdorf, Luxembourg, with the opportunity to shape cutting-edge satellite connectivity solutions for European and global users. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end architecture of flat panel user terminals with phased-array or metamaterial antenna technologies. Define and drive system requirements across RF Front End, beamforming electronics, modem subsystems, and mechanical/thermal design. Guide technology selection, system integration, and design-for-manufacture processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to bring prototypes to production. Perform architectural trade-offs, signal quality assessments, and compliance with industry standards (eg, 3GPP NTN, DVB-S2X). Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation. Your Profile: Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or related field. 7+ years' experience in satellite communications or high-frequency RF systems. Proven expertise in beam-steered antenna systems (analog/digital phased arrays) and modem architecture. Solid understanding of thermal/mechanical challenges in compact RF systems. Experience with subcontracting electronic unit manufacturing and design-for-test (DFT) processes. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on technical troubleshooting skills. Fluent in English; other languages an asset. Eligible for SECRET-level security clearance (EU/ESA/NATO equivalent). Willing to work at least 66% onsite; travel required as needed. Location: Betzdorf region, Luxembourg (commutable from Luxembourg City, Trier, Arlon, and surrounding areas).
Job Title: User Terminal Architect Type: Freelance Location: Luxembourg (Hybrid) One of our industry leading clients are looking for a highly skilled User Terminal Architect to assist in designing advanced satellite ground terminals for a next-gen satellite network. You'll be in charge of picking the right technologies, designing the system, working with partners, and guiding the project from concept all the way to real-world deployment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in complex, fast-moving environments and can work independently while managing multiple stakeholders. Responsibilities: Lead the architecture and development of next-gen user terminals using phased-array or meta surface antennas. Select technologies, define system requirements, and manage integration across RF, modem, and mechanical subsystems. Collaborate across engineering, product, and industrial partners to deliver functional, field-ready terminals. Guide hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and validation of prototypes. Create technical documentation and stay current with industry standards and innovations. Skills/Experience required: Extensive experience in satellite communications or high-frequency RF systems Background in EMC and environmental testing Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing in beamformed systems and software-defined modem architectures is a plus. MUST be eligible for "SECRET" security clearance Fluency in English Please apply below if this project sounds like the one for you!
28/04/2025
Project-based
Job Title: User Terminal Architect Type: Freelance Location: Luxembourg (Hybrid) One of our industry leading clients are looking for a highly skilled User Terminal Architect to assist in designing advanced satellite ground terminals for a next-gen satellite network. You'll be in charge of picking the right technologies, designing the system, working with partners, and guiding the project from concept all the way to real-world deployment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in complex, fast-moving environments and can work independently while managing multiple stakeholders. Responsibilities: Lead the architecture and development of next-gen user terminals using phased-array or meta surface antennas. Select technologies, define system requirements, and manage integration across RF, modem, and mechanical subsystems. Collaborate across engineering, product, and industrial partners to deliver functional, field-ready terminals. Guide hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and validation of prototypes. Create technical documentation and stay current with industry standards and innovations. Skills/Experience required: Extensive experience in satellite communications or high-frequency RF systems Background in EMC and environmental testing Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing in beamformed systems and software-defined modem architectures is a plus. MUST be eligible for "SECRET" security clearance Fluency in English Please apply below if this project sounds like the one for you!
