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Mechanical Design Engineer Middleton, Manchester Permanent • Annual Pay Rate: £42,500 - £47,500, • Hours: 7:30 - 16:00 Monday to Thursday 7:30 - 12:30 Friday, • Holiday: 26 + 8 bank holidays, • About the Role, • We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Manchester based team. This role will support the design and development of engineered products and systems, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and fit for purpose., • The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering design work from concept through to manufacture, working closely with internal teams including Production, Projects, and Procurement to ensure designs meet operational and customer requirements. This is not a graduate or entry level role, and candidates should have prior experience delivering design work within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment Professional growth and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies • Key Responsibilities, • Maintain a strong awareness of global market trends and demands, • Innovate, design, and develop customer-centric equipment solutions, • Simplify new and existing product designs to reduce costs and improve production throughput, • Conduct engineering analyses such as FEA and hand calculations to support modifications and upgrades, • Produce and review mechanical engineering documentation, • Ensure all outputs comply with company policies and regulatory standards, • Participate in internal design reviews and understand their commercial implications, • Maintain thorough and accurate project documentation, • Adhere to internal checking, approval, and Engineering Change Procedures, • Prioritize customer care and uphold quality standards, • Investigate and resolve engineering queries in a timely and technically sound manner, • Qualifications & Skills, • HND in an Engineering discipline or equivalent (Essential), • Tertiary education in an Engineering discipline (Desirable), • Proficient in 3D CAD software for engineering design and drawings, • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and related calculations, • Familiarity with Design for Manufacture, Assembly, and Maintenance, • Knowledge of industry materials and their applications, • Understanding of regulatory standards including Machinery (Safety) Directive, PED, ATEX, and REACH This is not a graduate or entry level role Candidates should have prior experience delivering design work within an engineering or manufacturing environment Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: • Health & Wellbeing, • Private Medical Insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Finance & Protection, • Pension Plan, • Income Protection, • Life Assurance, • Personal Accident Coverage, • Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family), • Dental Insurance, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • Partner Life Assurance, • Critical Illness Cover, • Retail Vouchers, • Gym Membership, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Travel Insurance Privacy Statement Dexters Recruitment Ltd collects and processes your personal data during recruitment in line with UK GDPR to assess your suitability for a role, based on legal obligations, contractual steps, and our legitimate interests. Data may come from you or third parties (e.g. referees) and may be shared internally or with trusted partners for recruitment purposes. We retain all applicant data for up to 36 months on our database for work finding purposes, unless you request us not to do so. You have rights over your data and can contact us or the ICO with questions or concerns. For more information see our privacy policy on our website.

RealityMine has been a pioneer in delivering data driven insights to the world's largest brands for over a decade. Our platform provides unique data solutions to our clients enabling them to make strategic, informed decisions powered by data from real people, collected in a privacy safe way. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a Data Platform Engineer who will play a key role in building and supporting our internal data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong programming and DevOps skills, expertise in Python and AWS, and a passion for debugging and improving data processes. This role requires collaborative problem-solving, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into robust data solutions. The Role: You will tackle complex data challenges in a fast-paced, exciting environment, leveraging cutting-edge Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies such as Lambda, SageMaker and Bedrock to develop innovative and scalable data solutions. RealityMine has an out of hours on-call team (additional compensation is made for on call hours) that you will be asked to join after a suitable settling in period. Our offices are in Trafford Park, Manchester and the role consists of hybrid working, where we ask for our team to be in the office for collaboration and team building 2 days per week. The rest of the week is up to you; deep focus at home, or more of the same! Key Responsibilities: · Proactively identify opportunities to improve the data platform, including the performance, architecture and design, and take ownership of the implementation. · Continually review and measure the performance of the data platform and evaluate improvements in design, architecture and tooling. · Become a subject matter expert for the data platform and supporting processes, actively sharing knowledge and contributing to our culture of continuous learning and development. · Regularly reviewing colleagues’ work and providing helpful feedback. · Contribute to technical discovery by working with stakeholders to clarify problems, challenge assumptions and shape defined requirements before implementation. · Take ownership of production systems, independently investigating issues, identifying root causes and driving them through to resolution. · Writing application code and tests that conform to standards, with a focus on scalability. · Adhering to Company Policies and Procedures with respect to Security, Quality and Health & Safety. About You: Here’s what we’re looking for: · Python development experience as a Data or Platform Engineer, using AWS. · Analytical skills to be able to present decisions to stakeholders in a data driven way. · The ability to problem-solve and break down complex problems, whilst working on large and complex datasets. · Knowledge of agile software development best practices including continuous integration, automated testing and working with software engineering requirements and specifications. · Good interpersonal skills, positive attitude and willing to help other members of the team. · Experience provisioning and managing AWS services using infrastructure as code such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform. · Understanding of Apache Spark, Apache Trino or other big data and machine learning systems. · Knowledge of Serverless technologies, framework and best practices. · Experience provisioning and managing Apache Airflow. · Exposure to using AI tools to enhance productivity and quality. Why Join RealityMine? At RealityMine, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we go the extra mile to support every team member to unlock their full potential. Whether you're hungry for learning, driven by achievement, or just love being part of a dynamic and supportive team, you'll find a home here. Your Benefits · Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays. After two years with us, you can also buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave. · Peace of Mind: Life assurance and a workplace pension with employer contributions. · Reward for Performance: Bonus scheme that recognizes your hard work and contributions. · Cycle to Work Scheme: For the cyclists among us, we've got you covered. · Gear You’ll Love: Choose the tech that works for you, we'll try and source it! · Learning & Growth: Benefit from one-to-one coaching, a budget for training programs, and all the support you need to keep growing. · Giving Back: Join us in supporting local charities and making a positive impact. Hybrid Working We know work-life balance matters, so we’ve embraced a flexible hybrid working model: · Located in Trafford Park, our Manchester office offers an inspiring, collaborative space to work alongside your colleagues. · Free parking and secure bike shed. Excellent public transport links. · Split your time between the office and home, with 2 days working in our offices. · Full equipment provided for home working (desk, screen, chair). · Receive £100 annually to personalise your home workspace. · Flexible start and finish times to suit your personal circumstances. If you’re a Data Platform Engineer professional excited to work on impactful projects and shape the future of data insights, we’d love to hear from you. Please email your CV with the heading ‘Data Platform Engineer’ to

