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Job Title: CNC Turner
Location: New Milton
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
A long-established precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a skilled CNC Turner with programming experience to join their machining team.
The company produces a wide variety of components for highly regulated sectors and maintains strong quality standards.
Role Overview You will program, set, and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls, producing high-accuracy components in materials such as aluminium and stainless steel.
Work varies from one-offs to batch production.
Key Requirements
- Strong electrical/mechanical knowledge of CNC machine tools.
- Essential experience with Fanuc OI-TC / I-Series controls.
- Confident machining aluminium, stainless steel and other materials.
- Manual turning experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
- Skilled in using precision measuring equipment.
- Accurate completion of documentation within ISO9001 & AS9100 standards.
- Flexible, self-motivated and committed to continuous improvement.
Additional Details
- Mixed production volumes from prototypes to batch work.
- Materials include mainly light-gauge aluminium and stainless steel.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Working Hours
- MondayThursday: 07:4516:15
- Friday: 07:4512:45
- Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Employer The company specialises in precision machining, welding, fabrication, heat treatment, brazing and nondestructive testing for aerospace, nuclear and other high-specification industries.
They hold a wide range of quality and special process accreditations and continue to expand their capability and compliance.
How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed or contact Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038 for further details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New Milton,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:21:04
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CNC Miller Setter Day Shift
Location: Dorset
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Overview
A long-established precision engineering firm is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter to support the production of complex, tight-tolerance components for high-specification industries.
Role Purpose
Set and operate CNC milling machines using Fanuc or Mazak controls, ensuring all parts are produced accurately to drawing and specification.
Key Duties
- Set and run CNC milling machinery.
- Interpret drawings, route cards, and inspection criteria.
- Choose suitable tooling and workholding for each job.
- Maintain high accuracy and surface finish standards.
- Perform in-process checks using standard measuring equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve machining or tooling issues.
- Keep the work area clean and compliant with safety requirements.
- Liaise with programming and quality teams as needed.
- Record relevant production and inspection data.
Skills & Experience
- Proven CNC milling experience (Fanuc or Mazak).
- Strong understanding of drawings and GD&T.
- Precision engineering background preferred.
- Confident with measuring tools and self-inspection.
- Methodical, reliable, and able to work independently.
How to Apply
For more details or a confidential chat about the CNC Miller role, call Rio on 07483025038, or apply directly and youll be contacted shortly.
Even if your CV isnt fully updated, please still get in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Three Legged Cross,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:18:07
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Quality Inspector
Location: Wareham
Salary: £32,000£35,000
Were supporting a well-established engineering business in Wareham thats looking to bring a new Quality Inspector into the team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with precision components and wants to be part of a supportive, skilled engineering environment.
What youll be doing
- Carrying out first-off, roving, and final inspections on a variety of components and assemblies.
- Helping to develop programs and processes for automated measurement equipment.
- Working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve issues and support improvements.
- Recording inspection data, identifying non-conforming parts, and keeping documentation accurate.
- Providing feedback to help the team stay on track and meet targets.
- Supporting general admin, housekeeping, and upholding high quality and H&S standards.
What were looking for
- Experience within an engineering or manufacturing setting.
- Confident reading engineering drawings and understanding technical information.
- Skilled using measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges, etc.
- Understanding of common machining processes like milling and turning.
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Strong attention to detail, organised working style, and confident problem-solving ability.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good awareness of Health & Safety practices.
It would be a bonus if you also have
- CMM programming experience (MCOSMOS).
- Vision system programming.
- Shaft scanning experience.
- A background in precision engineering inspection.
- Knowledge of assembly methods or gear hobbing.
Interested? If this sounds like a good fit, please send over your CV or get in touch with Rio on 07483 025 038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wareham,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:16:04
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Quality Inspector
Salary: £35,000£45,000
Location: Poole
Shifts Available: Days or Double Days
An established engineering business in Poole is looking to expand its quality team.
This role offers long-term stability, modern facilities, and the chance to work across a range of precision-engineered products.
Role Responsibilities
- Inspect machined components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies using a range of measuring equipment.
- Support final product checks, including witnessing tests and completing documentation.