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Dundee and an onsite role Salary: £competitive Role description and purpose The Mechanical Design Engineer works proactively and collaboratively with clients, staff and other networked experts to provide comprehensive design and high-level fit for purpose engineering solutions. Reporting to the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing viable design solutions in a timely manner through your acute understanding of mechanical systems, assemblies, details, manufacturing operations and available technologies. You will actively support the business development process by meeting prospective and current customers to ensure all design requirements are correctly captured, documented and conveyed in proposals. A large part of this role will involve the production of a wide range of technical drawings using Solidworks and PDM. The main types of applicable mechanical design are sheet metal, plastics fabrication and machining (plastics and metal). You will also produce a range of technical documentation which meet or exceed British engineering standards and approved codes of practice. Responsibilities of the role: Delivery of total life cycle design and engineering projects including concept creation, theoretical and mathematical modelling, risk analysis, CAD development, practical modelling, testing, submission to manufacture and verification. Collaborating with architects, clients, structural engineers, manufacturing partners and contractors from concept/feasibility stage on projects; Producing fit-for-purpose design solutions and carrying out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards; Preparing engineering documents, equipment specifications and cost estimates to meet contracted scope of work Support the business development process through input to proposals, meeting and presenting to prospective customers, etc. Providing work direction to other team members, sharing knowledge and nurturing our junior/up-coming staff in a professional and collegial environment. Approving final equipment selections and drawing submittals. Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders. Experience & Skills: BSc/BA honours degree in mechanical engineering, industrial design, engineering or equivalent experience. Minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering design experience. Must be an advanced SolidWorks user and proficient with PDM. Experience with some or all of the following types of mechanical design: o Sheet metal o Plastics fabrication o Machining A proven ability to take responsibility for the financial viability and profitability of projects under your management. Able to work independently whilst overseeing the work of other colleagues and responding to new and ongoing client requests Time efficient working practices with demonstrated abilities to work to strict deadlines. Strong communicator, an intent listener, able to produce high quality technical documents and engineering drawings. Competent with the Microsoft Office suite of software FEA and CDF simulation experience also desirable. How to apply? 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.
28/04/2025
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Dundee and an onsite role Salary: £competitive Role description and purpose The Mechanical Design Engineer works proactively and collaboratively with clients, staff and other networked experts to provide comprehensive design and high-level fit for purpose engineering solutions. Reporting to the Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing viable design solutions in a timely manner through your acute understanding of mechanical systems, assemblies, details, manufacturing operations and available technologies. You will actively support the business development process by meeting prospective and current customers to ensure all design requirements are correctly captured, documented and conveyed in proposals. A large part of this role will involve the production of a wide range of technical drawings using Solidworks and PDM. The main types of applicable mechanical design are sheet metal, plastics fabrication and machining (plastics and metal). You will also produce a range of technical documentation which meet or exceed British engineering standards and approved codes of practice. Responsibilities of the role: Delivery of total life cycle design and engineering projects including concept creation, theoretical and mathematical modelling, risk analysis, CAD development, practical modelling, testing, submission to manufacture and verification. Collaborating with architects, clients, structural engineers, manufacturing partners and contractors from concept/feasibility stage on projects; Producing fit-for-purpose design solutions and carrying out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards; Preparing engineering documents, equipment specifications and cost estimates to meet contracted scope of work Support the business development process through input to proposals, meeting and presenting to prospective customers, etc. Providing work direction to other team members, sharing knowledge and nurturing our junior/up-coming staff in a professional and collegial environment. Approving final equipment selections and drawing submittals. Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders. Experience & Skills: BSc/BA honours degree in mechanical engineering, industrial design, engineering or equivalent experience. Minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering design experience. Must be an advanced SolidWorks user and proficient with PDM. Experience with some or all of the following types of mechanical design: o Sheet metal o Plastics fabrication o Machining A proven ability to take responsibility for the financial viability and profitability of projects under your management. Able to work independently whilst overseeing the work of other colleagues and responding to new and ongoing client requests Time efficient working practices with demonstrated abilities to work to strict deadlines. Strong communicator, an intent listener, able to produce high quality technical documents and engineering drawings. Competent with the Microsoft Office suite of software FEA and CDF simulation experience also desirable. How to apply? 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.
