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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global RF technology group as part of a specialist R&D team in the UK.
This role focuses on designing and developing advanced mechanical solutions for RF, antenna, and electronic systems used across aerospace, defence, naval, space, and medical applications.
This position is ideal for a highly motivated and innovative engineer with extensive experience in mechanical design for demanding environments, who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across international sites.
Main Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Lead and contribute to the mechanical design of RF, antenna, and system products from concept through CAD, prototyping, fabrication, and final assembly.
Collaborate closely with RF and electronics engineers to optimise designs for challenging applications and integrate systems effectively.
Produce detailed CAD models, drawings, and analysis for strength, vibration, thermal behaviour, environmental performance, and compliance with military standards (e.G., MIL-STD-810).
Support proposal generation with concept CAD, analysis, and presales input.
Develop and optimise prototypes, models, fixtures, and specialised test equipment.
Oversee environmental and mechanical testing, verification, and product qualification.
Work directly with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure high-quality fabrication and testing.
Industrialise designs and manage handover to production, including documentation, training, and assembly instructions.
Produce technical reports, customer-facing documentation, and participate in design reviews with customers.
Requirements of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
Extensive experience in mechanical product design, ideally within defence, aerospace, naval, or space applications.
Proven ability to deliver designs from concept to CAD, fabrication, and final assembly.
Experience in design for environmental requirements including vibration, shock, humidity, and ingress protection.
Strong expertise in environmental qualification, product testing, and verification.
Mastery of CAD tools (e.G., Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor).
Knowledge of composites, structures, aerospace, robotics, or electromechanical systems.
Practical experience in prototyping, machining, and assembly.
Experience working with suppliers, machinists, and toolmakers.
Proven track record of working directly with customers in a consultative and collaborative manner.
Excellent problem-solving skills, resilience, and attention to detail.
Desirable Experience:
Shipborne, maritime, or space-related equipment.
Thermal, ingress, corrosion, and EMC considerations in enclosure design.
Mechanical design of healthcare-related products.
Experience with FEA tools and MATLAB.
To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Lincoln, UK, please send your CV to: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincolnshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-17 11:13:16
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CAD Design Engineer based in Cambridgeshire to join one of the leading design and manufacturers of electronic test instruments and laboratory power supplies in Europe.
Supplying to over fifty countries, my client is one of the largest distributors of test and measurement equipment in the UK representing many leading American, European and Japanese producers within the UK market.
Due to expansion, they require a CAD Design Engineer who will be involved in the design of 2D and 3D CAD layouts for electronic products, including schematics, PCB layouts, BOMs and assembly drawings as part of the design output documentation.
A successful candidate for this CAD Design Engineer role based in Cambridgeshire will need:
- Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering, CAD or equivalent
- Experience of PCB design/layout.
- 3D CAD package, ideally E-CAD or CADSTAR
- Experience around Electro-Mechanical products
This role is perfect for someone looking to join an exciting and forward-thinking company who have a large presence within their industry.
My client can offer a hybrid working scheme with an early finish on Fridays
Unfortunately, my client is unable to offer a sponsorship.
So, UK working rights will be needed.
If you have the right experience or are interested in this opportunity apply now! Please send your CV to kgraveney@redlinegroup.Com or for more information contact Kyle Graveney on 01582878817 or 07961158774. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridgeshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-17 11:10:38
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Are you an experienced Senior Electronic Test Engineer with a background in RF, cellular systems, and electronics testing? Do you enjoy working hands-on with lab equipment and supporting innovative sales teams across exciting projects worldwide? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.
Working for an award-winning UK-based company specialising in cellular engineering, you will part of an organisation at the forefront of critical services to government, law enforcement and military forces.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Electronic Test Engineer based in Bedfordshire:
Preparing equipment for customer demonstrations and field trials.
Providing online and in-person technical support to both sales staff and customers.
Traveling in-country and internationally (2-3 times per year) to set up equipment in aircraft, vehicles, or field environments.
Assisting in production testing and assembly, including debugging circuit boards, integrating them into finished units, and ensuring functionality.
This role offers a balance of technical problem-solving, hands-on equipment work, and customer-facing support.
Key skills required for the Senior Electronics Test Engineer based in Bedfordshire:
RF engineering experience (cellular preferred).