- Carry out Goods-In inspections, including PMI when required.
- Calibrate gauges and test equipment.
- Use hand tools and, ideally, CMM techniques.
- Maintain a positive, calm, and methodical approach in a busy environment.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday
- Up to 6% matched pension
- Death in Service (5x)
- Sharesave scheme
- Travel and dental insurance
- Additional company benefits
Next Steps
If youre interested, apply now or contact Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025 038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:15:05
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Quality Inspector
Weymouth
Quality Inspector Salary £15-17 per hour
Permanent Role
The Company
Join a leading precision engineering company with decades of experience in the aerospace and defence industries.
Specializing in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality components, this company produces critical parts for jet engines, aircraft structures, and weapons systems.
Committed to the highest quality standards, they are now seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join their team.
Quality Inspector Key Responsibilities
Perform First Offs, In-Process, Goods Inwards, and Final Inspections
Use hand tools for manual inspection and operate an in-house MRP system to document findings
Prepare and carry out FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports)
Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance systems and support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a safe and organized workplace
Quality Inspector Skills & Experience
Experience in FAIR creation and completion to AS9102 standards
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Good understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Background in Inspection and/or Surface Treatments
Why Apply for the Quality Inspector Role?
Work for a leading Aerospace & Defence precision engineering company
Competitive £15-£17 per hour salary
Join a highly skilled Quality team in a thriving industry
How to Apply for the Quality Inspector Position
Apply for the Quality Inspector role now or contact Rio at rio@holtengineering.co.uk for more information 07483025038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £15 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:12:04
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TIG Welder
Salary: £18£19 per hour
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
About the Company
Holt Engineering has partnered with a long-standing aerospace engineering business, known for specialising in maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft systems.
Supporting both commercial and defence aviation sectors, the site focuses on ensuring high standards of safety and performance across a range of critical components.
The site is well respected for its focus on quality, reliability, and precision.
What Youll Be Doing
- TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel to an excellent standard
- Working confidently with thin-gauge materials and components of various sizes
- Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
- Experience with Inconel is an advantage, but not essential
What Were Looking For
- Strong background in TIG welding
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work to strict specifications and maintain consistent quality
Why This Role Stands Out
Youll be part of a highly skilled, supportive team where your work directly contributes to critical aerospace operations.
Its a stable environment with meaningful, high-quality projects.
Apply Now
If youre interested in this TIG Welder position, apply today or for more information, call or message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hurn,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-02 20:08:04
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We are searching for an experienced Network Security Engineer to be responsible for ensuring the Group's IT Networks and Communications are well designed, secure, optimal and function consistently across all internal and external operations.
IT and Cyber Security is extremely important and is key to all our client's operations and you will play an extremely vital role in developing and maintaining security services throughout the business.
The role is offered on a hybrid-working basis with up to 2-days per week working from home.
The role requires you in the office at least 3-days per week so you MUST live within a commutable distance of Exeter to be considered for the position or you will be looking to relocate to the area.
The role comes with excellent benefits!
In this role you will be responsible for the following:
Reviewing and managing network security services in line with Group security objectives and policies.
Monitoring and administrating the security of both internal and external corporate network communications, including, routers, switches, firewalls, DMZ, servers, Wi-Fi, OT, telephony and LAN/WAN/VPN communication services.
Constantly reviewing the IP space across the organisation ensuring that the TCP/IP stack, VLANs, IP Subnet, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and VoIP traffic is well designed, secure and optimised.
You will ensure best practices are used for delivering network security.
Continually monitoring, maintaining and testing the threat landscape and security posture.
Provide regular service status updates to line management and agree and monitor service availability targets.
Manage all SSL and external web server security functions to ensure data protection, systems integrity and user confidence at all times.
Manage NIS2 and GDPR privacy policies and operational practice.
Perform regular reviews of security solutions and processes, identifying opportunities for optimisation to over two hundred office, home and field-based employees.
Provide day-to-day cyber security guidance and support to relevant technical & business stakeholders.
Deliver annual penetration testing and implement recommended improvements.
Research latest network cyber threat developments and recommend any actions that will improve network performance and security.
Work closely with NIBE SOC teams and internal security engineers to ensure all preventative security measures are implemented and Zero Day / critical threats are extinguished in line with internal resolution targets.
Collaborate with other business teams to ensure the proper use of systems.
Coordinate investigations and reporting of security incidents related to Network, Systems and Applications.
Diagnose root causes of system failures and implement appropriate corrective actions.
Assist with OT process and system change management, overseeing testing and approval of changes using an approved methodology.
Ensure all network hardware assets are identifiable and updated in the asset management system.
Provide technical expertise to support the maintenance of our hardware infrastructure systems and services.
Work closely with NIBE IT teams to ensure Group IT policies are continually checked and in place.
Required Experience
A computer related degree or relevant professional certification and accreditation is preferred.
Extensive commercial experience in an IT security role maintaining secure networks in a MS-Windows and Linux environment.
Expert knowledge of and experience in LAN/WAN/VLAN communications, VPN configuration and enterprise wireless networking.
Experience of Dell core and edge switches with fibre is preferable.
CCNA/CCNP equivalent accreditation is advantageous but is not essential.
Experience and excellent working knowledge of GNS3 (or similar) is really beneficial.
Firewall configuration, management and monitoring experience is essential.
Experience of FortiGate products preferable.
TCP/IP networking stack, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS/AAA, Active Directory, SSL, 2FA, OT skills are essential for this position.
Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002/27001/PCI DSS/SIEM, etc.), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) and key network security principles for risk identification and analysis.
Knowledge of Linux OS and Windows Server and desktop operating systems configuration & troubleshooting and SCCM/MECM skills are preferrable.
Knowledge of and experience in virtual network technologies, specifically ESXi and VMware configuration and administration is advantageous.
Knowledge of MDM products, CrowdStrike and Cortex XDR configuration and administration would be advantageous.
Experienced user of Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint etc.
- any MS E3 subscription services.
Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, problem-solving and communication skills.
Flexibility to work on planned, out of hours systems projects if required.
Training is available for the right candidate to ensure complementary skills are acquired.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Good Holiday, Hybrid, Pension, Insurance
Posted: 2026-01-02 19:40:28
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Converter and Inverter Embedded Power Electronics Engineer to join an existing Electronic Engineering team working from requirements capture, design and development of low cost, high reliability electronic and electric systems.
You will have strong general electronic design and embedded firmware development ideally from the perspective of Power Electronics working through prototypes with test equipment and rework.
Skills
3 phase inverter, DC to DC converter, microcontroller and analogue electronic design.
PCB layout design of batteries, electric machines and wiring for manufacture.
Full electronics product life cycle design, requirement, prototype, test, rework and support.
Verification and validation test and simulation.
Schematic and assembly drawing using CAD tools.
EMC for power electronics
Beng in electronics, electrical engineering, mechatronics or related.
Hands on commercial experience in a similar Electronics development role.
Role
Design and build electronic components and circuits.
Design, analyse, and verify electronics systems throughout the engineering lifecycle.
Collaborate with Systems and Software engineers and on other cross functional teams on any issues.
Support manufacturing quality test and production where needed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greenford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £58000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:47:52
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mmWave RF PCB Design Engineer required to refine existing satellite communications terminals hardware and contribute to the next generation of products.
You will test, debug and diagnose complex PCB assemblies while supporting both established products and new designs.
Requirements
Satellite antenna terminal design experience integrating mmWave RF antennas.
RF hardware circuit expert.
Programming and scripting skills with Python, MATLAB or similar.
Laboratory test equipment experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators.
SPI, I2C and CAN standards.
PCBA rework skills, including experience with irons, hot air, and IR rework equipment.
Role
Test production PCB and PCBA assemblies, diagnose faults to the component level, and document test yields and rework actions.
Develop automated test systems.
Work in cross functional hardware and software teams to find and remove inefficiency.
Meet manufacturing targets while maintaining quality and test standards.
Burild and work up PCB or PCBA board debugging, including initial power on tests and visual inspection.
Improve design documentation such as schematics, drawings, BOMs, and update formal documentation with ECNs.
Create and document Work Instructions for testing, repairing, and modifying products. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £80000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:45:48
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We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join our prototyping department.
The role involves working closely with design engineers to prepare CAD files offline and operate 5-axis CNC mills to produce high-quality, small-batch parts with tight tolerances.
We???re seeking a hands on, multiskilled team player with strong problem solving abilities and a flexible approach to tasks.
Responsibilities include offline CAD programming, machining parts to target times and quality standards, replenishing tooling and consumables, and maintaining a safe, clean workshop environment.
Experience with tools like PowerMill, HyperMill, and SolidWorks is essential.
Additional experience in manual machining, 3D printing, and composite production is a plus.
Minimum 2 years of CNC programming required. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:44:45
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ASIC Design and Development Project Manager required to oversee the development of customer ASIC projects across various stages, from specification to tape out.
This role is ideal for someone with hands on experience in ASIC development FE design, verification, mixed signal, or physical implementation who is looking to transition into project management.
Experience
Managing ASIC projects from concept to production release.
Hands on experience in ASIC development FE design, mixed-signal, verification, or physical implementation.
Strong understanding of ASIC and VLSI design flows, with the ability to engage in technical discussions with leads.
Proven people management skills, with experience leading teams and managing customer relationships.
Experience with multi-site, hybrid working environments.
Master???s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Responsibilities
Lead customer ASIC projects, managing the full project lifecycle from RTL to GDS2, or specific phases such as design, verification, and physical implementation.
Plan, track, and manage schedules, budgets, and risks, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
Maintain regular communication with the engineering team and customers, ensuring any deviations from the original plan are addressed.
Chair key project reviews, ensuring all deliverables meet quality standards and ISO9001:2015 compliance.
Provide leadership and motivation to the project team, ensuring successful project execution.
Support business unit with new opportunities and proposals, and contribute to process improvements. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £95000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:36:37
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We are seeking a Verification Engineer with 10+ years of industry experience to join our growing verification team.
You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects, leading the verification process and driving innovative solutions for customers.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support customer and internal verification projects using advanced methodologies such as Universal Verification Methodology UVM, SystemVerilog, constrained random, coverage driven, and assertion-based techniques.
Develop and implement comprehensive verification strategies, including architecting test environments, creating test benches, models, assertions, and functional tests.
Own the verification process, ensuring high quality execution across projects and collaborating with teams to meet customer requirements.
Mentor and lead junior engineers in the verification process, while also managing the progress and performance of verification tasks.
Skills
1st or 2.1 degree in Electronics, Physics, or Computer Science from a Tier 1 University.
10+ years of experience working in verification, with a strong background in UVM and SystemVerilog.
Expertise in constrained random verification, code coverage analysis, regression testing, and verification infrastructures.
Experience as a verification lead, responsible for planning and executing verification strategies.
VHDL or Verilog RTL experience.
Mentor Questa and Cadence Incisive. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:29:33
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Electronics PCB Design Engineer required to join an existing product design team working on electronic and printed circuit assemblies PCBs for future products.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on cutting edge technology.
Requirements
Degree or in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related subject.
Over 5 years of experience in electronics and multilayer PCB design in a commercial environment.
Over 2 years recent experience using enterprise level PCB design tools Cadence OrCAD, Allegro or Altium Designer.
High speed digital design and PCB signal integrity, stack-up, impedance control, ESD mitigation, and EMC compliance.
Video or camera image processing.
RF and FPGA design knowledge.
Analogue and digital layout, design for test, and design for manufacture.
Interest in high accuracy GNSS and automotive applications contributing to product development from concept through to production.
Responsibilities
Design and layout analogue and digital electronics for PCBs, including component footprint creation and library management.
Determine PCB configurations, outlines, interfaces and interconnects.
PCB fabrication and assembly drawings, bills of materials, and manufacturing data.
Support PCB assembly and resolve manufacturing issues.
Develop and implement PCB production test strategies, including the creation of test platforms and fixtures.
Hardware design verification, troubleshooting, and debugging using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and other test equipment.
Collaborate with firmware developers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software.
Support product assembly, customer support, and product documentation creation.
Design reviews and document the results.
If you're an experienced Electronic PCB Design Engineer with a passion for high quality design and a collaborative approach to problem solving, keen to drive innovation in the GNSS and automotive sector, then this is role is perfect. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:16:29
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Senior Software Engineer required to work in Cyber and Intelligence at the forefront of developing and maintaining critical infrastructure that powers essential services for national defence and security.
Experience
Software development in Java, JavaScript, or Python.
Cloud architectures (AWS or Azure).
DevOps tools Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, OpenShift and Kubernetes.
Databases SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB.
Security Clearance to DV, must hold DV UK government clearance.
Responsibilities
Software Development in Java, JavaScript and Python.
Deliver against product roadmap and adapt to evolving requirements.
Identify and mitigate or capitalize upon technical risks and opportunities.
Peer review and feedback to ensure high quality code.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £95000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:26:10
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Manufacturing Process Engineer required to introduce the latest manufacturing technologies and machines to ensure the smooth introduction of new products into production.
Experience
Manufacturing processes, methodologies, technologies and planning.
Project Management of resources and budgets to meet project targets.
Manufacturing safety regulations and practices, ensure the protection of workers and the environment.
Lean Manufacturing implementing lean strategies into existing production processes continuously identifying and eliminating inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
Understanding of the assembly, test and finishing processes related to building and construction equipment production.
Familiarity of Siemens Teamcenter is desirable.
Six Sigma project leadership to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
Engineering or a related degree.
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification advantageous.
Role
Identify opportunities for process improvement or new technology opportunities, assess their impact, and model capital investment.
Lead New Product Introduction and Improvement Projects impacting technology, efficiency and quality from initiation through to production completion.
Ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to scope.
Work with cross-functional teams to develop manufacturing process solutions using tools such as process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, and lean methodologies.
Ensure processes are safe, efficient, and meet manufacturing needs.
Develop equipment specifications and installation requirements, ensuring the equipment is safe and aligned with the needs of the manufacturing process.
Drive DFM and best manufacturing practices, ensuring manufacturability and efficiency in product design. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hinckley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £58000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:22:02
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Automotive Exterior Body Design Engineer required to Design for manufacture high performance driving cars.
Skills
Bachelor???s or Master???s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related.
Experience in the design and development of vehicle exterior components within automotive engineering.
High performance or vehicle experience is highly desirable.
Design tools CAD, prototyping and testing processes.
Responsibilities
Design and development of exterior components for road vehicles.
Contribute to the design and development of exterior components that are visually striking and functionally optimized.
Material Selection and Integration.
Work closely with the aerodynamics and styling teams to ensure seamless integration of exterior components that optimize performance without compromising the vehicle's design language.
Develop and test prototypes for exterior components.
Ensure that all exterior components meet stringent quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kidlington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £56000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:18:54
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Planning Engineer
Poole
Planning Engineer Salary: £40k - £50k
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly.
The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers.
They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team.
No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer
- Sourcing materials and external processes
- Producing and issuing full job packs
- Obtaining process quotations for new customer enquiries
- Purchasing raw materials for production
- Updating and controlling the planning database
- Managing drawing and specification control
- Reporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviews
- Creating PPAP documentation when required
- Producing rework plans
- Flagging permit needs to Quality early in the process
- Assisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor
What the company is looking for in a Planning Engineer
- Aerospace experience is very helpful
- Strong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processes
- Confident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machining
- Awareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonus
- Great communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teams
- Familiar with MRP systems
- A team player with a proactive mindset
If you are a Planning Engineer who likes to be involved from concept to completion and wants a role with genuine variety, this could be a great fit.
How to apply for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:11:41
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Quality Engineer
Weymouth, Dorset
Quality Engineer Salary: £35k - £40k
Play a key role in driving quality, compliance, and improvement within a world-class precision manufacturer.
Were working with a highly respected aerospace engineering company based in Dorset, known for producing complex precision components and assemblies to the highest standards.
Theyre now looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to strengthen their quality department and support continuous improvement across the business.
As a Quality Engineer, youll be the go-to person for all things quality, from internal audits and customer reviews to supporting MRB, RCCA, and process improvement initiatives.
Youll work closely with the Quality Manager, customers, and production teams to ensure everything leaving the site meets both AS9100 requirements and customer expectations.
Day-to-day as a Quality Engineer, youll:
- Support and maintain compliance with AS9100, customer, and regulatory requirements
- Lead and support root cause analysis, MRB, and corrective actions
- Review and interpret First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
- Act as a key contact for quality matters both internally and externally
- Drive waste and variation reduction using lean and six sigma principles
- Participate in audits, customer reviews, and business improvement workshops
- Help develop and implement standard processes across departments
- Promote and embed a culture of continuous improvement
What were looking for in a Quality Engineer:
- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within aerospace or other precision engineering sectors
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering drawings
- Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO9001, and ideally NADCAP
- Experience with auditing, inspection techniques, and problem-solving tools
- HNC or professional qualification in a relevant discipline
- Lead auditor training or certification would be advantageous
- Confident communicator with strong analytical and decision-making skills
What youll get:
- Salary around the £35,000 mark, depending on experience
- The chance to work on high-end aerospace projects within a forward-thinking business
- A collaborative culture that values professional development and continuous improvement
If youre a Quality Engineer looking to take ownership of quality initiatives and play a big part in a companys ongoing success, this ones for you.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:08:04
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Project Manager
Location: Poole
Project Manager Salary: £40-42k
If you are a Project Manager who loves driving ideas from concept through to full production, this one is worth a look.
The business is a long-established engineering manufacturer in Bournemouth, known for designing and delivering high quality electromechanical products used worldwide.
They are growing, investing and working on genuinely exciting new product development projects.
As the Project Manager, you will take full ownership of New Product Introduction activity, guiding each project from early scope and specification right through to series production.
You will be the person who keeps everything on track, on cost and on quality, working closely with engineering, operations, sales and quality to get products delivered exactly as promised.
What you will be doing as the Project Manager
â Leading NPI projects through the full product life cycle
â Making sure your projects hit key milestones on time, on cost and on quality
â Keeping the cross functional teams aligned and motivated
â Reporting progress, managing risk and keeping stakeholders informed
â Working with engineering and operations to deliver manufacturable, robust solutions
â Supporting KPI reporting and continuous improvement activities
â Occasionally visiting customers or suppliers when required
â Maintaining strong safety and compliance standards
What the company is looking for in a Project Manager
â Formal project management qualification or proven project management background
â Experience delivering multiple projects within a fast paced manufacturing environment
â Engineering degree preferred, although other relevant degrees considered
â Exposure to electrical, electromechanical or motion control systems is a bonus
â Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
â Confident problem solver with a methodical approach
â Able to manage conflict, motivate teams and keep deadlines moving
â Comfortable using MRP systems and competent with IT
â Clear written and verbal communication in English
If you enjoy being the person who pulls everything together, this Project Manager role gives you the chance to make a real impact.
You will join a collaborative team, work on meaningful engineering projects and see your work progress into real world products.
How to apply for the Project Manager Role
If this Project Manager position sounds like the right fit, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:08:04
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Production Manager
Poole, Dorset
Production Manager Salary: £45,000£60,000
Were working with a well-established precision engineering company thats built its name on producing high-quality machined components for a wide range of industries.
The business has a strong manufacturing setup, capable of handling everything from standard production runs to complex one-off parts made to drawing.
Theyre looking for a Production Manager to take charge of a busy, well-equipped workshop, overseeing CNC, XYZ-CNC, and manual machining, along with other operations.
Youll be working closely with a Production Planner, Production Engineer, and Production Supervisor to keep workflow smooth and efficient across multiple departments.
What youll be doing as a Production Manager:
- Overseeing day-to-day operations across CNC, semi-CNC, and manual machining
- Managing gear cutting, finishing, and plating departments
- Working closely with planning and engineering to improve efficiency and workflow
- Managing and developing a skilled team across day and split shifts
- Leading on recruitment and being the main point of contact for HR matters in your area
- Driving continuous improvement in quality, productivity, and team performance
What youll need as a Production Manager:
- Solid experience in CNC and manual machining and production management or supervision
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A hands-on approach, with a genuine interest in process improvement
- Mechanical Engineering qualifications would be a bonus, but experience counts just as much
- At least 3 years experience as a Production Manager
Whats in it for you as a Production Manager:
- Salary between £45,000£60,000, depending on experience
- Company pension, extra holiday, onsite parking, and regular team events
- A stable role within a company that values long-term people, not short-term fixes
If youre a Production Manager who wants to lead from the front and keep a busy engineering workshop running like clockwork, this ones for you.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:07:04
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Project Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias)
Broxbourne
£50,000 - £55,000 + Pension + Holidays + Career Progression + Immediate Start
A leading M&E contractor is looking to appoint a driven Project Engineer with either a mechanical or electrical background to support the delivery of a major live project in Broxbourne.
You will be based on site and will be part responsible for a package in a fast paced environment.
Reporting directly into the Project Manager, this role offers strong exposure to site delivery, technical coordination, and quality control.
It's an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop into a Senior Engineer or Project Manager role within a growing business.
Your Role as a Project Engineer Will Include:
Supporting the Project Manager with the technical and day-to-day delivery of mechanical or electrical works on site
Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, site supervisors, and EHSQ teams to maintain programme and quality standards
Managing QA/QC processes, inspections, and reporting to ensure works are delivered to specification
As a Project Engineer You Will Have:
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services
Experience providing technical support to site teams and project management (desirable)
A strong understanding of site H&S requirements and quality processes
The ability to commute to Waltham Cross - this is a site-based role
If you're a Project Engineer looking to step up your responsibility on a major project and progress your career within a growing contractor, contact Dea for more information on 07458163032 Keywords: Project Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Building Services Engineer, M&E Engineer, Site Engineer, Technical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, Enfield, Cheshunt, Broxbourne, North London, Graduate Engineer, Junior Engineer, Project Coordinator, Project Administrator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Broxbourne, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + + Pension + Holidays
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:43:06
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Instrumentation Field Application Engineer required to join a hands on scientific Field Service team.
You will play a key role in improving product reliability and quality performing software installation and configuration, validation, calibration, and mapping.
Requirements
Education background in Engineering, IT or Metrology.
Over 3 years experience in a similar technical role.
IT and networking experience.
Calibration of metrology equipment.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Valid Driver???s License.
Role
Installing software and hardware ideally data loggers.
System configuration.
Customer training.
On site calibration of various sensors temperature, humidity, differential pressure.
Customer support.
Contribute to continuous improvement of products and processes. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £53000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:37:34
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Precision metal fabrication Manufacturing Team Leader required to join a leading manufacturing team where you will contribute to engineering workshops, team leadership of operators and CNC programmers, ensuring production goals are met.
Requirements
Supervisory experience within engineering or manufacturing.
Engineering drawings, machine shops, and production processes.
Performance management and team development.
Focused on quality, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and develop a team skilled operators.
Set SMART objectives and track performance.
Oversee production processes, ensuring quality standards are met.
Promote continuous improvement and manage material and stock control. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:34:27
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Welder Fabricator required to produce high quality metal fixtures, vessels and hydraulic systems, develop new manufacturing methods, and contribute to production processes improvement.
Requirements
TIG welding on stainless steel experience.
Workshop skills and the ability to read engineering drawings.
Role
TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel.
Develop new manufacturing methods and tooling for unique parts.
Maintain and improve production equipment and processes.
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:34:26
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We are looking for a skilled Electronics Development Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of electronic systems.
This role combines technical leadership with hands-on design, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across hardware, firmware, and software.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead complex electronics projects from concept to production, ensuring high-quality designs and efficient execution.
Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, PCB layouts, and support product verification.
Guide technical decision-making, mentor engineers, and drive R&D initiatives.
Oversee PCB production, EMC testing, and collaborate with subcontractors to resolve manufacturing challenges.
Work cross-functionally to translate customer and product requirements into innovative technical solutions.
Requirements:
Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
5 years??? experience in electronics design, including multilayer PCB design.
Strong technical expertise in high-speed digital design, signal integrity, and EMC compliance.
Leadership experience in multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Proficiency in enterprise-level PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD).
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £85000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:25:13