Lead Design Engineer - Heritage Aviation Specialist Location: Gloucestershire About Our Client Our client is a prestigious specialist engineering company with a unique focus on maintaining and restoring heritage aircraft. Due to significant growth and increased demand, they're seeking a Lead Design Engineer to join their CAA Approved Design Organisation based in Gloucestershire. Working with this industry leader offers a rare opportunity to apply modern engineering expertise to historically significant aerospace projects. Their team is responsible for ensuring the continued flight capability of some of the UK's most important historical aircraft. The Role As Lead Design Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in their expanding design team, working on fascinating multidisciplinary Legacy aerospace projects involving aero-structures, engines, and systems from classic aviation eras. Key Responsibilities: Leading engineering projects within a CAA Approved Design Organisation Developing complete approved design solutions for heritage aircraft Conducting compliance verification of design artifacts Creating CAD models and detailed technical drawings Liaising with customers, sub-contractors and internal teams Providing mentorship and technical guidance to project team members The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a highly motivated design professional with: Degree qualification in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Significant experience as a Design Engineer with project leadership capability Strong technical knowledge and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Team-oriented approach with mentoring capabilities Working knowledge of relevant software tools and computer literacy Additional Advantageous Skills: In-depth knowledge of Civil and Military Aviation regulations Strong understanding of business management principles What's On Offer This position provides a unique opportunity to: Work in a specialist technical field with historically significant projects Receive comprehensive training on all internal systems Develop and diversify your engineering skill set Progress technically within a growing organisation Enjoy a convenient location with excellent transport links away from urban congestion If you're a passionate engineer looking for a rewarding role that combines technical challenge with historical significance, we want to hear from you.
28/04/2025
Full time
Lead Design Engineer - Heritage Aviation Specialist Location: Gloucestershire About Our Client Our client is a prestigious specialist engineering company with a unique focus on maintaining and restoring heritage aircraft. Due to significant growth and increased demand, they're seeking a Lead Design Engineer to join their CAA Approved Design Organisation based in Gloucestershire. Working with this industry leader offers a rare opportunity to apply modern engineering expertise to historically significant aerospace projects. Their team is responsible for ensuring the continued flight capability of some of the UK's most important historical aircraft. The Role As Lead Design Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in their expanding design team, working on fascinating multidisciplinary Legacy aerospace projects involving aero-structures, engines, and systems from classic aviation eras. Key Responsibilities: Leading engineering projects within a CAA Approved Design Organisation Developing complete approved design solutions for heritage aircraft Conducting compliance verification of design artifacts Creating CAD models and detailed technical drawings Liaising with customers, sub-contractors and internal teams Providing mentorship and technical guidance to project team members The Ideal Candidate We're seeking a highly motivated design professional with: Degree qualification in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Significant experience as a Design Engineer with project leadership capability Strong technical knowledge and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Team-oriented approach with mentoring capabilities Working knowledge of relevant software tools and computer literacy Additional Advantageous Skills: In-depth knowledge of Civil and Military Aviation regulations Strong understanding of business management principles What's On Offer This position provides a unique opportunity to: Work in a specialist technical field with historically significant projects Receive comprehensive training on all internal systems Develop and diversify your engineering skill set Progress technically within a growing organisation Enjoy a convenient location with excellent transport links away from urban congestion If you're a passionate engineer looking for a rewarding role that combines technical challenge with historical significance, we want to hear from you.
Role: Electro-Mechanical Project Engineer Location: Dundee and an onsite role Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 approx Role description and purpose We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end to end specification, build and delivery of varied engineering projects to our global client base, ensuring that our advanced technologies are implemented effectively and efficiently. You will work closely with the operations and engineering teams to uphold design guidelines and practical considerations throughout the project life cycle. Responsibilities of the role: Leading and managing electro-mechanical projects from conception through to delivery, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure design specifications and guidelines are met. Conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges and develop solutions. Project planning and customer management, liaising between the client and internal teams. Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of products, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Providing technical support and guidance to clients during the project execution phase and addressing any issues that arise. Preparing project documentation, including reports, manuals, and presentations, to communicate progress and outcomes effectively. Experience & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, particularly in electro-mechanical systems or related technologies. Strong understanding of design principles and practical considerations in electro-mechanical engineering. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams and clients. Strong project management skills and interpersonal skills to drive project delivery. Familiarity with aquaculture technologies or related industries is a plus. Must be proficient in managing customer communication and relationships. IT literacy skills - MS suite, Project, Outlook, Teams. Engineering software - Solidworks CAD/PDM or equivalent. How to apply? 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.