Good knowledge of PC networking and Wi-Fi systems.
Proficient in using lab equipment: oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators.
Strong PC and documentation skills for test procedures and reporting.
Resourceful, self-reliant, and confident in problem-solving on the spot.
Willingness to travel abroad occasionally.
The position can be a mid or senior level Electronic Test Engineer to be part of a cutting-edge electronics and RF technology team.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Senior Electrical Test Engineer role based in Bedfordshire, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807 or 07961 158782. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 14:17:20
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My Client is a fully-fledged Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base.
They now require a Production Engineer to work within their Production site in Hertfordshire.
The successful candidate for the Production Engineer job, Hertfordshire will have a strong background in SMT, PCB and Final Product Assembly processes and techniques, have a good knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques including, OPF, Lean and 5S, have a relevant degree or equivalent qualifications and also a strong working knowledge of electronic assembly and processes, including IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001.
The main role for the Production Engineer, Hertfordshire will be to support Manufacturing functions to develop and introduce new manufacturing solutions and processes, and to carry out a critical review of assembly processes for existing products, making recommendations for and implementation of process improvements.
Day to day the Production Engineer, Hertfordshire, will receive and process all incoming technical specifications and data issued from Customers in accordance with company procedures, carry out technical assessment of new enquiries, carry out technical review as part of the commercial requirement for a contract review on all new orders, develop and implement manufacturing packs and documentation covering all aspects for the product assembly, receive and process all engineering change note requests, and support the management team with analysis of manufacturing defects / process failures to determine root cause.
APPLY NOW! For the Production Engineer - Electronics in Hertfordshire by sending a CV and Covering Letter to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or by calling 01582 878841 / 07961158773.
Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a new challenge within Electronics Production Engineering, please call 01582 878841 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hitchin, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 10:20:49
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Our client has an opportunity for a Hardware Realisation Engineer.
Main duties are transferring of new hardware products from the initial design to mass production.
The candidate must be inquisitive and driven to strive for excellence in manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Hardware Realisation Engineer in the development of test processes, training, and manufacturing transfer to Production.
Work with the design engineers to ensure new products are manufacturable with consideration to Design for Test, Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly.
Support the development and implementation of automated testing for production and our external manufacturing partners.
Essential skills
Key requirements are an aptitude for electronics manufacturing, enthusiasm for efficiency, and desire to make process improvements.
Suitable candidates will be ideally educated to a degree level in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
Previous experience in electronic PCB manufacture, designing circuits, soldering, and Arduino development would be advantageous.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-14 15:52:34
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Our client has an opportunity for a Hardware Engineer.
Main duties are transferring of new hardware products from the initial design to mass production.
The candidate must be inquisitive and driven to strive for excellence in manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Hardware Realisation Engineer in the development of test processes, training, and manufacturing transfer to Production.
Work with the design engineers to ensure new products are manufacturable with consideration to Design for Test, Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly.
Support the development and implementation of automated testing for production and our external manufacturing partners.
Essential skills
Key requirements are an aptitude for electronics manufacturing, enthusiasm for efficiency, and desire to make process improvements.
Suitable candidates will be ideally educated to a degree level in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
Previous experience in electronic PCB manufacture, designing circuits, soldering, and Arduino development would be advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-14 15:33:20
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PCB assembly and soldering of SMD Component Technician required to join a precision electronics engineering team in Gloucestershire.
My client is looking for an experienced Assembly operative for printed circuit board assembly and inspection.
Ideally experience in following areas
Manually populate and solder printed circuit boards.
Surface mount
Through hole components.
Solder fine pitch SMD components under microscope.
Preferably IPC certified.
Wiring cable looms and harnesses.
Cable assembly with crimp connectors and soldered connectors.
Box-build or final assembly consisting of printed circuit boards, cables, cases, displays and connectors.
Electromechanical assembly a plus. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stroud, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-13 10:43:37
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Electronic Production Technician to work on low volume, high value Electronic Systems manufacturing principally with hand tools including micro soldering, test, fault finding and repair of electrical and electronic systems and components.
You will integrate and test electrical and electromechanical tools and take responsibility for the test equipment used to test tools.
Experience and skills required
Electronic lab equipment including: Multi-meter, Oscilloscope, Low Voltage Power Supplies, High Voltage Power Supply, measurement, test and debugging of electromechanical assemblies.
Electrical or Electronic engineering qualification (e.g ONC, HNC, HND, NVQ Level 2)
Proven ability to work successfully within design constraints.
Electronic tools and general test equipment competence.
Producing deliverable items from full drawing packs to relevant IPC standards.
Role responsibilities
Good electronic technician skills: testing, low and high voltage experience, basic soldering, crimping, and assembly.
Fault finding and rectification at system and component level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stroud, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-13 10:41:34
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Are you an experienced assembler looking for a new opportunity?
Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, which is on the lookout for a PCB Assembler.
As a PCB Assembler, you will be supporting the production team with the assembly work flow this could include, masking, PCB assembly, conformal coating, and more.
If youre looking to secure a PCB Assembler position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you!
To be successful in these PCB Assembler roles you must:
- Have experience working within electronics
- Soldering experience
- Previous experience working with PCBs
- Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
- Be able to work from drawings and part lists
For the successful PCB Assembler you will:
- Get a competitive pay structure
- Free parking
- Friendly work environment.
The role will be day shift work.
Paying between £12.21-£13.00ph depending on experience.
Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would love to hear from you!
Contact Sam at Holt Engineering on 07485 390946 or apply now for this advert.
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 12/09/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £13 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-12 09:36:04
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Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Waterlooville, who are on the lookout for an experienced Cable Assembler.
The company are a leading manufacturer of electronics and distribute their products across the world for the electronics industry.
This role is offering a Temporary to Permanent contract, working Monday to Thursday 7:30-4:30 with an early finish on Friday!
As a Cable Assembler, you will be:
- Following technical drawings
- Soldering to IPC 620 standards
- Cutting, crimping, and striping cables
- Cable looming and wiring
To be a successful Cable Assembler:
- Have Cable assembly experience
- Previous experience within Looming and Wiring
- Have soldering experience (Preferably IPC 620 standard)
- Good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
- Previous experience within electrical only industry
This role is paying between £12.21-£14ph (depending on experience)
Sound like a good fit for a Cable Assembler? Great, then we would love to hear from you!
Please call Sam on 07483 069096 or APPLY NOW
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Type: Contract Location: Waterlooville,England
Start: 12/09/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-12 09:17:03
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical and Electronic Design Engineer to lead design projects from concept to delivery.
This role involves supporting product realisation, mentoring junior engineers, and working closely with internal teams and customers to ensure technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead electrical and electronic design on projects, producing specifications and documentation.
Prepare cost estimates and provide technical input for quotations.
Design schematics, wiring schedules, and PCBs where required.
Review and sign off manufacturing drawing packs: support assembly and testing stages.
Liaise with customers to clarify requirements and support acceptance testing.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to colleagues.
Requirements:
Formal qualification in electronic and electrical design.
Five years industry experience in electrical engineering at design/implementation level.
Strong experience designing test equipment and analogue/digital interface circuits.
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
18th Edition certification.
Experience in power engineering.
Knowledge of National Instruments hardware and software. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:27:48
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Join a global leader in the design and manufacture
Enjoy a choice of shift patterns and an attractive benefits package including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and cash plan
Be part of a company that values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality
Our client, a well-established manufacturer, is seeking a skilled Assembly Fitter to join their team in Maidstone.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the production of industry-leading solutions.
Position Overview
As an Assembly Fitter, you will play a crucial role in building and producing quality products for customers and dealers.
You will ensure that the methods used to complete a product are lean, efficient, and safe, contributing to the company's mission of developing environmentally conscious, performance-focused solutions.