RealityMine has been a pioneer in delivering data driven insights to the world's largest brands for over a decade. Our platform provides unique data solutions to our clients enabling them to make strategic, informed decisions powered by data from real people, collected in a privacy safe way. As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a Cloud Security and Platform Engineer who will play a key role in our engineering team, working on our underlying infrastructure that supports our applications and business. The Role: RealityMine is seeking a Cloud Security and Platform Engineer to play a key role in strengthening security, governance, and assurance across our cloud and SaaS environments. This is a security focused role, centred on improving posture, visibility, and confidence in how our platforms are used, while enabling engineering teams to move quickly and safely rather than imposing unnecessary barriers. This role is mainly focused on AWS, with growing involvement in other cloud and SaaS platforms. You’ll improve existing environments—managing identity and access, governance, security, observability, and lifecycle—by reducing risks, eliminating unsafe configurations, validating ownership, and ensuring the cloud estate is clearly governed and auditable. You will take an active role in improving RealityMine’s security posture by improving and operating security scanning, improving monitoring and observability, and ensuring risks, vulnerabilities, and end of life components are identified and addressed in a timely and pragmatic way. You will also develop automation used to support security and operational hygiene, reducing manual effort and helping teams adopt consistent and repeatable ways of working. This role also spans SaaS and productivity tooling, including contributing to Microsoft 365 security best practice and broader SaaS security governance. You will support audit activity, ISO 27001 compliance efforts, and responses to security reviews, translating requirements into practical improvements rather than box ticking exercises. You will work closely with engineering teams under the guidance of the Operations Team Lead. A key part of the role is fostering a positive security culture: helping teams understand risk, embedding secure defaults, and enabling product delivery while maintaining a strong and proportionate security posture as the platform continues to evolve. Our offices are in Trafford Park, Manchester and the role consists of hybrid working, where we ask for our team to be in the office for collaboration and team building 2 days per week. The rest of the week is up to you; deep focus at home, or more of the same! Key Responsibilities: • Understanding requirements and acceptance criteria, • Proactively surfacing improvement plans for quality, security and performance, • Monitoring and improving security posture across infrastructure, custom applications and SaaS services, • Interpreting software development specifications and design documents, • Writing application code and tests that conform to standards, • Producing work that is of high quality and adheres to our company standards., • Working alongside data engineering, testing, user experience and other roles, • Adhering to Company Policies and Procedures with respect to Security, Quality and Health & Safety. About You: We value adaptability and a proactive mindset. From time to time, you may be asked to tackle new technologies, unfamiliar projects, or collaborate with different teams across the business. After a suitable induction period, you will also join our out of hours on call team, for which you will receive additional compensation. At RealityMine, our culture is built on innovation, self-motivation, support, and open communication, and we expect you to demonstrate these values not only through technical expertise, but also through how you collaborate, influence, and support others. Here’s what were looking for: · Experience with AWS best practice configuration for performance and security · Experience improving cloud security posture · Experience with cloud governance and hygiene · Ability to identify and manage security risk · Understanding of information security, ISO 27001, and other processes and policies · Knowledge of coding standards · Experience using AI tools to enhance productivity and quality · Experience working with security tooling such as SIEMs, SAST analysers, vulnerability scanners · Ability to enable teams through a pragmatic approach to security · Development experience with Python, Terraform and CloudFormation · Experience with AI Tooling and Governance Preferred: · Experience with migrating from legacy AWS services · Experience of other clouds, e.g. Azure, GCP · Experience with working with Puppet and/or Puppet Bolt · Experience with Serverless technologies on AWS (Lambda, SQS, SNS etc) · Experience with Terraform Why Join RealityMine? At RealityMine, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we go the extra mile to support every team member to unlock their full potential. Whether you're hungry for learning, driven by achievement, or just love being part of a dynamic and supportive team, you'll find a home here. Your Benefits · Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays. After two years with us, you can also buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave. · Peace of Mind: Life assurance and a workplace pension with employer contributions. · Reward for Performance: Bonus scheme that recognizes your hard work and contributions. · Cycle to Work Scheme: For the cyclists among us, we've got you covered. · Gear You’ll Love: Choose the tech that works for you, we'll try and source it! · Learning & Growth: Benefit from one-to-one coaching, a budget for training programs, and all the support you need to keep growing. · Giving Back: Join us in supporting local charities and making a positive impact. Hybrid Working We know work-life balance matters, so we’ve embraced a flexible hybrid working model: · Located in Trafford Park, our Manchester office offers an inspiring, collaborative space to work alongside your colleagues. · Free parking and secure bike shed. Excellent public transport links. · Split your time between the office and home, with 2 days working in our offices. · Full equipment provided for home working (desk, screen, chair). · Receive £100 annually to personalise your home workspace. · Flexible start and finish times to suit your personal circumstances. If you’re a Cloud Security and Platform Engineer professional excited to work on impactful projects and shape the future of data insights, we’d love to hear from you. Please email your CV with the heading ‘Cloud Security and Platform Engineer’ to

Staff Engineer / Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer - Full Stack UK Remote, moving to Hybrid: On-site one day per week (cadence depending on your location). Other locations / options available. Summary: Lead Forensics is a leading UK based SAAS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We’re seeking a Staff level full stack Software Engineer / Software Developer to join our expanding teams that build our customer facing products. You’ll be technically leading work; from requirements capture and initial design, through to full implementation, iterating quickly on our modern tech stack (NodeJS microservices, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore) and deploying code daily to production (in AWS) following the DevSecOps methodology as we respond rapidly to customer requirements. Current and production grade TypeScript fluency (approx. 5+years experience) is necessary for this particular position. Key Responsibilities: * Working with stakeholders on initial solution design, scoping and system design. * Spiking areas of uncertainty in designs and building POCs as required. * Work with our Product Teams to help break down work into deliverable Epics and Stories. * Turning user stories into code running in production as a high performing individual contributor lead developer and embedded architect in an Agentic AI environment. * Ensuring the quality, maintainability and operability of code. * Supporting the product that the team has built as it runs in production and resolving issues. * Responsible for the design, architecture and implementation decisions for the product. What you will bring: * Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including competencies to work directly with customers. * Experience developing with clean code, SOLID principals and design patterns. * Experience across all areas of full stack development, ideally developing large scale SaaS platforms. * Experience of working in a mature CI/CD environment, continuously deploying stories every day, following the DevSecOps methodology. * A strong general aptitude for programming and problem solving.You’ll need to pick up new tools and techniques quickly and use them to solve problems. Our ideal candidate will also be able to show: * A forward-thinking approach to accelerating production quality software development using AI (professional or personal). * Experience with automated testing and quality assurance. * An understanding of how to build systems that perform well at scale. * Enthusiasm for building secure systems and implementing security best practices. * Enthusiasm for driving high standards in software development and working with like-minded people towards achieving ever higher levels of efficiency and performance. * A technical/computer science degree or equivalent professional experience. What we offer in return: * An entrepreneurial environment built on ownership, accountability, autonomy and trust * Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working. * Competitive salary and benefits. * Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA’s, foster a “One Team” and ‘Growth’ mentality. * Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity.

Associate Director - Building Performance London, Manchester, Cardiff, or Birmingham £60,000 - £70,000 + Performance Bonus Strategic leadership role growing a new service line! Are you an ambitious Associate Building Physics Engineer ready to take a leading technical and business development role in building physics? We are working with an employee-owned business that values a positive company culture and tangible support for wellbeing. They are seeking an Associate Director to expand their modelling service and energy strategy work.If you are a technical expert with strong project management and client relationship skills, this business offers a thriving environment with significant career opportunities. The Associate Director - Building Performance will: • Lead projects to develop energy strategies supported by modelling, meeting the needs of clients and national planning policies., • Take a leading role in business development to grow the service, identifying new opportunities in a rapidly changing market.., • Produce high-quality fee proposals and manage project delivery to budgets and deadlines., • Provide technical leadership in SBEM/DSM, TM54, overheating, and daylight/overshadowing modelling., • Support the production of evidence for BREEAM assessments and other ESG-related documentation., • Upskill and mentor junior members of the team, fostering professional growth., • Collaborate with internal teams to align energy strategies with Environmental Impact Assessments and local plans like the London Plan. We are looking for a Building Performance Engineer with: • Significant experience in developing energy strategies and decarbonisation roadmaps., • Expert proficiency in building modelling software (SBEM / DSM / TM54)., • A deep understanding of local planning policies (e.g., London Plan, Places for Everyone)., • Proven business development and client relationship management skills., • Desirable skills in Whole Life Carbon modelling, VBA, EPC accreditation, or corporate drivers (GRESB, SBTi, CRREM). The Package • £60,000 - £70,000, • Performance-related bonus scheme., • Employee ownership, work for a business where every member of the team has a stake in its success., • Hybrid working., • Life assurance., • Income protection., • Health and wellbeing allowance., • 25 - 30 days annual leave + bank holidays (which can be taken when suits you best). If of interest, please apply today and one of the team from One Generation will get back to you shortly!

About Pell Frischmann: Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change. The Opportunity We are looking for a Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer to join our growing structures team in Mold, or Manchester, playing a key role in the design, assessment and inspection of bridges and civil structures across a diverse portfolio of UK infrastructure projects. This role offers a strong balance between technical leadership, hands‑on engineering, and project delivery, with opportunities to influence design solutions, mentor engineers, and contribute to the continued growth of the bridges capability. The Role You will lead and contribute to the design, inspection and assessment of bridges and associated structures across highways, local authority and wider infrastructure schemes. This will include the delivery of detailed design work, structural assessments, and inspection programmes, ensuring outputs meet relevant standards, client requirements and programme expectations. At Principal level, you will take responsibility for technical assurance, client engagement and mentoring junior engineers, while at Senior level you will play a key role in technical delivery with a clear pathway to progression. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders, contributing to inspections, strengthening schemes, maintenance strategies and new design solutions. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver bridge and structural design work in accordance with relevant standards and codes (including DMRB and Eurocodes)., • Undertake and manage bridge inspections, assessments and reporting, including interpretation of inspection findings and development of remedial solutions., • Produce and review calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports., • Provide technical input and support to multidisciplinary project teams., • Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians., • Contribute to project planning, programme delivery and quality assurance., • Support client liaison, bids and business development activities (Principal level). About You You will be an experienced bridge or structures engineer with a strong background in both design and inspection. You’ll be comfortable working independently while also supporting and leading others, with a practical and solutions‑focused approach. You’ll ideally have: • Proven experience in bridge design and structural assessment., • Experience undertaking and/or managing bridge inspections., • Strong knowledge of UK design standards (e.g. DMRB, Eurocodes)., • Experience using structural analysis and design software (e.g. LUSAS, MIDAS, RM Bridge, AutoCAD)., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering., • Chartered or near‑chartered status (ICE or IStructE) is desirable., • A full right to work in the UK is essential for this role. Why Pell Frischmann? We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate. We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working, including hybrid working, and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact us at . In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits you can find on the link below! Pell Frischmann Benefits