28/04/2025
Full time
Role: Electro-Mechanical Project Engineer Location: Dundee and an onsite role Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 approx Role description and purpose We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the end to end specification, build and delivery of varied engineering projects to our global client base, ensuring that our advanced technologies are implemented effectively and efficiently. You will work closely with the operations and engineering teams to uphold design guidelines and practical considerations throughout the project life cycle. Responsibilities of the role: Leading and managing electro-mechanical projects from conception through to delivery, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure design specifications and guidelines are met. Conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges and develop solutions. Project planning and customer management, liaising between the client and internal teams. Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of products, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Providing technical support and guidance to clients during the project execution phase and addressing any issues that arise. Preparing project documentation, including reports, manuals, and presentations, to communicate progress and outcomes effectively. Experience & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, particularly in electro-mechanical systems or related technologies. Strong understanding of design principles and practical considerations in electro-mechanical engineering. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams and clients. Strong project management skills and interpersonal skills to drive project delivery. Familiarity with aquaculture technologies or related industries is a plus. Must be proficient in managing customer communication and relationships. IT literacy skills - MS suite, Project, Outlook, Teams. Engineering software - Solidworks CAD/PDM or equivalent. How to apply? 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.
Helvetica Partners Sarl
Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a RF System Engineer (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based St. Gallen Canton with one day per week home office. Your Role: Designs new Solutions for Radiofrequency (RF) Connectivity. Develop innovative designs of miniaturized high-frequency connectors & cable assemblies using various technologies & expertise from micromechanics & precision engineering in combination with classical mechanical engineering. Plan & implement product development projects. Develop & implement new technologies, processes, product concepts & products in cooperation with product management, strategy & business development, process engineering specialists, customers & suppliers. Proactively supporting the team in expanding & deepening expertise in the design of miniaturized electromechanical systems (especially RF connectors), the application of new technologies & the use of micro-assembly processes, methods & tools. Apply Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly & Design to Cost approaches. Perform mechanical &/or electrical design & simulation tasks using CAD & FEM tools. Create & maintain documents in PDM & ERP systems, eg data sheets, parts lists, overview drawings, part drawings & control plans. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in Product System Development, including experience in Miniature & Microsystem Design. Any knowledge of RF/Microwave Technology &/or RF Cables, Connectors & Assemblies is considered very advantageous. A good knowledge of the Technologies & Processes used for Industrial Micro-Manufacturing & Assembly Processes (including approaches to the production of Functional Models, Prototypes & Series Production). A sound technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: MEMS Development, RF Technology, System Design, Manufacturing Processes (including CAD/Simulation/Modeling/Testing). Skilled in handling 2D & 3D CAD Systems (preferably CATIA) &/or FEM tools (eg Ansys) when developing new products. A good knowledge of Microsoft, CAD & FEM Simulation. Strong experience in Project Management. Ideally experienced in PDM & ERP. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the areas of Mechanical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Similar. Open, innovative, analytical, good communication skills & goal, solution & customer-oriented. Fluent in English & a very good command of German (to at least level B2 spoken & written).
25/04/2025
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a RF System Engineer (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based St. Gallen Canton with one day per week home office. Your Role: Designs new Solutions for Radiofrequency (RF) Connectivity. Develop innovative designs of miniaturized high-frequency connectors & cable assemblies using various technologies & expertise from micromechanics & precision engineering in combination with classical mechanical engineering. Plan & implement product development projects. Develop & implement new technologies, processes, product concepts & products in cooperation with product management, strategy & business development, process engineering specialists, customers & suppliers. Proactively supporting the team in expanding & deepening expertise in the design of miniaturized electromechanical systems (especially RF connectors), the application of new technologies & the use of micro-assembly processes, methods & tools. Apply Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly & Design to Cost approaches. Perform mechanical &/or electrical design & simulation tasks using CAD & FEM tools. Create & maintain documents in PDM & ERP systems, eg data sheets, parts lists, overview drawings, part drawings & control plans. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in Product System Development, including experience in Miniature & Microsystem Design. Any knowledge of RF/Microwave Technology &/or RF Cables, Connectors & Assemblies is considered very advantageous. A good knowledge of the Technologies & Processes used for Industrial Micro-Manufacturing & Assembly Processes (including approaches to the production of Functional Models, Prototypes & Series Production). A sound technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: MEMS Development, RF Technology, System Design, Manufacturing Processes (including CAD/Simulation/Modeling/Testing). Skilled in handling 2D & 3D CAD Systems (preferably CATIA) &/or FEM tools (eg Ansys) when developing new products. A good knowledge of Microsoft, CAD & FEM Simulation. Strong experience in Project Management. Ideally experienced in PDM & ERP. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the areas of Mechanical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Similar. Open, innovative, analytical, good communication skills & goal, solution & customer-oriented. Fluent in English & a very good command of German (to at least level B2 spoken & written).
