Materials engineer jobs in CambridgeCreate job alerts

Job Title - Quality Engineer Location – Cambridge Contract - 12 months Working pattern - Hybrid - Cambridge (2.5 days per week / 5 days per fortnight onsite) Salary - PAYE - £16.77 p/h up to £25.98 p/h, Umbrella - £18.79 p/h up to £29.12 p/h SRG are working with a global leading pharmaceutical company that are seeking a Quality Engineer to join their busy team. Key responsibilities: • Lead design control and risk management activities for combination product development programs, ensuring deliverables are appropriately authored, approved, and maintained to support clinical trials and commercial licensures., • Support and facilitation of effective risk management activities at external design companies and manufacturing facilities related to assigned projects., • Ensure combination product development activities are compliant with quality and regulatory standards, both internal and external., • Provide input and support to design validation including, but not limited to, human factors engineering assessments., • Support the assessment of external design companies and suppliers for capability of quality systems, facilities, and procedures to support device development and supply., • Support device design and manufacturing investigations from devices used in clinical trials and commercial manufacture., • Support the generation of all regulatory submission data and content for assigned device projects., • Support internal and external audits of the DCoE Quality Management System., • Identify, communicate, and develop strategies to improve combination product systems. Basic Qualifications: • BSc, MSc or PhD in appropriate science & engineering discipline (chemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, mechanical engineering, materials sciences, chemical engineering; or other related discipline) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical combination product and/or device industries, • History of working in accordance with the requirements of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation., • Experience in design controls for combination products., • Device risk management expertise., • Familiar with Human Factors Engineering - Usability Engineering., • Understand project management methodologies and capable to provide technical leadership for projects., • Familiar with device assembling manufacturing processes., • Thorough working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation., • Working knowledge of EN 62366, EN 60601, and EN 62304., • Able to learn and apply established procedures in a reliable and consistent manner., • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

This is a key role within one of Europe’s fastest-scaling engineering startups in Cambridge, at a pivotal stage of growth. The company is developing next-generation micro-turbojet technology with direct impact on the aerospace and defence sectors, and is now expanding its turbomachinery team. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of the engine’s hot section, with a focus on the combustor. You will work closely with specialists in turbomachinery, aerothermal performance and stress analysis, taking ownership throughout the full development lifecycle. Working in a fast-paced startup environment where you can experience every stage of the product lifecycle, from initial concept through to full engine testing, all within a state-of-the-art facility. This is a highly hands-on role, offering the opportunity to see your work rapidly progress from design to reality. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and development of the combustor, with a focus on sheet-metal design, fabrication methods, and the production of detailed engineering drawings with GD&T. Working closely with manufacturing partners, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality components at pace. This is a unique opportunity to impact the next generation of bleeding-edge technology in the UK. Requirements: • A strong foundation in mechanical design (Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree), • Experience creating engineering drawings and applying GD&T, • Proficiency in CAD (Siemens NX preferred, others considered), • Experience or interest in sheet metal design, fabrication, and precision components, • Experience or interest in FEA (ANSYS preferred; CFD exposure is advantageous), • An interest in combustion systems, hot structures, or high-temperature materials, • A proactive, self-starting mindset with the ability to take ownership and drive work forward

Position Overview: Hardware Engineering opportunities have arisen in our dynamic and collaborative team because of sustaining activities on existing products and demand for new products. The team is situated in our fantastic, well-located Cambridge office. We are looking for a senior engineer who can take responsibility for sections of the hardware design with a strong focus on quality, reliability and security to meet the exacting needs of our customers and security certification requirements. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of working on demanding projects and delivering high quality designs which form a part of complex systems. A demonstrated ability to work with a range of stakeholders from customers, product managers to software teams is essential. Experience working in the design of secure products would be an advantage. Hardware Engineering at Entrust comprises Electronic Engineering, Digital Design, Mechanical and Thermal Engineering – the full scope of the physical product platform. Responsibilities: • develop high quality Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), • carry out hardware design, prototyping, integration and validation, • ensure on-going manufacturability, testability and reliability of existing hardware designs, • maintain detailed design documentation, test reports, and bills of materials, • work within an Agile product development framework, • develop excellent working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders and colleagues, • plan work collaboratively with the whole Engineering team, • provide support and direction to less experienced team members, • drive continuous improvement and self-development Qualifications: We are looking for candidates who possess: • a solid understanding of the fundamentals of digital & analogue electronics in product design, • the ability to analyse complex technical problems and offer innovative, reasoned and practical solutions to demanding requirements The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in some of the following technologies: • electronic design of embedded systems, • development with 32- or 64-bit processors, high speed interfaces & memory devices, • implementing designs with FPGAs & SoCs, • microcontroller development and efficient low power design techniques, • board bring-up and verification of inter device interfaces (e.g. signal integrity analysis), • design for EMC, safety and regulatory standards, • ECAD systems – ideally Altium, • design of security products The following skills would also be helpful in the role: • C or Rust development for microcontrollers, • U-boot and Linux platform configuration and builds, • VHDL / Verilog Basic Qualifications: Degree qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant technical subject, e.g. Electronic Engineering. Preferred Qualifications: Masters qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant technical subject, e.g. Electronic Engineering. #LI-NR1