Responsibilities
- Fit and assemble fabricated parts or subassemblies
- Set up hydraulic and electrical systems, including pressure testing
- Install hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines, as well as valves, pumps, and motors
- Complete electrical tasks such as laying, connecting, and securing wiring looms
- Perform fault diagnosis and ensure basic checks are completed on all electronic installs
- Dismantle faulty assemblies and repair or replace defective parts
- Ensure accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools, or sub-assemblies
- Provide support with design/development tasks through the use of engineer change notes/BOM variances
- Support, offer, and complete training with peers, trainees, and colleagues
Requirements
- Served a technical apprenticeship or equivalent training
- Good technical knowledge of the products, with a willingness to undertake training to expand knowledge
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
- Well-developed problem-solving skills
- Good practical skills and excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work accurately in a lean manner to ensure efficiencies in the build
- Good time management skills
- A good working knowledge of electrics, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Benefits
- Choice of shift patterns: 6.30-15.30 or 7.30-16.30
- Bereavement leave
- Non-contributory life assurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension
- Cash plan
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 22/09/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25770.60 - £30577.44 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-05 14:39:22
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for Assemblers to join our manufacturing client in Horsham on a early shift, this role is to start as soon as possible and is full time.
The role is working Monday to Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm totalling 37.5 hours and is paying £12.21ph, they also have lots of overtime available.
Our client are experts in innovation across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Building Automation, Energy and sustainability solutions and industrial automation.
They offer a friendly and dedicated team with fantastic learning and development opportunities and they are looking for someone who is committed to developing themselves within manufacturing.
The duties for this Assembler position will include:
- Electronic assembly
- Product testing
- Final Assembly duties
- Following drawings and using hand and power tools when needed
- Quality checking
To be considered for this Assembler role you will need:
- To be Committed to the employment contract
- Have a can do attitude and the want to progress within your career
- Comfortable with manual handling
- Ability to read and understand work orders or drawings
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well known business looking to grow their successful team.
You will be required to pass a drugs test before starting this role and must have a valid UK passport or be able to provide your Right to Work Share Code otherwise you cannot be considered for this potion.
Please call Sam today on 07485 390946 or apply with your CV.
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Type: Permanent Location: Horsham,England
Start: 05/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-05 14:06:06
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Electrical Assembler
Our client is a high value low volume precision electronics device manufacturer based in Stonehouse looking for an Electrical Assembler to join their team.
Requirements
Proven experience as an electrical and ideally be IPC certified (IPC 620 and J-Std preferred)
Competent at soldering, crimping and general wiring skills
Ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g., wire strippers, voltmeter)
Relevant vocational training or completion of an apprenticeship as an electrician
Ability to apply basic arithmetic operations, compute ratio and rate, percentage
Education on ONC, HNC, HND in Electronics or equivalent and A Levels in Maths
Key Responsibilities
Develops insights into 5S improvements, capable of realizing improvements.
Preparation and assembly of cable and pipe ways, bracketing and support systems
Accesses Engineering database and navigates to find latest Releases of drawings
Takes ownership of, and supports Lean and 5S improvements ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Strouod, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-03 21:18:05
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Electronic Manufacturing Technician required to test, fault find and repair various electrical or electronic systems and components of rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use and power source products.
You will work as part of engineering and quality driven manufacturing teams covering Mechanical manufacturing Technicians and supervisors integrating and testing electrical and electromechanical tools.
You will also be responsible for maintaining and repairing the test equipment used to test tools.
Experience
Electronic technician experience of testing, low and high voltage experience, basic soldering, crimping, and assembly.
Basic fault finding and rectification at system and component level.
Further education in Electrical or Electronic engineering (ONC, HNC, HND, NVQ Level 2)
Working within design constraints.
Multi-meter, Oscilloscope, Low Voltage Power Supplies, High Voltage Power Supply (up to 400VDC) to make measurements on and for test and debugging of electromechanical assemblies
Responsibilities
Producing deliverable items from full drawing packs with minimal additional help to relevant IPC standards.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stroud, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-03 21:12:59
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An established manufacturer of high-end electronic products is looking for skilled Electronics Technicians or Engineers to strengthen its growing production team.
What we are looking for
Hands-on experience in electronic assembly and production
Strong fault-finding and repair skills (diagnosing, testing, repairing electronic circuits)
Audio industry experience is an advantage, but not essential
Detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to high build quality
What you will do
Assemble and test advanced electronic products in a busy production environment
Diagnose and repair assemblies as part of repair and support services
Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver consistently high standards
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-09-03 12:39:28
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Wirer Electronics Manufacturing
Location: Horsham
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Type: Full-time
We are seeking a skilled Wirer to join our dynamic team to build and wire both prototype and production electronic equipment.