Job : Project Electrical Design Engineer Location : Home Based/UK Wide. Offices are based in Windsor/Stockport. Candidates must be prepared to travel UK-wide on occasion as site surveys and installation quality checks will be expected. Whilst the role is flexible with regards to location and home working, it will involve UK site visits, also, the team office base is in Stockport, attendance there for meetings once or twice a month will also be required. Duration : 6months + Pay : Negotiable - Inside IR35 and paid via umbrella company Overview Our client builds, operates, and maintains clean energy assets to help customers decarbonise. This includes from sourcing green energy to providing the project expertise, financing options, and industry leading operational capabilities to deliver energy efficiency and save our customers money so they can balance the demands of planet and profit. In this role you will contribute to the delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative and high-quality design solutions for mechanical building services systems. To succeed in this role, you must be confident facing clients and have working knowledge of the delivery of mechanical building services installations. The Role Exciting opportunity for a self-motivated electrical/EC&I engineer, with experience to contribute to project delivery from day one, but also desire to grow with the team in capability and responsibility. If you're a Design Engineer in building services, renewables or related industry or have a background in electrical installation you may find yourself an excellent addition to our team. The role is in our Public & private sector business, delivering energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects for large Public Sector bodies, principally the NHS, hotels, leisure centres, industrial clients, etc. Working alongside a Lead Engineer you will be responsible for preparing electrical and control engineering deliverables. Your contribution will span the full project life cycle from site surveys and initial concept, through detailed design, to commissioning support and handover. Key responsibilities include, but not limited to: Design of distributed generation and renewable energy schemes Detailed design of LV distribution systems Specification of HV installation works Design for compliance with GB Distribution Code (G99, G100 etc) Electrical calculations including load estimation, equipment sizing, cable & protection device selection Selection & specification of electrical equipment for integration with CHP, heat pumps and district heating systems Preparing construction-ready detailed designs: single line diagrams, control panel drawings, block cable diagrams, cable schedules, lists of materials and design risk assessments Defining scope of works and interfaces for subcontractor packages Proficiency with AutoCAD LT and Amtech (or equivalent) Knowledge of legislation, standards, safe working practice and environmental best practice. Knowledge of control systems for power management and building controls (PLCs, SCADA, BMS, etc) Capable of working to procedures. Both Client and CBS. Ensure that drawings are produced quickly and accurately in a consistent format with the minimum of supervision. Capable of fitting in to a dept. that is dynamic that has high expectations of meeting targets. A collaborative approach is essential - must be a good team worker, prepared to share knowledge and assist others to improve their skills Sound presentation and communications skills Procurement or Construction teams, where required Will be personally well-organised and be able to prioritise work in line with CBS interests To be considered for this role you must have: CIBSE/IET Engineering Council accredited honours degree in Electrical Engineering or HNC in an applicable discipline with commitment to continue with higher education and to have achieved or be working towards IEng or CEng status Being forward thinking and passionate about design innovation Experience across different sectors such as Building Services Design, site surveys & inspections, snagging, client & design team meetings Technical Knowledge: Demonstrate a history of understanding engineering fundamentals and energy technologies, with some post-education experience. In addition you must be able to write clear and concise English, eg, technical sections in tender response documents Attention to detail outlining your ability to apply a thorough approach to each stage of the design process from concept to detail design. Cross-functional communication skills whereby you have employment history demonstrating your ability to communicate across all levels and have the ability to converse and collaborate with stakeholders of varying technical or commercial bias to enable a successful outcome whereby you are explaining engineering solutions. Safety in Design in which you can comply with CDM 2015 regulations and contribute towards design safety reviews and design risk assessments. Experience of EPLAN will be an advantage. Knowledge of earthing and/or lightning protection an advantage. Knowledge of fire detection, machinery safety or metering an advantage. Please Note: To be considered for this role you must have the following: Not be on any type of visa which expires before December 2030 Have a UK Clean driving licence. Be living in the UK and hold proof of this.