Job description: UK Field Service Engineer We are seeking highly motivated, skilled and experienced individuals to join our UK Corporate Account Field Service Team and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, to support our ever expanding business. This role will help to deliver the highest possible level of maintenance / service / engineering support and customer care. We are looking to hire engineers located in the south of England for regional based roles. The duties of the role will include but are not limited to the following; Responsibilities & Duties: • Carry out scheduled Preventative maintenance and servicing of materials handling equipment, • Fault diagnosis & repair of materials handling equipment, • Liaising with Combilift support functions, with regards to issues identified in the field, • Accurately complete service reports & job sheets via Combilift support systems, • Ensure accurate identification & timely ordering of parts via Combilift support systems, • Return of parts where appropriate through Combilift processes and procedures, • Carry out all repair and service work in line with relevant Service Level Agreements and Combilift standards ensuring the highest possible level of customer satisfaction, • Ensuring customer relationships are maintained through high standards of customer service, communication and personal presentation, • Travel as necessary, • Overtime where required, • Ensure all company and customer health and safety procedures are adhered to, • Ensure company vehicle is maintained and well presented at all times, • Van stock levels to be managed accurately, • Act as a Company Ambassador at all times ensuring the highest standards of presentation are met, • To visit the Combilift factory/HQ as required Working Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Highly competitive compensation package in line with market, experience and skill set. Overtime opportunities. Contributary UK pension scheme. Person Specification: We are looking for electrical, hydraulic & mechanically biased engineers from all types of maintenance / service background specifically forklift, mobile plant, general automotive technicians, HGV, agricultural or ex forces military vehicle engineers. The ideal candidate will hold a clean driving license. They will also have experience of working in a customer facing environment and be used to working unsupervised. Qualifications / Skills: • Mechanical/Engineering/Hydraulic/Electrical knowledge and experience is required., • Knowledge of Combilift products is advantage but not essential. Product training will be given., • Good communication skills are essential., • Ability to work both, as an individually and as part of a team is essential., • Must be a quick learner and have a willingness to learn new skills., • Must be willing to work additional hours to complete job., • Occasional overnight stays are required., • Must be able to work well under pressure., • IT Skills are required., • Ability to do light welding is an advantage, but not necessary.

Job Title: Quality Engineer, Compliance Location: Cambridge, UK Duration: 12 Months Work Type : Onsite Pay rate: GBP-35.00 - 35.00/ Hr. Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout the UK, Europe and many other countries in the world. The below client is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation. Job Description: • This position is in the Biotherapeutics Pharmaceutical Research and Development Devices Centre of Excellence located in client location., • The incumbent will provide design control and risk management subject matter expertise to medical device and combination product development programmes throughout the product lifecycle., • This will involve generation and review of design history file and risk management file components whilst interacting with cross functional development teams at all levels of the organisation. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead design control and risk management activities for combination product development programs, ensuring deliverables are appropriately authored, approved, and maintained to support clinical trials and commercial licensures., • Support and facilitation of effective risk management activities at external design companies and manufacturing facilities related to assigned projects., • Ensure combination product development activities are compliant with quality and regulatory standards, both internal and external., • Provide input and support to design validation including, but not limited to, human factors engineering assessments., • Support the assessment of external design companies and suppliers for capability of quality systems, facilities, and procedures to support device development and supply., • Support device design and manufacturing investigations from devices used in clinical trials and commercial manufacture., • Support the generation of all regulatory submission data and content for assigned device projects., • Support internal and external audits of the DCoE Quality Management System. EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • BSc in appropriate science & engineering discipline (chemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, mechanical engineering, materials sciences, chemical engineering; or other related discipline) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical combination product and/or device industries (OR), • MSc in appropriate science & engineering discipline (chemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, mechanical engineering, materials sciences, chemical engineering; or other related discipline) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical combination product and/or device industries (OR), • PhD in appropriate science & engineering discipline (chemistry, biology, biomedical sciences, mechanical engineering, materials sciences, chemical engineering; or other related discipline)., • History of working in accordance with the requirements of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation., • Experience in design controls and risk management for combination products., • Familiar with Human Factors Engineering - Usability Engineering., • Familiar with device assembling manufacturing processes. TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS. • Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation., • Familiarity with EN 62366, EN 60601, and EN 62304., • Able to learn and apply established procedures in a reliable and consistent manner., • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision., • High level of attention to technical details and accuracy., • Able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and to work on multiple tasks simultaneously., • Able to work collaboratively in cross functional teams., • Excellent communication (e.g., oral, written, presentation) and interpersonal relationship skills., • Proficiency in general computer software such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentations., • Understand Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS • Sitting, ability to travel TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Design & Development Engineer Cambridge | Contract until end of 2026 | £476.90 per day The Opportunity An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design & Development Engineer to support the development of innovative drug delivery devices across a growing product pipeline. You will play a key role in the design, analysis, and optimisation of high-volume medical devices, working from early prototype through to commercialisation. Key Responsibilities • Perform technical assessments of drug delivery devices, including:, • Tolerance analysis, • Functional and performance modelling, • FEA simulations, • Develop detailed component and system designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), • Produce engineering drawings from concept through to production tooling, • Support Design for Manufacture (DFM/DFMA) reviews to ensure efficient production, • Collaborate with suppliers to source and optimise components (e.g. moulded parts), • Contribute to material selection and evaluation for device components, • Ensure compliance with internal Quality Management Systems, • Support investigation and reporting of technical issues, complaints, or adverse events Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience developing high-volume products, ideally within:, • Medical devices, • Drug delivery, • Regulated manufacturing environments, • Strong proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), • Solid understanding of core engineering principles:, • Mechanics, • Kinematics, • Thermodynamics, • Materials science, • Experience with tolerance analysis and DFMA principles, • Knowledge of assembly processes and manufacturing techniques, • Familiarity with quality control and risk management in regulated environments, • Strong technical writing and documentation skills Qualifications • Degree, MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Our client, a global organisation is currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. This is a full time, permanent position. Key duties will include but are not limited to: • Support with the on-going product design and development efforts, • Assist with reviewing and improving high volume manufacturing efforts., • Creation of engineering documents to suit production and project needs., • Support and communicate with other colleagues on other tasks when required., • Continually review and refine components by carrying out testing and experiments., • Drive activity in relation to continual quality improvements., • Design, protype and set up production jigs., • Take ownership for small-medium engineering tasks with a view over scheduling, budgets and resources. The successful candidate will have: • Mechanical Engineering Degree BSc / BEng / HND qualification or relevant experience., • A minimum of 5 years experience., • A good understanding of high reliability micro-fabrication techniques., • Excellent communicational skills., • Understanding and practical use of mechanical calculations such as: Torque, deformation, stress and heat transfer., • Expereince with SolidWorks CAD package is essential., • Experience in dimensioning complex parts with GD&T., • Experience using PDM systems with CIMdb being advantageous., • Understanding of a deep range manufacturing techniques such as assembly and the materials process., • Understanding and practical experience in precision opto-mechanical and electro-mechanical design. If this looks like your next challenge, please contact Ben ASAP or click to apply! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Job Title: Manufacturing New Product Development (NPD) Engineer Location: Cambridge - hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + benefits (outlined below) SRG are currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in new product development and introduction based in Cambridgeshire. This is a key role in ensuring the seamless transition of new products from development through to full-scale production. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in new product development (NPD) and NPI within a manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities (including but not limited to): • Lead new product development activities, • Support cross-functional project teams including R&D, quality and operations teams, • Work closely with suppliers and internal teams, ensuring materials and components are available to ensure assembly and test processes are robust, • Ensure documentation is up-to-date and generate regular progress reports for stakeholders, • Develop and manage the delivery of PPAP requirements for new products, • Identify and implement process improvements. Key requirements: • Proven experience in NPD/NPI within a manufacturing environment, • Have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and scale-up from concept to production, • Excellent problem-solving and time management skills as you will be heading multiple projects at the same time. Benefits: • 25 days of basic holiday plus options to buy or sell additional days, • A discretionary bonus scheme, • Life insurance, • Medical insurance, • Green Car Scheme, • Pension plan, starting with 8% employer contributions. If this role is of interest, please apply or contact Julia for more information on 0161 667 1803

As a Design Engineer – Drug Delivery Devices, you will support the design and development of innovative delivery systems from concept through to commercialisation. You will take ownership of technical assessments, detailed design, and engineering validation, ensuring products are robust, high‑quality, and ready for high‑volume manufacture. Working in a fast‑paced, regulated environment, you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams and suppliers to deliver efficient, compliant, and scalable solutions that meet performance and quality standards. Key Requirements Include: • Experience developing high‑volume products, ideally within medical or drug delivery devices, • Proficiency in 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks) and producing engineering drawings, • Strong understanding of core engineering principles (mechanics, materials, thermodynamics), • Experience with tolerance analysis, modelling, and FEA simulations, • Knowledge of Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA), • Experience working with suppliers on component development (e.g. moulded parts), • Understanding of materials selection, quality control, and risk management, • Strong technical documentation and problem‑solving skills, • Results‑driven, detail‑oriented, and committed to engineering excellence

Senior Structural Engineer - Contract Cambridge £50.00 per hour (Inside IR35) Our client has an urgent requirement for an experienced senior structural engineer in their Cambridge office. Whilst they would prefer candidates who can come into the office 1 day per week, they may consider a fully remote role for the right person. You will be expected to produce high quality work and will possess excellent analytical, problem solving and design skills. Experience across a range of projects is preferred, including commercial, healthcare, education and more. They need a degree qualified engineer who is proficient in relevant software and has design experience in all materials, who is able to "hit the ground running." On offer is a competitive hourly rate, flexible working arrangements, and a varied portfolio. If you are a senior structural engineer seeking your next contract role, please send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting to be considered...