You will work from drawings, circuit diagrams, and engineers sketches, ensuring work is completed to production deadlines with strict adherence to wiring best practices and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacture wiring looms and assemble connectors
- Route and fit complex wiring to enclosures and mechanical structures
- Solder terminations and carry out accurate assembly to engineering drawings
- Inspect your own work for electrical errors, ensuring compliance with standards and procedures before passing to the next production stage
- Document and communicate any changes or improvements during build process to engineering via change requests or wiring processes
- Follow all procedures specified in the Quality Manual
- Communicate material shortages to production control and purchasing to keep work on schedule
- Maintain workplace cleanliness, organisation, and assist with tool calibration when needed
- Occasional travel to customer premises may be required
Skills & Experience:
- Relevant experience in electrical wiring
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Computer literate with Microsoft Office experience
- Basic mechanical assembly skills desirable
- Experience in start-up or pilot production environments is a plus
- Knowledge of military wiring standards advantageous
- Experience with fibre optic assemblies is beneficial
- Highly focused and detail-oriented
- Strong communication skills with ability to liaise with design engineers
- Resilient, adaptable, and team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Ability to work methodically and flexibly in a busy environment
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5 hour working week
- Early finish on Fridays
- 28 days annual leave plus Christmas closure
- Holiday purchasing scheme
Benefits:
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Income protection and Employee Assistance Programme including remote GP and mental health support
- Life assurance, bereavement counselling, and probate helpline
- Company shares incentive and save-as-you-earn schemes
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Wellbeing initiatives and regular sports/social activities
- Gym membership discounts
- Recruitment referral bonus scheme
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
- Free onsite car parking
Security Clearance:
Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance and provide proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role and are looking to join a supportive and innovative company, apply now and send your CV to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horsham,England
Start: 02/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 16:38:04
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for an Experienced Assembler to join our client based in Horsham. Looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to work within the electronics sector.
The Assembler role is a Late shift working Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 10:30pm.
The role is paying £12.21 per hour with a pay increase after 12 weeks.
The duties for this Assembler position will include:
- Assembling, testing and calibrating manufactured parts
- Assembly of external units
- Following drawings and using hand and power tools
- Quality checking
- Packing
To be considered for this Assembler role you will need:
- Previous assembly experience
- Ability to use various tools
- PC literate as you will be using PC programmes to test and calibrate
- Comfortable with manual handling
If you are looking for an opportunity to build your career within the Manufacturing sector this is the role for you!
Apply Now! If you would like to hear further details within the role please call Sam 07485 390946 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Horsham,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-29 14:17:15
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Product Engineer Electronics Assembly
Location: Fareham
Category: Engineering
Position: Full-time, Non-Managerial
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive Product Engineer with hands-on experience in electronic assembly? Join our dynamic team and help drive manufacturing excellence by bridging customer requirements and production solutions.
What youll do:
- Create, check, and maintain Bills of Materials and detailed manufacturing documents
- Convert customer parts lists and drawings into clear, production-ready formats
- Develop and update Assembly Aids (AAs) and ensure documentation is controlled
- Liaise with Sales, Engineering, Production, Quality, and customers to resolve issues
- Support process improvement, analyse product yields and help find root causes
- Champion configuration control, design changes, and continual improvement
- Provide DFM feedback and assist sales with labour estimates
- Help implement new methods to maximise yield and efficiency
- Support quality activities and participate in audits
- Contribute to a collaborative team and busy manufacturing environment
What were looking for:
- Electronic assembly experience
- Ability to read technical drawings and electronic component specs
- Experience creating documents in Microsoft Word
- Prior experience as Engineer or Technician
- Understanding of MRP software and mechanical assembly
- Knowledge of continuous improvement practices
- Engineering qualification (A-Level, BTEC or higher)
- Trade test may be required to confirm practical skills
Key qualities:
- Excellent communicator with solid interpersonal skills
- Responsive, motivated, and able to work under own initiative
- Calm, collected, and disciplined approach within busy environments
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
If you are ready to take a hands-on role supporting electronics manufacturing and drive process improvements, we want to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk and help us meet production and quality objectives! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 29/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-29 12:10:10
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Manufacturing Engineer supporting precision instrument manufacture.
Key Skills
Optical Electronics or precision instrument manufacturing.