25/04/2025
Project-based
Job : Project Electrical Design Engineer Location : Home Based/UK Wide. Offices are based in Windsor/Stockport. Candidates must be prepared to travel UK-wide on occasion as site surveys and installation quality checks will be expected. Whilst the role is flexible with regards to location and home working, it will involve UK site visits, also, the team office base is in Stockport, attendance there for meetings once or twice a month will also be required. Duration : 6months + Pay : Negotiable - Inside IR35 and paid via umbrella company Overview Our client builds, operates, and maintains clean energy assets to help customers decarbonise. This includes from sourcing green energy to providing the project expertise, financing options, and industry leading operational capabilities to deliver energy efficiency and save our customers money so they can balance the demands of planet and profit. In this role you will contribute to the delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative and high-quality design solutions for mechanical building services systems. To succeed in this role, you must be confident facing clients and have working knowledge of the delivery of mechanical building services installations. The Role Exciting opportunity for a self-motivated electrical/EC&I engineer, with experience to contribute to project delivery from day one, but also desire to grow with the team in capability and responsibility. If you're a Design Engineer in building services, renewables or related industry or have a background in electrical installation you may find yourself an excellent addition to our team. The role is in our Public & private sector business, delivering energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects for large Public Sector bodies, principally the NHS, hotels, leisure centres, industrial clients, etc. Working alongside a Lead Engineer you will be responsible for preparing electrical and control engineering deliverables. Your contribution will span the full project life cycle from site surveys and initial concept, through detailed design, to commissioning support and handover. Key responsibilities include, but not limited to: Design of distributed generation and renewable energy schemes Detailed design of LV distribution systems Specification of HV installation works Design for compliance with GB Distribution Code (G99, G100 etc) Electrical calculations including load estimation, equipment sizing, cable & protection device selection Selection & specification of electrical equipment for integration with CHP, heat pumps and district heating systems Preparing construction-ready detailed designs: single line diagrams, control panel drawings, block cable diagrams, cable schedules, lists of materials and design risk assessments Defining scope of works and interfaces for subcontractor packages Proficiency with AutoCAD LT and Amtech (or equivalent) Knowledge of legislation, standards, safe working practice and environmental best practice. Knowledge of control systems for power management and building controls (PLCs, SCADA, BMS, etc) Capable of working to procedures. Both Client and CBS. Ensure that drawings are produced quickly and accurately in a consistent format with the minimum of supervision. Capable of fitting in to a dept. that is dynamic that has high expectations of meeting targets. A collaborative approach is essential - must be a good team worker, prepared to share knowledge and assist others to improve their skills Sound presentation and communications skills Procurement or Construction teams, where required Will be personally well-organised and be able to prioritise work in line with CBS interests To be considered for this role you must have: CIBSE/IET Engineering Council accredited honours degree in Electrical Engineering or HNC in an applicable discipline with commitment to continue with higher education and to have achieved or be working towards IEng or CEng status Being forward thinking and passionate about design innovation Experience across different sectors such as Building Services Design, site surveys & inspections, snagging, client & design team meetings Technical Knowledge: Demonstrate a history of understanding engineering fundamentals and energy technologies, with some post-education experience. In addition you must be able to write clear and concise English, eg, technical sections in tender response documents Attention to detail outlining your ability to apply a thorough approach to each stage of the design process from concept to detail design. Cross-functional communication skills whereby you have employment history demonstrating your ability to communicate across all levels and have the ability to converse and collaborate with stakeholders of varying technical or commercial bias to enable a successful outcome whereby you are explaining engineering solutions. Safety in Design in which you can comply with CDM 2015 regulations and contribute towards design safety reviews and design risk assessments. Experience of EPLAN will be an advantage. Knowledge of earthing and/or lightning protection an advantage. Knowledge of fire detection, machinery safety or metering an advantage. Please Note: To be considered for this role you must have the following: Not be on any type of visa which expires before December 2030 Have a UK Clean driving licence. Be living in the UK and hold proof of this.