Deliver Structural Design That Powers the UK Energy Network We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer with experience in the Power and Energy sector to support the delivery of critical UK electricity infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to work on high‑profile schemes across Transmission and Distribution, substations, HV and HVDC systems, and National Grid projects, where structural engineering plays a vital role in keeping the country connected. If you enjoy solving technically demanding problems, taking ownership of structural design, and contributing to essential energy infrastructure, this role offers strong technical challenge, visibility and progression. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading structural design packages or taking ownership of key elements within Power and Energy infrastructure projects, • Delivering high‑quality structural calculations, drawings, models, reports and specifications, • Supporting schemes across Transmission and Distribution (T&D) networks, electricity infrastructure, substations, HV and HVDC assets, • Applying UK structural design codes, standards and best practice within regulated Power sector environments, • Carrying out detailed structural analysis using industry‑standard software, • Working closely with civil, electrical and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated design solutions, • Contributing to project programmes and providing progress updates to senior engineers, • Supporting tenders, fee proposals and technical scope development for Power sector work, • Introducing practical, buildable and sustainable structural solutions suited to energy infrastructure, • Mentoring junior engineers and supporting capability development within the Power team What You’ll Bring • Chartered or near‑Chartered Engineer (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE with strong structural focus) - will consider someone with AIStructE, • Demonstrable experience delivering structural design within the Power or Energy sector, • Exposure to UK electricity infrastructure projects, such as:, • Transmission and Distribution (T&D) networks, • Substations and associated civil and structural works, • HV and HVDC infrastructure, • National Grid or equivalent regulated utility providers, • Strong understanding of UK structural design codes, standards and assurance processes, • High proficiency in structural analysis and design software, with confidence reviewing and checking models, • Experience working within integrated multidisciplinary design teams, particularly alongside electrical disciplines, • Understanding of CDM duties, construction risk and structural safety, • CSCS card, eligibility for SC clearance, and a full UK driving licence Why This Role Stands Out This role puts you at the heart of UK energy infrastructure delivery. You’ll work on projects that matter, develop deep sector expertise in the Power industry, and build toward future technical or leadership progression within a growing energy portfolio. Ready? If you’re a Senior Structural Engineer with Power or Energy sector experience and you want to contribute to the delivery of critical electricity infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance

Principal Data Platform Engineer Java, Kafka, AWS Remote (UK‑based) Permanent – Up to £130,000 + Benefits Security Clearance Requirement For this role, you must be eligible for SC Clearance. Due to the secure nature of the work, this requires British Citizenship, as some data is UK Eyes Only. Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Data Platform Engineer to play a key technical leadership role within a high‑impact programme delivering secure, scalable, real‑time data platforms for critical UK Government and national infrastructure clients. This is a hands on senior engineering role with significant responsibility for technical direction, architecture design, client assurance, and mentoring. You will work closely with both internal teams and client stakeholders, helping shape solutions from early concept through to production delivery. The Role As a Principal Data Platform Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across multiple data platform initiatives, designing and assuring highly available, low‑latency, and scalable batch and real‑time data solutions. You will act as a trusted technical authority, engaging directly with clients, producing high‑quality architecture designs, and ensuring proof‑of‑concept solutions are robust, secure, and production‑ready. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of complex batch and real‑time data pipelines and backend services, • Produce high‑level and low‑level architecture designs, ensuring alignment with security, scalability, and performance requirements, • Provide technical assurance for solution designs and proof‑of‑concepts prior to production implementation, • Act as a client‑facing technical lead, working alongside customer teams to define requirements, shape solutions, and build confidence, • Mentor and coach Lead and Senior Engineers, setting technical standards and raising overall engineering capability, • Drive and promote best engineering practices, including TDD, CI/CD, DevOps, and clean, maintainable code, • Influence technology choices and architectural patterns across the data platform estate, • Collaborate with architects, analysts, security specialists, and testers in Agile / BDD environments, • Oversee services in production, ensuring resilience, performance, and operational excellence, • Contribute to technical strategy, estimation, delivery planning, and roadmap definition, • Champion continuous improvement across data platform tooling, processes, and ways of working Required Experience • Extensive commercial experience with Java in production environments, • Strong experience designing and building Kafka‑based streaming platforms, • Hands‑on experience with Spark, Flink, Kafka Streams, or similar technologies, • Experience with Spring Boot and/or Python, • Deep experience working with AWS, including services such as Lambda, S3, and cloud‑native architectures, • Experience integrating with data stores such as PostgreSQL, Redis, or similar, • Strong understanding of data pipelines, data modelling, and distributed systems, • Proven experience leading technical designs and mentoring engineers, • Comfortable working in client‑facing roles, explaining complex technical concepts clearly, • Strong background in Agile, DevOps, and modern software delivery practices Desirable Skills • Experience with Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or Solr, • Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Packer, • CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, Drone, or similar, • Experience working within highly secure or regulated environments The Company You will be joining a UK‑based SME (circa 300 people) that designs, builds, and integrates highly secure data platforms for UK Government and national infrastructure clients. Teams work in integrated, collaborative environments, partnering closely with clients and internal subject‑matter experts. The organisation is known for its high technical standards, strong engineering culture, and genuinely supportive working environment. What’s on Offer • Fully remote working (UK‑based) for security reasons, • Competitive £130,000 salary plus benefits, • Opportunity to work on nationally critical systems, • Access to exceptionally talented engineers and architects, • A role with real technical influence and long term impact If this role is of interest, please apply.

