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Manufacturing Support Project Engineer Manchester | £50,000–£60,000 | Permanent We’re recruiting a Manufacturing Support Project Engineer on behalf of a global Tier 1 defence client in Manchester. This is a permanent position that combines hands-on manufacturing improvement with structured engineering project delivery. You’ll develop machining processes, improve tooling and workholding, support machine installations and create the documentation and training needed to keep production running safely, efficiently and consistently. The Role • Providing technical support to CNC machining operations and resolving production issues • Designing and developing fixtures, jigs, tooling and workholding solutions • Selecting cutting tools and optimising machining strategies • Improving existing tooling, machining methods and process efficiency • Creating and maintaining SOPs, work instructions and manufacturing documentation • Training operators on processes, procedures and best practice • Managing engineering and manufacturing projects using structured project management methods • Using Microsoft Project to plan, monitor and report on project activity • Coordinating machine installations, commissioning and associated contract management • Working with suppliers and contractors to ensure tasks are delivered safely and on time • Supporting Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives • Providing technical updates and project reports to internal teams What We’re Looking For • Strong knowledge of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes, including milling experience • Experience designing fixtures and selecting or specifying cutting tools • A track record of improving machining methods, tooling or processes and delivering cost or efficiency gains • Experience producing SOPs, work instructions and manufacturing documentation • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project • Demonstrable experience managing engineering or manufacturing projects • Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and machining requirements • Practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving with strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Confident communicator, able to work independently, collaborate across teams and liaise with suppliers and contractors • GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above, or equivalent Desirable • PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification • Previous machine operator experience • SolidWorks, Inventor or similar CAD software experience for fixture design • Background in precision machining industries such as aerospace or automotive • Knowledge of continuous improvement methods such as Kaizen or TPM • Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineering or similar role You’ll be proactive, reliable and committed to safety and quality — someone who takes ownership of their work, shares knowledge freely and brings practical ideas that make manufacturing better. 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

Mechanical Design Engineer (Manufacturing) £30,000 - £35,000 + Progression + Full Training + Company Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday + Free Parking Manchester Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer from a manufacturing background who is looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing company that can offer extensive training in a new sector and provide company benefits? The company are a growing manufacturer and supplier of high security locking systems, they have developed over the years globally recognised solutions, that have propelled the company exponentially. The successful candidate will be learning to work in a wide variety of roles in the design and production departments. Where you will be working on many projects that will be transported globally. This role would suit a mechanical design engineer from a manufacturing background who is looking to join a company that will provide you with full training on their products and systems but will also allow you to progress your career further? The Role: Produce mechanical designs for high security locking systems Liaise with customers, site engineers and internal departments Monday - Thursday (08:00 - 16:30) Friday (08:00 - 15:30)The Person: 3D CAD Experienced in a mechanical sector If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Keywords: Mechanical, Desing, Manufacturing, High-Security Systems, Manchester, Company Benefits, Free Parking, Employee Discount, 3D CAD, SolidWorks, AutoDesk Job Reference: BBBH27583 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website