ONLY APPLICATIONS WHO ARE HAPPY WITH HYBRID TRAVEL PER WEEK TO DUNDEE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE Mechanical Design Engineer Location - Dundee Contract My client are looking for a skilled mechanical designer with expertise in plastic molding, and manufacturing processes. Proficient in CAD (ProE/Creo), tolerance analysis, and design for assemblies with PCBs. Experienced in leading projects from concept to production, collaborating across disciplines, and working with suppliers. Strong communicator with a focus on quality, documentation, and multitasking Your responsibilities in the role Strong understanding of Mechanical design principles and technologies. Clearly understand documentation and the ability to work solely on problems as well as within a team environment Must be willing to work to and set high work standards and be a good communicator Strong understanding of plastic moulding and sheet metal fabrication design as well as a good understanding of tooling and parts manufacture. Lead Mechanical activities with a good understanding of different manufacturing and assembly options, also review/recommend new manufacturing/assembly technologies Lead/support; design reviews, assembly process, testing, etc Work with Engineers from different disciplines for the benefit of the project as a whole Able to work on multiple projects/tasks at the same time Experience of working on projects from basic concepts right through to production CAD (ProE/Creo preferred) Work with Suppliers throughout project life cycle Drawing, dimensioning & tolerancing experience Stress and Tolerance analysis experience Experience with assemblies containing PCBs/harnesses including design for EMC & Safety Experience with Rapid prototyping technologies BOM cost tracking Status reporting and tracking to schedule Documentation - Functional and Unit Test Specifications Further information provided upon application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
25/04/2025
Project-based
ONLY APPLICATIONS WHO ARE HAPPY WITH HYBRID TRAVEL PER WEEK TO DUNDEE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE Mechanical Design Engineer Location - Dundee Contract My client are looking for a skilled mechanical designer with expertise in plastic molding, and manufacturing processes. Proficient in CAD (ProE/Creo), tolerance analysis, and design for assemblies with PCBs. Experienced in leading projects from concept to production, collaborating across disciplines, and working with suppliers. Strong communicator with a focus on quality, documentation, and multitasking Your responsibilities in the role Strong understanding of Mechanical design principles and technologies. Clearly understand documentation and the ability to work solely on problems as well as within a team environment Must be willing to work to and set high work standards and be a good communicator Strong understanding of plastic moulding and sheet metal fabrication design as well as a good understanding of tooling and parts manufacture. Lead Mechanical activities with a good understanding of different manufacturing and assembly options, also review/recommend new manufacturing/assembly technologies Lead/support; design reviews, assembly process, testing, etc Work with Engineers from different disciplines for the benefit of the project as a whole Able to work on multiple projects/tasks at the same time Experience of working on projects from basic concepts right through to production CAD (ProE/Creo preferred) Work with Suppliers throughout project life cycle Drawing, dimensioning & tolerancing experience Stress and Tolerance analysis experience Experience with assemblies containing PCBs/harnesses including design for EMC & Safety Experience with Rapid prototyping technologies BOM cost tracking Status reporting and tracking to schedule Documentation - Functional and Unit Test Specifications Further information provided upon application. ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mechanical Design Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (four days on site) Skillset/experience required: Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following: Manufacturing processes Tolerance studies Environmental test Mass property calculations Material selection FMEA Design for Manufacture/Assembly Environmental Gasket Sealing Tooling/fixtures design Structural design Defence Standards Review processes Product Lifecycles Industrial validation An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews. An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains. Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
24/04/2025
Project-based
Mechanical Design Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (four days on site) Skillset/experience required: Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following: Manufacturing processes Tolerance studies Environmental test Mass property calculations Material selection FMEA Design for Manufacture/Assembly Environmental Gasket Sealing Tooling/fixtures design Structural design Defence Standards Review processes Product Lifecycles Industrial validation An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews. An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains. Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.