A degree in Physics, Optics, Electronics or equivalent industrial experience
CAD, reading electronic circuit diagrams, Opto-mechanical assemblies or writing scripts for automated measurements.
ERP Systems
You will contribute to the smooth running of the manufacturing line: kitting of parts, optical sub-assembly, mechanical pre-assembly, optical alignment, system test, performance reports, packing and shipping.
You will be doing
Continuous improvement, lean and 5S suggestions.
Cycle time reduction, cost reduction, quality and reliability initiatives.
Designing and sourcing jigs, tooling and fixtures.
Train Production staff as new processes, tools and product variants are introduced.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-08-28 18:32:17
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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
They require a Field Service Engineer to provide field support to customers worldwide ensuring the stable operation of hardware & software products.
This will involve installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all products and systems, which includes fire control systems, Naval electro-optical surveillance systems and land/vehicle surveillance systems.
Key Responsibilities for the Field Service Engineer:
- Offsite repairs to products and systems, and installation of new products at customer sites.
- After sales support and servicing to customers.
- Generating post site visit reports to include any recommendations and/or future actions.
- Strip-down / survey, repair, and test allocated customer repair returns.
- Testing and evaluating potential new equipment, sensors/cameras etc.
- Preparation of risk assessments and SSOWs for installation/commissioning activities.
- Lead (as required) in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs) and other customer activities.
Key Skills & Experience for the Field Service Engineer:
- Experience of complex systems maintenance with electrical and mechanical assembly tools.
- Electronics knowledge, including microcontrollers, with an understanding of basic control theory.
- Competent mechanical and electro-mechanical skills and understanding.
- A strong understanding and proficiency with electrical, mechanical, PC architecture, and software skills including problem diagnosis, software loading and updates.
- Comfortable working in exposed or adverse conditions at land and sea, including working at heights and with large heavy equipment.
- Must be willing to travel worldwide at sometimes short notice, working extended hours as necessary (company compensation policy applies).
- Clean driving licence with class C1 is desirable for driving company test vehicle.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week.
Company Compensation Policy applies to overtime hours.
- Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Christmas closure.
- Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5%.
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Help@Hand service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
- Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement.
Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this Field Service Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:05:13
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Holt Executive is supporting a well-established and rapidly growing design and manufacturing business, specialising in cutting-edge products for the defence industry with their hire for a Mechanical Engineer.
Role Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Mechanical Engineer.
In this role, you will be instrumental in the design and development of complex electro-mechanical systems, working within a mixed-discipline team to deliver high-quality solutions for our defence clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electro-mechanical mechanisms and precision machinery.
- Perform classical engineering analysis on designs, including stress, fatigue, and vibration using conventional analysis and computer simulations.
- Produce detailed engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing and support lab testing to verify design outputs.
- Assist in developing engineering reports, failure investigations, and other documentation to meet customer requirements.
- Work with wider engineering teams to integrate electronic, control, and drive systems into equipment designs.
- Support production, test, and field engineering teams, as well as assist sales teams with bids and quotations.
- Create designs using 3D CAD (SolidWorks).
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in an engineering role.
- Experience in designing complex mechanisms and structures for harsh environments, ideally within the defence sector.
- Proven experience in designing systems from concept through to production.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to design solutions for gear drives, bearings, and motors.
- Proficient in using SolidWorks CAD system.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with customers and internal teams.
Desirable:
- Experience working in defence or related sectors (e.g., scientific equipment, special purpose machinery).
- Greater than 5 years of experience in an engineering role.
Personal Attributes:
- A passion for innovation and mechanical engineering.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
Work-Life Balance & Benefits:
- 37.5-hour working week
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- 28 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure
- Holiday purchasing scheme
- Group pension plan with matched contributions up to 5%
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to a wellbeing app and mental health support
- Company share incentive plan and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Regular sports and social activities
- Free onsite car parking
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, all staff must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Successful candidates will need to provide proof of identity, employment history, and right to work in the UK, as well as evidence of UK residency for at least five years. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 15:05:12
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My client, who are an Engineering company providing services for Aerospace, Defence/Military and Marine sectors, are looking for a Production Supervisor, based in Hertfordshire to join their team.
The Production Supervisor, based in Hertfordshire, will report to the Engineering Manager.