RF Product Engineer – Telecommunications - Cambridge A fast-growing semiconductor company is seeking an RF Product Engineer to support the development and delivery of next-generation RF modules and IC-based solutions, ensuring products transition smoothly from concept to customer-ready deployment. What you'll do as an RF Product Engineer: • Own product integrity across the full lifecycle • Translate customer and market needs into clear engineering requirements • Act as the technical bridge across RF, IC, software, test & manufacturing teams • Define product validation strategies and ensure test coverage • Support datasheets, application notes, and customer-facing materials • Collaborate with manufacturing partners to ensure yield, scalability & robustness What you'll bring as an RF Product Engineer: • Experience with RF systems, modules, or mixed-signal/analog ICs • Strong understanding of RF measurement, validation, and trade-offs • Ability to translate high-level requirements into engineering execution • Experience working across multidisciplinary engineering teams If you would like to apply for the RF Product Engineer vacancy or would like further information, please contact Luke Ord...

In the role of Planning Engineer, you will be required to create and maintain the master planning as required to meet a repeatable and robust manufacturing processes to ensure optimum works order (sequence) and work centre performance. Key Responsibilities General and Task Management - Provide Manufacturing Information Sheets, route cards, bill of materials, building planning structure and manufacturing specification data in accordance with company standards. - Using the Evolution MRP system to create routing and bill of materials (BoM). - Specify material requirements, parameters and define suitable methods of manufacture and identify and implement required tooling and equipment. - Create test specifications and manufacture of composite test samples, including the rework of test parts for production use. - Develop processes to a production steady state standard that meets specification and design intent. - Support change control reviews. - Support Production and Quality Assurance in resolving production problems and non-conformances. - Utilise Lean Principles to improve the product, process flow, build cycle and waste reduction. - Train employees on new process, applications, and manufacturing specification data Self-Management - Support, comply and ensure complicity with Health & Safety regulations, the Company Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures - Proactively contribute to cre...

A Field Service Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in the UK, contributing to the development, support, and deployment of advanced electronics manufacturing equipment and application solutions. The Field Service Engineer, UK, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas and industry best practices. This may include electronics manufacturing processes, equipment applications, and customer-facing technical support. Responsibilities include: • Work with sales, customers, and suppliers to define application requirements and solution specifications., • Prepare and configure equipment and systems for demonstrations, installations, and customer evaluations., • Develop and execute application trials, demonstrations, and acceptance testing (FAT/SAT)., • Debug and validate equipment and process performance using diagnostic tools and engineering knowledge., • Collaborate with sales, engineering, and supplier teams for seamless project delivery., • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, training materials, and presentation content., • Support customers and internal teams with technical queries, training, and application support. Key skills & experience: • Degree/qualification in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience., • Proficiency with electronics manuf...

This key role will give you the opportunity to influence and help transform the next generation of technology within a cutting-edge engineering environment, working across both New Product Introduction (NPI) and existing product development projects. Based in a state-of-the-art facility, you will join a global leader in advanced technology, working alongside experienced engineers on a mixture of new product introduction (NPI) and existing product modification projects. This is a position suited to a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys taking ideas from initial concept through to production-ready solutions. You will take ownership of projects throughout the complete design cycle, supporting everything from theoretical design, development, and testing through to manufacturing release. Working closely with production teams, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering departments, you will ensure products are reliable, manufacturable, and delivered to demanding quality standards. As a senior member of the team, you will support and mentor junior engineers, contribute to peer reviews, and help drive continuous technical improvements across the department. The role will involve advanced CAD modelling, detailed manufacturing drawings, materials selection, DFMA activities, and problem-solving across complex mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in product development and a strong track record of succe...

Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week 8am - 4pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 36073 Polytec are seeking an Electronics Engineer for a local technology company to support the transition of products from development into production. The role focuses on production test, process development and improving the efficiency and reliability of electronic assemblies. Responsibilities: - Support the introduction of new products into production, ensuring designs are suitable for manufacture and test - Define and manage bills of materials (BOMs) within ERP systems for new products - Develop and implement production test strategies, including functional test, calibration and verification - Design and develop test fixtures, jigs and automated test equipment - Collaborate with software/embedded teams to support test development where required - Ensure electronic designs meet requirements for production through DFM/DFT reviews - Support and optimise processes for PCB assembly, cable harnessing, calibration and system integration - Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure consistent quality and yield - Drive continuous improvement to enhance production efficiency, test coverage and product quality - Provide hands-on support to troubleshoot electronic and system-level issues in production - Carry out root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for failures and defects ...

We are seeking a Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up to support the scale-up of battery electrode coating processes. This role involves operating a reel-to-reel scale-up line, conducting experiments, preparing samples, analysing data and contributing to formulation development. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure project deliverables align with wider technical goals and milestones. The Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up will: • Operate reel-to-reel scale-up equipment for electrode coating., • Prepare, mix and characterise electrode slurries and coatings., • Carry out routine testing, data collection and analysis., • Summarise findings and present technical results to management and engineering teams., • Maintain and update standard operating procedures, ensuring safe and compliant laboratory practices., • Assist in equipment upkeep, calibration and supply management. The Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up will have: • Degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related discipline., • Hands-on experience working within a scientific or technical laboratory environment., • Strong communication, organisational and documentation skills., • Ability ...

Planning Engineer | Cambridge | £39,000 Are you a Planning Engineer who thrives on structure, precision, and making manufacturing processes run like clockwork? This is an opportunity for a Planning Engineer to take ownership of master planning within a technically complex manufacturing environment, where accuracy and forward thinking are valued. If you enjoy working independently, improving processes, and turning data into clear production plans, this Planning Engineer role will suit you well. As a Planning Engineer, you will benefit from: Autonomy to manage and develop master production planning activities Exposure to technically complex Manufacturing and Engineering environments A role with genuine influence on production efficiency and delivery performance A structured, process-driven workplace that values accuracy and continuous improvement Long-term stability within an established operation As a Planning Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining master production plans to support efficient manufacturing flow Developing and managing bills of materials and routing information within the MRP system Defining material requirements, manufacturing methods, and production parameters Supporting production and quality teams with planning-related issues and non-conformances Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles As a Planning Engineer, your exper...

ROLE – Mechanical Design Engineer SALARY - £35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience TYPE - Permanent LOCATION – Cambridge My client specialises in Robotics and Automation in the Manufacturing sector. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in the Buckinghamshire area on a permanent basis. The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / Degree qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Design or similar At least 2 years’ experience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a manufacturing environment Proficient with using 3D CAD – SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor or similar Able to manage projects and work to deadlines and budgets Experienced working to customer specifications and altering designs based on requirements Able to maintain technical documentation and BOM entry Knowledge of different materials such as sheet metal fabrication Innovative, accurate and passionate about design Be technically minded with a head for problem solving Excellent leadership and organisational skills Able to work well individually as well as part of a team The Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve: Being responsible for the Design and Development of various automation solutions Using 3D CAD software for design on a day-to-day basis Developing ideas from concept to pro...

Location: Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich (hybrid working) Recruiter: Morson Talent Sector: Highways Infrastructure Morson Talent is working in partnership with a major highways organisation to recruit a Lighting Engineer for a role based within the East region. This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical highway infrastructure, supporting the development and delivery of lighting improvement and renewal schemes that contribute to safer journeys for road users. You will work alongside technical specialists and project teams, using your engineering, asset management and stakeholder skills to help identify asset needs and develop lighting schemes in line with defined policies and standards. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement with office locations in Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich. Please note: This role requires driving as part of your duties. Candidates must hold a valid driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points, both at application stage and throughout employment. • Develop lighting improvement and renewal schemes, including the production of supporting documentation, evidence and options for value management, • Consider new techniques, materials, buildability and cos...

Mechanical (Battery Design) Engineer Location: Cambridge An innovative, high-growth technology company is developing next-generation energy storage solutions to support the global transition to electrification. Their cutting-edge approach combines advanced materials and novel system design to deliver high-performance battery technologies for future power applications. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in translating breakthrough R&D into scalable, real-world products. The right candidate will have good practical experience with compression systems, thermal/gas management & electro-mechanical devices. Working within a multidisciplinary scale-up team, you’ll be involved in taking early-stage technology through to deployable systems, collaborating closely with engineering, product and commercial teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage of development, offering strong exposure to innovative technology and the chance to make a tangible impact. You will support the transition from prototype to production, focusing on cell-to-module integration and system-level design. Key responsibilities: • Scale laboratory concepts into larger, application-ready formats including design, build and validation, • Develop and optimise mechanical compression systems at both cell and module level, • Define and implement thermal and gas management strategies, • Establish and improve quality control processes for components and assemblies, • Design and integrate electrical interfaces between cells and modules in collaboration with electronics teams, • Work closely with mechanical engineering teams on design alignment, prototyping and packaging strategies, • Produce and maintain detailed CAD models and engineering drawings, • Manage engineering changes, including BOMs, documentation and design traceability, • Ensure adherence to engineering standards and safe working practices About You • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience), • Proven experience taking products from prototype through to production, • Background in complex engineering environments (battery or energy storage experience beneficial but not essential), • Strong understanding of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) across metal and plastic components, • Proficient in CAD, engineering drawings and tolerance analysis, • Experience delivering projects in fast-paced, evolving environments, • Able to solve problems effectively in ambiguous or developing technical settings, • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly document and share technical information, • Collaborative, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Sounds good, how do I apply? • Option 1: Click the apply button, don't worry if you don't have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand., • Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Industry: Industrial Equipment / Special Purpose Machinery Salary: £50,000£55,000 Location: Cambridgeshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering business developing advanced industrial machinery. The company designs and delivers complex engineered systems used in high-performance manufacturing environments. This role offers full lifecycle responsibility, from early concept through to production and ongoing support, along with the opportunity to contribute to team development and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop mechanical systems and assemblies, • Lead projects from concept through to detailed design, manufacture, and delivery, • Produce 2D and 3D CAD models, layouts, and detailed engineering drawings, • Carry out design calculations and analysis, • Support prototype build, assembly, and testing activities, • Manage project work to meet deadlines, cost, and quality targets Key Skills & Experience: • Experience working on machinery, equipment, or complex mechanical systems, • Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks or similar), • Good understanding of materials and manufacturing processes, • Experience delivering proje...

Cambridge is seeking a Packaging Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in developing packaging for medical devices and combination products. You will be responsible for overseeing packaging materials and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a higher-level qual

We are seeking a Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up to support the scale-up of battery electrode coating processes. This role involves operating a reel-to-reel scale-up line, conducting experiments, preparing samples, analysing data and contributing to formulation development. You will work closely with the engineering team to ensure project deliverables align with wider technical goals and milestones. The Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up will: Operate reel - to - reel scale - up equipment for electrode coating. Prepare, mix and characterise electrode slurries and coatings. Carry out routine testing, data collection and analysis. Summarise findings and present technical results to management and engineering teams. Maintain and update standard operating procedures, ensuring safe and compliant laboratory practices. Assist in equipment upkeep, calibration and supply management. The Process Engineer - Electrode Manufacture & Scale Up will have: Degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related discipline. Hands - on experience working within a scientific or technical laboratory environment. Strong communication, organisational and documentation skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast - paced, evolving setting. Motivation to learn and develop a wide range of laboratory and process skills. Experience with process scale - up or operation of pilot - scale manufacturing equipment. If youre a proactive engineer with a passion for battery technology and process scale-up, this role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of next-generation electrode manufacturing. Apply with your updated CV and well be in touch to discuss the next steps. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Manufacturing New Product Development (NPD) Engineer Location: Cambridgeshire - hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + benefits (outlined below) SRG are currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in new product development and introduction based in Cambridgeshire. This is a key role in ensuring the seamless transition of new products from development through to full-scale production. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in new product development (NPD) and NPI within a manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities (including but not limited to): Lead new product development activities Support cross-functional project teams including R&D, quality and operations teams Work closely with suppliers and internal teams, ensuring materials and components are available to ensure assembly and test processes are robust Ensure documentation is up-to-date and generate regular progress reports for stakeholders Develop and manage the delivery of PPAP requirements for new products Identify and implement process improvements. Key requirements: Proven experience in NPD/NPI within a manufacturing environment Have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and scale-up from concept to production Excellent problem-solving and time management skills as you will be heading multiple projects at the same time. Benefits: 25 days of basic holiday plus options to buy or sell additional days A discretionary bonus scheme Life insurance Medical insurance Green Car Scheme Pension plan, starting with 8% employer contributions. If this role is of interest, please apply or contact Julia for more information on (phone number removed) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £65,000 Benefits: Car allowance, 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A regional M&E Contractor are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join their growing team in Cambridge. The business delivers high quality M&E solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects within the Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare and Leisure sectors with project values typically ranging from £2m to £6m. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working environment. As the Mechanical Project Manager, you will have the following responsibilities: • Ensure the projects are completed according to schedule and budget, undertaking effective planning., • Manage materials, direct labour and sub-contractors, installation, procurement and drawing programmes to accord with installation and specification requirements., • Liaison with clients, supply chain, delivery teams and senior management., • Financial management of projects including procurement., • Monitor project programme and project planning., • Attend and lead project meetings., • Oversee working practices, ensuring compliance with HSE policies. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: • You will have SMSTS, CSCS skills card and relevant industry qualification., • Proven track record of successfully managing mechanical projects up to £6m (M&E)., • Working for a Building Services Contractor at a similar level., • Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems and their installation methods., • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications., • Knowledge of managing various stages of design process., • Consistently good financial returns on projects, considering all relevant factors., • Understanding of project procurement., • Good people management and motivational skills., • The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines., • The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise workloads., • Strong results orientation. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Site Manager, Mechanical Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Contract Manager)

Role Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer Location: Cambridge (with one day a month in Middlesex) - Company Van provided Role Purpose: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance. Main Duties & Responsibilities: To carry out planned and reactive maintenance in accordance with the companys PPM and task schedules. Undertake PPM activity in a quality, professional manner. Production of technical and situational reports as required. Proactively use the technology systems given to you so that the Company can always be compliant with its contractual obligations Carry out the works requested in a professional and proactive manner at all times To communicate clearly and effectively with the rest of the team and clients at all times. Provide first line out of hours call out for the site. Writing activity reports in line with Company procedures accurately and timely. Proactively assisting the management team to produce quotations by giving accurate and good quality information where extra works are identified Attending team meetings/briefings as requested at all times To provide accurate time sheet information weekly and on time To ensure that the Company is presented in a good light at all times. Undertake reactive maintenance works as directed by the Help Desk and/or management team To escalate any major site issues or incidents to your line manager asap once noticed. To manage Integral sub-contractors whilst working on site Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and are equally aware of their own roles and responsibilities within the Company. Ensure that all materials and equipment are handled, stored and used with due regard to the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation. Actively participate in the health and safety processes required under the Company policies and procedures on portfolio including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing Any other reasonable instruction from the Contract Manager or his Line Managers. Co-operating with the company to allow it to fulfil its moral and legal duties and obligations. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Minimum of 5 years relevant experience within Maintenance or similar Electrical/Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or similar C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds. 18th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation (Ability to attain 18th Edition through additional training if you have 17th Edition) C&G 2391 test and inspection; BS 7671:2001 for inspection, testing and certification. Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff. Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Have good IT and report writing skills. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints. Employee Benefits: Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays Standby rate is £15 per day and £50 on bank holidays 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers) Ability to buy and sell holidays buy 5 days & sell 2 days Life assurance Auto-enrolment company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Season Ticket Loan Employee discounts with various brands Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

About You You will be a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for developing high-performance electronic hardware and delivering quality designs in a collaborative engineering environment. Essential Skills & Experience • Strong PCB layout experience using Altium Designer and Altium 365., • Experience taking PCB designs from schematic through to manufacturing release., • Good understanding of PCB stack-up design, controlled impedance, signal integrity, power integrity, thermal design and EMC., • Experience working with mixed-signal, digital, power and RF-supporting designs., • Ability to interpret schematics and understand engineering intent., • Experience creating and validating component footprints and libraries., • Knowledge of PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, DFM/DFA and manufacturing processes., • Strong attention to detail and configuration control discipline., • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Desirable Experience • RF, microwave or mmWave PCB design., • High-speed digital and dense multilayer PCB technologies., • IPC standards and advanced PCB materials., • PLM systems and engineering change processes., • Mentoring or supporting development of PCB design standards and best practices. Why Join Filtronic? • Work on cutting-edge RF and wireless technologies., • Join a highly collaborative and innovative engineering team., • Contribute to products used in telecoms, space and defence applications., • Influence products across the full development lifecycle., • Be part of a growing business investing in engineering excellence. Interested in finding out more? We'd love to hear from you

About Us At Filtronic, we design and manufacture advanced RF and microwave solutions that power critical communication networks across the globe. Working with leading technology partners, we are at the forefront of innovation in high-frequency electronics. We are now looking for a talented Electronics Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF and communications products. The Role Reporting to the Head of Systems Engineering, you will play a key role in the design and development of advanced analogue and digital electronic systems. Working in a multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate with RF, software, and firmware engineers to deliver high-performance solutions for applications including telecommunications, space, defence, and high-altitude platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of designs from concept through to volume manufacture, working with modern tools and innovative technologies. Key Responsibilities: Electronic Design & Development • Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits, including mixed-signal systems, • Create signal conditioning circuits, filters, amplifiers, and power supply modules, • Develop digital systems using microprocessors, ADCs, DACs, and associated logic, • Produce detailed specifications, perform simulation, and support component selection, • Capture schematics and define PCB requirements, including materials and stack-up Systems Integration & Testing • Work with interfaces such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, CAN bus, I²C, and SPI, • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and communication issues, • Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation testing, • Prepare test specifications, reports, and reliability assessments Collaboration & Continuous Improvement • Collaborate across hardware, software, firmware, and RF teams, • Participate in and lead design reviews to mitigate risks, • Support product introduction, fault diagnosis, and diagnostic processes, • Manage component obsolescence and recommend alternatives, • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry standards Reliability & Performance • Conduct thermal analysis, MTBF calculations, and tolerance analysis, • Ensure designs meet performance, cost, quality, and manufacturability targets About You • You are a driven and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for developing high-performance electronic systems in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You will bring: • A degree in Electronic Engineering or in relevant subject, or equivalent experience, • Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design at component level, • Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (Altium Designer desirable), • Familiarity with EMC/EMI design and testing principles, • Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analysers, and logic analysers Desirable: • Experience in RF or microwave electronics, • Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing and surface mount technologies Why Join Filtronic? • Work at the cutting edge of RF and wireless technology, • Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and growing engineering team, • Contribute to products used in telecoms, space, and defence applications, • Opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle and make a real impact

Project Engineer - Cambridge An innovative technology company based in Cambridge is looking for a hands-on and versatile Project Engineer to support the development of advanced imaging and inspection systems used across a range of high-tech industries. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment, working on cutting-edge products alongside multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, software and scientific disciplines. The Role As a Project Engineer, you will support the Project Leader in the design, development and improvement of new and existing products. The role will involve a combination of design, prototyping, testing, documentation and customer-focused engineering support. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and scoping product improvements and new features based on customer feedback and internal development requirements Working closely with Mechanical, Electrical and Software Engineers, as well as Scientists and Applications teams, to design, prototype, test and evaluate components and sub-assemblies Producing and maintaining project documentation in line with internal development procedures Creating and managing project plans, milestones and deliverables Liaising with manufacturing teams and suppliers to define requirements and develop solutions Managing engineering documentation including work instructions and bills of materials Developing Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) protocols for new products Supporting product commissioning, packing and shipping activities Assisting with specialist device builds where required Providing occasional global site support and customer visits Supporting the Project Leader across wider project activities The Technology The company develops advanced imaging and inspection systems used in a range of rapidly growing industries. Applications are expanding due to increasing demand for clean energy technologies, precision coatings and high-performance manufacturing processes across sectors including: Automotive Aerospace & Aviation Semiconductor Battery Technology Advanced Manufacturing The Candidate Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Physics or a related Engineering discipline Experience with laser alignment and laser optics Hands-on mechanical assembly and prototyping experience Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong communication skills across both technical and non-technical teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders Able to adapt to an established engineering culture Desirable Skills PhD in Physics or a related Engineering field Understanding of basic electronics principles, including amplifier circuits Microfabrication, lithography or cleanroom experience Python programming experience What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working hours Friendly, collaborative and technically stimulating environment Opportunity to work on genuinely innovative technology International project exposure and travel opportunitiesApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship

Project Manager / Contracts Manager Ventilation & Air Conditioning Projects - East Anglia/ Midlands We are working with a well-established HVAC contractor specialising in the design, installation, and delivery of commercial ventilation and air conditioning projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Project Engineer / Project Manager / Contracts Engineer / Contracts Manager to oversee projects from sales handover through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong HVAC background who enjoys managing projects, coordinating engineers and subcontractors, and building long-term client relationships. Responsibilities will include: • Managing HVAC projects from initial handover to completion, • Coordinating engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, • Organising labour, materials, and site activities, • Conducting site visits and progress meetings, • Managing project documentation including RAMS and project plans, • Monitoring project costs, variations, and programme delivery, • Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and internal teams, • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations, • Supporting the development of strong client relationships and identifying further business opportunities Requirements: • Ventilation / Air Conditioning / HVAC project delivery, • Project or contracts management within M&E or HVAC environments, • Managing subcontractors and site teams, • Commercial and programme awareness, • Client-facing project coordination Package: • Salary £50-£60K, • 25 Days holiday, • Private Health cover, • Company vehicle/car allowance For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or call to discuss

A Field Service Engineer is needed to service, maintain, and repair forklift trucks, working weekdays with a company vehicle.

We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Workshop Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering business. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of materials handling e.

Seeking a Resident Engineer for materials handling equipment with rotating shifts.

Multi-skilled Workshop Engineer needed for servicing, maintenance, and repair of materials handling equipment in Kettering.

Job Title: Consultant Materials Engineer (Metallurgy).

Resident Engineer needed to maintain and repair material handling equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and excellent service delivery.

Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us).You will support the Passenger Transport Manager in ensuring that the council’s passenger transport services are support

Have you always had that knack for practical, hands-on tasks? Did childhood hobbies see you taking an interest in chemistry classes, experimenting with materials, and always been curious about how things are made and why things work?. Earn as you learn, combining college study for a Modern Apprentic

Join our MeTS Settlement and Specialist Services Business Unit as a.Mainframe Application Support Team Leader.This role offers the opportunity to manage day-to-day operations whilst utilising your own technical skills to deliver enhancements and BAU support tasks as well as develop strategic experti

Mechanical Inspection Team Leader, Inspection Team Leader, Lead Inspector, Senior Inspector, CMM Programmer, PC-DMIS Programmer, Quality Team Leader, Metrology Engineer, Quality Inspector, Motorsport Jobs, Formula One Jobs, F1 Careers, Aerospace Jobs, Precision Engineering Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs,

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or closely related discipline. Our most successful hires have come from a range of backgrounds including chemical engineering, process engineering, and mechanical engineering. This is a consulting engineering role — the p

Build and maintain strong, positive, and creditable working relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external, including particular emphasis with Operations Maintenance Coordinators, Fuel Depot Managers, and Operations & Engineering functions, and external bodies. Support major projects

Homewares Buyer - 12 month FTC.Remote paying £60,000 + benefits (DOE).We’re working with an established multi-channel retailer looking to appoint an experienced Buyer into their Home category team on a 12 month fixed term contract.This role would suit someone commercially minded with a strong eye

You will be joining a small, busy supply chain team where attention to detail matters and your work will have a direct impact on keeping materials moving and production on track. Scheduling materials to support customer demand. Ensuring materials are delivered on time.

Working closely with the management and engineering teams, you will plan, implement, and monitor systems and processes using industry best practice to maximise operational performance while ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Engineering qualification, ideally

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the process engineering function. Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related discipline. Lead process engineering activities across design, optimisation, and operational improvement projects.

The Senior Buyer will hold end-to-end responsibility for a portfolio of strategically important procurement categories spanning raw materials, ingredients, commodities, and packaging. Collaborate with suppliers on cost engineering and value optimisation initiatives. Contribute to working capital red

You’ll play a key role in leading multidisciplinary project teams, delivering high-quality process solutions, and supporting the development of junior engineers within the business. Significant experience within process engineering, ideally in the water and wastewater sector. Degree qualified (BEn