New Product Development Engineer Manchester | Up to £45,000 depending on experience Full-time, permanent | Hybrid working where tasks allow Enjoy designing, building and testing physical products and seeing them used in the real world? Our client is looking for a hands-on New Product Development Engineer to develop security products that operate in demanding outdoor environments. Think solar and battery power, cellular connectivity and systems that need to work reliably without mains electricity or a fixed network. You’ll take products from initial concept through prototyping, testing and deployment, with ownership of your work and scope to influence engineering decisions. What you’ll be doing Working with the Product Innovation Director, you’ll: Design and develop products across electronics, mechanical assemblies and embedded software. Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, using in-house 3D printing to build and refine prototypes. Evaluate electronic components, battery and solar power systems, and cellular connectivity. Write and adapt code for development, automation and testing, particularly using Python. Plan and carry out functional, environmental and reliability testing, including trials on live customer sites. Work with suppliers and manufacturers to source components and take designs into production. Support AI and video analytics integration, product certification and handover to installation and service teams. What you’ll bring You’ll have around two years or more of practical product development, design or test engineering experience, or an exceptional portfolio of hands-on technical work. You’ll also need: Practical 3D CAD experience using Fusion 360, Shapr3D, SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar. An understanding of electronics, DC power, batteries and solar systems, with the ability to read schematics and use test equipment. Programming ability in at least one language, ideally Python. Working knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, firewalls and VPNs. Confidence building, wiring, assembling and fault-finding physical products. The ability to solve technical problems independently and communicate clearly with suppliers, colleagues and customers. Experience with off-grid products, IoT, cellular connectivity, embedded systems, CCTV, video analytics or product compliance would be useful. A relevant degree, HND or HNC is preferred, but equivalent practical experience is welcome. What’s on offer Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience. Ownership of products from concept to deployment. Access to 3D printing, electronics and test facilities. Opportunities to work with AI, IoT and low-power connectivity. A development path towards senior product engineering or product management. * The support of an established security business expanding into international markets. Location and travel You’ll be based in Manchester, with home working available where suitable. Much of the role involves practical development and site work. Expect a few days of UK travel per month for trials and supplier visits, plus occasional international travel. A full UK driving licence and a valid passport, or the ability to obtain one, are required. Apply Examples of your work are welcome, including CAD models, prototypes, personal projects, code repositories or product photographs. Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

Coherent Corp. in Zurich is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and production systems for cutting-edge semiconductor laser technologies. You will work from concept to prototype, collaborating with production, engineering, suppliers, and external partners to deliver complete mechanical systems, with CAD/SolidWorks expertise, pneumatics, vacuum, and cooling solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. At Light & Wonder, we create the world's most exciting gaming experiences. Behind every game cabinet is a team of talented engineers turning bold ideas into market-leading products that entertain players across the globe. • Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production equipment using SolidWorks., • Create detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and engineering documentation., • Develop sheet metal, machined, fabricated, and plastic components for production applications., • Support products throughout the full lifecycle, from concept and development through to production launch and ongoing support., • Manage engineering data and change control activities within Agile PLM, ensuring accurate configuration management., • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve production issues and implement design improvements., • Conduct engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, design reviews, and validation activities., • Work with suppliers and sourcing teams to deliver cost-effective manufacturing solutions., • Investigate product and process issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, reliability, efficiency, manufacturability, and cost reduction., • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, customer requirements, and internal engineering processes., • Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment., • Strong SolidWorks capability, including part modelling, assemblies, manufacturing drawings, and BOM management., • Experience designing tooling, fixtures, jigs, production equipment, and complex mechanical assemblies., • Practical knowledge of sheet metal design, fabrication, machining processes, assembly techniques, and Design for Manufacture principles., • Familiarity with Agile PLM or similar Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems., • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerancing, and GD&T., • Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges and deliver practical engineering solutions., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams., • A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on quality, continuous improvement, and delivering results., • Desirable Experience with Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA)., • FEA or simulation experience., • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies., • Experience managing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)., • Experience working with suppliers and contract manufacturers., • Project management or technical leadership experience. Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Expand your involvement in product development from concept generation through to production launch. Influence the design of next-generation gaming technology. Build your career within a global organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role is based at our Chadderton office and follows a 4-day-per-week onsite working model. We believe that regular in-person collaboration helps drive innovation, strengthens teamwork, and enables our engineers to create the exceptional products we’re known for. • Annual performance bonus, • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, • Hybrid working (4 days in the office)Up to 8% employer pension contributions, • Private medical insurance, • Remote GP access, • 1 day off for charitable work, • 1 day off for your birthday or personal celebration, • Half Day for Health (dedicated time for your wellbeing), • Employee Share Purchase Plan, • Reward platform with cycle-to-work scheme and discounts/cashback, • Elective benefits (Tastecard, travel, dental, Give As You Earn), • Study support, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To review our applicant data use practices, please visit: careers/data-privacy/ #J-18808-Ljbffr

£32,080.00 to £36,636.00 - depending on experience. • (£17.63 per hour to £20.13 per hour)., • 35 hours per week., • 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday., • (Flexibility Essential)., • Initially temporary up to Christmas, could become permanent We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join The University of Manchester. Initially on a 12 weeks temporary to permanent contract, this position will become permanent after a 3 months probationary period. The technician will be required to produce a wide range of precision components and assemblies, using an extensive range of machine tools and equipment, including both conventional and CNC machines, within one of the university's mechanical workshops. This role is to support teaching and research activities in the Faculty of Science and Engineering by manufacturing components, from engineering drawings, and by using CAM software generated from SolidWorks 3D models. The work is interesting and varied with generally one-off components or small batches. • Experienced CNC machinist - Lathe, Miller and Machining Centres., • Experienced in operating conventional turning and milling machines., • Experienced in producing precision components to tight tolerances., • Mechanical Engineering ONC or BTEC Higher National Certificate or Diploma or equivalent., • Apprentice Trained., • Specialised knowledge in the appropriate technical area or areas and in the use of machines, tools, and equipment necessary to carry out the technical duties of the post., • Ability to work independently whilst contributing to a larger team., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to organise own work to meet deadlines., • Knowledge of CAD and CAM, e.g. modifying CAD drawings, importing CAD files into CAM software, in-depth CAM software knowledge to create tool paths for both 2-axis turning centres and 3-axis machining centres, • IOSHH Health & Safety or similar qualification As an Equal Opportunities employer, we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, or age. All applicants are considered based on their merits and abilities for the job. #J-18808-Ljbffr

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience, please advise) Permanent Manchester Electrical Design Engineer • Working within the existing multi-disciplinary engineering team, • Producing detailed design specifications for control systems, • Producing test specifications as required, • Liaising directly with customers as part of the projects, • Apprenticeship / HNC/ HND / BTEC / City & Guilds / Degree qualification or similar in Electrical Engineering, • Previous experience carrying out electrical design, • Experience in a Controls and Automation environment, • Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, EPlan or SolidWorks Electrical, • Excellent problem solving capabilities, • Ability to work well individually as well as part of a team, • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Full-time Associate level Design, Manufacturing, and Engineering If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: Competitive (DOE) A growing engineering business is looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join its expanding team. This is a hands–on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of bespoke engineering projects from concept and design through to manufacture, installation and commissioning. Working closely with engineering, production, suppliers and customers, you'll play a key role in delivering high–quality technical solutions across a range of industrial applications. • Manage engineering projects from initial handover through to completion., • Design bespoke mechanical systems using 2D/3D CAD software., • Produce technical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation., • Carry out engineering calculations and component selection., • Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors and internal engineering teams., • Support installation, commissioning and technical problem–solving., • Monitor project programmes, budgets and delivery milestones., • Build strong relationships with customers and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle., • Contribute to product improvements and continuous improvement initiatives., • Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering., • Project management experience for engineering or installation projects., • Background in mechanical engineering, HVAC, building services or specialist engineered equipment., • Proficient with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor., • Experience producing engineering drawings and technical documentation., • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or ventilation systems., • Excellent project planning, organisational and problem–solving skills., • Confident working with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams., • Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management software., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites., • Experience with HVAC, air handling or environmental control systems., • Knowledge of CDM regulations, CE/UKCA requirements, EMC or Machinery Directives., • Basic understanding of electrical systems and motor drives. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: Competitive (DOE) A growing engineering business is looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join its expanding team. This is a hands–on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of bespoke engineering projects from concept and design through to manufacture, installation and commissioning. Working closely with engineering, production, suppliers and customers, you'll play a key role in delivering high–quality technical solutions across a range of industrial applications. • Manage engineering projects from initial handover through to completion., • Design bespoke mechanical systems using 2D/3D CAD software., • Produce technical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation., • Carry out engineering calculations and component selection., • Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors and internal engineering teams., • Support installation, commissioning and technical problem–solving., • Monitor project programmes, budgets and delivery milestones., • Build strong relationships with customers and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle., • Contribute to product improvements and continuous improvement initiatives., • Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering., • Project management experience for engineering or installation projects., • Background in mechanical engineering, HVAC, building services or specialist engineered equipment., • Proficient with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor., • Experience producing engineering drawings and technical documentation., • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or ventilation systems., • Excellent project planning, organisational and problem–solving skills., • Confident working with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams., • Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management software., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites., • Experience with HVAC, air handling or environmental control systems., • Knowledge of CDM regulations, CE/UKCA requirements, EMC or Machinery Directives., • Basic understanding of electrical systems and motor drives. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Up to £45,000 Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday / 2:00pm Friday, Holiday: 28 days, Permanent Position.Location Manchester We are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to work on the design and development of bespoke police, emergency service and specialist vehicle conversions. This is a varied role taking projects from initial concept through detailed design, prototype build and into production. The company are a leading player in their market and due to company expansion, they are seeking a design engineer to join the team. • Design bespoke vehicle conversion solutions for police and emergency service vehicles., • Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings., • Design brackets, mounting systems, equipment installations and vehicle modifications., • Support electrical and electronic equipment integration., • Produce BOMs, technical specifications and engineering documentation., • Ensure designs meet customer requirements and relevant safety standards., • Work closely with production, procurement and installation teams., • Support prototype builds, testing and product validation., • Resolve manufacturing issues., • Manage engineering changes and drawing revisions., • Previous experience as a Design Engineer within automotive, vehicle conversion, specialist vehicles or manufacturing., • Strong CAD experience using SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA or similar., • Experience producing manufacturing drawings and documentation., • Understanding of mechanical design, fabrication and manufacturing processes., • Knowledge of automotive electrical systems would advantageous., • HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent engineering experience. Experience within vehicle conversions or modifications would #J-18808-Ljbffr

Azenta Life Sciences have an opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer with a keen interest in electrical design and product development to join our team based in Irlam, Manchester. The ideal candidate must have experience in electrical design with an understanding of control systems engineering, along with a natural problem‑solving ability. Working as a member of the team, this role will involve working closely with our customers, some international travel, and a degree of involvement in the development of existing and new product design from initial concept to manufacturing. You will be interested in expanding your knowledge and above all, you’ll thrive on being empowered to find innovative solutions to challenging problems, in a supportive and flexible working environment. • Design electrical hardware, low voltage electrical circuits including Electrical Requirement and Development Specifications for products from concept through release, • Select and specify sensors, motors, PCBs, wiring harness, • Work with team members from mechanical design, production and supply chain to introduce new products and product variations, • Develop and maintain Electrical panel schematics, controls, and systems schematics for large equipment, • May contribute to total system engineering, • May be involved in all phases of design and development from initial concept to manufacturing, • Conduct experimental tests on equipment and evaluate results, • May also review vendors’ abilities to support development, • Depending on level, may function as a project engineer with the resident responsibilities of proposals, technical presentations, cross‑functional issue resolution, etc, • Expected to keep up to date on technical advances in the discipline and related fields, • ngBSc in Electrical, Electronic or Control Systems Engineering or equivalen, • t.Significant experience in a related field, preferably serving the Life Science secto, • r.Knowledge of CE Machinery Safety, EMC Compliance, UL Safety Standard, • s.Experience in programmable safety PLC’s complying with latest machinery regulation, • s.Electrical and control systems design for environment control applications, (e.g, refrigeratio, • n)Experience in CAN distributed control network, • s.Preferred: Experience in PCB schematic/layout using Altium Designer, ORCAD, or simil, • arFamiliarity with PLM systems (eg Oracle/Agile, or similar, • )Experience within a controls product development background and/or PLC Design is desirab, • leGood working knowledge of SolidWorks/AutoCAD or other electrical design CAD systems is preferr #J-18808-Ljbffr

Design Engineer (Automation) £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training + Company Bonus Manchester Are you a Design Engineer from an automation or bespoke machinery background, looking to join an industry-leading specialist company where you will design and develop innovative machinery? Are you wanting a role offering full autonomy as you handle projects in a range of industries and utilize your knowledge to solve create engineering solutions for complex problems? In this role you will be designing, developing, and assembling a variety of bespoke automated machinery, taking projects from cradle to grave. You will use SolidWorks as you create machinery, such as conveyors and robotic assemblers, across industries, including automotive and aerospace. This company has seen year-on-year success and has established itself as an industry leader within the automation industry, with a reputation for providing unique creative solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team as they aim to replicate their successes. This role would suit a Design Engineer with a background in SPM or automation, with SolidWork experience and hands‑on assembly experience looking to join a growing company offering specialist training and clear scope for progression to a breadth of roles. • Designing and manufacturing automation machinery, • Oversee projects from concept to completion, • 37.5 hours a week, Monday - Friday; 8:30 - 4:30, • Design Engineer, • Automation or bespoke machinery background, • Hands‑on assembly and fitting experience, • Reference number: BBBH26843d Design, Engineering, Engineer, DFM, SPM, Manufacture, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, CAD, Electrical, NPD, NPI, SolidWorks, Product, Development, Project, Workshop, Automation, Automotive We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are supporting a client based in Manchester city centre with a requirement for a Process Design Engineer holding at least 5 years chemical sector experience. Fairly immediate starts are required and this will operate on a temporary contract basis around 3-6 months although further extensions may be possible. This will be to support the Lead Process Engineer in drafting drawings, performing mechanical calculations, contacting suppliers with proposals and quotations, and other duties as described below. This is an outside IR35 contract role with rates negotiable and commensurate with prior level of experience. This will be entirely office based with no room for hybrid working. Candidates must possess existing eligibility to work in the UK without need for furhter sponsorship. We are looking for a practical, delivery-focused Project Design Engineer to support the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of a hydrometallurgical lithium-ion battery recycling demonstrator. The role suits someone with strong CAD and mechanical/process plant design experience who is comfortable taking work from an initial process requirement through to an engineered, installed and operational solution. You will work closely with the Lead Process Engineer, equipment suppliers, fabricators, electrical and control contractors, automation specialists and site operations. This is a hands- on engineering role requiring ownership, sound technical judgement and a willingness to resolve problems as the project develops. • Assisting with process plant layouts, equipment arrangements, fabrication drawings and installation details., • Produce and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models of vessels, tanks, pipework, pipework, pipe work, platforms and associated plant equipment., • Translate process requirements, PFDs and P&IDs into practical mechanical designs., • Take responsibility for defined equipment packages from concept through specification, procurement, manufacture, installation and commissioning., • Prepare equipment datasheets, technical specifications, scopes of work and requests for quotation., • Review supplier quotations, drawings, calculations and technical submissions., • Coordinate interfaces between mechanical equipment, piping, electrical systems, instrumentation, instrumentation and automation., • Produce bills of materials, drawing registers, equipment schedules and technical documentation., • Monitor supplier progress, drawing approvals, delivery dates and outstanding technical information., • Support design reviews, HAZOP, DSEAR, constructability and maintainability assessments., • Ensure actions arising from technical and safety reviews are incorporated into the design., • Support equipment inspections, factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing., • Assist with commissioning plans, punch lists, defect resolution and handover documentation., • Manage design changes and maintain accurate as-built drawings and records., • Identify technical, programme and procurement risks early and drive them through to resolution., • Help develop practical engineering standards and repeatable design methods for future plants., • Chemical storage, transfer and dosing systems, • Slurry pumping and solids handling, • Solid-liquid separation equipment, • Extraction ductwork, scrubbers and process off-gas systems, • Hot-water heating systems and internal or external heat exchangers, • Pumps, valves, instruments and process pipework, • Access platforms, support steelwork and equipment guarding, • PLC-controlled batch processing systems, • ATEX, • Experience in mechanical, process plant or industrial equipment design., • Strong 2D and 3D CAD capability (Solidworks), • Experience producing general arrangements, manufacturing drawings, piping layouts and installation drawings., • Ability to convert a process or operational requirement into a practical engineered solution., • Experience coordinating with equipment manufacturers, fabricators and site contractors., • Understanding of pumps, valves, tanks, vessels, pipework and mechanical equipment., • Experience reviewing supplier drawings and managing technical comments., • Ability to manage several work packages and priorities simultaneously., • Good understanding of fabrication and installation methods., • Strong attention to detail and document control., • A delivery-focused approach, with the confidence to follow actions through to completion., • Willingness to spend time on site and work directly with commissioning and installation teams., • Chemical processing, hydrometallurgy, water treatment, surface treatment, minerals processing or battery recycling., • Corrosive chemical and hazardous-area plant., • Thermoplastic pipework and equipment., • Stainless-steel tanks, vessels and process pipework., • Slurry transport, filter presses and solids-handling equipment., • Heating coils, vessel jackets and process heat exchangers., • P&IDs, process control narratives and instrument schedules., • HAZOP, DSEAR/ATEX, machinery safety and pressure-system design reviews., • Relevant UK standards, including applicable BS EN, PD 5500, DVS and piping standards., • Factory and site acceptance testing., • Installation and commissioning of new or modified process plant. A degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience in mechanical, chemical, process, manufacturing or design engineering would be suitable. Relevant industrial experience and evidence of successfully delivered projects are more important than a particular academic route. • Process engineering, • Project management, • Operations and commissioning, • Equipment suppliers and fabricators, • Electrical, control and automation engineers, • Health, safety and environmental specialists, • Installation and maintenance contractors This is not solely a desk-based CAD position. It is an engineering delivery role for someone who can design equipment and layouts, coordinate suppliers, support installation and remain accountable until the plant works as intended #J-18808-Ljbffr