Lead Structural Delivery Across the UK Power and Energy Sector We’re looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to take a key leadership role across high‑profile Power and Energy projects, supporting the delivery of critical UK electricity infrastructure including Transmission and Distribution, substations, HV and HVDC systems, and National Grid projects. If you bring deep structural expertise within the Power sector and enjoy technical leadership, guiding teams, and delivering complex infrastructure with real national impact, this role offers influence, autonomy and challenge in equal measure. Reporting to an Associate Director / Associate Engineer, you’ll play a central role in shaping and assuring structural output across some of the UK’s most important energy and electricity infrastructure programmes. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading structural design delivery across Power and Energy projects, including large standalone schemes or multiple coordinated workstreams, • Managing and developing structural project teams, ensuring appropriate skills, resourcing and technical governance are in place, • Overseeing the production and approval of high‑quality structural deliverables, including calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and digital models, • Acting as a technical authority for structural design within the Power sector, providing oversight, challenge and direction, • Supporting projects across Transmission and Distribution (T&D), electricity infrastructure, substations, HV and HVDC assets, • Developing delivery programmes, managing budgets and maintaining effective commercial and change control, • Supporting tenders, fee proposals and technical scopes for Power and Energy projects, including National Grid works, • Reporting technical and project performance to senior leadership, • Driving innovation, sustainability and constructability within structural solutions for the UK energy network, • Promoting Safe Together behaviours and contributing to Perfect Delivery standards, • Mentoring engineers and supporting the development of Power sector structural capability What You’ll Bring • Chartered Engineer (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE), • Proven experience delivering and leading structural design within the Power or Energy sector, • Strong background working on electricity infrastructure projects, such as:, • Transmission and Distribution (T&D) networks, • Substations and associated civil and structural works, • HV and HVDC infrastructure, • National Grid or equivalent regulated utility projects, • Excellent understanding of UK structural design codes, standards and assurance processes, particularly within regulated environments, • High proficiency in structural analysis and design software, with the ability to review and validate complex models, • Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and change control, • Experience operating within integrated, multidisciplinary teams, working closely with electrical and civil disciplines, • Sound understanding of CDM responsibilities, structural safety and construction risk management, • CSCS card, eligibility for SC clearance, and a full UK driving licence Your Next Step If you’re a Principal Structural Engineer with strong Power and Energy sector experience, and you want your expertise to contribute to the delivery of critical UK electricity infrastructure, this role offers a platform to lead, influence and make a lasting impact. Apply today and let’s talk. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

Fire Engineer or Senior Fire Engineer Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester or London Competitive salary + benefits We have an exciting opening for a Fire Engineer or Senior Fire Engineer to join our firm in our Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester or London offices. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Hoare Lea’s Fire Engineering group is a leading team of experienced fire safety specialists, many Chartered through the Institution of Fire Engineers. As part of one of the UK’s largest building engineering consultancies we collaborate with top engineers, access advanced technical resources, and work on major, high‑profile projects—while also delivering standalone fire engineering commissions and maintaining long‑term client relationships. Notable projects include Heathrow Terminal 2, Doha Metro, the £1bn Elephant & Castle redevelopment, the ExCeL extension, the Royal Hospital for Children and Young Persons (Edinburgh), seven of Manchester’s ten tallest buildings (including the UK’s tallest residential tower), several major UK airport terminals and two World Cup stadia. We invest heavily in research and testing—covering computational modelling, emerging risks and novel techniques—and recently led two of the world’s largest CLT compartment fire tests to validate a sustainable timber office design. Training and professional development are central to our culture: weekly internal sessions, regular away‑days and access to external events support career growth and CEng attainment. Our team’s diverse background includes ex‑fire service, building control and specialists in physics, mechanical/chemical engineering, materials science and forensics. We are active in SFPE, the Smoke Control Association, BSI and the Institution of Fire Engineers. Why join us? • World‑class fire engineering on high‑quality, varied projects., • Strong client repeat business and long‑term relationships., • Exceptional training and a clear route to Chartered status., • Flexible working and generous benefits (including a 9‑day fortnight option)., • A supportive, inclusive team culture with regular socials. About the Role Join Hoare Lea’s Fire Engineering team to deliver fire safety design for buildings across the UK (occasional international projects). We work as part of multi‑disciplinary project teams and maintain a significant portfolio of long‑term external clients. Our work requires strong technical knowledge of UK regulations and design guidance, excellent collaboration with other construction professionals, and clear, timely communication across project teams. Key responsibilities • Deliver and/or lead fire safety design outputs: strategies, calculations, reports and drawings that comply with UK regulations and client requirements., • Coordinate fire requirements with multidisciplinary teams to produce integrated designs., • Attend and represent the fire team at design workshops, client meetings, site visits and design team meetings; communicate progress and act on feedback., • Apply fire‑modelling and analysis tools (evacuation, smoke, heat‑radiation, structural fire) to support design decisions., • Travel to client or project sites in the UK and occasionally internationally as required., • Lead technical delivery on medium to large projects and act as primary client contact., • Provide technical review, quality assurance and sign‑off of junior engineers’ work; mentor and develop team members., • Manage stakeholder expectations, workloads and project risks; contribute to business development and repeat client relationships., • Use advanced modelling/analysis to resolve complex design challenges. About you • Consultancy experience in fire engineering or a closely related fire safety role., • Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, Physics, Maths or similar., • Working knowledge of fire‑modelling/analysis software., • Strong technical understanding of fire safety principles and UK design guidance., • Excellent verbal and written communication and a collaborative approach to teamworking., • Good organisational skills, ability to prioritise and deliver to tight deadlines. Desirable • Chartered status (CEng) or working towards it., • Active membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IFE, SFPE)., • Experience of site inspections, stakeholder liaison and business development., • Sector experience in residential, healthcare, stadia or timber structures (if relevant). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

About the client Our client is a confidential leading international integrated energy company with a strong global project engineering capability, currently driving an ambitious energy transition programme spanning CCS/CCUS, renewables, and hydrogen alongside its traditional oil and gas portfolio. The Basingstoke engineering office is a fully integrated project execution hub delivering multi-discipline engineering across all phases of complex projects worldwide, with a dedicated Subsea Systems department at its core. Project scope The assignment is based within the client's Basingstoke Subsea Systems department, providing Flow Assurance technical leadership across multiple concurrent international oil and gas projects — from feasibility and concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations. The role also extends to CCUS projects, covering CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic studies specific to CO₂ transport. The Senior Engineer will operate as both a technical lead and a Discipline Project Lead (PDL), accountable for Flow Assurance deliverables across assigned projects and responsible for mentoring junior engineers within the discipline. The client operates a hybrid working policy: up to 12 working days per month from home are available, enabling approximately 60% remote working. Role overview To provide senior Flow Assurance technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from conceptual studies through FEED, tendering, detailed engineering, and operations support — ensuring technical rigour, cross-discipline integration, and compliance with applicable standards across the client's international oil and gas and CCUS projects. Reporting line: You will report to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and the Chief of Subsea Systems, and work in daily coordination with discipline engineers, interface disciplines (Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations), contractors, and reservoir and laboratory teams. Key responsibilities Technical delivery • Prepare all Flow Assurance technical documentation across project phases: conceptual study, FEED, tendering, contract package preparation, detailed engineering, and operations, • Review and approve FEED, tender, and detailed engineering deliverables prepared by contractors for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Identify, define, and analyse complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Assess CO₂ transportation systems, evaluate operating envelopes, and support thermo-hydraulic studies for CCUS projects, • Provide technical support to interface disciplines — Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations — ensuring integrated solutions across all project phases, • Support operations and troubleshoot start-up and commissioning issues as required Procurement & contractor management • Follow up supplier calls for tender and selection processes: qualifications, clarifications, and technical recommendations for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Manage interfaces with reservoir engineering and laboratory teams throughout the project lifecycle Project leadership & PDL duties • Act as Discipline Project Lead (PDL) on assigned complex projects: perform technical and administrative PDL functions, • Proactively identify and report manhour and schedule variations due to scope changes; escalate to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems, • Support the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems in preparing manhour estimates for new proposals, • Liaise with engineering disciplines throughout the project execution phase; coordinate and manage cross-discipline interfaces Standards, mentoring & continuous improvement • Ensure awareness of and compliance with international standards and codes applicable to Flow Assurance, • Advise on correct interpretation and application of company internal standards and HSEQ policies; develop new standards as required, • Mentor engineers within the Flow Assurance team; contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the discipline, • Support technical and safety reviews: HAZOP, HAZID, risk assessments, design and safety reviews Key deliverables • Flow Assurance technical documentation delivered on schedule and to the required quality standard across all assigned project phases, • Contractor and FEED deliverables reviewed and approved within defined timescales, • Manhour estimates and variation forecasts provided accurately and proactively, • PDL functions performed rigorously across assigned complex projects, • Junior engineers mentored with structured guidance and discipline knowledge transfer Requirements Education • Degree in Engineering with graduate-level knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics — petroleum, chemical, mechanical, or related discipline Experience Must-have: • Extensive experience as a Flow Assurance Engineer across the full project development lifecycle — from concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations, • Proven capability in identifying, defining, and analysing complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Experience performing technical review of Flow Assurance documentation produced by team members and contractors, • Experience with Technical Audit and Design & Safety Reviews — HAZOP, HAZID, Risk Assessment, • Ability to manage complex and diverse assignments with a high degree of independent technical judgement Nice-to-have: • Operational experience (commissioning, start-up, or production support), • Experience on CCUS projects — CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic modelling Technical skills • Proficient with Flow Assurance simulation software: OLGA, PVTSim, Multiflash, Pipenet, Pipesim, Hysys, Unisim, • Familiarity with programming languages (Matlab, C++, Python) — an advantage, • Strong understanding of international codes and standards applicable to Flow Assurance and subsea systems, • Knowledge of HSE and technical risk integration into engineering and project solutions Soft skills • Strong technical leadership and engineering judgement — able to operate independently at senior level, • Effective communicator across disciplines, stakeholder levels, and cultures — both laterally and vertically within the organisation, • Collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to project delivery, • Structured task prioritisation and ability to manage concurrent workstreams under pressure, • Fluent English — mandatory

Company description: Mller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Mller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britains Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK. Job description: We are currently looking to recruit an Automation Engineer to join our Manchester Dairy within our Muller Milk & Ingredients business. AutomationEngineer Location: Manchester Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Key Tasks: Reactive support for site automation issues within a clear escalation Demonstrate a structured problem solving approach Ownership of minor (site managed) automation Capex projects through the full project life cycle Support project delivery of other site projects with automation elements Facilitating site activities to centrally delivered Capex projects Maintain and monitor use of automation and electrical system software and documentation version control systems. Liaise with the Automation Development team providing a site perspective to the ongoing development of the group automation and electrical standards Ensure compliance with group electrical and automation standards of site delivered projects and general improvement works Responsible for obsolescence management within the roadmap. Liaison with the Automation Development Team to ensure site criticality is a key element of the group level Ownership of the site level Obsolescence and Improvements Plan focusing on the next level of controls (VSDs, servo drives, instrumentation etc.) Evaluate performance data to feed into automation OE activity to deliver improvements inefficiency and operability within production Ownership of site panel risk assessment register, periodic health checks and remedial/improvement actions Specialist automation support to site improvement initiatives Utilise specialist skills and systems access to validate and analyse site data, for example to support quality improvement activities Muller Responsibilities: Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business Encourage engineering based OE projects Support the site roadmaps for Quality / HS / EMS / Engineering / Autonomous maintenance To have oportunities to deliver own ideas to improve our business Support improvement activities / events within engineering owned areas Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM Aware of how current performance impacts the bottom line Ability to deliver on the job training (show and tell) to new colleagues Health and safety of self and others Requirements for the role: Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs. Excellent electrical skills. Ability to work independently on projects. Previous experience in a similar Automation Engineer role. FMCG industry experience preferred. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. IT literacy is essential. Benefits: Up to 10% annual bonus. Health care cover. 4x life assurance. Pension scheme. Access to Muller rewards platform save money across numerous retailers. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).Long-term career development. On-site secure car park. Supportive working environment. #hiring TPBN1_UKTJ

A dynamic software company in Manchester is seeking a skilled Test Automation Engineer to enhance its quality assurance processes. The role involves developing automated tests for diverse applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional software performance.