The role will suit someone who likes to get involved in almost all aspects of manufacturing a product.
The product base is high-value, low volume electronic assemblies, specialist wiring harnesses, antennas, amplifiers and control units.
Responsibilities include:
Managing customer jobs from production through to dispatch
Managing suppliers for production parts.
Inspect parts to drawings.
Assembly electronics and mechanical assemblies.
Manufacture cables and wiring harnesses.
Test production products to test procedures.
Produce regular reports on production progress
The successful Production Supervisor, based in Hertfordshire, will have:
Experience in running production jobs from picking parts & part inspection to assembly & Test to final QC & dispatch.
Experience of working with electrical & mechanical BOMs & drawings.
Experience of dealing with suppliers of components, sub-assemblies and mechanical services (Machining and/or box-build)
Exposure to MRP systems or works order processing.
Experienced working within an ISO 9001 design and manufacturing environment
APPLY NOW!! For the Production Supervisor, based in Hertfordshire, by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or for any other Production roles please call on 01582 878841 or 07961 158773. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 14:49:11
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Assembly Fitter
Assembly Fitter Pay: Up to £18.41
Are you an Assembly Fitter who takes pride in building and repairing parts that actually keep aircraft flying? We are looking for an Assembly Fitter to join a respected aerospace company on a contract basis, working on flight-critical components where your skill and precision make a real difference.
You will be the Assembly Fitter trusted to strip, inspect, rebuild, and test a wide range of parts, including mechanical, pneumatic, electronic, and electro-mechanical units.
Its hands-on work with clear processes, technical manuals to follow, and quality standards that matter.
Day to day
As the Assembly Fitter, you will:
- Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals, Service Bulletins and technical data.
- Carry out preliminary inspections including diagnostic tests, disassembly, cleaning and detailed component checks.
- Identify parts and materials required for the job.
- Rebuild and test units to drawing and manual requirements.
- Complete paperwork that matches the work, keeping everything compliant.
- Hit delivery schedules and maintain tidy working practices.
What you need
You are an Assembly Fitter with experience in fault finding, strip and inspection, repair, and test of aerospace or similar high-precision assemblies.
- Confident using manuals, drawings and regulator-approved data.
- Comfortable with diagnostic work and hands-on rebuilds.
- Organised, methodical, and calm under pressure.
- Security clearance eligibility and drug testing acceptance are required.
- Apprenticeship training will put you at a higher rate of pay.
Why you will like it
This Assembly Fitter contract pays £18.07 to £18.41 per hour, depending on training.
Youll work on flight-critical parts that genuinely matter, with proper manuals, testing equipment, and a team that knows their craft.
Hours are steady, the workshop is well organised, and contractors with the right attitude tend to stick around.
Ready to chat?
Apply now for the Assembly Fitter role.
Or call/text Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.
Its just a quick chat about your background as an Assembly Fitter and what you are looking for next to make sure its the right fit.
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Type: Contract Location: Hurn,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £18.41 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-27 11:53:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Equipment Design Engineer to join an established and forward-thinking engineering team within a UK-based technology company located in Dover, Kent.
This role is perfect for a motivated and hands-on engineer with a strong background in electronic test systems, eager to work across hardware, software, and mechanical domains.
The successful Test Equipment Design Engineer in will play a key role in the design, support, and continuous improvement of automated and manual production test systems.
You will be based at a modern facility in Dover, Kent, where innovation, quality, and engineering excellence drive everything the company do.
Key Responsibilities:
Support and maintain existing production test equipment (hardware and software).
Design, build, and commission new bespoke test equipment from concept through to deployment.
Develop test software (VB.NET/C#) for automation and integration with third-party instruments.
Design test fixtures for PCBA testing (ICT and FCT) and sub-assembly testing.
Calibrate and support both in-house and third-party test systems.
Qualifications:
Degree or HND in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
This is a permanent position for a Test Equipment Design Engineer based in Dover, Kent, offering a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful and technically varied projects in a supportive and technically rich environment.
If you're driven by innovation and take pride in precision engineering, we want to hear from you.
APPLY NOW to join a passionate engineering team committed to excellence.
Send your CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or call Tom Drew on 01582 878848. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dover, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 10:20:06