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Shillito Group are delighted to be supporting our international manufacturing client in the recruitment of a Design Engineer. The Role: As a Design Engineer, you will: Take projects through from concept to manufacture and into the market. Be responsible for driving through to completion. Support other projects and the ECR process to update and develop existing Products to maintain suitability for production, sales and approvals. Ensure technical documentation (specifications, drawings, work instructions etc.) are current and up to date. Assist the team and provide engineering support across the organisation including production, product management, quality, sales and marketing and customer service. Support the organisations continuous improvement and value engineering activities on existing products and processes, identifying areas for improvement and updating documentation. Other duties as required by the business.KPIs: Project delivery against plans. Quality of drawings and technical documentation. Key objectives: To ensure: Products meet customer and market requirements. Engineering support is provided successfully across the business. Skills required: Self-motivated. An effective communicator A good team player A creative problem solver with attention to detail. Good time management with the ability to focus on task completion. Experience with 3D modelling software (Solid works or similar). Experience of conceptualising as a form of communication. An understanding of mechanical principles. Good technical writing skills.Experience: Degree Level Design Engineering from a Product Development, R&D background with relevant experience. Worked in Design departments with multidisciplinary teams and across a variety of projects, technologies and manufacturing methods. Knowledge of pneumatics systems and products would be advantageous but not essential.Please apply for immediate consideration. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief

Job Title: Lead Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid – 4 days onsite / relocation package available) Salary: Up to £80k (DOE) We’re looking for a Lead Applications Engineer to take ownership of a growing applications engineering function within a highly technical, product-focused organisation. You will lead customer-facing engineering activities, drive application strategy, and work closely with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to support advanced electronic and technologies. About the Role: Lead, mentor, and develop a growing applications engineering team supporting global customers Act as the escalation point for complex customer technical issues, working closely with sales, field applications, and engineering teams Provide technical support across existing product lines and oversee high-quality customer engagement Develop and implement processes to improve applications engineering effectiveness and customer satisfaction Drive technical engagements including design reviews, prototyping, and system-level troubleshooting Oversee the development of application notes, technical documentation, training materials, and sales collateral Conduct and oversee lab-based testing, validation, and experimentation Represent the business at customer sites and international industry events Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio and act as a subject matter expert Feed customer and market insights into product roadmaps and support product definition and technical documentation Manage team resources, budgets, and future hiring plans About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related field 7+ years’ experience in applications engineering, with progression into a senior or lead role Background in electronics, semiconductor, sensing, or communications-related industries Experience supporting global customers in a fast-paced, product-driven environment Experience with analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer design-in activities and managing product-related investigations Experience with modelling, simulation, and data analysis tools Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV

BARROW OR SHEFFIELD based Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a contract position. This role, reporting to the Systems Engineering Function Lead within the Weapon Systems Engineering function, will require you to work from either Barrow or Sheffield, with occasional onsite work (1-2 days per month). Key Responsibilities: Capture and translate user needs, stakeholder needs and CONOPS Convert CONOPS into MBSE use cases and activity/sequence diagrams Build MBSE architecture (form/function/behaviour) and allocate requirements Lead requirements development (derivation, decomposition, traceability) Develop and manage interface requirements and Interface Control Drive integration from component level through system level Lead/support Verification & Validation activities and planning Act as a key technical interface to customers, suppliers and internal design teams (SW/Mech/Elec) Support governance, continuous improvement and adherence to standards/best practice Job Requirements: Understanding of Health and Safety awareness, including Product Safety Product Design knowledge in military or harsh environments Ability to make analytical decisions based on facts and data Effective communication skills across all levels and with internal/external stakeholders Experience in facilitating collaboration and co-operation within a team Proficiency in design review facilitation and requirement reviews Working knowledge of technical office process standards Experience with Systems Engineering tools and techniques, including Requirements Management and MBSE Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools: Word, PowerPoint, Excel Good management skills including task management and delegation Effective team-working abilities Experience in a multi-disciplined development environment Willingness to travel overseas and familiarity with MoD/DoD organisations Skills & experience required Strong Systems Engineering background across full lifecycle (concept → qualification → implementation) Proven experience with MBSE and requirements management Comfortable running/facilitating design reviews and formal requirements reviews Experience in multi-disciplinary engineering environments Awareness of security implications of technical material Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable / nice to have Cameo Systems Modeller (Dassault Systèmes) SysML Simulation & stimulation exposure Teamcenter (PLM) / SAP (ERP) awareness Jira task management Knowledge of MoD/DoD organisations / direct customer & supplier liaison Qualifications: A degree in a relevant Engineering discipline with significant Systems Engineering experience Meeting the requirements for registration as an incorporated or chartered engineer, preferably a member of a relevant professional body If you are a skilled Senior Systems Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity within a prestigious Defence & Security environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Barrow or Sheffield