We're looking for mechanical engineers to help train and improve some of the world's most advanced AI models. Your deep technical knowledge will be used to challenge, evaluate, and sharpen how AI reasons through complex engineering problems — from fluid dynamics to structural mechanics. We're looking for mechanical engineers to help train and improve some of the world's most advanced AI models. Your deep technical knowledge will be used to challenge, evaluate, and sharpen how AI reasons through complex engineering problems — from fluid dynamics to structural mechanics. • Organization: Alignerr, • Type: Hourly Contract, • Location: Remote, • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week, • Design Complex Engineering Problems — Create advanced, domain-specific challenges across areas like FEA (Finite Element Analysis), heat transfer, kinematics, fluid dynamics, and material science to rigorously test AI performance., • Author Ground-Truth Solutions — Write precise, step-by-step technical solutions that serve as benchmarks for AI learning — clear enough to be unambiguous, rigorous enough to be authoritative., • Audit AI Reasoning — Evaluate AI-generated outputs including CAD logic, thermodynamic proofs, and material specifications for technical accuracy, safety, and compliance with engineering standards (e.g., ASME, ISO)., • Identify and Correct Failures — Spot logical flaws in AI reasoning — such as incorrect force distributions, energy conservation violations, or faulty material assumptions — and provide structured feedback to improve model behavior., • Work Independently — Complete task-based assignments on your own schedule with full flexibility., • Advanced Degree: Master's (pursuing or completed) or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field, • Strong Domain Knowledge: Solid foundations in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, CAD/CAM, or manufacturing processes, • Technical Writer: Able to communicate complex physical phenomena and mathematical reasoning clearly and concisely in writing, • Precise and Detail-Oriented: High accuracy when reviewing mathematical derivations, unit conversions, and physical system constraints, • No AI experience required — if you know your engineering, we'll handle the rest, • Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation workflows, • Proficiency in engineering software such as SolidWorks, MATLAB, or ANSYS, • Experience reviewing or writing technical documentation to industry standards, • Work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading AI research labs and teams, • Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, from anywhere, • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global network of experts, • Apply your engineering expertise in a completely new and impactful way, • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension #J-18808-Ljbffr

Zenovo, based in Greater Manchester, seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to own bespoke projects from concept to manufacture, installation and commissioning. The role involves designing mechanical systems using CAD, producing drawings and BOMs, carrying out calculations, and coordinating with suppliers and customers to deliver high-quality solutions. Reqs include a degree in mechanical or related field, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD/SolidWorks/Inventor) and strong project management and #J-18808-Ljbffr

KPJ Group is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Stretford, Manchester to design bespoke components for repairing water authority equipment. You will work closely with suppliers and the shopfloor to deliver practical design solutions. The role uses SolidWorks and AutoCAD (when required) and involves measuring parts to create new replacements, laser cutting/folding designs, and handling quotes with suppliers. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Manchester is seeking a Design Engineer specializing in automation or bespoke machinery to design and develop innovative solutions. You will take projects from cradle to grave, use SolidWorks to design conveyors and robotic assemblers across industries, with full autonomy and a clear path for progression. The role offers £50,000-£60,000 plus progression, training and a company bonus, with a Monday–Friday 37.5 hour week in a supportive, growth-focused #J-18808-Ljbffr

DATS Recruitment Ltd on behalf of a client in Manchester city centre is seeking a Process Design Engineer with 5+ years in the chemical sector for a temporary contract of 3–6 months, with possible extensions. The role focuses on drafting drawings, performing mechanical calculations and coordinating with suppliers and fabricators to deliver an engineered solution. The ideal candidate has strong CAD experience (SolidWorks) and a delivery-focused approach, with the ability to work with the Lead #J-18808-Ljbffr

Production Engineer • Up to £45,000 per annum, • Established, respected manufacturing company., • Excellent benefits, • Day shifts – Mon-Fri (37.5 hrs per week) We are working with a respected client in Rochdale who are recruiting for a Production Engineer due to expansion to support function to all areas of production. The Job • CAD knowledge (Solidworks), • Experience of 4 and 5-axis machining techniques, • Experience of CNC Lathes, • Execution of manufacturing engineering tasks to deadlines, • Creation of process specifications, • Support the department with Routings, BOMs, Production Orders, Costings, • Knowledge of ERP systems preferably SAP, • Provide support and expertise to optimise and improve process capability and yield, • Ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders e.g., Purchasing, Engineering, Group etc About you • Experience of working in a technical/engineering environment – medium to heavy engineering, • Experience, Knowledge of Hard Surface welding methods., • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • SolidWorks 3D Modelling, • Project management skills, • Creating BOMs and routings, • Preparation of costings for intercompany production, • Lean principles, Waste reduction, efficiency improvements, process flow, etc, • Formal technical qualification – craft/technician level machining-biased apprenticeship up to HNC/HND level in Mechanical/Production Engineering If you are based close to Rochdale and have worked in a similar role please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix. JBRP1_UKTJ

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The University of Manchester seeks an experienced Manufacturing Technician to produce precision components using a wide range of machine tools, including CNC and conventional equipment, in one of its mechanical workshops. The role supports teaching and research by manufacturing parts from engineering drawings and CAM data generated from SolidWorks models. The position involves working on one-off components or small batches, with strong emphasis on meeting deadlines and quality. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Oversee the creation, development and implementation of manufacturing details and processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency. Ensures the engineering team and other manufacturing departments work together cohesively and is responsible for the development of best practices to streamline manufacturing process development. • Define and develop manufacturing and inspection processes., • Create manufacturing routings based on project requirements provided by project engineering., • Create and maintain work instructions, setup sheets and tooling lists., • Establish control plans for critical features and special processes., • Define inspection requirements to ensure compliance to customer requirements., • Champion process development and improvement to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency., • Determine and eliminate root cause of quality defects created by existing manufacturing processes., • Assist in developing plant layout by planning rearrangement of facilities, equipment and operations for better utilization of space and flow of product., • Develop tools, fixtures, test equipment required for manufacturing., • Serve as the company subject matter expert concerning new manufacturing technologies and equipment in order to manufacture and reduce cost through efficiencies., • Support legacy and new product introduction (NPI) projects working with a team of Program Managers and Project Engineers to meet shipment goals., • Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment evidenced by: being at work on time to perform assigned duties, following the policies of Granite State Manufacturing, always wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat and orderly work area, and following safety guidlines., • Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and workers, and collaborating with them to accomplish shared purposes and goals., • Abides by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and strictly observes all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations., • 3+ years of experience developing manufacturing processes for machining, welding and/or electromechanical assembly., • Experience with manufacturing processes to include: CNC machining, paint/coating/plating, welding, heat treating, and assembly., • Detailed understanding of GD&T and experience interpreting detailed engineering drawings., • Experience with project management responsibilities., • 3+ years of experience in a defense/aerospace related job shop environment is preferred., • BS in Mechanical, Quality, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering discipline or 5+ years of equivalent on the job training and experience., • Proficiency in MS Office Products, • Demonstrated proficiency in Solidworks., • Experience with SolidWorks and CAM software a plus especially CAMworks., • Excellent human interaction skills, • Ability to obtain a security clearance a plus., • Due to the nature and importance of GSM’s work, our positions require access to export-controlled information. Therefore, all candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person under applicable export-control/ITARregulations or otherwise be authorized to access such information under U.S. law. Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is an equal opportunity employer. GSM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws in its programs, activities, or employment. • Paid time off, • Floating holidays, • Paid holidays, • 401(k), • 401(k) company matching, • Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid), • Disability benefits, • Employee assistance program, • Flexible spending account, • Competitive health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Voluntary benefits, • Referral program #J-18808-Ljbffr

Seeking an experienced SolidWorks Mechanical Designer for a remote contract role involving end-to-end design and development of mechanical components and systems, from concept to production.

Ganymede is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer on a six-month contract for roles across Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hartlepool and Sunderland, focusing on 3D modelling in SolidWorks to design enclosure modifications and manifolds.

Strong commercial SolidWorks experience. Knowledge of CNC manufacturing or specialist SolidWorks software would also be welcomed. We are looking for an experienced SolidWorks CAD Designer who understands how to turn a creative concept into something that can be manufactured beautifully—and correct

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a SolidWorks Mechanical Design Engineer for their York site.

The role focuses on 3D modelling in SolidWorks, designing enclosure modifications, brackets, manifolds and internal layouts. SolidWorks and PDM experience are essential; early training on PDM is available.

You will work with Senior Designers and Project Engineers, applying a mechanical engineering background and SolidWorks proficiency to deliver engineering solutions that meet project requirements and deadlines.

You will lead cradle-to-grave design projects, embedding design for manufacture and delivering manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks. The role requires a degree or equivalent and at least 3 years in engineering, design and manufacturing, with extensive SolidWorks experience.

The role requires a degree in mechanical engineering, strong SolidWorks skills, FEA/CFD experience, GD&T, and hands‑on prototyping.

Proven experience with SolidWorks and the SolidWorks API. Senior Software Developer – SolidWorks & AEC Applications. NET, and CAD automation to build and enhance engineering tools, particularly within SolidWorks and AEC applications.

The successful candidate will design and develop innovative products, create technical drawings using SolidWorks, and work closely with the engineering team on mechanical and electrical components. Key qualifications include proficiency in Design/Mechanical Engineering, strong skills in Mechanical a

The ideal candidate will have expertise in SolidWorks, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

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CAD Technician role focusing on joinery and SolidWorks for luxury bespoke furniture design and manufacturing for superyacht and high-end residential projects.

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