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ROLE – CAD Technician SALARY - £30,000-£40,000, dependent on experience TYPE – Permanent LOCATION – Manchester My client designs and manufactures bespoke electromagnetic devices. They are looking for a Technician to join their team in the Manchester area on a permanent basis. The CAD Technician will ideally have the following attributes: • At least 2 years of experience in a similar CAD Technician position, • Experienced with machinery design, hydraulics, sheet metal and precision components, • Strong 3D CAD skills – ideally Inventor or SolidWorks, • Strong practical skills – hand calculations, verification, validation, FEA, testing, prototyping, • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ / ONC qualified or similar in Mechanical Engineering or similar, • Experienced designing products from concept to production, • Able to manage projects and work to deadlines and budgets, • Able to maintain technical documentation and BOM entry, • 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 CAD Technician role will involve: • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings, • Using Inventor software for design on a day-to-day basis, • Being responsible for research, hand calculations, FEA, testing and prototyping, • Managing the full product lifecycle from concept to production, • Creating models/prototypes, • Liaising with clients and developing solutions for design specifications, • Collaborating with different departments to ensure the smooth delivery of projects, • Maintaining technical drawings and documentation, • Providing technical guidance and support, • Supporting product Testing, Verification & Validation, • Supporting more junior members of the team If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

Manufacturing Project Engineer Location: Greater Manchester - Stockport Job Type: Permanent We are working with a company within the defence and heavy engineering sector who are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support their machining operations and engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced manufacturing environment, focused on CNC machining, process improvement, and project delivery. The Role You will support CNC machining operations while leading and delivering engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: • Providing technical support across CNC machining operations, • Designing and developing fixtures, jigs, and work-holding solutions, • Selecting cutting tools and optimising machining strategies, • Improving tooling, machining methods, and process efficiency, • Creating and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation, • Delivering training to operators on processes and best practices, • Managing engineering projects using structured methodologies, • Planning and tracking activities using Microsoft Project, • Leading machine installations and commissioning activities, • Coordinating with suppliers and contractors, • Supporting Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, • Communicating effectively with internal teams and stakeholders Requirements (Essential) • Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, • Milling experience, • Experience designing fixtures and selecting cutting tools, • Proven track record improving machining processes, • Experience creating SOPs and manufacturing documentation, • Proficiency in AutoCAD, • Project management experience within engineering or manufacturing, • Experience using Microsoft Project, • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP), • Evidence of delivering cost savings or efficiency improvements, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable (Training Available) • Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2), • Previous experience as a machine operator, • CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks or Inventor), • Experience within precision engineering sectors such as aerospace, automotive, or defence, • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, TPM), • Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role Skills and Attributes • A practical, solutions-focused approach to engineering challenges, • Comfortable working from technical drawings and engineering specifications, • Able to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks in a busy environment, • Flexible and able to respond to changing project and production demands, • Confident communicating with internal teams as well as external suppliers and partners, • Driven to identify improvements and enhance processes where possible, • Reliable, professional, and takes ownership of their work If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity, please contact Coral at DCS Engineering to apply.

We’re hiring for a CAD/CAM Programmer to join a specialist manufacturing business based in Cheadle. In this role you’ll be responsible for designing tooling and programming CNC machinery, overseeing projects from initial CAD modelling through to final machining. This position suits someone who enjoys being involved in the full manufacturing process rather than purely office-based design work. What’s on offer? * £40k – £50k p/a * Mon – Fri | 7am – 4pm OR 8am – 5pm * Early finish Fridays * 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays) * Overtime available depending on project demand * Bonus scheme * Permanent position within a stable engineering business What will you be doing as a CAD/CAM Programmer? * Creating 3D CAD models using SolidWorks * Producing CAM programmes for CNC machining * Programming machines using Hypermill, AlphaCAM, Fusion 360, FeatureCAM or similar * Managing multiple tooling projects from concept through to manufacture * Working closely with toolmakers and CNC machinists on the shop floor * Checking machined components using verniers and inspection equipment * Supporting the toolroom team with technical advice and project planning * Overseeing projects from design stage through to finished tooling What will you need? * Experience in CAD/CAM programming within a toolroom or manufacturing environment * Strong CAD modelling skills (So...

Job Title: Renewable Design Engineer Location: Hybrid Position Type: contract About Us: We are a forward-thinking company specialising in sustainable energy solutions. Committed to reducing environmental impact, we aim to drive innovation in renewable energy projects, including BESS solar, and hybrid power systems. We are looking for a passionate Renewable Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to creating more sustainable energy solutions. Job Summary: As a Renewable Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing renewable energy systems. You will be responsible for creating innovative, efficient, and cost-effective designs for renewable energy projects. This role involves collaboration with project managers, other engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met while maintaining high standards for sustainability, safety, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: • System Design and Development: Design and develop renewable energy systems, such as BESS, solar PV and hybrid power solutions. This includes both conceptual and detailed designs., • Feasibility Analysis: Conduct feasibility studies, including site assessments, energy yield assessments, and cost analysis for new projects., • Software and Simulation: Utilize engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVSyst, or similar) to model, simulate, and optimize system performance., • Technical Documentation: Prepare engineering documents, drawings, specifications, and reports for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations., • Project Management Support: Work with project managers to establish project timelines, budgets, and resource requirements., • Sustainability and Compliance: Ensure that designs meet environmental, safety, and regulatory standards and contribute to achieving the highest possible sustainability standards., • Troubleshooting and Optimization: Assist in troubleshooting and optimizing the performance of existing renewable energy systems., • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical, civil, and structural engineers, to ensure that all aspects of the design are integrated and effective Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field., • 5+ years of experience in renewable energy design or related field., • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and renewable energy software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer, WindPRO)., • Strong knowledge of renewable energy standards, codes, and regulations., • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus., • Experience with energy storage systems and hybrid energy solutions., • Familiarity with power electronics and control systems related to renewable energy systems.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The role This role is part of Saab Bluebear Business in Bedfordshire. Your role as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Aero) will be to support Head of Engineering on multidisciplinary design challenges involved in the development of unmanned systems. This represents an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership of innovative products including requirement management, design, integration, manufacturing and testing. Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day CAD design and management of multidisciplinary design requirements., • Experienced solidworks user, solid modelling, surfacing, assemblies, detailing, BoM creation., • First-pass analysis (basic FEA, basic CFD) of implementable design solutions using analysis suites as part of CAD packages (preferably solidworks)., • Technical management of specific project WPs including task allocation and resource management., • Define the design, integration and test activities during development of both R&D and product contracts., • Product design innovation, based on research into technical plans for prototypes using Computer Assisted Engineering (CAE) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software., • Select suitable manufacturing methods for rapid prototyping, incl. wet-layup for developmental composite parts., • Select suitable manufacturing methods and materials for metallic containers and structures., • Preparing user requirements, concept of operations (CONOPS), technical specifications, design specifications, product specifications, commissioning plans, DFMEAs and risk assessments., • Payload integration, with understanding of impacts on aircraft performance and of holistic optimisation at aircraft design stage., • All-Electric Propulsion System integration into new or existing airframes (incl. eVTOL), • Understanding of customer requirements, challenges and expectations., • Explore new technology trends and apply in appropriate scenarios to deliver value to team, customer and Organization., • Work with wider project delivery teams to develop on-time, on-budget solutions., • Technical Point of Contact and liaison for key Suppliers/Partners., • Conducting timely reviews with team members on the work assigned and resolve if there are any issues / concerns on the deliverables., • Ensure quality of deliverables to the satisfaction of the customer., • Responsible for WP adherence to schedule, costs and review of risks., • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post.

UKcompany delivering large-scale Engineered Solutions!. From creating detailed 2D and 3D drawings in SolidWorks for bespoke displays and structural elements, to managing multiple live projects from concept through to completion. Comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously.

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: • Company Pension scheme, • Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare/Christmas bonus)., • On-site free parking, • Life Assurance, • Day Shift, • Community volunteer programme We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation and market leader in the design and production of innovative engineered solutions, seeking to appoint an experienced professional to join their UK-based manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and collaborative team environment (where you will work closely with the Sales function and a range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver timely, cost-effective engineered solutions to meet customer requirements. If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response! The Job You Will Do: • Develop and release cost effective safety restraints and other systems, on time, to budget, technical and cost requirements., • Act as the primary technical interface for our customers and the operations teams., • Identify and provide customers with innovative solutions, that will add value to their own products, • Coordinate all internal & external audit activity (Experience of ISO9001, ISO14001 audits and VDA 6.3 Process auditing, is preferred)., • Responsible for Calibration, goods receiving, customer concerns (8D & PCA), MSA, SPC, Poke Yoke/In-process testing, Supplier and Customer PPAP, CoP, upkeep of accreditations and certifications., • Cross functional activity: APQP (Control Plans, PFMEA, PFD, process release), • Assisting with customer visits and technical presentations, • Supporting purchasing to identify and source suppliers and materials, • Own and provide Key Performance Indicators, reports and information relating to the role., • Supports other functions (Sales, Purchasing, Customer Service, Project Management) to deliver cost effective solutions to meet/exceed customer and regulatory requirements, in a short timeframe., • Continually develops in-depth technical knowledge of all company manufacturing processes and products with an understanding of their potential in the global marketplace., • Masters an expert understanding of all statutory requirements, regulations and standards relating to company products and their applications., • Works closely with FEA, Engineering, CAPE, QA and 3rd party testing facilities to ensure full validation of all products and systems., • Continuous improvement of all systems and functions., • Robust error-proofing, • Builds solid relationships with customers through effective communication, including occasional visits throughout the UK and overseas., • Regularly attends trade shows and events to promote the business and generate new business., • Work with Maintenance and Manufacturing to support development of production processes/controls and to also deputize in their absence to support all day-to-day manufacturing and operational functions, where appropriate., • Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably MEng Mechanical engineering or equivalent)., • Working in an agile and fast paced manufacturing environments, in a multidisciplined team., • Proficient in the use of SolidWorks (or other industry standard) 3D CAD and 3D printing., • Safety critical products, • Modern manufacturing processes, • ISO9001 QMS & ISO14001 EMS management/co-ordination/development, • NPI & APQP tools, • Lean Six-Sigma tools., • Ability to manage multiple and multidisciplined tasks, concurrently., • Customer and external stakeholder communication and negotiation, • Hands-on practical experience JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Product Engineer with a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering? This is an exciting job opportunity to join a leading technology provider delivering innovative charging solutions for the rail industry, with expanding applications across the bus and public transport sectors. This international engineering business specialises in charging and power solutions for transport applications, primarily within the rail industry and increasingly within bus and fleet sectors. The organisation develops tailored charging systems built around power supply units (PSUs), integrated with bespoke cabling, connectors, and mechanical or electrical modifications to meet unique customer requirements. Key responsibilities of the Remote Product Engineer - Charging Solutions job: • Provide technical engineering support for global charging system projects., • Analyse customer requirements and convert them into practical engineering solutions., • Select appropriate power supply units (PSUs) and evaluate power consumption and distribution., • Specify and design cabling, wiring, and connector systems for charging solutions., • Support mechanical and electrical customisation work for customer-specific projects., • Develop 3D CAD models using Solid Edge (or equivalent CAD platforms such as SolidWorks)., • Present technical concepts and engineered solutions to customers both virtually and in person., • Participate in project kick-off meetings to ensure accurate technical scoping and delivery., • Strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering., • Experience analysing power consumption, power distribution, and PSU selection., • Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Solid Edge preferred, SolidWorks acceptable)., • Strong understanding of connectors, cabling, and electrical integration., • Confident communication skills with the ability to present technical solutions to customers. JBRP1_UKTJ

3D Creative Designer Manchester - Hybrid Salary £30,000 -£35,000 We are supporting a leading creative agency that specialises in designing immersive brand environments, and they’re looking to bring a 3D Creative Designer into their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves storytelling through space and wants to create retail experiences that genuinely connect with people. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Head of Design to take ideas from early concept through to fully realised design intent. You’ll help shape pop‑ups, brand activations and permanent retail environments for major global brands, collaborating with a passionate team of creatives who care deeply about craft, detail and emotional impact. What you’ll be doing • Developing concept‑led retail ideas rooted in storytelling, mood and brand narrative, • Designing immersive spatial experiences with a strong understanding of customer journey and flow, • Producing high‑quality 3D visualisation, renders and layouts that clearly communicate creative intent, • Collaborating with creative and technical designers to ensure the vision stays strong through development, • Exploring new materials, ideas and approaches to push creativity while staying grounded in real‑world making, • Presenting ideas internally with clarity, confidence and a strong sense of craft What you’ll bring • 5+ years’ experience in a creative agency or brand environment, with a portfolio showcasing retail and experiential design, • Strong conceptual and spatial thinking, with the ability to turn narrative into three‑dimensional environments, • Expert use of 3D tools (ideally Cinema 4D) and Adobe Creative Suite, • A genuine interest in materials, finishes and how ideas translate into physical space, • Ability to produce clear design intent documentation, • Confidence sketching and exploring ideas quickly, ideally using digital tools, • A curious, collaborative mindset and a passion for storytelling through space, • Bonus skills: SolidWorks, SketchUp or KeyShot If you’re a designer who loves creating experiences that surprise, inspire and stay with people, this is a brilliant opportunity to do work that truly stands out. Let me know if you’d like to hear more.

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER PERMANENT CRAWLY WEST SUSSEX We seek an electrical design engineer to work in our aircraft simulation business based in Crawley. You will be on sight 4 days per week with one day working from home. Role Responsibilities • Lead or contribute to the design and development of Electrical hardware solutions for flight simulators with a mechanical bias, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards. • Drive the development of innovative hardware capabilities, focusing on quality, performance, and reliability in aerospace environments. • Oversee or support the creation of detailed technical specifications, schematics, and models for mechanical and electrical systems. • Manage projects or work within cross-functional teams, collaborating with software engineers, systems engineers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions. • Ensure that all hardware components comply with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety-critical operations. • Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards. • Lead or support the evaluation of new technologies and materials, driving continuous innovation in the development of flight simulation products. • Provide technical leadership or contribute to mentoring junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment. • Engage with suppliers to manage the sourcing and integration of mechanical and electrical components. • Ensure the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations. What we need from you. Skills / Proven Ability · Proven ability in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. · Demonstrated ability to lead or work within multi-disciplinary teams, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. · Proven ability with 3D CAD eg Pro E / Catia / Solidworks etc · Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. · Proven ability designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. · Have a practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. · Proven ability in computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. · A sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. · Proven ability working within a gated design process (concept through to production release) with formal review milestones. · Familiarity with aerospace and European standards and regulations including relevant Mechanical and Electrical Standards · Solid testing & validation skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading life sciences company in Manchester is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop innovative automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, proven proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD, and experience in generating detailed component designs

Overview We’ve partnered with a globally renowned engineering business in Greater Manchester in their search for a Production Engineer. Recognised for quality, innovation, and technical excellence, they invest heavily in their machinery and their people, and it shows. A large part of the team has been there for years. If you’re a Production Engineer who enjoys improving processes, solving problems, and working in a well-invested environment, read on and apply. What you’ll get: • Salary negotiable depending on experience, • Enhanced pension, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Death in service, • Occupational health & optical support, • Early finish on a Friday About You • Apprenticeship trained (machining bias), qualified to HNC/HND level in Mechanical or Production Engineering, • At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role, • Strong knowledge of 4 & 5 axis machining and CNC lathes, • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings, • Comfortable managing projects and working across multiple departments, • Strong communication skills, able to work with production, engineering, and wider teams, • Commutable to Middleton About the Role • Provide engineering support across all areas of production, • Identify and implement improvements to process capability and yield, • Create routings, BOMs, costings, and process specifications, • Provide technical input on tooling, fixtures, and programming, • Work with systems including SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, and SAP About the Business • Global leader in the design and manufacture of engineered products, • Strong focus on innovation and continuous development, • Stable, supportive environment with long-serving team members, • Ongoing investment in both technology and people They’re ready to move quickly for the right person, so don’t wait. Apply today

Designer – Masonry Support Systems Job Title: Designer – Masonry Support Systems Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Masonry Support Systems, Building Products, Construction, Concrete, Concrete Framed Structures, Concrete Accessories, Structural Concrete Products, Steel Products, Steel Fixings, Fixings, Anchors, Support Systems, Building Products, Construction Sales, Civil Engineering, Façade Fixing Products, Brickwork Contractors, Structural Engineering, Designer, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Designer, Draughtsman, Draughtsperson, CAD Technician, CAD Engineer, Design Engineer Location: Liverpool (hybrid work available with 1-2 days in office) Remuneration: £40,000 - £55,000 + bonus Benefits: 21 days annual leave, hybrid work available, pension The role of the Designer – Masonry Support Systems will involve: • Designer position dealing with a high quality range of masonry support systems such as: wall ties, wind posts, lintels, cavity tray, brick soffit systems, • Design masonry support systems (brackets, angles, ties) for brickwork façades., • Review architectural/structural drawings to define support requirements., • Produce clear design drawings and technical details for site installation., • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and suppliers to confirm solutions., • Provide technical support to project and site teams., • Ensure all designs meet building regulations and project specifications., • Resolve site queries and coordination issues related to masonry support., • Dealing with project sizes between £5000 - £500,000 The ideal applicant will be Designer – Masonry Support Systems with: • Must have designed masonry support systems, masonry, lintels, wall ties, wind posts, tension bars, steel beams, concrete reinforcement, concrete support systems, metal decking, rainscreen cladding, anchors etc, • Ideally have experience with AutoCAD and Solidworks software packages, • Ability hit the ground running working independently Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction sales vacancies within : Masonry Support Systems, Building Products, Construction, Concrete, Concrete Framed Structures, Concrete Accessories, Structural Concrete Products, Steel Products, Steel Fixings, Fixings, Anchors, Support Systems, Building Products, Construction Sales, Civil Engineering, Façade Fixing Products, Brickwork Contractors, Structural Engineering, Designer, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Designer, Draughtsman, Draughtsperson, CAD Technician, CAD Engineer, Design Engineer

As CNC Manufacturing Support Engineer, join a growing, globally backed manufacturer in the defence sector, supplying equipment to the British military. This is a great opportunity to support and improve CNC machining operations within a well-established engineering business. Role Overview Provide technical and project support across CNC machining, focusing on process improvement, tooling, documentation, and operator training. Youll work closely with production, engineering, and external partners to ensure high standards of safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Key Responsibilities Support and improve CNC machining processes Design fixtures, tooling, and work-holding solutions Optimise cutting tools and machining methods Create and maintain SOPs and manufacturing documentation Deliver operator training Manage engineering projects and machine installations Coordinate with suppliers and contractors Drive continuous improvement initiatives Requirements Strong CNC machining knowledge (milling essential) Experience with tooling, process improvement, and documentation AutoCAD proficiency Project management experience (Microsoft Project preferred) ERP experience (e.g. SAP) Desirable: PRINCE2, CAD (SolidWorks/Inventor), precision industries experience, Lean/CI knowledge, ex-operator background. Benefits MonThurs 07:0015:30, Fri 07:0012:00 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) 7% employer pension contribution Life assurance (4x salary) Sick pay, wellbeing programme, cycle to work scheme Free parking with EV charging Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. The client is part of the Armed Forces Covenant achieving their Silver Award in 2020 and Gold Award in 2024. We actively support and encourage service leavers, reservists and cadets to join the team, recognising military skills and qualifications in the recruitment and selection process. If you are passionate about Manufacturing and eager to contribute to a thriving workplace environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat. TPBN1_UKTJ

CAD Technician – Manufacturing Location: Manchester Salary: £(phone number removed) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Role As a CAD Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the design and engineering teams by producing accurate technical drawings and models. You will be involved throughout the product development lifecycle, from initial concept through to manufacture. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings using industry-standard software Interpret engineering specifications and translate them into technical designs Work closely with design engineers, production teams, and project managers Amend and update existing drawings in line with project requirements Ensure all drawings comply with relevant standards and manufacturing processes Support continuous improvement initiatives within the design function Requirements Previous experience in a CAD Technician or similar role within a manufacturing environment Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good communication and organisational skills

Manufacturing Project Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive - £50-60k DOE We are working with a company within the defence and heavy engineering sector who are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support their machining operations and engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced manufacturing environment, focused on CNC machining, process improvement, and project delivery. The Role You will support CNC machining operations while leading and delivering engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical support across CNC machining operations Designing and developing fixtures, jigs, and work-holding solutions Selecting cutting tools and optimising machining strategies Improving tooling, machining methods, and process efficiency Creating and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation Delivering training to operators on processes and best practices Managing engineering projects using structured methodologies Planning and tracking activities using Microsoft Project Leading machine installations and commissioning activities Coordinating with suppliers and contractors Supporting Lean and continuous improvement initiatives Communicating effectively with internal teams and stakeholdersRequirements (Essential) Strong understanding of CNC machining principles Milling experience Experience designing fixtures and selecting cutting tools Proven track record improving machining processes Experience creating SOPs and manufacturing documentation Proficiency in AutoCAD Project management experience within engineering or manufacturing Experience using Microsoft Project Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) Evidence of delivering cost savings or efficiency improvements Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a teamDesirable (Training Available) Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Previous experience as a machine operator CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks or Inventor) Experience within precision engineering sectors such as aerospace, automotive, or defence Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, TPM) Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineering roleSkills and Attributes A practical, solutions-focused approach to engineering challenges Comfortable working from technical drawings and engineering specifications Able to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks in a busy environment Flexible and able to respond to changing project and production demands Confident communicating with internal teams as well as external suppliers and partners Driven to identify improvements and enhance processes where possible Reliable, professional, and takes ownership of their workIf you're interested in discussing this opportunity, please contact Coral at DCS Engineering to apply. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Manufacturing Support Project Engineer – Defence Engineering A leading defence engineering organisation is seeking a Manufacturing Support Project Engineer to strengthen its advanced machining and production capability. This is a rare opportunity to join a long‑established prime contractor supplying mission‑critical equipment to UK and international armed forces. The Opportunity You’ll play a key role in supporting CNC machining operations across a modern, high‑precision manufacturing environment. The position combines hands‑on technical expertise with structured project delivery, driving improvements in tooling, processes, documentation, and operator capability. Working closely with production, engineering, suppliers, and contractors, you’ll ensure that machining assets, methods, and standards meet demanding defence-sector requirements for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across CNC machining operations, resolving production issues and optimising performance. Design and develop fixtures, jigs, tooling, and work‑holding solutions. Select cutting tools and refine machining strategies for efficiency and repeatability. Improve tooling, machining methods, and process capability. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs and work instructions. Deliver training to operators on processes, best practice, and documentation. Manage engineering and manufacturing projects using structured project management methods. Use Microsoft Project to plan, track, and report project progress. Lead machine installations, commissioning activities, and contractor management. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure safe and effective task delivery. Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across machining operations. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, providing updates, reports, and technical guidance. Essential Experience & Qualifications Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes. Milling experience. Ability to design fixtures and specify cutting tools. Proven experience improving machining tooling, methods, or processes. Experience producing SOPs, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Demonstrable experience managing engineering or manufacturing projects. Competent user of Microsoft Project. Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems. Track record of delivering cost savings or efficiency improvements. Desirable PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification. Background as a machine operator. Experience with CAD tools for fixture design (SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.). Exposure to precision machining sectors such as aerospace or automotive. Knowledge of advanced CI methodologies (Kaizen, TPM, etc.). Previous experience in Manufacturing Engineering or a similar role. What You’ll Bring Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and operate with minimal supervision. Strong work ethic, technical aptitude, and a continuous improvement mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to transfer knowledge effectively. Confidence to challenge poor practice and drive positive change. Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining high standards. A reflective, improvement‑focused approach to working practices and team performance. Why Join? The organisation offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Strong pension scheme Half‑day Fridays Life assurance Enhanced company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional holiday and long‑service rewards Wellbeing initiatives Cycle‑to‑work scheme Free on‑site parking and EV charging The employer is a proud supporter of the Armed Forces community and actively welcomes applications from service leavers, reservists, and those with military‑aligned experience. Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email

Piping Designer Location: Remote with occasional visits to project office in London, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow IR35 Status: InsideIR35 Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Piping Designer to support engineering and project delivery across a range of energy‑sector applications, including power generation, hydrogen systems, carbon capture, and industrial utilities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Creo, SolidWorks, or Autodesk Inventor, with a strong understanding of piping design for high‑integrity, safety‑critical systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to produce accurate, compliant, and fabrication‑ready piping designs that support the development of next‑generation energy infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed 3D piping models and 2D fabrication drawings for energy‑sector equipment and systems. Produce piping layouts, isometrics, GA drawings, and BOMs aligned with project requirements. Interpret P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and engineering specifications for energy‑related systems. Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes and standards (ASME B31.1/B31.3, PED, ISO, BS EN). Design piping for systems such as: Steam, condensate, and cooling water Hydrogen and gas distribution Thermal fluids and heat‑transfer systems Carbon capture and chemical process loops High‑pressure and high‑temperature applications Collaborate with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to optimise system Support HAZOP/HAZID design considerations and incorporate safety requirements. Coordinate with fabrication, installation, and commissioning teams to ensure design intent is maintained. Maintain accurate documentation, revision control, and adherence to project quality systems. Qualifications & Experience HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a Piping Designer within the energy, power, utilities, or process industries. Proficiency in Creo, SolidWorks, or Autodesk Inventor (experience with multiple platforms is advantageous). Strong understanding of piping materials, fittings, valves, and fabrication methods used in energy applications. Experience producing isometrics, pipe supports, skid layouts, and equipment arrangements. Familiarity with pressure systems, rotating equipment, and packaged energy systems. Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering best practices. Skills & Competencies Excellent 3D modelling and drafting capability. Strong understanding of safety‑critical design principles. Ability to interpret technical documents and engineering data. Effective communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Strong problem‑solving mindset with the ability to work independently. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet demanding project deadlines. Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following: Power generation (gas, steam, biomass, nuclear) Hydrogen production or storage Carbon capture and utilisation Renewable energy systems (solar thermal, geothermal, energy storage) Water treatment or industrial utilities Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems (Windchill, Vault, SolidWorks PDM). Understanding of pipe stress considerations or FEA tools. Experience with modular skid design or plant‑room layout

Mechanical Engineer + £40k + Days Monday - Friday (Lunch time finish on Friday) + 33 days holiday (inc BH) Our client based in Audenshaw are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with a background in electro-mechanical product development and support. This is an active Mechanical Design role within an office-based team, sustaining existing products and developing new concepts and ideas for customer quotations and internal technical solutions. The role will interface and cooperate with sales, materials procurement, manufacturing and quality. Therefore, it will require and individual with good interpersonal and communication skills, who is familiar with a factory environment. A relevant qualification in Mechanical engineering and demonstrable practical experience of over 5 years is required. All products are inherently electro-mechanical so a good appreciation of mechanical and electrical design principals will be necessary. Experience in lighting or road/rail electromechanical products design would be desirable. Main duties of the Mechanical Engineer position are: • Coordinate with the Engineering Manager on priorities according to business requirements., • Maintain existing products, designs, and documentation when changes are required, using the Change Request process., • Interact with, and be available for Sales, Production line and Quality to ensure specifications are correctly applied to technical solutions., • BOM maintenance., • Liaise with design and manufacturing partners., • Provide technical support and solutions to Quality & Production; problem solving & fault diagnosis, as issues arise., • Provide technical support and input for the Sales team and customer enquiries., • Review & implement customer standards in product designs & manufacturing processes., • Occasional on-site visits to understand or implement product solutions., • Occasional hands-on prototype building e.g. 3D printing, assembly, test. The successful Mechanical Engineer will possess the following attributes: • Motivated & enthusiastic., • Able to work quickly with accuracy., • Have good communication skills in an office & factory environment., • Good at generating ideas and problem-solving solutions., • Able to organise and plan priorities., • A flexible approach, willing to learn new skills and techniques., • Attentive to detail and detail design., • Good CAD skills. Skills & experience with the following required: • CAD 3D modelling & 2D detailing using CREO, SolidWorks or similar. 3 years min. Experience with Bentley MicroStation would be desirable., • Detail specification using GD&T tolerance studies., • Experienced at maintaining and creating configurable BOMs., • Technical documentation writing., • BOM & manufacturing software e.g. Syspro, SAP, SAGE etc., • Microsoft 365 office tools: Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook etc, • Manufacturing processes: Plastic Injection Moulding, Vacuum forming, Metal diecasting, fabrication and Sheetmetal., • Business processes and procedures. Exposure to ISO 9001 document control systems., • Experience with electrical/electromechanical devices or components e.g. PCBs, LEDs, connectors, power supplies., • Understanding and implementing industry standards & directives., • Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline. 3 years work experience in Engineering environment

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our client with the appointment of a Contract SolidWorks Design Technician for an initial 6 month fixed term contract. As a Contract SolidWorks Design Technician you will be responsible for:. Producing and updating 2D drawings using So

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