White Label is working with a specialist mechanical engineering consultancy in South Yorkshire that is looking to recruit a Project Engineer to support the delivery of complex engineering projects across sectors including nuclear, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing. As the Project Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering projects from concept through to completion. You will work closely with senior engineers and clients to manage project activities, coordinate technical work, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the required standards. My client is offering a salary of £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. • Flexible start/finish times, • 20 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension scheme, • Opportunities for technical development and progression Responsibilities of the Project Engineer • Support the delivery of engineering projects from concept through to completion, • Coordinate technical activities across design, analysis, and project teams, • Liaise with clients to understand requirements and provide project updates, • Assist with planning project timelines, resources, and deliverables, • Ensure engineering documentation and project records are maintained, • Work alongside mechanical design and structural analysis engineers to deliver project solutions, • Support the development of engineering solutions across a range of technically demanding industries Experience required of the Project Engineer • Previous experience working in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role, • Background in mechanical engineering, product development, or structural engineering projects, • Experience working within regulated or high-integrity industries such as nuclear, aerospace, defence, or advanced manufacturing would be beneficial, • Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with clients and internal engineering teams, • Engineering degree or equivalent qualification preferred If you’re interested in the role or would like more information, please apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

White Label is working with an engineering and manufacturing business in Sheffield that require a Design Engineer to join their team. As the Design Engineer you will be a hands-on individual while will prepare 2D and 3D models, layouts, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings to produce machinery, material handling equipment, and steelwork. My client is offering a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 as well as: • Flexible start/finish times as well as hybrid working, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Pension, • Sick pay, • Life Insurance Responsibilities of the Design Engineer • Design layouts and specific components on CAD equipment, • Participate in design reviews with the nominated Project Managers/Engineer(s) to ensure outputs produced are accurate and suitably prepared for manufacturing and assembly., • Perform data entry functions to fully specify and document engineering designs., • Produce product BOMs., • Support existing engineering processes and assist in the development of new processes., • Contribute to the continuous improvements of engineering systems and processes., • Travel as required to support projects., • Site surveying where necessary. Experience required of the Design Engineer • 3+ Years of design experience in a Machinery, Materials Handling or similar., • HNC/HNC or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering., • Proficient in 2D and 3D modelling in AutoCAD & Inventor CAD design programs. This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration

Job Title: Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid – 4 days onsite / relocation support available) Salary: Up to £60k (DOE) We’re seeking a motivated Applications Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting cutting-edge electronic products. The successful candidate will act as a technical bridge between customers and internal teams, supporting product adoption, resolving technical challenges, and contributing to the successful deployment of advanced electronic solutions. About the Role Provide technical support to customers, working closely with sales, field applications, and internal engineering teams to resolve complex queries Support existing products and assist with the introduction and adoption of new technologies Conduct lab-based testing, measurements, and experiments to support both internal development and customer applications Develop application notes, technical documentation, and training materials in collaboration with marketing Design and support reference design kits and evaluation platforms, including customer delivery and support Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer sites Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio Contribute to product development by feeding back customer and market requirements into engineering and product roadmaps About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline 5+ years’ experience in applications engineering, design, or evaluation engineering within electronics, semiconductors, sensors, or related fields Strong understanding of analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer designs and handling product-related investigations, including returns where required Familiarity with data analysis, modelling, and simulation tools Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations teams Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV