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Mechanical Technician required to conduct off shore mechanical maintenance.
Commercial mechanical support experience required maintaining:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel and MTU engine
or Marine, Hydraulic or Aviation mechanical equipment
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance and repair of heavy diesel engines, Allison Transmission, hydraulics open and close lub, air systems.
This role will be part based on the rig offshore and on shore.
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-23 10:12:11
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Mechanical Technician required to conduct off shore mechanical maintenance.
Commercial mechanical support experience required maintaining:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel / MTU engine
or Marine / Hydraulic / Aviation mechanical equipment
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance and repair of heavy diesel engines, Allison Transmission, hydraulics open / close lub, air systems.
This role will be part based on the rig offshore and on shore.
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-23 09:46:19
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Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-22 09:29:29
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Mechanic Technician required to conduct off shore mechanical maintenance.
Commercial mechanical support experience required maintaining:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel / MTU engine
or Marine / Hydraulic / Aviation mechanical equipment
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance and repair of heavy diesel engines, Allison Transmission, hydraulics open / close lub, air systems.
This role will be part based on the rig offshore and on shore.
Type: Contract Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months rolling
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-19 10:31:44
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Mechanic Technician required to conduct off shore mechanical maintenance.
Commercial mechanical support experience required maintaining:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel / MTU engine
or Marine / Hydraulic / Aviation mechanical equipment
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance and repair of heavy diesel engines, Allison Transmission, hydraulics open / close lub, air systems.
This role will be part based on the rig offshore and on shore.
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-19 10:30:43
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Electronic Technician required for off shore Electrical and Electronic repair experience of pneumatic and hydraulic systems including:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel / MTU
Marine
Honeywell
or Aviation equipment
The ideal candidate will have cement pumping machinery troubleshooting and repair experience with cementing, pressure pumping equipment from: SIEMENS PLC, COMPEX certified, Halliburton, Baker, Sangel, Weatherford and/or Honeywell.
The successful candidate will be required to travel offshore as needed (c.
80%).
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of PLC, electrical, electronic, and computer-based equipment and systems located on cementing pumps and blending units. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-19 10:30:41
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Electronic Technician required with off shore Electrical and Electronic repair experience of pneumatic and hydraulic systems including:
Caterpillar
Detroit Diesel / MTU
Marine
Honeywell
or Aviation equipment
The ideal candidate will have cement pumping machinery troubleshooting and repair experience with cementing, pressure pumping equipment from: SIEMENS PLC, COMPEX certified, Halliburton, Baker, Sangel, Weatherford and/or Honeywell.
The successful candidate will be required to travel offshore as needed (c.
80%).
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of PLC, electrical, electronic, and computer-based equipment and systems located on cementing pumps and blending units. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-19 10:29:39
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Planner Estimator
Location Dorset
Hours Full time
Salary £40,000-£50,000 per annum
We are recruiting a Planner Estimator for a growing precision engineering business in Dorset.
As Planner Estimator, you will supply high-quality CNC machined components into aerospace, defence, marine and specialist industrial markets.
The company values quality, efficiency and strong communication on the shop floor.
The Role of Planner Estimator
As Planner Estimator, you will manage the full workflow from enquiry to production release.
Youll review drawings, generate quotes, load work into the MRP system and plan production.
The ideal Planner Estimator has solid manufacturing knowledge, especially in CNC machining, materials, processes and machining times.
Key Responsibilities for the Planner Estimator
Estimating & Quoting
As Planner Estimator, pick up new enquiries and prepare accurate quotations
Review engineering drawings, BOMs and models as part of your Planner Estimator duties
Identify materials, processes, tolerances and required operations
Calculate cycle times, tooling requirements and costings
Liaise with suppliers for material and subcontract prices
Prepare commercial quotations and support customer queries
Planning & Workflow Coordination
As Planner Estimator, load confirmed jobs into the MRP system (Tricorn)
Create routings, works orders and capacity plans
Schedule work through machining, inspection and assembly
Review WIP and job progress, adjusting plans as the Planner Estimator
Provide clear manufacturing instructions to production
Contract Review & Project Support
Perform contract reviews for new orders to confirm scope, specs and commercial terms
Ensure all customer requirements and special processes are captured
Work alongside production, quality and machining teams to ensure job readiness
General Manufacturing Support
Communicate with shop-floor machinists regarding methods and timings
Support process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Assist in resolving material, drawing or data issues as the Planner Estimator
Required Skills & Experience for the Planner Estimator
Strong manufacturing knowledge from a precision engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently
Understanding of materials (aluminium, stainless, titanium, plastics) and machining methods
Experience estimating or planning CNC machined components
Ability to calculate machining times and produce accurate cost estimates
Comfortable using MRP systems (Tricorn experience is a plus)
Good communication skills, youll be the Planner Estimator liaising across customer and shop-floor
Desirable for the Planner Estimator
Experience in aerospace, defence or other high-spec industries
Knowledge of inspection requirements and tight tolerances
Understanding of subcontract processes (anodising, heat-treatment, coatings)
Able to work in a small business environment where your Planner Estimator role will be flexible and hands-on
What Next?
Apply now or call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 for more information on the Planner Estimator role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 19/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-19 08:21:12
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Mechanical and Electrical Manufacturing Technician required to join a growing production team, supporting the build of equipment used in cutting edge marine and subsea applications.
This is a hands on role ideal for someone with strong electronics assembly and wiring experience.
Responsibilities
Operate micro CNC machinery for precision component production
Solder PCBs and electronic circuitry to a high standard
Build and assemble wiring looms and cable harnesses
Follow manufacturing procedures, technical drawings, and circuit diagrams
Carry out PAT testing and quality inspections on circuitry and cables
Ensure all products meet strict quality and safety standards
Skills
Proven experience in electronic assembly or manufacturing
Strong PCB soldering and wiring skills
Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and engineering drawings
Experience with micro CNC machines.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp to Perm
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-17 09:34:23
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Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Winfrith, Dorset
Salary: £37,500 £45,000 DOE
Hours: Full time, site based
Sector: Composites, Defence, Aerospace, Marine
This role is open to UK applicants only, or those with full right to work in the UK and a sole British passport.
This Manufacturing Engineer role offers a rare chance to work on complex, high-spec composite products used across defence, aerospace, and advanced marine industries.
If youre a Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys turning designs into efficient, repeatable build processes and working closely with production teams, this one is well worth a look.
This long-established manufacturer designs, engineers, and produces large composite structures and GRP mouldings in-house, from concept through to final assembly.
With continued growth and a strong order book, they are now looking to strengthen their engineering team with an experienced Manufacturing Engineer based at their Winfrith site.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will report into the Engineering Manager and play a critical role in bridging design and production.
Youll be hands-on, methodical, and confident working at shop-floor level to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
The Manufacturing Engineer role will involve:
- Creating and implementing detailed manufacturing work instructions and visual aids, including lay-up and assembly manuals
- Translating customer drawings and CAD data into practical manufacturing solutions
- Designing mould tools, assembly fixtures, templates, foam kits, and manufacturing aids
- Setting up and managing part numbers, BOMs, and routings within the MRP system
- Driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes, quality, and efficiency
- Providing cost input and manufacturing insight during quotation and project planning stages
- Liaising with customers and suppliers to support successful project delivery
- Supporting and mentoring shop floor operatives, helping build capability and consistency
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, and environmental requirements
- Working closely with design teams to ensure products are fully manufacturable
What were looking for in a Manufacturing Engineer:
Essential
- Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or in a similar engineering role, ideally within composites
- Strong working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software
- A structured, methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
- Confidence working between engineering, production, and project teams
Desirable
- Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement tools
- Experience working within ISO accredited environments
Due to the nature of the work, this Manufacturing Engineer role requires candidates to pass DBS checks and National Security Vetting where applicable.
Full support will be provided throughout the clearance process.
Hybrid working is not available for this position.
How to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position
If this Manufacturing Engineer role sounds like the right fit for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482 to have a confidential chat.
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Type: Permanent Location: Winfrith Newburgh,England
Start: 16/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £37500 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-16 13:18:04
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Design Manager - Hampshire
Employment: Full-time, Onsite
Rate: £55-62k
Location: Hampshire
We have an exciting opportunity for a Design Manager based in Romsey.
Do you thrive on taking a design from concept to reality? Are you ready to take on your next managerial role? Then this sounds like the perfect role for you.
What You'll Do
Leading and mentoring a multidisciplinary design team
Developing innovative design concepts and practical engineering solutions
Planning design activities with clear work packages and interfaces
Overseeing 3D models, drawings, calculations, and technical reports
Managing design documentation and project records
Driving continuous improvement through lessons learned and better design processes
Supporting procurement by specifying, costing, and selecting bought-in and manufactured items
Responsible for planning, managing, and reviewing design work to ensure it meets company procedures, ISO9001 standards
Qualifications/Experience
Degree in a Mechanical/Structural engineering discipline or relevant
At least 5+ years' experience in design
Experience in software such as AutoCAD or any other relevant software
Background ideally in marine or subsea sectors
Strong knowledge of concept design
Background in mechanical/electrical/hydraulics is desirable
What's in it for you
Career progression opportunities
Competitive company benefits
The chance to work with an equal rights employer
If you're a design engineer looking for your next role, or an experienced designer looking to step up into a managerial position, then please apply with your CV below! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Romsey, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £62000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-15 12:40:39
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Title: Service Engineer – Marine Propulsion
Reference: 1420/22
Sector: Power & Propulsion
Type: Permanent
Location: Workshop / Field Service - Dependent on work.
Salary: £40,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance
HSB Technical’s Power & Propulsion team is seeking multiple Service Engineers to support a range of leading businesses across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
This is an exciting opportunity to work on state-of-the-art waterjet systems for a key OEM in the marine industry, supporting major MOD clients’ vessels, including:
Coastguard and Police boats
Royal Navy Pacific Fleet vessels
Workboats
Fast Ferries
The role involves frequent travel, typically in 5-day assignments, with most weekends spent at home.
As a Service Engineer, you will act as the company’s on-site representative, providing hands-on support to customers, distributors, and service agents.
Key Responsibilities - Service Engineer – Marine Propulsion
As a Service Engineer, you will act as the company’s on-site representative across the EMEA region.
Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering technical support on-site and remotely, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Conducting detailed inspections, producing comprehensive reports with clear recommendations.
Completing refurbishment and repair works, including mechanical and electronic systems, following customer approval.
Recommending parts replacements and associated costs, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Performing fault finding and troubleshooting on complex propulsion and control systems.
Delivering training sessions for customers and service agents, using hands-on methods and supporting PowerPoint presentations.
Ensuring all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and client procedures.
Knowledge & Skills - Service Engineer – Marine Propulsion
Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical controls.
( Thrusters & Water Jet propulsion systems )
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical drawings.
Excellent report writing and communication skills.
Willingness to travel across the UK and internationally.
Qualifications - Service Engineer – Marine Propulsion
Full UK driving licence.
Valid passport.
Recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
This role is advertised by HSB Technical, acting as the appointed recruitment consultancy.
Our client base is global, well-established, and respected within the Power & Propulsion sector. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East Grinstead, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum £5,000 Car Allowance
Posted: 2025-12-12 09:44:07
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An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments.
This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
Youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
TT ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 11/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-12-11 14:49:04
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Join a cutting-edge engineering team developing autonomous systems for the next generation of marine and defence technology.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to take a leading role in designing, developing, and delivering advanced software solutions that operate in challenging real-world environments.
Youll work across the full software lifecycle, from concept and design through to integration, testing and delivery, as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team shaping the future of maritime autonomy.
What youll be doing
- Designing and developing software for advanced autonomous systems
- Supporting integration and delivery activities across complex engineering projects
- Collaborating with hardware, systems and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle
- Engaging directly with end users to refine functionality and performance
- Taking a lead role in development discussions and cross-team collaboration
What youll bring
- Proven experience in software design and delivery
- A degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of autonomous system architectures and the marine or defence domain
- Strong understanding of software engineering processes, tools, and lifecycles
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering environments
Technical skills
Essential:
- Java development
- Java build systems (e.g.
Maven)
- Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality principles
Desirable:
- HMI / UI development (e.g.
JavaFX)
- GIS development
- Communication and control system interfaces
- Git version control
- UML design
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working options (full-time, part-time or condensed hours)
- Excellent professional development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative engineering culture
- Competitive salary, pension and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 11/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-12-11 14:48:09
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Field Service EngineerBedfordshire£37,000 - £42,000 (OTE £52,000 - £55,000 ) + Van + Fuel Card + Call Out + Stay Away Expensed + Training + Good Reputation + Stability + Immediate StartAre you a skilled field service engineer looking for a role where you'll be genuinely supported and valued from day one? Join a stable, growing company with a consistent workload.
This is your opportunity to become part of a company that cares about its engineers and knows how important they are to the business.
They have a company-wide bonus scheme, summer awards and other work-events to show their appreciation and celebrate their staff.
In this role you will travel around the South of England servicing generators for a variety of customers.
You'll receive ongoing training opportunities to ensure you deliver to the best of your abilities, with the opportunities for additional courses.
If you're an experienced Field Service Engineer, this is a chance to join a supportive, growing organisation where your skills are recognised and you matter.
This Field Service Engineer Role Will Include:
* Call outs and travel around the South of England
* Carrying out routine generator servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections and load bank testing.
* Using diagnostic tools to identify problems and correct them.
The Ideal Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* NVQ 3/ BTEC in a mechanical field or relevant experience
* Full UK driving licence
* DBS check or be willing to have one.
Apply now or call Lily on 07458 163045 for immediate consideration!Keywords: Service Engineer, Generator Engineer, UPS Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical Service Engineer, Field Technician, Mobile Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Installation Engineer, Breakdown Engineer, Technical Support Engineer (Field-Based), Critical Power Engineer, Standby Power Engineer, Electromechanical Engineer, Service & Repair Engineer, Power Generation Engineer, Field Maintenance Technician, and Site Service Engineer, Field service engineer, service technician, mechanical engineer, generator engineer, mechanical-electrical engineer, mechanic, diagnostics, generator, UPS, engines, electrical panels, motors, Ex-forces, Ex-army, Ex-navy, Ex-RAF, Ex-marines.This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates with a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Candidates who do not have this right, or are awaiting approval, should not apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum + Good Reputation + Stability + Van
Posted: 2025-12-11 12:25:25
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We are looking for a skilled Manufacturing Technician to join our growing production team, supporting the build of equipment used in cutting-edge marine and subsea environments.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong electronics assembly and wiring experience.
Key Responsibilities
Operate micro CNC machinery for precision component production
Solder PCBs and electronic circuitry to a high standard
Build and assemble wiring looms and cable harnesses
Follow manufacturing procedures, technical drawings, and circuit diagrams
Carry out PAT testing and quality inspections on circuitry and cables
Ensure all products meet strict quality and safety standards
Key Skills
Proven experience in electronic assembly or manufacturing
Strong PCB soldering and wiring skills
Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and engineering drawings
Experience with micro CNC machines (desirable)
High attention to detail and commitment to quality ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-10 10:35:41
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CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator - 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components.
You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
, Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production., Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures., Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs., Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods., Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome., Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people.
We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees.
Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators.
Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally.
We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
Apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42000.00 - £54000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 16:50:18
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Production Engineer - CNC Machining
Take the next step in your engineering career with Penta.
We're looking for a Production Engineer to join our Production Preparation Team.
If you're an experienced machinist, CNC expert, or simply someone who thrives on solving problems and making things run smoothly, this could be the perfect role for you.
What you'll be doing
You'll ensure everything is in place before machining begins—materials, tooling, equipment, drawings, and CAD files—;so production runs efficiently, reliably, and to the highest quality standards.
You'll confirm customer requirements, prepare works order packs, and provide technical support to colleagues and customers.
You'll also play a hands-on role in improving how we prepare and plan our work, helping Penta deliver exceptional results every time.
What we're looking for
, A solid understanding of CNC machining processes., Confidence to engage with customers to clarify requirements and offer informed machining design advice where appropriate., Inquisitive with a strong attention to detail, the confidence to make decisions and translate customer requirements into clear, accurate work instructions., A collaborative approach, always ready to support colleagues and improve the way we work., A self-starter and team player who can manage their priorities and time., Computer and CAD/CAM literate and willing to train and adopt Autodesk Fusion 360.
If you're a machinist ready for the next step, don't worry if you don't tick every box.
If you share our values—flexibility, care, continuous improvement, teamwork—we'll invest in your development.
What's in it for you
, Competitive salary - tell us what you're looking for; if you're right for us, we'll make it work., Profit-related bonus scheme., 34 days' annual leave (including statutory holidays) - plus your birthday off!, Company sickness scheme, Contributory pension (qualifying criteria apply)., A modern, forward-thinking work environment with supportive colleagues., Hours: Mon-Thu 7:30am-5:00pm (30 min lunch), Fri 7:30am-12:30pm.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
In 2012, we achieved ship-to-stock status with a major aerospace OEM after maintaining a quality performance of over 99.5%.
Since then, we've invested in new facilities, people, and 24/7 automated 5-axis machinery—trebling our size and capabilities.
Our Core Target is simple: to be “the engineering company where everyone wants to work, and everyone wants to buy from.”
Ready to apply?
If you're excited by this opportunity and ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next big step in your career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 16:46:43
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Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £17 - £19 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-09 15:32:03
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Position: Project Engineer
Location: Newcastle
Type: Permanent
Salary: £38k-£40k
Ref: 2094/33
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Project Engineer
Typically, this role supports the planning and delivery of engineering projects for a busy marine client, focusing on technical coordination with internal teams, OEMs, contractors, and MOD stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will bring strong project engineering skills, experience in marine, mechanical, or electrical systems, and a solid understanding of naval operations and standards.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
The below job description will outline this position of Project Engineer
• Define and prioritise technical scopes in collaboration with suppliers, OEMs, and customers.
• Manage onboard engineering upgrades and modifications.
• Lead technical planning to ensure clear, achievable specs and goals.
• Oversee contractor and OEM work, both on-site and remotely.
• Coordinate with MOD to ensure compliance with defence standards.
• Drive projects from request to completion, meeting all technical goals.
• Contribute to the creation of detailed work packages.
• Track progress, resolve issues, and enforce safety and quality standards.
• Maintain technical records and support regular project reporting.
• Assist with cost/resource estimates, change management, and improvements.
• Represent engineering at client meetings..
• Support clients in resolving issues to protect vessel readiness and availability.
Qualifications and requirement for the Project Engineer:
• HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Marine, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
• This would suit someone who has experience with Royal Navy, RFA or MOD.
• Project engineering experience, ideally in defence or marine.
• Strong problem-solving and hands-on engineering knowledge.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and engage with varied stakeholders.
• Understanding of project lifecycles, maintenance, and OEM coordination.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams).
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-08 10:42:49
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Project Manager
Rochester
£80,000 - £90,000 Basic + Bonuses Discretionary + Training + Company Car + Progression To Director + Holiday + Pension + IMMEDIATE START
Join a highly reputable specialist engineering contractor as a Project Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to maximise your earnings and potentially progress into a director role.
Become a recognised and valued member of a team of highly skilled professionals who pride themselves on delivering quality work and fostering respect across the organisation.
This industry leading contractor is seeking a Project Manager to join their team, overseeing both regional and international projects.
You will have complete autonomy to shape the role, be recognised as an expert in your field, and make a tangible impact across multiple projects within the business.
In the long term, you can expect excellent earning potential and the opportunity to progress your career toward a director-level position.
Your role as Project Manager will include:
* Provide technical solution, resolving design and construction issues promptly
* Ensure Marine projects are delivered safely, on budget and on schedule
* Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards and procedures The successful Project Manager will need:
* Experience within Marine or any oversea projects
* Experience as a project manager
* Full UK driving license
* Willing to travel around Kent For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Project Manager, Project Engineer, Marine, Marine Project Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Offshore, Marine Engineering, Engineering, Kent, Rochester, Dartford, Maidstone, Rainham, Romford, Sittingbourne, Sevenoaks ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £90000 per annum + £80,000 - £90,000 Basic + Bonuses
Posted: 2025-12-05 14:05:04
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Comprehensive testing of high complexity electro mechanical products that form part of a marine radar navigation
product range.
Experience
RF test, fault find and fix.
RF manufacturing methods ideally radar
Role
Radio electro mechanical equipment test, troubleshoot and precision assembly.
Read, understand and work from procedure drawings, schematic documents.
Soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, cutting and filling printed circuit boards.
Defect reporting.
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-04 16:51:52
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Job Title Deck fit/ exterior out fitter
Location: Wroxham Norfolk
Salary / Rate: £33K - £35K
Hours: 40 hours per week (with additional hours available)
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 244/32
HSB Technical Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a long-established and well-regarded client in the marine industry.
We are looking for an experienced Deck Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis, working on both newbuild and refit projects within the luxury yacht and shipbuilding sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, long-term role with a company recognised for its high standards and exceptional craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities of the Deck Fitter (external Boat builder)
•Outfitting on ships and yachts, including the installation of cleats, handrails, windows, hatches, stanchions, passerelles, and other deck equipment.
•Completing final fix on interior furniture and fittings.
•Working on newbuild and refit projects, ensuring all work is delivered to luxury yacht standards.
•Drilling, bolting, and securing hardware, hatches, and other fittings using a variety of hand tools.
•Measuring, cutting, and installing insulation where required.
•Interpreting and working from technical drawings to deliver precise installations.
•Ensuring that all work meets the client’s quality expectations and safety standards.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications of the Deck fitter:
•Previous experience working in the luxury yacht or high-end marine industry.
•NVQ Level 3 in Boat building or completion of a recognised apprenticeship.
•Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
•Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work.
•A flexible, team-oriented approach and the ability to adapt to varied projects.
What’s on Offer
•A permanent role with long-term stability.
•Competitive pay with overtime opportunities available.
•The chance to work with a respected employer in the luxury yacht building sector.
•Ongoing opportunities for development and involvement in prestigious marine projects.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who are governed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norfolk, England
Start: Jan 2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 11:53:13
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Title: Marine Engineer
Location: Wroxham - Norfolk
Salary or Rate: £33K - £35K plus Overtime.
Hours: 40 Hours Plus Overtime available
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 244/28
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors.
We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
Our Client is looking for a Marine biased Engineer to Join their expanding Team.
The Engineer will be responsible for the preparation, build and installation of engineering systems in line with the current drawings, specifications, and guidelines
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
Mechanical fitter of all general Marine systems including, but not limited to, hydraulics, plumbing (domestic, marine, grey, black, fresh water), air conditioning, gas installations, engine/gearbox, and final drive installations
Experience with HVAC and piping systems.
Engine alignment.
Fitting all mechanical components.
Reading and interpretation of technical drawings
Qualifications and requirements requested for the Marine Engineer:
Experience working within the marine Industry
Proven experience in fault finding and problem-solving.
Experience with freshwater cooling systems
Experience with air conditioning and on board kitchen/galley appliances i.e plumbing fixing and maintenance.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who are governed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Norfolk, England
Start: Jan 2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 11:47:38
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Job Title: Boat builder
Job ID: 244/31
Location: Wroxham, Norwich
Rate/Salary: £33K - £35K - Plus Overtime.
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and established client within the marine sector.
We are seeking skilled Carpenters / Boatbuilders to join a busy workshop team, supporting the production and fit out of high-end yachts.
This role will suit experienced trades people with a background in boatbuilding, marine carpentry, or high-quality joinery.
Working to exacting standards, you will play a key part in producing bespoke finishes and ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship throughout the build process.
Key Responsibilities of the Boatbuilder:
•Carry out both 1st and 2nd fix carpentry to a high standard.
•Install, assemble, and finish bespoke cabinetry, furniture, and interior units.
•Complete the final fitting of hardware, including windows, sinks, doors, and fixtures.
•Accurately scribe, trim, and adjust components to ensure seamless integration.
•Work with tight tolerances, maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
•Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Collaborate with other trades (engineering, electrical, upholstery) to ensure smooth project delivery.
•Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company health and safety procedures.
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements of the Boatbuilder
•Proven experience as a Carpenter / Boatbuilder in a marine environment (luxury yacht experience advantageous).
•NVQ Level 2 / 3 in Boatbuilding, Carpentry, or Joinery, or equivalent apprenticeship training.
•Competence in using a wide range of carpentry tools and equipment.
•The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
•Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
•Own tools (essential).
•A flexible approach to working hours – with opportunities to work 50+ hours per week.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norfolk, England
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Posted: 2025-12-04 11:41:31