A prominent testing firm is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to enhance automated testing and quality assurance across various platforms. With over 5 years in software testing, you will lead in improving regression automation and implementing best practices in a vibrant Agile environment. The role inv

Quality Engineer Industry: Civils Contract Type: Summary: We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join a Tier One contractor’s team in the North West. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring quality assurance and control throughout civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality management systems, supporting compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves close collaboration with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure that all deliverables meet the required standards and specifications. You will oversee quality documentation, inspections, and audits, and provide technical guidance to operational teams to promote a positive quality culture. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues, supporting project assurance activities, and contributing to the successful delivery of civil engineering works. Skills: Proven experience in quality engineering within civil engineering or heavy civils projects Strong knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001 standards Ability to develop, implement, and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Experience in quality documentation control and audit processes Competence in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Ability to interpret construction specifications, standards, and regulations Proactive approach to continuous improvement and quality culture promotion Experience working within a Tier One contractor environment Software/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Quality management and audit software Project digital management systems (e.g., BIM2Field or equivalent) Certifications & Standards: ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems knowledge NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification (desirable) Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification (advantageous) Relevant industry-specific quality certifications or training

Audio Visual Installation Engineer Location: Manchester-based with national travel Reports to: Project and Installation Manager Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced AV Technician looking to step into a senior role with national projects, blue-chip clients, and cutting-edge technology? We're working with a dynamic and growing organisation at the forefront of delivering high-impact digital and audio-visual solutions within the automotive and retail sectors. Our client is seeking a Lead Audio Visual Technician to join their talented team and play a pivotal role in delivering AV installations that transform customer experiences across the UK. About the Role As Lead AV Technician, you'll be responsible for overseeing and carrying out installations of audio-visual systems at client sites nationwide. You'll work alongside a skilled in-house team and trusted subcontractors, ensuring all projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism. You'll also play a key role in site surveys, service visits, programming support, and leading installation crews on-site. If you thrive in a hands-on, client-facing role and want to work with the latest AV technology - this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Conduct site surveys and advise on AV hardware, software, and resource requirements Carry out first-fix cable installations and complete end-to-end AV system setup Lead on-site installations nationwide, maintaining a strong quality focus Brief and manage installation partners and subcontractors Make informed decisions around scope changes and risk management on-site Provide technical support including audio and lighting programming Deliver service visits in line with SLAs for key clients Assist with sourcing, vetting, and onboarding local installation engineers What the Client is Looking For: A minimum of 3 years' experience installing AV hardware Comfortable working on-site in a client-facing capacity Strong understanding of AV technologies including LCD/LED displays, video conferencing, video over IP, and video matrix systems Experience with control systems and programming for audio and lighting solutions Solid knowledge of IT networking and troubleshooting within AV environments Desirable: CSCS/ECS card holder IPAF and PASMA accredited Experience with Q-SYS, BI-AMP, and Crestron systems First aid qualified Full UK driving licence Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Please note: This is a field-based role with travel and overnight stays up to 70% of the time. What's in it for You: £32,000 to £37,000 per annum 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Company pension contribution Life assurance policy Employee discount benefits Fantastic exposure to major industry brands and high-profile projects If you're a technically skilled and self-motivated AV professional looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and grow your career in a leadership role. To apply, please send your CV outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you! INDAV Apply now to discuss this fantastic opportunity and take the next step in your Audio Visual career. How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to or call us on 01329 221399 #207 for a confidential discussion. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. Keywords: AV Installation Engineer / Audio Visual Engineer / Field Service Engineer / Digital Signage Engineer / LED Display Technician / Video Wall Installer / Electrical Installation Engineer / Multimedia Systems Engineer / IT/Network Cabling Engineer / Technical Installer / Commissioning Engineer / AV/IT Support Technician / Signage Technician / Systems Integrator / Digital Display Technician TPBN1_UKTJ

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Leading Engineering Consultancy | Water Sector | Hybrid Working | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design and technical leadership across multiple water sector projects. You'll be responsible for leading mechanical engineering workstreams, ensuring compliance with sector standards, managing design delivery, and mentoring engineering teams. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive daily/monthly rate | Hybrid working| Long-term contract MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience. This is a senior technical role for an SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) mechanical engineer with proven, recent expertise in water, wastewater or biosolids treatment. You'll have the capability to lead mechanical engineering on projects or groups of projects, managing design quality, timescales, cost and compliance. You'll work collaboratively across disciplines, liaising with clients and partners to ensure integrated delivery. What You'll Be Doing Mechanical Engineering Design & Delivery Lead mechanical engineering workstreams on water sector projects Produce and approve mechanical design deliverables including: Process Flow Diagrams and Plant Layouts Equipment Specifications and Datasheets Pumping system calculations Material requisitions and procurement specifications Ensure designs are safe, practical, cost-effective and compliant with UK and international standards Manage design timescales, budgets and resource allocation Carry out Lead Mechanical Engineer roles on assigned projects or project groups Technical Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Company and Client policies, codes and standards Maintain rigorous Quality Assurance processes and auditable technical records Prepare and manage technical files in accordance with CDM requirements Conduct design reviews and approve design deliverables Ensure all work meets water sector regulatory and client specifications Stakeholder & Partner Coordination Liaise effectively with other engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, process, etc.) Engage with clients and external partners to ensure integrated design delivery Communicate design decisions and progress to project management Manage supplier relationships and technical bid assessments Support value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Specialist Mechanical Engineering Deliver mechanical engineering across multiple water treatment applications Provide expert input on pumping systems, chemical storage, asset condition Support feasibility studies and option appraisals Contribute technical knowledge to bid preparation and early contractor involvement projects About You Essential Qualifications & Experience MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience - ongoing, active work in water treatment, wastewater or biosolids treatment design Degree in mechanical engineering or closely related discipline Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with a relevant professional body, or clear evidence of working towards these professional titles SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) - recognised as having specific knowledge and experience in mechanical engineering for water applications Minimum 12+ years' mechanical engineering experience in water sector, with significant recent (current) work in water treatment Demonstrated expertise in one or more specialist mechanical engineering fields: Water treatment Wastewater treatment Biosolids or sludge treatment Pumping systems design and analysis Chemical storage and dosing systems Asset condition surveys and reporting Proficiency in delivering engineering design across multiple work categories and project types Expert-level knowledge of: Mechanical design working practices and installation requirements Equipment specification, sizing and selection UK legislation, standards and water sector regulations Pumping system hydraulics and calculations Process and mechanical integration Health, Safety and Environmental compliance Strong leadership capability - proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage project workstreams Excellent communication skills - confident engaging with clients, partners, internal teams and stakeholders Quality and compliance focused - meticulous approach to design quality, documentation and regulatory compliance Highly motivated -takes ownership of design delivery and technical excellence Desirable Experience leading mechanical engineering on major water or infrastructure projects Familiarity with BIM and integrated design management Experience with asset management and condition-based maintenance Knowledge of water treatment processes and best practice design Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers Track record on early contractor involvement or design-build projects Fluency with mechanical design software (CAD, analysis tools, etc.) The Role in Practice You'll work on a hybrid basis with flexible working arrangements. You'll report to senior engineering leadership and lead mechanical engineering workstreams across multiple water sector projects. You'll work collaboratively with civil, electrical, process and other engineering disciplines, ensuring mechanical designs integrate effectively with the overall project delivery. This is senior technical work where your mechanical expertise, leadership and SQEP status directly impact project quality and delivery. You'll be responsible for design quality, compliance and stakeholder satisfaction. Your decisions on technical approach, equipment selection and design strategy shape how projects are executed

Job Description About the Role We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Manchester based team. This role will support the design and development of engineered products and systems, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and fit for purpose. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering design work from concept through to manufacture, working closely with internal teams including Production, Projects, and Procurement to ensure designs meet operational and customer requirements. This is not a graduate or entry level role, and candidates should have prior experience delivering design work within an engineering or manufacturing environment. About the Company NOV is a global leader in providing technology-driven solutions to the energy industry. We deliver innovative equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, industrial and renewable sectors. Our commitment to excellence drives us to constantly evolve and enhance our product offerings to better serve our customers worldwide. What We Offer Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting engineering projects Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment Professional growth and development opportunities Access to cutting-edge tools and technologiesKey Responsibilities Maintain a strong awareness of global market trends and demands Innovate, design, and develop customer-centric equipment solutions Simplify new and existing product designs to reduce costs and improve production throughput Conduct engineering analyses such as FEA and hand calculations to support modifications and upgrades Produce and review mechanical engineering documentation Ensure all outputs comply with company policies and regulatory standards Participate in internal design reviews and understand their commercial implications Maintain thorough and accurate project documentation Adhere to internal checking, approval, and Engineering Change Procedures Prioritize customer care and uphold quality standards Investigate and resolve engineering queries in a timely and technically sound mannerQualifications & Skills HND in an Engineering discipline or equivalent (Essential) Tertiary education in an Engineering discipline (Desirable) Proficient in 3D CAD software for engineering design and drawings Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and related calculations Familiarity with Design for Manufacture, Assembly, and Maintenance Knowledge of industry materials and their applications Understanding of regulatory standards including Machinery (Safety) Directive, PED, ATEX, and REACH Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookAdditional Information This is not a graduate or entry level role Candidates should have prior experience delivering design work within an engineering or manufacturing environmentWhy Join Us? Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident CoverageFlexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel InsuranceAbout Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centres of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations

We are currently looking to recruit an Automation Engineer to join our Manchester Dairy within our Muller Milk & Ingredients business. Automation Engineer Location: Manchester Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday- Friday Key Tasks: Reactive support for site automation issues within a clear escalation Demonstrate a structured problem solving approach Ownership of minor (site managed) automation Capex projects through the full project life cycle Support project delivery of other site projects with automation elements Facilitating site activities to centrally delivered Capex projects Maintain and monitor use of automation and electrical system software and documentation version control systems. Liaise with the Automation Development team providing a site perspective to the ongoing development of the group automation and electrical standards Ensure compliance with group electrical and automation standards of site delivered projects and general improvement works Responsible for obsolescence management within the roadmap. Liaison with the Automation Development Team to ensure site criticality is a key element of the group level Ownership of the site level Obsolescence and Improvements Plan focusing on the next level of controls (VSDs, servo drives, instrumentation etc.) Evaluate performance data to feed into automation OE activity to deliver improvements inefficiency and operability within production Ownership of site panel risk assessment register, periodic health checks and remedial/improvement actions Specialist automation support to site improvement initiatives Utilise specialist skills and systems access to validate and analyse site data, for example to support quality improvement activities Muller Responsibilities: Has an active role to play in continuously improving our business Encourage engineering based OE projects Support the site roadmaps for Quality / HS / EMS / Engineering / Autonomous maintenance To have oportunities to deliver own ideas to improve our business Support improvement activities / events within engineering owned areas Understands the impact of own actions and others on achieving site/business OGSM Aware of how current performance impacts the bottom line Ability to deliver on the job training (show and tell) to new colleagues Health and safety of self and others Requirements for the role: Strong experience with Allen Bradley PLCs. Excellent electrical skills. Ability to work independently on projects. Previous experience in a similar Automation Engineer role. FMCG industry experience preferred. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. IT literacy is essential. Benefits: Up to 10% annual bonus. Health care cover. 4x life assurance. Pension scheme. Access to Muller rewards platform - save money across numerous retailers. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).Long-term career development. On-site secure car park. Supportive working environment. #hiring You can find out more about Müller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland

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